Resources in the ‘B.C.’ Category
Old Testament Reading Guide
This PDF contains the entire Old Testament reading guide — one year’s worth of readings in the Old Testament.
“Friendship” Proverbs
The midpoint of our Proverbs series – this week we examine the marks of a wise friend and Jesus being our only way to truly be a good friend.
Proverbs 6 & 26 “Work: Ants and Sluggards”
We all deal with work, whether it’s with our job or some other aspect of our lives, work is a fact of life. When we talk about work, we’re not just talking about getting paid. We’re talking about housework, schoolwork, even yardwork. Work is anything you do in order achieve a goal, whether you get [...]
Jonah 1-4 “Jonah and the Compassion of God”
To finish off Sojourn’s yearlong trek through the Old Testament, Pastor Mike Cosper preaches Jonah. Jonah is one of the many Old Testament stories that oftentimes gets completely lost in the telling. Jonah is far from a man to aspire to emulate, but rather a cautionary tale about our tendency to be cruel-hearted toward those [...]
“Can These Bones Live?” Ezekiel 36-37
Ezekiel in the valley of dry bones is one of the coolest stories in the Bible, as the Word of God spoken and prayed results in the bone-rattling regeneration of a vast army of people. It serves as an illustration of the promise God gave immediately prior to give his people a new heart, replacing the heart of stone.
“Formed for Mission” Jeremiah 1
In the life of Jeremiah, Christians can gain valuable insight about God’s role in their life and plans for them. God has given us a message of good news and that message will result on us being on a mission. Listen in as Sojourn’s SEED leader Nathan Ivey unpacks what we can learn from Jeremiah 1 about God’s intention for his people to be a people with a message, on a mission to live out that message.
“Mission: Accomplished” Isaiah 53
Written 700 years before Jesus was born, Isaiah 53 is stunning in it’s clarity of what Jesus’ mission would be about. Listen in as pastor Chad Lewis unpacks the great news of Isaiah 53 and Jesus’ life. Find words of great assurance for Christians an non-Christians alike and find fuel to be about God’s work on the earth.
“Mission” Isaiah 49
Last week we looked into God’s message in Isaiah 6 – his holiness, our sinfulness and the way God made for us through Jesus Christ to be restored. Isaiah’s response to this message was to go, to serve the Lord by carrying this message to the people. In short, Isaiah responded by going on a mission. It’s this mission, which all of God’s people share, that pastor Daniel Montgomery unpacks today; as Christians, we must know that mission will advance by God’s light and love, through God’s people. Week 40 of 52.