More Than A Song - Discovering The Truth Of Scripture Hidden In Today's Popular Christian Music

Send us a textEveryone has a story. Part of the beauty of God's Word is when we can identify with the people God chose to weave into His BIG story of redemption. Tenth Avenue North's song "Control (Somehow You Want Me)" leads us to explore Jacob in the book of Genesis. There is a distinct time and place where Jacob gives control to God. Let's consider this place of surrender together. On this episode I discuss: Taking a B.I.T.E. out of Scripture - this week's Bible Interaction Tool Exercises include: Study a character Remember the characters in the Bible were real Read-and-keep-on-reading Context Make a list Meeting Jacob for the first time - Genesis 25:23-28 When Jacob declares God as his own - Genesis 28:20-22 What Jacob left behind when he went on the run The desperate place Jacob is in when God chooses to reveal Himself in a personal way Living a life of surrender after the first time you surrender Listing some of Jacob's obsessions and intention - compare them to