A Radical Yes Date: Friday, January 9, 2026 Readings: Genesis 12 | Psalm 9 As we transition into the second movement of Genesis, you might want to watch this short video overview of Genesis (Part 2) from the Bible Project, providing a continuing overview of the "grand narrative" of Scripture and where Jesse Lund • A Year in the Bible
Sky High Ego Date: Thursday, January 8, 2026 Readings: Genesis 11 | Psalm 8 Let’s be honest, we are fundamentally obsessed with making a name for ourselves. Genesis 11 shows us this original urge at a place called Babel where humanity tried to hack their way into the heavens with brick and mortar. Jesse Lund • A Year in the Bible
The Bow of Remembrance Date: Wednesday, January 7, 2026 Readings: Genesis 9 | Psalm 7 Genesis 9 seals the deal with a covenant. God puts His bow in the clouds. In the ancient world, a bow was a weapon of war. By pointing the bow away from the earth and into the clouds, God is Jesse Lund • A Year in the Bible
The Long Exhale Date: Tuesday, January 6, 2026 – Epiphany of the Lord Readings: Genesis 8 | Psalm 6 Genesis 8 is the long, quiet exhale after the trauma of the flood. The storm has stopped, but the waiting is grueling. Noah is stuck in a floating zoo, sending out a raven and then a Jesse Lund • A Year in the Bible
A Morning Prayer Date: Monday, January 5, 2026 Readings: Genesis 7 | Psalm 5 In Genesis 7, the heavens open and the great flood overcomes the earth. This isn’t a nursery rhyme story with cute animals in a floating zoo; it’s a terrifying display of divine judgment and the absolute fragility of Jesse Lund • A Year in the Bible
Grief in the Heavens Date: Sunday, January 4, 2026 Readings: Genesis 6 | Psalm 4 Genesis 6 is heavy. It describes a world so saturated with wickedness and violence that it ‘grieved God to His heart.’ Let that sink in. God isn’t a detached cosmic observer; God feels the weight of our depravity. The Jesse Lund • A Year in the Bible
