How firm a foundation,

ye saints of the Lord is laid for your faith in his excellent word.

The chickens are coming home to roost.

That's how our teacher, Dr. J. Vron Vernon McGee, describes what's happening to Jacob in Genesis

chapters 29 to 31.

Welcome to Through the Bible.

I'm Steve Schwartz, your host, and I'm so glad that you're with us for another great study

in God's Word.

As you settle in on the Bible bus and open your copy of God's Word, let me share a couple of encouraging notes from fellow travelers just like you.

First, we hear from Eliza in Chicago.

I praise God for this ministry and how it's helped me to grow in my relationship with God through his son, Jesus Christ, my Lord and Savior, and his beautiful, priceless gift of salvation.

Thank you, God, for giving Dr. McGee and the vision and gift to preserve his teaching of the word for us to glean from and grow.

I am honored to offer my continuous support for the ministry and would greatly appreciate

receiving the Bible bus passes to share this ministry with others.

May God continue to bless all you who are called to serve in this wonderful work.

Well, Eliza, thanks so much for those encouraging words,

and we're grateful to have you with us as a faithful member of the team that supports this ministry and then flings the seed to others around the world.

Your passes should arrive soon,

by the way. And then here's another one from a listener who shares this. Hi, Steve, Greg, and the rest

of the TTB family. I praise God for your faithfulness in continuing to carry on the calling of

Dr. McGee to reach the whole world with the whole word. 31 years ago, I was introduced to you on radio.

From then on, I was on and off the bus,

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