This sermon through the story of Abraham calls us to embrace times where our faith is tested. To see these as opportunities to reveal and deepen our heart commitment to God. God makes an extraordinary request of Abraham that tests his faith. He asks him to sacrifice his son and the heir of God’s long...
Sermon Tag: Genesis
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The Close Up God | Genesis 16
This sermon reminds us through the story of Hagar that God remains close to his people. By societal standards Hagar was a worthless slave who could be mistreated and then disposed of. Yet, God see’s her at her lowest in the desert and bestows value on her life by meeting with her in person. God...
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Total Forgiveness | Genesis 45:1-10
This sermon encourages us to receive God’s forgiveness fully today! To move on from carrying around our shame and guilt of not being good enough. Instead, laying down these thoughts at the cross fully accepting the freedom Jesus has won for us and living in this truth. It also encourages us to fully forgive ourselves....
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Satan, Sin & Death | Genesis 3
This sermon addresses one of the most significant events in the bible. The story of Adam & Eve and the fall in the Garden of Eden. We were reminded from this chapter the way in which Satan through the serpent tempted Adam & Eve to sin. He subverted and twisted the commands that God had...
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The Immanence of God | Genesis 2
This chapter declares that all humans have been made in the image of God. Therefore, we all carry in some way a mental, social and moral imprint as a result of this. This of course was tarnished by Genesis 3 and the fall which we will look at next week. However, this is the reason...
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In The Beginning | Genesis 1
The creation story confirms Gods supreme Lordship over the heavens and the earth. It also confirms his supreme Lordship over everything created to exist within the heavens and the earth as described in this chapter. We were encouraged to spend time meditating on Gods creation and marvelling at the amazing power at the disposal of...