God’s Blessing On Our Family {Part 2}

God’s Blessing On Our Family  {Part 2}

Genesis 46 & 47



I. God blesses a family that loves one another

a. He showed love to his family / brothers

b. He cared for his father

c. He was proud of his father


Statement of Truth:
God puts us into a family to draw us together


II.   God wants to use your family to be a blessing to other families

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