LIFE SCRIPTS

Our life's patterns transformed by God's grand story

Category: The Starting Point

Reflections on the book of Genesis

  • FOUR KINGS AGAINST FIVE

    At the time when Amraphel was king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Kedorlaomer king of Elam and Tidal king of Goyim, these kings went to war against Bera king…


  • THE DEPARTURE POINT

    Now the people of Sodom were wicked and were sinning greatly against the Lord . The Lord said to Abram after Lot had parted from him, “Look around from where…


  • ABRAM: THE BIGGER MAN

    Now Lot, who was moving about with Abram, also had flocks and herds and tents. But the land could not support them while they stayed together, for their possessions were…


  • RELOCATING THE SPIRITUAL BEARING

    So Abram went up from Egypt to the Negev, with his wife and everything he had, and Lot went with him. Abram had become very wealthy in livestock and in…


  • DOUBT AT THE HEELS OF FAITH

    Now there was a famine in the land, and Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe. As he was about to…


  • FROM UR TO CANAAN

    So Abram went, as the Lord had told him; and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he set out from Harran. He took his wife Sarai,…


  • THE CALL OF ABRAM

    The Lord had said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you. “I will make you into a great…


  • ABRAM & SARAI

    Abram and Nahor both married. The name of Abram’s wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor’s wife was Milkah; she was the daughter of Haran, the father of both…


  • SONS OF TERAH

    After Terah had lived 70 years, he became the father of Abram, Nahor and Haran. This is the account of Terah’s family line. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor…


  • SHEM TO ABRAM

    This is the account of Shem’s family line. Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of Arphaxad. And after he became the…


  • ONE PEOPLE. ONE LANGUAGE

    But the Lord came down to see the city and the tower the people were building. The Lord said, “If as one people speaking the same language they have begun…


  • BABEL

    Now the whole world had one language and a common speech. As people moved eastward, they found a plain in Shinar and settled there. They said to each other, “Come,…


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