Monday, January 26, 2015

"Outlandish Promises for Ordinary People" - Genesis 15 (January 25, 2015)

1. Have someone read the passage.
2. What are the promises that God makes to Abram in this passage?
3. What are some of the hinderances Abram was confronted with that would prevent him from believing?
4. How do we see God drawing towards Abram?
5. The passage details the covenant ceremony, what is occurring in this ceremony?
6. Where are the places in your life that you're needing God to be your shield (where you're feeling vulnerable)?
7. How does this passage assure us that God will be our help?


Outline:
1. Why our faith languishes
   a. Contradicting Circumstances
   b. Deferred fulfillment
2. Where our faith leads
   a. God moves towards us
   b. God is beyond us
   c. God is with us

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