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Genesis 12:1-8
One Step at a Time
Abraham Series, Part 1
God says "Go" Abram says "OK... where?" "To the land that I will show you!" says the Lord...
Seriously? Can you be a bit more specific?
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Abraham Series, Part 1
God says "Go" Abram says "OK... where?" "To the land that I will show you!" says the Lord...
Seriously? Can you be a bit more specific?
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Genesis 22:1-18
Testing... Testing... One, Two, Three
What happens when God asks us to do the unthinkable? Abraham was being asked to sacrifice his son, the physical sign of God's promise... How do we part with what we think connects us to God?
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What happens when God asks us to do the unthinkable? Abraham was being asked to sacrifice his son, the physical sign of God's promise... How do we part with what we think connects us to God?
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Genesis 25: 19-34
Worth The Struggle: Swapping out Soup for Stew, and Other Things That Make Me Not Like Jacob Very Much
Do you come from a less than perfect family? You're in good company. Join the struggle of Jacob and Esau, and watch God move amidst the struggle.
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Do you come from a less than perfect family? You're in good company. Join the struggle of Jacob and Esau, and watch God move amidst the struggle.
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Genesis 27
Cooking Up a Blessing
Isn't it amazing that God can overcome and work through, even our most serious attempts to push our own agenda?
The journey of Jacob continues...
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Isn't it amazing that God can overcome and work through, even our most serious attempts to push our own agenda?
The journey of Jacob continues...
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Genesis 28
Dream a Little Dream... The story of Jacob's Ladder
...That night, Jacob has a dream... a ladder connects earth to Heaven... and God speaks! How do we respond to an encounter with the Divine? Perhaps we are more like Jacob than we like to admit...
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...That night, Jacob has a dream... a ladder connects earth to Heaven... and God speaks! How do we respond to an encounter with the Divine? Perhaps we are more like Jacob than we like to admit...
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Genesis 29
The Morning After... The Story of Jacob, Rachel and Leah (not necessarily in that order)
The trickster gets tricked!
What happens when things don't turn out the way we were promised they would?
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The trickster gets tricked!
What happens when things don't turn out the way we were promised they would?
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Genesis 30-31
Speckled Past... Spotless Future
It seems the past always has a way of catching up with you. Follow Jacob as he learns to come to grips with his, and journeys toward a future that is unwritten...
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It seems the past always has a way of catching up with you. Follow Jacob as he learns to come to grips with his, and journeys toward a future that is unwritten...
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Genesis 32
Not Until You Bless Me- Jacob Wrestles With God
Jacob waiting for his brother Esau, afraid and uncertain, turns to God and ends up in the match up of his life!
Who do you believe you are?
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Jacob waiting for his brother Esau, afraid and uncertain, turns to God and ends up in the match up of his life!
Who do you believe you are?
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Genesis 33
Limping Toward Forgiveness... Jacobs Hip
God didn't touch our hip socket so that we could use our limp as a crutch;
but so we could walk toward reconciliation and wholeness.
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God didn't touch our hip socket so that we could use our limp as a crutch;
but so we could walk toward reconciliation and wholeness.
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Genesis 35
After Skinny... Jacob and the Promised Land
After you have come so far, how do you continue on to do and be everything God has designed for you?
Travel to Canaan with Jacob in the final sermon in this series.
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After you have come so far, how do you continue on to do and be everything God has designed for you?
Travel to Canaan with Jacob in the final sermon in this series.
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