When life is too much to handle (Abraham: GENESIS 14:1-12)

<p><span style="font-size: 24pt;"><strong>TODAY'S SCRIPTURE:</strong></span></p> <p> </p> <p> GENESIS 14:1-12 - In the days of Amraphel king of Shinar, Arioch king of Ellasar, Chedorlaomer king of Elam, and Tidal king of Goiim, <span class= "notion-enable-hover" data-token-index="1">2 </span>these kings made war with Bera king of Sodom, Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar). <span class= "notion-enable-hover" data-token-index="3">3 </span>And all these joined forces in the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea). <span class="notion-enable-hover" data-token-index= "5">4 </span>Twelve years they had served Chedorlaomer, but in the thirteenth year they rebelled. <span class= "notion-enable-hover" data-token-index="7">5 </span>In the fourteenth year Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him came and defeated the Rephaim in Ashteroth-karnaim, the Zuzim in Ham, the Emim in Shaveh-kiriathaim, <span class="notion-enable-hover" data-token-index="9">6 </span>and the Horites in their hill country of Seir as far as El-paran on the border of the wilderness. <span class="notion-enable-hover" data-token-index="11">7 </span>Then they turned back and came to En-mishpat (that is, Kadesh) and defeated all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites who were dwelling in Hazazon-tamar. <span class="notion-enable-hover" data-token-index= "13">8 </span>Then the king of Sodom, the king of Gomorrah, the king of Admah, the king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela (that is, Zoar) went out, and they joined battle in the Valley of Siddim <span class="notion-enable-hover" data-token-index= "15">9 </span>with Chedorlaomer king of Elam, Tidal king of Goiim, Amraphel king of Shinar, and Arioch king of Ellasar, four kings against five. <span class="notion-enable-hover" data-token-index="17">10 </span>Now the Valley of Siddim was full of bitumen pits, and as the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, some fell into them, and the rest fled to the hill country. <span class="notion-enable-hover" data-token-index= "19">11 </span>So the enemy took all the possessions of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their provisions, and went their way. <span class="notion-enable-hover" data-token-index= "21">12 </span>They also took Lot, the son of Abram's brother, who was dwelling in Sodom, and his possessions, and went their way.</p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 18pt;">MENTIONED ON TODAY'S EPISODE:</span></strong></p> <p><span style="font-size: 24px;">Listen or subscribe to the parenting podcast, "God Fearing Kids and the Parents Who Raise Them" : <a href= "http://GodFearingKids.com">http://GodFearingKids.com</a> </span></p> <hr /> <hr /> <p><strong>ADDITIONAL RESOURCES</strong></p> <p><strong>🌟 BECOME A MONTHLY PARTNER:</strong><br /> <a href= "https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/support">https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/support</a> (NOT tax-decuctable)</p> <p><strong>🔥 DONATE ONE-TIME: </strong><a href= "https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/donate">https://MorningMindsetMedia.com/donate</a> (NOT tax-decuctable)</p> <p> </p>