Message Catalog

The speaker discusses the importance of Genesis chapters 1 through 11, emphasizing that these chapters lay the foundation for understanding God's purpose for humanity and creation. The message highlights the creation account, asserting that God created the universe and mankind in six literal days, and that mankind is made in God's image. The speaker also addresses the ongoing debate between creationism and evolution, encouraging listeners to trust in the biblical account of creation. Finally, the message calls for a respectful stewardship of creation while recognizing the accountability we have to our Creator.

This message focuses on the creation of the first humans, Adam and Eve, as described in Genesis 2. The speaker contrasts three views on human origins: evolution, theistic evolution, and special creation, emphasizing the biblical account of special creation. The sermon highlights the significance of humanity's unique relationship with God, our purpose as natural, spiritual, practical, moral, rational, and social beings. It concludes with a call to understand our identity as created in God's image and to live according to His design.

This message delves into Genesis chapter 3, highlighting the fall of Adam and Eve and the introduction of sin into the world. The speaker emphasizes the subtlety of temptation and how Satan uses doubt and denial to lead humanity astray. The consequences of sin are explored, including guilt, shame, and separation from God, as well as the shifting of blame. Ultimately, the message points to the promise of redemption through Jesus Christ, who is the remedy for our sin and the fulfillment of God's plan for salvation.

This message examines Genesis chapter 4, highlighting the good, bad, and ugly elements of early human society. The speaker emphasizes the importance of love, labor, and dedication to God as foundational principles for a functioning society. The narrative contrasts Cain's violent actions and hardened heart against God with Abel's faith and acceptance. It also discusses the consequences of sin as seen in the lineage of Cain, particularly through Lamech's arrogance and self-sufficiency. Ultimately, the message calls for a return to God's design for relationships, work, and worship.

This message explores the foundational truths about life, death, and life after death as presented in Genesis 5. The speaker emphasizes that all humans are created in the image of God but are born with a sinful nature due to Adam's fall, which separates them from God. The only hope for restoration is through Jesus Christ, who provides a way to reconcile this relationship. Additionally, the message discusses the inevitability of physical death and the importance of understanding what happens after death, highlighting the contrast between eternal life in God's presence for believers and eternal separation for those who reject Him.

The sermon discusses how God views the moral decay of society, drawing parallels between the days of Noah and contemporary culture. It highlights the increasing deviance, disobedience, and destruction present in society today, and emphasizes God's pain and patience in response to human sin. The speaker encourages listeners to recognize the grace of God and the importance of living righteously in a corrupt world. Ultimately, the message calls for individuals to enter the 'ark' of safety found in Christ to escape judgment.

This message emphasizes the importance of understanding the biblical account of Noah and the flood as a universal event. The speaker argues against interpretations that suggest a local flood, providing several reasons based on scripture to support the belief in a worldwide flood. Key points include the purpose of the flood as divine judgment, the miraculous nature of the flood, and the significance of Noah's faith in obeying God's command to build the ark. The message encourages listeners to trust in God's word and to live by faith, even when faced with skepticism from the world.

This message focuses on Genesis chapter 8, highlighting Noah's new beginning after the flood as a parallel to the new life believers have in Christ. The speaker emphasizes that just as Noah was delivered from judgment through the ark, Christians are saved from God's wrath through faith in Jesus. The sermon discusses the importance of exploring one's new life in Christ, the discipline of waiting on God's timing, and the necessity of worship and gratitude. Ultimately, it reassures believers of their eternal security and encourages them to fully embrace their new identity in Christ.

This message emphasizes the value and dignity of human life as established by God in Genesis 9. The speaker draws parallels between Noah's experience after the flood and the importance of recognizing humanity's unique position in creation. Key points include God's special commission to Noah, the significance of being made in God's image, and the establishment of a covenant symbolized by the rainbow. The speaker warns against the perversion of human dignity through violence, corruption, and the cheapening of life, ultimately pointing to the cross of Christ as the solution to humanity's sin problem.

This message examines the story of the Tower of Babel from Genesis chapters 10 and 11, highlighting the unity and rebellion of humanity against God's command to spread across the earth. The speaker discusses the dangers of a one-world government and religion, emphasizing that such unity often leads to a devaluation of God, as people create Him in their own image. The message warns against humanism and the tendency to manipulate God for personal gain. Ultimately, it calls for a deeper understanding of God's true nature and purpose, encouraging listeners to let God be God rather than reducing Him to their own desires.