How places got their names.

Genesis Chapter 10 – Geneologies part 2 If you’re anything like me, you may have wondered how places got their names. Here in Australia, the names are generally, pretty self-explanatory; you’ve got Boundary Road, Sandy Creek, Brisbane River, Sunshine Coast etc. That is, the name generally describes the place or the person living there. ItContinue reading “How places got their names.”

The tale of three brothers…

Today we’re back to Genesis 9. Genesis Chapter 9 is an interesting chapter because it covers the beautiful and striking symmetry to the first chapters of Genesis, full of blessing and instruction. Yet, it the last third of the chapter, after everything God has done, we see human nature at its worst starting to comeContinue reading “The tale of three brothers…”

Eight Musings on Chapter 8

Eight musings, lessons and encouragement from Genesis chapter 8. 1) God remembered Noah. It’s such a simple sentence with a whole lot of meaning. That fact that God remembered Noah despite everything that was happening, shows God truely cares about each individual and that we never need fear He might forget about us. 2) ItContinue reading “Eight Musings on Chapter 8”