Prepare The Way: A Sermon Shared by Julia Larrison

Bible Themes: Blessing & Curse // God Wants to Bless You + Disobedience Causes Curses + Number 6

Alivia discuses blessings throughout the Bible and how the opposite of curses can be an effect of our sins. Jesus shines through as our true blessing and gives a few more pretty awesome things: listen to find out! Julia gives us the scoop on Numbers 6, the famous song “The Blessing”

Bible Themes: Light & Darkness + Your Word is a Lamp For My Feet & Light to My Path, Psalm 119:105

Julia brings up topics of when was light created in creation story, points us to the Bible for our guiding steps, and asks how people see light in us? Alivia discusses Psalm 119:105 and dives into some new points of this well known verse.

Bible Themes: Marriage // Union with Christ & Laws of Marriage throughout Bible + Song of Solomon

Take a trip through the Bible and see how marriage shows up. Relates to our union with Christ, practical marriage laws, divorce, idolatry, cheating, and loving community. How cool that it all connects to our marriage with our spouses today! Julia talks about Song of Solomon and the love Christ has for us.

Bible Themes: Wilderness vs Garden + Luke 4:1, Garden of Gethsemane Location

The beginnings of the Garden of Eden with the contrast of the wilderness. Abundant and flourishing garden or lack of food and scarcity of water in the wilderness. Yes, we find ourselves in wilderness but Jesus is our way to the garden. Plus practical location and culture info from Alivia.

Bible Themes: Exile + God’s Punishment and Forgiveness

In our Bible themes, we are talking about exile. From the Israelites to today, what does exile mean for us?