DETOURS, DELAYS AND DASHED DREAMS (4 OF 11)
Scripture: Genesis 37:28, Genesis 45:4, Acts 7:9
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Detours, Delays and Dashed Dreams (4 of 11)
Series: Life of Joseph
Donald Cantrell
Genesis 37: 28, 36, 45: 4, and Acts 7: 9
Gen 37:28 KJV - Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.
Gen 37:36 KJV - And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, and captain of the guard.
I - The Unwanted Plummet Implemented
A) Honored Son Becomes a Helpless Slave
B) Prideful Dreamer Encounters Life's Painful Detours
II - The Unlikely Path Introduced
A) What Joseph Learned ''No Real Control''
B) Where Joseph Landed ''No Real Choice''
III - The Unseen Path Initiated
A) The Sovereign Leading of God
B) The Silent Lips of God
Theme: ''When your world crumbles before your very eyes''
In 1956 five young missionaries tried to reach a very primitive people known then as the Auca Indians (and today as the Waodani) with the good news of the gospel. These people were known to kill anyone who entered their area of the jungle. After months of preliminary contact, the five young men landed in a small Piper Cruiser plane on a small beach on one of the rivers.
The pilot of that Piper was Nate Saint, and after several months of exchanging gifts with the natives, Nate and the four other men-Jim Elliot, Ed McCully, Pete Fleming and Roger Youderian-were speared multiple times and hacked to death with machetes.
Miles away, a little five-year-old boy named Steve Saint mourned the death of his father. Eventually, his Aunt Rachel Saint, a Bible translator (and sister to Nate Saint), along with Elisabeth Elliot, wife of Jim Elliot, went to live with the Waodani. They won the confidence and respect of the Waodani, and after many years the Gospel of Mark was translated into their language.
A number of the Waodani became Christians, included a man named Mincaye, who actually de ...
Series: Life of Joseph
Donald Cantrell
Genesis 37: 28, 36, 45: 4, and Acts 7: 9
Gen 37:28 KJV - Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.
Gen 37:36 KJV - And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, and captain of the guard.
I - The Unwanted Plummet Implemented
A) Honored Son Becomes a Helpless Slave
B) Prideful Dreamer Encounters Life's Painful Detours
II - The Unlikely Path Introduced
A) What Joseph Learned ''No Real Control''
B) Where Joseph Landed ''No Real Choice''
III - The Unseen Path Initiated
A) The Sovereign Leading of God
B) The Silent Lips of God
Theme: ''When your world crumbles before your very eyes''
In 1956 five young missionaries tried to reach a very primitive people known then as the Auca Indians (and today as the Waodani) with the good news of the gospel. These people were known to kill anyone who entered their area of the jungle. After months of preliminary contact, the five young men landed in a small Piper Cruiser plane on a small beach on one of the rivers.
The pilot of that Piper was Nate Saint, and after several months of exchanging gifts with the natives, Nate and the four other men-Jim Elliot, Ed McCully, Pete Fleming and Roger Youderian-were speared multiple times and hacked to death with machetes.
Miles away, a little five-year-old boy named Steve Saint mourned the death of his father. Eventually, his Aunt Rachel Saint, a Bible translator (and sister to Nate Saint), along with Elisabeth Elliot, wife of Jim Elliot, went to live with the Waodani. They won the confidence and respect of the Waodani, and after many years the Gospel of Mark was translated into their language.
A number of the Waodani became Christians, included a man named Mincaye, who actually de ...
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