“And he believed the LORD, and he counted it to him as righteousness.” Genesis 15:6 “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” Hebrews 11:1 Faith requires courage. Being assured of what you hope for, believing what you can’t yet see—this isn’t easy. It can be scary to […]
“And he said to him, ‘I am the LORD who brought you out from Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess.’ But he said, ‘O Lord GOD, how am I to know that I shall possess it?’ He said to him, ‘Bring me a heifer…a female goat…a ram…a turtledove, and a […]
“And he believed the LORD, and he counted it to him as righteousness.” Genesis 15:6 God regards faith so highly. To count this act of believing Him as righteousness…it emphasizes to us the importance of casting aside doubt and trusting in who our God is and what He says He will do. “Now faith is […]
“After these things the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: ‘Fear not, Abram, I am your shield; your reward shall be very great.’ But Abram said, ‘O Lord GOD, what will you give me, for I continue childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?’…And He brought him […]
In Pleasant Places 