2026 Class

The Contest

History is the story of Satan trying to prevent God's first prophecy from being fulfilled, and God's manipulation of Satan's 'moves' which ultimately fulfills that very demise.

Jan 4

Keeping in mind that Satan is not all-knowing, how does he interpret Gen 3:15?

Jan 11

Satan looks to interrupt the plan by attacking the first offspring of Eve.

Jan 18

The population explosion at the beginning of the world likely hinders Satan from forming a definite plan.

Jan 25

Satan attempts to defile the human race with a dramatic strategy that some deem controversial.

Feb 1

While Satan alienates the world, his actions simultaneously promotes its very cleansing.

Feb 8

Tracing the lines of Noah as humanity quickly returns to evil.

Feb 15

Division is commonly a tool of the devil, but God uses it to inhibit the descent into chaos.

Feb 22

By disadvantaging Abram, he isolates him from corruption of Sodom.

Mar 2

Satan is distracted by position of firstborn, but God has other plans which could not be predicted.

Mar 8

By removing Jacob from the situation, Satan helps protect him, fulfilling prophecy.

Mar 15

While Satan attempts to suppress Jacob, he ends up forging a man of strength and character.

Mar 22

As Satan removes the apparent heirs to Jacob, a new heir emerges that Satn must be forced to recon with.

Mar 29

Satan and Joseph's brothers form conspiracies against him, one of which God uses to His own ends.

Apr 5

Satan uses a lie to remove Joseph from proximity to power, which is right where God needs him.

Apr 12

Joseph's rise to power is as predicted, but is it what Satan expected? New developments arise.

Apr 19

The rise of a righteous family priest of great integrity is introduced to Satan by God, causing a distraction.