SIDERIS PODCAST

I’m really excited to continue our conversation around God’s unique creative activity in the creation of humankind.

So, what does it mean to be “God’s image & likeness” in the world? Is this an essence thing? Or is it a functional thing? Or something else?

* BAPTISM STORIES -- https://siderischurch.com/stories

* MUSIC PLAYLIST -- https://tinyurl.com/fkzpkjwh

* SERMON PODCAST -- https://tinyurl.com/2sn3msmn

* CONNECT WITH US -- https://siderischurch.com/connectcard

* MORE GOSPEL RESOURCES -- https://siderischurch.com/resources

I’m really excited to continue our conversation around God’s unique creative activity in the creation of humankind.

So, what does it mean to be “God’s image & likeness” in the world? Is this an essence thing? Or is it a functional thing? Or something else?

* BAPTISM STORIES -- https://siderischurch.com/stories

* MUSIC PLAYLIST -- https://tinyurl.com/fkzpkjwh

* SERMON PODCAST -- https://tinyurl.com/2sn3msmn

* CONNECT WITH US -- https://siderischurch.com/connectcard

* MORE GOSPEL RESOURCES -- https://siderischurch.com/resources

What if our primary purpose isn't to give to God, but to receive from Him?

Continuing our series through Genesis, we explore what it means to be recipients of God's grace, created in His image and invited into a personal relationship with Him. Discover how recognizing all we've received from God leads us to worship, gratitude, and a deeper life of prayer.

Scripture References: Genesis 1:26–31; Genesis 2:7, 15; Genesis 3:8–10; Romans 5:8

* BAPTISM STORIES -- https://siderischurch.com/stories

* MUSIC PLAYLIST -- https://tinyurl.com/fkzpkjwh

* SERMON PODCAST -- https://tinyurl.com/2sn3msmn

* CONNECT WITH US -- https://siderischurch.com/connectcard

* MORE GOSPEL RESOURCES -- https://siderischurch.com/resources

Genesis 1:6-26 | As we read the 6 days of creation we notice several threads running through them, yet below the surface there is something even more stark and startling on display, and it turns out it is exactly what all people, everywhere need to hear...

* BAPTISM STORIES -- https://siderischurch.com/stories

* MUSIC PLAYLIST -- https://tinyurl.com/fkzpkjwh

* SERMON PODCAST -- https://tinyurl.com/2sn3msmn

* CONNECT WITH US -- https://siderischurch.com/connectcard

* MORE GOSPEL RESOURCES -- https://siderischurch.com/resources

As we read the 6 days of creation we notice several threads running through them, yet below the surface there is something even more stark and startling on display, and it turns out it is exactly what all people, everywhere need to hear...

* BAPTISM STORIES -- https://siderischurch.com/stories

* MUSIC PLAYLIST -- https://tinyurl.com/fkzpkjwh

* SERMON PODCAST -- https://tinyurl.com/2sn3msmn

* CONNECT WITH US -- https://siderischurch.com/connectcard

* MORE GOSPEL RESOURCES -- https://siderischurch.com/resources

Genesis 1:2-5 | We will ask questions of the meaning of words like “formless/void” and "light" and specifically what is this thing hovering over the darkness, the Hebrew word "ruwach?" Is it referring to “spirit” or "wind" or "breath" or "idea" or something else? So many things to observe and ask how these observations help our everyday walk with God.

* BAPTISM STORIES -- https://siderischurch.com/stories

* MUSIC PLAYLIST -- https://tinyurl.com/fkzpkjwh

* SERMON PODCAST -- https://tinyurl.com/2sn3msmn

* CONNECT WITH US -- https://siderischurch.com/connectcard

* MORE GOSPEL RESOURCES -- https://siderischurch.com/resources

Genesis 1:1–2:4 | We will ask questions of the meaning of words like “formless/void” and "light" and specifically what is this thing hovering over the darkness, the Hebrew word "ruwach?" Is it referring to “spirit” or "wind" or "breath" or "idea" or something else? So many things to observe and ask how these observations help our everyday walk with God.

* BAPTISM STORIES -- https://siderischurch.com/stories

* MUSIC PLAYLIST -- https://tinyurl.com/fkzpkjwh

* SERMON PODCAST -- https://tinyurl.com/2sn3msmn

* CONNECT WITH US -- https://siderischurch.com/connectcard

* MORE GOSPEL RESOURCES -- https://siderischurch.com/resources

Genesis 1:1–2:4 | We will ask questions of the meaning of words like “formless/void” and "light" and specifically what is this thing hovering over the darkness, the Hebrew word "ruwach?" Is it referring to “spirit” or "wind" or "breath" or "idea" or something else? So many things to observe and ask how these observations help our everyday walk with God.

* BAPTISM STORIES -- https://siderischurch.com/stories

* MUSIC PLAYLIST -- https://tinyurl.com/fkzpkjwh

* SERMON PODCAST -- https://tinyurl.com/2sn3msmn

* CONNECT WITH US -- https://siderischurch.com/connectcard

* MORE GOSPEL RESOURCES -- https://siderischurch.com/resources

Genesis 1:2 – 2:4 | What is the flow of Genesis chapter 1 actually trying to tell us about God and ourselves?

As we continue our journey through the opening chapters of Genesis, Pastor Dave Evanger explores how we should read the creation story within its ancient context and literary structure. Rather than approaching Genesis only with questions of “how?” or “how long?”, we’re invited to pay attention to the deeper questions of who created, why He created, and what creation reveals about the heart of God.

From the poetic structure and repetition of Genesis 1 to the different ways Christians have understood the days of creation, we discover a God who intentionally brings order, purpose, beauty, and life into His world.

And at the heart of the creation story is a powerful reminder about our own identity: we were not created simply to work, produce, and prove our value. We were made good, very good, and invited to enjoy God’s creation, rest in His presence, live in community, and partner with Him in His work throughout the world.

“You are made good, very good. And not just to work and produce for God, but to enjoy His good creation, His presence, and partner with Him in His revelation of light throughout the cosmos.”

Join us as we continue exploring Genesis and what the beginning of the biblical story reveals about God, humanity, and the world He created.

* BAPTISM STORIES -- https://siderischurch.com/stories

* MUSIC PLAYLIST -- https://tinyurl.com/fkzpkjwh

* SERMON PODCAST -- https://tinyurl.com/2sn3msmn

* CONNECT WITH US -- https://siderischurch.com/connectcard

* MORE GOSPEL RESOURCES -- https://siderischurch.com/resources

Genesis 1:1–2:4 | What is Genesis 1 actually trying to tell us about creation, God, and ourselves?

As we continue our journey through the opening chapters of Genesis, Pastor Dave Evanger explores how we should read the creation story within its ancient context and literary structure. Rather than approaching Genesis only with questions of “how?” or “how long?”, we’re invited to pay attention to the deeper questions of who created, why He created, and what creation reveals about the heart of God.

From the poetic structure and repetition of Genesis 1 to the different ways Christians have understood the days of creation, we discover a God who intentionally brings order, purpose, beauty, and life into His world.

And at the heart of the creation story is a powerful reminder about our own identity: we were not created simply to work, produce, and prove our value. We were made good, very good, and invited to enjoy God’s creation, rest in His presence, live in community, and partner with Him in His work throughout the world.

“You are made good, very good. And not just to work and produce for God, but to enjoy His good creation, His presence, and partner with Him in His revelation of light throughout the cosmos.”

Join us as we continue exploring Genesis and what the beginning of the biblical story reveals about God, humanity, and the world He created.

* BAPTISM STORIES -- https://siderischurch.com/stories

* MUSIC PLAYLIST -- https://tinyurl.com/fkzpkjwh

* SERMON PODCAST -- https://tinyurl.com/2sn3msmn

* CONNECT WITH US -- https://siderischurch.com/connectcard

* MORE GOSPEL RESOURCES -- https://siderischurch.com/resources