by Steve-Kroening | Aug 14, 2026 | The Invisible Becomes Visible
The invisible died before the visible decayed. That is one of the hidden horrors of Genesis 3. When Adam and Eve ate from the tree, they did not fall dead beneath its branches. Their bodies did not stop breathing, and their minds did not go blank. They could still...
by Steve-Kroening | Aug 14, 2026 | Book 2: Evil Corrupts the Visible
Genesis 3 is the chapter where death enters the story. We cannot finish this discussion without answering the most important question: What died? That is not a small thing. Up to this point, the world has been filled with life. Light breaks into darkness. Waters...
by Steve-Kroening | Jul 6, 2026 | The Reformed Imagination
Most people do not want a shallow life. They want meaning. They want depth. They want a faith that is real and thoughtful, not thin or borrowed. They want insight that helps them understand the world and their place in it. In every generation, there is a longing to...
by Steve-Kroening | Jun 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Genesis 4 is often remembered for violence. It tells the story of Cain and Abel, and later of Lamech’s pride and revenge. Yet tucked inside this chapter is something surprising. In the middle of a world already marked by sin, culture begins to bloom. Lamech had three...
by Steve-Kroening | May 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
In 1853, a young Scottish minister named George MacDonald stood before his congregation and spoke of a God whose love was deeper and stronger than human rebellion. His words unsettled church leaders, and before long he was removed from his pulpit. His health was...