Northway Church Sermons

Abraham’s Final Exam

In this message, we’ll look at the biggest test of faith thus far in the faith journey of Abraham: the sacrifice of his promised son, Isaac. In doing so, we’ll consider not only how we can trust God to provide in our own tests of faith; but also how this text points us to God’s ultimate provision in Jesus Christ.

Scripture: Genesis 22:1-24

How Then Shall We Live?

In this message from our series "Genesis", we’ll examine Abraham’s encounter with Abimelech in Beersheba. In doing so, we consider what it means for us to live peaceably, righteously, and eternally, as sojourner’s in a land of promise.

 

Scripture: Genesis 21:22-34

The Birth of Isaac and the Departure of Ishmael

In this message from our series "Genesis", we’ll see how God’s promise is fulfilled in the birth of Isaac and (by looking at a New Testament parallel passage) how this promise can be applied in the truth of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

 

Scripture: Genesis 21:1-21 and Galatians 4:22-31

When Doubt Meets The Risen Savior

In this message, we’ll consider the resurrection of Jesus Christ through the lens of one of the most famously labeled skeptics in the Bible: Thomas. In doing so, we’ll see how Jesus meets us in our doubts, moves us to belief, and gives us everlasting life.

 

Scripture: John 20:24-31

Rerun Episodes & The Invincibility of God

In this message from our series "Genesis", we will see an old familiar sin repeat itself in Abraham’s life. In doing so, we’ll consider the rerun episodes in our own lives, as well as the invincibility of God to fulfill His purposes despite them.

 

Scripture: Genesis 20:1-18

Sin, Judgment, & The Rescuing Mercy of God

In this message from our series "Genesis", we’ll examine one of the darkest passages in all the bible. As we consider the devastating effects of sin and judgment, we’ll also consider the relentless mercy of God that has come, in Jesus Christ, to save sinners like us.

 

Scripture: Genesis 19:1-38

The Intercession of Abraham

In this message from our series "Genesis", we’ll consider how Abraham’s intercession before God points to the promise of the gospel of Jesus Christ, and how this promise shapes our own ministry to our city.

 

Scripture: Genesis 18:16-33

Sarah Laughs

In this message from our series "Genesis"  we'll look at Sarah's response to God appearing with the promise of blessing to us. Do we laugh like Sarah, limiting the possibility of what he can do, or do we believe that nothing is too hard for God?

 

Scripture: Gen 18:1-15

The Signs of the Covenant

In this message from our series "Genesis" we’ll look at two signs (one personal, one corporate) that God gives to Abram & Sarai to represent His covenantal promises to them. In doing so, we also examine the sign we’ve been given under the New Covenant in Christ, and the meaning it carries for our lives.

 

Scripture: Genesis 17:1-27

 

The God Who Sees

In this message from our series "Genesis:, we’ll look at the story of Hagar as we consider how sin distorts our desires and devalues others, how God redeems our brokenness and truly sees us, and how the good news of Jesus is for the nameless and the outcast.

 

Scripture: Genesis 16:1-15