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 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 →
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 →
Abram and Lot Separate
Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: In our previous sermon, we used Abram's calling as an example to demonstrate that faith without trust is not true faith. Though Abram and Sarai were too old to bear children, God called them to leave their home and follow Him to a new land where He promised to make... Continue Reading →
The Beginning
Sermon Audio: LINK Series Introduction: This morning we are beginning a new sermon series in the book of Genesis. Appropriately, we will begin "in the beginning" with Genesis chapter one. This first chapter is a wonderful introduction, not only to the book of Genesis as a whole but also to the Bible as a whole.... Continue Reading →
The Resurrection and The Great Commission
Sermon Audio: Link Introduction: The death of Jesus on the cross is the most significant moment in human history. Because Jesus died in our place, he has fully paid the debt of our sins. Because of the cross, we can truly claim forgiveness of sins and liberation from the dominion of darkness. However, the cross... Continue Reading →
Jesus in Gethsemane
Series Introduction: This morning we will continue our sermon series called “Journey to the Cross,” in which we will focus on some of the major events that occurred during the last week of Jesus’ earthly ministry leading up to the crucifixion and resurrection, which we will be celebrating on Good Friday and Easter Sunday. To... Continue Reading →
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