Concord Wesley Umc Sermon Podcast

Joel 2:21-27 Forget your fear, my beloved land! Rejoice and be glad, for YHWH has done great things. Forget your fear, you beasts in the field! The wilderness pastures will once again be carpeted in green, trees will bear fruit again, and the fig and the vine will give you their full yield. 23 Rejoice, Children of Zion! Rejoice! Be glad in YHWH your God, who sends you rain— the autumn and spring rains as of old— and a new spring crop. 24 The threshing floors will be heaped with grain, the vats will overflow will new wine and oil. 25 I will repay you for the years that were eaten away** by the locust swarm, the winged locust, the scavenger locust, and the bark-stripping locust— my great army, which I sent against you. 26 You will eat your fill and be satisfied, and praise the name of YHWH your God, who has dealt wondrously with you! My people will never again be put to shame!†† 27 You will know that I am in the midst of Israel, and that I, YHWH, am your God, and there is no other. My people will