Pieter Lastman’s 1614 painting captures the biblical moment when Abraham leaves everything behind to follow God’s call.
Through sacrifice and unwavering faith, Abraham’s covenant with God prefigures the greater fulfillment in Christ, as depicted ...
Hebrews 11:8 says, “By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed by going out to the place which he was to receive for any ...
in Genesis 22:1–19, God tests Abraham’s faith by commanding him to sacrifice his only son, Isaac. Abraham, who had waited decades for the birth of Isaac, the son promised by God to carry on his ...
This act was not just an act of migration but one of immense faith. One of the most striking aspects of Abraham’s story is his unwavering hospitality. According to the Torah, even as he was ...
Was God’s command for Abraham to sacrifice his son cruel? Does faith require embracing the unknowable, the inexplicable without question? Are there ethical dimensions to faith and God?
Trusting in God's timing is a fundamental aspect of faith. As believers, we understand that God's ways are higher than ours, ...
I find myself drawn to some of the great heroes in the faith. Abraham, Moses, David, each leaders in their own right, different in many ways. One was seeking a new home in a forei ...