The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)

Day 22: Go to Joseph (2022)

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Jan 22, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Joseph's Rise to Power

  • Pharaoh's dream of cows and grain symbolized seven years of plenty followed by seven years of famine.
  • Joseph, interpreting the dream, advised Pharaoh to appoint someone to manage resources, leading to Joseph's rise to power.
INSIGHT

Brothers' Reunion

  • During the famine, people from all over, including Joseph's brothers, came to Egypt to buy grain.
  • Joseph recognized his brothers but treated them as strangers, testing their honesty.
INSIGHT

Faithfulness of Josephs

  • The Old Testament Joseph's faithfulness foreshadows Saint Joseph's faithfulness in the New Testament.
  • Both Josephs exemplify dedication and trust in God's plan.
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