Clutching What We Fear to Lose

Genesis 42 Jacob clings to Benjamin. He refuses to send him to Egypt. He cannot risk losing him. “His brother is dead, and he is the only one left” (Gen. 42:38). Benjamin isn’t simply another son — he is Rachel’s son. The last living reminder of Jacob’s deepest love and deepest loss. But here’s the … Continue reading Clutching What We Fear to Lose