"Restoring Our Foundations:
​Why We Need The Old Testament"
Sunday AM Worship - Jan. 2nd, 2022

It has been said by many, "We are New Testament Christians," which is true but indicates that we do not need to study the Old Testament at all; however, the Apostle Paul told us that "things written before were written for our learning" (Rom. 15:4) and that "ALL scripture is inspired of God" (2 Tim. 3:16-17). Join us in learning why we need to study the Old Testament, including the book of Genesis:
  • 4 Reasons We Need to Study the Old Testament
  • 4 Reasons We Need to Study the book of Genesis
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"4 Beginnings Atheism Cannot Answer
(But The Bible Can)"
Sunday AM Worship - Jan. 9th, 2022

Atheism and evolutionary theory cannot adequately answer these 4 beginnings:
  1. Matter
  2. Mankind
  3. Marriage
  4. Morality
However, the Bible can (and does) sufficiently answer how all of these began!
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"The Beginning Of The Mystery of God:
The Gospel In Genesis"
Sunday PM Worship - Jan. 9th, 2022

The Gospel is not merely a New Testament concept, but it was in the mind of God before He created the world and it was slowly revealed in the Old Testament to His people. The book of Genesis shows the beginnings of the Gospel as God revealed it.
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"The Beginning Of Sin & Death"
Sunday AM Worship - Jan. 16th, 2022

Genesis 3:6-14 were the darkest days of mankind. They were separated from God and without hope of salvation, until verse 15 when the Gospel began to be revealed. Sin & Death began in the garden, but so did the hope of Eternal Life with God in Heaven.
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"Which Is Greater:
​Heaven or The Garden Of  Eden?"
Sunday PM Worship - Jan. 16th, 2022

There is a misunderstanding of the Bible's description of the garden of Eden as some believe it to have been a perfect place where God and man were in harmony living together, but this is NOT what the Bible tells us.
​In this lesson, we study 6 key differences between the Garden of Eden and our hope of Heaven.
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"Give Your Best: The Way of Abel"
Sunday AM Worship - Jan. 23rd, 2022

Hebrews 11:4 tells us "By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain...", but WHY was it more excellent? This account of Cain and Abel in Genesis 4 shows us how to please God when we offer worship to Him and it can be summarized in three words: Give Your Best.
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"Cain Speaks Today: The Root Of The Problem"
Sunday PM Worship - Jan. 23rd, 2022

What was Cain's sin? Was it anger? Was his anger righteous? How can we avoid going the way of Cain today? We seek to find the answers in the Bible for all these questions in this lesson.
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"IN the World, Not OF the World"
Sunday AM Worship - Jan. 30th, 2022

You may have heard the saying that we as Christians must be "in the world, but not of the world." Is it found in the Bible? Who are good examples of this phrase? Study with us in this lesson as we seek to find out the answers to those questions.
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"The Flood: Global or Local?"
Sunday PM Worship - Jan. 30th, 2022

Skeptics of the Bible have attacked the book of Genesis more and more in recent years in order to detract from the truths found in it. One thing they attack especially is the account of Noah and the global flood. We look at what the Bible says about the flood in this lesson.

Extra resources for evidences of the global flood found outside of the Bible:
https://apologeticspress.org/was-the-flood-global-testimony-from-scripture-and-science-5671/
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"Achieving Unity Among Brethren"
Sunday PM Worship - Feb. 6th, 2022

Jesus prayed for unity of His followers, but not at the cost of truth. How can we come to unity in matters of opinion? Abram shows us an example of a mature child of God who seeks to achieve unity among the people of God.
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"Struggling Faith: Patience"
Sunday AM Worship - Feb. 13th, 2022

Everyone has struggles in their faith, even Abraham and Sarah. In this lesson we study their lives as they struggled to patiently wait for the promise of God so that we can learn from their example and end up with what God has promised  us today!
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"The Most Inconvenient Worship Service"
Sunday AM Worship - Feb. 20th, 2022

In Genesis chapter 22, we find what might be considered the most inconvenient and uncomfortable worship service of all time. Study with us to find the three points of application from Abraham & Isaac's worship in this chapter.
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"Struggling Faith: Lying"
Sunday PM Worship - Feb. 20th, 2022

Everyone has struggles in their faith, even Abraham and Sarah. In this lesson we study their lives as they struggled in taming their tongue so that we can learn from their example and end up with what God has promised us today!
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"Seeking A Spouse"
Genesis Ch. 24
Sunday AM Sermon - March 6th, 2022

What should we look for in a spouse? God gives us some lessons from the book of Genesis, specifically in chapter 24. Abraham seeks a wife for his son Isaac from his homeland, but he has some things for his servant to look for in a woman. Study with us as we seek to find what God desires in a spouse.
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"Jacob's Awesome Encounter"
Genesis Ch. 28
Sunday AM Sermon - March 13th, 2022

When Jacob met God on the way out of Canaan, his life changed from that moment on. He began to change in 3 key ways in which we also must change when we meet God today!
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"Joseph, A Shadow Of Jesus"
Sunday PM Sermon - March 13th, 2022

A study of types or shadows of our King or His kingdom found in the Old Testament is a healthy study for all of us. Every God-approved prophet in the Old Testament ultimately points toward Jesus, and the one that looks most like him is Joseph.
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"Problematic Parenting Strategies"
Sunday AM Sermon - March 20th, 2022

There are no perfect parents. We can all do better in different aspects of parenting. God, in His great wisdom, gave us numerous examples in the Old Testament for us to learn from. In this lesson, we learn from the poor and problematic parenting strategies of Isaac and Rebekah.
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"Like Father, Like Son"
Sunday PM Sermon - March 20th, 2022

Fathers and mothers have great influence on their children. Our children grow up wanting to be like us! We must make sure that we are training them with good examples rather than with evil.
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"Sowing & Reaping"
Sunday AM Sermon - March 27th, 2022

God set forth the natural law of reaping what is sown in the ground in Genesis 1:11-12. Paul used this physical law & applied it spiritually to the Galatian church, saying "For he who sows to his flesh will of the flesh reap corruption, but he who sows to the Spirit will of the Spirit reap everlasting life" (Gal. 6:8).
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In this lesson, we study about the life of Jacob and how he reaped according to what he had sown, both evil and good!
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"War & Peace"
Sunday PM Sermon - March 27th, 2022

When Jacob is headed back to the land of Canaan, he hears of Esau coming to meet him with 400 men and he assumes that Esau is still angry and ready for war! However, he comes to find out after preparation physically and spiritually what Esau truly sought.
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"The Emptiness of Envy"
Sunday AM Sermon - April 3rd, 2022

Envy was listed as one of the "7 Deadly Sins" in the 6th century by the Catholic Pope Gregory I. It certainly is deadly to self and to others, and in this lesson we seek to answer these questions with Bible answers and examples:
  1. What exactly is envy?
  2. How does it differ from jealousy and covetousness?
  3. Where does envy come from?
  4. What does it promise?
  5. What are the results of envy?
  6. What is the cure?
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"A Shadow Of Intercession"
Sunday AM Sermon - April 10th, 2022

Intercession is not a word we use in everyday conversation, but it is hopefully an action that we take every day in prayer. What exactly is intercession? Does it differ from a mediation? Who can make intercession for us? What does intercession result in? We seek to answer these questions through a  study of the intercessions of Judah for his brother Benjamin.
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"The Providence Of God"
Sunday PM Sermon - April 10th, 2022

Providence is often spoken about, but perhaps less studied about. One of the best contexts of Scripture for the idea of providence is the story of Joseph found in Genesis 37-50. Join us in seeking to learn what providence is and how it applies in our lives today!
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"Restore Our Focus: 6 Ways To Imitate Jesus"
Sunday PM Worship - April 17th, 2022

​Jesus is the perfect example for us to follow, as God intended for Him to be. Although He was sinless, we can and must still seek to imitate Him in all His ways. Study with us these six ways we must imitate Jesus.
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"Restore Our Sight:
What The Devil Does Not Want You To See"
​Sunday AM Worship - April 24th, 2022

The devil has blinded the minds of many from seeing these things that the Bible makes clear:
  1. The Folly of Sin
  2. The Glory of Heaven
  3. The Beauty of Fellowship
  4. The Hurry of God's Forgiveness
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"Restoring The Erring"
​Sunday PM Worship - April 24th, 2022

In the letter to the Galatian churches, Paul urges them to restore those who were "overtaken in a fault"; but what does it mean to restore and what does it require of us? That is what we seek to study in this lesson. 
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