Bible studies for writers | Genesis 30
Jacob is popping out kids left and right! He’s having so many kids with so many women, it’s hard to keep up with whom belonged to whom and which one did what. This chapter really emphasized to me the preciousness of step-families. Yes, Jacob was having children with four women. Yes, it was chaotic. Yes,… Continue reading Bible studies for writers | Genesis 30
Bible studies for writers | Genesis 29
This medium-sized chapter covers a lot of territory. Jacob starts out young, heading to Haran to find a wife. He plays out a similar scenario as to how his father found his mother. He falls in love, gets married – twice, and to sisters! Yikes! – and has four children, all boys I might add.… Continue reading Bible studies for writers | Genesis 29
Bible studies for writers | Genesis 28
So, Jacob takes off to Haran to look for a wife, and when he stops along the way, God comes to him in a dream and passes down the same promise He’s made to Isaac and Abraham: you will be the father of so many descendants that you won’t be able to count them. So,… Continue reading Bible studies for writers | Genesis 28
