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Genesis and Beyond
The Divine Plan for Human Love
Chapter 1: In the Beginning
Topic 1: The Essential Truth: Made for a Purpose
Matthew 19:3-8; Mark 10:2-9; Genesis 2: 4-19
and Beyond: Relationships and Obedience
Models of Holiness
Luke 1:26-38; Matthew 1:18-23
Topic 2: Created in God’s Image: Man’s Unique Place in Creation
Genesis 1:24-27; Genesis 2:7; Genesis 2:15-25; Genesis 2:21-23
and Beyond: Issues
Topic 3: Communion of Persons: Blessings of Body and Soul
Genesis 1:26; Genesis 1:21-22; Genesis 1: 27-28
and Beyond: Virginity for the Sake of the Kingdom
Matthew 19:8-12; 1Corinthians 7: 32-38; 1Corinthians 7:7
Topic 4: The Gift – One Flesh: The First Nuptial Song
Genesis 2:23-25
and Beyond: The Visible and the Invisible
Chapter 2: A New Dimension
Topic 1: The Fall: Original Sin
Genesis: 3: 1-13
and Beyond: Battlefield of Love and Lust
Genesis 3: 16
Topic 2: The Sin and the Sinner: Within the Boundaries of Tolerance
John 8: 3-11; Matthew 7: 1-5; Luke 6: 37-40;
and Beyond: Healthy and Unhealthy Spirituality
Timothy 4:11-16
Topic 3: Sins Against Chastity: Mortal Wounds
1 John 2: 16
and Beyond: Cyber Invasion – The World of Internet Pornography…
Topic 4: Freedom and Satan: Responsibility
Ephesians 6: 12-17
and Beyond: The Theological & Cardinal Virtues
Philippians 4: 8
Chapter 3: An Earthly Dimension
Topic 1: Finding True Love: A Blueprint for Finding Love on Earth
Genesis 2: 20-24
Topic 2: Hidden From God: The Disquiet of Shame
Genesis 3: 1-13
Topic 3: Chastity: Prayer and Worship.
Genesis 2: 20-24;
Genesis 3: 7-8; Romans 12: 1-2
A Deeper Reality: Deus Caritas Est (Articles 3-5).
Chapter 4: Heaven Touches Earth
Topic 1: The Sacred and the Profane Meet: Forgiveness and Armor
Psalms 119: 9-11; Romans 5:1-5; Psalms 65: 2-4
Topic 2: The Sacraments of the Catholic Church: Gifts of Grace
Acts 2: 1-4; Matthew 28: 18-19; Luke 22: 19-20; John 20: 20-23
Acts 3: 1-10; Hebrews 5: 1-10; Genesis 1: 28
A Deeper Reality: Sevens
Chapter 5: Earthly Matters
Topic 1: Where Are We Today?: Societies Freedom
Topic 2: A Glorious Destiny: The Summons.
1 Thessalonians 4: 1-7; 1 Corinthians 6: 13-20
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