Sarai gives her slave Hagar to Abram so he can have a son. An angel promises Hagar that her descendants will rule the world and then she gives birth to Ishmael. God changes Abram's name to Abraham and then tells him that all the men in his household need to be circumcized... because apparently God cares about that...
Read MoreWe're back to the breakneck speed of Genesis! Abram and Sarai go to Egypt and meet Pharoah, Lot and Abram split up their lands, Abram is a military badass and rescues Lot with his 318 trained men, and finally God makes a covenant with Abram.
Read MoreToday we finish the primeval history section of Genesis. We finish the story of Noah's Ark, the cursing of Canaan, and learn about the lineage of Abram.
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