Genesis 27:3

Jacob wanted the blessing that belonged to his brother, Esau. So Jacob came up with a crafty scheme, and he prepared a meal in order to steal his brother's blessing away. What can the story of this sinful patriarch possibly teach us about the perfect Lord Jesus? Find out in this lesson!

When God’s people fall and need a helping hand, our Saviour is quick to respond and set them on their feet again. A word of encouragement, a moments time, and a heart of love and compassion are the key ingredients for a healing balm. We are called to be faithful, not judgemental. Let us be merciful, for we too have received mercy.

How can the fruit of the Spirit win the battle against the sins of my flesh? This three-day reading plan shows the battles of SELF-CONTROL versus temptations, lying, and laziness. Kristi Krauss uses the fruit of the Spirit found in Galatians 5 as a guide to spur us into action and become champions of SELF-CONTROL in our daily lives.

Throughout his life in the book of Genesis, we see Jacob fighting. Fighting for status. Fighting for blessings. Fighting in relationships. What can followers of Jesus learn today from someone whose life was a constant struggle?