Joseph – Character Counts
Joseph has played the suspense game as long as he can. He has seen enough fear and remorse in his brothers that he is, at last, ready to reveal himself.…
Joseph has played the suspense game as long as he can. He has seen enough fear and remorse in his brothers that he is, at last, ready to reveal himself.…
Last week, we left Joseph's brothers bowing down to him. Still through an interpreter, he asks: "How is your aged father you told me about? Is he still living?" Genesis 43;28…
We last left father Jacob putting his foot down, refusing to let his sons return to Egypt with his beloved son, Benjamin. As we begin today, the grain they bought…
Joseph's brothers were shaken when they attempted to buy grain in Egypt. First, this foreign leader (Joseph) accuses them of spying and puts them in prison for three days. Then,…
When Joseph's brothers come to Egypt to buy grain, he recognizes them right away, but they don't recognize him. Joseph can't resist the temptation to get back at his brothers…
And now, back to Joseph. When we last left him, he was at the pinnacle of success. The fruitful years brought in so much grain, he couldn't keep track of…
Have you made your New Year's resolutions? Or have you already forgotten them? I don't know why, but I have a mental block on these things. I guess it's because…
Perhaps, like many of us, you are beginning to put away the Christmas trimmings, packing them up for another year. But what about the people we have studied this month?…
Before we come to the main event, let's not forget poor Joseph who seems lost in all of the comings and goings. He's heard that Mary is "to be with…
Meanwhile, back to Elizabeth... Tradition says that Elizabeth had a sister in Nazareth named Anna. In Elizabeth's sixth month, she heard the story of her sister's daughter (Mary) and the…