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	Podcast:		Max Lucado Daily Devotional
	Episode:		Run or Wrestle
	Category:		Religion & Spirituality
	Duration:		00:00:00
	Publish Date:		2022-06-17 05:15:21
	Description:		Listen to Today's Devotion Jacob had gained a seamy reputation for getting what he wanted by hook or crook—or both. But when Jacob reached a river called Jabbok, his own cunning caught up with him. The word Jabbok in Hebrew means “wrestle,” and wrestle is what Jacob did. He wrestled with his past: all the white lies, all the scheming, all the scandalizing. But more than anything, he wrestled with God. He met God face-to-face, sick of his past and in desperate need of a fresh start. God gave him a new name and a new promise. I imagine that most of us have spent some time on the riverbanks as well. When our sins catch up with us we can do one of two things: run or wrestle. Jacob’s example is worthy of imitation, and the result could be refreshing. We know it was for Jacob. Read more They Walked with God For more inspirational messages please visit Max Lucado.
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