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Jacob’s favoritism for his wife Rachel leads to his favoritism for Joseph. The gift of a beautiful robe to Joseph only exacerbates the growing hatred that Jacob’s other sons have for Joseph. Even if Joseph had no ill intent, Joseph himself doesn’t help that hatred when he reveals his two dreams that showed his family subservient to him. Although the family dynamics are strained, the beginning text of the story of Joseph begins to reveal that this will be another time when God is at work for the good of His people.  Rev. Matt Wietfeldt, Assistant Vice President of Admissions at Concordia Theological Seminary in Ft. Wayne, IN, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Genesis 37:1-11.  To learn more about Concordia Theological Seminary, visit ctsfw.edu. “In the Beginning” is a series on Sharper Iron that studies Genesis. The first book of Moses sets the stage for God’s entire story of salvation. As we learn the beginning of the story, God prepares us to receive the fulfillment of the story: Jesus Christ,