A Better Story | Week 2 | Genesis 37

Some memories keep replaying, leaving us exhausted by the feeling that we’ll never be good enough. Beginning in Genesis 37, this message follows Joseph through betrayal, slavery, and prison, reflecting on how God’s promises sustained his sense of belonging and purpose. His story helps us recognize the sore spots where disappointment, comparison, and performance turn into condemnation. Romans 8:1 offers a different foundation: there is no condemnation for those in Christ Jesus. We’re invited to place our faith in Jesus, find and hold onto God’s promises in Scripture, and surrender the story we’re trying to control, trusting his grace to shape a freer, more hopeful life.