Bible Stories for Kids › Week 5: Out of Egypt › Day 32

Moses Says "Not Me"

A Bible story for kids from Exodus 4:1–17. Day 32 of 365.

God wanted Moses to go talk to Pharaoh. But Moses said, “Not me! What if they don't believe me?”

God turned Moses' shepherd staff into a snake and back again! “See, I will help you,” God said.

Moses said, “But I'm not good at talking.” God said, “I made your mouth. I will help you. And your brother Aaron can help too.”

Key Verse

Now therefore go, and I will be with your mouth and teach you what you shall speak.Exodus 4:12, ESV

Talk About It

Is there something you think you're not good at? How could God help you?

Story Questions

What did Moses' staff turn into?

A snake

What did Moses say he wasn't good at?

Talking

Who did God send to help Moses?

His brother Aaron

Try This Today

Try something new today that feels a little hard, and ask God to help you first.

Pray Together

God, when I feel like I can't, help me remember that you can. Amen.