Letting Go of the Basket: A Mother’s Faith Over Fear

Setting the Scene: A World of Fear

• Exodus 1:22

Jochebed was,

1. A Mother Who Saw with Spiritual Eyes

2. A Mother Who Defied Fear with Faith

3. A Mother Who Acted with Wisdom and Creativity

4. A Mother Who Let Go and Trusted God

5. A Mother Who Witnessed God’s Unexpected Provision

6. A Mother Who Shaped a Deliverer

Application:

LifeGroup Discussion Questions:

1. What aspect of Jochebed’s faith challenged or encouraged you the most?
2. Why do you think it took such courage for Jochebed to hide Moses?
   What fears might she have faced daily?
3. What does Jochebed’s willingness to place Moses in the Nile teach us about trusting God with what we cannot control?
4. Have you ever experienced God’s provision in an unexpected way, similar to Jochebed being paid to raise her own son?
5. What does this story teach us about the impact of quiet faithfulness behind the scenes?