Author Archives: PastorDave

CHRIST: The Israel of God

Posted on May 11, 2024 by PastorDave

CHRIST IN GENESIS | Lesson 13 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Read Genesis 27-36 & Matthew 2.14-15 (w/Exodus 4.22-23); Romans 2.28-29; 9.6-8; Galatians 6.14-16 ‘CHRIST IN GENESIS’: MAKING THE CONNECTIONS & SETTING THE CONTEXT 1/ I have told you … Continue reading →

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Pastoral Prayer: Intercession for faithful sister churches

Posted on May 6, 2024 by PastorDave

During our Lord’s Day worship services, our Pastors rotate delivering the Scripture reading and Pastoral Prayer. The Pastoral Prayers focus on a particular subject of intercession. This one was for our faithful sister churches. I post this only because I … Continue reading →

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CHRIST: The Covenant Son Must Have a Bride

Posted on May 4, 2024 by PastorDave

CHRIST IN GENESIS | Lesson 12 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Read Genesis, chapters 24-26 & Ephesians 5.22-33; Revelation 19.6-10; 21.1-7 ‘CHRIST IN GENESIS’: MAKING THE CONNECTIONS & SETTING THE CONTEXT 1/ With the birth of Isaac [ch 21.1-7], … Continue reading →

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CHRIST: The LORD Will Provide [Romans 8.32]

Posted on April 27, 2024 by PastorDave

CHRIST IN GENESIS | Lesson 11 | Lesson Notes / talking Points Read Genesis, chapters 20-23 & Romans 8.32 ‘CHRIST IN GENESIS’: MAKING THE CONNECTIONS & SETTING THE CONTEXT 1/ With these four chapters, we will close out the Abraham-exclusive … Continue reading →

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“…we drew a circle that took him in…”

Posted on April 24, 2024 by PastorDave

I have remembered my long-time dear friend and former Pastor [now Pastor Emeritus], Hershael W. York, quoting this little poem before in his sermons, relating it to his father, Wallace York. And then, in a recent conversation, he referenced it … Continue reading →

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CHRIST: Is Anything Too Hard for The LORD? [Luke 1.37]

Posted on April 20, 2024 by PastorDave

CHRIST IN GENESIS | Lesson 10 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Read Genesis 18.1 – 19.38 & Luke 1.26-38 ‘CHRIST IN GENESIS’: MAKING THE CONNECTIONS & SETTING THE CONTEXT 1/ Once again, this lesson will build on the previous … Continue reading →

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CHRIST: To Whom the Promises Were Made [Galatians 3.16]

Posted on April 13, 2024 by PastorDave

CHRIST IN GENESIS | Lesson 9 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Read Genesis 15.1 – 17.27 & Galatians 3.16 ‘CHRIST IN GENESIS’: MAKING THE CONNECTIONS & SETTING THE CONTEXT “The text of Genesis 15, taken as a unit, asks … Continue reading →

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CHRIST: God’s Blessing to the Nations [Acts 3.25; Galatians 3.7-9]

Posted on April 6, 2024 by PastorDave

CHRIST IN GENESIS | Lesson 8 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Read Genesis 11.26 – 14.24 & Acts 3.25-26; Galatians 3.7-9 ‘CHRIST IN GENESIS’: MAKING THE CONNECTIONS & SETTING THE CONTEXT 1/ This is obviously a significantly large section … Continue reading →

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Blessed are the Caregivers

Posted on March 26, 2024 by PastorDave

“And they came to Capernaum. And when He was in the house, He asked them, ‘What were you discussing on the way?’ But they kept silent, for on the way they had argued with one another about who was the … Continue reading →

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CHRIST: The Nations are Dispersed…to be Re-gathered [Revelation 7.9-17]

Posted on March 23, 2024 by PastorDave

CHRIST IN GENESIS | Lesson 7 | Lesson Notes / Talking Points Read Genesis 10.1-11.26 & Revelation 7.9-17 ‘CHRIST IN GENESIS’: MAKING THE CONNECTIONS & SETTING THE CONTEXT 1/ Since our purpose in this whole course of study is narrowed … Continue reading →

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