Tannin, Nephesh, Leviathan, Sea Serpents ... why are there so many of these strange creatures in the Bible? From the first pages of Genesis we are taught that these mythological creatures impact our current reality. Let’s dive into the abyss to learn about God’s good and beautiful creation and the forces that draw it into chaos. Join dR for this series as we seek to develop biblical literacy and understand this monstrous theme.Week 2 of Chaos Dragon

Teacher: Ryan MillerGenesis 4The snake isn’t God’s rival: he is creation’s rival, seeking to draw us into nothingness. He can’t destroy us himself, but he can convince people to do his bidding and be his agents. When Cain grows angry and considers killing his brother, God warns him that there is a “croucher” waiting to devour him. What happens when we let the croucher devour us? How can we resist becoming agents of chaos?

Tannin, Nephesh, Leviathan, Sea Serpents ... why are there so many of these strange creatures in the Bible? From the first pages of Genesis we are taught that these mythological creatures impact our current reality. Let’s dive into the abyss to learn about God’s good and beautiful creation and the forces that draw it into chaos. Join dR for this series as we seek to develop biblical literacy and understand this monstrous theme.Week 1 of Chaos Dragon

Teacher: Megan MillerGenesis 3When we read the word “myth,” often what comes to mind is a fictional story. However, a myth is a way of exploring universal concerns of human existence, using symbols for things we may or may not have words to describe. The dragon is one such myth—a symbol humans have used for millennia to talk about chaos and death. Join us as we encounter the head of the dragon on the first pages of Genesis and begin to notice the way its tail winds throughout the rest of scripture.

Jesus didn’t just discover the significance of forgiveness in human history, he is the initiator and author of forgiveness. To complete our journey of forgiveness, we’ll sit at the feet of Jesus together and learn how to forgive just as we have been forgiven. Join us as we focus on God's incredible forgiveness through Jesus’ teaching, his death and resurrection that secure forgiveness for us, and how forgiveness features in the end of the Gospels and our lives.Week 6 of Forgiven

Teacher: Ryan MillerJohn 21:15After breakfast Jesus asked Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?”