Sometimes being a "chip off the ol' block" has less to do with looks and more to do with how we think, behave, act, and react within a family system. A chapter-a-day podcast from Genesis 29. The text version of every chapter-a-day podcast can be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

In marriage, we often think about "two becoming one" but rarely do we discuss the prerequisite of "leaving" our parents and our family system. A chapter-a-day podcast from Genesis 28. The text version of every chapter-a-day podcast can be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

Death and funerals tend to bring out all of the "fun" in family "dysfunction." A chapter-a-day podcast from Genesis 27. The text version of all chapter-a-day podcasts can be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

In the quiet this morning, I find myself with what is a much-needed reminder given the core motivations of my heart. A chapter-a-day podcast from Genesis 26. The text version of every chapter-a-day podcast can be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

I make value judgments every day. What do my decisions and choices reveal about what I value, and what I don't? A chapter-a-day podcast from Genesis 25. The text version of every chapter-a-day podcast can be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

In the quiet this morning, I find myself asking a lot of questions that don't have specific answers in the Great Story. And, while I don't have a lot of specific answers, I find myself comfortable with a conclusion. A chapter-a-day podcast from Genesis 24. The text version of every chapter-a-day podcast can be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

Our culture is obsessed with living well, but I don't observe many people who consider what it means to die well. A chapter-a-day podcast from Genesis 23. The text version of all chapter-a-day podcasts can be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

Abraham blazes the trail of faith. Abraham foreshadows what God is going to do. Abraham's faith echoes through history past, it resonates through the crucified Christ, and it is transmitted into the prophesied future. A chapter-a-day podcast from Genesis 22. The text version of every chapter-a-day podcast can be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

There are a number of dark valleys on this road of life. Despite my Fourness, I have emerged on the other side of each of them. A chapter-a-day podcast from Genesis 21. The text version of every chapter-a-day podcast can be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.

If God operated like Cancel Culture there would be no hope for me. A chapter-a-day podcast from Genesis 20. The text version of every chapter-a-day podcast may be found and shared at tomvanderwell.com.