Bible Stories - Liferoads Church https://liferoads.org Helping people become Fully Alive in Christ Sun, 18 Dec 2022 22:53:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://liferoads.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/cropped-cross-100x100.jpg Bible Stories - Liferoads Church https://liferoads.org 32 32 Bible Stories, Pt. 11 – Daniel & The Lion’s Den https://liferoads.org/sermons/bible-stories-pt-11-daniel-in-the-lions-den/ Sun, 18 Dec 2022 21:58:24 +0000 https://liferoads.org/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=4169 Daniel, as an old man, refuses to stop praying to God even though he knows he could be thrown into the lions' den because of it. There is much we can learn from Daniel about how we should live our lives today, and about how God uses ALL things for the good of those who love Him.

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Daniel 6:1-10
Daniel 6:11-23
Matthew 2:1-15
Romans 8:28

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]]> Bible Stories, Pt. 10 – Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego https://liferoads.org/sermons/bible-stories-pt-10/ Sun, 11 Dec 2022 20:50:10 +0000 https://liferoads.org/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=4161 What contributed to the faith of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, three Hebrew young men who would not obey the King of Babylon's command to bow down and worship his idol? And when they were cast into a fiery furnace for their crime, who was that fourth man walking through the fire with them?

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Daniel 3:19-30

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]]> Bible Stories, Pt. 9 – Jonah https://liferoads.org/sermons/bible-stories-pt-9-jonah/ Mon, 05 Dec 2022 00:48:54 +0000 https://liferoads.org/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=4149 The story of God's reluctant prophet Jonah and his failed attempt to flee from God is one of the most well-known stories in the Bible that has much to say about God's character of grace of mercy, and foreshadows Jesus and His death and resurrection.

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]]> Bible Stories, Pt. 8 – David and Goliath https://liferoads.org/sermons/bible-stories-pt-8-david-and-goliath/ Sun, 27 Nov 2022 20:18:15 +0000 https://liferoads.org/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=4139 Craig Schafer recounts the story of David and Goliath, teaching that like David fought the battle for all of Israel, Jesus alone fought the battle for our souls and won.

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]]> Craig Schafer recounts the story of David and Goliath, teaching that like David fought the battle for all of Israel, Jesus alone fought the battle for our souls and won.

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]]> Bible Stories, Pt. 7 – Jericho https://liferoads.org/sermons/bible-stories-pt-7-jericho/ Mon, 21 Nov 2022 01:27:51 +0000 https://liferoads.org/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=4137 Here in part 7, Pastor Donnie takes a fresh look at Joshua and the battle of Jericho.

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Numbers 14:1-8
Joshua 1:1-9
Joshua 6:6-20
Joshua 5:13-15

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]]> Bible Stories, Pt. 6 – The Red Sea Crossing https://liferoads.org/sermons/bible-stories-pt-6-the-red-sea-crossing/ Sun, 13 Nov 2022 20:42:46 +0000 https://liferoads.org/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=4133 What do you do when you don't know what to do? We've all been there, and the Israelites were definitely there when they were trapped between the Red Sea in front and the Egyptian army chasing them from behind. After fear overcame them, they finally did what was needful ... in desperation, they cried out to the Lord for help.

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Exodus 14:15-31
Luke 9:29-31

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]]> Bible Stories, Pt. 5 – The 10 Plagues https://liferoads.org/sermons/bible-stories-pt-5-the-10-plagues/ Sun, 06 Nov 2022 20:47:10 +0000 https://liferoads.org/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=4126 How can lesser humans understand who an all-powerful, all-knowing God is, what Yahweh is like? The 10 plagues that God used to judge Egypt do much to reveal how much greater the God of the people of Israel is than any of the pantheon of gods that were worshipped in Egypt at the time of the Exodus.

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Exodus 7:14-24
Exodus 12:12
Exodus 8:1-15
Exodus 10:7
Exodus 12:1-13
Exodus 12:29-32
Exodus 12:51
Exodus 13:3-10

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]]> Bible Stories, Pt. 4 – Moses and the Burning Bush https://liferoads.org/sermons/bible-stories-pt-4-moses-and-the-burning-bush/ Sun, 30 Oct 2022 19:42:24 +0000 https://liferoads.org/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=4123 How is Jesus pictured in the Old Testament story of Moses and the burning bush? Pastor Donnie takes a close look at that remarkable story in Exodus and how God showed up then for Moses and His people, and how Jesus shows up for us today.

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Acts 7:23-25

Exodus 3:1-6

Exodus 3:7-15

Exodus 3:16-22

John 8:56-59

2 Corinthians 12:9-10

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]]> Bible Stories, Pt. 3 – Abraham and Isaac https://liferoads.org/sermons/bible-stories-pt-3-abraham-and-isaac/ Sun, 23 Oct 2022 19:17:46 +0000 https://liferoads.org/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=4093 Pastor Donnie takes a look at the account of Abraham and Isaac in Genesis 21 and 22, and how God used them to to foreshadow the sacrifice of His Son Jesus on that same mountain hundreds of years later.

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]]> Bible Stories, Pt. 2 – The Call of Abram https://liferoads.org/sermons/bible-sermons-pt-2-abram/ Mon, 17 Oct 2022 00:03:20 +0000 https://liferoads.org/?post_type=ctc_sermon&p=4067 How does the story of Abram leaving all he knew to settle in a new land remind us of Jesus? In part 2 of "Bible Stories," Pastor Donnie looks at the life of Abram to find the answer.

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Hebrews 11:8-10
Hebrews 11:13-16
Genesis 15:1-18
John 8:31-38
John 8:56-59
Galatians 3:7-9
Galatians 3:29

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