Genesis 32: Wrestling With God

Esau is coming with 400 men, Jacob is sure payback is finally here, and the best he can do is split the family, send a trail of extravagant gifts, and pray like someone who has run out of options. Genesis 32 is not a tidy faith story. It is fear, strategy, and a brutally honest cry for help, all in the same night. We trace the tension step by step and sit with Jacob’s prayer, where he admits he is not worthy and still asks God to keep His promise. Then everything gets stranger. Jacob ends up...