Studying the Bible
Wrath, Patience, Mercy, Justice. Is the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah an example of God's extreme wrath or does His conversation with Abraham before-hand show His patience and mercy? Abraha...
Sarah has Isaac. God changes Sarah's name to the plural form because she will be princess to many now that she is having her own child. When Sarah finds out that she will have her own son, she ...
Setting His People Apart. God changes Abram's name to Abraham. God is detailed and always thinking of what's best for us. He gives them the covenant of circumcision. This sets them apart from...
Hagar and Ishmael. When Abram and Sarai still don't have any children of their own, Sarai comes up with a plan that makes matters worse. We also discuss how children are always from the Lord an...
Abram's Own Son. God promises Abram that he will have a son of his very own. God says he's righteous just for his faith. We also are righteous because of our faith and not our works. God tell...
Jesus and Melchizedek. Abram rescues his nephew Lot from captivity. But more importantly, he meets with Melchizedek, who is the priest and king of Salem/Jerusalem. We will talk about the symbo...
Think of Others. After leaving Egypt, Abram is proactive and in order to ensure peace between him and his nephew, they separate. Abram gives Lot the choice and he chooses the best looking land,...
Blind Faith. Abram steps out in blind faith at the age of 75 and God makes him many promises. But a while in to his journey, he gets afraid and lies, placing him and his wife in a bad situation...
Pride & Glory. The people want to make a name for themselves. Honor and Glory belong only to God. Pride comes before the fall (or the scattering). What can God see from heaven? Languages, ...
Noah Gets Drunk. When Noah gets drunk, Ham makes fun of him and tells his brothers. They honor their father and cover him. God values discretion. When Noah finds out, he curses Ham's son. Is ...