Greg Laurie: A New Beginning The Teenager Who Changed the World | Forgiven & Forgiving
Dec 1, 2025
Explore the powerful theme of forgiveness through the inspiring story of Joseph. Discover how jealousy and betrayal shaped his journey, yet led to profound forgiveness. Delve into Joseph's ability to interpret dreams and his rise to prominence in Egypt. Uncover three vital truths he embodied about God's sovereignty and goodness. Greg Laurie discusses the necessity of forgiveness for personal well-being, relationships, and spiritual health, ultimately urging listeners to embrace and practice forgiveness in their own lives.
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Favored Son Sold Into Slavery
- Joseph was favored by his father, wore a special tunic, and reported on his brothers which fueled their envy.
- His brothers plotted to kill him but sold him to Midianite traders who took him to Egypt where Potiphar bought him.
False Accusation and Imprisonment
- Potiphar purchased Joseph and his master's wife falsely accused him after he refused her sexual advances.
- Potiphar imprisoned Joseph despite signs Joseph was likely innocent.
From Dungeon To Egypt's Second In Command
- Pharaoh had troubling dreams that none of his magicians could interpret, prompting him to summon Joseph from prison.
- Joseph interpreted the dreams, advised food storage, and rose to become the second most powerful man in Egypt.