Joseph – Favoritism… Again
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,…
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,…
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…
Zechariah returned home from his dramatic incident at the Temple in Jerusalem. Since he was now speechless, he had to gesture to his wife and write his amazing news. Sure…
We have come to the pinnacle of success for Joseph. God has placed him in a key position for Egypt which would also affect the lands around Egypt. So Pharaoh…
Unfortunately, Joseph is still in prison where we left him last week. He had interpreted both the dream of the baker, who ended up being hanged, as predicted, and…
Last week, we left Joseph in prison, taken there unjustly by his master, Potiphar. Even there, Scripture tells us that... ...the Lord was with him; he showed him kindness and…
last week, we saw that Joseph's brothers sold him into the hands of a caravan of Ishmaelites traveling to Egypt. Like so many accounts in the Bible, Joseph is sold in…
We've had an ongoing story the last two weeks. (See "One Unknown" and "Setting Up Traps") Apheimi is deep in sin and has devised a scheme to satisfy his revenge.…
Sometimes, as we read Scripture, we don't always see, much less think about all the people involved. Last week, we left Aphiemi making excuses to his wife and walking down the…