Abram was getting old, and he still didn't have any children. He was sad.
One night God said, “Come outside, Abram. Look up! Can you count the stars?” There were too many to count!
God said, “Your family will be like that, too many to count.” Abram believed God. And God was very happy that he did.
Key Verse
And he believed the LORD, and he counted it to him as righteousness.Genesis 15:6, ESV
Talk About It
How many stars do you think are in the sky?
Story Questions
What did God tell Abram to count?
The stars
What was Abram sad about?
He had no children
What did Abram do when God made the promise?
He believed God
Try This Today
Go outside tonight (or look out a window) and try to count the stars. Thank God for keeping His promises.
Pray Together
God, I believe you. Help me trust you more and more. Amen.