A devotional reflection on Joseph’s journey through betrayal, suffering, and exaltation.
Bible Characters
God turns suffering into purpose. Joseph endured betrayal, slavery, and imprisonment, yet God was with him in every season. His story reveals God’s sovereign ability to turn evil into good and suffering into purpose.
But the LORD was with Joseph. (Genesis 39:21)
Ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good. (Genesis 50:20)
The LORD made all that he did to prosper. (Genesis 39:3)
Christian Application
This devotional encourages believers that God is present in every trial. What others mean for harm, God can use for blessing. Trust God with your hardships today. Believe that He is working for your good.
Sample Prayer
Lord, help me trust Your purpose in every season. Use my trials for Your glory. Amen.
Hymns for Bible Characters
This devotional pairs well with the hymns God Moves in a Mysterious Way by William Cowper, Be Still My Soul by Katharina von Schlegel, and How Firm a Foundation by John Rippon.