Mwanzo 26:22

Many believers focus on only one aspect of spiritual life, usually success, devotional practice, or church involvement, but Scripture shows a balanced life includes all three. In Genesis 26:25, Isaac built an altar, pitched his tent, and dug a well, forming a pattern for healthy faith. The tent represents daily life and responsibilities, the altar represents a relationship with God, and the well represents connection to other believers. When all three are healthy, faith becomes strong, stable, and fruitful. Over the next three days, you will strengthen daily life, deepen your relationship with God, and grow in Christian community.

She was at the end of her rope. Feeling empty from her guilt and shame, she found herself incredibly lonely and in despair. How do we find hope when we’re living in despair? The answer is found in the story of “The Woman at the Well” in John chapter 4, in what we call a "Perspectives Study".

In a broken world, tough times are inevitable: the winds and waves will rock your boat. So if you’ve suffered – or you’re suffering now – join Dalene Reyburn for this four-day reading plan. God hasn’t left you to steer your ship alone through treacherous waters. His Word gives you a way forward, and hope.

For millennia, God’s people have been carrying out a weekly Bible study plan. Every year, they read through the Torah from Genesis to Deuteronomy. In synagogue each week, they read and study a Bible passage—the weekly parshah. This week’s parshah is called “Toldot,” which is Hebrew for “generations,” and covers Genesis 25:19-28:9.