Scripture/Text: ; Scripture/Text: Genesis 47:13-31; Most of us have come to be suspicious of those with authority. We chafe at being ruled in any way by others. This Sunday, we will consider how Joseph's rule during a great famine brought great blessings to everyone under his authority. This enables us to reconsider our negative response to entrusting people with power. Also, the scriptures will show how Joseph's rule revealed to the world around him truth that we cannot do without.