Saturday March 11, 2023 “Split the Wood”

Genesis 22:3 “3 So Abraham rose early in the morning and saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son; and he split the wood for the burnt offering, and arose and went to the place of which God had told him.” Abraham split the wood where on the … Continue reading

Friday March 10, 2023 “Quick Response”

Genesis 22:3 “3 So Abraham rose early in the morning and saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son; and he split the wood for the burnt offering and arose and went to the place of which God had told him.” Abraham rose early. He responded quickly and … Continue reading

Thursday March 9, 2023 “Letting Go of What We Love”

Genesis 22:2 “Then He said, “Take now your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I shall tell you.” God’s call was clear – to offer your son (Isaac) but not so specific concerning where it would be … Continue reading

Wednesday March 8, 2023 “The Call”

Genesis 22:1 “Now it came to pass after these things that God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.” In the face of great challenge, God called Abraham. Abraham answered the call. An old Christian song lyrics say, “I will abandon it all for the sake of the call.” Abraham … Continue reading

Tuesday March 7, 2023 “Tested and Tried”

Genesis 22:1 “Now it came to pass after these things that God tested Abraham, and said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.” It was not enough for Abraham to be tested in his faith being surrounded by the Philistines, God would now test the man of God. Pray today that God’s people will … Continue reading

Monday March 6, 2023 “In the Land of the Philistines”

Genesis 21:34 “34 And Abraham stayed in the land of the Philistines many days.” Abraham was in the land of the enemies of God’s people, the Philistines, for a long time. There must have been much tension there because of the struggle between good and evil. Pray for God’s people who possess a strong Biblical worldview … Continue reading

Sunday March 5, 2023 “A Well That Never Runs Dry”

Genesis 21:31-33 31 Therefore he called that place [a]Beersheba, because the two of them swore an oath there.32 Thus they made a covenant at Beersheba. So Abimelech rose with Phichol, the commander of his army, and they returned to the land of the Philistines. 33 Then Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there called on the name of the Lord, the Everlasting God. Good … Continue reading

Saturday March 4, 2023 “Clarity”

Genesis 21:28-30 ” 28 And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves. 29 Then Abimelech asked Abraham, “What is the meaning of these seven ewe lambs which you have set by themselves?” 30 And he said, “You will take these seven ewe lambs from my hand, that they may be my witness that I have dug this well.” Abraham wanted clarity … Continue reading

Friday March 3, 2023 “Agree Quickly”

Genesis 21:27 “27 So Abraham took sheep and oxen and gave them to Abimelech, and the two of them made a [a]covenant.” There was a place of agreement between Abraham and Abimelech. There are times as Jesus taught- “we can agree with our adversary quickly.” Pray that we who are believers in America will have wisdom as to … Continue reading

Thursday March 2, 2023 “When They Don’t Know”

Genesis 21:26 “26 And Abimelech said, “I do not know who has done this thing; you did not tell me, nor had I heard of it until today.” Abraham brought a grievance to Abimelech and Abimelech was not aware of the wrongdoing of his servant. Pray that we who are of a Christian worldview in America will be … Continue reading