Making us into Whole and Holy Worshippers

According to Exodus 5, why was God wanting Pharaoh to release the Israelites?

What seems to you to be one of the strangest or darkest things that would happen at "festivals" throughout Egypt and the Ancient Near East?

Israel needed comprehensive guidance on how they ought to live.

The exact details of the guidance to Israel aren’t for you. But the Guide who gave it is.

Worship is about what we believe is worthy of our attention.
The life of following the Way of Jesus is about rightly ordered attention.

We become what we behold.

Journaling Reflection Question:
When I give too much attention to ________, I don’t like the person I become in these ways:

When I give proper attention to God through __________, I notice I become more like Christ in these ways: