Abram - The Experience - A spiritual family for those who aren't sure about traditional church. Find us in Meridian, Idaho.

Posts Tagged "Abram"

A different kind of reassurance

Reading: Genesis 21:1-21
There is a lot I’d like to know about these stories of Abram/Abraham’s family.
I’m curious about Ishmael. How was he raised? There were 13 years between his birth and the time that God told Abram that he would have another son, this one with Sarah as the mother. Until that point, who raised [...]

Sarah Lewis wrote this on Thursday, November 13th, 2008 · Filed in Into the Word · Tagged Abram, Genesis, Ishmael, Sarai · Add a comment

Okay, God, I’m ready!

Reading: Genesis 16
Trying to do God’s will can be a challenge. Sometimes it’s a challenge because of temptation or selfish desires, but other times, even good motives and our attempts at the “right” actions aren’t enough.
For years, God had been telling Abram that he was going to be the head of a big family, despite [...]

Sarah Lewis wrote this on Monday, November 10th, 2008 · Filed in Bible Study, Into the Word · Tagged Abram, Genesis, God's will, Hagar, Ishmael, Sarai · Add a comment

Saturday

9:00 am

Our first service is small and intimate. Don't be surprised to see a little spontaneity mixed in with earnest worship. Breakfast is served afterwards.

11:15 am

This service is full of energy, with more people (who are more likely to be fully awake), but still provides plenty of options to reflect quietly if that's your preference. Lunch is served afterwards. (Yeah, we like food.)