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Genesis 18 “God's Visitation to Abraham & Sarah” There I was in Mamre. A distance way from Ur where we used to live quite comfortably. Sitting in the opening to our tent, under the shade of the great trees, in the middle of yet another swelteringly hot day. I was looking down into the dust and wondering to myself what was going on. My wife, now called Sarah, was inside the tent doing whatever it is that wives do in the middle of a hot day here. A mystery to me, as I am just a mere old male. I am remembering back to a day when our life changed back in Ur. That was when God said he was going to bless me and made promises to me! Little old me - Abraham of the Chaldees! Not only to me but also to Sarah, my wife! God told me specifically and with authority: • I will be the father of a great nation (Genesis 12:1) • I will receive personal blessing (Genesis 12:2) • I will receive personal honour and a grand status (Genesis 12:2) • I will be a source of blessing to others. (Genesis 12:3) What’s more,