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The Curse on Canaan And the Problem of Racism
by Ray Pritchard

It has been a long time since I addressed the topic of racism from the pulpit. The last time I […]

Text: Genesis 9:18-29
Sermon Series: First Things: The Amazing True Story of How the World Came to Be (Genesis 1-11)
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Living Under the Rainbow: Judgment First, Then Mercy
by Ray Pritchard

Let’s suppose you are a reporter assigned by your editor to cover Noah’s flood. It’s the biggest story of the […]

Text: Genesis 9:1-17
Sermon Series: First Things: The Amazing True Story of How the World Came to Be (Genesis 1-11)
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But God Remembered Noah: Hope for Those Who Feel Forgotten
by Ray Pritchard

The story of Noah is very exciting until you get to Genesis 7. At that point, the story seems to […]

Text: Genesis 8:1
Sermon Series: First Things: The Amazing True Story of How the World Came to Be (Genesis 1-11)
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Noah’s Ark: A Picture of Salvation
by Ray Pritchard

The story of Noah and the Ark is more popular than ever before. Even people who don’t know the Bible […]

Text: Genesis 6:9-22
Sermon Series: First Things: The Amazing True Story of How the World Came to Be (Genesis 1-11)
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The Days of Noah: Why God Sent the Flood
by Ray Pritchard

This is the first of several sermons on Noah and the flood. As we begin our study of this important […]

Text: Genesis 6:1-8
Sermon Series: First Things: The Amazing True Story of How the World Came to Be (Genesis 1-11)
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From Adam to Noah: Lessons from a Genealogy
by Ray Pritchard

I begin this sermon with a confession. In my quarter-century as a pastor, I believe this is the first sermon […]

Text: Genesis 5
Sermon Series: First Things: The Amazing True Story of How the World Came to Be (Genesis 1-11)
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City Life: Serving God in a Pagan World
by Ray Pritchard

“Without God, the more power we have the sooner we destroy ourselves; without God, the richer we are the sooner […]

Text: Genesis 4:17-26
Sermon Series: First Things: The Amazing True Story of How the World Came to Be (Genesis 1-11)
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Murder One: Why Do We Hate Each Other?
by Ray Pritchard

This is the story of Cain and Abel. It is a story that is so well known that many people […]

Text: Genesis 4:1-16
Sermon Series: First Things: The Amazing True Story of How the World Came to Be (Genesis 1-11)
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Farewell to Paradise: Cast Out That We Might Someday Return
by Ray Pritchard

Adam could not go back and undo the original sin. And he could not stay forever in paradise. The deed was done and the wreckage was all around him. The only option left for him was to go forward. All of us have to come to grips with that sooner or later. The good news is that through Christ, The Tree of Life is waiting, the door has been opened, the Son of God has shed his blood, the price has been paid, the sacrifice made, atonement has been accomplished.

Text: Genesis 3:20-24
Sermon Series: First Things: The Amazing True Story of How the World Came to Be (Genesis 1-11)
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The Wages of Sin: Why Nothing Works Right
by Ray Pritchard

Three hundred seventy-nine days ago, Martin and Gracia Burnham were captured by Muslim terrorists in the Southern Philippines. They were […]

Text: Genesis 3:7-19
Sermon Series: First Things: The Amazing True Story of How the World Came to Be (Genesis 1-11)

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