Wednesday, July 18, 2007

White lies?

Jacob’s sons deceive the town of Hamor and Shechem as an avenue for justice. Are there times when deceit is appropriate and God-sanctioned? If so, what is the distinction?

Wednesday, July 11, 2007

Making lemonade

Although Laban was far from being a fair and just landlord, Jacob still had to put in twenty years of labor in order to build the family that God was blessing Him with. Are there times when you’ve had to work through a tough situation in order to answer God’s call?