[This sermon was preached during a Family Worship Service, which included young children.] God Spoke Here we are in our trek through Genesis, beginning chapter 7. But first, pop quiz: What’s Genesis 1-6 about? You might answer creation, sin, God, or humanity; which are all arguably right. But what if I told you Genesis 1-6 is […]
The world was corrupt. If they had news channels, they’d be filled with stories of violence. Amid all this evil, Noah stood as the lone righteous one. He lived blamelessly over 500 years before the events of Genesis 6. His father only lived to be 777, so he might have considered himself well beyond
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[This message was preached during our first communion service in a long while. It’s not an exegetical look at the Genesis text, but rather a brief tour through scripture, leading us to the meaning of the bread and cup.] 9These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his generation.
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Recently, a man killed nearly 60 people and injured roughly 600 when he shot into a country music festival crowd in Las Vegas. As Americans we responded with questions like: Why did he do it? How could this have happened? How can we prevent it from happening again? Does this mean we should have different
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Guest speaker Rev. Jeff Walsh Whether we have few possessions or our barns are overflowing, we can be in danger if we think we are in control. Our lives are not our own, and all that we have is on loan from God. We can either cling tightly to what we have, or we can
Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your produce; then your barns will be filled with plenty, and your vats will be bursting with wine. – Proverbs 3:9-10 Wealth Is for Worship The word translated honor in Proverbs 3:9 has to do with weight. To honor someone in this sense means to
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