Journey Church

Guest Speaker – Special Mother’s Day message.

We humans tend to need process. In order for the Hebrews to resist replicating the only system of government they knew they needed to deconstruct. Ten plagues served to expose Egyptian arrogance and reveal the power of the Hebrew’s God. As an added bonus, the nation’s insecure leader realized he was not responsible for the […]

In just twenty four hours a warrior prince, trained among the elite for world-wide influence, becomes a fugitive on the run from the royal family that raised him. Forty years of education in the cultural center of the world, followed by forty years herding sheep on the backside of the desert, followed by an encounter […]

While betrayal and forgiveness are central to the story of Joseph’s life it is not a story of rejection but rather a story of salvation. God is a restorer and redeemer.

Jacob’s story is our own: Self-reliance and a determination to broker our own story. We are only saved from ourselves when our selfishness is wrestled from us and we are broken. That brokenness becomes the ever present reminder that self-reliance leads to emptiness – that humility leads to life.

Rebecca offers us a tremendous example of one who is industrious and willing to serve. We see in her story a cast of characters walking in faithfulness and being blessed by God.

Every time we place our faith in God we choose not to place our faith in something else. Abraham believed the Lord and the Lord responded by blessing the world through him.

Imagine God patiently guiding, encouraging, and disciplining for hundreds of years.  Imagine a world where every action and motive wreaked of evil and corruption… a world that ignored its nurturing Creator.  Down to one man, God rescued humanity by destroying it.