In this incredible passage, Pastor Cam unveils the intricacies of Jacob's redemption. Through his struggle and unwavering faith, which led him to fight God for a blessing, Jacob emerged with not just a new name but also a profound connection to God, embodied in his new identity as Israel.

In today's message, Pastor Cam explores one of the milestones of the book of Genesis, the encounter between Jacob and the angels of God. On his way to meet Esau, after leaving Laban behind, Jacob strategizes the safest way for him to see this brother while showing some aspects of the changes that God is doing in his life.

In this inspiring message, Pastor Cam Stephens delves into a pivotal moment when Jacob decides it's time to leave Laban's house, embracing the change whether Laban is ready or not. Pastor Cam reflects on Genesis 31:22-55 to remind us that our current circumstances are not the end of our story. With a powerful "but God," any situation can find a resolution, as He always has the final say. Join us as we explore the transformative power of faith and God's ultimate authority over our lives.

Grant Memorial Church was honoured to host Kevin Schular, Executive Director of the Baptist General Conference of Canada. Dr. Kevin discussed the BGC's outreach efforts, focusing on reaching nations in the Middle East. In line with 2 Corinthians 5:9, he encouraged us to reflect on our roles as followers of Jesus in fulfilling the great commission.

As Pastor Cam explains, Jacob's behaviour and faith transformed over time as he realized all that God had done in his life. God's faithful fulfillment of the covenant is a reassuring sign of His infinite love for humanity, a love that is ultimately revealed through Jesus Christ. This covenant fulfillment is a source of security and comfort for us all.

In Genesis 30:25-43, Pastor Cam analyzes the conflict between Jacob and Laban, both known for their deceit and swindling. Through Jacob's prosperity, it is evident that God remains faithful to his covenant. Despite mankind's sinful nature and misplaced hope, Jesus' complete work provides us with the freedom to depend wholeheartedly on God alone.

This passage illustrates the dynamics of Jacob's family, demonstrating the complexities of chaotic family relationships. Pastor Cam's teachings highlight the dangers of idolatry, emphasizing the potential for misplaced desires in the human heart.

Pastor Steve guides us through Jacob's initial meeting with Laban and his daughter, Rachel, in Genesis 19. Despite the complex family dynamics portrayed in this story, God remains faithful to his promise to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, demonstrating that we can always trust him.

In this message, Ian Stokes, Director of Church Relations of Samaritan's Purse Canada, reflects on the passage in Matthew 16 when Jesus affirms the construction of his church and how it would respond to evil, fear and despair.

This message is from the first Vision Sunday of 2024, themed on Volunteerism. Pastor Cam unpacks the orientation in 1 Peter 4:10, leading us to reflect on the necessity of serving and the fulfilling blessing of acting to bring glory to God and show love to others.