Entering into Christmas the focus is rightly on the birth of our Savior, but in our hurry to get to that event or even the story of the birth of Jesus we skip over some significant scripture. It might not be very interesting to read on the surface, but the genealogy recorded in Matthew chapter 1 holds some pretty unexpected names. Where Matthew notes that so and so was the son of so and so "by _______" we must pay attention. There are some very significant stories packed into those two words. This season we unpack the stories of these 5 women that are included in the family tree of Jesus starting off with a doozie! What's the deal with Tamar?
