Father Abraham Series: Our View of God

May 22, 2024.Reading time 2 minutes.

“Abraham fell facedown. Then he laughed and said to himself, ‘Can a child be born to a hundred-year-old man? Can Sarah, a ninety-year-old woman, give birth?’” – Genesis 17:17 Abraham believed what God said…but laughed at how God said He would keep His promise…through his aging wife. Laughing at God reveals not that we don’t believe […]

Father Abraham Series: – Faith Begins When God Speaks

April 7, 2024.Reading time 2 minutes.

“The Lord said to Abram…” – Genesis 12:1 Faith is a fuzzy concept until it is lived out in real life. When the Bible sets out to define faith, it doesn’t begin by saying, “faith is…” as the dictionary does. It begins with “the Lord said to Abram.” Very personal. Deeply human. To define faith, the Bible […]