#4 The Significance of Genealogies in Genesis and the Theme of Eve’s Seed
The first book of the Old Testament, Genesis, is a historical narrative about the origin of the world and the history of ancient Israel leading up to the time of Israel’s slavery in Egypt. Throughout the book, there are a few things that should stand out: the literary structure, the genealogies, and the “seed” theme found in Genesis 3:15…
#3 The Roles and Responsibilities of Husbands and Wives in Genesis 2-3 and the Whole Bible
Genesis 2-3 is a beautiful story where God’s faithfulness, care, and atoning for sin are first revealed. Many people are probably familiar with this first propitiatory sacrifice of God on behalf of men and women: “[t]he Lord God made garments of skin for Adam and his wife, and clothed them” (Gen 3:21)…
#2 When People are Big and God is Small
Edward Welch, a decorated author and counselor, earned his M.Div. degree from Biblical Theological Seminary and his Ph.D. in counseling psychology from the University of Utah in 1981. The same year, he started work for both the Christian Counseling and Educational Foundation (CCEF) and Westminster Theological Seminary…
#1 Lead
Paul David Tripp, a well-known author, pastor, and biblical counselor, received a Doctor of Ministry degree from Westminster Theological Seminary. He has made it his life mission to glorify God through the planting, revitalizing, and stewarding of healthy, Gospel-centered churches…
The Gospel
“For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the scriptures, that He was buried, that He was raised on the third day in accordance with the scriptures” (1 Corinthians 15:3-4)…