Posts in Serpent Crusher
The Protoevangelium

Part 1: Genesis 3:15 marks the first instance of a promise from God - His provision to save humanity, despite their transgressions. This foundational concept of Christianity is known as the protoevangelium (the first gospel) —a culmination in itself at Genesis and an embodiment of hope for mankind, even amidst sin.

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Family Assault

Part 2: As we were discussing last time, there was an obvious war that was waged in the garden - a battle between the seed of the Serpent versus the Kingdom seed of the woman. Now for the first family, life outside of the Garden was destined for hardship, struggle and death. This battle would visit them in treacherous fashion.

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Noah Finds Favor

Part 3: In the previous episodes, we discussed the fall of man and assault on the first family. Although it seems bleak, God has a plan to preserve the seed of the woman. Let's take a look at the life of Noah and see how God carries his promise into the next generation.

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Head Crushing History

Part 4: In the previous episodes we have discussed the fall of man, the assault on the first family and the story of Noah. Now we will look at how God has used men and women throughout the Bible to crush the head of the serpent - specifically one famous story: David and Goliath.

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Goliath & Golgotha

Part 5: In this episode, Jeff dives deeper into the miraculous victory of David over Goliath. Although most aspects of this story are pretty clear, there is one question that many scholars can’t quite answer. What happened to the head of Goliath?…

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