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Podcast Introduction Our reading today is Genesis 8-11. After that I’ll have some comments. Then we’ll do our “On This Day In Church History” segment. Thoughts on Genesis 8-11: After the Flood Genesis 8 Noah, his family and all the creatures were on the ark for about a year before the earth was ready for them to come out. When the time was right, God told Noah to go out of the ark and take his family and all the creatures with him, so that they would be able to repopulate the earth. The first thing Noah did was worship God through sacrifice. He knew that God had delivered him, and that he owed God everything. He owed a debt he could never repay, and in this sacrifice he demonstrated his devotion and desire to please God. Noah had brought just seven each of the clean animals and clean birds on the ark, and to sacrifice any of them was very costly, but a sacrifice that is cheap is no sacrifice at all. God was pleased with the sacrifice and He said to Himself that He would never curse the earth