Five Women and a Man-Exodus 1-2
Who were the 5 heroic women and the 1 violent man in Exodus 1 and 2 (Exo 1:15; 2:1, 4, 9-10, 12; 15:20)? Why were the midwives named but not […]
Category: Old Testament
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Followed by Goodness All Your Life-Psalm 23:6
Theme: “Who’s following you?” With a good shepherd, there’s nothing I lack (Ps 23:1). He brings me back to himself (Ps 23:3) when I’m lost and when I’m in the valley of deepest darkness (Ps 23:4). He […]
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Blessed in the Presence of My Enemies-Psalm 23:5
There’s nothing I lack when “the Lord is my shepherd” (Ps 23:1). Unless my shepherd brings me back to him (Ps 23:3), I’m lost. He’s with me when I’m in the valley of deepest darkness (Ps 23:4). […]
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The Valley of Darkness-Psalm 23:4
Sermons on Psalm 23: Nothing I Lack (Ps 23:1-2) and Only God Can Bring Me Back to Himself (Ps 23:3). Next, is the valley of darkness and death that everyone has to pass through […]
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God Has To Bring Me Back-Psalm 23:3
Theme: Only God can Bring Me Back from Being Lost (Ps 23:3). The Need to be Brought Back. [Isaiah, Peter, Augustine, Wesley, John Newton, Ben Toh needed God to bring them back to God Himself.] David’s classic […]
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Nothing I Lack Beside Quiet Waters-Psalm 23:1-2
In 2019 we prayed to see Jesus more clearly (Mk 8:25); in 2020 we pray to hear the voice of our good shepherd (Jn 10:3). The shepherd imagery is found throughout the Bible. Jacob before […]
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Why God’s Glory Departs-Ezekiel 8-11
Key Question: Why God leaves his people (ch. 10-11): Because of their idolatry (ch. 8) and so that they may be destroyed (ch. 9). What kind of God leaves his […]
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A Horrifying Message-Ezekiel 4-7
Big Idea: Don’t ever make God your enemy! Key question: Can there be nothing worse in all of life than hearing God say, “I myself am against you” (Ezekiel 5:9)?? “–therefore, […]
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The Crux of the Call-Ezekiel 3b
Big Idea: Serve God God’s Way. Ezekiel’s Calling (Chapter 1-3). (1) The Vision: An Encounter with God (Ezekiel 1). (2) The Commission and Mission: Driven by a High Calling (Ezekiel 2-3a). (3) The Vocation: A […]
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A Spirit Driven Calling-Ezekiel 2-3
Key Question: Is there anything more life defining and life altering and meaningful and fulfilling than being called by God for a specific task and mission that is far greater […]