{"product_id":"unpacking-genesis-foundations-meditations-on-genesis-1-3","title":"Unpacking Genesis: Foundations - Meditations on Genesis 1-3","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable for pre-order only. Orders will ship as soon as stock arrives in early August.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eBook Description\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFoundations \u003c\/em\u003eis the first book in the planned \u003cem\u003eUnpacking Genesis\u003c\/em\u003e series and offers 22 meditations on the critical opening three chapters of the Bible. In Genesis 1–3 God reveals truths about himself, ourselves, and the world in which we live, all of which lay the footing for understanding his kingdom and our place in it, the Saviour and how we may be saved, and so much in-between. It’s not too much to say that if we get these chapters wrong, we get the Bible wrong. On the other hand, to understand them well is to have a firm foundation for understanding all of Scripture. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eFoundations\u003c\/em\u003e, Pastor Peter Holtvlüwer offers a careful explanation and application of each passage in Scripture’s opening chapters. Many every-day subjects are dealt with like creation versus evolution, male and female, human sexuality, marriage and the roles of husband and wife, raising children, the purpose of our jobs, the day of rest, communing with God in his covenant, how we rebelled against God and how God responded, and much more. In each meditation the author works to show us what God is doing and how he leads us to the only Saviour Jesus Christ. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/peterholtvluwer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Unpacking-Genesis-Foundations-Chap-2-Caring-Creator.pdf\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRead Sample Chapter\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is this book for?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAny Christian young adult and up! The language is down-to-earth and conversational, making the meditations easy to understand. Foundations works well as an individual study but reading it with a friend or as part of a group Bible study is even better! It also is useful as a daily devotional and would make a fine gift for someone in your life. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does it work?\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eYou are encouraged to begin with a prayer seeking the Spirit’s guidance before going on to read the selected text from Genesis and then the meditation. Less than a 10-minute read, each meditation fleshes out the meaning and implications of the passage, helping you understand God’s Word and strengthen your faith, as the Lord blesses. Each chapter ends with around five reflection questions which are helpful for group discussion or personal consideration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeter Holtvluwer\u003c\/strong\u003e serves as pastor of Ancaster Canadian Reformed church and editor of \u003cem\u003eClarion \u003c\/em\u003emagazine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEndorsement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnjoy this book—it is ideal for personal devotions, Bible study, and small group discussions.” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Dr. Joel R. Beeke\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCover: Paperback\u003cbr\u003eNumber of Pages: 150\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: LittleANGELS Press\u003cbr\u003ePublication Date: 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holtvluwer, Peter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48416799654129,"sku":"9780986727436","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0449\/8731\/8425\/files\/WEBSITEPHOTO_83.png?v=1784224875","url":"https:\/\/reformedbookservices.com\/products\/unpacking-genesis-foundations-meditations-on-genesis-1-3","provider":"Reformed Book Services","version":"1.0","type":"link"}