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What is Your Name? – Part 3
Cling to Christ Introduction Genesis 32:22–28 NKJV And he arose that night and took his two wives, his two female servants, and his eleven sons, and crossed over the ford of Jabbok. He took them, sent them over the brook, and sent over what he had. Then Jacob was left alone; and a Man wrestled with him until the breaking of day. Now when He saw that He did not prevail against him, He touched the socket of his hip;…
What is Your Name? – Part 2
Not Worthy Introduction Genesis 32:9–21 NKJV Then Jacob said, “O God of my father Abraham and God of my father Isaac, the Lord who said to me, ‘Return to your country and to your family, and I will deal well with you’: I am not worthy of the least of all the mercies and of all the truth which You have shown Your servant; for I crossed over this Jordan with my staff, and now I have become two companies.…
What is Your Name? – Part 1
Afraid and Distressed Introduction Genesis 32:1–8 NKJV So Jacob went on his way, and the angels of God met him. When Jacob saw them, he said, “This is God’s camp.” And he called the name of that place Mahanaim. Then Jacob sent messengers before him to Esau his brother in the land of Seir, the country of Edom. And he commanded them, saying, “Speak thus to my lord Esau, ‘Thus your servant Jacob says: “I have dwelt with Laban and…
He is the Resurrection and the Life
He Is The Resurrection and the Life Christian Shields Introduction Matthew 28:1–7 NKJV Now after the Sabbath, as the first day of the week began to dawn, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb. And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat on it. His countenance was like lightning, and his clothing as white as snow.…
The Source of Prosperity – Part 3 (The Occult vs Hard Work)
The Occult vs Hard Work Introduction • As you turn to Genesis 31 verse 17 let me warn you… we are about to read 48 verses. I timed myself reading these verses, it takes 5 minutes to read these verses aloud… and that 5 minutes can feel like an eternity… but I think we can give 5 minutes to the Word of God this morning, right? Can we do that this morning? • If you need to sit I won’t…
The Source of Prosperity – Part 2 (Worldy Wisdom vs Godly Wisdom)
Worldly Wisdom Vs Godly Wisdom Introduction Genesis 30:37–31:16 NKJV Now Jacob took for himself rods of green poplar and of the almond and chestnut trees, peeled white strips in them, and exposed the white which was in the rods. And the rods which he had peeled, he set before the flocks in the gutters, in the watering troughs where the flocks came to drink, so that they should conceive when they came to drink. So the flocks conceived before the…
The Source of Prosperity – Part 1 (Spilling Cups & Stealing Sheep)
Spilling Cups and Stealing Sheep We begin this short series by asking “Where does prosperity come from? What is the source of our prosperity?” Laban is blessed by the overflow blessings of Jacob, but also thinks he can rob others and rob God for his prosperity. We will look at both of these ideas as we start this 3 part series “The Source of Prosperity”. Notes 1. 30:25-34 – Laban’s idea of where prosperity comes From: using God for His…
11 Traits of The People of God – Part 9
11 Traits of the People of God Part 9 Introduction Genesis 30:22–24 NKJV Then God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her and opened her womb. And she conceived and bore a son, and said, “God has taken away my reproach.” So she called his name Joseph, and said, “The Lord shall add to me another son.” • Well church, welcome to our final sermon on the 11 traits of the People of God. • In this series we have…
11 Traits of The People of God – Part 8
11 Traits of the People of God Part 8 Christian Shields 11 Traits of The People of God / Tribes of Israel / Genesis 29:31–30:24 Going over Issachar (Hire or wages) God does not give according to wages, as we think He ought, but gives from an abundance of grace and mercy. Introduction Genesis 30:14–21 NKJV Now Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them to his mother Leah. Then Rachel…
11 Traits of The People of God – Part 7
11 Traits of The People of God – Part 7 Christian Shields 11 Traits of The People of God / Tribes of Israel / Genesis 29:31–30:24 Going over Gad which has two meanings (Troop ). Christians are called to work together as a living army. Asher meaning happy, what makes us happy as Christians? It should not be comparison! Notes Forsake not the gathering of the brethren. WHY? because when you forsake the troop you are also forsaking a lot…