What would have happened if Joseph had broken out of prison before Pharaoh had a dream?
He would have being unavailable when Pharaoh sent for him to come interpret his dream. He would have missed the fulfilment of the promise God gave him.
When you are impatient and try to make things happen in your own way and time, you miss out on what God has for you.
In the waiting and preparation season, opportunities will come from different people and places.
The opportunity to try other options ... moreWhat would have happened if Joseph had broken out of prison before Pharaoh had a dream?
He would have being unavailable when Pharaoh sent for him to come interpret his dream. He would have missed the fulfilment of the promise God gave him.
When you are impatient and try to make things happen in your own way and time, you miss out on what God has for you.
In the waiting and preparation season, opportunities will come from different people and places.
The opportunity to try other options or make things happen in your own way and time would come.
Joseph could have had the opportunity to break out of prison because he was put in charge of all prisoners and I believe the keys to the prison doors were in his care.
We must be careful not to mistaken what the enemy sends to make us miss what God has for us, take us out of God's will or our preparation season, as the favour of God.
Joseph could have said my current situation contradicts the promise God gave me, so I need to find a way to get out of here. The position and privilege given to me in this prison is a great opportunity for me to break out.
The problem with impatience and wanting to make things happen in your own way and time, is that you end up with Ishmael instead of Isaac.
It's very important to wait for God's time and not try to make things happen in our own way and time because the ways of God are not our ways, and His timing is different.
When it's the appointed time, you will not need to force it, cut corners or manipulate your way into it.