Moses and the Burning Bush — 4th-6th Grade (Ages 9-12)

Scripture: Exodus 3:1-4:17

Theme: God calls ordinary people for extraordinary purposes

Age Group: 4th-6th Grade (Ages 9-12)

Lesson Overview

The story of Moses and the Burning Bush (Exodus 3:1-4:17) is one of the great accounts of Scripture. It teaches us that god calls ordinary people for extraordinary purposes. This story connects to the Gospel: God has always been working to save His people, and the ultimate fulfillment is Jesus Christ. Today, billions of people around the world need to hear about God’s faithfulness and saving power.

Connection to the Gospel

Moses felt inadequate. So did we all. God’s power is made perfect in weakness (2 Corinthians 12:9).