Thursday 10-Jan-2019 Genesis 32-34; Psalm 5; Matt 9 Genesis 32: What was Jacob ‘greatly afraid’? What was his first reaction?  What resulted from the wrestling match that Jacob had? Genesis 33: How did Esau receive Jacob? Where did Jacob settle? (erect his tents). Consider Genesis 31:13. Genesis 34: Who were Simeon and Levi (sons of which wife)?  Why and when did they…

Wednesday, January 9, 2019 Gen 28-31; Prov 4; Matt 8 Matthew 8: What do the man with leprosy and the centurion have in common? In verse 28, how was Jesus ultimately received? Genesis 28: Who was Jacob sent to marry? Who did Esau marry and why? Genesis 29: What did Rachel do (what was she responsible for)?  Take some time today and…

Tuesday, January 8, 2019 Genesis 26-27; Psalm 4; Matthew 7 Genesis 26: What did Isaac tell Abimelech about Rebekah? Where did Isaac and Rebekah finally settle?  Who did Esau marry? Genesis 27: Why did Esau want to kill Jacob? Matthew 7: What comes before receiving from God?  What do verses 21-23 communicate about our salvation? Are you astonished (v. 28) when you…

Monday 7-Jan-19 Genesis 23-25; Proverbs 3; Matthew 6 Genesis 23: How old was Sarah when she died, where did Sarah die, and where was she buried? Genesis 24: Why did Abraham’s servant go to find a wife for Isaac and why? What facilitated this process? Two ‘bonus’ questions: Who was Abraham’s servant? How much water do you think Rebekah drew from the…

God as Healer Today there is no assigned reading. This is a day to catch up, journal, rest and reflect.

Genesis 19-22; Psalm 3; Matthew 5 Genesis 19: How many angels went to Sodom? What did Lot do to protect them? What happened to Lot’s wife and his daughters? Genesis 20: How did Abraham justify his telling Abimelech that Sarah was his sister? Genesis 21: Why did Sarah want to get rid of Hagar and Ishmael?  Genesis 22: How and why was…

Genesis 15-18; Proverbs 2; Matthew 4 Genesis 15: What was the concern that Abram expressed to the Lord?  What ‘object lesson’ did the Lord use with Abram in verse 5. Genesis 16: What did Sarah do to take control of the situation? What did Hagar call God? Genesis 17: What covenant does God re-visit with Abram? Why did he change his name…

Thursday January 3, 2018  Gen 10-14; Ps 2; Matt 3 Genesis 11: Why was the tower of Babel built? Genesis 12: what was Abram’s ultimate purpose? How many alters to God did he erect? How old was Abraham when he set out canaan and how many were in his entourage? Genesis 13 where did Abram go after leaving Egypt? Why did Abraham…

Genesis 5: Who was Methusaleh and how old was he? Genesis 6: What was wrong with mankind during Noah’s time? Genesis 7:  How many animals of each species entered the ark? Genesis 8:  How long did Noah and family remain on the ark? (This is a complicated one – you might want to wait for the answer!) What was Noah’s first act…