What can we learn about suffering from the life of Joseph?
Lessons from Joseph: Faith Amidst Injustice
Week 5 – Abraham’s Covenant
Scripture: Genesis 11:16 - 15:6 The global flood was God's judgment on sin. However, the earth's watery immersion didn't wash the evil from the human heart. People continued to rebel against their Creator both individually and corporately. Ham sinned by dishonoring his father, Noah, after seeing him passed out drunk naked by delightfully sharing his... Continue Reading →
Week 3 – The Fall
Blog Scripture Focus: Genesis 3:1-5 Podcast Scripture Focus: Genesis 3:1-24 As I write this post, my four children range between the ages of 12 and 3. My youngest regularly provides different challenges for my wife and me to parent through compared to what we experienced with his three older siblings when they were his age... Continue Reading →
Made in His Image: Embracing Our Identity
What does creation tell us about ourselves? For starters, day six of creation shows us who we are and where to find our worth. Welcome for week 2 of 52 Major Stories of the Bible!
God as Creator: Insights from Genesis 1 and 2
Scripture: Genesis 1:1-2:4 There are probably no more debated chapters of the Bible than Genesis 1 and 2. From creation versus evolution to young earth versus old earth, and perspectives on how to read these initial chapters either as historical narrative or simply figuratively, the reason for debate are numerous. However, as we look at... Continue Reading →