“You promise that if we wait on you, you would renew our strength. That we'll mount up with wings as eagles.”
Pastor Mark E. Lewis preaches from Genesis 27 on the theme "Broken But Still Blessed," showing how Jacob—flawed and deceptive—is nonetheless the recipient of God's blessing, and calling listeners to embrace authenticity, rely on God's timing, and receive God's grace and salvation.
“Those that wait; God himself will renew their strength — mount you with wings as eagles, you will run and not be weary, you will walk and not faint.”
A call to cry out for God's mercy: the sermon teaches that mercy is essential for breakthrough, that persistent prayer and repentance position us to receive mercy, and that mercy brings light, change, and favor into every area of life.
“"Those who wait for the Lord will gain new strength; they will mount up with wings like eagles, run and not be weary, walk and not faint."”
A study of the friendship between David and Jonathan (1 Samuel 20) that highlights loyal, God-centered friendship, Jonathan’s sacrificial support, and David’s patient trust in God while fleeing Saul. The sermon applies their covenantal loyalty to Christian friendships today—calling believers to obedience, prayer, and waiting on the Lord.
“We rise and mount up with wings as eagles; we run and are not weary, we walk and shall not faint (paraphrase).”
A Gospel Assembly Church Sunday School Black History celebration (3/1/2026) centered on the theme “I Rise,” combining scripture readings, performances (children, youth, adult classes), poetry (Maya Angelou), historical reflections, and pastoral exhortation to honor heritage, affirm identity in Christ, and pass the baton to the next generation.
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