The Story of Us (Creation)

Text: Genesis 2: 26-31   I just returned from Israel.  I was asked several times how this pilgrimage continues to impact me after traveling to the Holy Land so many times.  I responded that on each trip I become more spiritually “rooted.”  Rooted in the way that keeps you healthy, nourished and vital.  Rooted in

Genesis 2 (Creation Story Number Two)

     Genesis 2 (Creation Story Number Two) The first five books of the Old Testament; Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy are foundational to the Christian faith.  Genesis is the most significant and the most problematic.  Early Genesis offers the pre-historical foundations that salvation history would later be built upon.  There are many ways

Genesis I (Creation)

Text: Genesis 1:1-2:4 This evening we begin a series on the first part of Genesis called, “Starship Genesis.”  This series will begin with creation and follow salvation history through Abraham.  It will build upon the work I did some years back in a series called “Before” and offer opportunity to explore and then to discuss