Adam and Eve | Biblical Strategies

Why do we struggle with relationships? Five truths found in the Garden of Eden hold the answer

When Adam and Eve partook of the forbidden fruit, they could not possibly have envisioned what they would unleash on humankind. Death comes in many forms: famine, war, disease, and murder. But their choice also brought a similar disaster to the development of our relationships with each other. Frederick Buecher writes, Original sin means we all originate out of a … Read More

Desiring experience over command

God placed Adam and Eve in the garden and gave them everything they would need. The garden was perfect in every way. Only one tree’s fruit was off-limits. So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one … Read More