God makes a special promise to Abraham called a covenant. God promises something that only He can do. Abraham trusted and obeyed God.

God reminds Abraham of His promise to Him. After being told about a war, Abraham gathers men and goes into battle. Returning home from battle, Abraham meets Melchizedek and is blessed by Him.

God gave Abraham and Sarah a son named Isaac. One day God tested Abraham by requiring Isaac as a sacrifice. Before Abraham could go through with the sacrifice, God provided another way. This reminded Abraham again that God would be faithful and keep His covenant with him.

Two brothers have a battle for the family birthright to inherit the blessings of their father. After one brother tricks the other, he worries that his brother will remain angry. But after an encounter with God, he is changed. In the end, the brothers are able to reunite.

Throughout Joseph's life things go differently than he planned. But God is faithful to provide opportunities for him to accomplish what God has planned for Him. Joseph's obedience leads him to a position of power that allows him to rescue his family.

Job is faithful and obedient to God throughout his life despite challenges and tragedies. Even when Job did not understand God's plans, he could trust God because of who He is.