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Send us Fan Mail Texts: Genesis 40:1–23 | Luke 23:39–43 “Remember me.” That is Joseph’s simple request to Pharaoh’s cupbearer. Instead, Scripture tells us that the cupbearer forgot him, and Joseph remained in prison for two more years. This week, Joseph’s long wait gives voice to the fear that God …

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Send us Fan Mail Texts: Genesis 39:1–12, 19–23 | John 14:15–21 Joseph is a slave. He is falsely accused. He is thrown into prison. And through it all, Genesis repeats a surprising promise: “The LORD was with Joseph.” We often measure God’s presence by our circumstances, assuming that when life is g…
Send us Fan Mail Texts: Genesis 37:1–4, 18–28 | Matthew 3:13–17 Joseph’s story begins with a family already coming apart. He is his father’s beloved son, but his brothers reject him, strip away his robe, throw him into a pit, and sell him into slavery. From where Joseph stands, it is difficult to s…
Send us Fan Mail Texts: Acts 4:23–31 | John 17:20–26                        After five weeks of asking how and why we pray, we end with a this question: What happens when we say “Amen”? In Acts 4, the early Christians face threats and opposition, but instead of simply asking God to make life easier…
Send us Fan Mail Texts: 2 Corinthians 12:1–10 | Matthew 26:36–46 In Gethsemane, Jesus asks His Father to take the cup from Him—and yet prays, “Not my will, but yours, be done.” Paul asks three times for his thorn to be removed, only to hear God answer, “My grace is sufficient for you.” Sometimes Go…
Send us Fan Mail Texts: Isaiah 37 | Mark 4:35–41 King Hezekiah receives a letter containing a terrifying threat. His response is striking: he takes the letter, spreads it out before the Lord, and prays. When life falls apart, our instinct is often to fix, control, worry, or search everywhere else f…
Send us Fan Mail Texts: Luke 18:1–8 | Romans 8:18–27Jesus tells the story of a persistent widow for one simple reason: so that His disciples would “always pray and not lose heart.” But what happens when we do lose heart? What happens when we have prayed for months—or years—and nothing seems to chan…
Send us Fan Mail Texts: 1 Samuel 1:1–20 | Matthew 11:28–30 Hannah comes before God with a broken heart and pours out everything she is carrying. Her prayer isn’t polished or impressive—it is honest. And Jesus extends the same invitation to us: “Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden.” We oft…
Send us Fan Mail Texts: 1 Kings 18:20–39 | Mark 10:46–52 On Mount Carmel, the prophets of Baal shout, dance, and exhaust themselves trying to get their god’s attention. Elijah simply prays—and the living God answers. Then, generations later, blind Bartimaeus cries out, “Jesus, Son of David, have me…
Send us Fan Mail Texts: Proverbs 8:1–4, 22–31 | Colossians 1:15–20 | John 1:15–18 We end where the whole Bible ends — and begins: with Jesus Christ, the Word made flesh, the Wisdom of God incarnate. Proverbs 8 says describes wisdom as being present at the creation of the world. John 1 reveals wisdo…
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