![]() ![]() Joseph is known as the committed man betrothed to Mary and father to the child Jesus, who was not biologically his (Matt 1:18). Key verse: “And her husband Joseph, since he was a righteous man and did not want to disgrace her, planned to send her away secretly.” (Matt 1:19 NASB) God blesses and protects those who listen to and obey God. Yes, the story of Noah’s ark makes for a fun children’s story-but it carries a profound lesson about how one person’s steadfast faith can impact generations. He wasn’t a perfect man, by any means, but he protected his family, remained faithful to his Creator, and carried out what God tasked him to do. Noah kept his eyes on God despite the evil and depravity around him. By his faith he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that is in keeping with faith” (Heb 11:7). From that small crew, God repopulated the earth.Ĭenturies later, the writer of Hebrews would highlight Noah’s character: “By faith Noah, when warned about things not yet seen, in holy fear built an ark to save his family.
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