I am Jacob

I. Jacob's Early Life A. He was born as an answer to prayer - Genesis 25:21 B. Jacob had problems even before he was born - Genesis 25:22-26 C. Jacob traded the invaluable for the valuable - Genesis 25:29-34 D. Jacob deceives his father to receive the family blessing - Genesis 27:1-40 II. Jacob: The Fugitive A. Jacob at Bethel and an encounter with God - Genesis 28:1-22 B. Jacob meets his match in Laban - Genesis 29:1-31:55 III. Jacob: The Broken Man A. An encounter with Esau - Genesis 32:1-21 B. An encounter with God - Genesis 32:22-31 IV. A Challenge