The Bible Archives - Eucharist as Sacrament (Re-Encountering Eucharist)

What is a sacrament? And how does Eucharist accomplish the goal of being a sacrament? We explore the difference between “sacrament” and “Sacrament” and how this ritual should fit into the theological and ethical life of Christianity.

May 2, 2022

Genesis 32 - Jacob's Doesn't Wrestle. He Transforms.

Who does Jacob wrestle with? Was it like a WWE match? Why does Jacob get touched on the hip and why does he walk with a limp? And what does this all mean for the people of Israel whose name starts as a result of this event? This episode covers folkloric history, theological depictions of the covenant and God, and some psychological analyses of conflict, conversion, and change. Genesis 32 is one of the most relatable chapters of the Bible and one of the most important for the Biblical narrative.

1 hr 2 min