Monthly Archives: January 2016

Firsts are important. When something is first it sets the stage. The first foreshadows what is to come. We place importance on things that are first. We talk about first impressions, first blush, or at first glance. Genesis is a … Continue reading →

Covenant is a prominent biblical word and can describe a variety of relationships. Covenants were made between two people of “equal” standing. They would come together and agree to mutual aid, protection, and success. It might mean a military relationship … Continue reading →

The Greek word hamartia is one of the most frequently used words in the Bible that is translated as “sin.” It is closely aligned with the Hebrew word hata. The word means, “to miss the mark.” Romans 3:23 reads, “for … Continue reading →

The history of man begins with the presence of God. The Bible starts out by telling us that before there was a heaven or an earth, before there were stars and galaxies, before there was matter and time, there was … Continue reading →