Homeward Bound

With two wives, two concubines, and four sets of children Jacob had all the troubles he needed. But added to this is the fact that he also had some very serious father-in-law troubles. All his wealth could not give Jacob joy and peace, though he craved them constantly. He was not a happy man in Haran in spite of all his material prosperity. Had he only dared to do so, he would have returned to his father in the land of Canaan without hesitation. In His mercy God gave him the courage to set out...