Author: Josephine Yu

SCRIPTURE:  GENESIS 34 IMPORTANT VERSE: “You can settle among us; the land is open to you.  Live in it, trade in it, and acquire property in it.” (Genesis 34:10) DINAH AND THE SHECHEMITES (vs. 1-31) Now Dinah, the daughter Leah had borne to Jacob, went out to visit the women of the land.  When Shechem,… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 12/19/25 (Friday)

SCRIPTURE:  GENESIS 33 IMPORTANT VERSE: “But Esau ran to meet Jacob and embraced him; he threw his arms around his neck and kissed him.  And they wept.” (Genesis 33:4) JACOB MEETS ESAU (vs. 1-20) Jacob looked up and there was Esau, coming with his four hundred men; so he divided the children among Leah, Rachel… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 12/18/25 (Thursday)

SCRIPTURE:  GENESIS 32 IMPORTANT VERSE: “Your name will no longer be Jacob, but Israel, because you have struggled with God and with men and have overcome.” (Genesis 32:28) JACOB PREPARES TO MEET ESAU  (vs. 1-21) Jacob also went on his way, and the angels of God met him. When Jacob saw them, he said, “This… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture 12/17/25 (Wednesday)

SCRIPTURE:  GENESIS 31 IMPORTANT VERSE: “Go back to the land of your fathers and to your relatives and I will be with you.” (Genesis 31:3) JACOB FLEES FROM LABAN (vs. 1-21) Jacob heard that Laban’s sons were saying, “Jacob has taken everything our father owned and has gained all this wealth from what belonged to… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 12/16/25 (Tuesday)

SCRIPTURE:  GENESIS 30 IMPORTANT VERSE: “Then God remembered Rachel; he listened to her and opened her womb.  She became pregnant and gave birth to a son and said, ‘God has taken away my disgrace.’  She named him Joseph, and said, ‘May the Lord add to me another son.” (Genesis 30:22-24) When Rachel saw that she… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 12/15/25 (Monday)

SCRIPTURE:  GENESIS 29 IMPORTANT VERSE: “So Jacob served seven years to get Rachel, but they seemed like only a few days to him because of his love for her.” (Genesis 29:20) JACOB ARRIVES IN PADDAN ARAM (vs. 1-14) Then Jacob continued on his journey and came to the land of the eastern peoples.  There he… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 12/14/25 (Sunday)

SCRIPTURE:  GENESIS 28 IMPORTANT VERSE: “I am with you and will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to his land.,  I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.” (Genesis 28:15) So Isaac called for Jacob and blessed him and commanded him: “Do not… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 12/13/25 (Saturday)

SCRIPTURE:  GENESIS 27 IMPORTANT VERSE: “May God give you of heaven’s dew and of earth’s richness – an abundance of grain and new wine.” (Genesis 27:28) JACOB GETS ISAAC’S BLESSING (vs. 1-46) When Isaac was old and his eyes were so weak that he could no longer see, he called for Esau, his older son… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 12/12/25 (Friday)

SCRIPTURE:  GENESIS 26 IMPORTANT VERSE: “I am the God of your father Abraham.  Do not be afraid, for I am with you; I will bless you and will increase the number of your descendants for the sake of my servant Abraham.” (Genesis 26:24) ISAAC AND ABIMELECH (vs. 1-34) Now there was a famine in the… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 12/11/25 (Thursday)

SCRIPTURE:  GENESIS 25 IMPORTANT VERSE: “The Lord said to her, ‘Two nations are in your womb, and two peoples from within you will be separated; one people will be stronger than the other, and the older will serve the younger.’” (Genesis 25:23) THE DEATH OF ABRAHAM (vs. 1-11) Abraham took another wife, whose name was… Continue reading Our Daily Scripture – 12/10/25 (Wednesday)