Sermons on Genesis

God called Abraham out of nowhere with costly demands and spectacular promises. Those same promises now belong to His church and extend to every nation on earth.

Jacob's deathbed prophecy over Dan reveals a sobering warning about compromise and idolatry. His sudden cry for God's salvation becomes the Bible's first Advent prayer, pointing us to Jesus.

God's covenant with Abraham reveals why physical signs like circumcision and baptism matter. These symbols point to divine promises that never change and judgment that falls on a Substitute.

At the end of his tumultuous life, Jacob finally sees clearly how God has shepherded him through every mistake and heartbreak. Discover how the gospel of grace transforms the way we view our lives, our failures, and the world around us.

When Adam and Eve fell, God promised a coming conqueror. This sermon traces that ancient promise from Genesis to Revelation, revealing how Jesus crushes Satan's head and secures victory for His people.

God wrestles with us to penetrate our hearts and transform our lives. True encounter with Him requires meeting Him alone, in weakness, and at the cross where Jesus took the full weight we deserve.

Deep inner emptiness cannot be fixed by achieving our desires, whether love, success, or recognition. True fulfilment comes only when God becomes the object of our praise and hope.

When life falls apart and God seems distant, heaven is still open. Through Jesus, the true stairway between heaven and earth, grace reaches us right where we are.

We all crave blessing and often dress ourselves up to get it. But true blessing comes not from our striving, but from Christ who took our curse so we could receive the Father's love as His firstborn.

Sin entered the world and brought restlessness, broken relationships, and exile from God. Yet through Christ, the old is passing away and a new creation is breaking in.

That ache for home you cannot name points to something real: you were made for perfect rest with God, and Jesus is bringing you there.

God promises Abraham descendants, land, and His presence, but the shocking twist is this: God takes full responsibility for keeping the covenant, even when we fail. This ancient promise reveals the heart of the Gospel.

God's rainbow marks an unconditional promise of provision and patience to all creation, pointing forward to a greater solution for sin through Eve's promised offspring.

God's unconditional love transforms messy families and frees us to forgive because we have been forgiven freely through Jesus Christ.

God keeps His promises even when hope seems lost. Through Jacob's journey to Egypt, we see how God meets anxious hearts with personal assurance of His faithfulness and presence.

God transforms broken families and broken people into instruments of His perfect plan. Even deep sin and guilt can lead to genuine repentance and beautiful reconciliation.

God's relentless grace breaks hardened hearts and transforms bitter souls into people willing to sacrifice everything for others.

God's providence often unfolds over decades, not days. True conviction of sin opens the door to genuine repentance and the wonder of grace.

When life takes you from bad to worse, God's blessing hasn't left. Joseph's journey from slave to prisoner reveals that true success isn't about where you are, but that God is where you are.

A dysfunctional family full of pride, favouritism, and bitterness becomes the raw material for God's refining work. Even our deepest flaws cannot stop His power to restore and remake.

Baptism is not our response to God but His promise to us. Before we could understand or choose, God declared His love and offered His grace through the blood of Christ.

God designed you to work, and your job matters more than you think. Discover how your daily labour serves His kingdom and shapes your identity.

God designed us to be keepers of one another. Through Christ, we become part of a new community built on self-sacrifice and mutual care.

Australia is not just lucky, it is blessed. When we recognise God as the source of all good things, thankfulness finds its proper home and transforms how we face every season of life.

God created humanity for three essential relationships: with Him, with each other, and with creation. Christ restores what sin corrupted, giving believers purpose again.

God's covenant with Abraham reveals something astonishing: He takes full responsibility for keeping His promises, even bearing the curse we deserve when we fail.

Cain and Abel's story is not just ancient history. It challenges how we treat our brothers, sisters, and neighbours today. God offers grace and asks: where is your brother?