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Genesis 22 – The Only Son

May 31, 2019

“Father, thank you for your only Son. Once again, we open your Word and ask you to speak to us through Abraham’s son, Isaac. Please give us clarity of mind and help us understand the depth of your love for us. In Jesus’ name I pray, amen.” Pause and read Genesis 22 before continuing our […] ... Read More »

Genesis 21 – Promises Kept

May 24, 2019

“Father, we are so grateful for your faithful promises. Please help us to wait patiently with confident hope, because we know you are good. You will keep your word in our lives too, just like you did for Sarah and Hagar. In Jesus’ name I pray, amen.” Please open your Bible and read Genesis 21. […] ... Read More »

Genesis 19-20 – Judgment and Mercy

May 17, 2019

“Father, today’s story of judgment is difficult to understand. Will you help us learn from your Word and apply it to our lives today? Forgive us Lord, we deserve your judgment, and need your mercy and your love, just like Lot and Abraham. In Jesus’ name I pray, Amen.” Remember from last week’s lesson on […] ... Read More »

Genesis 18 – Is Anything Too Hard for God?

May 10, 2019

“Father, I know nothing is too hard for you, but sometimes I really struggle to believe it. Please use today’s story to encourage my heart to believe you will keep your promises to me too!” Take a few minutes to read Genesis 18. You will discover it’s two stories in one chapter. Too Hard to […] ... Read More »

Genesis 16-17 – Our impatience, God’s faithfulness

April 30, 2019

Father, as we read today, help us to heed the warning of this story. Please stop us when we try to force you to act and forgive us for our impatience. In Jesus’ name I pray, Amen.   Today, let’s read the chapters one at a time. Please start with Genesis 16. Sarai’s Impatience Up […] ... Read More »