the Chosen People

Episode 13

Abram the Rescuer

Abram courageously rescues Lot from captivity, showing loyalty, faith, and God's protection in dangerous times.

What motivates us to step into danger for others? Abram’s love for his nephew Lot led him on a bold mission to rescue him from captivity. Despite the risks, Abram trusted in God’s protection and moved forward in faith. His loyalty and courage are examples of what it means to put others before ourselves. This story mirrors the love Jesus spoke of in John 15:13, reminding us that true love often requires sacrifice. Whether it’s standing up for someone in need or offering help in a difficult situation, God honors our willingness to serve. Today, consider how you can show this kind of love to those around you, trusting God to be with you in every step.

AUTHOR

Yael Eckstein

As President and CEO of The Fellowship, Yael Eckstein oversees all ministry programs and serves as the international spokesperson. Prior to assuming her present role, Yael served as Global Executive Vice President, Senior Vice President, and Director of Program Development and Ministry Outreach. With over a decade of non-profit experience in multiple roles, Yael has the rare distinction of being a woman leading one of the world’s largest religious charitable organizations.