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When Wealth Divides: Genesis 13

Alexandra Virginia Season 1 Episode 11

Witness how prosperity leads to conflict between Abram and Lot as their wealth strains the land. Abram, valuing peace, offers Lot the first choice of territory. Lot chooses the fertile Jordan Valley near Sodom, while God renews His promise to Abram. 

Explore this story of choice, consequence, and divine faithfulness. 

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