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  • Joseph Unrobed: Holding on to Your Dreams When Life Seems Like a Nightmare

    Mark Barnard

    language (, May 26, 2016)
    The biblical character of Joseph dreamt two God inspired dreams at the age of seventeen. His dreams eventually came true but not without living through a few nightmares first. Repeated traumatic crises shaped and prepared him for His ultimate role in God's plan. Could it be God is doing the same in your life?Illustrated by stories from the author's formative years, in a home marred by mental illness, Mark Barnard traces Joseph's trail of clothing on a journey from woundedness to healing and from nightmare to dream come true. In Joseph Unrobed, you'll delve into the tangled web of betrayal, lies and abandonment that shadowed Joseph's life. You'll also discover how God worked to heal him from the relational wounds he received. From one of the Bible's most loved stories you'll discover new insight into the problems you may face. •Discover how God can bring good out of the worst of family dynamics. •Learn how false accusations can lead to unexpected opportunity. •Discern the way God uses disappointment to shape you for the future. •Start to get free from unresolved issues that weigh you down. •Realize what it takes to move forward in God's plan for you.If you are looking to make greater sense of a painful past, gain discernment into God’s work in your life, or help someone else do so, then Joseph Unrobed can help. Study questions at the end of each chapter provide opportunity for personal reflection or group discussion. Rev. Mark Barnard serves as president of Blessing Point Ministries. Mark has a BA in Bible and an MA in Pastoral Studies. He previously authored The Path of Revival, Diagnosing the Heart of Your Church and coauthored The Eighth Letter among other titles. He is a father, grandfather, and husband of over thirty years. Mark and his wife Jeannie reside in the Atlanta area. For more information visit blessingpoint.org.
  • Joseph Unrobed: Holding on to Your Dreams When Life Seems Like a Nightmare

    Mark Barnard

    (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, May 27, 2016)
    If you are looking to make greater sense of a painful past, gain discernment into God’s work in your life, or help someone else do so, then Joseph Unrobed can help. Joseph, of Old Testament fame, dreamt two God inspired dreams at the age of seventeen. His dreams eventually came true but not without living through a few nightmares first. Repeated traumatic crises shaped and prepared him for His unique role in God's plan. Could it be God is doing the same in your life? Illustrated by stories from the author's formative years, in a home marred by mental illness, Mark Barnard traces Joseph's trail of clothing on a journey from woundedness to healing and from nightmare to dream come true. From one of the Bible's most loved stories you'll discover new insight into the problems you may face. •Discover how God can bring good out of a dysfunctional family. •Learn how false accusations can lead to unexpected opportunity. •Discern the way God uses disappointment to shape your future. •Start to get free from unresolved issues that weigh you down. •Realize what it takes to move forward in God's plan for you. Mark R. Barnard serves with Blessing Point Ministries. He has a BA in Bible and an MA in Pastoral Studies. Mark previously authored The Path of Revival, Diagnosing the Heart of Your Church and coauthored The Eighth Letter among other titles. He is a father, grandfather, and husband of over thirty years. Mark and his wife Jeannie reside in the Atlanta area. For more information visit blessingpoint.org.