In Pastor Franklin's sermon, he spoke of choosing to praise the Lord even when doubts arise. But are we more like Abraham, trusting God even during hard times? Or are we like Thomas in the Bible, wanting proof of everything before we trust Him? What about Job, who still trusted...

God spoke to Abram in a vision and encouraged him not to be afraid, promising that He would be his shield and exceedingly great reward. Yet Abram honestly expressed his deep desire for a son. Although God had blessed him with wealth and possessions, Abram felt these blessings were incomplete...

After Abram rescued Lot and defeated the kings who had taken him captive, the king of Sodom approached Abram with an offer: “Give me the persons, and take the goods for yourself.” On the surface, it sounded generous. Abram had just won a battle and risked everything. Accepting the reward...

Abram displayed complete devotion to God in Genesis 14:13–16. He was in a particular season of his life where he was waiting on the promises of God. During that time of waiting, he heard that his nephew Lot had been taken captive. Right away, Abram prepared for battle and pursued...

The Bible is clear that Lot was a righteous man, saying, “For that righteous man, living among them day after day, was tormented in his righteous soul by the lawless deeds he saw and heard” (2 Peter 2:8). But in spite of his righteousness, Lot was selfish in choosing the...