Ep. 171 - Genesis 17 Explained: God Renames Abram and Renews the Promise

Send us Fan MailWhat does it mean when God gives you a new name? And why does He renew His promise before it’s fulfilled?In this episode of The Today Counts Show, Jim Piper Jr., Winston Harris, Gary Harpst, and Matt Martin unpack the powerful covenant moment in Genesis 17—where God changes Abram’s name to Abraham and confirms His everlasting promise.You’ll discover:Why name changes in Scripture are deeply spiritualWhat God’s covenant meant for Abraham—and what it still means for usThe significance of circumcision in this passageHow God’s timing and faithfulness collide in this chapterIf you've ever felt delayed, overlooked, or stuck in the “in-between,” this episode will remind you: God hasn’t forgotten, and His promises are still alive.👍 Like. 💬 Comment. 🔔 Subscribe for more faith-driven leadership content that counts.Follow Winston Harris on IG: @winstgFollow Matt Martin on IG: @m_martin96Pre-Order Matt Martin's New Book "Notice What Matters":https://matt-martin.presale.manuscripts.com/registration/select?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaZqbZ3Pa2MS1WKV0AADab7zRyFaIDvnMatb5K5V314DdWHBh--0uy44U54_aem_eJbI_J5uoSVKhXz3KEKPnQFind Gary's book, "Built to Beat Chaos: Biblical Wisdom for Leading Yourself" on Amazon:https://www.amazon.com/Built-Beat-Chaos-Biblical-Yourself/dp/1394158408Get a copy of Jim's book "Story: The Art Of Learning From Your Past": https://www.amazon.com/Story-Art-Learning-Your-Past/dp/B0D1D5TBQ6/Follow for more content on IG: @leadtodaycommunity @jimpiper_jrSupport the show