Day 82: The Valley of Achor (2024)

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🗓️ 22 March 2024

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Summary

Fr. Mike explains the meaning of circumcision for Israel's relationship with God. He also underscore the gravity of Achan's sin, and how the Valley of Achor symbolizes shame that is painful but not hopeless. Today we read Joshua 5-7 and Psalm 125.

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0:46.7	Thank you and God bless.
0:50.2	Hi my name is Father Mike Schmitz, and you're listening to the Bible in a year
0:56.2	podcast where we encounter God's voice and live life through the lens of scripture.
1:00.9	The Bible in a year podcast is brought to you by Ascension.
1:03.2	Using the Great Adventure Bible timeline, we'll read all the way from Genesis to
1:06.9	Revelation, discovering how the story of salvation unfolds and how we fit into that story.
1:10.8	Today, it is day 82, and we are on the second day of the time
1:14.3	period of conquest and judges we are reading today from Joshua chapter 5
1:17.5	through chapter 7 as sticking as I mentioned yesterday with the book of Joshua pretty
1:22.3	much for the next eight or so days until day
1:24.9	88 where will conclude Joshua and then day 89 move over to judges. I'm also
1:29.3	praying today from Psalm 125 I am reading as always from the revised standard version
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