Jacob moves on with his family to Bethel, and on the way loses his beloved Rachel. Listen as Dr. Saleska provides the background in this “Christ in Every Word” podcast.
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Episode 55 – Genesis 33-34 with Dr. Saleska
After 20 years Jacob and Esau encounter each other again. Will it be hatred and conflict as it was before? Join Dr. John Saleska as he takes us through this dramatic event in the live of both these men.
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Episode 54 – Genesis 32 with Dr. Saleska
Join Dr. John Saleska and Dr. John Oberdeck as they discuss Jacob’s all night wrestling match with the “angel.”
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Episode 53 – Genesis 30-31 with Dr. Saleska
Join Drs. Saleska and Oberdeck as they discuss Jacob’s next move in his ongoing family situation. He’s worked for his father-in-law for a long time, and now the Lord asks him to return to his homeland. How can he leave Laban?
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Episode 52 – Genesis 29 with Dr. Saleska
Dr. Saleska takes us through the tumultuous household of Jacob as he attends to the sisters, Leah and Rachel, whom he has married, and their two servants, all who provide him with twelve sons and one daughter.
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Episode 51 – Genesis 27-28 with Dr. Saleska
Join Dr. Saleska and Dr. Oberdeck as they discuss the importance of Jacob’s strange dream at Bethel in Genesis 28.
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Episode 50 – Genesis 26 with Dr. Saleska
Dr. Saleska guides us through the intricacies of sibling rivalry made all the more problematic by parental favoritism. This is the family of Isaac and Rebekah.
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Episode 49 – Genesis 25 with Dr. Saleska
Dr. Saleska takes us through the family life of Isaac’s household.
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Episode 48 – Genesis 24 with Dr. Saleska
Dr. Saleska explains in detail Abraham’s comission given to Eliezar to find a wife for his son Isaac. This is not your ordinary romance story, at least not in the way we ordinarily think of romance today. Yet this is a love story!
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Episode 47 – Genesis 22-23 with Dr. Saleska
Dr. John Saleska brings us down from Mt. Moriah with Abraham and Isaac following Abraham’s test; a test which he passed by faith.
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Episode 46 – The Conclusion of Early African Christianity
Dr. Joel Elowsky concludes the six part series on Early African Christianity with a summary of its influence in its own day, and its influence today.
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Episode 45 – The Early Church: Father Augustine
Join Dr. Joel Elowsky and Dr. John Oberdeck as they review the life and times of St. Augustine, the early African theologian known for this famous “Confessions.”
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Episode 44 – The Early Church: Father Tertullian
Join Dr. Joel Elowsky and Dr. John Oberdeck as they discuss the influence of early African church father Tertullian, not only in his own day, but for us today as well.
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Episode 43 – Early African Christianity: Origen of Alexandria
Dr. Joel Elowsky of Concordia University Wisconsin and the Center for Early African Christianity describes the life and influence of Origen of Alexandria.
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Episode 42 – Early African Christianity: Cyprian of Carthage
Dr. Joel Elowsky provides background on Mark’s African connection, and shares the life story of Cyprian of Carthage, Confessor and Martyr. Learn why the subject of martyrdom is particularly powerful for African Christians today.
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