God Works Even Through Our Suffering – Genesis 45:7
Suffering is not pleasant. But the story of Joseph demonstrates that God can work, even through our suffering, to accomplish his purpose,
Genesis
Posts from the book of Genesis
The Sacrifice of Isaac – Genesis 22:9-12
God called on Abraham to sacrifice Isaac, the one he treasured most. And Abraham did. Am I willing to sacrifice what is most valuable to me?
Calling On the Name of the Lord – Genesis 13:4
To call on the name of the Lord is, at least in part, to declare your allegiance and commitment to him. It is to be known by his name.
Why Do Good People Suffer? – Genesis 50:19-20
Why do good people suffer? This is a question that many ask. And this response from Joseph to his brothers provides one possible answer.
The Danger In Running Ahead of God – Genesis 27:5-10
God calls us to follow and to serve him. But often we find ourselves running ahead of God rather than following. And that is never good.
In the Beginning, God – Genesis 1:1
In the beginning, God. Before anything else existed, there was God. He is before all things, creator and upholder of all things.
Living a Life of Integrity Before God – Genesis 39:9
As believers in the Lord Jesus, we are called to live a life of integrity. Joseph sets a wonderful example of integrity for us to follow.
Jacob and Leah: A Happy Ending – Genesis 49:31
The life marriage of Jacob and Leah is not likely one that you would see as being happy. Yet in the end, faithful Leah has victory over Rachel.
Blessed Because of Joseph – Genesis 39:5
Does God bless your faithfulness? I believe he does. And the story of Joseph indicates that others will also be blessed because of our faithfulness.
Abram Believed the Lord – Genesis 15:6
Abraham had every reason in the world to doubt what God had promised him. But he believed, and God counted that belief as righteousness.
