Intro with Yael Eckstein

Abraham Sacrifices Isaac - Cinematic Retelling

Reflection with Yael Eckstein

# 27 - Abraham Sacrifices Isaac - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, 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.

Episode 27 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-up

For more information about Yael Eckstein and IFCJ visit https://www.ifcj.org/

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.

Show Notes: 

(02:25) Intro with Yael Eckstein

(04:07) Abraham Sacrifices Isaac - Cinematic Retelling

(29:54) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

# 27 - Abraham Sacrifices Isaac - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, 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. Episode 27 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Genesis. Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at <a href="https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-up">https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-up</a> For more information about Yael Eckstein and IFCJ visit <a href="https://www.ifcj.org/who-we-are?utm_source=pray">https://www.ifcj.org/</a> 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.
Show Notes: 
(02:25) Intro with Yael Eckstein
(04:07) Abraham Sacrifices Isaac - Cinematic Retelling
(29:54) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

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.

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. <a href="https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-up" data-stringify-link="https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-up" data-sk="tooltip_parent">https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-up</a>
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.

The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein

Abraham Sacrifices Isaac

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Twins of Promise: Jacob & Esau

# 30 - Twins of Promise: Jacob & Esau - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Rebekah gives birth to Jacob and Esau, two brothers whose rivalry will shape the future of nations. This episode explores the themes of divine prophecy, struggle, and how God’s plans unfold through both conflict and promise.

Episode 30 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-up

For more information about Yael Eckstein and IFCJ visit https://www.ifcj.org/

Today's opening prayer is inspired by Psalm 135:4, “For the LORD has chosen Jacob for Himself, Israel for His special treasure.”

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:

(01:55) Intro with Yael Eckstein

(03:24) Twins of Promise: Jacob & Esau

(25:21) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

# 30 - Twins of Promise: Jacob &amp; Esau - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Rebekah gives birth to Jacob and Esau, two brothers whose rivalry will shape the future of nations. This episode explores the themes of divine prophecy, struggle, and how God’s plans unfold through both conflict and promise. Episode 30 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Genesis. Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at <a href="https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-up">https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-up</a> For more information about Yael Eckstein and IFCJ visit <a href="https://www.ifcj.org/who-we-are?utm_source=pray">https://www.ifcj.org/</a> Today's opening prayer is inspired by Psalm 135:4, “For the LORD has chosen Jacob for Himself, Israel for His special treasure.” 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:
(01:55) Intro with Yael Eckstein
(03:24) Twins of Promise: Jacob &amp; Esau
(25:21) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

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Isaac Meets Rebekah - Cinematic Retelling

# 29 - Isaac Meets Rebekah - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Eliezer embarks on a journey to find a wife for Isaac, trusting in divine guidance to fulfill Abraham's wishes. This episode reflects on obedience, faith, and God's providence, as Rebekah's kindness and willingness to follow lead to a love story orchestrated by God's hand.

Episode 29 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-up

For more information about Yael Eckstein and IFCJ visit https://www.ifcj.org/

Today's opening prayer is inspired by Ephesians 5:15-16, “Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise, redeeming the time, because the days are evil.”

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:

(01:51) Intro with Yael Eckstein

(03:04) Isaac Meets Rebekah - Cinematic Retelling

(35:18) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

# 29 - Isaac Meets Rebekah - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Eliezer embarks on a journey to find a wife for Isaac, trusting in divine guidance to fulfill Abraham's wishes. This episode reflects on obedience, faith, and God's providence, as Rebekah's kindness and willingness to follow lead to a love story orchestrated by God's hand. Episode 29 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Genesis. Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at <a href="https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-up">https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-up</a> For more information about Yael Eckstein and IFCJ visit <a href="https://www.ifcj.org/who-we-are?utm_source=pray">https://www.ifcj.org/</a> Today's opening prayer is inspired by Ephesians 5:15-16, “Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as wise, redeeming the time, because the days are evil.” 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:
(01:51) Intro with Yael Eckstein
(03:04) Isaac Meets Rebekah - Cinematic Retelling
(35:18) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

Isaac Meets Rebekah

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Sarah's Passing - Cinematic Retelling

# 28 - Sarah's Passing - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, 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.

Episode 28 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-up

For more information about Yael Eckstein and IFCJ visit https://www.ifcj.org/

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.

Show Notes:

(02:30) Intro with Yael Eckstein

(03:27) Sarah's Passing - Cinematic Retelling

(22:48) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

# 28 - Sarah's Passing - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, 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. Episode 28 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Genesis. Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at <a href="https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-up">https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-up</a> For more information about Yael Eckstein and IFCJ visit <a href="https://www.ifcj.org/who-we-are?utm_source=pray">https://www.ifcj.org/</a> 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.
Show Notes:
(02:30) Intro with Yael Eckstein
(03:27) Sarah's Passing - Cinematic Retelling
(22:48) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

Sarah's Passing

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/87c0f092-e6bd-4cbf-ba11-b223003dbe8e/transcript

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