

381: How to Survive a Crisis
Jul 28, 2025
Explore the timeless wisdom of dealing with crises through the lens of Joseph's life. Discover how faith and planning can turn adversity into growth opportunities. Delve into the delicate balance between trusting in divine guidance and taking proactive steps during tough times. Learn from Nehemiah's example that prayer must harmonize with action to maintain hope. This insightful discussion encourages listeners to find strength and reassurance amid their personal struggles.
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Joseph's Crisis Complexity
- Joseph faced multiple crises at once, including a severe famine and family dysfunction.
- His life shows crisis is ongoing and complex, requiring simultaneous handling of problems.
God's Presence in Crisis
- Joseph viewed the crisis as under God's control, believing God used it for purpose.
- Presence of crisis doesn't mean absence of God but His ongoing involvement.
Kick in Gut Led to Healing
- A son's tumor was discovered after being accidentally kicked, leading to life-saving surgery.
- God used an unexpected painful event for healing and blessing.