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Jesus came to dispel the darkness. In Him was life, and the life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. John 1:4-5 It was Christmas and the family was gathered around the tree, reading the Bible and rehearsing the truths of the greatest story ever told. Seeking more participation, the dad asked the kids if they kne...

Jesus came as God. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through Him, and without Him was not any thing made that was made.... No one has ever seen God; the only God, who is at the Father's side, He has made Him known. John 1:1-3, 18 "I'm not a mind-reader!" "Why don't you...

Sermon Title: The God Who Commands Preaching Passage: Exodus 20:1-21 This Sunday, we will look at Exodus 20:1-21, one of the most well-known passages in all of Scripture: The Ten Commandments. We will see how God's character leads to good commandments and ultimately see how the Law finds its fulfillment in Jesus. Songs we'll sing together include: "How Great Thou Art...

Sermon Title: The God Who Calls Preaching Passage: Exodus 19 This Sunday, we will look at Exodus 19 and see how God displays his holiness on Mount Sinai and sets apart Israel to worship him as a holy nation, a royal priesthood. Songs we'll sing together include: "Holy, Holy, Holy" by Dykes Heber (YouTube) "We Will Feast in the House of Zion" by McCracken (YouTube) ...

Sermon Title: The God Who Provides Preaching Passage: Exodus 15:22-18:27 This Sunday, we will look at Exodus 15:22-18:27 and see how God graciously provides for his people's needs in the journey to Sinai. Songs we'll sing together include: "Rock of Ages" by Hastings Toplady (YouTube) "I Need Thee Every Hour" by Hawks, Lowry, Parks (YouTube) "Psalm 57" by Eliza Wa...

Sermon Title: The God Who Triumphs Preaching Passage: Exodus 15:1-21 This Sunday, we will look at Exodus 15:1-21 and see how the Israelites respond after God takes them through the Red Sea as they worship him for who He is, what He's done, and what He will do. Songs we'll sing together include: "Psalm 100" arr. Bourgeois "I Stand Amazed" by Gabriel (YouTube) "10,00...

Sermon Title: The God Who Saves Preaching Passage: Exodus 13:17-14:31 This Sunday, we will look at Exodus 13:17-14:31 and see the crossing of the Red Sea, where God provides a way of escape for the Israelites and shows that he is powerful to save his people. Songs we'll sing together include: "How Great Thou Art" by Hine (YouTube) "Here Is Love" by Redman, Lowry, R...

Sermon Title: The God Who Visits Preaching Passage: Exodus 12:1-13:16 This Sunday, we will look at Exodus 12:1-13:16 and see the final plauge come upon the Egyptians, God provide a way of escape for the Israelites, and a call for the God's people to remember what He has done for them. Songs we'll sing together include: "O Come, O Come Emmanuel" by Neale Helmore (You...

Sermon Title: The God Who Reigns Preaching Passage: Exodus 7-11 This Sunday, we will look at Exodus 7-11 and see God display his power over all creation and the so-called gods of Egypt, Pharaoh continued in his hard-hearted defiance of God and his people, and the setting of the stage for a final plague that will propel Israel out of Egypt. Songs we'll sing together in...

Sermon Title: The God Who Promises Preaching Passage: Exodus 5-6 This Sunday, we will look at Exodus 5-6 and see pharaoh's hard-hearted defiance of God, the increased burdens that he places on the people of Israel, but how God again affirms His promise to deliver Israel in power and glory, setting the stage for the exodus. Songs we'll sing together include: "How Firm...