Jacob’s Superpower

Jacob’s Superpower

Sunday, July 23, 2023
| Genesis 28:10-19a

Jacob could sense the presence of God. What’s your superpower?

You’ve heard of Truth, Justice and the American Way: That’s the catchphrase of Superman.

But how about truth, justice and a bridge between earth and space? Those are the qualities of Captain Marvel.

According to Brie Larson, who plays this superhero, “She’s a believer in truth and justice and she is a bridge between two worlds, between earth and space. She’s fighting between the flaws that are within her and all this good that she wants to try.”

If you are a fan of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, you know her story. Carol Danvers was an Air Force pilot whose DNA was fused with that of an alien. The result was superhuman strength and the ability to fly. She became Captain Marvel: A bridge between earth and space.

She can also “shoot things out of her hands,” said Larson. “And she’s really funny!”

After seeing the first “Captain Marvel” film, one fan said, “TOTALLY AWESOME. Never related to a Marvel...


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