A Dream In John Steinbeck's The Grapes Of Wrath

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Joseph had to overcome setbacks with a better attitude. Joseph had faced a lot of setbacks—receiving a dream that he thought was going to make him instantly powerful, being sold into slavery, being betrayed by his bosses wife, among others—and he had to work on his attitude at each of these experiences. God was trying to prepare him for the real dream He had in store. The writer in Psalms tells us, “Until the time came to fulfill his dreams, the LORD tested Joseph’s character. Then Pharaoh sent for him and set him free; the ruler of the nation opened his prison door.” It’s when life goes bad that we actually we discover how to handle people and situations with grace when life goes sideways. On the road to reaching our dreams, we learn about