Sermons

Pastor Shaq Hager discusses the tenth and final plague recorded in Exodus 11 and then the story of the Passover in Exodus 12. The story of the Passover is really the foreshadowed story of Jesus, our perfect Passover lamb. The deliverance of the Israelites from slavery and oppression in Egypt finds its ultimate fulfillment in… Read...

Pastor Dennis Allan walks through the first nine plagues recorded in Exodus 7-10, following Pharaoh’s hardening heart as a thread through the plagues narrative. In the New Testament book, James, the author quotes from Proverbs: “God opposes the proud, but favors the humble.” These eight words become an interpretive lens to Pharaoh and God’s response… Read...

Pastor Shaq Hager walks through Exodus 6 and the story of Moses confronting Pharaoh for the second time, all while having to deal with his own insecurities and doubts. Moses doubts his ability to represent God to Pharaoh and his ability to lead the Israelite people, who are unwilling to listen to Moses because of… Read...

Pastor Dennis Allan continues our series on Exodus by focusing on the story of Moses confronting Pharaoh for the first time in Exodus 5 and demanding that Pharaoh immediately set free all of the Israelite people enslaved in Egypt, only to have Pharaoh reject Moses’ appeal and undermine Moses’ credibility with the Israelite people. At… Read...

Pastor Shaq Hager continues our series on Exodus by focusing on Exodus 4 and the story of Moses, God, and a burning bush. Moses was engaged in his regular, everyday work when God revealed Himself to Moses, inviting Moses into God’s plan of liberation for the Israrelites in Egypt. But God didn’t stop speaking or… Read...

Pastor Dennis Allan discusses Exodus 2 and focuses on the way that four women engage in various forms of nonviolent civil disobedience in order to resist Pharaoh’s unjust policy and how this becomes a template for how Christians can engage and resist unjust social and political policies today while not losing hope in God’s ultimate… Read...