About this episode
Dysfunctional family dynamics? You're not alone! Levi and Jennie Lusko explore the beauty of God's grace through the messy, complicated, and broken stories in Jesus's family tree. From Tamar to Rahab and Bathsheba, this episode dives into hope, redemption, and how God can use even the wildest of family histories to
bring glory. Perfect as we prepare for Advent and a season of waiting! Connect with us on social! Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Give a Year-End Offering: https://levilusko.com/donate-ye Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 02:15 - Jesus’s Genealogy: Hope for Dysfunction 05:42 - Why Tamar’s Story Matters 12:16 - Rahab: From Prostitute to Progenitor 18:55 - Ruth and the Law of Redemption 26:12 - What Jesus’s Family Tree Says About Grace
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