Leah and Rachel are sisters, daughters of Laban, who were both married to Jacob. Their story can be found in its entirety in Genesis 29-35. Jacob meets Rachel, falls in love with her, and wants to marry her. Laban agrees but secretly swaps Leah as the bride, which Jacob discovers only after the wedding. Laban... Continue Reading →
Apart from me you will bear no Fruit
In Genesis 24, we are introduced to Rebekah, the woman whom we come to know as the one chosen to be the wife of Abraham's son, Isaac. When we first come across Rebekah, she comes through as a strong young woman who is hospitable with an attitude and heart willing to serve. Trusting in God's... Continue Reading →