January 19 | Joseph’s Brothers Come to Egypt
Today’s Reading: Read Genesis 45:1–15 Do you remember how Joseph ended up in Egypt? His brothers sold him to the travelers who were going to...
Read ArticleToday’s Reading: Read Genesis 45:1–15 Do you remember how Joseph ended up in Egypt? His brothers sold him to the travelers who were going to...
Read ArticleIn Genesis 44-46, Joseph tests his brothers' integrity by framing Benjamin for theft, leading to an emotional plea from Judah, which prompts Joseph to reveal his true identity and forgive them, seeing their actions as part of God's plan. Subsequently, Jacob and his entire family move to Egypt, where they are reunited with Joseph and settle in the region of Goshen.
Read DevotionalIn this heartwarming video, Kelli Bjork shares her personal journey of finding support and community through the WRAP team at Brentwood Baptist. She beautifully compares...
Read ArticleToday’s Reading: Read Genesis 40–42 While Joseph was in prison, God gave him the opportunity to interpret 2 people’s dreams. The King’s Cupbearer and the...
Read ArticleIn Genesis 41-43, Joseph interprets Pharaoh's dreams, predicting seven years of abundance followed by seven years of famine, leading to his appointment as Egypt's overseer for famine preparation. During the famine, Joseph's brothers come to Egypt for grain and do not recognize Joseph, who tests their integrity by demanding to see their youngest brother, Benjamin.
Read DevotionalLincoya Hills Baptist Church, led by Pastor George Ibock, found itself at a crossroads. With an average age of 83 and a diminishing presence in...
Read ArticleToday’s Reading: Read Genesis 39:1–6; 39:19–23 Remember that Joseph was sold to a group of travelers going to Egypt? When he got to Egypt, he...
Read ArticleIn Genesis 38-40, Judah has three sons and marries his first son to Tamar. After his sons die, Tamar tricks Judah into fathering her twins. Joseph, sold into slavery, prospers in Potiphar's house but is imprisoned after a false accusation, where he interprets dreams for Pharaoh's servants.
Read DevotionalIn this episode of the Sermon Notes podcast, hosts Jay Strother and guest Brian Ball embark on a theological exploration of the Old Testament's depiction of divine covenants, with particular emphasis on the enduring nature of God's promises.
Read ArticleToday’s Reading: Read Genesis 37 Jacob, also known as Israel, had 12 sons. (Remember that– it will be important later in our story!). He lived...
Read ArticleIn Genesis 34-37, Jacob's daughter Dinah is defiled by Shechem, leading her brothers to deceitfully avenge her by massacring the men of Shechem's city. Jacob returns to Bethel at God's command, where God reaffirms His covenant. The story then focuses on Joseph, who is sold into slavery in Egypt by his envious brothers, while Jacob believes he is dead.
Read DevotionalToday’s Reading: Read Genesis 32:24–32 Jacob grew up and had a family. His family had lived in Ur– the place where his grandfather, Abraham, had...
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