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Podcast: Thy Strong Word from KFUO Radio
Episode: Genesis 47:13-31: Wisdom During Want
Description: The famine intensifies until all Egypt and Canaan have no money left. Joseph implements a systematic plan: first accepting money, then livestock, then land, and finally the people themselves in exchange for grain. Some see harshness here, but Joseph saves countless lives while securing Egypt's future prosperity. As Jacob nears death, he makes Joseph swear to bury him not in Egypt but with his fathers in Canaan. Even in his final days, Jacob's faith looks beyond the present blessing to the promised inheritance. The Rev. Steven Theiss, pastor of Immanuel Lutheran Church in New Wells...