God's Promise Don't Depend on Us

By Ann

The prosperity gospel teaches that God rewards us with health and wealth in proportion to our faith. Passages like John 16:33 lead me to deny the veracity of these claims. But, while studying Genesis, I came face-to-face with how the message of the prosperity gospel had seeped into my own theology. I had unknowingly embraced the view that God’s promises were in some way contingent on my good choices.

Enter Abraham to take me to task on my thinking!

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