Joseph Egypt: Shocking Rise to Glory in Ancient Egypt

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Sold into slavery by his jealous brothers around 1900 BCE, Joseph overcame betrayal and imprisonment to become viceroy of Egypt under the Pharaoh. His rags-to-riches story provides timeless inspiration about persevering through adversity with faith and wisdom. Joseph emerged as a paragon of leadership whose legacy still shines today. The Incredible Tale of a Slave […]

Anthimus the Hieromartyr, Saint

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Saint Anthimus was a 4th century Christian bishop and martyr who served in the city of Nicomedia. He lived during the reign of the Roman emperor Diocletian and was persecuted for his Christian faith. Steadfast Leadership Amidst Roman Persecution In the early 4th century AD, Christianity was gaining traction across the Roman Empire, seen as […]

Joshua the Just, Saint

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A Revered Figure’s Journey from Espionage to Leadership Saint Joshua the Just, celebrated annually on September 1st, emerges as a pivotal figure in religious history. Born into the tribe of Ephraim, he was initially named Ausēs, later known as Joshua, the son of Nun. His transformation from Moses’ successor to an esteemed leader epitomizes faith, […]