# 220 - Elijah: The Still, Small Voice - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Fresh from fire and victory, Elijah collapses under fear and despair—wondering if his obedience has been wasted. In this episode, discover how God meets the weary prophet not in wind, earthquake, or flame, but in a whisper that still speaks today.

Episode 220 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 Psalm 56:4, In God I will praise his word, in God I have put my trust; I will not fear what flesh can do unto me.

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Show Notes:

(01:55) Intro with Yael Eckstein

(02:45) Elijah: The Still, Small Voice

(32:15) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

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# 219 - Elijah: Clash of Gods - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, On Mount Carmel, Elijah confronts 450 prophets of Baal in a fiery showdown that leaves no room for doubt. In this dramatic story from 1 Kings 18, discover what happens when the silence of false gods meets the power of the Living God.

Episode 219 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 1 Kings 22:23, Now therefore, behold, the LORD hath put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these thy prophets, and the LORD hath spoken evil concerning thee.

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Show Notes:

(01:04) Intro with Yael Eckstein

(01:53) Elijah: Clash of Gods

(30:36) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

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"# 216 - Israel Divided - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Fear split the kingdom—and two kings rose where one should have been. In this episode, discover how insecurity, pride, and misplaced trust led Israel into idolatry and division, and why only surrender to God can make a nation whole again.

Episode 216 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 Proverbs 12:20, Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.

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Show Notes:

(01:41) Intro with Yael Eckstein

(02:50) Israel Divided

(25:49) Reflection with Yael Eckstein"

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# 218 - Elijah: The Prophet of Fire - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Before Mount Carmel and the fire from heaven, Elijah first learned faith in the silence—fed by ravens, sustained by a widow, and shaped beside a drying brook. In this episode, step into the wilderness with the prophet and discover how God provides when everything else runs dry.

Episode 218 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 Psalm 91:2, I will say of the Lord, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.

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Show Notes:

(00:55) Intro with Yael Eckstein

(01:44) Elijah: The Prophet of Fire

(29:19) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

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# 217 - Divided and Doomed: The Kings of Israel & Judah - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, From blood-soaked battlefields to burning palaces, Israel and Judah spiraled deeper into chaos as king after king clung to power but abandoned God. In this episode, witness the rise and fall of rulers who built idols, spilled blood, and forgot the only throne that lasts—the Lord’s.

Episode 217 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 Proverbs 21:21, He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour.

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Show Notes:

(01:28) Intro with Yael Eckstein

(02:18) Divided and Doomed: The Kings of Israel & Judah

(27:47) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

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# 215 - Israel Divided - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Solomon’s wisdom built a golden kingdom, but his heart’s drift toward idols set the stage for its collapse. In this episode, witness the slow unraveling of Israel’s greatest king and the sobering truth that blessings without faithfulness will not stand.

Episode 215 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 Micah 6:8, He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

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Show Notes:

(01:34) Intro with Yael Eckstein

(02:55) Israel Divided

(23:08) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

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# 214 - Solomon’s Downfall - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, once the wisest and most blessed of kings, Solomon’s heart drifts toward idols, and the God who crowned him now speaks judgment. In this episode, we witness the slow unraveling of a kingdom and the sobering truth that wisdom without worship will not stand.

Episode 214 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 1 Corinthians 4:5, “He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of the heart.”

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Show Notes:

(02:29) Intro with Yael Eckstein

(03:33) The Queen of Sheba

(21:52) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

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# 213 - Solomon's Favor - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, At the height of Solomon’s fame, the Queen of Sheba arrives with questions that test more than his wisdom—they expose the cracks in his heart. In this episode, we witness a prophecy of division, a king’s drift from righteousness, and the beginning of a kingdom’s unraveling.

Episode 213 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 Isaiah 5:21, "Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes and clever in their own sight."

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Show Notes:

(01:31) Intro with Yael Eckstein

(02:36) Solomon's Favor

(26:51) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

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