Raintree Community Church

Text: Genesis 17

God Declares a Covenant Identity (Gen. 17:1-8)

• God declares Himself to be “El Shaddai” (God Almighty), signifying His power and sovereignty.
• God changes Abram’s name to “Abraham” …

Text: Genesis 16

The Faithless Acts of Abram and Sarai (Gen. 16:1-6)

• They questioned God’s ability to fulfill His promises.
• They chose to circumvent God’s plan by acting in unbelief.
• Their faithle…

Text: Genesis 15

Abram Believes the Truth of God’s Promise (Gen. 15:1-6)

• God comes to Abram through His revealed Word.
• God reveals Himself as both deliverer and provider to dispel Abram’s doubts a…

Texts:  Genesis 14:17-24; Hebrews 7

Abram Receives the Blessing of the Priest-King (Gen. 14:17-20)

• Melchizedek is identified as the king of Salem and the priest of the Most High God.
• Melchizedek…

Text: Genesis 13:14-14:16

God Reaffirms His Promise to Abram (Gen. 13:14-18)

• God unfolds His grand promise to Abram to multiply his offspring and expand his people’s dwelling place.
• Abram responds…

Genesis 13:1-13

Abram Renews His Faith in God (Gen. 13:1-4)

• Abram returned to Bethel and prepared an altar of worship before God.
• Abram surrendered himself to God and renewed his walk of faith bef…

Text:  Genesis 12:10-20

Abram’s Unfavorable Circumstances (Gen. 12:10)

• Abram faced a severe famine in Canaan that threatened the life of his family.
• This circumstance would prove to be a test of f…

Text:  Genesis 12:1-9

God’s Sovereign Call to Abram (Gen. 12:1-3)

• God called Abram to turn away from idol worship and leave his homeland, never to return.
• God called Abram to trust in His Word and…

Text: Romans 8:1-11

Freedom From Slavery (v.2)

• Former law, Mosaic law, was never meant to save us.
• Former law was meant to point to our need for a savior.

Freedom From Condemnation (v.3)

• God kne…

Texts:  Genesis 11; Acts 2:1-11, 37-39

Man’s Arrogant Defiance to God’s Reign (Gen. 11:1-4)

• In Babel, there was unity without obedience to God and ambition without submission to God.
• In Babel, man…

Text:  Genesis 10

Introduction: The Table of Nations

• It is a testament to the accuracy of the Bible as true revelation from God.
• It connects us to the story of redemption.
• It underscores the sover…

Text: Genesis 9

God’s Commission Declared (Gen. 9:1-7)

• God commands Noah be fruitful and multiply His image on the earth.
• God grants permission to eat meat, but not the blood.
• God declares that li…

Text:  Genesis 7-8

God’s Global Judgment (Genesis 7)

• Noah believed God’s Word and obeyed His command.
• God uncreated what He created through a worldwide flood due to man’s sin

God’s Gracious Del…

Text:  Genesis 6:1-22

Man’s Continual Wickedness (Gen. 6:1-5)

• Marriage has become demonized by fallen angels.
• God shortens man’s life span due his wickedness.
• The restless evil of man’s heart has …

Texts:  Genesis 5:1-32; Romans 5:12-21

The Generations of Adam (Gen. 5:1-32)

• God made man and woman after His likeness for His glory.
• The refrain of each generation ends in universal death: “And h…

Text: 1 Peter 4:7-11

The Apostolic Assertion Concerning the End (v. 7a)

The Urgent Duties in Light of the End (vv. 7b-11a)

• The duties concerning their personal life (v. 7b)
• The activities in the…