November 8, 2020 Joseph: Faithful Unto Death
Part of Sermon Notes 2020—2020
November 7, 2020

Welcome to Worship

November 8, 2020

Preparing our Hearts for Worship: Rev. Bill Archer

Worship Song (pre-recorded): Great Is Thy Faithfulness
Traditional Worship Team

Welcome and Prayer: Rev. Peggy Peek

Video: Ramsey+ Plus

Worship Meditation: His Eye is On the Sparrow
Marilyn Jordan, Piano

Scripture: Genesis 46-50

Sermon Series: Joseph – Living the Dream
Sermon Title: Faithful Unto Death
Rev. Kevin Freeman

Sermon Notes:
After the death of his father Jacob, Joseph was surprised to learn his own brothers were still afraid he would seek vengeance. Joseph’s response and request reveals how he - and we - could be faithful to the end.

True faithfulness to God is maintained to the end.

1.) your .

One of the most difficult things to do over time is to keep from growing calloused to the trials of this life.

We are called to retain Joseph-level sensitivity so that we can show God-level compassion to people. It is the same sort of compassion God has shown us.

2.) your .

Remembering our standing places helpful boundaries on our lives.

Taking on roles you were not designed to handle is a recipe for bitterness and worry.

3.) God’s .

Can you trace the arc of your life and see God’s hand at work? If you can see how God has guided you, you can trust where God is leading you.

Prayer and Benediction: Rev. Mark Adams