Preacher: Pastor Ray Text: Gal 6:7-8 While Jacob might not be a deceitful man, he was far from perfect. Although God works for the good of all who love him, the spiritual principle of reaping what you sow cannot be broken. Jacob made some horrible choices as a husband and he reaped the consequences.
Sermons
The Significance of Name Change from Jacob to Israel
Preacher: Pastor Ray Text: Gen 32:22-32 Jacob (“Yaaqob”) has striven with God and men and has prevailed (“yakol”). Notice the word play. Because Jacob, the prevailer, prevailed, God blessed him and changed his name to Israel, which means, “God strives.” In the same way that Jacob clung to God and asked for a blessing, we, […]
The Righteous Live By Faith in Jesus
Preacher: Pastor Ray Text: Gen 28:10-22 Jacob was a righteous man who lived by faith. Likewise, we, too, must live by faith in Jesus and He will be your Shield and your Shepherd.
God Loved Jacob and Hated Esau
Preacher: Pastor Ray Text: Gen 25:19-28 In the same way that Jacob was loved by God and Esau hated, for those of us who are in Christ, who cling forcefully to Jesus, you are the object of unimaginable mercy and God’s everlasting love.
Isaac: A Story about Faith, Obedience and Surrender
Preacher: Pastor Ray Text: Gen 27:1-40 Absolute faith leads to absolute obedience and culminates in absolute surrender.
Like Father, Like Son, Like Christian
Preacher: Pastor Ray Text: Gen 22:1-14 Like Abraham, like Isaac, you and I need to believe in Jesus no matter the cost.