Gen 37:2
• There are people that have vowed to get rid of your dream.
• You need to wake up.
• Don’t wait until your dream has been killed.
• You must be a responsible person, a person that can be dependable and reliable.
• You need the help of God to overcome cultural practices.
• You must be a responsible person, a person that can be dependable and reliable.
• You need the help of God to overcome cultural practices.
• If God had not visited Joseph, he would have lived and died as a pastoral farmer.
• If you can dream you can live again.
• If you have stopped dreaming, you are a candidate for the graveyard.
Gen 39:2-5
• Joseph had integrity and leadership skills.
• The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom.
• In school, there are people that would want to have sexual relations with you in order to pass a course.
• In the work place, there are people that would want to sleep with you in order for you to have a job.
• Joseph passed the integrity test.
• Joseph was disciplined.
• You cannot have a great future if you are not disciplined.
• It is wisdom that qualified Joseph.
• If all you have is your mother, father and the books you have in school, the playing field is not level.
• What is it that will make you different?
• We are in a world where everyone is fighting for the few opportunities that are there.
• You must have something that gives you an extra edge, that is wisdom.
• There are foolish lecturers that tell students that there is no God yet they continue to complain about life.
• The playing field is not level if you rely on just earthly and intellectual wisdom.
• There are four kinds of wisdom, these are: earthly wisdom, intellectual wisdom, devilish and godly wisdom.
Gen 43:11, 26
• The wisdom of God will take you to the throne.
• The wisdom of God will break down barriers.