About this episode

The episode discusses God's call to Abram in Genesis 12 and the challenges of obedience and trust in faith.

Send us Fan Mail God’s first words to Abram in Genesis 12 are simple and disruptive: leave your country, your relatives, and your father’s house, then walk toward a land God will show you. We sit with that tension the way real people have to, because obedience is rarely abstract. When God calls, He often asks us to loosen our grip on comfort, identity, and control, and to trust His promise before we see the full plan. We also step back and trace the bigger storyline from Babel to God preserv...

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Robert E. Jackson

Topics covered

• faith
• obedience
• identity
• trust
• spiritual journey

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Genesis 12

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