Levi: The Scattered Son Who Became a Priestly Tribe. The story of Levi is one of violent beginnings transformed into a sacred calling. Though he first appears as a man marked by wrath and bloodshed, God’s redemptive plan reshaped his descendants into the priestly tribe of Israel. Levi’s legacy reminds us that God can turn even the most broken past into a vessel for holiness and service.

Dinah: The Daughter of Jacob and the Tragedy at Shechem. Dinah, the only named daughter of Jacob and Leah, is central to one of the most troubling episodes in Genesis. Her story in Genesis 34 reveals the vulnerability of women in the ancient world, the dangers of compromise with surrounding nations, and the fiery zeal of her brothers Simeon and Levi.