Come Closer To Me

Wes Schaeffer
July 11, 2019

From today’s reading…

‘Come closer to me,’ he told his brothers.

When they had done so, he said:

‘I am your brother Joseph, whom you once sold into Egypt.

But now do not be distressed,

and do not reproach yourselves for having sold me here.

It was really for the sake of saving lives

that God sent me here ahead of you.’”

How much grace does it take to love and forgive those who sold you into slavery and death due to their jealousy?

Clearly Joseph had that much and more.

You may not be where you want to be but you can still do what God wants you to do, which can only happen if you…

Stay the course. Keep the faith. Endure.