Genesis 28-50: Your Name Will Be Israel (Shaped by Scripture)

Genesis, as the first book of the Bible, is the foundational book for the entire biblical canon. In Genesis we find the themes of creation, relationship, covenant, hope, and redemption that will come to characterize God's grand story throughout the rest of the Bible, all the way to Revelation. The end of Genesis focuses largely on the family of Jacob as they work out what it means to be God's covenant people in the world around them. Journey through seven weeks of study that will cover Jacob's encounters with God and his son Joseph's journey from slavery to the center of power.Shaped by ScriptureA faithful reading of God's Word leads to a faithful response from God's people. The Shaped by Scripture series teaches a simple, engaging method of studying the Bible that will lead to honest interpretation and a changed relationship with God.