Listen to the Podcast: God Saves Abraham’s Descendants (Story of Scripture) Recap So far in our story, we have learned about how God made a good and beautiful creation. Into this creation, God placed humans, made in God’s image. Serving as image-bearers, the humans were to continue the work of creation, caring for and cultivating…
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Christmas, the Incarnation and Our Union with God
Christmas is days away. I want to share a few thoughts on the incarnation, inspired by the writings of some of my favorite of the early Church Fathers. Since I first discovered the early church fathers and mothers when I was in seminary, my faith has been enriched by reading them. God Became Human = Humans…
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The Story of Hannah and Samuel (Weekly Word)
Last night at CSF we took some time to read and discuss the story of Hannah from the 1 Samuel. Hannah was one of two wives of Elkanah, a Levite (his being a Levite ought to have us on edge after last week's lesson, but he's a good guy). Elkanah appears to be wealthy, able…
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