Genesis

Genesis: How to Study Genesis

Sep 8, 2021 • 19:37

The Overarching Themes of Genesis

Sep 9, 2021 • 23:43

Genesis is a complicated book. In this conversation the pastors talk about the different sections of the book, the pre-history and the patriarchal stories. They also discuss some of the dominant themes such as sorting the good from the bad, God’s covenant, human barrenness, and, ultimately, God’s faithfulness. As we…

Genesis 1:1-2

Sep 13, 2021 • 13:56

Beginning with the very first few words of the Bible, Pastors Clint and Michael explore why each word and phrase of Genesis 1:1-2 becomes such an important glimpse into the central message of the scriptures, that God is the source and foundation of all things. Be sure to share this…

Genesis 1:3-13

Sep 14, 2021 • 16:40

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…

Genesis 1:14-25

Sep 15, 2021 • 17:02

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…

Genesis 1:26-27

Sep 16, 2021 • 18:39

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…

Genesis 1:28-31

Sep 20, 2021 • 15:39

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…

Genesis 2:1-3

Sep 21, 2021 • 14:04

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…

Genesis 2:4-9

Sep 22, 2021 • 18:34

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…