What in the Word

We are now moving from Jacob to the story of his son, Joseph.

Today we get two stories that you probably have never heard before. It's not a story we tell in church.

Today Jacob wrestles with God and is confronted with who he is

Today we will hear about Jacob fleeing from Laban and possibly wrestling with God

Last week we talked about Jacob's deceitfulness as he cheated Esau out of his birthright and blessing. Today we will hear about Jacob's deceitfulness with Laban.

We will hear about the story and sibling rivalry of Jacob and Esau

Today we will be discussing Sodom and Gomorrah as well as Abraham's almost sacrifice of Isaac

Today we will hear more about Abraham and the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah

Today we will examine the story of the father of the Jewish, Islam, and Christian traditions

Today is the story of Ruth and Boaz maybe in a way you've never heard before