A Reckoning | Genesis 42
During the famine, Jacob sends his sons to Egypt to buy grain, and they interact with Joseph without recognizing him. Their responses showcase the guilt they still carry from sinning against their brother. When guilt is not rightly dealt with, it will cause trouble in the future. Pastor Pilgrim preaches Genesis 42 at King's Cross Church.
From the Pit to the Palace | Genesis 41
Pharaoh has troubling dreams, and Joseph is brought out of prison to interpret them. Joseph not only interprets the dreams but also gives Pharaoh a four-step plan to deal with the upcoming famine, leading to him being appointed to oversee all of Egypt. Pastor Pilgrim preaches Genesis 41 at King's Cross Church.
God’s Providence In Prison | Genesis 40
Joseph gives glory to God by interpreting the dreams of the chief cupbearer and the chief baker. Joseph asks the chief cupbearer to put in a good word for him with the Pharaoh but the chief cupbearer forgets Joseph. Pastor Micah preaches Genesis 40 at King's Cross Church.
The Lord Was With Joseph | Genesis 39
Joseph is tempted by Potiphar's wife. Joseph is blessed by the Lord in everything that he does. Pastor Micah preaches Genesis 39 at King's Cross Church.
“The Scarlet Thread” | Genesis 38
Judah’s line, in peril from the death of his wicked sons, leads Tamar to dress as a prostitute to acquire children from him. Judah’s repentance leads to him becoming the line through which Christ would one day come. In the end, as is always the case, God’s redemptive purposes (displayed in his grace) are always fulfilled. Pastor Pilgrim preaches Genesis 28 at King's Cross Church.
The Story of Joseph | Genesis 37
Joseph, Jacob's second youngest son, has several dreams that depict his family bowing down to him. In jealousy and hatred, they strip his robe and sell him into slavery. They deceive Jacob, telling him that Joseph was killed - who provides us a glorious picture of our Messiah, Jesus Christ. Pastor Pilgrim teaches Genesis 37 at King's Cross Church.
At Home | Genesis 35-36
Jacob returns home, passing through Bethel, as Esau’s descendants grow large. Pastor Pilgrim teaches Genesis 35-36 at King's Cross Church.
The Defiling of God’s People | Genesis 34
Jacob’s daughter Dinah is raped by the city-prince Shechem, who seeks to marry her. Simeon and Levi, enraged by this crime, deceive the men into circumcision and then slaughter them. Jacob calls his family to live set apart from the world. Pastor Pilgrim teaches Genesis 34 at King's Cross Church.
A Tearful Reunion | Genesis 33
Jacob and Esau reconcile with one another. Pastor Micah teaches Genesis 33 at King's Cross Church.
This is God’s Camp! | Genesis 32
Jacob, about to return to face Esau, prays and wrestles with the Lord, who changes his name to Israel, breaking him and remaking him into a true follower. Pastor Pilgrim teaches Genesis 32 at King's Cross Church.
Hail the King | Luke 24:1-12
King Jesus arrives into the gates of the city of Jerusalem. King Jesus is prophesied, humble, and worshiped! Pastor Pilgrim teaches Matthew 21:1-11 at King's Cross Church.
Good Friday | John 18
King Jesus arrives into the gates of the city of Jerusalem. King Jesus is prophesied, humble, and worshiped! Pastor Pilgrim teaches Matthew 21:1-11 at King's Cross Church.
Palm Sunday | Matthew 21a
King Jesus arrives into the gates of the city of Jerusalem. King Jesus is prophesied, humble, and worshiped! Pastor Pilgrim teaches Matthew 21:1-11 at King's Cross Church.
From Division to Reconciliation | Genesis 31b
Jacob runs from Laban, who pursues him and confronts him about leaving. Jacob communicates his frustration and the two make a covenant for the future. Pastor Pilgrim teaches Genesis 31:17-55 at King's Cross Church.
When God Blesses His People (Genesis 30b)
Jacob, seeking to leave Laban's household, is tricked by him. God directs Jacob to breed the animals in such a way that he prospers, and Laban's plan is foiled. Pastor Pilgrim teaches Genesis 30b.
Lessons From an Unhealthy Marriage | Genesis 29b - 30a
Rachel and Leah compete with one another for their husband’s affection, and begin a child birth rivalry which results in the birth of eleven sons. Pastor Pilgrim Benham teaches Genesis 29-30.
The Grace & Discipline of God for the Growth of His People | Genesis 29
As Jacob arrives in Paddan-aram, he is deceived by Laban and ends up marrying both Leah and Rachel in exchange for fourteen years of labor. Yet God works all of this for good, maturing Jacob’s faith. Pastor Pilgrim Benham teaches Genesis 29 at King's Cross Church.
The House of God | Genesis 28
As Jacob departs for Haran, God reveals himself and promises to be with him. Jacob begins his journey of faith, demonstrated by a life consecrated to God. Pastor Pilgrim Benham teaches Genesis 28 at King's Cross Church.
Isaac's Blessing | Genesis 27
Jacob and Rebekah fool Isaac into giving Jacob the birthright blessing, and Esau's rage forces Jacob to flee the family.
God's Covenant With Isaac | Genesis 26
God establishes his covenant with Isaac, who follows in the familiar footsteps of his father Abraham.