A few months ago I wrote a couple of blogs about the Garden of Eden and how God specifically prepared the Garden as a special home for humanity. This is how the new heaven and earth discussed in Revelation is as well. God cares for us and wants to live with us. This recent Christmas [...]
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The Garden of Eden (Part 2)
In my last post on the Garden of Eden, I laid out my thoughts about Genesis Chapter 2, in which God placed Adam and Eve in the garden home that He had prepared for them. Before going through the events of Chapter 3 (their decision to disobey God), I'd like to walk through a brief [...]
The Garden of Eden (Part 1)
I spent the last three non-"Life of Paul" posts talking about the Genesis One creation account in the Bible. I'd like to continue through the first eleven chapters of Genesis because these chapters often present themselves as "stumbling blocks" for people who have doubts about the credibility of the Bible. This is a good time [...]
Days of Creation (Part 3)
I want to spend one more blog post reviewing the Genesis Creation account found in Genesis 1 - 2:3. I've already addressed it a little in the two previous posts, Part 1 and Part 2. First, as mentioned in Part 1, the very first verse covers the creation of all the universe. "In the beginning, [...]
Days of Creation (Part 2)
As I mentioned in Part 1, the Genesis account of creation had a specific purpose for the original readers/hearers - the nation of Israel coming out of captivity in Egypt. They were to recognize that God is responsible for ALL of creation and that their place in it has a purpose. A lot has been [...]
The Watchmaker's Pulse 