“The tree of life was also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.” Genesis 2:9b
Why did God put the tree of the knowledge in the garden when He knew what Eve, and then Adam, would do? Why did He create Lucifer when He knew the [...]
Archive for September, 2009
The Who of God
Posted in Genesis Snippets on September 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Putting the Sacred Into The Mundane
Posted in Genesis Snippets on September 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Then God blessed them, and God said to them, ‘Be fruitful and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it.’” Genesis 1:28a
I was out working in my garden yesterday, trying to get some fall cleanup done before the rains begin in earnest. As I pulled weeds, cut back the Lithodora that wants to take [...]
Longing For the Lord’s Return
Posted in Revelation Snippets, tagged priorities, Revelation, Second Coming on September 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“He who testifies to these things says, ‘Surely, I am coming quickly.’ Amen. Even so, come, Lord Jesus!” Revelation 22:20
With these words, plus a benediction, the book of Revelation ends. It ends with a prayer. John has just finished glimpsing the distant future, a future filled with both tremendous horror and tremendous praise. Look at [...]
