Series: To a Land I Will Show You Title: It Is to Laugh Text: Genesis 17:1-8,15-19; 18:1-15, 21:1-7 A. God made a God-sized promise to Abraham and Sarah B. Abraham and Sarah laughed at God C. God, in His grace, brought His promise to pass anyway D. Abraham and Sarah laughed with God Today’s Takeaway…
Series: To a Land I Will Show You Title: The Hardest Part Text: Genesis 15-16 A. God made a promise to Abraham B. God made Abraham wait for the promise C. Abraham grew tired of waiting and tried to force the promise D. Abraham made a mess of everything Today’s Takeaway – Remain patient as…
Series: To a Land I Will Show You Title: First Place Text: Genesis 14:14-24 A. Lot, along with many other people and possessions, was taken captive B. Abraham rescued Lot and all the marauders stole C. Abraham encountered Melchizedek and worshipped God Today’s Takeaway – Always keep God #1 in your life along the journey 1.…
Series: To a Land I Will Show You Title: The Rubik’s Cubes of Life Text: Genesis 13:1-18 Today’s Truth – We must be ready to solve problems as they arise on our journey 1. Expect problems 2. Recognize there is a problem 3. Understand the purpose of problems 4. Aspire for peace if possible 5.…
Series: To the Land I Will Show You Title: Children, Go Where I Send Thee Text: Genesis 12:1-9 Today’s Takeaway – Desire to go wherever God sends you 1. God seldom tells us where He’s taking us but always promises to go with us 2. God often calls us out of our comfort at seemingly…
Series: When You Pray Title: Can You Hear Me Now? Text: 1 John 5:14-15 Today’s Takeaway – Pray without anxiety 1. Your Father invites you to ask for anything 2. Your Father knows best what to grant 3. Your Father gives whatever He grants May you hit your knees always full of confidence in Your Heavenly…
Series: When You Pray Title: Preventing Pagan Prayers Text: Matthew 6:7-8 Today’s Truth – To prevent pagan prayers, avoid… 1. empty phrases 2. unnecessary words 3. inauthentic tones 4. manufactured emotion Instead, pray prayers that are… 1. thoughtful 2. simple 3. genuine 4. faith-filled May you pray like a Christian!
Series: When You Pray Title: Neverending Text: 1 Thessalonians 5:17 Today’s Takeaway – Cultivate a lifestyle of prayer 1. Pray primarily 2. Pray habitually 3. Pray frequently 4. Pray relationally May prayer never cease from your heart and mouth!
Series: When We Pray Title: To Boldly Go Text: Hebrews 4:16 Today’s Takeaway – Pray with full confidence as you come to your Heavenly Father 1. You are coming to a throne of grace 2. You have Christ interceding for you 3. You have a Father longing to bless you May you get on your face…
Series: When We Pray Title: Hoping to Be Seen Text: Matthew 6:5-6 Today’s Takeaway – Pray when nobody but God can see you 1. You should regularly pray 2. You should check your motivation for prayer 3. You should aim for the secret reward May you get alone with God and get rewarded by God…