![]() ![]() Read: “When Joseph came to them the next morning, he saw that they were troubled. Let’s read in God’s Word to hear what happens next. Two of Pharaoh’s workers, his cupbearer and baker, were also being held there. God blessed Joseph even in prison so that he was put in charge of the other prisoners. It might seem at first like nothing was going right for Joseph, but God was still with him. She reported this lie to her husband, and Potiphar had Joseph thrown into prison! She made up a lie that Joseph had disrespected her. You see Potiphar’s wife didn’t like Joseph so she schemed a way to get him in trouble. ![]() Things seemed to be going well for Joseph, but there was trouble brewing. God’s blessing did not escape Potiphar’s notice and he decided to put Joseph in charge of everything he owned. The Lord blessed Joseph so that Potiphar’s household prospered. The Ishmaelite traders brought him to Egypt where he was sold to a man named Potiphar. Last week we learned that Joseph’s brothers sold him into slavery. Pray that the grace of God and the gospel would be more beautiful through us because of what we learn today. Pray that the kids’ hearts and minds would be open to hearing the story today and getting to know God better by what they hear. But God never left Joseph and God used what people planned for evil for good! Say: There were many people in Joseph’s life who wanted to cause him harm, either by killing him or putting him in prison. We’ll hear more of Joseph’s story and how God used him in an exciting way to save the nation of Egypt. Optional Story Illustrations: The Story of Joseph Coloring Pages Lesson Opening: Crazy DreamsĪsk: What is the craziest dream you’ve ever had? (Give each child a chance to answer.)Īsk: Do you always know what your dreams mean?Įxplain that today we’re going to hear about some very interesting dreams. Supplies: Story sequence strips ( download here) Title: Joseph Interprets Pharaoh’s Dreams This is the third lesson in a series of 5 about Joseph’s life and the incredible way that God used him to bless his people. ![]()
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