Pastor Duane Brooks shows us how despite doubts and waiting, Abraham placed his trust in God–not just in God’s promises, but in God Himself. God’s faithfulness is unwavering, even when outcomes don’t meet our expectations. And sometimes, we must be patient as we wait for His promises to be fulfilled. Message based on Genesis 15:1-6. Captions available.
In this week's message, Pastor Duane Brooks shows us what it means to trust God's goodness as seen in the story of Abraham. Sometimes God calls us to step out in faith, leave the familiar, and trust His promises, just as Abraham did. Scripture reminds us that our obedience can impact generations. Message based on Genesis 12:1-9; Hebrews 11:8-10. Captions available.
Pastor Duane Brooks explains the significance of the rainbow as a symbol of God’s covenant and how the New Testament calls believers to live holy and hopeful lives while waiting for God’s renewal of creation. Scripture reminds us that we can find hope in God’s promises, no matter what we face. Message based on Genesis 9:8-17, 2 Peter 3:8-13. Captions available.
Through the story of Noah, Pastor Duane Brooks shows us God's desire for relationship and redemption, highlighting that His grace, and not human merit, makes new beginnings possible. Noah's life is an encouragement to trust in God's goodness, live in God’s grace, and seek to be instruments of beauty and holiness in a broken world. Message based on Genesis 6:5-14. Captions available.
Pastor Duane Brooks explains how God’s goodness is not negated by human evil or tragedy. Rather, God continues to bring hope and new beginnings, inviting us to experience forgiveness and ultimately pointing to Jesus as the fulfillment of God’s redemptive promise. Message based on Genesis 4:1-26. Captions available.
Pastor Duane Brooks preaches from the book of Genesis on humanity’s rebellion in the garden and God’s redemptive response. Through it, we see the nature of temptation, the cost of mistrusting God, and God’s relentless pursuit to cover our shame, even when we fall short. Message based on Genesis 3:1-17. Captions available.
"...not to look past people or through people, but to literally sort of absorb and look into the eyes and faces of those who were walking toward him, and each person he saw, he said under his breath, image bearer." Captions available.
"The first question Genesis chapter 1 is answering is, Who? Who did this?" Captions available.
"And like Moses, we invite others to join our journey as the pilgrim people of God." Captions available.
"With reference to distance between us and God, can I just be a voice this morning to say–He has not moved. Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever." Captions available.