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Genesis 29: The Story of Leah

Why have I never really paid close attention to this story before? Jacob was basically tricked into marrying Leah. He was really in love with her little sister, Rachel, which he would marry next. God was aware Leah was unloved, … Continue reading

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Even “the Greats” Made Mistakes

As I journey through Genesis, I read chapters 12-15 this evening. Each time I read I’m searching for one nugget to take away. What’s here in this section that might be applicable to my own life? I read this section … Continue reading

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The Spirit of God in the Wind

Genesis 8-11 begins with the flood and ends with the linage from Noah to Abram (later he’d be called Abraham). Remember when the Spirit of God hovered over the dark, formless and chaotic nothingness in Genesis 1:2? In the New … Continue reading

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Back to the Beginning

Last night my reading was Genesis 4-7. It begins with the lineage from Adam to Noah. Until I read through the Bible using the Bible Recap Podcast a couple of years ago, I literally skipped over all the genealogy in … Continue reading

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God Creates Purpose Out of Chaos

I’ve began rereading the Bible with a focus this year on the Old Testament. Genesis 1-2 is the story of creation I’m sure most are familiar with the story. As I read this, I began wondering what can I take … Continue reading

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