Text: Genesis 12:1-3; 17:1-13; 15 (NIV)
Theme: The aspects of Abraham's covenant with God has relevance to Christians today.
Synopsis: Nowadays, 75 is more than a retiring age. It is the age range where the skin, the muscles, the joints start to flounder haplessly. But not so with Abram! When he reached the platinum level (75), Abram was keen and strong as ever, able, capable, and available. He was at his peak, physically and spiritually speaking. As a matter of fact that was his age when God called him to “sign up” an agreement with Him called the Abrahamic Covenant.
Text: 1 Timothy 6:6-10 (NIV)
Theme: Find the key to true contentment.
Synopsis: Contentment is a condition in life that is so elusive; hence, suicide rates catapult at the top of the killer chart. If people will just learn how to use their available resources, discontentment will never be their Waterloo. What is the solution to this problem? This sermon gives you the keys to false and true contentment.
Text: Genesis 1:26-28; 2:15-20 (NIV)
Theme: God made man to rule over all His other creations.
Synopsis: God never used raw materials in most of His creations, except for man and animals who both were made from the dust. On Day 6, when everything had been prepared, He made His handiwork and masterpiece—man. Remember, we were made to rule over all His other creations, but have we really accomplished that mission?
Text: Hebrews 7:11-8:6 (NIV)
Theme: Reasons why the New Covenant is far better than the Old Covenant.
Synopsis: The New Covenant (New Testament) is far better than the Old Covenant (Old Testament). Hebrews 8:13 reiterates that the latter is obsolete and will soon disappear, while the former has more substance, better terms and conditions, more “fringe benefits.” Don’t miss out Part 2 for the completion of this sermon.
Text: Hebrews 7:11-8:6 (NIV)
Theme: Reasons why the New Covenant is far better than the Old Covenant.
Synopsis: Part 2 of The Old and the New Covenants Compared marches on to show that the New Covenant has better, unlimited access to the Father than the Old Covenant Compliments to what Jesus has done at the Cross. The highlight of the second part is God’s 33,000 promises that were given away to Christians.