by David Keesling | Jul 29, 2025 | Daily Devotional
Genesis 3:6 “She also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it.” Observation: Genesis 3 is the awful story of man’s fall, a tale of blame, of unresisted yielding to rebellion, and of subsequent shame and punishment. The chapter begins with an abrupt...
by David Keesling | Jul 28, 2025 | Daily Devotional
Genesis 2:18 “The Lord God said, ‘It is not good for man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him.’ ” Observation: God had put Adam into the garden made expressly for their shared intimacy. (Gen. 2:8) He had set the boundaries (v. 15–17) and then made the...
by David Keesling | Jul 27, 2025 | Daily Devotional
Genesis 2:8 “Now the Lord God had planted a garden in the east, in Eden; and there He put the man he had formed.” Observation: Genesis 2 begins to give more detail of God’s provision for Adam. Genesis 1:27 says that I was created in His image, then this business about...
by David Keesling | Jul 26, 2025 | Daily Devotional
Genesis 2:2 “…on the seventh day He rested from all His work.” (NIV) Observation: God’s first workweek was finished. Creation was complete, so now He rested. Genesis 2:3 tells me more…that it was because He rested that the seventh day was blessed and made holy....
by David Keesling | Jul 25, 2025 | Daily Devotional
Genesis 1:3 “And God said, ‘Let there be light’, and there was light.” Observation: It was the first day of creation. A moment before, earth had been “formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep…” (Gen. 1:2) But in an instant God spoke light into...
by David Keesling | Jul 24, 2025 | Daily Devotional
Genesis 1:28 “Fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and over every living creature that moves on the ground.” Observation: What I witness here is the sixth day of creation, the day when God commanded the land to “produce...
