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 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 →
A Commemorative Poem for Dover Baptist Church’s 250th Homecoming
A Commemorative Poem by Pastor Hardin Crowder Set to the tune Great Is Thy Faithfulness (Verse) Great is Thy faithfulness, Oh God my Father, There is no shadow of turning with Thee. Thou changest not; thy compassions, they fail not As Thou has been, Thou forever wilt be. (Chorus) Great is Thy faithfulness! Great is... 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 →
Isaac and Rebecca
Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: In our journey through the book of Genesis, we have witnessed the unfolding of God's, His covenant with Abraham, and the miraculous birth of Isaac, the promised son. With Isaac's birth, a long-awaited dream became a reality, and the lineage through which God's blessings would flow began to take shape.... Continue Reading →
Isaac Born and Abraham Tested
Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: Over the past few weeks, we have been observing Abraham's journey of faith as they eagerly anticipated God's promise to provide him and Sarah with a son. We saw how God called Abraham (originally named Abram) to leave his homeland and travel to a new land that God would reveal... Continue Reading →
The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah
Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: This morning we will continue our sermon series on the life of Abraham. Last week, we continued our journey with Abraham in Genesis 18, where we witnessed a remarkable encounter between him and the Lord. In the scorching heat of the day, Abraham was sitting by the entrance of his... Continue Reading →
Abraham Pleads for Sodom
Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: Today, we're diving back into our series on the life of Abraham. Two weeks ago, we studied how Sarai, Abram's wife, struggled with impatience when God's promise of a son didn't seem to be coming true. In a moment of weakness, Sarai suggested that Abram should have a child through... Continue Reading →
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