Tag Archives: Genesis

A God who serves

What an amazing, and surprising, God we have through Jesus — A God who serves rather than a God to be served. Continue reading

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The God who sees me

The angel of the LORD found Hagar near a spring in the desert; it was the spring that is beside the road to Shur.  And he said, “Hagar, servant of Sarai, where have you come from, and where are you … Continue reading

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Borders

…Am I a Christian without “borders” (not just political borders). Continue reading

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Well Watered

Lot looked up and saw that the whole plain of the Jordan was well watered, like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, toward Zoar. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.) So Lot chose … Continue reading

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Catching the rainbow

“I now establish my covenant with you and with your descendants after you and with every living creature that was with you–the birds, the livestock and all the wild animals, all those that came out of the ark with you–every … Continue reading

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Sending out

Then he sent out a dove to see if the water had receded from the surface of the ground. But the dove could find no place to set its feet because there was water over all the surface of the … Continue reading

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God Remembered

But God remembered Noah and all the wild animals and the livestock that were with him in the ark, and he sent a wind over the earth, and the waters receded. Now the springs of the deep and the floodgates … Continue reading

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Faith and Floods

  The waters flooded the earth for a hundred and fifty days. – Genesis 7:24 (NIV) The verses that precede this verse describe the complete annihilation of the people and creatures of earth except Noah’s family and the animals on the … Continue reading

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High water mark

For forty days the flood kept coming on the earth, and as the waters increased they lifted the ark high above the earth.  The waters rose and increased greatly on the earth, and the ark floated on the surface of … Continue reading

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The Flood Revisited

And after the seven days the floodwaters came on the earth. In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month–on that day all the springs of the great deep burst forth, and the … Continue reading

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