Jacob Meets His Match (Genesis 28-30)

Women in the Bible: Tamar (Genesis 38)

This story is SO wild. Today Emily and Anna focus in on the story of Tamar, the daughter in law who single handedly saved a family line. The way she accomplished it may surprise you, but at the end of it all, she ended up in the genealogy of Jesus. Bible Project class: https://bibleproject.com/classroom/joseph/sessions/8 [https://bibleproject.com/classroom/joseph/sessions/8]

Joseph’s Dreams

Today we’re looking at Genesis 34-37. We meet Joseph (Jacob’s son) and see the sin bubbling up in their family, but we also see how God is moving in a powerful way behind the scenes to ultimately refine them and save them. Tim Keller Sermon: https://gospelinlife.com/sermon/the-hiddenness-of-god/ [https://gospelinlife.com/sermon/the-hiddenness-of-god/]

Knowing Who God IS vs. Knowing God (Genesis 31-33)

Today Emily and Anna are looking at Genesis chapters 31-33. Jacob is fleeing yet again - everywhere he goes he seems to be wrestling and running. But today we see him meet with his most important opponent yet - God.

Jacob Meets His Match (Genesis 28-30)

Today we’re looking at Genesis 28-30. Jacob is on the run for his life! His older brother Esau is furious after Jacob stole his birthright, and he has vowed to kill him. On his way out of town, Jacob has an encounter with God that begins a change in his heart. But in the meantime, he makes it to his uncle’s land, falls in love, and gets caught in a scheme that will keep him there for quite awhile.

God Can Use Anyone (Genesis 25-27)

Today we meet Jacob & Esau and begin talking through their complicated story. We see through this mess that God truly sees something in people when we don’t, and that He can use anyone for His purposes. Resources: Tim Keller Sermon: https://gospelinlife.com/sermon/the-problem-of-blessing/ [https://gospelinlife.com/sermon/the-problem-of-blessing/] BEMA: https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/13 [https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/13]