COASTAL | Teaching

Such a joy to have John Alderdice sharing with us as we join the God Story with Moses' encounter with God at the burning bush. What is your name?

Sarah Coghlan reflects on the story of Elizabeth and Zechariah, inviting us to consider if we're ready for the life God has on offer for us.

**There's a bit in the middle where the reading is unclear, but the text is Luke 1:5-25; 57-80.

We jump forward to the silence present before Matthew introduces us to the account of Jesus' origins, in continuity with the story so far. Advent invites us to look at the darkness with honesty, and watch for the coming light with tenacious hope.

Chris unpacks Abraham and Isaac from Genesis 22, an invitation to faith, trust, and conviction in the goodness of God.

We sojourn through Abram's story, recognising his humanness, even as he is invited to embody the blessing he is promised to the nations.

Chris leads us through this troubling, bewildering narrative of the Flood, seeing how we can have deep trust in the God who, though grieved at the violence in the world, redeems order from chaos and preserves a little Eden to recreate all things.

Chris reflects on Genesis 4 and the downward spiral of disconnection and relational fracture, inviting us to choose the wisdom of God over the consuming chaos of sin.

Danielle McCullagh from The HUB Chaplaincy at Queen's University leads us unpacking the strange and challenging story in Genesis 3.

**Apologies, we didn't record the start, and turn the volume up**

Chris continues our series on The God Story, looking at the Trinity, being made in the image of God, and the invitation to be in right relationship with one another, with creation, and with God.

Chris kicks off our year-long series on The God Story, beginning with an invitation to be fascinated once more by the story of God, and to have our hearts burning within us once again.