Fully Trusting in God’s Gracious Providence

Abraham’s son, Isaac, asked him a searching question: “Where is the lamb for a burnt offering?” How did Abraham answer? His response is proof that he fully trusted God’s providence. Abraham said, “God will provide for himself the lamb for a burnt offering, my son” – Genesis 22:7-8. We can learn much from what was behind Abraham’s answer.

Called, promised, and tested

Abraham’s faith and obedience were tested when God called him to leave his own country. He went to a strange land, directed by God, not