Day 25 – Genesis 38-40
Talking Points In chapter 38, the story of Joseph is interrupted with the account of Judah and his sons and heirs. The story is filled with acts of disobedience and…
Day 24 – Genesis 35-37
Talking Points Jacob moves to Bethel, the place where he originally encountered God. He calls for the people to put away their false worship. Again, God blesses Jacob and reconfirms…
Day 23 – Genesis 32-34
Talking Points As Jacob returns home, he is fearful of meeting his brother, Esau. He prays, asking God to deliver him from his brother’s anger. He devises a plan to…
Day 22 – Genesis 30-31
Talking Points Jacob has 12 sons, but his home is full of strife, jealousy, and competition, as they live in bigamous relationships and distrust of God and His plan. Yet,…
Day 21 – Genesis 27-29
Talking Points Jacob, following Rebekah's leading, carries out a great deception of his father. As a result, he steals Esau's blessing. Esau vows to kill Jacob as soon as Isaac…
Day 20 – Genesis 25-26
Talking Points Abraham remarries and has other children, yet the inheritance is given to Isaac.Isaac has two sons, Esau and Jacob. Jacob trades Esau out of his birthright and steals…
Day 19 – Genesis 22-24
Talking Points Chapter 22 is a loaded chapter! God calls to and "tests" Abraham. He gives him exact instructions for the sacrifice of his beloved son, Isaac. In an act…
Day 18 – Genesis 19-21
Talking Points Sodom is consumed in sexual lust and perversion. It overtakes the entire culture, "both young and old" (19:4). God promises a sure judgment of the city and warns…
Day 17 – Genesis 16-18
Talking Points God had promised Abram and Sarai an heir. Without seeking the counsel of the Lord, and without trusting in His faithfulness to fulfill His promises, Sarai went out…
Day 16 – Genesis 12-15
Talking Points God calls Abram and tells him to leave the land of his father. God promises that He would give him a land, that he would become a great…