July 16, 2014 · 10:10 am

Wednesday: Stand in Awe of God’s Provision

Each day this week, I’m sharing a “Stand in Awe” devotion at Zookeepers Ministries. Don’t miss a Daily Dose of Encouragement…sign up here to receive Daily Doses straight to your inbox.

“Abraham named the place Yahweh-Yireh (which means ‘the Lord will provide’). To this day, people still use that name as a proverb: ‘On the mountain of the Lord it will be provided.’” Genesis 22:14, NLT

One of the many names for God in Scripture is Yahweh-Yireh. He is our Provider. In today’s verse, Abraham had just witnessed God’s timely provision for him. Instead of letting Abraham follow through and kill his own son…