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Strangers and Exiles: Longing for a Better Country

Yesterday, we faced the fact that the Christian life is filled with disappointment, suffering, and sacrifice. Abraham and countless other saints with him never actually lived long enough to see the fulfillment of God’s promises, so that they lived their entire...

Strangers and Exiles: Sacrifices in Life and Death

Now, it would be easy to give a romanticized, rah-rah sermon about how we can move from rags to riches, grave to glory, valley to mountaintop by faith based on Hebrews 11:8-12, which we looked at yesterday. But Hebrews 11:13 stops us dead in our tracks, reminding us...

Strangers and Exiles: Obedience by Promise

Abraham is the patriarch of faith. The author of Hebrews does mention other people before coming to Abraham in chapter 11 (Abel, Enoch, and Noah), but Abraham has a unique role in blazing the trail of faith for following in his footsteps to become strangers and exiles...

Living and Walking with God By Promise

Post Series on Genesis 13:1-18: Picking up the Pieces After Sin By Promise (Genesis 13:1-4) Leaning on God’s Sovereignty and Grace By Promise (Genesis 13:8-13) Living and Walking with God By Promise (Genesis 13:14-18) When Lot chose the well-watered Jordan...

Leaning on God’s Sovereignty and Grace By Promise

Post Series on Genesis 13:1-18: Picking up the Pieces After Sin By Promise (Genesis 13:1-4) Leaning on God’s Sovereignty and Grace By Promise (Genesis 13:8-13) Living and Walking with God By Promise (Genesis 13:14-18) As we look at Abram in Genesis 13:8-13,...

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