God has preserved Abraham and Isaac through Egypt and Gerar, famine and war, Sodom and destruction, pledging to keep His promise that a son would be born to him by…
The life of Abraham demonstrates that even the most faithful Christians sin. Besetting sins are sins we repeatedly commit. Though perfection is not possible in this life, by grace we…
The story of Sodom and Gomorrah is the famous scene of judgment where fire and brimstone falling from heaven. It’s often dismissed as a relic from another era. But the…
From the very beginning God created a world where food and friendship go together. Adam and Eve betrayed God by eating, and Jesus offered Himself on the cross so we…
Abram has spent 13 years watching Sarai not conceive and Ishmael grow up before him. Thirteen years reflecting on his and Sarai’s attempt obtain the promise through polygamy, and now…
Abram’s life has been up and down, and though God has just covenanted and counted him righteous by faith, this troubling story with Sarai and Hagar happens. We needed to…
So far in Abram’s life, when God speaks to him, he does what he is told. He leaves his father house and the pagan gods in Ur and comes to…
Abram traveled to Canaan from Ur, faced famine and sinned in Egypt, saw and touched the land God promised him, and now he goes to war. Abram is not just…
Abram’s life so far has been call and fall. He courageously leaves Haran for the Promised Land, but then allows his wife to be taken into the harem of the…
Abraham is the father of our faith. Genesis 12 begins the story of the most famous patriarch, and it’s a story of conquering faith that runs through the rest of…