THE LORD’S ARMY

GENESIS 14:14 Now when Abram heard that his brother was taken captive, he armed his three hundred and eighteen trained servants who were born in his own house, and went in pursuit as far as Dan. We live in violent times. The American Bar Association claims that crimes involving guns,...

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I’VE GOT RIGHTS

GENESIS 13:8-9 So Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no strife between you and me, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen; for we are brethren. Is not the whole land before you? Please separate from me. If you take the left, then I will go to the...

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SOMEONE IS WATCHING

GENESIS 13:5-7 Lot also, who went with Abram, had flocks and herds and tents. Now the land was not able to support them, that they might dwell together, for their possessions were so great. ■ . . And there was strife between the herds men of Abram’s livestock and the...

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BLESSED PROMISES

GENESIS 13:1-2 Then Abram went up from Egypt, he and his wife and all that he had, and Lot with him, to the South, Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold. William Penn, the founder of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, was well liked by the Indians....

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THE WRONG KIND OF HELP

GENESIS 12:12-13 “Therefore it will happen, when the Egyptians see you, that they will say, ‘This is his wife’; and they will kill me, but they will let you live. Please say you are my sister, that it may be well with me for your sake, and that I may...

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PLEDGE YOUR ALLEGIANCE

GENESIS 12:8 And he moved from there to the mountain east of Bethel, and he pitched his tent with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east; there he built an altar to the Lord and called on the name of the Lord. Many professional athletes proudly wear the...

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Lessons on Living from Abraham – OBEY ALL THE WAY

GENESIS 12:5 Then Abram took Sarai his wife and Lot his brother’s son, and all their possessions that they had gathered, and the people whom they had acquired in Haran, and they departed to go to the land of Canaan. So they came to the land of Canaan. Louis Cassels...

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THE GREATEST CALLING

GENESIS 12:1-3 Now the Lord had said to Abram: “Get out of your country, from your kindred and from your father’s house, to a land that I will show you. I will make you a great nation; I will bless you and make your name great; and you shall be...

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Lessons on Living from Abraham – THE FIRST STEP

GENESIS 11:31 And Terah took his son Abram and his grandson Lot, the son of Haran, and his daughter-in-law. Sarai, his son Abram’s wife, and they went out with them from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to the land of Canaan; and they came to Haran and dwelt there....

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