The Epic of Eden: A Christian Entry into the Old Testament

The Epic of Eden: A Christian Entry into the Old Testament

Does your knowledge of the Old Testament feel like a grab bag of people, books, events and ideas? How many times have you resolved to really understand the OT? To finally make sense of it? Perhaps you…

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