After two whole years, Pharaoh dreamed that he was standing by the Nile, and there came up out of the Nile seven sleek and fat cows, and they grazed in the reed grass. Then seven other cows, ugly and thin, came up out of the Nile after them, and stood by the other cows on […]
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Dear Friends, a couple of months ago many of you shared how the Devotions were making a difference in your life – your words were very moving indeed. One of our subscribers works for a media company and there is a possibility that there might be a piece put together for National TV on the […]
URC Daily Devotion by David Whiting
Some time after this, the cupbearer of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord the king of Egypt. Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker, and he put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, in the prison where Joseph […]
URC Daily Devotion by Anne Brooke
When his master heard the words that his wife spoke to him, saying, “This is the way your servant treated me,” he became enraged. And Joseph’s master took him and put him into the prison, the place where the king’s prisoners were confined; he remained there in prison. But the Lord was with Joseph and […]
URC Daily Devotion by Sheila Coop
1 O God, we with our ears have heard—our fathers told us so—What you accomplished in their days,in days of long ago. 2 Your hand drove nations out,and placed our fathers there instead;You crushed the peoples,but you caused our tribes to grow and spread. 3 It was not by their sword or armthat they possessed […]
URC Daily Devotion by Ed Strachan
Now Joseph was handsome and good-looking. And after a time his master’s wife cast her eyes on Joseph and said, ‘Lie with me’. But he refused and said to his master’s wife, ‘Look, with me here, my master has no concern about anything in the house, and he has put everything that he has in […]
URC Daily Devotion by John Ellis
Now Joseph was taken down to Egypt, and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had brought him down there. The Lord was with Joseph, and he became a successful man; he was in the house of his Egyptian master. His master saw that […]
URC Daily Devotion by Lena Talbot
When Reuben returned to the pit and saw that Joseph was not in the pit, he tore his clothes. He returned to his brothers, and said, “The boy is gone; and I, where can I turn?” Then they took Joseph’s robe, slaughtered a goat, and dipped the robe in the blood. They had the long […]
URC Daily Devotion by John Durell
Now his brothers went to pasture their father’s flock near Shechem. And Israel said to Joseph, ‘Are not your brothers pasturing the flock at Shechem? Come, I will send you to them.’ He answered, ‘Here I am.’ So he said to him, ‘Go now, see if it is well with your brothers and with the […]
URC Daily Devotion by Alan Yates
Jacob lived in the land where his father had stayed, the land of Canaan. This is the account of Jacob’s family line.Joseph, a young man of seventeen, was tending the flocks with his brothers, the sons of Bilhah and the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives, and he brought their father a bad report about […]