As we pass the halfway mark in “Villains in the Bible” series (from Church Anew), we move to the New Testament to encounter a king so afraid of losing his throne that he’s willing to commit awful violence to hold
Every villain has an origin story. For most of his life, King David was the hero. As a boy, he defeated Goliath, and as a musician, he composed much of the book of Psalms. But his power as king warped
This second week of the “Villains in the Bible” series (using resources from Church Anew) looks at Pharaoh’s story in the book of Exodus. As absolute ruler over Egypt, Pharaoh has everything he could want. But his fear of losing
This week, we begin a new six-week series “Villains in the Bible” (using resources from Church Anew) by looking at the serpent, the villain of the creation story in Genesis 3. The serpent distorts God’s gifts into withholding, inviting us