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23 - 29 March 2014

When seeing isn’t believing

Exodus 17.1-7

Faith adventure Week 3 of 5

In Lent we consider how the Old Testament people’s faith and trust in God is challenged and developed and what this means for us today. Read more about the theme.

 

When seeing isn’t believing

After fleeing from Egypt, the Israelites struggled in the wilderness and wondered if God was still among them or not. They called out to God who provided the water they needed and they knew that they were not alone.

This week’s reading, Exodus 17.1-7, provides an opportunity to:

  • continue the journey through Lent together (AAA & CYP)
  • identify the nature of God’s providence (AAA & CYP)
  • explore the impact of doubt. (AAA & CYP)
Lectionary Bible readings for RCL Lent 3
Exodus 17.1-7 Psalm 95 Romans 5.1-11 John 4.5-42

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