The test began when God asked Abraham to do just about the last thing he would want to do; travel a distance of a three-day journey and offer his beloved son, Isaac, as a sacrifice. Choices: Yes or no. Satan must have tried to influence Abraham’s decision. Perhaps with a question like: “Are you sure… Read More »
Abraham Responds to God
God asked Abraham to take his family and possessions and move to a place that God would reveal. In time, God blessed Abraham and Sarah with a child named Isaac; and God told Abraham that he would have offspring that would be so numerous that they could not be counted. The descendants of Abraham and… Read More »
A Conversation With God
In the land of Hebron, a conversation took place between Abram and God. Abram stated that his large estate would one day be passed to his servant, because he and his wife, Sarai had no children. But, God replied to Abram, “Look up at the sky and count the stars—if you can. This is how… Read More »