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This week's service explores the profound encounter between Abraham and God in Genesis 18. The message delves into themes of faith, divine promises, and God's incredible mercy. Through the stories of Abraham and Sarah, the sermon examines how faith is rewarded, how God strengthens us in our doubts, and the power of intercession for a world in need of grace.

Service Breakdown

- Worship and Music: The service begins with the classic hymn "Are You Washed in the Blood?" and features a powerful solo performance of "El Shaddai," celebrating God as the all-sufficient one.

- Bible Reading: The congregation reads from Ezekiel 18:19-32, a passage emphasizing personal responsibility for sin and God's desire for people to repent and live.

- Children’s Corner: The children’s lesson uses the analogy of building blocks to teach that the church is not a building but the people of God working together. It explains that, like parts of a body, every person has a unique and important role in serving Christ.

- The Message: Continuing the sermon series on Genesis, the message focuses on Genesis 18. It covers the story of three divine visitors appearing to Abraham, the promise that Sarah would bear a son in her old age, and Abraham’s bold intercession for the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah.

Key Moments & Themes

- Is Anything Too Hard for the Lord?: The message highlights Sarah’s laughter of disbelief and God’s direct response, reminding believers that human limitations do not apply to God and that His promises will be fulfilled.

- The Heart of a Merciful God: Abraham's negotiation with God to spare Sodom for the sake of the righteous reveals God’s gracious nature. The sermon emphasizes that God is not eager to judge but is willing to extend mercy.

- The Believer's Impact: Abraham’s concern for his nephew Lot and the people of Sodom serves as a powerful example. The message challenges the church to be a righteous influence in a sinful world, interceding for others and sharing the message of salvation.

Call to Action

The sermon concludes with a challenge for listeners to examine their own spiritual growth. Are you growing in faith like Abraham? Are you allowing God to overcome your fears and doubts as Sarah did? The message calls believers to be urgent in their mission to reach the world for Christ before the day of judgment.