"LIGHTNING " "anita:" "My mom and dad really should have been here by now." "Anita." "It's just a little rain." "Anita!" "I have just learned some brand new cardtricks!" "DAAAA!" "anita:" "Mom?" "!" "?" "MRS. PEPPER:" "Hi Honey." "Dad and I are on our way." "The roads are dreadful tonight and we don't want to take any chances." "anita:" "MOM!" "Hello?" "!" "Mom?" "!" "W-What's happening?" "Mom!" "# Music#" "I know I'm not alone#" "Ashining light that brings life to me. # what mystery is this?" "#" "What adventure can this be?" "#" "Aflash of light and the journey begins #" "And then we'll travel through the ages. #" "The veil is pulled away the mystery's revealed #" "The Spirit lives within the pages #" "Here we go# this is how we see the light #" "Here we go#" "Come turn the pages now as Superbook takes flight #" "Here we go#" "These are the stories and the truth that we will find #" "Come travel back with us to extraordinary times #" "Here we go# this is how we see the light #" "Here we go#" "Come turn the pages now as Superbook takes flight. # let's go with Superbook. ##" "are you there?" "!" "we're all right." "We're okay." "Atree branch just came down on the hood of the car." "anita:" "WHAT?" "!" "honey." "But we're goingto need a tow." "I need your help." "Call Smitty's Garage and senda towtruck to the corner of" "anita:" "Mom?" "Where?" "!" "What corner?" "!" "Mom!" "recorded voice:" "I'm sorry." "That numberis outside the service area." "anita:" "Grrrrr." "They're stranded." "But I don't know where!" "Anita." "Luis  and I'm...just not good at... being..." ""counted on" for stuff like this!" "I'm not good in these kinds of situations!" "ANlTALUlSTUERCAS:" "Superbook!" "anita:" "No!" "I can't go anywhere right now!" "My parents needto be rescued!" "LUISlANITAlTUERCAS:" "Whoas!" "book:" "I am taking you to a place and time where many needed rescuing." "learned to meet the challenge." "LlAlT:" "in the year..." "MOSES:" "Well... well..." "What manner of sheep are you?" "TUERCAS:" "We are not sheep." "We are... um..." "We are from the uh the Midian Hay Stack inspectors Union." "you have some fine hay here." "anita:" "And here." "luis:" "And here." "And..." "ya know what?" "..." "We're not really hay inspectors." "My name is Luis." "This is Anita andTuercas. but it appears I had better herd those runaways back to my flock." "TUERCAS:" "We will help you." "Ahay inspector's job is to never leave a job undone!" "Or ah... something like that." "we can't stay here when my parentsare in trouble." "You know Superbook never takes us back until he's ready." "why now?" "children." "luis:" "This is really amazing country." "Moses?" "MOSES:" "For a good number of years I have lived in Midian..." "god:" "Moses." "moses:" "Huh?" "anita:" "Look!" "god:" "Moses..." "Moses..." "MOSES:" "H-Here I am." "god:" "Do not draw near this place." "Take yoursandals off yourfeet forthe place you stand is holy ground." "and the God of Jacob..." "luis:" "is Moses..." "talking to a plant?" "anita:" "Shhhh......" "Look..." "The bush is on fire but it's not burning up." "god:" "I have seen how my people are suffering as slaves in Egypt." "And I have heard them beg forMy help because ofthe way they are being mistreated." "I feel sorry forthem." "Now go." "For I am sending you to the Pharaoh." "out of Egypt." "MOSES: ...but..." "Who am I to go to the king... and lead your people out of Egypt?" "The Pharaoh isa harsh and Godless man." "Why would he listen to me?" "god:" "I will be with you." "And you will know that I am the one who sent you when you worship me on this mountain after you have led my people out of Egypt." "MOSES:" "But...but suppose they will not believe me or-or listen to my voice." "Suppose they say:" "The Lord has not appeared to you."" "god:" "What is in yourhand?" "MOSES:" "Ashepherd's staff." "god:" "Cast it on the ground." "LUISlANITAlTUERCASlMoSES:" "TUERCAS:" "Did you see that?" "!" "I must ask Moses to teach me that one!" "and take it by the tail." "I'm not very good with words. even though you have spoken to me." "and- and my words get tangled." "god:" "Who makes a person's mouth?" "see ordo not see?" "the Lord?" "Now go!" "I will be with you and give you the words to say." "aaron:" "Moses!" "Moses!" "it's good to see you again." "AARON:" "The most amazingthing has occurred." "The Lord spoke to me!" "He asked me to come meet you." "MOSES:" "God has told me to go to Egypt andfree our people." "I fear I will not be able to do what the Lord is requesting of me." "anita:" "I know the feeling." "SERVANT:" "Oh Mighty and Most Revered Pharaoh..." "Two shepherds request an audience." "They claim to represent the Hebrew slaves." "Shall I send them away?" "nobles:" "You may as well." "Right." "PHARAOH:" "No." "Thisamuses me." "Showthem in." "SERVANT:" "Pharaoh will see you." "Please try not to track mud in the Throne Room." "great..." "Pharaoh...... insect!" "nobles:" "mighty Pharaoh..." "Thus says the Lord God of Israel: that they may holda feast to Me in the wilderness."" "PHARAOH:" "Who is this lord and why should I obey him?" "PHARAOH:" "I do not know "the Lord..."" "... nor will I let Israel go." "nobles:" "anita:" "I'm guessingthat'sa "no."" "PHARAOH:" "Get them out of my sight!" "So they can holda feast... shepherds!" "Pharaoh wishes you to deliver a message to your Hebrew friends. he is now increasingthe slaves' workload!" "Hmmm..." "Have a nice day!" "SLAVES: moaning and crying out" "MOSES:" "W-Why have you brought all this trouble" "Lord?" "W-Why did you send me?" "god:" "Now you shall see what I will do to Pharaoh." "and he will even chase them out of his country." "MOSES:" "Again..." "again we.." "oh mighty Pharaoh r-release the children of Israel from their bondage." "PHARAOH:" "And again I say no!" "And you may tell this so-called "God"" "who makes such bold demands that he has no power in my Kingdom." "MOSES:" "Then behold!" "TUERCAS:" "Uh." "Maybe I shouldtry my magic card shuffle." "PHARAoH:" "LUISlANITA:" "AW!" "RIGHTlCooL" "PHARAOH:" "Magicians!" "TUERCAS:" "Whoa..." "PHARAOH:" "My court magicians do what your "god" can do." "luis:" "Okaa-ay." "Didn't see that coming." "PHARAOH:" "Oooooout!" "Andtell your people I will NEVER let them go! so they can worship me in the wilderness." "Moses..." "Do not strain my patience or you and your Hebrew vermin will pay the price!" "MOSES:" "Then let the waters turn to BLOOD!" "PHARAOH:" "I will bathe in the palace this evening." "MOSES:" "What will it take?" "Thus says the LORD:" "that they may serve Me."" "PHARAOH:" "NEVER!" "MOSES:" "Then shall Egypt suffer yet more plagues!" "frogs!" "LICE!" "FLIES!" "CATTLE DISEASE!" "boils!" "HAIL!" "LoCUSTS!" "PHARAoH:" "No!" "No!" "No!" "god of the eternal sun  protect usagainst the torments of this shepherd's God." "that'll teach Ra." "That's better!" "Hello." "YAAA!" "Or not." "YAAA!" "god:" "I will bring one more plague on Pharaoh and on Egypt..." "moses:" "The Lord will pass through Egypt and all the firstborn in the land will die." "But each house of Israel shall smearlamb's blood on the doorposts as a sign." "And the Lord will see the blood of the lamb and will pass overthose houses." "sobs" "moses:" "Even the firstborn of Pharaoh shall perish." "PHARAOH:" "Nooooooooo!" "GET OUT!" "LEAVE MY PEOPLE" "AND TAKE THE REST OF THE Israelites with YOU!" "anita:" "I've never seen so many people!" "There must have been a million Israelite slaves!" "thanks to God... and to Moses!" "HEBREW wife:" "He will take us to a new life!" "why have we let Israel go?" "NOBLE #2:" "Slaves must not give orders to Pharaoh!" "NOBLE #3:" "They must pay for what they have done." "PHARAOH:" "Captain -- assemble the army." "Make ready all the chariots in Egypt!" "We shall crush these filthy Israelites." "NONE shall escape!" "anita:" "How are we supposedto get to the Mountain of God with the Red Sea in our way?" "luis:" "Moses knows where he's taking us to... so he must know how we're gonna get there." "anita:" "Luis!" "Maybe that's how I find out where my mom and dadare stuck!" "I know where..." "... they were comingfrom  and I know where they were headed." "if I trace their route..." "Israelite rider:" "Moses!" "Pharaoh is on his way with hisarmy!" "ISRAELITES:" "Murmering" "AARON:" "Have faith!" "The Lord has a plan! Moses?" "not yet." "But I do know that God isalways with us -- and He will show us the way." "anita:" "Look!" "PHARAOH:" "What's happening?" "!" "Keep moving men!" "We have them trapped at the Red Sea!" "why do you cry to Me?" "Tell the children of Israel to go forward. and stretch out your hand over the sea... and divide it." "luis:" "Oh man!" "TUERCAS:" "Do you see what I see?" "it's a miracle" "YEAH!" "HALLELUJAH!" "TUERCAS:" "Wow!" "That's a whole lot better than my magic card shuffle." "PHARAOH:" "What in the name of the gods?" "What are you waiting for?" "!" "After them!" "Do not let a single Israelite escape!" "luis:" "is that all the Israelites?" "!" "anita:" "I sure hope so -- because here comes Pharaoh'sarmy!" "EGYPTIANS:" "luis:" "Who would have thought a simple shepherd would have been chosen by Godto save the Israelites" "anita:" "Luis..." "It's happening!" "We're going back!" "anita:" "Luis..." "It's happening!" "We're going back!" "It's only a second after we left!" "Tuercas bring up a city map! then maybe He can use me to rescue my parents." "my parents were coming from Aunt Fern's house." "That means they would have hadto take this canyon road." "luis:" "So?" "anita:" "So  there's only one section of that road where the trees are close enough to fall on their car." "I need your mock rocket mode 3000!" "TUERCAS:" "Right!" "call Smitty's Garage andtell them where we're headed!" "Anita?" "Tuercas." "even if we get lost." "There she is!" "Mom!" "grappling hook!" "TUERCAS:" "No problem!" "MRS. PEPPER:" "Anita..." "Mom..." "MRS. PEPPER:" "However did you... I knew you could do it... but I never suspected HOW." "I guess I just found out people can do pre-tty amazingthings when they're called to the challenge." "TUERCAS:" "And when God is with you." "# Music#" "©2011 Christian Broadcasting Network"