Faithful in Little, Faithful in Much

The Christian exercises faithful care for his family
-affectionate attachment: danger of family idolatry, nevertheless, special relationships we should invest in.
-spiritual protection: why emphasize that they are shepherds?, separation from the world, primary influences-people of God
The Christian exercises faithful labors in the world
-Jospeh's wisdom

• we can serve God in our ordinary callings
• yet Joseph's heart was set upon God and his promises