The Beginning of Us All – Teamwork
18 Then the Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper corresponding to him.” How many of us know the names of the US teams who won gold medals at the 2016 Olympics? I googled “US Olympic teams 2016” and found a Wikipedia entry...
The Beginning of us all – Blessed Work
28 God blessed them, and God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Rule the fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, and every creature that crawls on the earth.” 29 God also said, “Look, I have given you every seed-bearing plant on the...
Mold In My Heart
By Ruth Burke I have a confession to make. There are parts of my shower that, until very recently, went weeks without being cleaned. I know – it’s horrible. I’d be hiding behind my hands right now if I didn’t need both of them to type. I have a small bathroom, with a...
The Beginning of Us All: Eve in His Image!
We began last week to talk about the story of creation set forth in the Bible; a story of our world created intentionally by God (https://www.renewingeve.com/the-beginning-of-us-all-a-series-of-meditations-on-genesis/. In this story, our God made everything according...
The Beginning of us all – a series of meditations on Genesis
The first three chapters of the Bible give us “the big picture” about our world. I want to spend several posts talking about what I understand about life from those three chapters. These things may be familiar to many people. I find, however, that we need to repeat...
The Power of Listening
Verses from James 1 19 My dear brothers and sisters, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,20 for human anger does not accomplish God’s righteousness. 26 If anyone thinks he is religious without controlling his...