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Real People, Real God: Abraham’s Covenant Calling

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     Download the Study Notes  REAL PEOPLE Leave their Homeland To get a good understanding of Abram’s story, we actually need to begin with his father, Terah. Genesis 11:31: “Terah took his son Abram, his grandson Lot of Haran, and his daughter-in-law Sarai, the wife of his son Abram, and together they set out from Ur of the Chaldeans …

From Noah to Abraham—Is Comfortable a Crime?

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A toddler cuddles a satin-edged blanket. A teenaged girl cherishes her grandmother’s heirloom ring. A father bursts with pride while his son helps him restore a ‘57 Chevy. Why prefer the frayed for comfort? Why seek the familiar for security? My husband sees no reason to discard a t-shirt until it’s riddled with holes and you can read a book …

BFF Thank You Contest

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A great big THANK YOU to my Miriam BFF Team for all the hard work you put into promoting over the past year! Please answer the question listed in the Rafflecopter giveaway in the comment space below. Then feel free to earn additional entries by following the instructions on the Rafflecopter widget. You can repeat with new entries daily! Contest begins …

Real People, Real God – Noah

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     Download the Study Notes REAL PEOPLE Grow Weary Let’s start at the very beginning of Noah’s life…how his father named him.  “He will comfort us in the labor and painful toil of our hands caused by the ground the Lord has cursed.” Genesis 5:29 So, Noah’s story begins with a father (and possibly a whole extended family) who are growing …

Nature or Nurture – Adam to Noah

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I went to a small consolidated school system in central Indiana. My house was surrounded by cornfields on every side. My future husband lived five miles east in a tiny, no-stoplight town where “good” families lived on the north side of four-lane US 40 and “bad” families lived on the south side of town. In elementary school, everyone knew which …