Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: Last week, we turned our focus to Joseph, a young man filled with dreams that God had placed in his heart, who was cruelly and abruptly thrust into slavery by his own brothers. However, we must remember that Joseph's journey is not only about the hardships he endured but the... Continue Reading →
Joseph’s Dreams
Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: Today marks a shift in our focus away from the life of Jacob to the captivating story of his beloved son, Joseph. In our previous series, we followed Jacob's remarkable journey, one punctuated by a multitude of hardships, ultimately guiding him back to the land of his birth. Through faith... Continue Reading →
Jacob Reconciles with Esau
Sermon Audio: Link Series Introduction: Today, as we conclude our sermon series on the life of Jacob, we are confronted with a pivotal moment of reckoning, reconciliation, and redemption. Jacob's journey, marked by its struggles and conflicts, has been one that many of us can relate to. From the very beginning, his life was embroiled... Continue Reading →
Jacob Wrestles With God
Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: Jacob's life is a tale woven with identity crises, sibling rivalry, and spiritual growth. He was born as the younger twin and given a name meaning "supplanter" or "heel-grabber,” foreshadowing how his life would be characterized by cunning and trickery. Jacob's journey led him through a series of family conflicts,... Continue Reading →
Jacob Prepares To Meet Esau
Series Introduction: Last week, we focused on the parting of Jacob and Laban. Laban's selfishness, Jacob's fear and conflict-avoidant nature, and Rachel's idolatry almost led to a violent conflict between their families. Thankfully, God intervened, and both families were able to depart in peace. We saw how God often protects us in unseen ways, how... Continue Reading →
Jacob Flees Laban
Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: Last week, we delved into the life of Jacob, discovering a story of intricate family dynamics, envy, disloyalty, and divine intervention. As we accompanied Jacob and his loved ones, we observed their struggles, the disputes that arose, and the tribulations that challenged their faith. However, amidst all the obstacles, our... Continue Reading →
Jacob’s Children
Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: Today's sermon continues our series on the Life of Jacob, a man whose name means "supplanter" or "he who grabs the heel." Jacob was the younger twin son of Isaac, born immediately after his brother Esau, and his story is full of themes of sibling rivalry, deception, and divine providence.... Continue Reading →
Jacob Marries Leah and Rachel
Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: Two weeks ago, we continued our journey with Jacob. This journey led us to a pivotal moment in his life when the Lord Himself appeared to him on the road to Haran. In that divine encounter, we witnessed the revelation of God's promises of grace that brought Jacob to his... Continue Reading →
Jacob at Bethel
Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: In last week's sermon, we examined the story of Isaac, Rebekah, Jacob, and Esau. We focused on their struggles and the numerous decisions that tore this family apart. We analyzed Isaac's bias towards Esau and his disrespect for God's plan, Rebekah's hastiness and deceit to secure Jacob's blessing, and Esau's... Continue Reading →
Jacob and Esau
Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: Our recent series focused on Abraham's life, and we concluded by focusing on how he sent his servant to find a wife for his son Isaac from among their people. We saw how the servant prayed for guidance from the Lord and miraculously met Rebekah, who agreed to marry Isaac.... Continue Reading →