Oasis Church VA
Oasis Church VA
3 Rules for Moving Forward in Faith - Nate Clarke - The Book of Genesis
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"Moving Forward by Faith"
Genesis 32
The Book of Genesis Series - In The Beginning, God
Pastor Nate Clarke
March 8, 2026
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7339 Atlee Road, Mechanicsville VA
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SERMON NOTES:
- Genesis 32:1-12
- Genesis 32:21-32
- Moving Forward by Faith
- To move forward by faith, you’ll have to face fear.
- What did Jacob have to fear?
- He was stuck between Laban and Esau
- 400 men reported with Esau
- Is Esau still mad and wanting to kill him? (Gen 27:44-45)
- Past sin catching up with him?
- Genesis 32:7-8
- Genesis 32:9-12
- When faced with fear, you can move forward with your own ideas or you can move forward with God, it’s your choice.
- 2 Timothy 1:7
- To move forward by faith, you’ll have have to lose a fight.
- Genesis 32:21-23
- Genesis 32:24
- Jacob didn’t wrestle with God, God wrestled with Jacob.
- Genesis 32:24-25
- God didn’t break Jacob to destroy him, but to form him to greater faith and dependence on Him.
- Genesis 32:25-26
- When God comes to wrestle, you win when you realize you’ve lost.
- Matthew 16:25
- To move forward by faith, you’ll have a new name and a new walk.
- Genesis 32:27-28
- Israel: Sarah (rules/prevails) + el (God) = he rules with God
- Daniel is not “he judges God” but “God judges”
Samuel is not “he heard God” but “God hears”
- Israel is not “he rules with God” but “God rules”
- 2 Corinthians 5:17
- Genesis 32:31
Oasis Church exists to Worship God, Equip the believers, and Reach the lost.
We are led by Pastor Nate Clarke and are located in Mechanicsville outside Richmond in Central Virginia.
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