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Podcast: Thy Strong Word from KFUO Radio
Episode: Ezra 2: Roster of the Returning Remnant
Description: Seventy verses of names, numbers, and roles tell the story of preservation, provision, and a people eager to worship God. From the guarding of the priesthood to the generosity of freewill offerings, and from the smallest servant to the high priest, every part of the community has a place. This chapter, though reminiscent of an ancient phone book, points to the greater fulfillment in Christ, the true Temple and High Priest, in whom every believer’s name is known and kept forever.The Rev. Tim Barkett, pastor of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Kingman, AZ...