Genesis 41 Key lesson in this series: “I cannot control everything that happens to me in life. But I can control how I respond to it." YOUR POSITION/PRIVILEGE DOES NOT DEFINE YOU Joseph’s life exhibited Incredible Humility Joseph’s life exhibited Incredible Silence + Incredible Work Ethic Joseph’s life exhibited Incredible Wisdom Key Lesson: Joseph recognized God’s presence in his life, gave God credit for his successes, did not blame God for his failures, remained quiet and did the work, made wise and responsible choices and God rewarded Joseph with continual favor from the Pit to the Prison to the Palace. First, you daily recognize God’s presence in your life Second, you give God credit for every success you attain Third, you do not blame God for the setbacks and failures you will experience Fourth, remain quiet and do the work Fifth, make wise and responsible choices