Genesis 28:10-22
Jacob’s Dream.
One of the most picturesque passages in Genesis. But, if you’ve been paying attention over the past few weeks you have likely guessed that the account is not about descending and ascending angels, per se. It is …
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Reflections from our rector, Ray David Glenn.
Genesis 25:12 – 28:5
These are the generations of Isaac.
Over the next few weeks we will look specifically at the life of Jacob. More particularly, we will delve into the ways God reveals himself in the life of Jacob.
Read Genesis 25:12-28:5.
See …
Genesis 23:1-25:11
This is our final Sunday in the life of Abraham.
Only 3 verses (12:1-3) were needed for God to call Abraham. But notice how much room is given to finding the burial place for Sarah, Abraham’s wife, a full 20 …
Genesis 16:1-22:19
The binding of Isaac.
No biblical account is so challenging. And none is so crucial.
If Abraham obeys God, the only means for the fulfillment of the covenant will be destroyed. If Abraham does not obey God, there is no …
Genesis 11:27-15:21
We will spend the next 3 Sundays following the account of Abraham.
This week we will focus on Abraham and the promised land.
“Now the Lord said to Abram, “Go from your country and your kindred and your father’s house …
Genesis 10:1-11:26
“These are the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.” Genesis 10:1
Everything was going just fine, until people undertook the biggest construction project since Noah built the ark. …
Genesis 6:9-9:29
The Flood.
This week we will be looking at “the generations of Noah” (Genesis 6:9). The account plunges us into the flood. We will see that the account of the flood isn’t about the flood, or the animals, or even …
Genesis 5:1-6:8
Noah.
This week we will be looking at “the generations of Adam” (5:1). This account will bring us to Noah. The seed promised to rule the earth (Genesis 1:26-28) and crush the serpent (Genesis 3:15) will continue through the covenant …
Weekly Reading.
Many of you took up my challenge in January to read through the Bible this year. It delights this pastor’s heart when you come to me with questions from your daily reading.
In addition to your daily reading, I am …
Burn the Koran or Read your Bible?
A small church in Florida has made international headlines. Their pastor plans to burn the Koran on September 11th. There are so many things to say about this. However, I’m never shocked when people do crazy things. I am …
