The sermon explores the conclusion of Genesis, focusing on Joseph's handling of his father Jacob's death and burial, emphasizing the importance of honoring the body and the theological significance of burial practices. Drawing on historical and cultural context, the speaker contrasts Christian perspectives on burial and cremation, advocating for honoring the body as a testament to the resurrection and a witness to the gospel. The narrative highlights themes of God's sovereignty in redemption, the fulfillment of prophecy, and the enduring hope for a future return to the promised land, ultimately underscoring the importance of faith and the enduring legacy of Israel.

The sermon explores the prophetic blessings Jacob bestows upon his sons, detailing their future roles and destinies within the lineage of Israel. Drawing from Genesis 49, the message emphasizes the significance of covenantal promises, particularly highlighting Judah's role as the line from which the Messiah will emerge, bringing victory and obedience from all nations. The speaker connects these ancient prophecies to the Christian faith, advocating for a hopeful eschatology and encouraging listeners to root their lives and families in the promises of God, even amidst present challenges, and to embrace a future-oriented perspective grounded in faith and legacy.

The sermon explores God's sovereign orchestration of events, exemplified by the story of Joseph in Egypt, to preserve and revive the church. It highlights how God strategically positioned Israel in Goshen, a place of abundance and protection, shielding them from the world while allowing them to multiply and maintain their distinct identity. The narrative emphasizes God's faithfulness to the Abrahamic covenant, promising prosperity and inheritance, and foreshadows the eventual coming of Jesus, mirroring Israel's journey and ultimately establishing a kingdom where faith and divine promise prevail over worldly power and tyranny.

The sermon explores the narrative of Joseph in Genesis, highlighting God's sovereign orchestration of events to preserve his church and ultimately bring about the Messiah. It emphasizes the themes of divine providence, corporate sin, and the need for repentance, illustrating how God uses hardship and testing to reveal truth and drive individuals toward reconciliation. The preacher underscores the importance of confronting guilt, demonstrating the parallels between Joseph's actions and the gospel message, and ultimately showcasing the restoration of unity and blessing through faith and obedience, drawing connections to the need for boldness and pressure in evangelism.

The sermon explores the story of Joseph, drawing parallels between his life and the gospel of Jesus Christ, emphasizing God's sovereign work through suffering and providence. It highlights Joseph's journey from adversity to exaltation, portraying him as a savior figure who provides sustenance and ultimately leads to reconciliation and redemption, mirroring the promise to Abraham and foreshadowing the salvation of all nations. The message underscores the importance of trusting God's plan, even amidst trials, and recognizing that obedience and humility are essential for receiving His grace and ultimately experiencing His blessings, both individually and within the broader context of faith and community.

Jacob and his family are restored by God from apostasy and then covenant is renewed and re-confirmed.

on family and national conversions and baptisms.

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a biblical exposition and application of Genesis 30-31

exposition and application of the blessing of Jacob in Genesis 27

exposition and application of Genesis 24

an exposition and application of Genesis 23

a verse by verse study of genesis 21-22

While walking through the text of Genesis 15 we discuss the context and scope of the abrahamic covenant.

an overview and exposition of Genesis 12

an overview of the nations descending from Ham, Shem and Japheth from Genesis 10

here is a bit of a rambling discussion on the humanistic sins of autonomy and pride as epitomized at Babel.

a verse by verse study of Genesis 9

We are living in the seedtime. The harvest is yet to come.

was the flood a real historical event? Was it a global flood or just a local Mesopotamian flood?

Why all the genealogies? And what happened to the line of Seth?

a brief discussion on an interesting subject.

an overview on the curse of Cain and an application to wanderers and nomads today.

a discussion on the fall and curse of man

a study discussion and application of the curse on Women in Genesis 3.

In this class Pastor Brandon lays out a theology of land curses and blessings and demonstrates from scripture that America is indeed under Christ's judgements and how Christians should respond.

An application of Genesis 3

a discussion of the command to be fruitful and multiply and to rest on the sabbath.

A brief overview of covenantal headship from Genesis 1:26

continuing our study of Genesis 1

An Exposition of Genesis 1:1-21

An introduction to our study through the book of Genesis