In this second episode about the Tower of Babel, we are focusing on the motivations behind its construction. And you might be surprised to see some similarities between these ancient tower builders and yourself! We highlights the significance of humility, contentment, and the dangers of seeking fame and power. And we end by encouraging listeners how to find satisfaction in their current circumstances, whatever they may be!
Sources:
Gaines, Chip and Joanna. The Magnolia Story. W Publishing Group (2016).
Morris, Henry. The Genesis Record: A Scientific and Devotional Commentary on the Book of Beginnings. Baker Books (1976): 251-279.
Prager, Dennis. The Rational Bible: Genesis. Regenery Faith (2019): 143-150.
Keywords
Tower of Babel, Genesis, Nimrod, contentment, humility, biblical stories, archaeology, human ambition, faith, idolatry
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