Weekly Recap & Prep — June 29, 2026
Yesterday we came to the close of Book Three of Genesis — nearly four chapters that have fixed our attention on one man, Noah. Genesis 9:18–29 is a tragic text, and yet, like the fall in Genesis 3, it is…
Yesterday we came to the close of Book Three of Genesis — nearly four chapters that have fixed our attention on one man, Noah. Genesis 9:18–29 is a tragic text, and yet, like the fall in Genesis 3, it is…
Yesterday, we returned to Genesis and to the middle of chapter 9, where God expounds the covenant he had spoken in his heart at the end of chapter 8. After reviewing the whole sweep of the story so far—creation, the…
Genesis 8 closed with God’s vow of common grace — that he would never again destroy humanity by a flood — even though sin had not been washed away and the curse remained. Yesterday, in Genesis 9:1–7, we saw what…
Yesterday, we watched Noah step out of the ark and into a world reborn. After more than a year afloat, the waters had receded, and dry ground was in plain view — yet Noah did not move. Almost two months…
“But God Remembered” — Genesis 8:1–13 This morning we returned to the ark — still floating, still waiting, with Noah and his family now well over a year into their journey on the waters. The world had been effectively undone.…
This Lord’s Day we came to Genesis 7, the account of the flood itself. After a century of construction and faithful preaching, Noah received the final command: enter the ark. God gave a seven-day warning before the rains would begin…
Yesterday we opened the third toledot section of Genesis—”the generations of Noah”—and met a man described in three remarkable ways: righteous, blameless, and walking with God. None of these descriptions mean that Noah was sinless. Rather, they tell us that…
This week we came to one of the most sobering passages in the entire book of Genesis — and one of the most honest. After the glimmer of hope at the end of chapter 5, where Lamech named his son…
Genesis 5 may read like a simple list of names, but it is God preaching through a genealogy—showing us that history after Eden is not “business as usual,” but the outworking of His promise in Genesis 3:15. The sermon traced…
At the end of Genesis 3, Adam and Eve have been expelled from Eden. The serpent has been cursed, the ground has been cursed, and the first man and woman are already tasting the bitter judgments of sin. But even…