Genesis 43:4 If thou wilt send our brother with us, we will go down and buy thee food: They had lost Joseph their brother. Their dad had never gotten over grieving him. Now they were ready to go back to Egypt to get more food. Should their dad trust... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Genesis 42:9 And Joseph remembered the dreams which he dreamed of them, and said unto them, Ye are spies; to see the nakedness of the land ye are come. Our dreams often come true years later. We weren’t even thinking of them recently. Life has... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Genesis 41:9 Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day: The butler had asked Joseph to interpret his dream 2 years before this. He had promised to tell someone about Joseph’s plight. He was so self... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Genesis 40:8 And they said unto him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is no interpreter of it. And Joseph said unto them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell me them, I pray you. As I read this verse I thought of how Joseph had such a close... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Genesis 39:5 And it came to pass from the time that he had made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that the LORD blessed the Egyptian’s house for Joseph’s sake; and the blessing of the LORD was upon all that he had in the house,... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Genesis 38:8 And Judah said unto Onan, Go in unto thy brother’s wife, and marry her, and raise up seed to thy brother. There are several verses and stories around this theme. It seems like maybe it doesn’t fit into anything that we can... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Sunday morning progressed normally for Vision Baptist Church. The morning started with Sunday School, after which the church assembled into the auditorium for the main service. The service went well and Pastor Gardner preached a very encouraging... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Genesis 37:28 Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt. Joseph’s brothers sell him into... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Genesis 36:6 And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into the country from the face of... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Genesis 35:10 And God said unto him, Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name: and he called his name Israel. 11 And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
