'Tis the Season of Gift Giving: Understanding Genesis 32-33
In this episode, relationship coach Shirah Chante discusses the importance of continual meditation on God's word. She explores the Torah portion from Genesis 32:4 to 36:43, focusing on Jacob's return to Canaan and his preparation to reunite with his brother Esau. Shirah emphasizes meditative prayer, recounts Jacob's strategic gift-giving to appease Esau, and reflects on the power of God's blessings. As the holiday season approaches, she ties in the act of giving with biblical lessons, cautioning against accepting bribes. The episode concludes with a prayer for prosperity and wise gift reception. Support the show below!
00:00 Introduction and Greetings
00:33 Torah Portion Afterthoughts
00:59 Meditating on God's Word
02:21 Jacob's Journey and Wealth
04:59 Jacob's Prayer to God
08:38 The Season of Gift Giving
16:51 Jacob and Esau Reunite
19:34 Proverbs on Gift Giving
21:10 Closing Blessings and Support
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