8th Sunday After Trinity 2019 08/11/2019 8th Sunday After Trinity 2019 August 11, 2019 Genesis 24:1-27 “The Faithful Servant” Our Old Testament lesson comes from Chapter 24 of Genesis and it deals with the marriage of Isaac. Back in Chapter 21, we saw the miraculous birth of Isaac. It was miraculous because his father was 100-years-old and his mother was 90-years-old. In Chapter 22 we saw a tremendous act of faith. Abraham was willing to sacrifice his son, Isaac, believing, somehow, God was going to bring him back to
8th Sunday After Trinity 2019 August 11, 2019 Genesis 24:1-27 “The Faithful Servant” Our Old Testament lesson comes from Chapter 24 of Genesis and it deals with the marriage of Isaac. Back in Chapter 21, we saw the miraculous birth of Isaac. It was miraculous because his father was 100-years-old and his mother was 90-years-old. In Chapter 22 we saw a tremendous act of faith. Abraham was willing to sacrifice his son, Isaac, believing, somehow, God was going to bring him back to
7th Sunday After Trinity 2019 08/04/2019 7th Sunday After Trinity 2019 August 4, 2019 Daniel 5:1-9, 13-30 “The hand of God” Our God is a living God. We can see His hand everywhere in this world. It is always nice to see the hand of God with us, when we are doing good. But, it is not as nice to see the hand of God when we are doing something wrong. Today, in our Old Testament lesson, we see the hand of God coming against the unwise and evil king of Babylon. That ancient city is now known as the modern country of Iraq. Today
7th Sunday After Trinity 2019 August 4, 2019 Daniel 5:1-9, 13-30 “The hand of God” Our God is a living God. We can see His hand everywhere in this world. It is always nice to see the hand of God with us, when we are doing good. But, it is not as nice to see the hand of God when we are doing something wrong. Today, in our Old Testament lesson, we see the hand of God coming against the unwise and evil king of Babylon. That ancient city is now known as the modern country of Iraq. Today
6th Sunday After Trinity 2019 07/27/2019 6th Sunday after Trinity 2019 July 28, 2019 1st Samuel 16:1-13 "Rejected by God." Our Old Testament Lesson comes from 1st Samuel chapter 16 and it is the very beginning of King David’s story. Earlier in chapter 15, King Saul had a second chance to be obedient to the Word of God…and again, he failed. He was commanded to go and totally destroy the Amalekites and everything they had. The Amalekites were an ancient wandering tribe descended from Esau’s grandson Amalek . They roamed
6th Sunday after Trinity 2019 July 28, 2019 1st Samuel 16:1-13 "Rejected by God." Our Old Testament Lesson comes from 1st Samuel chapter 16 and it is the very beginning of King David’s story. Earlier in chapter 15, King Saul had a second chance to be obedient to the Word of God…and again, he failed. He was commanded to go and totally destroy the Amalekites and everything they had. The Amalekites were an ancient wandering tribe descended from Esau’s grandson Amalek . They roamed
