Podcast: Download (54.5MB)Subscribe: Spotify | RSS Wednesday 09/20/17 Message – From Canaan to Goshen Series: Thru the Bible – Genesis 42-46 ***Video is HERE*** From Canaan to Goshen Chapter 42 Jacob expected his sons to be proactive – “Why are you just staring at one another? Go to Egypt and buy us some food!” All the brothers except Benjamin traveled to Egypt. Jacob was fearful for Benjamin’s safety. Joseph was now at least 38 years old (30 at Royal appointment plus 7 years of plenty plus the beginning of 7 years of famine). It had been at least […]
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Joseph: Dreamer, Servant, Prophet, Ruler – Genesis 39-41
Podcast: Download (64.9MB)Subscribe: Spotify | RSS Wednesday 08/30/17 Message – Joseph: Dreamer, Servant, Prophet, Ruler Series: Thru the Bible – Genesis 39-41 ***Video is HERE*** Joseph: Dreamer, Servant, Prophet, Ruler Chapter 39 Joseph was purchased as a household servant by Potiphar. Potiphar means either, “He whom Ra gave” or “Devoted to the Sun”. So in Egyptian thinking this was equal to a Jewish person being called “Holy unto the Lord”. The Egyptians worshipped about 51 different “gods” (though one source claimed 114 and provided names). Ra was king of the gods until Osiris took over his throne. He […]
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Deadly Deceit – Genesis 37-38
Podcast: Download (47.1MB)Subscribe: Spotify | RSS Wednesday 08/23/17 Message – Deadly Deceit Series: Thru the Bible – Genesis 37-38 ***Video is HERE*** Deadly Deceit Chapter 37 Joseph at 17 tended sheep with his brothers. Favoritism continues in this bloodline There’s something more to it than Joseph being the son of his old age because that was also true of Benjamin. Benjamin was a constant reminder of his loss of Rachel. I think he saw something in Joseph… his free spirit, his love, his dreaming that created or evoked a deeper connection with God. Joseph may have had a […]
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