I. The Setting of the Story
II. The Challenge Offered - Genesis 22:1-3
III. The Challenge Accepted - Genesis 22:3-5
IV. Questions Asked and Answered - Genesis 22:6-8
V. The Obedience of the Son - Genesis 22:9-11
VI. The Response from God - Genesis 22:12-14
VII. A Portrait of the Cross is Described
VIII. A Challenge

I. The Covenant has two focal points A. Descendants - Genesis 15:1-5 B. Land - Genesis 13:14-15 and Genesis 15:18-21 II. Abraham's response - Genesis 15:6 III. God's response A. The cutting of a Covenant - Genesis 15:9-12, 17 B. Circumcision - Genesis 17:9-11 IV. A Challenge A. This is a Covenant based upon God's grace - alone! B. This is an eternal Covenant based upon God's grace alone!

I.    The Covenant has two focal points
  A. Descendants - Genesis 15:1-5
  B. Land - Genesis 13:14-15 and Genesis 15:18-21
II.   Abraham’s response - Genesis 15:6
III. God’s response
  A. The cutting of a Covenant - Genesis 15:9-12, 17
  B. Circumcision - Genesis 17:9-11
IV.  A Challenge
  A. This is a Covenant based upon God’s grace - alone!
  B. This is an eternal Covenant based upon God’s grace
      alone!

I. Abraham's Background - Genesis 11:27-32 II. The Call of Abraham - Genesis 12:1-3 III. But I Don't Have a Perfect Faith- Genesis12:10 IV. A Challenge

I.    Abraham’s Background - Genesis 11:27-32
II.  The Call of Abraham - Genesis 12:1-3
III. But I Don’t Have a Perfect Faith-
      Genesis12:10
IV.  A Challenge

I. The book of Job - Its Background II. The Story of Job A. What was this man - Job 1:1-8 B. The first behind the scenes encounter in heaven - Job 1:6-12 C. The flood of tragedies begin - Job 1:13-22 D. The accusations of his friends and the defense by Job - Job 3-37 III. So, why is there suffering in the world? A. Suffering refines our faith - 1 Peter 1:5-7 B. Suffering grows us toward maturity - James 1:2-4 C. Suffering may allow us the opportunity to display the work of God - John 9:1-3 D. Suffering is a tool God uses to help us to conform to the image of His Son - Romans 8:28-29 E. Suffering produces within us perseverance and character - Romans 5:3-5 IV. A Challenge

I. The book of Job - Its Background
II. The Story of Job
A. What was this man - Job 1:1-8
B. The first behind the scenes encounter in heaven - Job 1:6-12
C. The flood of tragedies begin - Job 1:13-22
D. The accusations of his friends and the defense by Job -
Job 3-37
III. So, why is there suffering in the world?
A. Suffering refines our faith - 1 Peter 1:5-7
B. Suffering grows us toward maturity - James 1:2-4
C. Suffering may allow us the opportunity to display the work
of God - John 9:1-3
D. Suffering is a tool God uses to help us to conform to the
image of His Son - Romans 8:28-29
E. Suffering produces within us perseverance and character
- Romans 5:3-5
IV. A Challenge

I. The Tower of Babel- Genesis 11:1-9 A. An act of disobedience - Genesis 11:1-2 B. A leader of this rebellion - Nimrod - Genesis 10:8-12 C. The act of rebellion - Genesis 11:3-4 D. God's intervention - Genesis 11:5-8 II. The Table of Nations - Genesis 10 III. A Challenge

I. The Tower of Babel- Genesis 11:1-9
     A. An act of disobedience - Genesis 11:1-2
     B. A leader of this rebellion - Nimrod -
     Genesis 10:8-12
     C. The act of rebellion - Genesis 11:3-4
     D. God’s intervention - Genesis 11:5-8
II. The Table of Nations - Genesis 10
III. A Challenge

I. Two Fathers II. The History of Manasseh - 2 Chronicles 33 III. This History of Josiah - 2 Chronicles 34 IV. We Reap What We Sow V. The Turn Around Generation VI. Never Too Late