Sermon Audio
Journey to the Palace
Dr. W. W. Weaver
Pastor of Worth Baptist Church
Dr. Willie W. Weaver was born in Fort Worth, Texas, but spent his formative years in Louisiana. He resides in Burleson with Carolyn, his wife of fifty years. God has blessed Dr. and Mrs. Weaver with two children and five grandchildren.
With a keen heart for missions, Dr. Weaver has always led strong, missions-minded churches known for innovative leadership of missions conferences. His desire is to continue pastoring, to win precious souls, and to take the Gospel to every creature.
Answering God's call thirty-five years ago, Dr. Weaver first pastored People's Baptist in Harrisburg, Virginia for seven years; then Calvary Baptist in Connersville, Indiana for twenty years, and beginning in 1997 through the present, Worth Baptist in Fort Worth, Texas. His local church background includes time as a youth director, and twenty and twenty-seven years in television and radio ministries respectively.
Dr. Weaver has served as Secretary, Vice-President and a three year term as President of the Independent Baptist Fellowship International (IBFI). He was also the President of the Norris Bible Baptist Institute (NBBI) for three years and has served as editor of the "Searchlight", the official publication for the IBFI. Dr. Weaver is presently an instructor at the Crown Southwest Norris Seminary, teaching various courses. He holds a B.D. degree from the Bible Baptist Seminary and an honorary D.D. from Louisiana Baptist University.
Dr. Weaver faithfully served as pastor of Worth Baptist Church from 1997 to 2015.
Dr. W. W. Weaver, Series: Journeys of Faith, Journey to the Palace, Genesis 37:1-10, Sanctuary Class, 8/14/2022
Outline:
I. A JOURNEY OF FAITH (Heb 11:6)
A. Faith to receive God's revelation (Gen 37:5, 1Th 2:13)
B. Faith to recite God's revelation (Gen 37:6-8, 1Th 2:4, Heb 13:5)
II. A JOURNEY OF FAITHFULNESS (1Co 4:2)
A. When he was betrayed by his brethren (Gen 37:11, Gen 37:20)
B. When he was sold by his brethren (Gen 37:27, Gen 37:28, 2Ti 3:12)
C. When he was blessed in Egypt (Gen 39:2, 1Pe 5:10, Gen 41:39-40, Psa 75:7)
D. When he was unjustly accused. (Gen 39:7-9)
1. Potiphar's wife attempted to seduce Joseph. (2Ti 2:22, Jas 1:12)
2. Joseph was faithful to God.
3. He was imprisoned for his faith.
4. God's mercy sustained him. (Gen 39:21)
5. The Lord was with him. (Gen 39:23, Pro 16:7, 1Co 4:2, Php 1:6)
III. A JOURNEY OF FORGIVENESS (Heb 12:14-15, Psa 34:14)
A. He forgave his brothers. (Gen 45:1-5, 1Jn 1:9, Eph 4:32)
B. He showed the grace of God. (Gen 42:25)
C. He showed the purpose of God. (Gen 45:7, Rom 8:28)
D. He focused on the Lord. (Gen 50:19-21)
CONCLUSION
Joseph is an example to us of the steadfast commitment we should
have as Christians.
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4900 Campus Dr.
Fort Worth, TX United States 76119
817-534-0787
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