Invited to Love

How do we trust God to do what He says He will do? This week, Pastor Peter walks us through Hebrews 11:29-31 where we look back at God’s tender love and care displayed when He parted the Red Sea.

23 By faith Moses, after he was born, was hidden by his parents for three months, because they saw that the child was beautiful, and they didn’t fear the king’s edict. 24 By faith Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter 25 and chose to suffer with the people of God rather than to enjoy the fleeting pleasure of sin. 26 For he considered reproach for the sake of Christ to be greater wealth than the treasures of Egypt,…

This week we looked at Isaac, Jacob & Joseph in Hebrews 11:20-22. Pastor Peter shared how they, by faith, focused on the faithfulness of God despite promises seen but not experienced, pain & suffering, and the pleasures of this world. 20 By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come. 21 By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and he worshiped, leaning on the top of his staff. 22 By faith Joseph, as he was nearing the end…

This Sunday Pastor Peter continues walking us through Hebrews 11 looking at Abraham being tested with his son Isaac in verses 17-19. 17 By faith Abraham, when he was tested, offered up Isaac. He received the promises and yet he was offering his one and only son, 18 the one to whom it had been said, Your offspring will be traced through Isaac. 19 He considered God to be able even to raise someone from the dead; therefore, he received him back, figuratively speaking. Hebrews 11:17-19 (CSB)