Sermons on Genesis
A Little Misdirection
Key Scripture: Genesis 3; 1 Timothy 4:1 Speaker: Andy Bratton Big Idea: The enemy is a great deceiver. He tries to make wrong things look alright and right things look unimportant or not necessary. Receipt is the best defense against deceit. Satan’s goal is destruction and our best defense is instruction.
One Confused Mind
Sermon Series: Crowdfunding the Kingdom Sermon Title: One Confused Mind Key Scripture: Genesis and Proverbs Speaker: Andy Bratton Big Idea: To participate in crowdfunding the Kingdom, we have to have faith and a plan. Faith comes from hearing the Word of God; a plan is created by understanding what you’ve been given and how to manage it. You may see a mess, but God sees a masterpiece.
All the Feels
Genesis 17:9-10 Isaac Jacob Joseph Colossians 2:10-12 We are sealed with a promise based on the premise that the end is the ultimate promised land.
You chose him?
Sermon Series: Summerize Sermon Title: You chose him? Sermon Scripture: Genesis 11:27-32 Speaker: Andy Bratton Big Idea: God’s plan started with the calling of the right man at the right time for His purpose. Why did God choose Abram? (Genesis 12:1-3) But… So why did God choose Abram for His plan? Genesis 11:27-32 God chose Abram because he was Christ-like.
Deflection
Sermon Series: Summerize Sermon Title: Deflection Sermon Scripture: Genesis 1-11 Speaker: Andy Bratton Big Idea: We were supposed to reflect God’s image not deflect it. When we embrace who He made us to be we reflect Him. When we look in the mirror for ourselves instead of Him we deflect his image. The first 11 chapters and 2,000 years of the world’s existence, set the stage for God’s great pursuit of his crowning achievement; man who was made to reflect How COVID has affected us
Revealing Redemption
Sermon Series: The Great Cover-Up Sermon Title: Revealing Redemption Sermon Scripture: Genesis 3,37-50 Genesis 3:14-15 Genesis 37:4,8,11,18-20,23-24,26-28,33 Genesis 42:6-7 Genesis 50:15-20 Satan’s attempts to cover up God’s plan are God’s platform to uncover His redemption. Romans 12:2
Skin in the Game
Sermon Series: The Great Cover-UpSermon Title: Skin in the GameSermon Scripture: Genesis 1-3 Genesis 1:11-12,20-22,24-28 Genesis 2:15-25 Genesis 3:6-12,20-21 The great cover-up is that man thought he could cover up his own sin. so… What are you trying to hide from God? Where are you running in order to hide from God? What are you using to cover up sin? 1 Corinthians 15:22 Romans 8:3-5
Testing 1.2….10?
Sermon Series: Stretch Sermon Title: Testing 1.2….10? Sermon Scripture: Genesis 4:1-16 Big Idea: Giving isn’t new. It is a part of how we were designed. Genesis 4:1 Genesis 4:2-5 Genesis 4:6-11 Genesis 4:12-16
A Promised Restoration
Sermon Scripture: Hebrews 11:8-19,39-40 Sermon Big Idea: God made a covenant with Abram that Abram responded to with faith. And that faith justified him. Genesis 2:16-17 Genesis 3:17-19 Genesis 4:6-7 Genesis 4:11-12 Genesis 8:21 Genesis 9:6, 12-17 Genesis 12:1-3 Genesis 12:4 Hebrews 11:8-9 Genesis 22:1-3 Hebrews 11:17-19 Hebrews 11:10,13,16,19,39-40 Hebrews 9:15 Luke 22:20 John 3:16 Parity Treaty vs. Suzerain Treaty The conditions of the contract are to believe and live. Will you sign on the line?
Hope in the Fall
Genesis 3:1-15 1. The seduction of sin is subtle. 2. The subtlety of sin is significant. 3. The significance of sin is serious. 4. The seriousness of sin lies in its strength. 5. The stronghold of sin is overcome by the Savior. The seriousness of sin leads to the salvation of the Savior.