Welcome to The Chosen People podcast with Yael Eckstein, a transformative podcast experience that invites you to delve deep into the heart of the Old Testament’...
# 35 - Jacob & The Stolen Blessing - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Jacob, with his mother's help, deceives his father Isaac to steal the blessing meant for his brother Esau. This episode unfolds a powerful narrative of family conflict, deceit, and divine destiny, reminding us that even in the midst of human imperfection, God's plans prevail.Episode 35 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Genesis.Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-upFor more information about Yael Eckstein and IFCJ visit https://www.ifcj.org/Today's opening prayer is inspired by Matthew 5:6, “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled.”Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app. Show Notes: (01:22) Intro with Yael Eckstein (02:27) Jacob & The Stolen Blessing (27:54) Reflection with Yael EcksteinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The God of Isaac
# 34 - The God of Isaac - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Isaac faces opposition as his wells are repeatedly sabotaged by his neighbors. Through perseverance and faith in God's provision, Isaac finds peace and room to thrive, teaching us that blessings often come through persistence, even in the face of conflict.Episode 34 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Genesis.Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-upFor more information about Yael Eckstein and IFCJ visit https://www.ifcj.org/Today's opening prayer is inspired by Proverbs 22:1, “A good name is more desirable than great riches, and loving favor is better than silver and gold.” Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app. Show Notes: (02:01) Intro with Yael Eckstein (03:42) The God of Isaac - Cinematic Retelling (24:22) Reflection with Yael EcksteinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Isaac's Lie
# 33 - Isaac's Lie - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Isaac faces the consequences of his fear when he deceives the king of Gerar about his wife, Rebekah. This episode explores themes of fear, deception, and God's unwavering protection, even when we repeat the mistakes of the past.Episode 33 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Genesis.Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-upFor more information about Yael Eckstein and IFCJ visit https://www.ifcj.org/Today's opening prayer is inspired by Proverbs 14:5, “An honest witness does not deceive, but a false witness pours out lies.”Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app. Show Notes: (02:05) Intro with Yael Eckstein (03:36) Isaac's Lie - Cinematic Retelling (26:14) Reflection with Yael EcksteinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Jacob & The Pot of Stew
# 32 - Jacob & The Pot of Stew - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Esau faces a fateful decision, trading his birthright for a simple meal. This episode, inspired by Genesis 25:29-34, explores themes of instant gratification versus long-term blessing, and how our choices today shape our future.Episode 32 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Genesis.Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-upFor more information about Yael Eckstein and IFCJ visit https://www.ifcj.org/Today's opening prayer is inspired by Matthew 10:16, “Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves. Be ye therefore wise as serpents and harmless as doves.”Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app. Show Notes: (01:39) Intro with Yael Eckstein (03:48) Jacob & The Pot of Stew (17:34) Reflection with Yael EcksteinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Father Abraham
# 31 - Father Abraham - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Isaac reflects on the profound legacy left by his father, Abraham, as they prepare for his passing. Through moments of grief and remembrance, Isaac receives a final blessing and begins to understand the magnitude of the covenant passed down through their lineage.Episode 31 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Genesis.Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-upFor more information about Yael Eckstein and IFCJ visit https://www.ifcj.org/Today's opening prayer is inspired by Romans 4:9, “We have been saying that Abraham’s faith was credited to him as righteousness.”Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app. Shown Notes: (01:28) Intro with Yael Eckstein (02:46) Father Abraham - Cinematic Retelling (20:21) Reflection with Yael EcksteinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Welcome to The Chosen People podcast with Yael Eckstein, a transformative podcast experience that invites you to delve deep into the heart of the Old Testament’s timeless stories and commandments. https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-up
Join Yael Eckstein and The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews for 260 episodes of captivating storytelling enriched by the wisdom and beauty of God’s story.
Each episode of "The Chosen People" is a journey through the Old Testament, narrated with passion and insight. We'll explore the rich narratives, from the Creation to the giving of the rise of King David and the prophecies of a Messiah to come.
Our captivating storytelling will be complete with contemplative and insightful explorations into what it means to struggle with our faith and press on in our journey through life. Here, we'll delve into the complexities and wisdom of God’s commandments, uncovering their relevance and power in our modern lives.
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