Sermons on Genesis (Page 2)

Sermons on Genesis (Page 2)

The Holy Spirit – Genesis 1:1-2, Acts 2:1-21; Titus 3:4-7

The Holy Spirit I said in an earlier sermon in this series that the Creed tells a story. And the flow of that story moves with the main actors of that story:  It begins with the Father’s work of creating; it moves on to the Son’s work of rescue; and now it ends with the Spirit’s work of re-creating – in which the spirit brings us into a new community – the holy catholic church; gives us a new relationship…

Maker of Heaven and Earth – Genesis 1:1 & Psalm 19

Last week we looked at what it means to profess our faith in God the Father Almighty; this week, we are looking at what it means to profess our faith in God who is the maker of heaven and earth.  And, the idea of God as “Almighty” is somewhat of a bridge which tells us both about what kind of Father God is – and what kind of maker he is.  Because when you read Genesis 1 and compare it…

Two Become One – Genesis 2:18-25

In this part of Genesis we see God’s establishing of the institution of marriage. It shows us the 1) exclusivity, 2) intimacy, 3) permanence (sort-of), and 4) design of marriage. Sermon Text