1. If the author is encouraging faith in a people who know these stories from birth - what does Genesis 22:17 and Hebrews 11:12 read together remind them?

2. Why does Hebrews 11:13 feel both like it’s hanging out of place in the motif of the OT stories but also feel so appropriate in the middle of this section?

a. What about it feels out of place

b. What about it fits

c. What about it applies to us?

3. Is pastor John crazy, or is the story of Hebrews 11:20 actually like a Jerry Springer episode