Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster explains the Jewish interpretation of Abraham and God's covenant promise.
Abraham, you’re going to be a daddy! What incredible news. Abraham was 99 years old and Sarah was 10 years younger. But — God’s words are always in season.
Abraham needed to grow in faith on his long journey through life. It was his willingness to learn such faith that commended ...
At the beginning of this parsha, Abraham sees three people, and although he is still recovering from the physical covenant ...
Nine generations separated Shem, the son of Noah, from Abraham. That is a long time and during the more than four centuries, civilization was growing. Following God’s scattering the people, ...
Paul didn’t have a brain virus, nor did he teach a nationalistic fantasy — he articulated divine revelation. God’s covenant ...
Remarkably however, the previous chapter gives us a quite different perspective: ...
But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, are the offspring of Abraham, my friend;” ( Isaiah 41:8) So the biological offspring of Prophet Abraham (the Banu Israel) became the first ...
The progression of leadership in Genesis indicates God wants leaders who don’t just “follow orders” but who evaluate and even ...
The Church does not replace Israel; she joins Israel’s story through union with her Messiah.
I wonder how you understand the bible, bashing the ambassador is bashing God. You are just kicking your leg against the prick ...
I wonder how you understand the bible, bashing the ambassador is bashing God. You are just kicking your leg against the prick ...