Author: Robert Jones

Meeting God on the Run: Reflections from Genesis 28 for Fearful People

When you were a young man you had a bright future, according to your parents—even a divinely blessed destiny. One day, in self-pursuit of that destiny, you rip off your older brother, cunningly stealing away his special birthright. On another day, with the help of your mother, you deceive your godly old father and steal your brother’s firstborn rights. Your brother learns of your treachery. Enraged, he determines to kill you. Your parents initially harbor you, then urge you to flee, to take a journey on foot to a faraway relative to find refuge. With no other options, you embark on the trip. Continue Reading →

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