# 260 - Returning to God - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, the walls of Jerusalem stand complete, but Nehemiah knows true restoration must begin in the hearts of God’s people. Through the public reading of the Law, heartfelt repentance, and renewed covenant, Israel rediscovers that their real strength is not in stone—but in returning to their God.

Episode 260 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Joshua.

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Today's opening prayer is inspired by Jeremiah 29:11, For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

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Show Notes:

(01:23) Intro with Yael Eckstein

(02:12) Returning to God

(12:19) Reflection with Yael Eckstein