Jacob received the name Israel and called the place Peniel after encountering God.
Jacob was about to meet Esau. He passes his family across the stream and spends the night alone before the struggle.
Read the scene with the reunion in Genesis 33. Jacob leaves with a blessing and a limp, then approaches his brother.
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Vince Baker came to Christ on July 9 at age 17. For his July 26 birthday, his grandmother gave him Albert Hibbert’s Smith Wigglesworth: The Secret of His Power.
Vince recalls that God spoke to him as he read about Wigglesworth’s life and ministry. The book shaped his own walk with God and the way he teaches about faith, prayer, and yielding to the Holy Spirit.
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“All things are possible if you will believe.”
“Faith will produce miracles, but miracles will never produce faith; only the Word of God produces faith in us.”
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Jacob received the name Israel and called the place Peniel after encountering God.
Tell God plainly what you fear and ask for courage to take a truthful next step.
