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Podcast: Thy Strong Word from KFUO Radio
Episode: Numbers 30: Vows, Authority, and Keeping Your Word
Description: "If a man vows a vow to the LORD, he shall not break his word." In this chapter, we encounter detailed legislation about vows, particularly concerning women under the authority of fathers or husbands. While the cultural context differs from our own, the underlying principle endures: our words matter to God. Jesus Himself taught that our yes should be yes and our no should be no. This chapter calls us to integrity in speech and to the sober responsibility of those in authority. The Rev. Kevin Yoakum, pastor of Christ the King Lutheran Church in...