In this episode of the Iron Sharpens Iron Bible Study podcast, Dustin explores the theme of renewed faith for the New Year through the lens of the book of Malachi. He discusses the people's doubts about God's justice and the promise of God's coming to purify His people. The conversation emphasizes the importance of change and purification in the life of a believer, highlighting that God's unchanging nature provides an opportunity for transformation. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to embrace this change in their lives.
Takeaways
-Everyone looks forward to a new year for a fresh start.
-People often question God's justice in the face of evil.
-God's response to doubt is His promise to come.
-The coming of the Lord is a call for purification.
-God desires our worship to be genuine and pleasing.
-Jesus came to redeem us from our sinful ways.
-The refining process is meant to restore, not destroy.
-God's faithfulness gives us time to change.
-We must allow God to cleanse us of impurities.
-The call to action is to embrace change and renewal.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Renewed Faith
00:56 God's Response to Human Doubt
04:05 The Coming of the Lord
09:42 Purpose of Purification
11:42 Judgment and Justice
13:58 God's Faithfulness and Call to Change
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