Dreams & Consequences: Genesis 37:12-35
Even in the midst of hatred and chaos, God can raise up friends for his people
Even in the midst of hatred and chaos, God can raise up friends for his people
Dreams take work – taking time to weigh the cost of your dream is important as you move forward in including your inner circle.
If a student brings a dream to you, they already assume you care at some level about their future, hopes, and dreams. The moment a student will share a dream with you, give thanks! Tell them thank you for being willing to share a dream with you and how exciting it is to be a part of the story! Even if the dream is SO wild you could never see it happening, speak care first.
As we all tend to do, the dreams for Joseph turn out exciting and flashy – if he is in charge, he will be in a position of prosperity! Yet, also as we tend to do, he doesn’t consider the time, effort, and transformation required to serve in a position of power and leadership.