Sermons from November 2024

Sermons from November 2024

But As For Me, It Is Good To Be Near God (Psalm 73)

One thing I ask from the Lord,    this only do I seek:that I may dwell in the house of the Lord    all the days of my life,to gaze on the beauty of the Lord    and to seek him in his temple.For in the day of trouble    he will keep me safe in his dwelling;he will hide me in the shelter of his sacred tent    and set me high upon a rock. Then my head will be exalted    above the enemies who surround me;at his sacred tent I will sacrifice with shouts of joy;    I…

Staying the Course (Genesis 49:22-50:26)

I will proclaim the Lord’s decree: He said to me, “You are my son;    today I have become your father.Ask me,    and I will make the nations your inheritance,    the ends of the earth your possession.You will break them with a rod of iron;    you will dash them to pieces like pottery.” Therefore, you kings, be wise;    be warned, you rulers of the earth.Serve the Lord with fear    and celebrate his rule with trembling.Kiss his son, or he will be angry    and your way will lead to your destruction,for his wrath can flare up in a moment.    Blessed are…

The Patriarchs Receive Their Blessings (Genesis 49:1-33)

By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as a wise builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one should build with care.  For no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ.  If anyone builds on this foundation using gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay or straw,  their work will be shown for what it is, because the Day will bring it to light. It will be revealed with fire, and the fire…