Baby Moses — High School (10th-12th Grade)

Scripture: Exodus 1:1-2:10

Theme: God protects those He has chosen for His purposes

Age Group: High School (10th-12th Grade)

Lesson Overview

The story of Baby Moses (Exodus 1:1-2:10) presents a sophisticated theological portrait of God’s dealings with humanity. The central theme — god protects those he has chosen for his purposes — has implications for understanding God’s sovereignty, human responsibility, and the unfolding plan of redemption. When understood in its canonical context, this passage points forward to Christ and has direct implications for how we live as disciples in a fallen world.

Connection to the Gospel

Pharaoh tried to kill God’s chosen deliverer. Herod did the same to baby Jesus (Matthew 2:16-18).