“Be lord over your brothers, and may your mother’s sons bow down to you.” Genesis 27:29 The promise God gave to Abraham now belonged to Jacob. Try to imagine the scene a few moments later when Esau arrived with a meal for his father: “Sit up, Dad. I’ve got your...
Dear Colin, I found your sermons online a few months ago when, in complete frustration at the emptiness of most sermons and focus on getting goodies from God in the here and now, the question came to me, "Is ANYONE talking about Jesus Christ?" I found your 10 Great Sermons...
He [Isaac] said, “Are you really my son Esau?” He answered, “I am.” Genesis 27:24 One day Isaac asked Esau to prepare a meal for him, and then Isaac would give him his blessing. Rebekah rushed over to Jacob. “Your father is about ready to announce God’s blessing. He wants...
Esau despised his birthright. Genesis 25:34 If you lose touch with God, you will become confused about values. The values on which true wisdom is based are not just plucked out of thin air. They are based on the character of God. This is the great issue of our time....
See that no one … is godless like Esau, who for a single meal sold his inheritance rights as the oldest son. Hebrews 12:16 (NIV) Esau was the firstborn son in the family God had chosen to bless! It is hard to imagine a greater privilege than that. Priceless gifts...
Esau said, “I am about to die; of what use is a birthright to me?” Genesis 25:32 The problem with living at the level of impulse is that over the course of a lifetime all kinds of impulses will come to you, some of them good, and some of them...
I just had to take a moment to write to you to express to you my deepest deepest thanks for this ministry. I am a pastor's wife. Over the last two years we have gone through a period of deep discouragement in the form of persecution from within the church....
Pastor Colin, I just wanted to tell you how much I enjoy listening to your teachings. God has truly gifted you with an ability to bring the lessons in the Bible to life for present day circumstances. Your messages are often on KCBI in Dallas TX in the very early...
Thank you, thank you. I have been in some desert times, really struggling in my faith and walk. Twice I prayed to God, "Lord, if you hear me and are there for me, please show me." Shortly after I received two calls from your ministry asking if I could be...
Hello from France! I am a Canadian girl living in France and I listen to your program all the time! It is wonderful and unfortunately, it is my only church. I live in a culture where they have completely forgotten God. It is heartbreaking to walk in the churches here...
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