Why Stop Here?
Message: Why Stop Here? And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram's wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there. And the days of Terah were two hundred and five years: and Terah died in Haran. (Gen.11:31-32) And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran, And said unto him, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which I shall shew thee. (Acts 7:2-3) Terah, Abram’s father who served the idols of the Chaldees was now becoming a convert of Abram’s God. It was obvious he was tired of the idolatry that characterized the city. So God called Abram to depart from his country, kindred and father’s house to a land He’ll show him. Instead of Abram leaving, he mu...