Here we see how the Creator works to restore and renew his creation (in part 3 of the flood story). We’ll notice the steps he takes to stop the floodwaters […]
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Origin Stories (Part 8): 40 Days
Here we look at Genesis 7, Part 2 of the Flood story, when Noah and his family and pairs of every animal species enter the ark and the floodgates open. […]
Origin Stories (Part 7): Start Again
Today we’ll look at Genesis 6, the beginning of the Flood narrative – one of the most well-known stories in the Bible. We’ll meet Noah and God in the midst […]
Origin Stories (Part 6): Family Tree
In this sermon we looked at Genesis 5, the first official family tree in the Bible. We will look at the significance of being named, of being made in God’s […]
Origin Stories (Part 5): Cain and Abel
What is this ancient story telling us about being human? What is it telling us about God? Clayton Nelson will lead us through Genesis 4 today and we will be […]
Origin Stories (Part 4): The Fall
Our story today (from Genesis 3) paints a picture for us of what it means to be human. We get a picture of what it means to be human in […]
Origin Stories (Part 3): Not Alone
Here OT scholar Dr. Lissa Wray Beal leads us through Genesis 2:18-25 (when God makes a helper for the human). She points to how the text reveals our human need […]
Origin Stories (Part 2): Creation 2.0 + the Limit
Today’s story (found in Genesis 2:4-17) pictures God as a farmer and focuses on the creation of the human and its purpose in the Garden God plants. We’re going to […]
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Origin Stories (Part 1): God Creates
We are starting a new series on the origin stories of Genesis 1-11. And today, we’ll look at the Creation story given to us in Genesis 1. We’ll observe what […]
Looking Back: Stonehouse 2021
It’s our practice to look back before we move forward into the upcoming year. We do this recognizing that God’s been speaking to us through his Word all year and […]