LIFE SCRIPTS

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

Category: The Starting Point

Reflections on the book of Genesis

  • THE OUTCRY FROM SODOM

    When the men got up to leave, they looked down toward Sodom, and Abraham walked along with them to see them on their way. Then the Lord said, “Shall I…


  • GOD FULFILLS PROMISES EVEN WHEN WE DON’T BELIEVE

    “Where is your wife Sarah?” they asked him. “There, in the tent,” he said. Then one of them said, “I will surely return to you about this time next year,…


  • ‘AT YOUR SERVICE’

    He said, “If I have found favor in your eyes, my Lord, do not pass your servant by. Let a little water be brought, and then you may all wash…


  • THE THREE ‘MEN’

    The Lord appeared to Abraham near the great trees of Mamre while he was sitting at the entrance to his tent in the heat of the day. Abraham looked up…


  • AFTER FAITH, ACTION

    When he had finished speaking with Abraham, God went up from him. On that very day Abraham took his son Ishmael and all those born in his household or bought…


  • ISHMAEL: BLESSED

    And as for Ishmael, I have heard you: I will surely bless him; I will make him fruitful and will greatly increase his numbers. He will be the father of…


  • IMPOSSIBLE FAITH

    Abraham fell facedown; he laughed and said to himself, “Will a son be born to a man a hundred years old? Will Sarah bear a child at the age of…


  • SARAI TO SARAH

    And God said unto Abraham, As for Sarai thy wife, thou shalt not call her name Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be. And I will bless her, and give…


  • CIRCUMSICION

    And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations. This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me…


  • FATHER OF MANY NATIONS

    Abram fell facedown, and God said to him, “As for me, this is my covenant with you: You will be the father of many nations. No longer will you be…


  • BE BLAMELESS

    When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am God Almighty ; walk before me faithfully and be blameless. Then I will make my…


  • BEER LAHAI ROI

    She gave this name to the Lord who spoke to her: “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “I have now seen the One who sees me.”…


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