Category: Genesis

Joseph the Dreamer As we approach the concluding chapters of Genesis, we are guided along by Moses to the remarkable saga of Joseph. Both the struggle and the exciting redemptive work of God in Joseph’s life leads the observer to anticipate what our great God was to accomplish for His chosen people. The early history of the Jew, from Abraham’s arrival in Canaan and God’s covenant with him (c.2000BC) to Joseph’s bringing his family to Egypt (c.1876BC) certainly contains a full share of man’s human struggle even when bearing the mark of God. For 250 years, Abraham’s clan were nomads…