True Stories Note to Self Read: Genesis 8-9 “When the bow is in the clouds, I will see it and remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is…
True Stories One Scary Story Read: Genesis 6-7 The LORD saw that the wickedness of humankind was great in the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of their hearts was only evil continually.…
True Stories Pure Poison Read: Genesis 4:17-26 Lamech said to his wives: “Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; you wives of Lamech, listen to what I say: I have killed a man for wounding…
True Stories The Predator at Our Door Read: Genesis 4:1-16 And the LORD had regard for Abel and his offering, but for Cain and his offering he had no regard. So Cain was very angry, and his…
True Stories Labor and Deliverance Read: Genesis 3:8-24 To the woman he said, “I will greatly increase your pangs in childbearing; in pain you shall bring forth children, yet your desire shall be for your…
True Stories Bad Logic & Good Intentions Read: Genesis 3:1-7 So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to…
True Stories Serving and Keeping the Earth Read: Genesis 2:4b-9, 15 The LORD God took the man and put him in the garden of Eden to till it and keep it (Genesis 2:15 NRSV). Sometimes a new…
True Stories Made for Each Other Then the LORD God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper as his partner” (Genesis 2:18 NRSV). You don’t hear…
True Stories Story Time Read: Genesis 1 Then God said, “Let us make humankind in our image, according to our likeness….” (Genesis 1: 26a NRSV). Imagine for a moment that you are one of…
Vacation Bible Peanuts Vacation Bible Peanuts #9 I have been a fan of Charles Schulz’ Peanuts comic strip my whole life. If you’re a fan, too, you’ll know how often the strip includes quotations from the Bible.…