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Welcome to Taylor Halverson Insights. I drop a newsletter each Saturday morning 8 am mountain time that is simultaneously posted here. Feel God’s love by understanding scripture.

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Why Would Scripture Pause to List Names After So Much Pain?

Why Would Scripture Pause to List Names After So Much Pain?

How Genesis 5 and Moses 6 Show Covenant Memory Surviving Across Generations

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Jan 24, 2026

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6 min read

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What Happens to the Covenant When Trust Breaks?

What Happens to the Covenant When Trust Breaks?

How Genesis 3–4 and Moses 4–5 Portray Rupture, Shame, and God’s Continued Engagement

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Jan 17, 2026

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6 min read

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You Cannot Serve God and Mammon

You Cannot Serve God and Mammon

What That Really Means

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Jan 16, 2026

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4 min read

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The Atonement Is Not a Transaction

The Atonement Is Not a Transaction

Why Financial Metaphors Fail to Explain the Atonement

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Jan 15, 2026

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8 min read

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Atonement and Covenant

Atonement and Covenant

The Covering that Holds the Relationship

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Jan 12, 2026

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6 min read

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Why Does Creation Begin With Order, Boundaries, and Care?

Why Does Creation Begin With Order, Boundaries, and Care?

How Genesis 1–2, Moses 2–3, and Abraham 4–5 Reveal Creation as Covenant Preparation

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Jan 10, 2026

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6 min read

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The Purpose of Religion

The Purpose of Religion

Belonging, Behavior, Belief, and Becoming

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Jan 9, 2026

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12 min read

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Why Would God Show Us the Cosmos Before Asking Anything of Us?

Why Would God Show Us the Cosmos Before Asking Anything of Us?

How Moses 1 and Abraham 3 Reframe Identity, Purpose, and Covenant Belonging

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Jan 3, 2026

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5 min read

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Why Even Read the Old Testament to Know God?

Why Even Read the Old Testament to Know God?

How the Opening of Scripture Trains Us to See God Before We Judge the Text

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Dec 27, 2025

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5 min read

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Silent Mercy, Shining Light

Silent Mercy, Shining Light

How Joseph’s Hesed and the Creation’s First Dawn Illuminate the True Meaning of Christmas

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Dec 25, 2025

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4 min read

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Looking for Jesus in the Old Testament Should Not Be Like Looking for Waldo

Looking for Jesus in the Old Testament Should Not Be Like Looking for Waldo

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Dec 24, 2025

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7 min read

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The Old Testament Is Our Story Too

The Old Testament Is Our Story Too

Rediscovering the First Chapter of God’s Love Story

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Dec 20, 2025

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6 min read

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We Can Restore the Adamic Language Right Now, Today!

We Can Restore the Adamic Language Right Now, Today!

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Dec 15, 2025

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8 min read

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The Temple: Where Heaven and Earth Meet

The Temple: Where Heaven and Earth Meet

The Center of God’s Covenant Story

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Dec 13, 2025

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6 min read

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Wisdom Literature: God’s Love in Everyday Life

Wisdom Literature: God’s Love in Everyday Life

Finding Ḥesed in the Ordinary and the Painful

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Dec 6, 2025

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6 min read

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The Prophets Are Voices of Covenant Love

The Prophets Are Voices of Covenant Love

Poets of Divine Fidelity

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Nov 29, 2025

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6 min read

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The Includer’s Exile

The Includer’s Exile

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Nov 27, 2025

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6 min read

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Seeing with Ancient Eyes

Seeing with Ancient Eyes

The World of the Bible Behind the Words

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Nov 22, 2025

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6 min read

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How to Read the Old Testament Without Getting Lost

How to Read the Old Testament Without Getting Lost

Seeing the Story Beneath the Stories

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Nov 15, 2025

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5 min read

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From Information to Transformation

From Information to Transformation

How ‘What, So What, Now What’ Unlocks Deep Learning

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Nov 14, 2025

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4 min read

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Why the Bible Feels Confusing

Why the Bible Feels Confusing

And How to See the Whole Story

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Nov 13, 2025

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5 min read

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Hearing God’s Voice in Scripture

Hearing God’s Voice in Scripture

When Covenant Love Speaks

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Nov 8, 2025

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6 min read

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The Covenant Pattern: God’s Promises and Our Participation

The Covenant Pattern: God’s Promises and Our Participation

God Binds Himself in Covenant to Bless His People

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Nov 1, 2025

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6 min read

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Red Before White: Blood, Sacrifice, and the Covenant Pattern of Purity

Red Before White: Blood, Sacrifice, and the Covenant Pattern of Purity

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Oct 31, 2025

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7 min read

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Jesus Is the Red Tree That Leads Us to the White Fruit of Light

Jesus Is the Red Tree That Leads Us to the White Fruit of Light

Taylor Halverson
Taylor Halverson

Oct 30, 2025

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6 min read

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