by | Mar 12, 2013 | Bible, Church, Preaching
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...
by | Mar 11, 2013 | Bible, Church, Preaching
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...
by | Mar 6, 2013 | Bible, Preaching, Worship
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...
by | Mar 5, 2013 | Bible, Preaching
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,...
by | Mar 4, 2013 | Bible, Preaching
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) In Genesis 12, we read about how the great...
by | Feb 27, 2013 | Bible, Preaching, Worship
Contrary to God’s command, Abram went to Egypt to escape a famine in the Promised Land. Incredibly, though, YHWH blessed Abram in the midst of Abram’s sin, both to protect Abram’s wife Sarai as well as the covenant line that God had promised would...