In the News ... "Jacob’s Ladder was staircase to Heaven"

Painting by William Blake

• Revs. Pugh, Stadler say angels watch over the redeemed

By Bob Campbell, Reporter
• Odessa American

ODESSA, TEXAS - The story of Jacob’s Ladder is told in Genesis 28:10-19 to show that God is interested in every person and that he knows what mental state they are in and what they’re doing whether good or bad.

That’s according to the Revs. Terry Pugh and Erik Stadler, who say God found Jacob in the middle of a wilderness and in a dream showed him angels ascending and descending a ladder or staircase between Heaven and Earth to bolster Jacob’s faith ...

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