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Living the Dream: Joseph for Today: A Dramatic Exposition of Genesis 37–50 is unavailable, but you can change that!

In a lively and gripping way, Pete Wilcox unfolds the story of Joseph in fourteen dramatic episodes. With a light touch and the sensitivity of one who has listened carefully to the biblical text, Wilcox allows the narrative to give up its treasures, and enables his readers to set their own stories alongside it. In this way the ancient tale is made fresh for a modern western generation. The...

Chapter One ‘Here comes this dreamer’ (Genesis 37) Introduction The story of Joseph starts as it means to go on: without any mention of God. That is not strictly true, of course: although there really isn’t any reference to God or ‘the Lord’ in Genesis 37, there is in almost every other chapter of Genesis 38–50 (Chapter 47 is the other exception). And yet in the drama of the Joseph story God is never quite centre stage. It’s clear that God is at work as the story unfolds, steering it to its intended
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