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Week 2 - Joseph

Genesis 39:1-40:23, 45:3-8

September 6, 2020 • Tom Hendrikse

Joseph is a fascinating character, especially in the parallels between his time in prison compared with how the world treated Jesus later. Accused of a crime he did not commit, Joseph never let go of his faith in God—who was with him all the time.

Week 10 - Peter

November 1, 2020 • Tom Hendrikse

The final week in our series looks at the Apostle Peter's life after Herod arrested him, intending to have Peter killed. The church's response to this persecution was to pray earnestly, and God answered their prayers, freeing Peter from prison.

Week 9 - Jacob and Leah

October 25, 2020 • Sam Kastensmidt

Jacob and Leah had a dysfunctional marriage at first. The Bible says that Jacob hated Leah because her father Laban had tricked him into marrying her. Weary from her struggle, Leah leaned on God, who turned dysfunctional into honorable.

Week 8 - Jonah

October 18, 2020 • Tom Hendrikse

Jonah and the big fish are among the best-known stories from the Old Testament and one of its most unusual. However, Jonah's story is really about priorities and obedience, choosing God even over your people, and misplaced anger.