The Book of Genesis - a chapter by chapter study

Episodios

• A study of Genesis Chapter 25 01.07.2026 9m

  Genesis 25 introduces Jacob and Esau—and a fateful trade of inheritance for soup. Josh reflects on impulsivity, why we so often trade what we want most for what we want now, and how Jesus finally breaks that cycle.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 24 24.06.2026 8m

  From camel-watering perseverance to quiet answered prayer, Genesis 24 shows God working in motion. Josh reflects on why faith isn’t just about waiting—it’s about praying while acting and trusting God to meet us there.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 23 17.06.2026 7m

  From Hebron’s deep biblical significance to Sarah’s burial, Genesis 23 reveals a powerful pattern: life in God’s promise begins with death. This episode explores how the Old Testament points us toward a peace that comes only after letting go.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 22 10.06.2026 9m

  Genesis 22 reaches into humanity’s instinctive need to make things right—and answers it. Josh unpacks how God illustrates the cost of redemption, showing that salvation requires a sacrifice pure enough to carry the weight of the world.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 21 03.06.2026 10m

  From Isaac’s birth to Hagar’s rescue, Genesis 21 is filled with unexpected grace. This episode explores how God consistently lifts the unlikely, protects the overlooked, and offers living water to those who feel far from the promise.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 20 27.05.2026 6m

  Abraham lies. Sarah is taken. God intervenes. This episode explores Genesis 20 and the comforting truth that God’s story isn’t derailed by human weakness—because it’s always been driven by His faithfulness, not ours.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 19 20.05.2026 15m

  Instead of dwelling on the grotesque events of Genesis 19, this post asks a quieter but deeper question: Why salt? By examining salt’s symbolic meaning throughout Scripture—covenant, preservation, judgment, and desolation—the fate of Lot’s wife becomes a sobering lesson about misplaced devotion. She didn’t just look back; she belonged back. The story warns that when we cling to former idols, they don’t merely follow us—they transform us.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 18 13.05.2026 10m

  What if the fate of an entire city—or the whole world—rested on one righteous person? Josh explores Genesis 18 and how Abraham’s questions lead straight to the heart of the gospel: salvation by grace, not merit.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 17 06.05.2026 12m

  Genesis 17 comes after 13 years of silence—and then God speaks. Josh reflects on waiting, suffering, and the hope that silence is not abandonment, pointing to a God who still breaks the quiet with promise, presence, and purpose.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 16 29.04.2026 8m

  From the garden to the tent, humanity keeps repeating the same mistake: trusting our timing over God’s. This episode connects Genesis 16 to modern hustle culture, reminding us that trying to rush God’s plans rarely leads to rest, peace, or blessing.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 15 22.04.2026 7m

  Under a sky filled with stars, God gives Abram a promise too vast to count. This episode connects science, wonder, and Scripture to show how Genesis 15 points to a God whose promises shine through generations—and whose grace carries the cost.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 14 15.04.2026 9m

  After rescuing Lot from the valley of death, Abram faces a defining choice: bread and wine from the king of righteousness—or riches from the king of Sodom. This episode explores how Genesis 14 points forward to Jesus and the temptation to trade people for power.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 13 08.04.2026 6m

  Using Abram, Lot, and a real-life move back to Amarillo, Josh reflects on how much pressure we put on decisions. This episode suggests that God’s faithfulness isn’t limited by our options—and that grace should extend to others’ choices too.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 12 01.04.2026 8m

  From Abram’s journey into the unknown to Josh’s chaotic adoption years, this episode explores what happens when we follow God’s call and things get harder instead of easier. Sometimes faith feels less like a feast and more like famine—and God is present in both.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 11 25.03.2026 9m

  The Tower of Babel stands in stark contrast to the Great Commission. Josh reflects on Genesis 11, Pentecost, and modern church culture—asking whether we’re truly going into the world or quietly trying to funnel the world into our own carefully built structures.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 10 18.03.2026 9m

  Behind Genesis 10’s long list of names is a challenge for every family: will broken patterns continue, or will they stop with us? This episode invites listeners to see Jesus as the moment where generational sin ends and a new legacy begins.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 9 11.03.2026 6m

  Noah survives the flood…then becomes a mess. This episode connects Genesis to social media, cancel culture, and the temptation to mock others’ failures, challenging us to be people who cover with grace rather than expose with shame.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 8 04.03.2026 6m

  Noah’s crew finally leaves the ark—and Josh compares it to his family piling out of a van after a 9-hour road trip. From the smell of freedom to the call to grace, this episode dives into what it means to breathe deeply, start fresh, and help others feel that same fresh-air freedom.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 7 25.02.2026 6m

  Genesis 7 shows Noah stepping into the ark late in life—and into his greatest calling. This episode reflects on obedience, age, and why God’s timing doesn’t retire us from purpose.
• A study of Genesis Chapter 6 18.02.2026 11m

  The early church produced a book of Acts. Today, we often produce a book of talks. In this episode, Josh reflects on Noah’s story, modern church culture, and the power of faith that moves before it fully understands.