Jacob Wrestles God (?)

Faith Adjacent

The Popcast Media Group

Education, Society & Culture

4.8 • 5.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2019

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Let’s get ready to rumble! In this episode we cover the epic wrestling match with 97-year-old Jacob in one corner and the almighty...God (?)... in the other. Will Jacob’s peace offering to his brother Esau be enough to right past wrongs or will this wrestling match be the unexpected fresh start he needs? MENTIONS Genesis 32 The Bible Binge Casting Page Ric Flair Boyz II Men Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller Kid Rock - “Picture” ft. Sheryl Crow Please help us serve YOU better by taking our Listener Survey at thebiblebinge.com/survey GENTLE REBUKE Our resident Bible scholar Erin Moon offers a gentle rebuke at the end of every episode. Erin is a Bible study editor and COO of The Popcast Media Group from Birmingham. Find her on Instagram. BIBLE BINGE SEMINARY Our Patreon supporters can get full access to this week’s Bible Binge Deep Dive. Become a partner. SHOW SPONSORS Harvest House: Mary Magdalene Never Wore Blue Eye Shadow by Amanda Hope Haley is a rich and entertaining review of some of the most well-loved misconceptions about the Bible. Order your copy of Mary Magdalene Never Wore Blue Eye Shadow wherever books are sold. Minno: Minno is an ad-free streaming video app designed just for kids with THIRTY episodes of classic VeggieTales plus thousands of other shows that teach kids about Jesus. All you have to do is visit gominno.com and use coupon code BIBLEBINGE to begin your 7-day free trial and start streaming anytime, anywhere on your phone, tablet, TV or computer! Milk and Honey Nutrition: Follow Mary Ellen, owner of Milk and Honey Nutrition, on Instagram @milknhoneynutrition for fun, healthy recipes, free advice, education, and lots of body positivity. THE POPCAST Check out our other podcast: The Popcast with Knox and Jamie. It's a weekly show about pop culture where we educate on the things that entertain, but don't matter. Here is our suggested Popcast starter playlist. Follow The Bible Binge on Socials: Instagram| Twitter| Facebook See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to this very special episode of The Bible Venge.
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0:16.8	Joining me is always someone who's always getting her hip socket to violent disoccurring
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