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THE LONG GAME OF HEALING (4 OF 4)

by Zach Terry

Scripture: Genesis 41, Genesis 42, Genesis 43, Genesis 44, Genesis 45, Genesis 46, Genesis 47, Genesis 48, Genesis 49, Genesis 50
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The Long Game of Healing (4 of 4)
Series: The Life of Joseph
Zach Terry
Genesis 41-50


OPENING ILLUSTRATION: My wife's favorite Christmas gift this year was an INSTAPOT - now for you children of the 60's that's not what you think it is... it's actually a faster version of a crockpot. Crockpots are SLOW cookers... but the instapot gives you crockpot results in microwave time. We love the instapot.

This world system is obsessed with speed. The highest premiums are paid for the winners of the short game. ?

Credit Cards - A guy wants a $700 television? He's willing to pay 17% interest on a credit card that he will be paying on for months, maybe years... why? He can get it quick. In the end it's a $2500 television - and guess what... .there a new level of HD Quality that your television is not compatible with... it's antiquated by the time it's paid for. ?

Television/Entertainment - This has radically impacted the television industry. No longer to you commit every Tuesday night of your life to your favorite comedy. Now you get the entire season up front so you can binge watch on a Saturday. ?

Even Romance - Single? There's an app for that - you can be matched by a computer algorithm to a perfectly compatible individual of the opposite sex before this service is over. I like it the old school way where you had to stalk their facebook and find out what they are into so you can happen to be into the same stuff when you call them.

You see, there are some things where the LONG GAME is powerful. There are some things you can't get an APP for.

Imagine how different your life would be if THAT relationship was at least no longer draining life from your soul.

In our text today we discover that when it comes to dealing with deep hurts... there is NO APP. There is no shortcut. It's a life long process of healing, learning, growing and repeatedly applying the truth of the Gospel.

CONTEXT: Think about what Joseph went through.
His brothers hated ...

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