Thanksgiving in Exo 14 & 15 (Jan 4)

Thank God for Giving Strength

Trapped between the Red Sea
and the rapidly approaching
chariots of Egypt, the people
cry out in desperation; and God
answers in a miraculous fashion.
The Red Sea parts, the nation
crosses over on dry ground,
and shouts of panic turn to hymn
of praise as the Egyptian army
disappears in a watery grave.

Lord, bless and give us Strength:
Then Moses stretched out his hand
over the sea; and the Lord caused
the sea to go back by a strong
east wind all that night and made
the sea into dry land & the waters
were divided… Thus Israel saw
the great work which the Lord had
done in Egypt; so the pple feared
the Lord and believed the Lord and
His servant Moses (Ex 14:21-31).
Then Moses and the children of
Israel sang this song to the Lord
and spoke saying: The Lord is
my strength and He has become
my salvation; He is my God, and
I will praise Him (Ex 15:1-2) Amen.
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