Currently, many people are in the midst of the storm. The recent invasion of Russia into Ukraine leaves many uncertainties, which only complicate the existing problems being faced worldwide. As the storms rage and the waves crash around you it is only natural to feel afraid. You fear for your safety, your security, and what... Continue Reading →
Genesis 7: Weathering the Storm
I will be the first to admit that my last post was depressing. It was just as depressing to write as it is to read. However, awareness of our situation should not lead to despair, rather it should lead to hope. When God shared his plan with Noah, it is safe to assume that Noah... Continue Reading →
Genesis 2: Made for Relationship
The first chapter of Genesis describes the occurrences during the first six days of creation. Strangely, the seventh day is not included and instead made the beginning of second chapter. Thus the heavens and the earth were completed in all their vast array.By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so... Continue Reading →
GENESIS 1: WONDER AND AWE
The first chapter of Genesis only consists of 31 verses. This is relatively short chapter contains the entirety of creation, spanning from nothingness to the creation of man. The purpose of this short chapter seems self-explanatory, but if we don't look closely we can be easily sidetracked. This chapter has been used as grounds to... Continue Reading →
Genesis: Foundations of Faith
The Bible is a collection of holy books which are filled with scripture and stories of the past. Why then do most of our Church lessons repeatedly focus on the same ones? I suppose it's because some passages are more straightforward than others. Some passages can stand alone independent of context, while others are confusing... Continue Reading →