Ultimate Fulfillment
Eric Motl
What does the Abrahamic Covenant have to do with the Christian today? What did the characteristics of this covenant mean for Abraham then; and what do they mean ultimately for us now?
How to Handle Life’s Disappointments
Eric Motl
Too often life’s disappointments define us. How can we handle life’s disappointments Biblically so that God can build character qualities in us according to His desire and plans for our lives?
Two Approaches to God
Eric Motl
There are two approaches to God. Abram displays both in Genesis Ch. 15. The first approach to God is one of faith. When a person believes God at His Word and says, “Amen” to God, God’s response is always to reckon righteousness to that person. The second approach is one of legality (i.e., works). The […]
Three Steps to Victory Over Sin
Eric Motl
Abram lived in a time when very few knew of the One True God of Heaven. As we study his life, we are privileged to watch God reveal Himself faithfully to this man of God. With Abram, we are brought steadily into God’s eternal plan of salvation as He reveals it more and more. Each […]
Separation and Seeking
Eric Motl
What can we learn from Abram’s everyday walk with God? Will God respond the same in my life as He did in Abram’s? What must I do to have a personal relationship with God as Abram did?
Abram Rescues Lot
Eric Motl
Lot fails to separate himself from Sodom, therefore, Sodom’s story becomes his. When we, as believers, befriend the world, the consequences can be devastating. Holiness is the answer for the follower of Christ. Abram, because of his love for Lot, raises a small force and defeats powerful kings in order to save his nephew and […]
Death and the Resurrection
Eric Motl
As Mountain View grieves the loss of Pastor Jim Jenkins, one of our elders, what comfort can we find from Scripture? What happens when a believer dies? Where do they go? Will we ever see them again? Is it o.k. to grieve, and if so, how? This sermon may answer some of these questions and […]
Freed to Abandon
Eric Motl
Abram was a magnanimous man. He didn’t hold tightly to the blessings God had promised him. Instead, he trusted God’s Word and was free to abandon all material opportunity in favor of preferring others’ good. How can we be more like Abram? How can we be magnanimous people? How can we be freed to abandon?
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