Exodus

Exodus 40

September 1, 2024 • Pastor Mike McCarrick • Exodus 40

Exodus 37-39

August 25, 2024 • Pastor Mike McCarrick • Exodus 37—39

Join us as we dive into Exodus chapters 37 through 39 as we uncover the profound lessons embedded in the construction of the Tabernacle. In this sermon, we delve into three key themes: the Purpose of God, the Pursuit of God, and the Passion of God. - Purpose of God: Discover how every detail in the Tabernacle's construction was intentional and purposeful, reflecting God's perfect plan and desire for exact obedience. - Pursuit of God: Learn about God's relentless pursuit of a relationship with us, and how we are called to respond in obedience and love. - Passion of God: Understand the work of salvation through Jesus Christ, who completed the ultimate work to bring us closer to God.

Exodus 36

August 18, 2024 • Pastor Mike McCarrick • Exodus 36

Join us as we dive into Exodus chapter 36, exploring the themes of passion, obedience, and God's abundant provision. In this sermon, we see the Israelites' enthusiastic response to God's call to build the Tabernacle, a sacred dwelling place that symbolizes the throne of God and points us to Christ. Key points: - Importance of a good work ethic rooted in rest and a heart of giving. -- Israelites' exact obedience to God's detailed instructions. - Overabundant generosity of the people, providing more than enough - Sufficiency of Christ and the power of the Gospel.

Exodus 35

August 11, 2024 • Pastor Mike McCarrick • Exodus 35

Join us as we dive into Exodus 35 and explore the profound lessons God teaches the Israelites through Moses. We reflect on the importance of resting in the Lord, walking in obedience, and giving of ourselves to God's work. Discover how Moses' shining face, reflecting God's glory, sets the stage for the Israelites' massive task of building the Tabernacle. Learn how proper rest, heartfelt obedience, and sacrificial giving are essential for fulfilling God's calling in our lives. Key Points: - Understanding the significance of Sabbath rest - Importance of obeying God's commands - Learn about the heart of giving (our time, effort, and abilities) - See how God equips us with His Spirit to do tasks beyond our natural abilities

Exodus 34: 10-35

August 4, 2024 • Pastor Mike McCarrick • Exodus 34:10–35

Join us as we dive into Exodus 34 and explore the profound renewal of God's covenant with the Israelites. In this sermon, we uncover God's character and actions' significance and how they align perfectly with His nature. Discover the importance of obedience, the dangers of compromise, and the incredible promise of God's marvelous works. Key Points - Renewal of God's covenant and its implications - Importance of aligning our understanding of God's actions with His character - Necessity of obedience and the dangers of making compromises with the enemy - Significance of the Feast of Unleavened Bread and other regulations - Supernatural encounter of Moses with God and the shining of his face

Exodus 34:1-9

July 21, 2024 • Pastor Mike McCarrick • Exodus 34:1–9

Join us as we dive deep into Exodus 34 and explore the profound revelation of God's character and covenant with Israel. We will unpack the significance of God's mercy, grace, and long-suffering nature, as revealed to Moses on Mount Sinai. Discover how God's unchanging attributes provide hope and restoration, not just for the Israelites, but for us today. Key Points - Renewal of God's covenant with Israel - Significance of God's mercy, grace, and patience - Importance of obedience for revival and restoration - God's presence brings both comfort and accountability

Exodus 33:12-23

July 14, 2024 • Pastor Mike McCarrick • Exodus 33:12–23

Exodus 33:1-11

July 7, 2024 • Pastor Mike McCarrick • Exodus 33:1–11

Exodus 32:30-35

June 30, 2024 • Pastor Mike McCarrick • Exodus 32:20–25

Join us as we finish up Exodus 32 and explore the profound lessons from the story of the Golden Calf. In this sermon, we uncover God's faithfulness in revealing and dealing with sin, and His ultimate plan for atonement through Jesus Christ. Key Points Covered: - Accountability of each individual for their own sin - Importance of confession - Symbolism of the Golden Calf in our modern world - Dangers of materialism. - God's perfect plan for redemption Memory Verse: 1 John 1:9 - "If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness."

Exodus 32:15-29

June 23, 2024 • Pastor Mike McCarrick • Exodus 32:15–29

Join Pastor Mike as we dive into Exodus 32 and explore the gravity of sin, particularly the sin of idolatry, among the Israelites. We examine how God confronts sin and the importance of taking it seriously in our own lives. We also discover the stark contrast between God's perfect handiwork and man's flawed efforts, and learn why it's crucial to choose God's side over the chaos of sin. Key Points Covered: - Significance of the stone tablets - Spiritual battle of God's work v. man's work - Consequences of idolatry - Righteous anger and confronting sin - Choosing to be on the Lord's side - Deal with sin supernaturally, not superficially Take time to reflect on your own life and consider if there are areas where you need to confront sin and choose God's way. This sermon is a call to humility, repentance, and a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ. Memory Verse: "There is a way that seems right to man, but its end is the way of death" (Proverbs 14:12)

Exodus 32:7-14

June 16, 2024 • Pastor Mike McCarrick • Exodus 32:7–14

Before we got into the service we had a SHINE Takeover where the kids came and led us in worship. Then, Pastor Mike dove into Exodus 32:7-14. Join us as we explore the urgency of addressing sin and the profound lessons on humility and leadership. We will also examine the Israelites' idolatry, Moses' intercession, and the contrast between Aaron's and Moses' leadership. Key Points Covered: - Urgency of dealing with sin and its consequences - Progression of sin from turning to idolatry - God's mercy in revealing sin+providing opportunities for redemption - Moses' humble response+intercession for the people - Importance of giving ownership to God+remembering His promises This sermon is not just for fathers but for everyone seeking to understand the heart of a humble leader and the transformative power of God's grace. Whether you're struggling with sin, seeking to grow in humility, or looking for encouragement in your walk with God, this message is for you.

Exodus 31

May 26, 2024 • Pastor Mike McCarrick • Exodus 31

Join us as we dive into Exodus chapter 31, concluding the Mount Sinai discourse. We explore God's meticulous attention to detail in His instructions for building the tabernacle and ordaining the priesthood. Discover how God not only provides the blueprints but also calls and equips specific individuals like Bezalel and Aholiab for His divine purposes. Key Points Covered: - Significance of God's calling and its confirmation - Holy Spirit's role in empowering us for our callings - Importance of resting in Jesus over our work - Testimonies of God's faithfulness Reflect on your own calling and be encouraged to seek the filling of the Holy Spirit in all areas of your life. Remember, whatever you do, do it heartily as to the Lord and not to men (Colossians 3:23).

Exodus 32:1-6

June 2, 2024 • Pastor Mike McCarrick • Exodus 32:1–6

Join us as we dive into Exodus 32, the story of the Golden Calf. In this sermon, we explore the events that transpired while Moses was on Mount Sinai receiving the law from God, and how the Israelites, in their impatience, turned to idolatry. Key Points Covered: - Waiting on the Lord is crucial for spiritual maturity - Idolatry leads us away from God's perfect plan - Aaron's failure to stand firm led the people to sin - God's faithfulness and perfect timing never waver - Identify and remove modern-day idols This Week's Memory Verse: "Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen." - 1 John 5:21

Exodus 30

May 19, 2024 • Pastor Mike McCarrick • Exodus 30

Join us as we dive into Exodus chapter 30 and explore the profound significance of the altar of incense in the tabernacle. In this sermon, we uncover the deeper meanings behind the various items in the tabernacle and their purposes, focusing on prayer and worship as essential elements of our relationship with God. Key Points Covered: - The tabernacle's role in fostering fellowship with God. - Building a personal relationship with Jesus through prayer and worship. - A call to genuine, sacred worship that honors God. Memorize This Week's Verse: "God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and in truth." - John 4:24

Exodus 29:22-46

May 12, 2024 • Pastor Mike McCarrick • Exodus 29:22–46

Join us as we dive into Exodus 29:22-46, exploring the consecration of Aaron and his sons into the priesthood and how it foreshadows the ultimate fulfillment in Jesus Christ, our Great High Priest. In this sermon, we discuss the significance of the peace offering, the heave offering, and the drink offering, and how these ancient rituals point to the peace, fellowship, and sustenance we find in Christ. Key Points Covered: - Role of the high priest and its fulfillment in Jesus Christ - Importance of the peace offering - Jesus is our peace with God - Feasting on the Word of God for spiritual sustenance - Daily consecration and commitment in our walk with Christ This sermon challenges us to live a life of full surrender, allowing God to fill us and use us for His glory. It reminds us that our ultimate purpose is to glorify God and to make His presence known in our lives and to those around us.