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Title: God Delivers Joseph

Passage: Genesis 39–50

Principle: God is in control of every circumstance.

Praise: “Great Is Thy Faithfulness”

Prompt: Ask your child these questions:
• How did God help Joseph while he was in Egypt?
• Whose dreams did Joseph interpret?
• What position did Pharaoh give Joseph?
• Who came to Egypt to buy food?
• Did Joseph forgive his brothers?

Practice: Help your child apply these truths in the following ways:
• By trusting God even when people do evil things.
• By being faithful and obedient to God during difficult times.
• By forgiving others.

This Week: As a family, read Genesis 39–50.

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Title: God Preserves Joseph

Passage: Genesis 37

Principle: God cares for His people.

Praise: “Rejoice in the Lord Always”

Prompt: Ask your child these questions:
• Which of his sons did Jacob love the most?
• What dream did Joseph have?
• Why were Joseph’s brothers jealous and angry?
• What did Joseph’s brothers do to him?
• How did God preserve Joseph?

Practice: Help your child apply these truths in the following ways:
• By confessing anger and jealousy.
• By trusting and honoring God even when he has problems with others.

This Week: As a family, read Genesis 37.
Next Week: Genesis 39–50

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Title: Jacob Wrestles with God

Passage: Genesis 32

Principle: God hears the prayers of those who believe in Him.

Praise: “Our God Is an Awesome God”

Prompt: Ask your child these questions:
• What did Jacob pray to God?
• Why did Jacob pray?
• How did God answer Jacob’s prayer?

Practice: Help your child apply these truths in the following ways:
• By trusting God instead of fearing men.
• By confessing his need for God.
• By relying on God’s promises in prayer.

This Week: As a family, read Genesis 32.

Next Week: Genesis 37

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