After Jacob had to work for his father-in-law Laban for many years and was repeatedly cheated out of his wages, he decided to flee with his family towards Canaan. But Laban caught up with him, and the two made a covenant. Afterward, Jacob met his brother Esau. How would Esau react after they hadn’t seen each other for so long? Would God fulfill his promise to Jacob and bring him home and bless him?
* Video produced by Evelyn Gerz and Andreas Rätz for the Church of the Eternal God
After the Feast of Trumpets, which heralds the return of Jesus Christ, the Day of Atonement leads us even deeper into God’s plan of salvation for humanity. What did this Holy Day mean in the past, and what role does this important day play for true Christians today?
* Video produced by Evelyn Gerz and Andreas Rätz for the Church of the Eternal God
This video is about the first Fall Holy Day of God—the LORD. After focusing on Passover, the Days of Unleavened Bread, and Pentecost in the Spring, we now turn our attention to the first Feast of the Fall: the Feast of Trumpets.
This divinely appointed Feast day has profound significance for us today. But what is it all about? Why does God command His people to observe this day as a holy assembly—a day of blowing trumpets?
* Video produced by Evelyn Gerz and Andreas Rätz for the Church of the Eternal God
After Jacob obtained the birthright blessing through deception and was forced to flee from his brother Esau, his journey led him to Haran, to his uncle Laban. There, he worked for his future wife, Rachel, for seven years. However, Jacob also repeatedly experienced what it was like to be deceived, as his uncle Laban had also repeatedly betrayed him. Nevertheless, God was by Jacob’s side and blessed him, as he had promised.
* Video produced by Evelyn Gerz and Andreas Rätz for the Church of the Eternal God
How did the story continue after Esau sold his birthright? Several years passed, and this time, Jacob outwitted his brother, deceived his father, and thus obtained the birthright blessing by deception. What consequences did this have for Jacob, and how did Esau react to the trick?
* Video produced by Evelyn Gerz and Andreas Rätz for the Church of the Eternal God
Abraham dies and is buried next to Sarah. Isaac and Rebekah have twins named Esau and Jacob and their rivalry begins in the womb. Esau later sells his birthright for a pot of lentils. Due to a famine, Isaac moves to Gerar and repeats his father’s mistake by claiming Rebekah as his sister. After admitting his sin, God blesses him, and tensions arise with the Philistines. In the end, Isaac makes peace with Abimelech.
* Video produced by Evelyn Gerz and Andreas Rätz for the Church of the Eternal God
In this video, we continue with the story of Abraham. He is already old and worried about his son Isaac. Abraham wants a wife for his son from his own family, not from the Canaanite people. So he sends his servant to find a suitable wife. But how is the servant supposed to know who is right for Isaac, and will the search be successful?
* Video produced by Evelyn Gerz and Andreas Rätz for the Church of the Eternal God www.aufpostenstehen.de www.eternalgod.org
The cities of Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed by God, but what happened to Abraham afterward? God kept his promise, and in her old age, Sarah had a son whom she named Isaac. However, God tested Abraham to see if he loved Him or his son Isaac more. What kind of test was this, and how did Abraham react?
* Video produced by Evelyn Gerz and Andreas Rätz for the Church of the Eternal God
This video is about the annual Pentecost festival. What was its significance in the Old Testament? Has its meaning changed over time, and is it still a binding Sabbath for true Christians today?
* Video produced by Evelyn Gerz and Andreas Rätz for the Church of the Eternal God
The story of Sodom and Gomorrah tells of two cities destroyed by God because of their great sinfulness. Lot and his family are saved, but his wife becomes a pillar of salt because she looked back.
* Video produced by Evelyn Gerz and Andreas Rätz for the Church of the Eternal God
