137 episodes
Unanswered Questions Pastor Tim Cole
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- Religion & Spirituality
Pastor Tim answers tough theological and Christian-living questions from a canonical approach to God’s Word.
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God’s blessing and Isaac’s good character didn’t cause God to excuse his private weaknesses
How can you have good character and God’s blessing in your career and public life, and yet have private weaknesses and failures. Does one cancel out the other?
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Who is qualified to lead? Why did God choose David? I Samuel 16 - 17
Who is qualified to lead, to be a shepherd of people? Why did God choose David? He evaluated him based on his heart. In a world of social comparison, focus on character, not achievement.
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Gods Mercy can Overrule Serious Mistakes in Marriage. Sermon, 4/26/24
Genesis 26:1-11. God provided for Isaac because of his faith. He protected him despite his major failure because of His mercy.
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Your Child’s Suffering is Not Wasted. Sermon, 4/21/24
Both Joseph and Jesus, beloved sons, suffered unjustly. Lessons and hope from Genesis 37:1-11.
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What we value will determine the path of our life- The lesson from Jacob and Essau. Sermon, 5/19/24
Isaac and Rebekah started well, trusting God to give them children. But as parents they developed very different values. It caused division in the family and heartbreak. Genesis 25:27-34
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Redeeming Your Childhood Suffering
Listen to Tim’s sermon from Genesis 37:11; 42: 18-24; Luke 2:41-51
Both Joseph and Jesus experienced unjust suffering that God used to refine and prepare them to lead people effectively. Have you been disappointed or confused because of suffering in your life or the life of someone you love? This lesson from Joseph and Jesus can help you make sense of it.