In the time leading up to Noah the world grew thoroughly evil. It was so corrupt and filled with violence that God decided to justly wipe out humanity and start…
We’ve seen as the line of Cain grew worse over time, God’s generational grace preserved the line of Seth. There were people with faith in God and those without it.…
We’re almost in a new year, A.D. 2015. You would think this is an odd time to read from the Hebrew phone book. It would be, but this chapter is…
Irony occurs when something is said or done which is the opposite of what is expected. Simply unexpected things are not ironic, like a man walking and slipping on a…
We’ve seen the creation of the world in chapter one, the forming Adam and Eve in chapter two, and their fall from grace in chapter three. Adam and Eve have…
Adam and Eve are naked, unashamed, eating fruit, and enjoying this beautiful garden. Adam is praising and delighting in Eve, and she is a perfect companion. In this chapter everything…
Thanksgiving decorations come down, Christmas goes up, and many roll their eyes seeing at the opportunity for commercialism to inhale another buck. Mammon not withstanding, the season of Advent, teaches…
The first chapter of Genesis is a panoramic view of the creation of the world, “the heavens and the earth”. The second chapter is a close-up of the making of…
This is the epic beginning of an epic book, and yet it’s filled with the personality, wisdom and grace of God. George Orwell said in 1984, “The end was contained…
The title Genesis is taken from its first word which means “in the beginning.” This is the beginning of everything: creation, covenant, fall, redemption, life, death, marriage, poetry, music, war,…