Enter the Dreamer (Genesis 37:1-11)

Another transition occurs, this time abruptly, announcing the entrance of Joseph onto the scene of the patriarchal story.  A 17-year-old young man bursts into his family's psyche as the favored son of all the 12 sons of Israel.  Jacob (Israel) had Joseph a special coat made of many colors, and his brothers knew of Israel's … Continue reading Enter the Dreamer (Genesis 37:1-11)