Covenant Church Tuscaloosa

On Sunday morning, our journey through Genesis continued with the death of Sarah. As Abraham begins to make arrangements for the burial, he buys land from the Hittites rather than returning home. This may seem insignificant, but it is a reminder the Lord has called Abraham out of Haran into a better place. We hope this message blesses you in the Lord. Originally May 25th, 2025. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

In Genesis 22, we have one of the most well-known stories in the Old Testament - Abraham sacrificing Isaac. The Lord calls Abraham to Moriah; he embarks on a three-day journey, and we see the Lord as faithful as always. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally May 18th, 2025. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

Genesis 21 sets the stage for three distinct scenes. You have the birth of Abraham, the casting out of Hagar, and then a treaty between Abimelech and Abraham. In all three examples, we see the same thing- the Lord is eternally faithful. We hope this message blesses you in the Lord. Originally May 11th, 2025. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

On Sunday morning, our sermon series continued in Genesis and the story of Abraham. As Abraham enters Gerar, he lies (again) about his relationship with Sarah, which causes judgement to fall on the city and it's ruler. By God's grace, Abraham and Sarah are protected and the kingdom is restored. We hope this message blesses you in the Lord. Originally May 4th, 2025. Zachary NelsonCovenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL

On Sunday morning, our sermon series in Genesis continued in chapter 19 with the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. While the story abounds with wickedness, there are lots of gospel reminders within. Believers, don't look to the world for satisfaction, look to Christ. We hope this message blesses you in the Lord. Originally April 27th, 2025. Hank Atchison.Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

On Easter Sunday, we look at the reality and grace of the resurrection. If Christ never left the grave, there would be no hope for believers. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally April 20th, 2025. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

In this sermon, Hank looks at several of Christ's saying during the hours leading up to his death. Christ's conversation is filled with a heavenly focus. Ultimately, Christ accomplished all that was necessary for man's salvation. We hope this message blesses you in the Lord. Originally April 13th, 2025. Hank Atchison, Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

Our sermon series continued this morning in Genesis 18. The Lord tells Abraham of his plans to judge Sodom and Abraham intercedes on their behalf. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally April 6th, 2025. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

Our sermon series through Genesis continued yesterday in chapter 18. Abraham received a visit from the Lord, and He reaffirmed his promise- Sarah will bear a child. Regardless of our inability, the Lord is able. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally March 30th, 2025. Dolan Davis. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

In Genesis chapter 17, Abram becomes Abraham and is reminded of God's promises. Within this covenant, the assurance lies with the one who instituted it- God almighty. God's faithfulness always supersedes our faithlessness. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally March 23rd, 2025. Brandon Towe. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

Genesis 16 depicts Abram and Sarai attempting to accomplish God's promise by themselves. Through this sin, Ishmael is conceived. Regardless of man's poor choices, the Lord's promise is good and he remains faithful. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally March 16th, 2025. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

In Genesis 15, we see God establish a covenant and reaffirm his promise to Abram. While Abram is a part of the Covenant, it is unilateral- the Lord alone secures it. This covenant could not fail- and God cannot fail. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally March 10th, 2025. Hank Atchison.Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

In Genesis 14, we continued the story of Abraham and Lot. Lot is captured, Abraham rescues him, and then Abraham is blessed by Melchizedek. Throughout these events, it is made clear that Abraham is victorious, continued, and ultimately, blessed because the Lord is with him. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally March 2nd, 2025. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

On Wednesday night, Brad closed our first Minor Prophet Midweek series by walking us through the book of Obadiah. We saw God's greatness, sovereignty, and care of God for his people. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally February 27th, 2025. Brad Jessen.Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

On Sunday morning, we saw Abram and Lot separate as they chose the land in front of them. After his failure in Egypt, Abram trusts the Lord to provide wherever he is to go and allows Lot to pick his land. After setting his eyes on it, Lot chooses the Jordan Valley- which will ultimately cost him. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord.Originally February 23rd, 2025. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

Our Midweek series continued last night with the book of Amos. As Jared walked through the text, we saw God's justice is final and inescapable, and we need an intercessor. Christ has fulfilled that role for us. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally February 19th, 2025. Jared Dearing.Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

On Sunday morning, we picked up Abram's story in Genesis 12. With famine, Abram and Sarai head to Egypt for food. Before arriving, Abram devises a plan to ensure his safety before the Egyptians. When facing potential tribulation, the believer must press on in faith and trust in the Lord for deliverance. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally February 15th, 2025. Dolan Davis. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

Our midweek series continued last night with the Minor Prophet Joel. While Joel is a short book, it displays an important message for Christians now - we must turn from sin and look to God. Repentance is key to living out the gospel. We hope this message blesses you in the Lord.Originally February 12th, 2025. Daniel Hester.Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

On Sunday morning, we took a break form our Genesis series with a sermon on John 5. After the healing of an invalid, Christ is confronted for violating the Sabbath. In His response, Christ proclaims who he is and the life he offers. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord.Originally February 9th, 2025. Zachary Nelson.Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL

Last night, we started our Midweek series with an overview of the Book of Hosea. In Hosea, we see some strange instructions from the Lord- Hosea is to marry a wife who will be unfaithful. What's the point? Why does the Lord want this? So that we can see the unconditional love he has for his people. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally February 5th, 2025. Brandon Towe. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

On Sunday morning, we continued in Genesis 12 by looking at verses 1-9. When the Lord calls Abram, he isn't young and fit for the job, nor would we consider him a likely candidate. What makes him qualified? Nothing- but the Lord chose Abram. He will be blessed, great, and a blessing for all the families of the earth. Remember that our salvation, Jesus, descends from Abram. This fulfilled promise is the grace of God. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally February 2nd, 2025. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

In Chapter 12 of Genesis, one of the most important Old Testament figures is introduced - Abram (later known as Abraham). When the Lord speaks to him, he doesn't tell him of the future possibilities; instead, he declares to Abram that he will be great and a blessing to all the families of the earth. We don't see it yet, but one day, Christ Jesus will come as a descendant of Abraham. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally January 26th, 2025. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

The Tower of Babel is a story of pride, confusion, and mercy. The people of Shinar wanted to make a name for themselves.- they wanted glory. Glory isn't meant to be shared, it's meant to be rendered unto the Lord. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally January 19th, 2025. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

When we read the Bible, we often skip right through genealogies. It can be easy to oversimplify them as "just a bunch of names." On Sunday morning, Hank preached on Genesis 10 and reminded us of God's faithfulness through the genealogy. Through Shem (and later Abraham, Jacob, and David), the Lord sought to give us a savior—Christ Jesus. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally January 12th, 2024. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

On Sunday morning, Jared walked through Philippians 3 and reminded us of the promises we have in Christ Jesus. As the New Year brings new challenges, trials, and tribulation- look to Christ. He will hold you fast. We hope this message blesses you in the Lord. Originally January 5th, 2025. Jared Dearing. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

On Sunday morning, Dolan closed out the year by facilitating a time of prayer for the congregation. As you listen, pray with us to the Lord and for his kingdom- thank him for what he has accomplished in Christ Jesus. We hope this prayer blesses you in the Lord. Originally December 29th, 2024. Dolan Davis. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

On Sunday morning, Hank covered Christ's birth according to Luke. All of creation has been groaning in eager anticipation of this moment. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Merry Christmas! Originally December 22nd, 2024. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

As our Advent series continues, we see Gabriel tell Mary that she will bear a child. Mary can't believe it. Not because she lacks faith, but because she doesn't know what she has done to earn it. Fortunately, Mary's favor isn't because of her merit, but the Lord's grace. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally December 15th, 2025. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

Our Advent series continues with the story of Zechariah and Elizabeth from Luke 1:5-25. When we consider the circumstances, the setting, and the story, it is evident the Lord's providence led to blessing this righteous couple with a son. Their son, John the Baptist, would the messenger who would "prepare the way" for Christ Jesus. We hope this message blesses you in the Lord. Originally December 8th, 2024. Zachary Nelson. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

On Sunday morning, we started our advent series by looking at the intertestimental period. During this time, the people of God were waiting on a promised savior to come and deliver them. When the gospels pick up, we see that savior came in the person of Jesus Christ. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally December 1st, 2024. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

On Sunday morning, Brad reminded us why we give thanks and who we give thanks to. "Let us give thanks to the Lord, His steadfast love endures forever." We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally November 2024. Brad Jessen. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

As Noah and his family continue to live after the Ark, quickly we notice a problem- sin. The Lord judged mankind with the flood, but sin is still an issue with Noah and his family. Though sin is present, the Lord is still faithful to remember his people. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally November 17th, 2024. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

On Sunday morning, we saw the establishing of the Noahic covenant. In His kindness, the Lord declares, to man and the earth, that he will never destroy the entire earth with water. As a reminder, he puts the rainbow in the sky. The rainbow has always been a reminder of the Lord's kindness and faithfulness. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally November 10th, 2024. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

We continue our Genesis series in chapter 8. Noah and his family are in the ark for roughly a year when the waters subside and they are able to leave. In that moment, Noah remembers the Lord and sacrifices to him. But what is truly good about this section in scripture, is that God remembers Noah. We hope this Sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally November 3rd, 2024. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

Our sermon series on Jude comes to a close as we look at the Doxology. As he concludes, Jude reminds the Church of the great salvation they have in Christ. Not only have they been kept, but they are blameless in Christ. We hope this message blesses you in the Lord. Originally October 30th, 2024. Zach Nelson. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

On Sunday morning, our Genesis series continued by looking at the flood. God's word rang true as the waters prevailed on the earth. Mankind and their every act of wickedness was punished. Without the protection of the father, Noah and his family would have died. The Lord delivers his people. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally October 27th, 2024. Jared Dearing. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

Brandon continues our series on the Book of Jude. In this section, Jude reminds the brothers that scoffers have been coming. Rather than be disheartened, they are to press on in Christ. We hope this message blesses you in the Lord. Originally October 23rd, 2024. Brandon Towe. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

Our Genesis series continues with Noah receiving the instructions for building the ark. The task may have seemed daunting, and even foolish, but Noah knew to obey the Lord. We hope the sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally October 20th, 2024. Dolan Davis. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

Daniel continues our sermon series on the Book of Jude. In this section, Jude offers a historical synopsis of those who have rejected the Lord. What is his point? The Lord will bring judgement. We hope this message blesses you in the Lord. Originally October 16th, 2024. Daniel Hester. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

On Sunday morning, Hank walked through the beginning of Genesis chapter 6. Naturally, there are several questions that come out of the text. Who are the Nephilim? Who are "the Sons of God"? Ultimately, the best part of the story introduces itself in verses 5-8. Mankind was wicked, but Noah found favor in the eyes of the Lord. We are saved by grace alone. We hope this message blesses you in the Lord. Originally October 13th, 2024. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

Dolan continued our Wednesday night midweek series by preaching through verses 3 and 4 of Jude. There are many threats to the Church that come in all different ways. One of the most notable threats is false teaching. Believer, we must remember there is only one Gospel and one savior - his name is Jesus Christ. . We hope this message blesses you in the Lord. Originally October 9th, 2024. Dolan Davis. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.

On Sunday morning, we looked at the genealogical track from Seth to Noah. While Cain's descendants followed his path to destruction, Seth's descendants point us back to the Lord. Regardless of what the future holds, may our hearts always point to the Lord. We hope this sermon blesses you in the Lord. Originally October 6th, 2024. Hank Atchison. Covenant Church. Tuscaloosa, AL.