as we continue our exploration of the SHAPE God has given us we come to the P for Personality. What is your personality and how can you use it to bring glory to God?

Jacob marries both Leah and Rachel after working for Laban for 7 years for each daughter. Jacob has children with both of wives as well as their maid servants, very complicate time. Jacob's experience great prosperity.

God gave us each the ability to do certain things well. How are we to use these abilities? What happens if we don't use them?

Esau is upset that Issac gave Jacob his blessing and wanted to kill him. Rebekah was told this and advised Jacob to go to Laban her brother until Esau's anger faded. As Jacob was about to leave Issac extended the blessing Jacob received. Esau than takes a Ishmaelite as his third wife. Jacob has a dream and names the place Bethel meaning House of God.

God gave us each a heart. Not just the pump that keeps us alive but a place for our passions and desires. What keeps us from following these passions and desires for the glory of God? How do we follow our heart?

Issac makes a treaty with Abimelech. Esau takes too Hittite wives and makes life bitter for Isaac and Rebekah. Jacob lies to get Isaac's blessing.

God has giving us all Spiritual Gifts. He has given these gifts to you so you can help others. Today we unwrap these gifts for you.

Abraham's servant returns with Rebekah as a wife for his sun Issac. Rebekah provided comfort after the death of Sarah. Abraham took another wife and had many more sons. Then Abraham died. Issac and Ishmael buried Abraham in the field Abraham bought from the Hittites. Rebekah gives birth to Esau and Jacob. Esau sells his birthright to Jacob for a pot of stew. God makes a promise to Isaac. Isaac lies to King Abimelech.

God created each of us to be unique. He created each of us for a purpose. Why should we care?

God has forgiven us, we need to forgive ourselves and look to the future