Sermons on Genesis 20:14-21:7:

Divine Timing: The Promise Comes To Pass!

Contributed by Brian Williams on Oct 7, 2024

Trusting God's promises not only gives you a blessing at the end, but it gives you a blessing while you are waiting.

Today, we are in chapter 21 of the “From Dust to Life Series” in Genesis. What we will see in this passage is the end of the 25-year long wait for God’s covenant promise to Abraham and Sarah. As we have said earlier in this series: God is never too late and He’s never too early. Though sometimes ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 21:1-21

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

Don’t Settle Wait For God’s Best Series

Contributed by Shaila Touchton on Aug 10, 2024

In this sermon, we'll explore what it means to wait for God's best and how it can transform our lives.

In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to settle for mediocrity. We often find ourselves compromising on our values, relationships, and dreams, simply because it's easier than waiting for something better. However, as Christians, we are called to wait for God's best. This means ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 21:1-3, 1 Samuel 16:13

Jacob's Surrender - Wrestling For The Blessing. Genesis 32

Contributed by William Akehurst on Aug 26, 2024

Jacob’s Surrender. A strong man’s journey of deceit and lies, that must be wrestled and broken to receive the promised blessing complete with a new name.

2024.08.25.Sermon Notes. Genesis 32. Jacob’s Surrender. Wrestling for the Blessing. William Akehurst, HSWC BIG IDEA: Jacob’s Surrender. A strong man’s journey of deceit and lies, that must be wrestled and broken to receive the promised blessing complete with a new name. Scriptures: Genesis ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 32:1-32, Genesis 21:3, Hebrews 13:2, 2 Kings 2:1-3, 2 Kings 6:16-17, 1 John 1:9, Psalm 103:12, 2 Corinthians 12:9, Philippians 4:19, Hebrews 4:16, James 4:10, 2 Chronicles 7:14-15, 1 Corinthians 10:31, Matthew 6:9-13, Matthew 6:13, Revelation 2:16-17, Revelation 3:11-12  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational

The God Who Visits At The Appointed Time Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Oct 18, 2025

No matter how long you have been waiting, God’s appointed time will surely come, and when it does, nothing can stop it.

THE GOD WHO VISITS AT THE APPOINTED TIME By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 21:1-2 Supporting Texts: Ecclesiastes 3:11; Habakkuk 2:3; Galatians 4:4; Psalm 102:13; Romans 9:9 INTRODUCTION: Our God is the Master of times and seasons. He does not act randomly or by accident. Every divine ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 21:1-2

Denomination: Assembly Of God

The God Who Makes You Laugh Again Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Dec 8, 2025

A revelation of God’s power to turn prolonged sorrow, shame, and disappointment into laughter, joy, and open celebration.

THE GOD WHO MAKES YOU LAUGH AGAIN By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 21:1-7 Key Verse: “And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.” — Genesis 21:6 Supporting Texts: Psalm 126:1-2; Isaiah 61:7; Job 8:21; Luke 1:37; Habakkuk ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 21:1-7

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Gods Faithfulness In Our Failures Series

Contributed by Shawn Drake on Feb 8, 2026

This is the 13th Sermon from Genesis about the life of Abraham, "Called To Promise".

Series: Called To Promise [#13] GODS FAITHFULNESS IN OUR FAILURES Genesis 20:1-18 Introduction: Our text shows us how faithful God is, even when we mess up. In this story, Abraham finds himself in a tricky situation again, telling lies about Sarah out of fear. But even though Abraham makes ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 20:1-18

Denomination: Baptist

Laughter Turned To Testimony (Isaac) Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Feb 13, 2026

When God fulfils His promise, doubt and delay are transformed into joy and testimony.

LAUGHTER TURNED TO TESTIMONY (ISAAC) By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 21:1-7 Key Verse: “And Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh, so that all that hear will laugh with me.” (Genesis 21:6) Supporting Texts: Genesis 17:17; Genesis 18:12-14; Psalm 126:1-3; Romans 4:20-21; Hebrews ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 21:1-7

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Tears Into Testimonies Series

Contributed by Shawn Drake on Feb 15, 2026

This is the 14th Sermon from Genesis about the life of Abraham, "Called To Promise".

Series: Called To Promise [#14] TEARS INTO TESTIMONIES Genesis 21:1-21 Introduction: Tears are often misunderstood in today’s World. We tend to see them as signs of weakness or failure, but in God's eyes, tears are powerful expressions of trust and vulnerability. When Sarah finally laughs ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 21:1-21

Denomination: Baptist

The Visitation That Changes Stories Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 1, 2025

There are divine visitations that change lives, but there are also visitations that completely rewrite stories. In the Scripture, we find examples of people who went from years of weeping to seasons of rejoicing simply because God visited them.

THE VISITATION THAT CHANGES STORIES By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 21:1 Supporting Texts: Luke 1:68, Ruth 4:13-17, 1 Samuel 2:1-10, Job 42:10-17, Exodus 3:7-8 INTRODUCTION: There are divine visitations that change lives, but there are also visitations that completely rewrite stories. ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 21:1, Luke 1:68, Ruth 4:13-17, 1 Samuel 2:1-10

Denomination: Assembly Of God

God Of Visitation Series

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jul 10, 2025

God’s visitation is not a myth or a religious cliché—it is a divine reality. He still visits individuals, families, churches, and nations today. One moment of God’s visitation can change a lifetime of frustration.

GOD OF VISITATION By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 21:1 Supporting Texts: Ruth 1:6, Luke 1:68, Exodus 3:7-8, Luke 7:16 INTRODUCTION: The phrase “God of visitation” refers to the deliberate, divine interruption of human affairs by the Almighty. When God visits, things change. Barrenness ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 21:1

Denomination: Assembly Of God

When God Visits His People

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on May 21, 2025

Throughout the Bible, divine visitation marks turning points in the lives of individuals, families, and nations. When God visits, stagnation ends, sorrow turns into joy, and the supernatural is released upon the natural.

WHEN GOD VISITS HIS PEOPLE By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Luke 7:16 Supporting Texts: Exodus 4:31, Genesis 21:1, Ruth 1:6, Psalm 8:4, Luke 1:68 INTRODUCTION: Throughout the Bible, divine visitation marks turning points in the lives of individuals, families, and nations. When God visits, ...read more

Scripture: Luke 7:16, Exodus 4:31, Genesis 21:1, Ruth 1:6, Psalm 8:4, Luke 1:68  (view more)  (view less)

Denomination: Assembly Of God

Experiencing God's Personal Touch SermonCentral

Contributed by SermonCentral on Sep 7, 2023

A personal encounter with God can transform our lives, bringing positive change and fulfilling our deepest expectations. Just as God visited Sarah, He can also visit us, altering our circumstances for the better.

Divine visitation occurs when God, in His mercy, chooses to pay a visit to humanity. It is a time when heaven and earth collaborate, resulting in supernatural manifestations and the fulfillment of past promises and prophecies. Divine visitation brings about restoration, salvation, fruitfulness, ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 21:1

Topics: Faith, Divine Intervention

There Is A God That Can Visit A Man

Contributed by Rev. Samuel Arimoro on Jun 18, 2025

Divine visitation is one of the greatest privileges a person can experience. When God visits a man, impossibilities are dissolved, long-standing problems are resolved, and destinies are redefined.

THERE IS A GOD THAT CAN VISIT A MAN By Rev. Samuel Arimoro Main Text: Genesis 21:1-2 Supporting Texts: Genesis 18:1-14, Luke 1:68, Luke 7:16, Exodus 3:7-10, Psalm 8:4 INTRODUCTION: Divine visitation is one of the greatest privileges a person can experience. When God visits a man, ...read more

Scripture: Genesis 21:1-2

Denomination: Assembly Of God