# 28 - Sarah's Passing - In this episode of The Chosen People, Abraham navigates the grief of losing his beloved wife, Sarah, while securing a burial site in the promised land. This episode reflects on love, legacy, and faith, as Abraham's purchase of the Cave of Machpelah marks his family’s first permanent foothold in Canaan, fulfilling God’s promises even amidst sorrow.Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-upEpisode 28 of The Chosen People is inspired by the Book of Genesis.Today's opening prayer is inspired by Hebrews 11:11, “By faith, even Sarah herself received power to conceive, and she bore a child when she was past age, since she counted him faithful who had promised.”Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Abraham Sacrifices Isaac
# 27 - Abraham Sacrifices Isaac - In this episode of The Chosen People, Abraham faces the ultimate challenge of faith as he is asked by God to sacrifice his beloved son, Isaac. This episode explores the tension between obedience and love, revealing how Abraham's unwavering trust in God's plan becomes a profound lesson in faith and divine provision.Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-upEpisode 27 of The Chosen People is inspired by the Book of Genesis.Today's opening prayer is inspired by Hebrews 11:1, “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Abraham's Alliance
# 26 - Abraham's Alliance - In this episode of The Chosen People, Abraham enters into a peace treaty with King Abimelech, securing essential resources and solidifying an agreement for future prosperity. The episode explores themes of trust, diplomacy, and the importance of integrity in leadership, set against the backdrop of ancient political alliances.Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-upEpisode 26 of The Chosen People is inspired by the Book of Genesis.Today's opening prayer is inspired by Psalm 133:1, “See how good and how pleasant it is for brothers to live together in unity!”Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Hagar Escapes
# 25 - Hagar Escapes - In this episode of The Chosen People, the episode highlights Hagar’s story of rejection and redemption as she and her son Ishmael are cast out into the wilderness. Through their suffering, God reveals Himself as the one who sees and hears, providing hope and sustenance in their darkest moment, reminding us that no one is ever truly forgotten by God.Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-upEpisode 25 of The Chosen People is inspired by the Book of Genesis.Today's opening prayer is inspired by Genesis 16:13, “She called the name of The Lord who spoke to her, “You are a God who sees,”Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Isaac: Son of Promise
# 24 - Isaac: Son of Promise - In this episode of The Chosen People, the birth of Isaac is portrayed as a testament to God's faithfulness, transforming Sarah's initial laughter of doubt into joy. This story reflects how God fulfills His promises, even when they seem impossible, reminding us to trust His divine timing and planSign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-upEpisode 24 of The Chosen People is inspired by the Book of Genesis.Today's opening prayer is inspired by 2 Corinthians 1:20, “For however many are the promises of God, in him is the ‘Yes.’ Therefore also through him is the ‘Amen’, to the glory of God through us.”Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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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.