Years of Plenty… For seven years, Joseph was in charge of storing grain throughout Egypt. God had warned Pharaoh about the coming seven years of famine through dreams. During the seven years of plenty, Joseph married and two sons were born. They would later become two of the twelve tribes of Israel. But that was […]
Are you in a position or circumstance from which you see no way out? Joseph was in such circumstances, yet God never forgot him. The Lord God does not forget His own. He used Joseph’s situation for His glory and purposes. God’s purpose for Joseph was worked out in his life. Remember: even though you may […]
The prisoner Joseph was sent for by the Pharaoh of Egypt. Joseph’s history of interpreting dreams became known to the greatly disturbed Pharaoh. He had two troubling dreams and wanted to know their meaning. Joseph told the Pharaoh that he could not give him the interpretation, but God would. Pharaoh’s dreams were told to a […]
To whom do you point when others commend you? Do you take the credit and bask in the acclaims? As a follower of Christ Jesus – all credit and glory belong to Him. It is God, the living, Triune God who gives you the desire, the abilities and the results. We are to give Him […]
Pharaoh was greatly troubled by two dreams in one night. All of his magicians and wise men of Egypt could not interpret them. The chief cupbearer suddenly remembered the young Hebrew slave who had correctly interpreted dreams two years before. (Genesis 41:9-13) Pharaoh sent for the prisoner Joseph, a Hebrew slave, to appear before him. […]
The slave Joseph was wrongfully imprisoned, yet God was with him and used him behind those prison walls. He was given the ability to interpret dreams sent by God. He did it for two high ranking officials of Pharaoh. Joseph interpreted their individual dreams – the chief cupbearer was restored to his position and the […]
One night, Pharaoh had two dreams, both troubling and puzzling to him. (Genesis 41:1-8) Dream One Seven sleek and fat cows came up from the Nile River. Then seven ugly and gaunt cows came up and stood beside them. Then the ugly cows ate the fat cows. After this dream or vision, Pharaoh woke up. […]
Joseph was imprisoned in Egypt. He was sold as a slave by his brothers, unjustly accused by his master’s wife of sexual advancements and then imprisoned because of her lies. Yet, God was with Joseph, even in that prison. Yet, God prospered whatever Joseph was given to do. Yet, God’s purposes for Joseph were accomplished […]
Are you seeking to know God’s will for you? How are you doing that? Many people seek to know their future or the future of a loved one through sources other than God and His word, the Holy Bible. What are some of these ways? Using a deck of special cards or visiting a psychic […]
Joseph was in charge of two prisoners, high ranking servants to the king of Egypt. (NASB) Genesis 40:5-8 “Then the cupbearer and the baker for the king of Egypt, who were confined in jail, both had a dream the same night, each man with his own dream and each dream with its own interpretation. 6 […]