good from evil | Anita Mathias: Dreaming Beneath the Spires https://anitamathias.com Anita Mathias's Blog on Faith and Art Mon, 12 Jan 2015 10:13:06 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://anitamathias.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cropped-Anita_lgr_hi_res_square_512-32x32.jpg good from evil | Anita Mathias: Dreaming Beneath the Spires https://anitamathias.com 32 32 “Surely the Lord is in this place, and I was not aware of it:” How the Best Thing can Spring out of the Worst Thing https://anitamathias.com/2013/08/23/surely-the-lord-is-in-this-place-and-i-was-not-aware-of-it-how-the-best-thing-can-spring-out-of-the-worst-thing/ https://anitamathias.com/2013/08/23/surely-the-lord-is-in-this-place-and-i-was-not-aware-of-it-how-the-best-thing-can-spring-out-of-the-worst-thing/#comments Fri, 23 Aug 2013 09:07:34 +0000 http://anitamathias.com/blog/?p=46938     So Jacob, running from murderous Esau whom he has cruelly and unscrupulously deceived, rests at Bethel. And in his dream, he sees a stairway between heaven and earth, with the angels of God ascending and descending on it. And at the top, stood the Lord, who speaks blessing and encouragement. And Jacob says, […]

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