{"product_id":"joseph-cultivating-a-life-of-dependence-on-god-paperback","title":"Joseph: Cultivating a Life of Dependence on God - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBill Crowder\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eYou meant evil against me, but God meant it for good\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\" --Genesis 50:20 (NASB)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story of young Joseph and his coat of many colors is one of the best-known in the Bible. And for good reason. This ancient drama of family inheritance, sibling rivalry, betrayal, cover-ups, enslavement, false accusations, prophetic dreams, and shocking reversals contains many relevant insights for relying on God amid today's difficulties.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith pastoral warmth, \u003ci\u003eOur Daily Bread\u003c\/i\u003e devotional author Bill Crowder brings Joseph's story to life: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow Joseph's growth from arrogant youth to humble leader\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover historical context to help make sense of confusing details\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflect on relatable themes such as family dysfunction, waiting on God, and reconciliation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRespond to study questions to apply biblical principles to your own life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eRevisit the life of Joseph to see how God can use trials such as broken relationships and unexpected setbacks to mature you and draw you closer to Himself. Whether read alone or in a church group, this book is perfect for anyone who wants to know the Bible better--and knows that the Bible makes us better.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Join me in exploring a truly outstanding person who did that hard work of trusting God--and his God used him quite literally to change his world.\" --Bill Crowder\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoseph--enslaved, lied about, imprisoned, forgotten--knew what it was like to face the difficult challenges of broken relationships. And that's what makes Joseph so relatable still today. His struggles are our struggles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Bill Crowder brings Joseph's story to life, we discover how God can use even the harshest and most unexpected setbacks to strengthen our faith and draw us closer to Himself. We too can respond to profound disappointment with faithfulness and trusting dependence on God.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAllow this very human story to inspire conversations that can lead to lasting change and restored relationships. Questions at the end of each chapter facilitate group discussion and help you apply its biblical principles to your own story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBill Crowder served as a pastor for more than 20 years before joining Our Daily Bread Ministries. He has published more than 20 books including\u003ci\u003e King Solomon\u003c\/i\u003e, has written many Bible study booklets, and cohosts the \u003ci\u003eDiscover the Word\u003c\/i\u003e podcast. Now semiretired, Bill and his wife, Marlene, live in North Carolina. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 152\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 02, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51885163381024,"sku":"9781640704244","price":10.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/adT3uC5-QV9781640704244.webp?v=1781890114","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/joseph-cultivating-a-life-of-dependence-on-god-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}