God’s radical master plan for our lives.

“Leave your country, your people and your father’s household and go to the land I will show you.”

Genesis 12:1, NIV

God promised to bless Abraham, but Abraham would not receive all God had for him unless he claimed it by leaving everything – his familiar surroundings, his comfortable lifestyle, his old friends, his values, his job, his home, and even his family – and set out on a life of faith. God told him, “Leave your country, your people and your father’s household and go to the land I will show you” (Genesis 12:1). Abraham did not know where God would lead him, just that he was to follow.

God’s command was clear. Abraham was to put God first in his life if he wanted to receive God’s blessing.

If Abraham obeyed God by putting Him…