Genesis

Using Cain and Abel, the message warns that growing up with believing parents, church attendance, and knowledge of God's Word cannot substitute for a regenerate heart, since an unbelieving heart enslaved to sin will eventually show its

Cain and AbelSlavery to SinFalse Assurance

From the creation account, Adam and Eve's calling to rule and fill the earth is applied to marriage and family, closing with a call for the church to be marked by simple obedience to what God has already made clear in His Word.

Dominion MandateFamily DesignObedience to God's Word

Continuing in Genesis 2, this message unpacks Adam's poetic delight over Eve as the pattern for marriage, warning that building a family on anything less than God's standard, like a house built with mismatched materials, produces recurring

Marriage as God's MasterpieceBuilding on God's StandardOne Flesh

Opening a series on God's design for the family from Genesis 1-2, this message establishes that marriage and children belong to God as the true owner, and that husbands, wives, and families are called to build according to his design rather

God's OwnershipFamily DesignMale and Female

Working through Genesis 1-3 and Romans 5, the message explains that man was created sinless and unique among creation but fell into total depravity, and argues that a right understanding of the fall shapes how we view society, raise

The Fall of ManTotal DepravityImage of God

Continuing the church's confession series, the message teaches that Scripture reveals one true God who is sovereign over the nations and yet exists eternally as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, warning that any distortion of this doctrine

TrinityGod's SovereigntyOne True GodChurch Confession

Rooting the discussion in Genesis 1-11, the message argues from the unity of the human race and the image of God in every person for a biblical view of race, and warns against aligning with social justice movements whose stated aims

Image of GodOne Human RaceGospel OppositionRacism as Sin

Genesis 32 traces Jacob’s life of contention, preparation, reconciliation, and surrender as God graciously wrestles with him and changes him. The Lord can break stubborn self-reliance and transform contenders by grace.

Jacob's WrestlingSurrender to GodTransforming Grace

Tracing Lot's slow drift from Canaan toward Sodom, the message warns that cultivating a love for the world, even after receiving God's grace and correction, ends in ruin for a man and his family.

WorldlinessSlow Spiritual Drift

The sermon begins by transitioning from the Gospel of John back to the book of Genesis, emphasizing the importance of revisiting foundational biblical teachings. The pastor discusses a series of messages focusing on the family and other

Starting at GenesisFamily in the BibleSeries of Messages