Genesis Part 2: Abraham, new beginnings, and Kim learns she's not a big fan of Jacob

Old Testament with My Mom

In today’s episode, Kim and her mom, Barb, talk about Abraham. Kim admits while Abraham is one of her favorite Bible people, she’s not the biggest fan of his grandson, Jacob.

Bible Heroes, Villains, and the In-betweens

• Abraham
• Isaac
• Jacob
• Esau
• Joseph and his brothers

Topics

• Obedience and Trust
• Disobedience and taking matters into your own hands
• Sibling Rivalry
• Tricksters & Favorites

Closing Scripture: Hebrews 11:8-12

LINKS

• Bible Project Video on Genesis 1-11: https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/torah-genesis-1/?utm_source=web_social_share&medium=shared_video

• Bible Project Video on Genesis 12-50: https://bibleproject.com/explore/video/torah-genesis-2/?utm_source=web_social_share&medium=shared_video

• Charles Swindoll’s book on Abraham: https://a.co/d/5NBY3jK

• Map and history of the ancient city of UR https://www.worldhistory.org/ur/

• Sodom hit by meteor theory - https://www.forbes.com/sites/fernandezelizabeth/2021/09/23/a-massive-meteor-may-have-destroyed-the-biblical-city-of-sodom/?sh=4a31d88d5826

• Mom’s book! Unlocking the Books of Moses on Amazon: https://a.co/d/5BHlvqr

Coming Up Next on the Podcast… Exodus - The Great Escape!

Want to read the Bible online?

Gateway Bible online: https://www.biblegateway.com/quicksearch/?quicksearch=Genesis&version=NIV

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Here’s the format: Book Chapter : Verses

Example: Genesis 2:1-17 would be the book of Genesis, chapter 2, verses 1 through 17 Example: Genesis 29:30-30:24 would be the book of Genesis, chapter 29, verse 31 through chapter 30, verse 24.