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Famine has one job. It empties barns, raises prices, and shrinks options. Everyone gets poorer together. That is why three scenes in Genesis stand out. Three men faced famine. All three came through i...
A man gave ten percent of everything he owned to a priest — four centuries before the law of Moses existed. No command. No obligation. No temple. Just a grateful response to the God who delivered him....
Saying "no" to temptation strengthens spiritual discernment. Temptation isn't just a test.It's training. Every "no" you speak carves space inside you - space for clarity, space for strength, space for...
Ability to interpret God's work in your life is wisdom. We often know what happened long before we know why. Joseph experienced betrayal, slavery, false accusation, and imprisonment.But it wasn't unti...
Even unbelievers can have visions, but only godly wisdom interprets. Pharaoh dreamed.Nebuchadnezzar dreamed.Balaam saw visions. But none of them understood what they saw. Scripture shows it again and...
We often give the devil too much credit. We assume he knows our thoughts, our future, and God's specific plans for us. He doesn't. The enemy is not the opposite of God. God is omniscient (all-knowing)...
There's nothing wrong with education or connection.But neither can guarantee the doors God alone can open. Joseph had no résumé.No credentials.No network. Yet Scripture says: "The LORD m...
A courtroom and a cross say the same thing: the debt has been paid. The difference is that the cross paid it for everyone who will ever believe — two thousand years before they were born. Forgiveness...
Joseph entered Egypt with nothing.No freedom.No status.No right to his own future. But he had one thing that changed everything: "The LORD was with Joseph, and he was a successful man."Genesis 39:2 Su...
A psychiatric textbook and a Gospel say the same thing: live in the present moment. The difference is that the Gospel said it two thousand years earlier. Anxiety is not new. It is not a modern conditi...
There is a spiritual principle locked inside the story of Joseph's brothers. When the brothers came to Egypt during the famine, Joseph accused them of being spies. He wasn't being cruel; he was lookin...
There is a difference between prosperity for ego and prosperity for purpose. Prosperity often gets a bad reputation because it is associated with greed or self-indulgence. But in the Bible, wealth is...
Grace empowers you to say "no" to sin because you are called to higher things. Sin loses its appeal when you realize who you are and where you stand.Temptation only feels powerful when you forget your...
Joseph practiced the presence of God without the Ten Commandments. Before there was a law, there was a relationship.Before God ever said, "Do not commit adultery," Joseph was already living as though...
If you listen closely to the Christmas story, a pattern emerges.Every time heaven touched earth, the first words were the same: "Do not be afraid." To Zechariah: "Do not be afraid... your prayer is he...
You know those moments when everything feels off-timing?When the thing you prayed for takes longer,or the door you hoped would open... doesn't? Scripture never promises that right time, right place wi...
A road paved with gold sounds impressive-until you realise it's just pavement.In heaven, the thing we chase on earth is simply flooring.Maybe that's God's gentle way of asking: Are you chasing the pav...