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Speak Kindly Like Joseph

Written by Wes Schaeffer | July 13, 2019

From today’s reading...

By thus speaking kindly to them, he reassured them.”

After Jacob's death, Joseph's brothers were scared that Joseph had...

been nursing a grudge against us
and now plans to pay us back in full for all the wrong we did him!"

But they were wrong. Joseph saw the good that God brought from their cruelty and he forgave them and provided for them all until his death at 110 years of age.

Forgiving those who have wronged you, knowing God has a plan, trusting God's plan, and speaking kindly even to those who have done you wrong is the only way to...

Stay the course.
Keep the faith.
Endure.