The Wisdom Journey with Stephen Davey is a three-year journey through the entire Bible, Genesis to Revelation, with one 10-minute lesson each weekday. The Wisdom Journey will help you understand the truth of God’s Word and apply that truth to your life. Follow along and learn to know God, think biblically and live wisely.
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A comedy sketch show from the absurd minds of Tim and Simon. Written, performed and produced by Tim Barnes and Simon Berry, music by Stephen Davey. This show uses sound effects from the Freesound Community. Full credits can be found at www.timandsimon.co.uk/credits
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Sound Words helps Christians love and live out God's Word. By discussing topics on the Bible, theology, and Christian living we desire to help people grow in their walk with Jesus Christ. To learn more visit https://soundwords.org
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World myths and legends with Scottish storyteller and USA Today bestselling author Daniel Allison. Discover breathtaking stories from around the world, all told in Daniel's intimate and lyrical style. Also featuring guest spots from the world's best oral storytellers.
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Pod Save the UK is your weekly fix of political news, big ideas and a shot of inspiration. Each week hosts, comedian Nish Kumar and journalist Coco Khan are joined by politicians, experts, and famous friends to unpick the latest news, look for solutions, and inspire action. From Crooked Media – the creators of Pod Save America – in partnership with Reduced Listening, tune in to new episodes of Pod Save the UK every Thursday wherever you pod.
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Listen as we discuss the theatre we see locally in our home state of Rhode Island, on Broadway, and wherever else! Reviews, opinions, historical tidbits and more. And occasional cameos by our gecko, Davey.
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Welcome to the Humble and Honest podcast. A podcast filled with vulnerable conversations on life's biggest issues. Here you'll hear from Christian leaders from all over the world as they do their best to answer some of life's toughest questions. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/stephen675/support
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The Battle of Jericho (Joshua 5:13 - 6:27)
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12:02How do you conquer a city without fighting? Israel stood before Jericho, the first major obstacle in their conquest of the promised land. God gave them an unexpected battle plan—march in silence for six days, then shout on the seventh. No battering rams, no military tactics—just faith, obedience, and trust. This episode explores why God’s methods o…
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How Labour should (but probably won’t) reset after Reform’s big win
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54:03There’s no ifs or buts - Reform had a won big in last week’s local elections - but it’s not all bad news. Near-total Tory wipeout, positive signs for the Liberal Democrats and Greens and a lesson for Labour: acquiescing to Nigel Farage will only empower him. A slightly jetlagged Nish and a fresh as a daisy Zoë digest the results before diving into …
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In this episode, we sit down with Duane Leach, one of the elders at Indian Hills Community Church. Duane shares insights into his role as an elder, his passion for evangelism, and practical ways the local church can foster a culture of sharing the gospel. This series is designed to help our church family become better acquainted with the men God ha…
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How do you trust God when facing an impossible situation? Israel stood before the Jordan River, overflowing its banks, with no visible way across. But God had a plan. He instructed the priests to step into the water first, before He stopped the river’s flow. This episode explores why faith often comes before the miracle. It examines Israel’s obedie…
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Does God’s grace have limits? Can someone with a sinful past truly find redemption? Rahab’s story answers those questions in a powerful way. She was an unlikely candidate for faith—a Canaanite woman living in a city marked for destruction. But when she heard about the God of Israel, she believed. In this episode, discover the timeless lessons from …
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How do you define success? Is it wealth, power, or personal achievement? In the book of Joshua, God reveals a completely different standard. As Joshua prepares to lead Israel into the promised land, God commands him to be strong, courageous, and fully committed to His Word. This episode explores three key decisions Joshua had to make—decisions that…
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A Final Blessing (Deuteronomy 32:48 - 34:12)
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13:32Moses has reached the end of his journey, and his final words are filled with wisdom, encouragement, and reminders of God’s faithfulness. In A Final Blessing, we explore Deuteronomy 32:48–34:12, where Moses blesses the tribes of Israel and delivers one last powerful message before climbing Mount Nebo to see the promised land. What can his final wor…
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The UK Supreme Court ruling and the fight for trans rights
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57:41In the wake of the UK Supreme Court ruling that the legal definition of woman should be based on biological sex, Nish and Zoë speak to LGBTQ+ activist Ellen Jones, author of "Outrage: Why the fight for LGBTQ+ equality is not yet won and what we can do about it" about the implications for trans people . They discuss how the campaigning of reactionar…
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The Song of Moses (Deuteronomy 31:1 - 32:47)
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13:32Music has a unique power to shape memories and stir emotions. That’s why Moses didn’t just preach—he composed a song for Israel to remember God’s faithfulness and their responsibility to obey Him. This episode explores the significance of the Song of Moses in Deuteronomy 31–32 and why it was meant to be sung for generations. God knew Israel would t…
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In this episode, we talk with Elder Steve Snyder about his journey of faith and decades of ministry—first as a missionary in Brazil and now as an elder at Indian Hills Community Church. Steve reflects on how the Lord saved him, led him to the mission field, and continues to use him in the local church. He shares stories from his time in Brazil, ins…
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What if the most important choice you ever make isn’t a one-time decision but a daily commitment? As Moses stands before Israel in Deuteronomy 29–30, he challenges them to choose life by following God wholeheartedly. But what does that mean for you today? This episode explores the power of daily obedience, the dangers of sin, and the incredible rea…
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Blessings and Consequences (Deuteronomy 27-28)
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13:32Do your choices really matter to God? As Moses leads Israel in renewing their covenant, he highlights the blessings of obedience and the consequences of rebellion. This isn’t just ancient history—it’s a reminder for you today. God desires to bless His people, but He won’t ignore disobedience. His discipline isn’t about punishment—it’s about love an…
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Righteousness on Review (Deuteronomy 16:18-26:19)
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13:32What does it mean to live a righteous life? Moses reminds Israel that righteousness isn’t just about obeying laws—it’s about reflecting God’s character in leadership, worship, and daily living. In this episode, discover how God’s righteousness shaped Israel’s leaders, guided their laws, and defined their worship. These same principles apply today. …
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Five Qualities of True Worship (Deuteronomy 12:1 - 16:17)
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13:32What does true worship look like? Is it about personal experience, rituals, or emotions? Moses taught Israel that true worship is focused on God alone, intolerant of idolatry, rooted in holiness, demonstrated in love, and expressed in joyful community. These principles still apply today. Worship isn’t just about Sunday mornings—it’s about your dail…
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Have you ever struggled with feeling like you need to earn God’s favor? Many people think obedience is a way to gain God’s blessings, but Moses reminded Israel that their victories and provision came from God’s grace, not their efforts. As they prepared to enter the promised land, Moses urged them to remember that grace is an undeserved gift. Their…
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In this first episode of our new mini-series Interview with an Elder, we sit down with Scott Bailey, one of the elders at Indian Hills Community Church. He shares how the Lord brought him to saving faith, what led him to begin teaching, and why he’s passionate about studying and sharing God’s Word. Through this series, we hope to help our church fa…
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Testifying to the Next Generation (Deuteronomy 5-8)
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13:32How do you pass down faith to the next generation? Moses commands Israel to remember God’s faithfulness and obey His Word as they prepare to enter the promised land. The younger generation must be taught to love and serve the Lord, and that responsibility belongs to those who have experienced His grace. But what happens when people forget? What if …
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How does history shape your faith? As Israel stands on the threshold of the promised land, Moses looks back, reminding them of past failures, victories, and God’s faithfulness. In this episode, you’ll see how remembering God’s discipline and mercy strengthens your trust in Him. Have you ever reflected on your spiritual history? What lessons has God…
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Learning From the Leadership of Moses (Numbers 32-36)
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13:32What makes a leader effective in God’s eyes? In Numbers 32–36, Moses provides an extraordinary example of godly leadership by addressing Israel’s present challenges, learning from their past, and preparing them for the future. You’ll hear how Moses navigates the tribes’ requests, establishes cities of refuge, and reinforces God’s laws for justice a…
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Reminders of God's Attributes (Numbers 26-31)
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13:32What do God’s actions teach us about His character? In this episode, explore Numbers 26–31, where God reveals His faithfulness to His promises, fairness in His decisions, and wisdom in preparing a new generation of Israelites for the promised land. You’ll see how God emphasizes His relational nature through repeated instructions for offerings and v…
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Balaam and a Talking Donkey (Numbers 21:10 - 25:18)
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13:32Can God use a rebellious prophet and a talking donkey to accomplish His will? In this episode, journey through Numbers 21–25 as Israel secures significant victories but faces new challenges from a scheming Moabite king and a greedy prophet named Balaam. Discover how God used Balaam, despite his selfish motives, to bless Israel and even foretell the…
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Nish and Coco spill the tea: your questions answered
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44:44As Parliament sits for Easter Recess, Nish and Coco dive into the PSUK mailbag to answer your burning questions. There’s the serious political questions - who are the real progressive party? How can we fight Reform? Should we all just leave the UK?? But there’s some curveballs, too - like what’s up with Bob Dylan’s instagram posting? Boxers or brie…
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In this special episode, we’re kicking off a new series titled "Interview with an Elder." Since Sound Words is the media ministry of Indian Hills Community Church, we’re taking time to sit down with the men God has appointed to shepherd our church. In this episode, we talk with Benjamin Buhr about his testimony, ministry experience, and what spirit…
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What does it mean to truly trust God in life’s most challenging moments? As Israel nears the promised land, they’re confronted with lessons in obedience, faith, and dependence on God. From Moses’ costly pride to a bronze serpent lifted high as a symbol of God’s cure, these stories reveal the power of trusting God’s plan and timing. In this episode,…
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How can you honor God by living a life of worship and purity? In Numbers 18–19, God establishes clear roles for priests, Levites, and the people of Israel, showing how spiritual leaders and worshippers can work together to reflect His holiness. You’ll learn why following God’s design for leadership and purity brings joy and unity. This episode also…
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Promises, Leaders, and Priests (Numbers 15-17)
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13:32What does rebellion against God’s leadership reveal about human nature? In this episode, you’ll explore the tragic story of Korah’s revolt, Israel’s grumbling, and God’s gracious reaffirmation of His promises and leadership. Witness how God judged rebellion, reaffirmed Moses and Aaron’s roles, and pointed forward to Jesus Christ as our ultimate Hig…
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When Obstacles Grow Bigger Than God (Numbers 13-14)
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13:32What happens when fear overshadows faith? As Israel stands at the edge of the promised land, their hearts falter. Giants loom large in their minds, and the land of God’s promise seems unattainable. In this episode, you’ll witness how Caleb and Joshua respond with unwavering trust in God while the rest of Israel succumbs to fear and rebellion. This …
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Trump’s Tariffs: are you feeling liberated?
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50:50UPDATE: 10/04/25: President Trump has planned to pause extended tariffs on most countries for 90 days, while pushing ahead on plans to implement a 104% tariff on Chinese goods. A flat 10% tariff remains in place. Trump’s tariffs continue to cause chaos in the stock markets and the threat of a recession looms. As Rachel Reeves put it in her Spring S…
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Fresh Food and a Power Play (Numbers 10-12)
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13:32Do you find yourself focused on what’s missing in life? Complaints often reveal more than dissatisfaction—they expose a lack of trust in God. This episode follows the Israelites as they journey through the wilderness, wrestling with hardships and ingratitude. From craving meat to challenging Moses’ leadership, their struggles highlight the dangers …
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Are Christians Under the Mosaic Law? | Dr. Peter Goeman
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26:24What does the Mosaic Law mean for Christians today? Are we still under it—or something else entirely? Dr. Peter Goeman (Shepherds Theological Seminary, The Bible Sojourner) joins us to discuss how believers should understand the Law, the difference between the Law of Moses and the Law of Christ, and why it all matters for your walk with Jesus. 00:0…
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The Preparation is Complete (Numbers 7-9)
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13:32In Numbers 7–9, God completes Israel’s preparation for their journey to the promised land. The dedication of the tabernacle, the consecration of the Levites, and the glory cloud’s guidance emphasize God’s readiness to lead His people. This episode explores how these principles of preparation and trust apply to our lives as we follow God faithfully …
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In Numbers 5–6, God sets Israel on a path to holiness, addressing purity in their community, relationships, marriages, and personal commitments. This episode explores how these principles shape our lives today, urging us to pursue purity in every area of life and walk faithfully with God. Discover how God’s instructions in these chapters provide ti…
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Numbers 1–4 reveals how God prepares His people for life’s journey. From counting Israel’s army to assigning each tribe’s responsibilities, these chapters show God’s detailed care for both spiritual and practical needs. Learn how to trust God’s step-by-step guidance and start every day aware of His presence. This episode will inspire you to walk by…
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Answering the "IF" Question of Life (Leviticus 26-27)
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13:32Leviticus 26–27 reveals a profound truth: life’s blessings or discipline hinge on obedience to God’s Word. Discover how Israel’s choices between fellowship and rebellion illustrate a timeless principle for us today. Learn about the blessings of walking with God and the consequences of disobedience. This episode will inspire you to trust God’s disci…
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Waiting For The Apocalypse: tariffs, food security and the right to protest
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59:47Warning: this episode contains descriptions of sexually explicit and sexist song lyrics. While we wait to see if Trump’s tariff juggernaut is going to squash our fragile economy, Nish and Coco count the cost of the “bill-mageddon” we already face. It’s a perfect storm of steep rises in household bills and a bonkers global trade war. While we’re sta…
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In Leviticus 24–25, God strengthens Israel’s faith through practical commands and extraordinary provisions. The people are called to serve Him with excellence, honor His name with reverence, and trust His provision during Sabbath years and Jubilee. These timeless principles remind us that faith grows as we work together, worship together, and depen…
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This episodes features a story taken from my book Finn & The Fianna, a retelling of the Finn MacCool stories which originated in Ireland, and which tell of the legendary band of warriors known as the Fianna. Their captain at the height of their fame was a man named Finn MacCool, and in this story, Finn leads his men on a hunt on which something mag…
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The Heart of a Pastor | Dr. Stephen Davey
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32:12In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Stephen Davey, pastor/teacher of The Shepherd's Church and Founder & President of Shepherds Theological Seminary, to discuss the calling, challenges, and joys of pastoral ministry. With decades of experience in shepherding and theological education, Dr. Davey offers valuable insights for pastors, church leaders…
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Suitable Leaders . . . Special Festivals (Leviticus 21-23)
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13:32In Leviticus 21–23, God sets high standards for Israel’s priests, calling them to live holy lives as they represent Him. The Israelites are also given seven festivals to celebrate God’s provision and redemption, from Passover to the Day of Atonement. Discover how these laws and festivals reveal God’s character, teach us principles for worship, and …
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In Leviticus 17–20, God calls the Israelites to live distinct lives as they prepare to enter Canaan, a land filled with idolatry and immorality. These chapters provide principles for worshiping God exclusively, following His Word, and pursuing holiness. Learn how these laws reveal God’s heart for His people and His design for their lives. Discover …
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The Day of Atonement in Leviticus 16 reveals profound truths about the holiness of God, the seriousness of sin, and the hope of forgiveness. On this sacred day, the high priest offered sacrifices and sent away the scapegoat, symbolically carrying away the nation’s sins. This powerful ritual points to Jesus Christ, who fulfilled both roles—dying for…
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Leviticus 11–15 introduces laws about clean and unclean animals, diseases, and ceremonial uncleanness, highlighting spiritual truths about sin, restoration, and atonement. These laws teach us about the devastating effects of sin, the need for cleansing, and the joy of restoration that only God can provide. Discover how these ancient practices point…
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How can we worship God in a way that pleases Him? In Leviticus 8–10, God establishes the priesthood and provides Israel with a pattern for worship. This passage highlights the importance of focusing on God, confessing sin, and approaching Him with reverence. It also serves as a warning: Nadab and Abihu’s disobedience shows the danger of ignoring Go…
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Austerity 2.0: can Reeves cut her way to growth?
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53:40First the good news: we might just manage to build a lot of new houses. And the bad news? Millions of people will be worse off and about fifty thousand children will be pushed into poverty by welfare reform. Nish and Coco unpack Rachel Reeves’ Spring Statement with the help of economist James Meadway, former advisor to John McDonnell. It was pretty…
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The Storyline of Scripture | Dr. Michael Grisanti
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38:22In this episode, Dr. Michael Grisanti, Old Testament professor at The Master’s Seminary, walks us through the grand narrative of Scripture by examining the biblical covenants—Noahic, Abrahamic, Davidic, and New. We explore how these covenants form the foundation of God’s redemptive plan, their fulfillment in Christ, and their implications within a …
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How does sin affect your life and your relationship with God? In Leviticus 4–6, we see the nature of sin: it disrupts fellowship with God, entangles everyone, operates under the radar, and has damaging consequences when committed by influential leaders. But through the sacrificial system, God offers a way to deal with sin and points us to the ultim…
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How can you experience peace with God? Leviticus 3 and 7 reveal the beauty of the peace offering, a symbol of restored fellowship with God through sacrifice and thanksgiving. This offering followed the burnt offering, signifying that sin was atoned for and peace was established. In this episode, discover how the peace offering pointed to Jesus Chri…
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The Burnt and Grain Offerings (Leviticus 1-2)
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13:32How did the Israelites approach God for forgiveness and fellowship? Leviticus introduces the burnt and grain offerings—two ancient practices packed with spiritual meaning. These offerings highlight the importance of confession, atonement, and gratitude. The burnt offering symbolized repentance and pointed to the sinless sacrifice of Jesus Christ, w…
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Becoming the Right Kind of People (Exodus 35-40)
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13:32What kind of people does God want us to become? In the final chapters of Exodus, we see the Israelites learning obedience, generosity, excellence, and reverence as they build the tabernacle and prepare for God’s presence. This lesson invites us to examine whether our lives magnify God’s Support the Show: https://www.wisdomonline.org/give…
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Welfare cuts: are Labour copying Tory homework?
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48:14After weeks of speculation, Liz Kendall has confirmed what benefits are to be axed in order to save £5 billion from the welfare bill - but at what cost for sick and disabled people? Keir Starmer says the rising benefit bill is “devastating for public finances” and has “wreaked a terrible human cost”. But many of his own Labour MPs have accused him …
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