Cale examines Genesis 39, in which we see Joseph put in charge of an Egyptian official’s house. But Potiphar’s wife makes an advance on Joseph. What is his response? Joseph faces slavery, is tempted with infidelity, and faces imprisonment. Yet he never lost hope that God had a plan for him.

Cale looks at Genesis 38 and the story of Judah and Tamar. What’s going on in this sordid tale?

What is “Onanism”? Cale examines Genesis 38, where we find the sordid tale of Judah and Tamar. Why is contraception wrong?

Joseph’s brothers conspired to kill him after tensions mounted in light of Joseph’s dreams and the favor given him by their father, Jacob.

Cale first talks about how those who are not part of Israel are still important to God.  Cale introduces us to Joseph and discusses why his brothers didn’t like him and were jealous of him. Cale then explains Joseph’s first dream.

Cale begins with a sneak preview of Jacob, Joseph & Reuben’s later relationships. He then talks about the sons of Jacob, completing the 12 tribes of Israel.  Cale analyzes the descendants of Esau, breaking down the meanings of their names and their significance. Cale ends by talking about marriage and the dangers of marrying someone with different religious views.

Cale discusses how Jacob becomes Israel and why it’s significant because God gives a blessing.  He compares Jacob’s name change to Abram’s name change, and also takes a look at the death of Rachel, who died while giving birth to Benjamin. Cale also discusses Rachel’s tomb, the death of Deborah (Rebekah’s nurse) and the significance of Bilhah.

Cale Clarke finishes up his analysis of Genesis 34 as he talks about Dinah’s brothers rescuing her while pillaging the city and the moral implications of that. He shares how God is the ultimate chessmaster and works through people’s sin.

Cale also discusses Jacob’s call from God to go to Bethel and the changes he had to make in his life.

Cale Clarke analyzes Genesis 34, focusing on Jacob, Dinah, and Shechem, and the treatment of women and marriage. In this chapter, Shechem acts toward Jacob’s daughter Dinah evilly, and Cale discusses the customs, rules, and laws of the time. It’s recommended that this podcast is for more mature listeners.

Cale Clarke analyzes Genesis 34, focusing on Jacob, Dinah, and Shechem, and the treatment of women and marriage. In this chapter, Shechem acts in an evil way toward Jacob’s daughter Dinah, and Cale talks about the customs, rules and law at the time. It's recommended that this podcast is for more mature listeners.