Category: Genesis

Jacob, A Life Full of Struggle As we continue our look at Jacob’s life, we will observe that God is beginning to have more of Jacob’s attention.  Jacob is a singularly important personage to the Jewish people, one of the patriarchs of their faith, but he was also human.  His parents were faithful followers of the One True God, and Jacob was surely brought up in that tradition.  However, he had some tough lessons to learn, thus the drama in his life continues.  We can learn a lot for our own Christian walk from these accounts from Jacob’s journeys.  The…