Genesis 25 and the birth of Jacob and Esau, on… read more

Rebekah at the well, watering ten camels — 200 to… read more

Plenty of people have saving faith and are not faithful people. Pastor Adam separates the two in Genesis 24, follows a servant who lost everything and kept steadfast love anyway, and draws a boundary line between the land behind you and the one ahead.

God had spoken to Abraham at least nine times and never used his name. The first time he says “Abraham!” is the moment of the test. Pastor Adam reads that as a graduation, and asks whether anyone actually wants God to speak the way they say they do.

Sarah is ninety and holding a newborn. Pastor Joshua Pigg gives one sentence to carry out of the room — God keeps his word — and traces the pattern of a God who announces before he acts, with five things to do about it.

Genesis 17 picks up the story of Isaac after Abraham,… read more

Proverbs 10:19 and the question of whether there is a… read more

Ecclesiastes 4:9-12. Two are better than one, stated flatly with… read more

Proverbs 1:20-23 and wisdom crying out in the street —… read more