by Christian Education | Nov 25, 2018 | God Blesses Jacob and Rachel
Sunday, November 25 Jacob Prospers at Laban’s Expense Genesis 30:22-32, 43 NRSV But Laban said to him, “If you will allow me to say so, I have learned by divination that the Lord has blessed me because of you. (Genesis 30:27) Pause for a moment and think about how...
by Christian Education | Nov 24, 2018 | God Blesses Jacob and Rachel
Saturday, November 24 Rachel Gives Birth to Two Sons Genesis 30:22-24; 35:16-21 NRSV (Rachel) conceived and bore a son, and said, “God has taken away my reproach”; and she named him Joseph, saying, “May the Lord add to me another son!” (Genesis 30: 23-24) Hold on to...
by Christian Education | Nov 23, 2018 | God Blesses Jacob and Rachel
Friday, November 23 Jacob and Laban Make Peace Genesis 31:43-50 NRSV Come now, let us make a covenant, you and I; and let it be a witness between you and me.” (Genesis 31:44) Forgive. Work through the hurt. Forgive. Get past it. Receive forgiveness. Make...
by Christian Education | Nov 22, 2018 | God Blesses Jacob and Rachel
Thursday, November 22 Jacob Steals His Family from Laban Genesis 31:1-9 NRSV And Jacob saw that Laban did not regard him as favorably as he did before. Then the Lord said to Jacob, “Return to the land of your ancestors and to your kindred, and I will be with you.”...
by Christian Education | Nov 21, 2018 | God Blesses Jacob and Rachel
Wednesday, November 21 The God of Jacob Brings Victory Psalm 20 NRSV May we shout for joy over your victory, and in the name of our God set up our banners. May the Lord fulfill all your petitions. (Psalm 20:5) Sing: “Victory is mine, victory is mine, victory today is...
by Christian Education | Nov 20, 2018 | God Blesses Jacob and Rachel
Tuesday, November 20 Leah Gives Birth to Four Sons Genesis 29:31-35 NRSV Again she conceived and bore a son, and said, “Now this time my husband will be joined to me, because I have borne him three sons”; therefore he was named Levi. (Genesis 29:34) Be patient. The...