Genesis 28 – Standing at the Intersection
There are moments when heaven seems to intersect earth. A person who can’t afford their next meal suddenly opens the door to find a stranger with a bag of groceries … Read more
Genesis 27 – Fear and Striving
Some people are afraid of not achieving what they desire. They picture success as getting the right job, having the right house, raising the right kids, and taking the right … Read more
Genesis 26 – Feast or Famine
Life often feels like feast or famine. Either you’ve got all the time in the world, or you’re running out of time and racing the clock. Either you’re a little … Read more
Genesis 25 – What Would You Trade for a Pot of Soup?
We’ve all heard stories of someone who seemed to throw away everything in a moment of lust or indiscretion. How easy it is, in a moment of intensity, to give … Read more
Genesis 24 – Big Principles for Big Decisions
I could boil my life down to a few big decisions. The decision to get married, the decision to follow Christ, the decision to have children, the decision to enter … Read more
Genesis 23 – Promised Land and Burial Plots
Since Genesis chapter 12, God has promised Abraham ownership of the land through which he’s wondered. In Genesis chapter 23, God begins to fulfill that promise…but not in the way … Read more
Genesis 22 – How Much Do You Love Me?
When my children were young, they would randomly come up to me and ask, “How much do you love me?” I would tell them something like, “I love you more … Read more
Genesis 21 – Who Do You Trust?
When it comes to trust, we all tend to favor one of three choices: We trust in ourselves, we trust in others or we trust in God. In Genesis chapter … Read more
Genesis 20 – Are You Afraid to Speak Up?
Have you ever felt you needed to speak up about something, but you didn’t for fear that others wouldn’t receive it well? Maybe you were afraid your spouse would be … Read more
Genesis 19 – Stop Procrastinating and Start Packing
What parent hasn’t had the experience of telling their child it was time to go, only to find them dragging their feet and trying to negotiate the departure. In Genesis … Read more