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Volume 14 |
Volume 14 | The Mission of Jesus |
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The Mission of Jesus2:36:35 minutes
It’s easy to think of the Bible as a collection of short stories, but each one makes up a greater story – one story of a God who created the universe and entrusted it to His human partners to care for it. They were unfai... MORE
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Lesson 14.1 | Capernaum: Jesus Binds the Evil One |
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Capernaum: Jesus Binds the Evil One32:33 minutes
Jesus left heaven to be born in a filthy shepherd’s stable, as if to say, “I’ll leave heaven to enter the brokenness of your world.” Much of His teaching ministry, though, took place in a very different sort ... MORE
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Lesson 14.2 | Decapolis: The Other Side - Jesus and the Man from the Tombs |
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Lesson 14.3 | Crucifixion: The Coronation of a King |
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Crucifixion: The Coronation of a King28:48 minutes
The Colosseum in Rome is famous for many reasons, not least of which because it was built by the spoils of war from the destruction of Jerusalem, the military defeat of the Jews. In the Roman world, it was assumed that if Caesar was... MORE
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Lesson 14.4 | Ascension: The King Takes His Throne |
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Ascension: The King Takes His Throne31:51 minutes
It was customary in the Roman world to consider the emperor a divine being. New emperors would claim this status because they believed that when the previous ruler died, he would ascend to heaven to be seated among the gods, making ... MORE
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Lesson 14.5 | Pentecost: God Changed His Address |
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Pentecost: God Changed His Address31:43 minutes
After His resurrection, Jesus spent about 40 days with His followers in Jerusalem and back in the Galilee region, where they had received much of their training. He explained that after His ascension to heaven, He would send them a ... MORE
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Volume 13 |
Lesson 13.1 | Abraham and Sarah and Three Strangers |
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Abraham and Sarah and Three Strangers32:43 minutes
When the Israelites left Egypt and began their journey with God to the Promised Land, how much did they know of their past history? Some, like Moses' parents, seemed to have retained a knowledge and faith in the God of their fathers, but the Bible... MORE
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Lesson 13.2 | Israel at Sinai: The First Great Commission |
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Israel at Sinai: The First Great Commission33:29 minutes
In the beginning, God created magnificent beauty and order out of absolute chaos, "tohu vebohu," in Hebrew. When humanity rebelled, the world began a long progression of slipping back into that chaos. Yet God wasn't finished; He decided... MORE
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Lesson 13.3 | Jesus Renews His Mission: Seeking the Lost |
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Jesus Renews His Mission: Seeking the Lost30:33 minutes
Sheep and shepherds were so much a part of the Biblical world, it's no wonder Jesus uses the imagery as a metaphor in several of His teachings. The shepherds of His day knew every one of the animals in their flock by sight and spent their lives pr... MORE
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Lesson 13.4 | The Lost Son: In a Far Country |
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The Lost Son: In a Far Country30:55 minutes
Of all the parables Jesus told, the one we call "The Prodigal Son" is possibly the most famous. In the story, a younger son demands his inheritance from his father and leaves the family behind, taking his riches to a far country. The imp... MORE
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Lesson 13.5 | The Seeking Father: The Lost Son Returns |
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The Seeking Father: The Lost Son Returns32:00 minutes
Throughout His ministry, Jesus' compassion for sinners and those considered unclean raised the eyebrows of the Pharisees and the teachers of the law. God's word warned His people not to touch any unclean thing, and they could not understand why Je... MORE
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Volume 12 |
Lesson 12.1 | Join the Journey |
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Join the Journey00:12:18 minutes
In the Bible, the desert is an image of great hardship and suffering, signifying the impossibility of survival without access to basic resources. God often led His people through desert places, using the barrenness of the land as opportunities to ... MORE
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Lesson 12.2 | It's Hot Here and There's No Way Out |
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It's Hot Here and There's No Way Out00:29:52 minutes
The heat and intensity of the sun in the desert can be scorching, often without any guarantee of relief. Yet whenever God led His people there, He promised to provide exactly what they needed to make it through each day. In this lesson, wander the... MORE
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Volume 12 |
Lesson 12.3 | Help Is Here |
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Help Is Here00:31:21 minutes
The Bible compares those who trust in the word of the Lord to great trees planted by streams of water. What would this image mean to someone living in the desert, where water is scarce and trees are few and far between? Is it possible to live out ... MORE
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Lesson 12.4 | When Your Heart Cries Out |
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When Your Heart Cries Out00:22:36 minutes
Some of the dangers in the desert are slow to develop: the build-up of scorching heat from the sun, the slow evaporation of streams, the depletion of food supplies. Others are more sudden; the flash floods of desert wadis can come out of nowhere, ... MORE
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Lesson 12.5 | They Were Not Wandering |
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They Were Not Wandering00:26:10 minutes
After their escape from the might of Egypt, the Israelites spent forty years wandering in the desert of Sinai. But were they really wandering? The Bible says that God led them like a flock, like sheep through the desert with a pillar of cloud by d... MORE
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Volume 11 |
Lesson 11.1 | The Way of the Essenes |
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The Way of the Essenes29:58 minutes
At times, God chose to use the harsh reality of life in the desert near the Promised Land as a practical teaching tool to mold and shape His people. The Essenes went willingly into this wasteland to allow Him to do just that: to teach them His wor... MORE
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Lesson 11.2 | The Way of John the Baptist |
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Lesson 11.3 | Into the Desert to Be Tested |
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During their forty years of testing in the desert, God continued to teach and shape the Israelite nation. By the time they entered the Promised Land, a new generation had formed, a people who obeyed and trusted God with all their heart, soul, and ... MORE
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Volume 11 |
Lesson 11.4 | The Last Passover |
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In the story of God making Himself known to His people, Passover is a foundational element. As the continuation of this redemptive process, the Lord's Supper finds its most profound meaning when taken in the context of Passover imagery. In this le... MORE
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Lesson 11.5 | The Fifth Cup: Our Way of Hope |
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The Passover Sedar employs four symbolic cups to help the Jews remember the miraculous ways that God delivered His people from the hand of Pharaoh. In the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus asked the Father to take away the cup placed before Him, a "... MORE
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Volume 10 |
Lesson 10.1 | Build Me a Sanctuary |
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Build Me a Sanctuary00:20:55 minutes
When the tabernacle was established among the Israelites, God came and lived among His people. Its design, construction, and function revealed much of His character, which proved to be completely unlike that of any gods the people had ever known. ... MORE
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Lesson 10.2 | Making Space for God |
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Making Space for God00:32:06 minutes
God desired a people who would partner with Him in "making space" to reveal Himself to a broken world. The detailed patterns and plans for the tabernacle not only illustrated the kind of care and devotion He wanted to display to His peop... MORE
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Lesson 10.3 | He Led Them Like a Shepherd |
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He Led Them Like a Shepherd00:29:18 minutes
Psalm 78 says that God led his people Israel "like sheep through the desert." Their wanderings through the Sinai provide a striking image of God's leading in our lives today. In this lesson, you will follow God's people through this barr... MORE
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Lesson 10.4 | By Every Word - Striking the Rock |
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By Every Word - Striking the Rock00:26:52 minutes
Interestingly, when God chose a person to lead His people out of Egypt by the power of His word, He chose Moses, a man with a speech impediment. In this lesson, consider the implications of allowing His strength to work in weakness as you discover... MORE
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Volume 8 |
Lesson 8.1 | How Big is Our God? |
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How Big is Our God?00:36:05 minutes
The exodus from Egypt was a metaphor for God's greater redemption story, the restoration of shalom from the chaos of the evil one. His purpose was to invite Israel into a greater story than the one of their bondage, eventually unveiling a plan of ... MORE
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Volume 8 |
Lesson 8.2 | Israel in Bondage: God Heard Their Cry |
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Israel in Bondage: God Heard Their Cry00:33:39 minutes
Unable to stand their suffering under a cruel Pharaoh any longer, the Israelites cried out to God. He heard them and initiated his plan to deliver his people, not only from their physical bondage but from slavery to Egypt's story. In this lesson, ... MORE
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Volume 8 |
Lesson 8.3 | Finger of God: The Plagues |
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Finger of God: The Plagues00:36:28 minutes
The Lord defied the gods of Egypt with mighty displays of power so that Israel, Egypt, Pharaoh, and ultimately the entire world would see the strength of the one and only God. Pharaoh hardened his heart, but the Israelites responded to the power o... MORE
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Volume 1 | Promised Land |
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Promised Land01:22 minutes
Travel to Israel and radically change your understanding of the Scriptures. Wet your feet in the Jordan River and impact the culture with life-giving water. Show your trust in the Lord's provision by offering up first fruits at Jericho. And cleans... MORE
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Volume 9 |
Lesson 9.1 | The Lord Who Heals You: Marah and Elim |
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The Lord Who Heals You: Marah and Elim00:33:05 minutes
When the Lord brought the Israelites out of Egypt, the Promised Land awaited them, but first God led them into the desert. The time they spent there would not only get them out of Egypt geographically, but would also remove its influence from thei... MORE
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Volume 10 |
Lesson 10.1 | Build Me a Sanctuary |
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Build Me a Sanctuary00:20:55 minutes
When the tabernacle was established among the Israelites, God came and lived among His people. Its design, construction, and function revealed much of His character, which proved to be completely unlike that of any gods the people had ever known. ... MORE
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Volume 11 |
Lesson 11.1 | The Way of the Essenes |
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The Way of the Essenes29:58 minutes
At times, God chose to use the harsh reality of life in the desert near the Promised Land as a practical teaching tool to mold and shape His people. The Essenes went willingly into this wasteland to allow Him to do just that: to teach them His wor... MORE
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Volume 12 |
Lesson 12.1 | Join the Journey |
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Join the Journey00:12:18 minutes
In the Bible, the desert is an image of great hardship and suffering, signifying the impossibility of survival without access to basic resources. God often led His people through desert places, using the barrenness of the land as opportunities to ... MORE
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Volume 13 |
Lesson 13.1 | Abraham and Sarah and Three Strangers |
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Abraham and Sarah and Three Strangers32:43 minutes
When the Israelites left Egypt and began their journey with God to the Promised Land, how much did they know of their past history? Some, like Moses' parents, seemed to have retained a knowledge and faith in the God of their fathers, but the Bible... MORE
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