After Jacob encounters God, it was like He enrolled him in school… THE SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS (Genesis 29:1-30). – The IDIOM refers to “The Sometimes-Painful Education” that one gets from negative experiences. – In the next three chapters we will learn that Jacob had several hard lessons which God used to shape him into a man of God, who lived in obedient faith. In this sermon, we will examine 3 lessons.
The School of Hard Knocks Pt. 1
Genesis 29:1-30
January 7, 2024 • Pastor Mark Bofill • Genesis 29:1–30
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May 5, 2024 • Pastor Mark Bofill • Genesis 42
In this next chapter, God now moves to reunite Joseph with his family, so as to save all Israel. – But in order to do so, God had to arouse the consciences of the Joseph’s brothers, so that they can be forgiven of their sin and reconciled to their brother.
When Dreams Come True ( Genesis 41)
April 28, 2024 • Pastor Mark Bofill • Genesis 41
This week, Pastor Mark teaches on Genesis 41... a story about "When Dreams Come True." And no story is so exciting and so amazing as this one. Spoiler Alert... it’s not just a story about Joseph, it’s a story about God!
Seemingly Forgotten
April 14, 2024 • Pastor Mark Bofill • Genesis 40
God desires to do a work IN US, for His greater purposes! In order to do so, He must first work ON US. – This is exactly what takes place in Genesis Ch. 40! Joseph begins to excel in his prison ministry, but again finds himself SEEMINGLY FORGOTTEN.