From Prison to Prince

By: Mike Mazzalongo Posted: November, 2014

After languishing in prison for several years Joseph is called upon to interpret Pharaoh's dreams and in doing so successfully is transformed from being a prisoner to becoming a prince of Egypt.

Discussion Questions

What was the significance of the emblems in Pharaoh's dream from Genesis 41?
What is the significance of Pharaoh's wise men not being able to interpret the dream but Joseph being able to?
What is noticeable about how Joseph not only provides an interpretation of the dream but that he also provides a recommendation for a wise plan of action?
What preparation did Joseph have to begin in his service to Pharaoh and what can we learn from this about our service to God?
How does Joseph's rise from prison to the court of Pharaoh serve as an example of God's plans for us?
How can you use this lesson to grow spiritually and help others come into a relationship with Jesus?