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When We Listen – September 17, 2024 – Genesis 15:7-21
Read with Me Genesis 15:7-21 (HCSB) He also said to him, “I am Yahweh who brought you from Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess.” But he said, “Lord GOD, how can I know that I will possess it?” He said to him, “Bring Me a three-year-old cow, a...
When We Listen – September 13, 2024 – Genesis 14:17-24
Read with Me Genesis 14:17-24 (HCSB) After Abram returned from defeating Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him, the king of Sodom went out to meet him in the Valley of Shaveh (that is, the King’s Valley ). Then Melchizedek, king of Salem, brought out bread and...
When We Listen – September 12, 2024 – Genesis 14:13-16
Read with Me Genesis 14:13-16 (HCSB) One of the survivors came and told Abram the Hebrew, who lived near the oaks belonging to Mamre the Amorite, the brother of Eshcol and the brother of Aner. They were bound by a treaty with Abram. When Abram heard that his relative...
When We Listen – September 11, 2024 – Genesis 14;1-12
Read with Me Genesis 14:1-12 (HCSB) In those days Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim waged war against Bera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, as...
When We Listen – September 10, 2024 – Genesis 13:12-18
Read with Me Genesis 13:12-18 (HCSB) Abram lived in the land of Canaan, but Lot lived in the cities of the valley and set up his tent near Sodom. Now the men of Sodom were evil, sinning greatly against the LORD. After Lot had separated from him, the LORD said to...
When We Listen – September 8, 2024 – Genesis 13:1-11
Read with Me Genesis 13:1-11 (HCSB) Then Abram went up from Egypt to the Negev —he, his wife, and all he had, and Lot with him. Abram was very rich in livestock, silver, and gold. He went by stages from the Negev to Bethel, to the place between Bethel and Ai where...
When We Listen – September 3, 2024 – Genesis 12:10-20
Read with Me Genesis 12:10-20 (HCSB) There was a famine in the land, so Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine in the land was severe. When he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai, “Look, I know what a beautiful woman you...
When We Listen – August 20, 2024 – Genesis 12:5b-9
Read with Me Genesis 5b-9 (HCSB) When they came to the land of Canaan, Abram passed through the land to the site of Shechem, at the oak of Moreh. At that time the Canaanites were in the land. Then the LORD appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your...
When We Listen – August 19, 2024 – Genesis 12:1-5a
Read with Me Genesis 12:1-5a (HCSB) The LORD said to Abram: Go out from your land, your relatives, and your father’s house to the land that I will show you. I will make you into a great nation, I will bless you, I will make your name great, and you will be a...
When We Listen – August 9, 2024 – Genesis 11:10-26
Read with Me Genesis 11:10-26 (HCSB) These are the family records of Shem. Shem lived 100 years and fathered Arpachshad two years after the flood. After he fathered Arpachshad, Shem lived 500 years and fathered other sons and daughters. Arpachshad lived 35 years and...