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Lisa Harper's Back Porch Theology

All About Abe: Genesis Pt. 2

Lisa Harper's Back Porch Theology

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Talk Radio, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.92.7K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2026

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

In today's episode of Back Porch Theology, Lisa & Allison explore the story of Abraham ~ an unlikely hero chosen by God in sheer grace. Together, they unpack God’s sovereignty and grace in choosing, calling, and blessing people not because of their merit, but because of His faithfulness. So pull up a chair and join us on the porch!

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0:00.0

I want my kids to know how special they are to God, that there is no child who's an invisible

0:06.3

seven-year-old standing on the curb to every single one of us, children old, like you said,

0:11.7

70 to 75, God says, I see you, I love you, you're worth it to me. And we see it right there,

0:17.1

the gospel in Genesis 15. It's the cross. I think about how Abraham did nothing to be chosen,

0:24.8

yet through God's grace he chose to lean toward faith.

0:28.5

And don't you think gratitude calibrates our GPS?

0:32.1

I do.

0:32.8

I think sometimes the reason I make a choice to lean away from rebellion is I remember the rebellion

0:39.9

he's rescued me from.

0:46.0

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0:48.8

Hey, hey, back porches.

0:50.3

My name's Allison Allen.

0:51.4

I am the 5'12 spiritual wingwoman to Lisa Harper for Back Forch Theology.

0:56.1

And we're happy that you are here today. We have had a delightful beginning hike through the

1:02.0

scripture. I'm excited, but I'm also overwhelmed. It's a lot. Well, because truly we could stay in

1:08.7

Genesis for a couple of years. The yeah. The stories are unsteak

1:11.9

and believeable. So to try to do Genesis in a couple of weeks is, I mean, I feel like I'm in

1:17.3

all you can eat, Koso buffet and only have two hours. Yes. Or a little itty-bitty bowl. Right, right.

1:22.9

Well, listen, if you are joining, I do want to say this to your point, Lisa, go back and check out last week just so you can get caught up because we ran through.

1:32.4

It was only up to chapter 12, I think, in Genesis.

1:35.3

And we covered goodness, in the beginning, God, we covered made in God's image, the Amago Day.

1:41.4

We covered the introduction of chaos with original sin. Then we talked about

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