The final part of creation in the second chapter of Genesis is not just the creation of another person but the blessing of a human relationship. Adam and Eve are created to live together in such harmony that they are completely shameless, free to be vulnerable with one another and, ultimately, their
Genesis 2:15-20
In Genesis 2, God not only creates the human for a purpose, God allows that human be a partner in the task of naming, preserving, and continuing the created order. Today we explore how this understanding of creation both reveals a God who is committed to the role of human involvement in the created
Genesis 2:4-9
Today, Pastors Clint and Michael begin with the second creation story of Genesis which is clearly connected to the first but yet distinctive in both its focus and tone. While the first story tells a cosmic creation story marked by order and precision, this second story immediately introduces us to a
Genesis 2:1-3
In six days God makes everything, on the seventh he rests. This one cosmic action not only makes it abundantly clear that God has no equal but it also creates an eternal rhythm for creation from work to rest, creation to hallowing. Join the Pastors as they explore Genesis 2:1-3 and what this ancient
Genesis 1:28-31
When God gives dominion to humanity, he creates an order of stewardship. Today, the Pastors explore why humans are uniquely tasked with the care of the creation and what clues we might find as to how God intended the creation to fit together in Genesis 1:28-31. Be sure to share this with anyone
Genesis 1:26-27
In the first 25 verses, God has made all living things except humans and then in two short verses, everything shifts. Today, Pastors Clint and Michael explore how God's perfect creation includes humanity. We discover that God made each person in his own image and that he gave them responsibility for
Genesis 1:14-25
God creates all living things, first those things that fly, then those things that crawl upon the earth. But it isn't just God's action that matters, it is the implication. God made all things with the intention that they would flourish and grow. In other words, God made the world with a spirit of
Genesis 1:3-13
In five short verses God creates a universe of order by separating light from darkness and the sea from the air. Today we learn that creation reveals a God whose very word establishes the boundary between chaos and order, and that it is the same God who reveals himself in Jesus Christ that invites