“Hey, I just met you… and this is crazy… but here’s some water… so have some… maybe?” I know, they just aren’t as good without Moth & Ethan. But they’ll be back next week. Promise.
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You can’t have a Stairway to Heaven strip without a Led Zeppelin reference. This one’s for all you metal-heads out there.
Good to see Newt still up to his old tricks. There is certainly no rest for the weary salesman… salamander… salesamander… whatever. And I know that people back then were accustomed to sleeping on the ground, but seriously? Jacob couldn’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Apparently Esau’s two Hittite wives were a “source of grief to Isaac and Rebekah”, according to Genesis 26:35, 27:46, and 28:8. Somehow, he didn’t figure this out until Isaac sent Jacob away to find a wife from their extended family.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Following up last week’s strip with one that occurs almost simultaneously and includes Moth. If you haven’t read the story already, here is the crux: A blind and elderly Isaac tells Esau to bring home some wild game so they[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you’re wondering where the title characters are this week, tune in next Monday to find out. In the meantime, read Genesis 27 to make sense of this silent cartoon.
In Genesis 26, Isaac experiences some trouble around the Valley of Gerar. Not only do the jealous inhabitants of that area quarrel over water, they even go so far as to fill in the wells that Abraham had dug during[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This short story at the end of Genesis 25 has always stuck with me. Up until this point, we had not heard much about birthrights, and it seems no one in this account comes out smelling like roses. The parents[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
So while Esau was running around hunting animals for dad, his brother Jacob was honing his culinary skills in the kitchen with mom. Apparently he made a pretty mean red stew. And that’s an oil lamp lighting up over Jacob’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…












