Teaching by Tag: Abraham
From Ancient Days, Part 2
Christ is the fulfillment of God’s promise to Abraham that all the world would be blessed through his seed.
Watch / ListenThe Hard Truth, Part 1
Tourists go with the current of this world. Pilgrims go against it.
Watch / ListenThe Patriarchs, Part 4: Abraham’s Faith
Our view of eternity guides our life of uncertainty. Faith in Christ requires us to live counter-culturally. If you do not feel the pull of the cultural current against you, then you're simply drifting along with the world.
Watch / ListenThe Patriarchs, Part 3: Abraham’s Call
God always keeps His promises, and our obedience will give light to our next commission.
Watch / ListenGetting to Know Scripture, Part 1
After His resurrection, Jesus rebuked two of His disciples for disbelief and "interpreted to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning Himself" (Luke 24:27). The Old Testament is full of prophecy, foreshadowing, and models that point to the Messiah who was to come, all of which should build our faith in Him and the Bible that speaks of Him.
Watch / ListenLooking for a City: The Life of Abraham, Part 4
What happens when God seems to contradict Himself? When we look rightly upon the eternal promises of God, the things of this life fall into proper perspective. Gospel-centrality must permeate every area of our lives.
Watch / ListenLooking for a City: The Life of Abraham, Part 3
Abraham was given a divine promise from God, which he believed – and the righteousness of God was credited to his account. This is the essence of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Watch / ListenLooking for a City: The Life of Abraham, Part 2
While on this earth, we are “between a rock and a hard place.” The rock is the promise of God of a coming heavenly city – the hard place is living life in this fallen world. When we seek the city, we lose sight of this world; we we seek the world, we lose sight of the city. Take joy in the journey, because the hardships of this life will never cancel out the promises of God.
Watch / ListenLooking for a City: The Life of Abraham, Part 1
Abraham was a man “looking for a city that has foundations, whose builder and maker is God.” His life, in many respects, is a model for how we should live before God.
Watch / ListenSo Why Am I Here?, Part 1
Pastor Mike begins a new teaching series about purpose. Why does God have believers here in a fallen world? Is this all about us? Or Him?
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