Richard Roberts – Sixth of six parts Fifth: Closed doors are not always missed opportunities. When a door closes, don’t be discouraged. It must not have been the door that God wanted open. Once again, Joseph found himself in prison. While he was there, his cell mates...
Richard Roberts – Fifth of six parts Four: It is inevitable that you will face temptation. Learn to resist it. Joseph was doing wonderfully in the house of Potiphar, but there was one big problem—Potiphar’s wife. The Bible says that she cast longing eyes at Joseph....
Richard Roberts – Fourth of six parts Three: Man may forget you, but God never will. Joseph’s brothers forgot, but not Joseph’s God. God was with him. He was with him all along. Genesis 39:2 tells us that Joseph prospered in the house of his master, a man named...
Richard Roberts – Third of six parts Two: You must rise above your past. Sometimes that means rising above the past in your family. Look at Joseph’s family. They were liars, cheaters and tricksters. His own father stole the birthright of his brother, Esau. The Bible...
Richard Roberts – Second of six parts There are five things that can be learned from the life of Joseph. One: You cannot share your dream with just anybody. Joseph shared his dream with his brothers, and his brothers hated him for it. They said, “Let’s kill him and...
