Group Guide
Joseph
Joseph
His Power Is Perfected In Weakness
December 8, 2024
Key Scriptures
Key Points
- Joseph’s name can be interpreted: “to make much of God.”
- Joseph was unsung, unheard, and unnoticed. -Pastor Jerry Hovater
- When our plans change, that is a sign we should be ready to surrender.
- Joseph’s dream was shattered but God gave him four dreams that gave prophecy, protection, and direction.
- Joseph was given an extraordinary responsibility, and he needed all the help he could get to accomplish it.
- Hell was on the heels of Jesus’s birth. God worked through Joseph to protect the Messiah.
- Joseph’s journey teaches us that in our place of weakness, we don’t need less trouble, but rather more trust.
- Jospeh leaves a strong example for fathers to be guardians and protectors over our family.
Discussion
- What did the Holy Spirit speak to you about this message?
- Hell is coming after our children; what can fathers do to protect our children and youth?
- What doors need to be closed in our hearts in order to stop Satan from roaming in our homes?
- Pray for fathers to take up their calling and allow God to supply their needs.