Sunday, July 29, 2012

Second Generation Blessing

Focus: Relays are won or lost in the passing of the baton.

Genesis 24

I. Divine PROVIDENCE works in cooperation with human RESPONSIBILITY.

II. God's promises bless WILLING SERVANTS.

III. When looking for a spouse
A. Look to INVOLVE OTHERS in your decision
B. Look for KINDNESS.
C. Look for PURITY OF HEART.
D. Look for READINESS and  WILLINGNESS.
E. Look for someone WHO LOVES GOD!


Sunday, July 22, 2012

"Death's Deed, a Deposit of Things to Come"

Genesis 23

Focus: We must remember God's Promises.

 

I. Remembering, MOURN

 

II. Remembering, RISE

1 Peter 3:6

III. Remembering, HONOR

Hebrews 11:13

 

Sunday, July 15, 2012

This is a Test

Genisis 22 In the Steps of Abraham Series

Focus: God proves & IMPROVES the quality of our faith through tests.

I. Tests PREPARE us for God's PURPOSES

2 Chronicles 3:1

Hebrews 11:17-19

II. Some tests are for REASONS BEYOND us

 

Sunday, July 1, 2012

Miserable Prophet - Mighty God

<p>Genesis 20<br>
Focus: God often moves on our behalf even when we fail to trust Him appropriately.</p>
<p>I. Look in the MIRROR</p>
     Do we REPEAT OFFENCES?
     Do we allow FEAR to TRUMP our FAITH?
     Do we fail to CONSIDER CONSEQUENCES?
     Genesis 3:15 NIV

<p>II. Look in the WINDOW!</p>