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Wednesday, June 8th, 2011It only took about 45 words for Satan to seduce the first couple. A question, a statement, and a brief explanation. You would think it would take much more than that to ruin human history. First, the question: Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden’? Eve missed what [...]
Knowing Good & Evil
Wednesday, May 25th, 2011“…you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil,” (Genesis 2:17) Some things we were not designed for. For example: * We were not made to function with detailed knowledge of the future. * We were not designed for death–that hideous aberration of God’s magnificent creation. And, apparently, we were not designed to [...]
In the beginning God…
Wednesday, May 18th, 2011“In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth…” Well, actually, when it came to the creation of the Universe, God just wasn’t necessary. So says Stephen Hawking, famed theoretical physicist, in his new book, Grand Design. “There is no heaven or afterlife…; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark,” he [...]
Movement of History
Wednesday, March 9th, 2011“Then men began to call upon the name of the Lord.” Genesis 4:26 What precipitated this re-direct after 130 years of human history? Was this a revival of some sort? Was there some precipitous event that caused this shift? Was it some kind of large-scale return to the Lord? Did God use the putrid stench [...]
Partakers of Grace
Friday, February 4th, 2011Paul’s warmth and affection are overflowing in his greeting to the Philippians: “I have you in my heart!” Why were they so close to his heart? One reason he gives is, “you all are partakers of grace with me” (1:7). Let’s think about this phrase, “partakers of grace.” As you know,Paul opens and closes his [...]
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