Rels Reflection

Life of Abraham

Episode 1: the call of Abraham (Gen 12:1-9) – good ABRAHAM

Episode 2- Abraham’s Fear (Gen 12:10-20) – Bad Abraham

Episode 3: Abraham’s Generosity (Gen 13) – Good Abraham

Gen teaches that it doesn’t matter where you are, what matters is if

God is with you there.

Abraham knew that with God, the desert can bloom

Episode 4: Abraham the Warrior (Gen 14) – good Abraham

Abraham did not use war to get personally rich

Episode 5: God makes a Covenant with Abraham (Gen 15) – Good Abraham

Grace and mercy

Grace = not getting punished when you deserve it

Mercy = help when you don’t deserve it

Gen 15 is the covenant that Jesus came to fulfil

Episode 6: Abraham and Sarah disobey God – bad Abraham

Ishmael

Muslims

Uyghurs

Episode 7: God Gives the sign of circumcision to Abraham

Every male belonging to Abraham must be circumcised on the 8th day

Episode 8: Abraham the priest (Gen 18-19) – Good Abraham

Episode 9: Abraham and Sarah get a son – Isaac (Gen 21)

Episode 10: God tests Abraham (Gen 22) – good Abraham

Gen 12 : Lek leka – up and go….

Gen 22: lek leka –