Sermon – October 4, 2015: “Attitude Check”

Attitude Check The Seven Churches Revelation 2:1-29 ESV “To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: ‘The words of him who holds the seven stars in his right hand, who walks among the seven golden lampstands. “‘I know your

Genesis – “Abraham, Sarah and Hagar”

Download YouVersion sermon notes Abraham, Sarah and Hagar Genesis 16:1-16 ESV Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, had borne him no children. She had a female Egyptian servant whose name was Hagar. And Sarai said to Abram, “Behold now, the Lord has

Genesis – “The Importance of a Covenant God”

Download YouVersion sermon notes God’s Covenant with Abraham Genesis 15:7-21 ESV And he said to him, “I am the Lord who brought you out from Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess.” But he said, “O

Genesis – “Abraham’s Faith”

Download YouVersion sermon notes Abraham’s Faith Genesis 15:1-6 ESV After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: “Fear not, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great.” But Abram said, “O

Genesis – “Melchizedek & Jesus”

Download YouVersion sermon notes The old system doesn’t do it. Hebrews 7:11-17 ESV Now if perfection had been attainable through the Levitical priesthood (for under it the people received the law), what further need would there have been for another

Genesis – “Abraham’s Victory”

Download YouVersion sermon notes Abraham Victory Genesis 14:1-24 ESV In the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim, these kings made war with Bera king of Sodom, Birsha

Genesis – “Abram & Lot Separate”

Abram & Lot Separate – Genesis 13:1-18 (ESV) So Abram went up from Egypt, he and his wife and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the Negeb. Now Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and

Genesis – “Essential Worship”

Genesis 12:10-20 Abram and Sarai in Egypt – Genesis 12:10-20 (ESV) Altars Place of worship Draws man closer to God Recognizes God as the one true god Acknowledges God’s generosity/provision Serves as a point of refocus Did Abraham forget to

Genesis – “Answering God’s Call”

Genealogies – Genesis 11:10-32 (ESV) The Call of Abraham – Genesis 12:1-9 (ESV) Lessons from Abraham’s calling God calls ordinary people to do his work. The greatest requirement for God’s calling is faith. God equips those he calls to do

Genesis – “Building Towers Leads to Confusion”

Genesis 9:20-11:9 The Curse of Canaan (9:20-28) Sets up God’s command to clean the land. Ham’s sin was indicative of the sin of the Canaanites. The curse was spoken out of foreknowledge. Canaanites had opportunity to repent. (Gen 15:13-16 &

Genesis – “The Christian & Sensual Desire”

Genesis 9:20-28 Proper Context of Alcohol in Scriptures Wine was the primary alcohol in ancient times. There was no refrigeration in ancient times. Naturally fermented wine is between 5 to 20% alcohol. Wine was mixed with water to help purify

Genesis – “The Ark & The Cross”

The Ark and the Cross Genesis 6 – 8 Flood Misconceptions It never rained before the flood Pre-flood society was complete chaos and violence A wooden ark would not be seaworthy The ark was box-shaped Not enough room for all