Hope when we're at the End of our Rope

Bible Text: Genesis 19:31-38 | Preacher: Pastor Gifford Dennison | Series: Genesis | 1. Lot's Loss. a. Lot lost the Lives of most of his family. b. Lot lost all his Labourers and Livestock. c. Lot was displaced from the lavish Luxury he would have enjoyed in Sodom to the basic Lodging of a cave. d. Because of Lot's Loneliness and grief, it's not surprising to see him lose his soberness. 2. The Lament of Lot's daughters. a. God's provision is not Limited to what we see available around us. b. The Logic of Lot's daughters to solve the problem of having no future children Lacked the consideration of faith in God's provision. i. It was a remedy that required following the Lie that the end justifies the means. ii. Lot's daughters also didn't Link life's decisions to spiritual principles. c. Lot's daughter's lack of faith led to a future lethal Liability for Israel. 3. God's Love and Lenient grace. a. Their Lives were spared. b. Lot's Line would continue. c. Moab and Ammon were given a Land that God would protect. d. Their Legitimacy was established in Ruth. e. Their Languishing under God's chastisement will eventually be reversed.