BIBLE LESSON OVERVIEW
May 3, 2026
God Chooses Jacob over Esau
Genesis 25:21–26; 27:1–29
- God blessed Jacob instead of Esau
- Jacob was a liar, and Esau rejected his parents
- God was gracious to Jacob
May 10, 2026
Jacob Wrestles with God
Genesis 32:1-36:43
- Jacob was afraid to meet his brother Esau
- Jacob prayed to God for help
- Jacob wrestled with God, seeing his need for God’s blessing then God changed Jacob’s name to Israel
May 17, 2026
God Preserves Joseph
Genesis 37:1-36
- Jacob loved Joseph more than his brothers
- Joseph had a dream that he would rule over his brother but Joseph’s brothers were jealous and angry and sold him as a slave
- God’s plan is always good
May 24, 2026
God Delivers Joseph
Genesis 39:1-50:26
- God was with Joseph in Egypt and helped Joseph understand special dreams
- Pharaoh made Joseph a ruler in Egypt then Joseph’s brothers came to Egypt to buy food
- Joseph forgave his brothers
Summer Lesson Series
Miracles of Jesus