Waukesha
Church of Christ
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.