Genesis 18:15 New International Version (NIV) 15 Sarah was afraid, so she lied and said, “I did not laugh.” But he said, “Yes, you did laugh.” Sarah lied. She was afraid. Fear can be a very forceful feeling and can create a path for lying. Fear is very real. Fear...

Genesis 18:14 New International Version (NIV) 14 Is anything too hard for the Lord? I will return to you at the appointed time next year, and Sarah will have a son.” Nothing is too difficult for God. Here is a strategy for you to help you in your journey with your...

Genesis 18:2-5 New International Version (NIV) 2 Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby. When he saw them, he hurried from the entrance of his tent to meet them and bowed low to the ground. 3 He said, “If I have found favor in your eyes, my lord, do not...

Genesis 17:5-14 New International Version (NIV) 5 No longer will you be called Abram; your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations. 6 I will make you very fruitful; I will make nations of you, and kings will come from you. 7 I will establish...

Genesis 17:5 New International Version (NIV) 5 No longer will you be called Abram; your name will be Abraham, for I have made you a father of many nations. In the Bible, a person's name is very important. Naming a child was a very big deal. A name would describe a...

Genesis 17:1 New International Version (NIV) The Covenant of Circumcision 17 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. God let Abram know that he was God Almighty,...