Introduction: - God is building his family through his Covenant with Abraham. 1. The LORD of the Covenant: El Shaddai (v1-2). 2. Father Abraham (v3-8). 3. Mother Sarah (v15-22). 4.…
Introduction: - How long can I wait for God to keep his promises? 1. Sarai's Folly (and Abram’s Acquiescence) (v1-6). 2. Hagar’s Hardship (v7-14). 3. Ishmael’s Birth (v15-16). Conclusion: -…
Introduction: - The nature of saving faith. - How can I be sure that God will keep his promises? 1. A Word of Great Comfort (v1-3). 2. God’s Promise of…
Introduction: - Abram’s failure in Egypt. 1. Abram’s Return Journey (13:1-4). 2. A Quarrel to be Settled (13:5-13). 3. God’s Promise Renewed (13:14-18). Mid-Point Review - Earthly riches lead to…
Introduction: 1) Living in the City of Ur. 2) The Gospel Call (v1-3). 3) First Steps (v4-9). 4) Our Faithful God (v10-20). Conclusion: - Never think you’re too old to…
Introduction: - What can go wrong when we use our God-given gifts to glorify ourselves, rather than our Lord? 1) After the Flood (Ch 10). 2) Understanding Babel (v1-4). 3)…
Introduction: 1) God’s Judgement in the Days of Noah (Ch 6:1-8:14) - ‘The LORD saw how great man’s wickedness on the earth had become, and that every inclination of the…
Introduction: 1) The Birth of Cain and Abel (v1-2). 2) Cain’s Anger and Abel’s Blood (v3-8). 3) Blaming God (v9-18). 4) Lamech’s Boast (v19-24). 5) The Birth of Seth (v25-26).…
Introduction: - Satan is NOT my friend! (But Jesus IS!) 1) Temptation (v1-5) 'Did God really say?' - There is no real danger in it (‘You will not surely die’).…