Our small group is transitioning to a narrative study of the Scriptures again, starting at Genesis. This study discusses the concept of dispensations, laying [...]
Includes an overview of Genesis, several thoughts on the structure of Genesis, the seven days of Creation, and some thoughts on the difference between [...]
This one focuses on the creation of man, the first Toledot in Genesis. There are some comments on the breath of life, Man’s purpose [...]
The slides for the fourth and fifth session of the narrative study are now up. These two sections are interesting because we take an [...]
The topic this time is the first set of consequences of the Fall, focusing on the interaction between God, Adam, Eve, and the Serpent. [...]
The slides are up for session 7 of our small group narrative study of the Scriptures. This one covers total depravity and the transmission [...]
The slides are up for the 8th session of our small group’s narrative study of the Scriptures. This one deals with Cain and Abel, [...]
The slides for the ninth session of our Narrative Study of the Scriptures are posted here.> In this session, we take a break from [...]
The slides for our narrative study, session 10, which covers background and patterns in the Flood, as well as an examination of the Ark [...]
>For anyone who’s following along, the second set of slides is up for the Flood, set 11 for our Narrative Study of the Scriptures. [...]
I just finished up the slides for the 12th hour of our narrative study of the Scriptures. This set deals with some final strings [...]
The slides are up for Narrative 13. This one discusses Nimrod and his possible connections to other characters we know from history, and the [...]
I really, really struggled with the Book of Job. There’s not a lot of commentary out there, and most of it doesn’t really bring [...]
Narrative 15, Call of Abraham, is up. The slides cover Genesis chapters 12 and 13, the first part of the record of Abram. When [...]
In this set of slides, we’re discussing the rescue of Lot and God’s cutting of a covenant with Abram. We’ve skipped Melchizedek here, leaving [...]
The slides for the narrative study of the Scriptures are up. This set of slides considers Melchizedek, the priestly king who met Abram after [...]
The 18th set of slides for the narrative Scripture study are up. This one discusses Hagar in some detail, to see what we can [...]
The 19th set of slides (the 19th hour) of our narrative study of the Scriptures is now up. This is the first of two [...]
The 20th set of slides from our narrative study of the Scriptures is up. This is the second part of our study in Genesis [...]
The 21st set of slides for our small group’s narrative study of the Bible is up. This one deals with God’s appearance to Abraham [...]
The slides for the 22nd hour of our small group Narrative Study of the Bible are up. I must say I had to wrestle [...]
Narrative 23, the first of two parts on the Cities of the Plain in Genesis 19 is up for your perusal and study. This [...]
The 24th set of slides (24th hour) of our small group narrative study of the Bible is up for your perusal. This one covers [...]
The slides for our 25th session in our small group’s narrative study of the Scriptures are up. This set covers Genesis chapter 21, which [...]
The 26th set of slides from our small group’s narrative study of the Scriptures are (finally) up. This one covers Genesis 22, the binding [...]
The 26th set of slides from our small group’s narrative study of the Scriptures are up. This one finishes out Genesis 22, including a [...]
he 28th set of slides for our small group narrative study are up. This one covers Abraham’s sending of the servant to find a [...]
We continue working our way through Genesis (there’s a lot of material to cover in Genesis) with chapter 25, up to the birth of [...]
We are still winding our way through Genesis in our narrative study of the Scriptures. The slides for the 30th hour, which continues our [...]
For those following along through our narrative study of the Scriptures, the 31st set of slides are up. This session covers Genesis 27, where [...]
For this hour of the narrative study in our small group, we’re looking at Genesis 28, specifically the dream Jacob had at Bethel on his [...]
The 33rd set of slides for our small group’s Narrative Study of the Scriptures are now up. This time, we’re discussing Genesis 29 & [...]
For those following along in our narrative study of the Scriptures, the slides for the
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This material focuses on Genesis 32, and the strange incident at Peniel. Why is God wrestling with Jacob? How does a man prevail over [...]
This set of slides deals with Genesis chapters 34-36, the very end of the Jacob cycle, and the end of the chiasm around the [...]
In this hour, we start down the path of examining Genesis 37, generally going over the Scriptural record of the sale of Joseph into [...]
In this hour, we discuss two hard problems in the Joseph story. The first is, “why did Jacob send Joseph out to check on his [...]
In this study, we discuss the timing of Joseph’s arrival in Egypt a little; the date that fits the Biblical chronology is around 1850 BC [...]
In this set of slides, we discuss the dreams of the Baker and the Cupbearer, and then two dreams of the Pharaoh. We also discuss [...]
In this session, we focus on the 42nd chapter of Genesis, and the initial encounter between Joseph and his brothers. There is a lot of [...]
In this portion, we cover Genesis 43 and 44, where Joseph’s brothers take their second trip to Egypt to buy food. What’s up with all [...]
This session covers Genesis 45-47, where Joseph reveals himself to his brothers, and sets off the chain of events where Israel comes to Egypt. A [...]
This hour focuses on Genesis 48, and the adoption of Joseph’s two sons by Jacob. The lesson ends with a short overview of the concept [...]
This week we studied the blessings in Genesis 49 over the twelve tribes of Israel. Each blessing is prophetic in nature, describing future events in [...]
