Daily Devotional

Scripture Focus: Genesis 13:14; Isaiah 1:19When God called Abram in Genesis 12:1, He instructed him to leave his country, his relatives,and his father’s house. However, Abram brought Lot along. While […]

Scripture Focus: Genesis 13:5-7; 2 Peter 2:7Before Abram and Lot became wealthy, they lived together peacefully. But as soon as theirriches increased, strife arose, forcing them to part ways (Genesis

Scripture Focus: Genesis 13:3-4; Revelation 2:5After his detour to Egypt, Abram realized his mistake and returned to where God had originallyplaced him, back to the altar he had first built

Scripture Focus: Genesis 13:5-7; 2 Peter 2:7Before Abram and Lot became wealthy, they lived together without conflict. But as theirpossessions increased, strife arose between them, forcing them to separate (Genesis

Scripture Focus: Romans 4:3; Hebrews 11:8Despite Abram’s missteps, leaving Canaan, deceiving Pharaoh, and seeking self-preservation,God remained with him. Mercy spoke for him, and grace preserved him. Even with hisweaknesses, Abram

Scripture Focus: Genesis 12:17; Isaiah 46:10Abram’s choice to leave Canaan for Egypt did not just endanger Sarai, it threatened God’sredemptive plan. Sarai was destined to bear the lineage of the

Scripture Focus: Genesis 13:2; 1 Timothy 6:9-10Abram became “very rich” (Genesis 13:2), but his wealth came partly from his trip to Egypt,where God never sent him, and from Pharaoh’s gifts

Scripture Focus: Genesis 12:11-13; Philippians 2:3-4When Abram left Canaan for Egypt, he instructed Sarai to say she was his sister instead of hiswife (Genesis 12:11-13). His motivation was fear, he

Scripture Focus: Genesis 12:10; Ruth 1:1-2Abram arrived in Canaan as God instructed, but when famine struck, he left for Egypt withoutany record of divine instruction (Genesis 12:10). Faced with hardship,

Scripture Focus: Genesis 12:8; James 1:2-4God told Abraham to go to Canaan, and one would think that mere obedience would guaranteean easy journey. Yet, Genesis 12:8 reveals a surprising reality;