A Change of Mind and a Change of Clothes
As followers of Jesus, we must seek the things above, put off what is earthly and put on what is godly. Pastor Dan Cox reads from Colossians 3:1-17.
Repentance: Our Life-long Process
Are you a “good person” that is currently being oppressed; or through discipline, is God making you a better person everyday? Matt Hoffman reads from Psalm 51.
The Greatest Feat in History
Apologetics is simply making it reasonable to believe by removing the stumbling blocks that may be preventing people from embracing the truth of Christianity. Ralph Babineau reads from 1 Peter 3:15.
The Culture and the Creator
As followers of Jesus, we must pursue Christlike virtues and be prepared to make a gentle and respectful defense to anyone who asks us for a reason for the hope that is in us. In part 3 of Genesis and Science, Pastor Dan Cox reads from 1 Peter 3:8-17.
The Evidence for a Creator
God, who made the heavens and the earth and gave life and breath to all mankind, commands all people everywhere to repent and believe in the risen Christ. In part 5 of Genesis and Science, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Acts 17:22-31.
Evolutionary Creationism and Intelligent Design
Evolutionary Creationism holds that God created the universe through a guided evolutionary process while Intelligent Design holds that the complexity of the universe points to an Intelligent Designer. In part 3 of Genesis and Science, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Genesis 2;4-25.
Young Earth Creationism and Old Earth Creationism
Young Earth Creationism holds that God created the universe in six, literal approximately 24 hour days thousands of years ago while Old Earth Creationism holds that God created the universe over varying long periods of time billions of years ago. In part 2 of Genesis and Science, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Genesis 1:1-2:3.
Essential Prologue
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. In part 1 of Genesis and Science, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Genesis 1:1.
…but God meant it for good.
No matter what may happen to us, God remains in sovereign control, and we must be patient… for Him to work in and through it for good. In part 17 of GENESIS: Beginnings, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Genesis 41-50.
You meant it for evil…
No matter what may happen to us, God remains in sovereign control, and we must be patient. In part 16 of GENESIS: Beginnings, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Genesis 37 – 40.
Back to Bethel
To faithfully follow Jesus, we must put away foreign gods, purify our hearts, put on clothes of righteousness and pray to God Almighty. In part 15 of GENESIS: Beginnings, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Genesis 35:1-15.
Wrestling with God
Wrestling with God in persistent, bold prayer develops strong character and prepares us to receive God’s answers to our concerns. In part 14 of GENESIS: Beginnings, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Genesis 32 – 33.
Finding Unity in the Strength of Our Diversity
God did not create us to be the same, He created us to be unique and therefore He loves us all uniquely. Montise Peterson speaks.
What Goes Around Comes Around
In His relentless mission to transform our characters, God uses people to discipline, shape and grow us. In part 13 of GENESIS: Beginnings, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Genesis 29 – 31.
Stairway to Heaven
God, who constantly ministers to us, is worthy of our faith, worship and life commitment. In part 12 of GENESIS: Beginnings, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Genesis 28:10-22.
Birthright for Sale
As followers of Christ, we must guard against the temptation to exchange eternal spiritual treasures for momentary earthly pleasures. In part 11 of GENESIS: Beginnings, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Genesis 25:19-34.
New Life, New Hope and the New Normal
The death and resurrection of Jesus Christ is the basis and the bedrock for our new life and new hope that should inspire us to strive for a Christ-honoring new normal. In part 3 of Easter 2021, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Luke 24:1-49.
Final Instructions
Before going to the cross to die for our sins, Jesus instructed His followers on how we are to live. In part 1 of Easter 2021, Pastor Dan Cox reads from John 13 – 19.
Messiah, King, Lord
Jesus our Messiah saves us, Jesus our King reigns over all and Jesus our Lord directs our lives. In part 1 of Easter 2021, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Matthew 21:1-11.
A Wife for Isaac
As followers of Christ, we must trust the sovereign hand of God to fulfill His purposes in our lives. In part 10 of GENESIS: Beginnings, Pastor Dan Cox reads from Genesis 24.