There are claims by some preachers that Jews will be saved even if they deny Jesus, prompting the need to ask who the seed of Abraham are.

God Made Abram some promises and they belong to us, too. All who are born again are descendants of Abraham because we were grafted into the Olive Tree [Romans 11]. We can claim all of the promises God ...

The progression of leadership in Genesis indicates God wants leaders who don’t just “follow orders” but who evaluate and even ...

The overarching story is that God wants to be in a relationship with us. God wants us to live in harmony with each other and the world around us, and to use our godlike creativity – to make choices – ...

Gregory Fortuin’s Gospel meditation traces the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to its ancient roots in Abraham’s sons, Ishmael and Isaac. Their story, marked by division, exile, and eventual reunion, ...

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.