First Word, Sunday, July 26, 2026

Pastor Scott Grorud
Sermon Text: Genesis 39 and 40 (select verses)
Gospel Text: Matthew 13:44-52
Sermon Title: Great Worth! Debatable Value?
What does this mean? (Sermon discussion questions)
1) Why are the two parables of discovered treasure both obvious and absurd?
2) How did Joseph continue to prosper even as a slave in Egypt?
3) Why is it important not to rush past the end of Genesis 40?
4) How does Joseph’s experience point to the ultimate treasure God gives us?