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A study in the life & character of Abraham, a man of faith.

A Journey Through Genesis June 17, 2022 Season Five | Edition 13: Genesis 13

A Journey Through Genesis July 6, 2022 Season Five | Edition 19: Genesis 19

In troubling times we wonder if God is still really in control, and if he still loves us. In this sermon we look at the events of Genesis 19, the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, the saving grace of God, and lessons we can take from these events.

John and Johnny talk about Abram and Lot's separation.

Each and every day we make choices. We choose what we are going to wear, what we are going to eat, what time we will leave. We choose how we will spend our time, what we will say, how we will respond. We make thousands of choices every day. The people who make good choices succeed, those who make poor…

Lot is first mentioned at the end of the 11th chapter of Genesis. It mentions that his grandfather Terah had taken him and his uncle Abram and aunt Sarai from the advanced civilization of Ur of the Caldees to a less prestigious village of Haran which was several hundred miles inland and upriver. Second…

In the last lesson, we were met with the ominous words that the men of Sodom were exceedingly wicked before the LORD. Yet Lot chose to live in a house there rather than pitch his tent on the backside of the desert. If one were to pick up clues from the narrative, one would conclude that trouble was coming…

Introduction In the last lesson the desire of the LORD to find reason to spare the wicked was revealed to Abraham. Abraham’s concern to the LORD’s message that He was going to destroy Sodom and Gomorrah was that the righteousness not be swept away with the wicked. This has been a problem throughout all…

Introduction In the last lesson, we left Abram heading back to the desert, having been expelled from Egypt with all he possessed. And we can see from the beginning of the text today that Abram managed to spoil the Egyptians in much the same way that the Children of Israel under Moses would later do.…

What’s up with that – Two daughters decide to get their father drunk twice? I received an email this past week from Linda Cochren who along with Amy Pressler serve as directors of our SPARK Preschool. Linda asked for prayer for a 10 year old girl named Kayla Allen. Kayla Allen was shot by her Dad, Kevin…

Equipped for Mission Genesis 14:1-16 Intro: There seems to be a fascination among American males with prolonging their adolescence. (Ban, rejuvenile) Consider: in 1970, 69 percent of 25-year-old and 85 percent of 30-year-old white men were married; in 2000, only 33 percent and 58 percent were, respectively.…

Looking for a place to call home Chicago Church of Christ – Metro Ministry Center June 29th 2008 Bill Ellis It is great to finally be here!!! These past four months have stretched our faith, brought us to our knees and now have brought us with you. Just as the Israelites did with Moses, there were times…

Lot – From Sodom to Salt Genesis 13:12 The story that we read in the Bible about Lot is an interesting one. Anytime that we think about him, I think we think the worst. We think of Sodom and the destruction there. We think of his wife looking back at the destruction and turning into a pillar of salt.…

The Introduction: Listen! Wake up! Depart! These are three admonitions most of us hear often in our lives. listen, wake up, move on. These three imperatives are the subject of the present Scripture. This chapter is that message, a message for all the faithful who truly believe and follow the Lord. This…

Genesis 13 – 19 - Five Ways To Be A Great Dad What do you think is the most difficult job that a dad faces? It is spending time with his family. You see, there are so many things to take dad's away from their family. Today, there is the health club, the gulf club, the rotary club. Dads, how do you measure…