March 19, 2024They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder. If that’s so, then Leah wasn’t anywhere near Jacob’s radar.…
March 18, 2024If you’ve ever read Psalm 23, you know that being a shepherd is a tough job. Sure, the psalm itself…
March 18, 2024One of the reasons I wanted to blog through the Bible in 2024 (and beyond) is because I wanted to…
March 18, 2024As Christians, we are not under a “tithing” process anymore. Under the Old Law, the Jews were mandated to give…
March 18, 2024Dreams are weird. I don’t remember many of my dreams anymore (although with three kids under eight, there’s hardly any…
March 18, 2024Even as a kid, the idea of Jacob using a rock for a pillow made me hurt. As someone who…
March 8, 2024Esau chose poorly when he chose a wife, that much is sure. We know little about Judith, but what the…
March 8, 2024Sibling rivalries are no joke. I believe that humanity is inherently kind, but it can’t escape notice that the very…
March 8, 2024It’s hard for me to write about this particular period in the Bible. That’s not because I have a hard…
March 8, 2024I’m the youngest of three kids, so I’m used to getting the short end of the stick. I was always…
