Posts with the category “this-can-be-your-story”

We have come to the conclusion of the series; “This can be your story”. The story of Joseph from being his father’s beloved son to a rejected slave and finally ‘an exalted ruler’ can be our story too....  Read More

Through Joseph’s life we have been seeing that no matter who abandons us or lets us down, God will never forsake you. Psalm 27:10“Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me.”Hebr...  Read More

We’ve been looking at the story of Joseph. The phases of Joseph’s life that we’re looking at are:-1) The Beloved Son 2) Rejected Slave 3) The exalted rulerGenesis 48Manasseh and EphraimSome time later...  Read More

Joseph is an eminent character of whom the Bible says nothing about his flaws, others being Samuel and Daniel; not that they were sinless, but that their sin was so negligible and wasn’t a hindrance f...  Read More

The Holy Spirit is our biographer. He writes the perfect story of our life.When we look at the life of Joseph, he was raised to a position that no man could believe. Life of Joseph divided into 3 part...  Read More

Joseph’s life story exemplifies that there’s a phase coming in life where God is going to glorify you; though you may have suffered in the beginning, there’s a glorious phase ahead of you where you’ll...  Read More

Job 8:7 “Your beginnings will seem humble, so prosperous will your future be.”It’s not your beginning, but it’s your future that matters. When we live according to God’s plan for us, He ensures a good...  Read More

We are continuing the story of Joseph.We all go through changes and difficulties in life and in these changes we learn and experience many things.Some of us have gone through bad experiences but remem...  Read More

The God who orchestrated Joseph’s life is the same God with whom we have a father-child relationship through Christ Jesus; and He is able and willing to bless us in the same manner, provided we cling ...  Read More

Genesis 42:22 ‘Reuben replied, “Didn’t I tell you not to sin against the boy? But you wouldn’t listen! Now we must account for his blood.”What we must realise is that when we hurt someone there are ch...  Read More

Joseph’s life story depicts the heights to which God can exalt a person whom He loves and has chosen. God’s blessing was upon Joseph from his childhood days until death, but he was not always at the m...  Read More

Today we will start from Genesis 42. This mainly emphasizes Joseph as a ruler over all things. The seven years of famine was revealed to Joseph after nearly two years and he began to see blessings com...  Read More

God has kept a prosperous future for each of our lives. Most times, it is we ourselves who spoil it. Many people however stray away from their God given destiny by living in bitterness through hurts f...  Read More

We have been focusing on the story of Joseph and while reading we must try to relate his story to our life to understand the work of God even better.The King saw two dreams which no one in the whole k...  Read More

We all would have gone through/may come across some, if not all aspects of Joseph’s life in our own lives. Joseph endured severe trials right from his late teens, but God was with Joseph and blessed h...  Read More

God sees the truth but waits. God saw Joseph. He saw that Joseph went through many hardships in life. There are many people who say that they have worked all their life for their family, siblings, rel...  Read More

Joseph’s story starts at the age of 17. He was the eleventh son of 12 brothers and since he was different from them, they treated him very badly. Family is the first university of every child. Joseph ...  Read More

During our journey through the life of Joseph we looked closely into portions from Genesis 37 and will now continue to the 50th chapter.It's important to understand that all the characters in the Bibl...  Read More

Joseph was born to a lineage that walked closely with God, and so did Joseph. Joseph was different from his 11 brothers. He didn’t walk in sin even when those around him did. We too must live differen...  Read More

We are introduced to Joseph when he is seventeen years old in Genesis 37 as a God fearing person. He was born in a good family. His father Jacob was a devoted man of God, whom God through various corr...  Read More

Joseph has gone through a higher magnitude of worrisome situations which we all may have faced in our childhood. We saw the three phases in his life: beloved son, rejected slave, exalted ruler. He was...  Read More

Joseph was born into an affluent family. He was the son of Jacob who was the son of Isaac who was the son of Abraham. He was born into a family who had multiple encounters with God. Sadly at a very yo...  Read More

While we delve into Joseph’s life, it is of the utmost importance that we search deep within us as well. How did Joseph react to situations? What was his attitude in hardship? Assess yourself and try ...  Read More

We went through many foundational facts about the life of Joseph.  If we try to read and meditate on the portions of Joseph's life portrayal in the Bible we will be surprised to see ourselves very sim...  Read More

Joseph went through many trials, but as we go through his life, we see that God will exalt His children to a sweet and majestic ending. The book of Genesis details Joseph’s life. It teaches us how to ...  Read More

Today we will focus on the life of Joseph and see how we relate to it. Not everything that happens in Joseph’s life will happen to us but we can relate to it to an extent. Joseph is introduced in the ...  Read More

Joseph was 17 when he was first introduced in the Bible; he was born in a huge family, not just in number (Joseph’s father, Jacob, had 4 wives and in them Jacob had 12 sons apart from daughters); his ...  Read More

Joseph’s life is mentioned in the Bible right from Genesis chapter 37 to chapter 50. In Genesis 38,  Joseph’s older brother Judah is mentioned.If we take the characters in the Bible, there are many wh...  Read More

There are several characters in the Bible; the first one we are introduced to is Adam. There are several others that stand out due to the mark they’ve left in history. However, among them, a character...  Read More

Proverbs 26:2 “Like a fluttering sparrow or a darting swallow, an undeserved curse does not come to rest.”A curse comes to a person through someone or from something that you have done. A curse comes ...  Read More