Abram has been doing good, but will the faithfulness continue? How can good possibly come out of suffering? Listen in to have these questions answered!

Reflection Questions

• What do you think about Abram and Sarai's attempt to hurry up the promise of God? Do you see yourself ever wishing God's purposes would speed up?
• How does it make you feel to know that the God of the Bible is the God who sees you?
• What kind of answers to prayer have you seen in your life?

Recommended Scripture Reading

• Genesis 16
• John 4
• Philippians 4:11-13

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God does something crazy to affirm to Abram that He will keep His promises. Abram is credited with righteousness because of His faith. We are encouraged to "fear not."

Reflection Questions

• Where does your mind go when you hear the words from God, "fear not?"
• What does it mean that righteousness was credited to Abram?
• What does it mean to you that Jesus offers you an unconditional covenant?

Recommended Scripture Reading

• Genesis 15
• Romans 4
• Philippians 4:6-7
• Matthew 6:25-34

For further discussion on fear and anxiety:Becoming Something with Jonathan Pokluda

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We begin a new literary unit and the narrative slows down to focus on one man in particular; Abram. God makes some big promises to him and we are later introduced to this mysterious figure, Melchizedek.

Reflection Questions

• What are the different aspects of the promise that God makes to Abram?
• Do you ever feel that you are not enough in your faith? How does knowing that God sees in you the righteousness of Jesus effect this?
• What do you think of Lot settling close to Sodom?

Recommended Scripture Reading

• Genesis 12-14
• Hebrews 7-9

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