Sharper Iron From Kfuo Radio

Rev. Jeremiah Johnson, pastor at Glory of Christ Lutheran Church in Plymouth, MN, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Jeremiah 9:17-26. The destruction coming upon Jerusalem is so great that professional mourners will be needed. The people of Judah will be cast from the Promised Land as the LORD’s judgment against them. Death will strike every household as the LORD once struck against the firstborn of Egypt. Yet the LORD calls His people back to true wisdom, might, and wealth. These are not found in the people themselves or in any foreign nation, but in the steadfast love, justice, and righteousness given by the LORD. He is not looking for only outward circumcision from Judah or any nation, but for circumcision of the heart that results in true faith in the LORD. “A Time to Destroy and a Time to Build” is a mini-series on Sharper Iron that goes through the book of Jeremiah. The prophet calls the people of Judah and Jerusalem to repent of their faithless idolatry and warns them of the destruction that is