Sharper Iron From Kfuo Radio

Pharaoh dreams twice in a row. First, he sees seven well-fed cows devoured by seven starving cows. Second, he sees seven plump ears of grain swallowed by seven blighted ears of grain. When no one can interpret the dreams for troubled Pharaoh, the cupbearer finally remembers Joseph. Joseph is brought out of prison to come before Pharaoh. In humility, Joseph acknowledges that God is the One to provide the interpretation of the two dreams, which both have the same meaning. Seven years of plenty will be followed by seven years of famine, and so Joseph suggests that food be stored now so the land will not perish during the famine.  Rev. Jeremy Swem, pastor at Our Savior Lutheran Church and School in Grand Rapids, MI, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Genesis 41:1-36.  To learn more about Our Savior, visit oursavior-gr.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 st