Gospel.com Topics Feed - Shechem 2009-09-11T12:59:16-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/shechem/ Shechem in the Bible - a Christian perspective http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis%2012:6-7&version=NIV 2009-09-11T12:59:16-05:00 Abraham followed God wherever he was led. Here, he arrives at Shechem, where God commands him to built an altar to commemorate God's promise.