The Bible is not just a bunch of disconnected, inspirational stories.

The Bible is one big story of who God is, what he's doing, and how he's inviting people to respond to Him.

We're looking at where their stories fit into God's bigger story,

so we can learn how to live our story in God's continuing story.

Timeline to this point....

Abram intro

God's rescue story doesn't start in a ________ _______.

God's rescue story starts in a __________ ________.

Genesis 12:1

Faith is not......

God doesn't just give Abram a __________.

God gives Abram a ________.

Genesis 12:2-3

At Babel, ________ say, "Let us make a name for ourselves."

To Abram, ______ says, "I will make your name great."

God'd blessing comes to _______,

but it's meant to. move through _______.

Genesis 12:4

God doesn't just give Abram a _________.

God gives Abram a _________.

Genesis 15:1-2

Abram's questions are not proof that he has lost faith.

They are evidence that _______ brings uncertainty to God.

Genesis 15:5

Genesis 15:6

Faith isn't the absence of questions.

_______ is trusting God with the questions you can't answer.

Identifying your next step.....