Highlights in Genesis Pt.14
Bro. John returns to Genesis, first going over the end of Isaac’s and Rachel’s lives and continuing with a more detailed telling of the early life of Joseph leading up to his being elevated by Pharoah.
Bro. John returns to Genesis, first going over the end of Isaac’s and Rachel’s lives and continuing with a more detailed telling of the early life of Joseph leading up to his being elevated by Pharoah.
Bro. Tommy begins in Psalms 46 and encourages us in times of trouble to remember the proper way to orient ourselves. In those moments us he tells us to stand still, commune with ourselves and remember that the Lord we serve is stronger than whatever opposes us.
Bro. John returns to Genesis starting with the end of chapter 21 dealing with the covenant made between Abraham and Abimelech at Beersheba. Following that we delve into the Abraham and Isaac when God provides a lamb for the sacrifice in place of Isaac. The lesson being God sometimes calls us to be willing to…
Bro. Tommy starts once more in John chapter 17 and discusses the importance Christ places upon unity in the body. From there we go to 1 Corinthians and cover the different gifts Paul outlines within the early church and how we can use these gifts to assist those around us.
Bro. Tommy speaks from John once more, his message revolves around God’s high priestly prayer at the end of John 17. He discusses how comforting it is to know that Jesus prays for us and the blessing of the indwelling of the spirit.
Bro. John brings us to chapters 20 and 21 of Genesis. First he covers Abraham making the same mistake in deceiving Abimelech in the same fashion he did Pharoah and Abimelech reproving Abraham and Sarah after God visits him. From there we go over the good news of Isaac’s birth and tie in the fact…
Bro. John takes us through Genesis 18 and 19. He covers the story of Lot and Sodom and Gomorrah. In doing so he goes over the sins that took place there and how the things we allow ourselves to be around can effect our walk as Christians.
Bro. Tommy instructs us on how we are to speak to ourselves in “Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs” and how doing so helps us on our journey.
As we continue in Genesis Bro. John speaks to us on God changing the names of Abram and Sarai to Abraham and Sarah, the importance of that change and God delivering on his promises exactly as he said he will exactly when he decides to.
Bro. John returns to Genesis for the story of Hagar. Through the story he illustrates how things can go awry when we try to make God work within our framework. He then discusses how God was with Hagar.