So far in Genesis, we've seen a recurring cycle of goodness, sin, and God’s merciful intervention. Creation, fall, promise of redemption. Family life, fratricide, promise of protection. Descendants, flood, promise of the covenant. After Babel, God makes yet another merciful move to lead us back to himself: he calls Abram.
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Father and Son | Rooted | Episode 8
We’ve already seen Abram’s faith at work when he left his home and family. In Genesis 22, we see the pinnacle of his faith, which has deepened over years of trusting in the Lord and learning from him. We also see the limits of faith and why it must also be accompanied by hope and love.
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Wrestling with God | Rooted | Episode 9
Even in the womb, Jacob is a wrestler. Back in Genesis 25, Rebekah is pregnant with twins: “The children struggled together within her” (Gen 25:22). And then at birth, Esau is born first, but Jacob is born holding his heel—in other words, in the middle of some neonatal jujitsu. But it doesn’t sto...
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The Work of Mercy | Rooted | Episode 10
Are you familiar with the musical "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" by Andrew Lloyd Weber? Sure, it isn’t always biblically accurate (nor the most theologically profound!), but the music is creative, fun, and varied. Let's talk about Joseph the Dreamer.
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