Bible Study Lesson from Genesis 21:22-34 Sometimes, we have to make friends with our enemies. This side story from Genesis tells about the dispute over a well at Beersheba and how Abraham & Abimelech make amends. Abimelech realized that Abraham had God on his side so felt it was in his best interest to make […]
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Hagar Ishmael and Sarah – About Jealousy
Bible Study Lessons; Genesis 21:8-21 Hagar and Ishmael Suffer the Wrath of Sarah Hagar and Ishmael are sent to live in the dessert in this episode from Genesis. This is a good lesson about how envy and jealousy can get the best of us. It can lead to worry and tension toward those we love. […]
See MoreSarah Gives Birth to Isaac – Abraham’s Son
Bible Study Lessons — Genesis 21:1-7 Today we’ll talk about impossible dreams. In Genesis, Sarah gives birth to Isaac at a very old age. This is Abraham’s son fulfilling the promise God made to Abram (Abraham) many years before. Can God make this happen? Here is a list of things that are too big for […]
See MoreAbraham Tricks Abimelech with Sarah
Bible Study Lesson — Genesis 20:1-18 The “father of all nations” is at it again. This Bible study tells how Abraham tricks Abimelech with Sarah to save himself. Breaking the bad habit of sin The story of Abimelech, Sarah and Abraham teaches us that sin can become a nasty habit along with consequences for us, […]
See MoreLot’s Daughters – Consequences of Incest
In Genesis 19:30-38, the story of Lot’s daughters unfolds as they find themselves in a desperate situation. Believing that they are the last people on Earth, they make a drastic and morally questionable decision. They slept with their father in order to preserve their family line. This act of incest raises important questions about the […]
See MoreLot’s Wife Becomes Pillar of Salt – Genesis
I don’t know her name, but the wife of Lot paid a high price for living in the past. This is the story of how Lot’s wife became a pillar of salt in Genesis 19:15-29 for not obeying God. In the Final Days of Sodom and Gomorrah… Learn how looking back can sometimes keep us […]
See MoreAbraham Pleads for Sodom
Today, the Scripture is from Genesis 18:16-33. Here, Abraham asks God to spare Sodom. He is concerned about the fate of the city of Sodom, which he believes is being destroyed due to its inhabitants’ wickedness. He pleads with God to save the city and its people. But, can Abraham really find ten righteous people […]
See MoreGod Promises Abraham a Son
Today’s Bible study lesson will focus on the remarkable story of faith and promise in the Book of Genesis, chapter 18, where Sarah and Abraham were visited by three men who promised them a miracle – the birth of a son, despite their age. And yes, it would take a miracle which is why Sarah […]
See MoreHow Did Abram Become Abraham?
In this Bible study lesson from Genesis we discover how Abram became Abraham and entered into a covenant with God. How did Abram become Abraham and why? The Bible is full of stories about people whose lives changed in extraordinary ways and the story of Abraham’s transformation from Abram is no exception. In Genesis 17, […]
See MoreThe Circumcision Covenant
Have you ever wondered why God required the Jews to be circumcised? Seems a barbaric tradition but God had His reasons. In this Bible study lesson, we’ll explore the covenant between God and Abraham in Genesis 17:9-27. So, what’s the significance of circumcision in the covenant? And, does the covenant have any implications for us […]
See MoreSarai Gives Hagar to Abram
In this study from Genesis 16, we learn how Sarai gives Hagar to her husband Abram as his wife. This passage provides a unique opportunity to explore God’s plan for us and the consequences of our decisions. We will look at how Sarai acts without consulting God first, how God responds to Hagar in her […]
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