The Greatness of God’s Faithfulness (4 of 4)

(These are excerpts from a recent sermon from Genesis 15.)  Part 4: “The Solution to the Covenant” If you feel the tension in your heart like I felt when I read this text (Genesis 15, see Part 1 here and Part 2 here and Part 3 here) and tried to see things from Abraham’s perspective, this will be a great …

The Greatness of God’s Faithfulness (3 of 4)

(These are excerpts from a recent sermon from Genesis 15.) Part 3: “Tension in the Covenant” After delivering the good news (see Part 1 here and Part 2 here), God gave him the bad news: “Abraham, by the way, this covenant of blood, the one you have literally committed your life to —you will not be faithful …

The Greatness of God’s Faithfulness (2 of 4)

(These are excerpts from a recent sermon from Genesis 15.) Part 2: “The Covenant With Abraham” In Genesis 15, Abraham had already been given a pretty lengthy covenant by God. Part of the covenant was the fact that God had promised Abraham that He would make him into a great nation, which entailed Abraham having …

The Greatness of God’s Faithfulness (1 of 4)

(These are excerpts from a recent sermon from Genesis 15)   A little over four years ago, I lost my wife in a car accident. The years since then have been very difficult, and the most difficult thing of all is that my son, Bryce, who was only about three months old when she died, …