About this episode

The episode discusses the themes of working and waiting in life through the lens of Jacob's story in Genesis.

Working and waiting are areas of life in which we can find ourselves, like Jacob, wrestling with God.

Topics covered

• wrestling with God
• working
• waiting
• faith
• spiritual growth

Keywords

• Jacob
• working
• waiting
• faith
• spirituality
• Genesis
• God

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Wrestling with God: Working & Waiting

Places: Genesis 29:1-30

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