1. Sermon series:LIFE WITH YHWHAbrams Call and its Challenges! Genesis 12:1-9

2. Noahs Sons and Grandsons World FamilyJAPHETH HAMSHEM Gomer CushElam(France, Spain, Germany, Wales) (Ethiopia)(Iran) Magog(Romania, Ukraine) MizraimAsshur(Egypt) (Assyria)Madai (Medes>Iran) PutArpachshad(Libya)Javan (Chaldea) (Greek) Canaan :Eber: Hebrew :Joktan: ArabiaTubal(Palestine)Lud (Georgia):Heth (Hittites, Jebusites, Amorites) (Lydia)Meshech (Moscow)Aram (Syria)Tiras(Macedonia, Yugoslavia) 3. The Call: How does YHWH speak?PeopleSermonLIFE WITH YHWH Images, visions and dreamsNaturePictures MusicIntuitive knowingVoice 4. YHWHs Call asks questions 1. Where are we in our spiritual journeynot natural geography 2. What are we asked to do, give orsacrifice 3. Who are wewhats in our hearts 4. Whom do we trust and have faith. 5. How will we respond! 5. The call: Comes with Challenges!Be SurprisedMove &with the make unknown!SacrificesEndure TestsBe amazed& FightwithbattlesProgressive Revelation 6. The Call requires Faith! Obedience Sacrifice FAITHTRUSTPatience 7. Life withYHWH Faith Pendulum swings between: 1. vibrant and vital 2. weak and wanting 3. doubtful but hopeful 8. The Call: The RewardsAbrahams faithful obedience earned him the nameThe Father of Faith by billions of Jews, Muslims andChristians!1. To Jews; Avraham is the First Patriarch of the Jewish People who procreated Isaac and Jacob the father of the twelve tribes of Israel.2. To Muslims; Ibrahim, is an important Prophet of their Faith. Ibrahims first son Ishmael, (Ismail,) is the father of the Arab people.3. To Christians; Abraham is the Father of Faith and ancestor of Yeshua our Messiah. 9. Abrams Response & Life with YHWH1. YHWH called him, moved him and changed him 2. Pilgrims journeying through this worldby faithful obedience to the Lord! 3. Abram gave up everything to obey; he gained back more than everything4. Became ultimately dependent uponYHWHs faithfulness and not Abrams Faith Pendulum 10. Abrams Response & Life with YHWH 5. Abram walk by faith into the unknownand believed YHWHs Word6. Abrams faith journey was process of Spiritual Growththrough Progressive Revelation & Gods Grace7. Abram life demonstrates what it means to be chosen, called, and equipped to live in the blessedness of YHWH. 11. Personal applicationOur Life with YHWH Each of us have been called! Each have been given a Divine Mission Impossible! How has YHWH called you? Or How many times? What Divine Mission Impossible has YHWH asked? 12. Teacher PreacherL ILLIE F ERRELLLillie Ferrell is a pastor, speaker, and authorClear Lake Methodist Church16335 El Camino Realwhose primary focus is leadership training,Houston TX 77062mentoring and spiritual formation for the Body of281-488-5110Christ. She is often called the Teacher/Preacherand you will quickly discover her passion forFollow Me On:Godly knowledge and teaching. Learn more of herteachings at http://teacherpreacher.com/You Are Invited to a Glorious Gospel Worship XPerience!Saturdays, 6pm, in the Wesley Center at Clear Lake Methodist Church