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READ: Genesis 31 and 32 BACKGROUND: 31:1 – Jacob continued to stay in Haran, possibly because of his great success. Laban’s sons are [...]
July 6, 2012
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READ: Genesis 29-30 BACKGROUND: Jacob, as you may recall from Chapter 28, is committed to serving God and vows that “the LORD will be my [...]
July 5, 2012
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READ: Genesis 27 and 28 BACKGROUND: The book of Genesis begins telling us about Jacob even before he is born! Chapter 25 tells us that his [...]
June 29, 2012
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READ: Genesis 25 and 26 BACKGROUND: The narrative of Genesis shifts here, as Abraham dies and Isaac, his son, inherits the promise that God made [...]
June 5, 2012
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READ: Genesis 23-24 BACKGROUND: These 2 chapters advance the narrative of Abraham and his family. It is obvious that the culture they’re living [...]
June 1, 2012
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READ: Genesis 21-22 THINK: Understanding scripture can be incredibly difficult. There are times that we will read the Bible and it will bring up [...]
May 24, 2012
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READ: Genesis 18:16-19:38 BACKGROUND: This, to say the least, is one weird and messed-up story. It is heartbreaking, disgusting, and powerful all [...]
May 16, 2012
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READ: Genesis 17:1-18:15 BACKGROUND: God’s covenant with Abraham – that he would be the father of many nations – is one of the most [...]
May 9, 2012
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READ: Genesis 15-16 BACKGROUND: Chapter 15 totally sets Abraham on a new course – and all of his descendants too for that matter. 🙂 Chapter [...]
May 3, 2012
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READ: Genesis 13-14 BACKGROUND: Genesis 13-14 continue the narrative of Abraham as he grows in understanding of everything that God’s promise [...]
April 25, 2012