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Episode 1077 - Jarvis Kingston Take a moment to pray for the ability to let go, trusting that God’s plan for you is unique and perfect. Amen
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Your Daily Prayer 🙏 Hebrews 13:5
Today’s devotional is based on Joseph’s brothers’ jealousy in Genesis 37. His brothers resent him for being their father’s favorite and for his dreams of greatness, so they sell him into slavery. This story shows the dangers of jealousy and the importance of trusting God, even when feeling betrayed.
STORY
Heroes in the Bible: The Prison of Jealousy
Scripture
And they took him and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, and there was no water in it.
Genesis 37:24
Have you ever found yourself comparing your life to someone else’s? What feelings rose within you—contentment or envy? In Genesis 37, we see a vivid picture of the destructive power of jealousy through the story of Joseph and his brothers. Joseph’s brothers allowed their father’s favoritism and Joseph’s dreams of future greatness to consume them with envy. Instead of celebrating Joseph’s gifts, they plotted to rid themselves of their brother.
Jealousy is like a prison, trapping us in bitterness and preventing us from seeing God’s greater plan. Have you ever let envy dictate your actions, only to find it leading you down a path of regret? The brothers’ decision to sell Joseph into slavery seemed like a victory for their jealous hearts. Still, it began a journey to reveal God’s ultimate purpose. God’s plan cannot be thwarted, even by our darkest emotions. Joseph’s story is a reminder that what others may intend for harm, God can use for good.
Today, reflect on areas where jealousy might have taken root. Are you looking at others’ successes with resentment, or can you trust that God has a plan uniquely tailored for you? Instead of being consumed by what others have, let’s trust in God’s faithfulness, knowing He works all things for our good in His time.
REFLECTION
Reflect on the areas in your life where jealousy may affect your relationships or attitudes. Are you holding onto envy in a way that’s limiting your peace or joy? Like Joseph’s brothers, jealousy can imprison our hearts, leading to regret and separation.
Take a moment to pray for the ability to let go, trusting that God’s plan for you is unique and perfect. Choose to celebrate the successes of others while being confident in your own path forward with God’s guidance.
PRAYER
“Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”
HEBREWS 13:5
Lord, help me accept your purpose for my life and be content. Keep me from envying others who have greater material blessings, or from longing for a more public platform. Help me govern my conversations and bless others. Keep me from jealousy and negativity. Help me be grateful, I am your child and you have given me the greatest gift of all- eternal life. You are always with me and will never leave me. I have all I need in you. Teach me to walk humbly with you and pursue your eternal rewards. This world is not my home – you are. Amen.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/jarvis-kingston--1517583/support.
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Today’s devotional is based on Joseph’s brothers’ jealousy in Genesis 37. His brothers resent him for being their father’s favorite and for his dreams of greatness, so they sell him into slavery. This story shows the dangers of jealousy and the importance of trusting God, even when feeling betrayed.
STORY
Heroes in the Bible: The Prison of Jealousy
Scripture
And they took him and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, and there was no water in it.
Genesis 37:24
Have you ever found yourself comparing your life to someone else’s? What feelings rose within you—contentment or envy? In Genesis 37, we see a vivid picture of the destructive power of jealousy through the story of Joseph and his brothers. Joseph’s brothers allowed their father’s favoritism and Joseph’s dreams of future greatness to consume them with envy. Instead of celebrating Joseph’s gifts, they plotted to rid themselves of their brother.
Jealousy is like a prison, trapping us in bitterness and preventing us from seeing God’s greater plan. Have you ever let envy dictate your actions, only to find it leading you down a path of regret? The brothers’ decision to sell Joseph into slavery seemed like a victory for their jealous hearts. Still, it began a journey to reveal God’s ultimate purpose. God’s plan cannot be thwarted, even by our darkest emotions. Joseph’s story is a reminder that what others may intend for harm, God can use for good.
Today, reflect on areas where jealousy might have taken root. Are you looking at others’ successes with resentment, or can you trust that God has a plan uniquely tailored for you? Instead of being consumed by what others have, let’s trust in God’s faithfulness, knowing He works all things for our good in His time.
REFLECTION
Reflect on the areas in your life where jealousy may affect your relationships or attitudes. Are you holding onto envy in a way that’s limiting your peace or joy? Like Joseph’s brothers, jealousy can imprison our hearts, leading to regret and separation.
Take a moment to pray for the ability to let go, trusting that God’s plan for you is unique and perfect. Choose to celebrate the successes of others while being confident in your own path forward with God’s guidance.
PRAYER
“Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”
HEBREWS 13:5
Lord, help me accept your purpose for my life and be content. Keep me from envying others who have greater material blessings, or from longing for a more public platform. Help me govern my conversations and bless others. Keep me from jealousy and negativity. Help me be grateful, I am your child and you have given me the greatest gift of all- eternal life. You are always with me and will never leave me. I have all I need in you. Teach me to walk humbly with you and pursue your eternal rewards. This world is not my home – you are. Amen.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/jarvis-kingston--1517583/support.
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Your Daily Prayer 🙏 Hebrews 13:5
Today’s devotional is based on Joseph’s brothers’ jealousy in Genesis 37. His brothers resent him for being their father’s favorite and for his dreams of greatness, so they sell him into slavery. This story shows the dangers of jealousy and the importance of trusting God, even when feeling betrayed.
STORY
Heroes in the Bible: The Prison of Jealousy
Scripture
And they took him and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, and there was no water in it.
Genesis 37:24
Have you ever found yourself comparing your life to someone else’s? What feelings rose within you—contentment or envy? In Genesis 37, we see a vivid picture of the destructive power of jealousy through the story of Joseph and his brothers. Joseph’s brothers allowed their father’s favoritism and Joseph’s dreams of future greatness to consume them with envy. Instead of celebrating Joseph’s gifts, they plotted to rid themselves of their brother.
Jealousy is like a prison, trapping us in bitterness and preventing us from seeing God’s greater plan. Have you ever let envy dictate your actions, only to find it leading you down a path of regret? The brothers’ decision to sell Joseph into slavery seemed like a victory for their jealous hearts. Still, it began a journey to reveal God’s ultimate purpose. God’s plan cannot be thwarted, even by our darkest emotions. Joseph’s story is a reminder that what others may intend for harm, God can use for good.
Today, reflect on areas where jealousy might have taken root. Are you looking at others’ successes with resentment, or can you trust that God has a plan uniquely tailored for you? Instead of being consumed by what others have, let’s trust in God’s faithfulness, knowing He works all things for our good in His time.
REFLECTION
Reflect on the areas in your life where jealousy may affect your relationships or attitudes. Are you holding onto envy in a way that’s limiting your peace or joy? Like Joseph’s brothers, jealousy can imprison our hearts, leading to regret and separation.
Take a moment to pray for the ability to let go, trusting that God’s plan for you is unique and perfect. Choose to celebrate the successes of others while being confident in your own path forward with God’s guidance.
PRAYER
“Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”
HEBREWS 13:5
Lord, help me accept your purpose for my life and be content. Keep me from envying others who have greater material blessings, or from longing for a more public platform. Help me govern my conversations and bless others. Keep me from jealousy and negativity. Help me be grateful, I am your child and you have given me the greatest gift of all- eternal life. You are always with me and will never leave me. I have all I need in you. Teach me to walk humbly with you and pursue your eternal rewards. This world is not my home – you are. Amen.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/jarvis-kingston--1517583/support.
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continue reading
Today’s devotional is based on Joseph’s brothers’ jealousy in Genesis 37. His brothers resent him for being their father’s favorite and for his dreams of greatness, so they sell him into slavery. This story shows the dangers of jealousy and the importance of trusting God, even when feeling betrayed.
STORY
Heroes in the Bible: The Prison of Jealousy
Scripture
And they took him and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, and there was no water in it.
Genesis 37:24
Have you ever found yourself comparing your life to someone else’s? What feelings rose within you—contentment or envy? In Genesis 37, we see a vivid picture of the destructive power of jealousy through the story of Joseph and his brothers. Joseph’s brothers allowed their father’s favoritism and Joseph’s dreams of future greatness to consume them with envy. Instead of celebrating Joseph’s gifts, they plotted to rid themselves of their brother.
Jealousy is like a prison, trapping us in bitterness and preventing us from seeing God’s greater plan. Have you ever let envy dictate your actions, only to find it leading you down a path of regret? The brothers’ decision to sell Joseph into slavery seemed like a victory for their jealous hearts. Still, it began a journey to reveal God’s ultimate purpose. God’s plan cannot be thwarted, even by our darkest emotions. Joseph’s story is a reminder that what others may intend for harm, God can use for good.
Today, reflect on areas where jealousy might have taken root. Are you looking at others’ successes with resentment, or can you trust that God has a plan uniquely tailored for you? Instead of being consumed by what others have, let’s trust in God’s faithfulness, knowing He works all things for our good in His time.
REFLECTION
Reflect on the areas in your life where jealousy may affect your relationships or attitudes. Are you holding onto envy in a way that’s limiting your peace or joy? Like Joseph’s brothers, jealousy can imprison our hearts, leading to regret and separation.
Take a moment to pray for the ability to let go, trusting that God’s plan for you is unique and perfect. Choose to celebrate the successes of others while being confident in your own path forward with God’s guidance.
PRAYER
“Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”
HEBREWS 13:5
Lord, help me accept your purpose for my life and be content. Keep me from envying others who have greater material blessings, or from longing for a more public platform. Help me govern my conversations and bless others. Keep me from jealousy and negativity. Help me be grateful, I am your child and you have given me the greatest gift of all- eternal life. You are always with me and will never leave me. I have all I need in you. Teach me to walk humbly with you and pursue your eternal rewards. This world is not my home – you are. Amen.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/jarvis-kingston--1517583/support.
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