Highlight The psalmist here is speaking to the consistent struggle between Joseph and Judah. The tribe of Ephraim is Joseph’s second son. In Genesis 48, Jacob claims Manasseh and Ephraim as his own so...  Read More

Highlight If you followed along last week, this chapter is not new. Except today we are going to look at Judah’s part, not Tamar's. As we have looked at Judah this week, we see that as the fourth son ...  Read More

Highlight It was customary in the Old Testament days to pronounce prophetic blessings to your sons in your last days. That is what we see Jacob doing here for all twelve of his sons. Some of them are ...  Read More

Highlight A lot has taken place between Genesis 35 and 44. Joseph has experienced a wild ride of bad and good fortune. Most of what we know between these two chapters occurred to Joseph. We have a sma...  Read More

Highlight In Genesis 35 we begin to meet Jacob’s sons. The author only places Leah’s sons in birth order, which is important because it shows Jacob’s natural successors. This is key to remember as the...  Read More

Christmas is truly one of our favorite seasons around here. Not only do we enjoy the time with family and friends, hot chocolate, and opening presents that all occur during this season. Most of all, w...  Read More