Author Archives: Galen Zook

July 16, 2023 homily on Genesis 6:13-22 by Pastor Galen The story of Noah and the Ark is one of the most iconic stories in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament). We love to picture the animals proceeding into the ark two by two, the ark floating on the water and eventually resting on the topContinueContinue reading “Greatest Hits of the Bible: Noah and the Ark”

The story of Adam and Eve, at its simplest and purest form, teaches us that we ought always to obey God’s instructions. But what else might we see in the story if we dive a little deeper?

Jesus said that where our treasure is, there our heart will be also. Which means that, contrary to popular opininion, we shouldn’t support the causes we care about, but rather we should give to the things we want to care about.

Jesus taught us about the importance of children, and how we can learn from their faith and humility.

We are all called to participate in God’s work of creating safe and beautiful, and peaceful places for God’s creatures to live, work, and worship.