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Why Study Genesis? (Part 2)

Why Study Genesis? (Part 2)

Genesis as a Hermeneutical Foundation   Christians need the book of Genesis because it provides for us the beginning of the grand story of the Scriptures. Genesis 3:15 promises an ongoing conflict and a great hope that the seed of the woman will emerge victorious...
Why Study Genesis?

Why Study Genesis?

“In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” Moses has set the stage for the greatest story ever told in one masterful sentence. It’s exactly seven words in the Hebrew, corresponding to the seven days of creation. It tells us from where this universe and...
Another New Year

Another New Year

As another year passes by I’m reminded of a saying I’ve heard since my childhood.  People would often say, “The older you get the faster time goes by!”  When I would hear people say that when I was a child I would think “Those old people...
Our Unchanging God

Our Unchanging God

Fall is just around the corner and I rejoice thinking of the cooler temperatures that God has in store for us. As each season changes I’m reminded of His sovereign control over even the weather (cf Genesis 8:22). Not only do the seasons change but so do our lives;...
The Holy Nature of God

The Holy Nature of God

As we are about to enter the 4th month of 2023 it’s full speed ahead!  Time is passing by so quickly.  Many goals (or “resolutions” for those who make them) have already been broken, re-made, and broken again!  One goal I hope that has not been...
“I’m Coming Back!”

“I’m Coming Back!”

The return of Jesus Christ is one of the greatest blessings that we have as Christians.  It’s a fundamental part of our faith and should be very dear and special to us all.  The angels in Acts chapter 1 were certain of the Lord’s return.  They told the apostles,...