Genesis 15

From the series: In the Beginning

When we face difficulties in life, how do we respond? Jesus calls us to be servant leaders, recognizing that all we have in life are blessings from God, and we should use them to bless others around us. We should put the needs of others ahead of our own. In Genesis 27, we see Joseph using his position of leadership to bless and provide not only for his family, but also for the entire nation of Egypt.

From the series: In the Beginning

There can be times in life when we question if God hears us and our concerns. These are questions that Abraham raises in Genesis 15. In one of the most important passages of the Old Testament, God establishes his covenant with Abraham and promises that his descendants will be as numerous as the stars.

From the series: Pursuing God's Heart

We are looking at Samuel 15 and how the grace of God has changed us. We can let go of our failures and the things that want drag us down and destroy us.

From the series: Believe

Examines the foundations of Christianity based on Genesis. It emphasizes the intentional design of creation by God, the special attention given to mankind, and the relationship God intended with humanity. Explores the consequences of sin from Genesis 3 and God's pursuit of humanity for reconciliation.

From the series: Blessed

Focusing on Abraham's blessed life and drawing parallels to believers' lives. It emphasizes the difference between a career and a calling, underscoring that believers never retire from God's calling. Highlighting Abraham's life full of purpose, the sermon encourages living a life marked by faith, trust in God's promises, and commitment to one's divine purpose, regardless of age or circumstances, aiming for a life that overflows with God's blessings.

From the series: Blessed

Discusses the deep bond between Abraham and God, emphasizing the significance of having a relationship with God. It highlights how friendships, especially one with God, can offer profound encouragement, validation, and support through life's challenges.

From the series: Be Bold

Discusses the dynamic interplay between faith and works, emphasizing that true faith is demonstrated through actions. It elaborates on the biblical perspective that faith without works is dead, using scriptural examples to underscore that genuine belief in Christ should naturally manifest in a life characterized by godly deeds and service to others.

From the series: Loving the Old Testament

Emphasizes living a life of faith beyond oneself, exemplified by Abraham's journey. Abraham's faith led him to leave his home and follow God's call, trusting in God's plan despite uncertainties. The passage underscores the importance of faith in God's promises.

From the series: Believe

Discusses God's relentless pursuit of humanity throughout history, focusing on the concept of covenant as a binding agreement between God and man. It highlights how, despite humanity's repeated rejection of God, He continues to seek a relationship with us, demonstrated through various covenants with figures like Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses, and ultimately, Jesus.

Faith without works is dead is one of the most misread lines in the Bible. Four reasons people get James 2 wrong, and how it actually fits with grace.