The Interpretation Today, as we finish our “Betrayed Again” sermon series in Genesis, we begin to see the culmination of all the good God has been working in the background on Joseph’s behalf – Pharaoh suddenly, miraculously requires the services of an imprisoned...
The Incarceration Today, as we continue our “Betrayed Again” sermon series in Genesis, we follow Joseph into prison. And his story challenges us to never stop trusting in God because, even while he is imprisoned, he conducts himself with wisdom and integrity and...
The Accusation Today, we begin a new sermon series, “Betrayed Again,” as we follow Joseph into slavery in Egypt. When we contrast his conduct in Potiphar’s house with Judah’s sin with Tamar, we see a great playbook on how to flee temptation. Genesis 39:1-23 The...
The Fornicator As we finish this four-week series, we turn our attention from Joseph for a moment – a moment in which we realize that Jacob’s sons are steeped in wickedness. It is a sobering reminder that the heart of a child is a fragile thing . . . and the world,...
The Betrayer In this week’s message, we see the sibling rivalry between Joseph and his brothers erupt into a murderous plot that eventually settles into enslavement. Joseph’s journey into exile and imprisonment begins – and yet he never doubts God’s goodness. His...
The Dreamer We see the first real introduction of Jacob’s son, Joseph, in this message. Almost 25 percent of the book of Genesis pertains to Joseph – perhaps because his life so remarkably foreshadows the life and ministry of our Savior, Jesus Christ. Genesis 37:1-11...