Title: Control and Faith
Date: August 17, 2008
Texts: Genesis 45:1-16; Matthew 15:21-28
Self-control. It’s important. Without it we would get ourselves into a whole lot of trouble. I’m sure you can remember when you wish you exercised a little more self-control. For me, I don’t have very much control when it comes to food. It’s hard for [...]
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Title: Jacob’s struggle with God
Date: August 3, 2008
Texts: Gen 32:22-31
It’s dark, Jacob is alone, and he wrestles with God. They are bound together in a struggle. If we want to talk about spirituality, that’s the best image we have—a struggle with God, wrestling with God in the dark; we know there’s something there, but we [...]
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