God promises to be present among his people for their comfort and also their transformation. In this week’s text we witness Jacob experience God’s presence and promises in a remarkable way and we explore how God’s people can experience him today.

The Christian life is not meant to be lived in isolation. Rather, the Christian life and persevering in our faith is a team effort. If you are a Christian, you have been brought into the family of God and it is precisely in that family that you are to...

Today we commission our brothers and sisters who comprise the Redemption Church Plant team. This is their last Sunday with us. Together we send them out with our love, with our prayers and a word from the Apostle Paul. Paul’s instruction for Timothy...

While on the run, Jacob meets Rachel and strikes a deal with her father to marry her. But Laban deceives Jacob and this deceit cost Jacob 7 years of hard labor. Jacob, the deceiver, is deceived. And we can be left asking, where was God in all of this?...

This week we are pleased to have Dr. Andrew Arthur of the Hallows Church preach Genesis 32:22-32.

Anytime you put sinners together in a family or home, dysfunction is going to happen. Isaac and Rebekah’s family is just one more example of this. Jacob steals not only his brother’s birthright, but also his brother’s blessing. And shockingly does so...

Isaac is the true heir of the Abrahamic blessings and covenant. God has promised to be with him. And indeed, God is undeniably with Isaac, to guide, protect and to bless him. Isaac is sent away from Gerar in the midst of a famine. Nevertheless, God’s...

Abraham, the patriarch of Israel dies and is buried next to his wife, Sarah. Abraham will have many descendants as God had promised. God’s Word is unfailing. Isaac and Rebekah go on to have twins. But God’s covenant promises will be carried on through...

The last words of Abraham recorded in Scripture are words of faith, faith in God’s power, guidance and provision. Abraham sends his servant, under the providence of God to find a wife for Isaac. He is confident God will fulfill his promise to give him...

It is after decades of waiting that Abraham begins to receive the fulfillment of the promises God made to him. Years after receiving Isaac, Sarah dies. Her death is the occasion through which God begins to fulfill the promise of land to Abraham and...