The Suffering of Joseph (Genesis 39)

Share a commentWhy does life sometimes get harder when you choose to honor God? Joseph’s story in Genesis 39 reveals that resisting temptation and walking in obedience often come with challenges—but never without purpose. Betrayed by his brothers and falsely accused by Potiphar’s wife, Joseph suffers unjustly. Yet, God’s presence with Joseph turns his suffering into preparation for an extraordinary future.In this episode, discover how God weaves trials into His plans for our lives. You’ll learn practical insights on resisting temptation, enduring suffering with faith, and trusting God’s unseen hand at work. If you’ve ever felt abandoned by God during difficult times, this lesson will encourage you to hold on to His promises and find hope in His steadfast love.Help make this journey possible: https://www.wisdomonline.org/giveStephen Davey's newest book, The Disciples Prayer, is available now. https://www.wisdomonline.org/store/view/the-disciples-prayer-hardbackThe Christian's Compass is a companion study guide that corresponds to each of these lessons along The Wisdom Journey. Download a copy for free, or cover the cost of printing and shipping and we'll mail you a booklet.Learn More: https://www.wisdomonline.org/mp/the-christians-compass Learn more at https://www.wisdomonline.org/Support the show