Sharper Iron From Kfuo Radio

As Jacob’s family begins to sojourn in Canaan again, sin rears its ugly head. A prince of the land named Shechem violates Jacob’s daughter Dinah. Jacob’s muted reaction contrasts with the desire for vengeance from Dinah’s full brothers, Simeon and Levi. They deceitfully negotiate terms of marriage by using circumcision as a ruse. When Shechem and the residents of the city are recovering, Simeon and Levi slaughter the men and plunder the city. Even as sin piles up against and in the family of Jacob, the LORD’s faithfulness continues.  Rev. Sean Kilgo, pastor at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Lawrence, KS, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Genesis 34:1-31.  To learn more about Redeemer Lutheran, visit Redeemer-Lawrence.org. “In the Beginning” is a series on Sharper Iron that studies Genesis. The first book of Moses sets the stage for God’s entire story of salvation. As we learn the beginning of the story, God prepares us to receive the fulfillment of the story: Jesus Christ, the Offspring of the woma