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Genesis 32

Posted on October 22, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

— The Night I Wrestled with God Jacob went on his way. Behind him, the stones of the past.Ahead of him, the road home. And on the way,the angels of Godmet him. * “This is God’s camp,”he said,and named the … Continue reading →

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Genesis 31

Posted on October 21, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

— A Heap of Witness Twenty yearsin another man’s house,under Laban’s watchful eyes,through heat by dayand frost by night. His wages changedlike the moon,ten times.His life was weighedon another man’s scale. But the Friendhad not forgotten him. * Jacob heard … Continue reading →

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Genesis 30

Posted on October 20, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

— A Marketplace of Longing Rachel looked at Leahthe way a dry cuplooks at a full one. Her heart became a barren field.Jealousy grew therelike thorns. “Give me children,or I will die.” Jacob turned away, angry:“Am I in the place … Continue reading →

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Genesis 29

Posted on October 19, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

— The Lord Saw Leah Noon. The world gone white with light. In the field,a well,and on its mouth a stone,and under the stone,in the dark,water,holding a small round skylike a secretheld in the chest. The heart is a well. … Continue reading →

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Genesis 27

Posted on October 17, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

— The Blessing in the Darkness Isaac had grown old.His eyes were dim. The tent was full of evening.Outside,the wind moved over the dry hills of Beersheba,the tamarisk his father plantedbreathed and sighed,and the stars came out one by oneover … Continue reading →

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Genesis 26

Posted on October 16, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

— Making Room for Another Well There was a famine in the land. Not the first famine. Another famine. The earth had become thirsty again, and Isaac looked toward Gerar, wondering where his family could survive. Then God appeared to … Continue reading →

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Genesis 25

Posted on October 15, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

— Two Nations in One Womb Abraham lived onafter Sarah’s death.He took another wife, Keturah,and more sons were born.More names entered the earth.More branches grewfrom the old tree of promise,reaching easttoward the rising sun. He gave gifts to his sonsand … Continue reading →

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Proverbs 20

Posted on October 14, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

— The Human Spirit Is the Lamp of the Lord [Poem as Reading the Bible] Once more the storm is howling.The first hard wind of autumn came up after supper,stripping the last leaves from the oaks,bending the crape myrtle to … Continue reading →

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Genesis 24

Posted on October 13, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

— At the Well of the Future Abraham was old,his years like rings inside a tree,each one holding a season:a wandering, a promise,a wound, a blessing.Sarah slept in the cave at Machpelah.Isaac, the child of laughter,the son who came down … Continue reading →

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Genesis 23

Posted on October 12, 2026 by TaeHun Yoon 윤 태헌 尹 太憲

— The Field of Tears Sarah lived one hundred twenty-seven years,and died at Hebron, in the land of Canaan.Abraham went into mourn for Sarah and to weep for her. The tent had gone quiet.The voice that once laughedat an impossible … Continue reading →

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