The popular culture's influence through media such as fairy tales, comic books, and movies has impacted how we understand stories from God's word. For many, as we read popular Old Testament stories like Jacob and Esau we automatically look for a hero and a villain. We look for actions to imitate from the "good guy" and actions to avoid from the "bad guy." Vanessa explores how this approach to biblical stories is misguided and gives context and insight to the complicated and messy, yet redemptive relationship between Jacob and Esau.
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