Sharper Iron From Kfuo Radio

Rev. Sam Wirgau, pastor at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Ossian, IN, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Jeremiah 17:14-27. Jeremiah calls upon the LORD to heal and save him in the face of his persecutors. He has preached faithfully and expects the LORD to be his refuge. The faithful prophet asks the LORD to spare him from the shame and dismay that will come upon those who persecute. The LORD then sends Jeremiah to the gate by which the people come into Jerusalem in order to preach to them concerning the Sabbath. They have not heeded the Word of the LORD to find their rest in Him as Creator and Redeemer, just as their fathers had not. The LORD tells His people to listen and keep the Sabbath day, in order that He will bless them and their city. If they do not listen, judgment will surely come.  “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 th