It is a natural tendency of man to use and abuse others in order to maximize profit, pleasure, pride, or position. Consider the story of Joseph and his brothers found in Genesis 37. In this episode, Joseph’s brother hate him because he gives a negative report of their shepherding to Isaac (37:2), he is the recipient of … More When Life Gets in the Way
Esau was a rugged outdoorsman. He was a man of the field who was most comfortable and skilled with bow and arrow. Scripture tells us he was clearly the preferred son of his father. A&E would have loved to create a reality show around his lifestyle. Esau was a mighty man, but he was not … More Intoxicating Masculinity
For twenty years, Jacob has been a prodigal son, a fugitive brother, and a desperate sojourner seeking safety and provision in a foreign land. The consequences of his deceitful scheme have been hard for him to bear. For two decades he has been separated from his father, mother, brother, kinsman, and the Land of Promise. … More Trusting God and our Gods
Unfathomable Grace 