The Story of the Bible in 14 Objects https://covfairfield.org/ Steve Hoffman pastor@covfairfield.org Steve Hoffman The Bible tells a single, cohesive story about the relationship between God and humanity--how a loving, merciful God pursues a rebellious people. The Story of the Bible in 14 Objects explores how things like fruit, boats, shepherd's crooks and feeding troughs explain the relentless pursuit of a God dedicated to redeeming a broken creation. The Bible tells a single, cohesive story about the relationship between God and humanity--how a loving, merciful God pursues a rebellious people. The Story of the Bible in 14 Objects explores how things like fruit, boats, shepherd's crooks and feeding troughs explain the relentless pursuit of a God dedicated to redeeming a broken creation. en © 2026 Covenant Community Church - OH - 45014 no The Story of the Bible in 14 Objects: Ark <p>What does a fancy golden box have to teach us about the character of God and what does it have to do with Jesus? </p> <p>What does a fancy golden box have to teach us about the character of God and what does it have to do with Jesus? </p> What does a fancy golden box have to teach us about the character of God and what does it have to do with Jesus?

]]> Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1595 1 bffb1c45a45d846a9b588ba07ae2c170 no The Story of the Bible in 14 Objects: Tablets <p>What is the purpose of the Ten Commandments? What do they have to do with Jesus-followers today?</p> <p>What is the purpose of the Ten Commandments? What do they have to do with Jesus-followers today?</p> What is the purpose of the Ten Commandments? What do they have to do with Jesus-followers today?

]]> Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1623 2 1755f885459c10ee0bec25627f313169 no The Story of the Bible in 14 Objects: Staff <p>What does a shepherd's crook have to teach us about God and his relationship with Israel? </p> <p>What does a shepherd's crook have to teach us about God and his relationship with Israel? </p> What does a shepherd's crook have to teach us about God and his relationship with Israel?

]]> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1154 3 5385a1d6d758153847bb94eb7e213ca2 no The Story of the Bible in 14 Objects: Stars <p>How will an 85 year old man with no children of his own become the father of a great nation, with descendants that outnumber the stars? </p> <p>How will an 85 year old man with no children of his own become the father of a great nation, with descendants that outnumber the stars? </p> How will an 85 year old man with no children of his own become the father of a great nation, with descendants that outnumber the stars?

]]> Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1471 4 731235454cf257c2aff7ffee0c4ef747 no The Story of the Bible in 14 Objects: Boat <p>So, did humanity learn its lesson about disobeying God or...did they get so evil God had to consider wiping them out with a worldwide flood? </p><p><br></p><p>Tune into this chapter of SotB14O to see how a boat becomes a symbol of God's mercy toward humanity.</p> <p>So, did humanity learn its lesson about disobeying God or...did they get so evil God had to consider wiping them out with a worldwide flood? </p><p><br></p><p>Tune into this chapter of SotB14O to see how a boat becomes a symbol of God's mercy toward humanity.</p> So, did humanity learn its lesson about disobeying God or...did they get so evil God had to consider wiping them out with a worldwide flood?


Tune into this chapter of SotB14O to see how a boat becomes a symbol of God's mercy toward humanity.

]]> Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1835 5 70a810f614cbc764c9186b587e4d4385 no The Story of the Bible in 14 Objects: Fruit <p>Why did God plant a tree in the Garden and tell the first people not to eat from it? What purpose or reason could there have been to place a giant red self-destruct button in the middle of God's good creation? </p><p><br></p><p>Find out what fruit has to tell us about the existence of evil and what God might do to overcome it. </p> <p>Why did God plant a tree in the Garden and tell the first people not to eat from it? What purpose or reason could there have been to place a giant red self-destruct button in the middle of God's good creation? </p><p><br></p><p>Find out what fruit has to tell us about the existence of evil and what God might do to overcome it. </p> Why did God plant a tree in the Garden and tell the first people not to eat from it? What purpose or reason could there have been to place a giant red self-destruct button in the middle of God's good creation?


Find out what fruit has to tell us about the existence of evil and what God might do to overcome it.

]]> Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0000 1794 6 81d84ae0631f9288693f0bb05d7e23de no The Story of the Bible in 14 Objects: Dust <p>What would it mean if humans were made out of dust? What would it tell us about them? And what would it reveal to us about the being that created them?</p><p><br></p><p>In Chapter 1 of the Story of the Bible in 14 Objects, we will see what dust has to teach us about humanity, God, and their relationship. </p> <p>What would it mean if humans were made out of dust? What would it tell us about them? And what would it reveal to us about the being that created them?</p><p><br></p><p>In Chapter 1 of the Story of the Bible in 14 Objects, we will see what dust has to teach us about humanity, God, and their relationship. </p> What would it mean if humans were made out of dust? What would it tell us about them? And what would it reveal to us about the being that created them?


In Chapter 1 of the Story of the Bible in 14 Objects, we will see what dust has to teach us about humanity, God, and their relationship.

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