The Donkey & The Prophet: Part 1

The Chosen People

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🗓️ 26 February 2026

⏱️ 28 minutes

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# 104 - The Donkey & The Prophet: Part 1 - In this episode of The Chosen People, we witness a prophet, a king, and a talking donkey—this is no ordinary story. In this episode, we explore Balaam’s struggle between greed and obedience, the unseen hand of God, and how even a donkey can reveal divine truth.Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-up Episode 104 of The Chosen People is inspired by the Book of Numbers.Today's opening prayer is inspired by Proverbs 3:5, "Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding."Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is an I-Heart podcast.
0:02.5	Guaranteed Human.
0:04.3	It wasn't long after Tamara and her husband moved into their new home in Tajikistan,
0:09.4	that she was visited by a group of Muslim women.
0:12.3	She welcomed them warmly, but she soon realized the visit was not a friendly one.
0:16.8	Tamara and her husband had been sharing the gospel,
0:19.4	and these women came to her with a stern warning.
0:22.7	Christians were not welcome. Only later, would Tamara fully understand the danger she and her husband now faced.
0:30.3	You can read her full story by getting your very own copy of Hearts of Fire 2 for free from the voice of the martyrs. The book highlights courageous
0:39.2	women who have served Christ in some of the world's most difficult and dangerous places. Today,
0:44.6	you can receive your own copy of the book for free by visiting v.om.org slash chosen people.
0:51.2	That's v.om.org slash chosen people.
0:56.6	Previously on the chosen people.
0:59.4	The Edomites already told us, in no uncertain terms, they would meet us in battle.
1:04.9	Or do they mean to finish what they started 38 years ago?
1:09.7	I propose we change that.
1:11.9	Joshua, draw up your plans and make the changes you need to our defenses.
1:16.9	But first, let us pray and ask the Lord to be with us.
1:20.9	Joshua and Caleb took a detachment of men and horses from the tribe of Judah.
1:26.0	The Lord has already gone before us and struck the first blow.
1:29.3	We will press the advantage he has laid before us tomorrow and strike the second.
1:33.9	Joshua triumphantly climbed back up the rubble of the toppled gate
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