Bethel

When Jacob awoke, the chill of the morning air was still there, but his fear was gone. He looked at the stone that had been his pillow and realized he hadn’t been alone in the desert.

Eventually, the "God of Bethel" called to him again. The instruction was simple: "Arise, go up to Bethel and dwell there." More Blessings and Back to Bethel bethel

With no tent and no fire, he pulled a smooth stone from the earth to serve as his pillow. It was a cold, unforgiving start to his exile. But that night, the hard place transformed. When Jacob awoke, the chill of the morning

"Surely the Lord is in this place," he whispered, "and I was not aware of it." When Jacob awoke