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Old Testament Characters
Contributed by Tammy Garrison on Aug 18, 2001 (message contributor)
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1. Joseph, God, & Success
Contributed on Aug 18, 2001
How do you measure success? This sermon explores the contradiction in between the success God gives him and his position.
Genesis 39:20-23 Bibliography: (www.sermonillustrator.com: success) Someone once asked Paul Harvey, the journalist and radio commentator, to reveal the secret of his success. “I get up when I fall down,” said Harvey. John D. Rockefeller Jr. remarked, “The secret of success is to do the ...read more
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2. Wrestling With God
Contributed on Aug 18, 2001
This sermon embraces the uncomfortable ideas of wrestling with God, God self-limitation in the struggle, and change that occurs.
Genesis 32:22-32 Our Bible story needs a little prefacing this evening. Its kind of like the original Star Wars Triliogy - we’re coming in to the story at Episode VI. In recent days we’ve been taking a look at some Old Testament characters, and tonight we turn our attention towards Jacob - ...read more