Workbook Materials

Workbook materials

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Chapter	Excerpt	PDF page	Page label	Excerpt	PDF shortcut	Direct audio link	QR image
Chapter 1: Favored Son, Hated BrotherFavored Son, Hated Brother	Favored Son, Hated Brother	22	p.22	Joseph carried special love from Jacob, and that love gave him both confidence and weight. At home it opened doors, but it also created distance between him and his brothers. Long before the pit, the rivalry was already shaping his identity, so this section asks what “favor” in our own homes might create quiet pressure, sibling resentment, or isolation.	Page 22	/listen/joseph-excerpt-favored
Chapter 2: Resisting TemptationResisting Temptation	Resisting Temptation	37	p.37	In Potiphar’s house, temptation came as insistence, attention, and proximity. It did not announce itself as a single dramatic test but as repetition and closeness over time. Joseph’s refusal is not a quick win; it is a sustained, disciplined choice to keep integrity when someone keeps asking for more.	Page 37	/listen/joseph-excerpt-temptation
Chapter 3: Imprisoned and ForgottenImprisoned and Forgotten	Imprisoned and Forgotten	48	p.48	Joseph’s fall into prison was sudden and unfair, but his response was slow and steady. He answered delay with service, then patience, then usefulness. This section points to the strange grace of seasons that strip recognition and still invite character to deepen.	Page 48	/listen/joseph-excerpt-prison
Chapter 4: Remembered and PromotedRemembered and Promoted	Remembered and Promoted	54	p.54	Joseph interpreted Pharaoh’s dreams and stepped into authority with unusual humility. His rise did not erase the old wounds he had carried; it gave him more room to serve without performing himself. The paragraph here is about leadership that honors God’s purpose, not personal image.	Page 54	/listen/joseph-excerpt-promotion
Chapter 5: Reaping the Rewards of RighteousnessReaping the Rewards of Righteousness	Reaping the Rewards of Righteousness	82	p.82	At the height of abundance, Joseph managed grain and policy in a way that could have hardened his heart. Instead, his choices reveal a tension between urgency and mercy. His administration asks a practical question: can influence serve justice when the stakes are high and people are desperate?	Page 82	/listen/joseph-excerpt-reaping
Chapter 6: Activating a Seared ConscienceActivating a Seared Conscience	Activating a Seared Conscience	79	p.79	When Joseph’s influence grew, the temptation changed shape from open tests to subtle ones: speed, certainty, and control. He kept his conscience alive by practicing transparent, accountable leadership even under pressure. This section focuses on not sleeping on conscience when outcomes are urgent.	Page 79	/listen/joseph-excerpt-seared
Chapter 7: Groanings of a Sad DadGroanings of a Sad Dad	Groanings of a Sad Dad	172	p.172	Jacob’s grief and Joseph’s response show that leadership can carry private sorrow as well as public duty. Loss did not remove responsibility; it deepened tenderness and memory in the home. This section encourages readers to name grief without bypassing it and to let it refine rather than consume relationships.	Page 172	/listen/joseph-excerpt-sad-dad
Chapter 8: Fear Displaced by GraceFear Displaced by Grace	Fear Displaced by Grace	119	p.119	The brothers’ return to Egypt was not just a family scene, but an emotional reckoning with fear, shame, and hidden history. Joseph held mercy and truth together at once, which kept him from easy retaliation. Here we explore what repentance and restoration look like when guilt has already lived in a relationship for years.	Page 119	/listen/joseph-excerpt-fear-grace
Chapter 9: I Am Joseph's New IdentityI Am Joseph's New Identity	I Am Joseph's New Identity	175	p.175	Joseph reclaims his identity only after he has survived misunderstanding, humiliation, and exile. He names wrongs without becoming defined by them, and then moves toward a future shaped by grace and purpose. This section helps readers choose vocation over victimhood when old narratives still call the loudest.	Page 175	/listen/joseph-excerpt-identity
Chapter 10: The Ultimate Family ReunionThe Ultimate Family Reunion	The Ultimate Family Reunion	134	p.134	The family reunion in Egypt carries both longing and unfinished pain. Joseph’s words begin to turn inheritance into healing, but reconciliation remains costly and concrete. This passage highlights the discipline of mercy, where truth is spoken and then trusted to keep doing its quiet work.	Page 134	/listen/joseph-excerpt-ultimate-reunion
Chapter 11: On-the-Job IntegrityOn-the-Job Integrity	On-the-Job Integrity	148	p.148	Joseph’s later years in leadership put faith into ordinary daily decisions: hiring, policy, fairness, and the ethics of influence. Integrity at work became repetitive and practical, not dramatic. This section asks what habits keep a leader from rationalizing small compromises that later become character failure.	Page 148	/listen/joseph-excerpt-job-integrity
Chapter 12: Highlights of Twilight and MidnightHighlights of Twilight and Midnight	Highlights of Twilight and Midnight	164	p.164	In his final years, Joseph’s authority had faded into legacy, yet wisdom still had to be handed forward. Influence passed, but character remained the inheritance that mattered most. The section examines what it means to leave behind not just success, but wisdom that can bless the next generation.	Page 164	/listen/joseph-excerpt-twilight-midnight

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