![]() ![]() ![]() He is the one Momma likes best.Īs they grow older Jacob becomes quite the trickster. The second born is Jacob who is smooth skinned, likes to stay indoors and cook. The first born is Esau, who is ruddy, hairy and likes to hunt. The story thus far: God made a promise to Abraham that his family will be the means through which God will bless all the families of the world. Today we are going to explore what I consider to be the most important scripture for anyone of the Jewish or Christian faith to know about.įor me, it is a summation of what faith means, what it looks like, what it feels like, and what I, as a UCC pastor, strive to teach: that faith is something we wrestle with and that in faith there are no easy answers.īUT, faith will leave us forever changed and forever blessed, even if we are left with a slight limp. Every Sunday we start service the same way, but I wonder if perhaps we should be saying “No matter who you are, or where you are on life’s journey OR how much you wrestle with God, you are welcome here!”
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