Book of Genesis – November 24

Questions for November 24 th :

  1. How have you seen God working this week? What opportunities did you have to join him?
  2. What questions arose from the text or teaching?
  3. Jacob died and Joseph had his body taken care of and Egyptian fashion not a Jewish fashion.
    This seems to have happened because Joseph had been in Egypt so long he was more Egyptian
    than Israeli. What are some things that we accept in ways other than God might desire them to
    be?
  4. When Joseph took his father back to Israel to bury him, why do you think he didn’t stay there but
    came back to Egypt instead?
  5. Joseph told his brothers you meant for evil against me but God meant for good. When Joseph
    was sold into slavery, he might not have said that. What criteria do we use to label something
    good or bad?
  6. What have been some of your major takeaways from the book of Genesis?
  7. How can we be praying for you this week?