The Abraham Narrative - Genesis 15-22
GENESIS: THE PROMISED
Explore how God reveals himself through the shape of his Promise and his faithfulness to his Covenants.
GENESIS SERIES OUTLINE
& Growth Group
Leader’s Notes
Below is the outline of talks for our series in Genesis 12-22. (Notes prepared by Lauren Mahaffey)
1. Genesis 12 (27/10/24)
2. Genesis 13-14 (03/11/24)
3. Genesis 15 (10/11/24)
4. Genesis 16-18 (17/11/24)
5. GENESIS 18-20 (24/11/24)
6. GENESIS 21-22 (01/12/24)
OTHER RESOURCES:
LINKS & ARTICLES From around the Web
Below are some recommended resources for exploring Genesis 15-22 further in your own time.
Linked here is a one page introduction to how Melchizedek is spoken about in Genesis, Psalms, other Jewish literature, and the New Testament book of Hebrews. The paper is mostly from Genesis: The NIV Application Commentary by John Walton, 2001 (p.426-427) with a few additional notes and edits.
Commentary RECOMMENDATIONS
RELATED TEACHING & RESOURCES FROM SUMMER HILL CHURCH:
Below are some curated teaching from Summer Hill Church; recordings (new and old) along with some answers to submitted Questions from Q&A that might complement your exploration of Abraham in Genesis.
Genesis 12-22 seems to be a tangle of repeated promises and covenant ceremonies. The linked 2-page paper illustrates how God’s promises to Abraham relate to the covenants.