• Genesis

    Embracing Positive People

    Genesis 5-6 For those who have not read the Bible, you may be surprised by how long some of the men lived in the Early World.  Adam, for example, lived for 930 years!  There are several theories as to why men lived so long in that time.  Their diet and…

  • Anger - Genesis

    Master Mental Health

    Genesis 4 It’s shocking that murder takes place so early in the beginning of mankind.  Complicated feelings like jealously and insecurity rear their ugly heads within the very first family.  You see that God, yet again, shows mercy when one of his children disappoints him. Summary Adam and Eve have…

  • Genesis

    Ignorance Is Bliss??

    Genesis 3 This verse is full of themes – temptation, guilt, blame shifting, consequences, and God’s unconditional love. In the end, God still protects Adam and Eve despite their disobedience. It’s evident in the way He dresses them and shields them from an immortal life of brokenness. Summary The snake…

  • Creation - Genesis

    Women Were Created Equal

    Genesis 2:4 – 2:25 This is only my second post, but a lot happens in the beginning of the Book of Genesis. God was busy!  This particular verse in Chapter Two details the creation of the first man and the first woman. Believe it or not, it contains a little…

  • Creation - Genesis

    Even God Rested!

    Genesis 1-2:3 We’ve all heard the story of the beginning of the world.  God created all things in six days and rested on the seventh day.  The very first passage of the Bible outlines what God specifically created in those six days.  It’s important to note that God rested when…