The Chosen People

# 101 - Moses & The Rock - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Moses, weary from the wilderness, strikes the rock in frustration—and in doing so, alters his destiny. Explore the weight of leadership, the cost of disobedience, and the grace that flows even when we falter. Episode 101 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Numbers. Sign up for The Cho...

# 100 - The Rebellion of Korah: Part 2 - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Korah’s rebellion against Moses wasn’t just an act of defiance—it was a challenge to God’s divine order. Witness the earth-shaking consequences of pride, the power of intercession, and the ultimate confirmation of God’s chosen leadership. Episode 100 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired...

# 99 - The Rebellion of Korah: Part 1 - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, pride and rebellion rise in the wilderness as Korah challenges Moses and Aaron’s leadership. In this gripping episode, we explore the dangerous consequences of envy and the power of humility before God. Episode 99 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Numbers. Sign up for T...

# 98 - The People v. The Lord - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Israel’s rebellion at the edge of the Promised Land, the weight of their doubt, and God’s ultimate judgment—reminding us that trust in His promises is the key to moving forward. Episode 98 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Numbers. Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at h...

# 97 - Send the Spies - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, the Israelites stand on the edge of the Promised Land, fear takes hold and distorts their vision. In this episode, we explore Numbers 13 and 14, uncovering the contrast between doubt and faith—and how trusting in God’s promises leads to victory. Episode 97 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Boo...

# 96 - Miriam's Rebellion - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Miriam’s rebellion against Moses reveals the dangers of pride, envy, and questioning God’s authority. In this episode, we explore Numbers 12 and uncover how humility, repentance, and divine justice shape the journey of God’s chosen people. Episode 96 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book...

# 95 - Whining to God - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, the Israelites grow weary of manna and long for the comforts of Egypt, their complaints provoke both divine judgment and mercy. Moses, overwhelmed by the burden of leadership, pleads with God, revealing the tension between human weakness and God’s faithful provision in the wilderness. Episode 95 of The Chosen People w...

# 94 - The Tabernacle - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, the Israelites build the Tabernacle in the wilderness, God invites His people to create a sacred dwelling where His presence will reside among them. Through the skillful work of Bezalel, Oholiab, and the willing hearts of the community, the Tabernacle becomes a symbol of God’s desire to dwell with His people. Episode...

# 93 - Moses Sees God - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, after the Israelites' failure with the golden calf, Moses ascends Mount Sinai once more, seeking renewal and a deeper knowledge of God. There, God reveals His name and His heart—compassionate, gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in love—offering forgiveness and a restored covenant with His people. Episode 93 of The...

# 92 - The Lord Face-to-Face - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, after Israel’s betrayal with the golden calf, Moses pleads with God not to abandon His people, longing for His presence above all else. In this powerful encounter, Moses experiences God’s mercy and glimpses His glory—reminding us that true rest is found only in the nearness of the Lord. Episode 92 of The Chosen...

# 91 - The Golden Calf: Part 2 - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, after Moses receives the Law on Mount Sinai, he returns to find the Israelites in idolatry, worshiping a golden calf. In this gripping conclusion, Moses confronts the people’s rebellion, pleads for God’s mercy, and calls for a return to faithfulness—reminding us that even in our failures, God offers grace and...

# 90 - The Golden Calf: Part 1 - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, as the Israelites waited for Moses to return from Mount Sinai, fear and impatience led them to craft a golden calf, turning to an idol for comfort instead of trusting in God’s timing. This episode explores the dangers of misplaced worship, the pull of tangible security over faith, and the consequences of losi...

# 89 - The Ten Commandments - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, thunder rolls and fire descends upon Mount Sinai, God delivers the Ten Commandments—a divine covenant that will shape Israel’s destiny. In this episode, witness the awe-inspiring moment when the voice of God speaks, calling His people to holiness, obedience, and a life set apart for Him. Episode 89 of The Chosen...

# 88 - God of the Mountain - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, the Israelites stand at the foot of Mount Sinai, trembling as fire and thunder announce the presence of the Almighty. In this episode, witness the awe-inspiring moment when God descends to meet His people, calling them to holiness, covenant, and a deeper encounter with His divine presence. Episode 88 of The Chose...

# 87 - Jethro's Advice - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Moses carries the weight of leading Israel alone, but his father-in-law Jethro offers wisdom that will change everything. This episode explores the power of godly counsel, humility in leadership, and the wisdom that comes from trusting in God's design for guidance and support. Episode 87 of The Chosen People with Yae...

# 86 - The Scourge of Amalek - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, when the Amalekites attack, Israel faces its first great battle—but victory does not come from swords alone. This episode reveals the power of faith, intercession, and unwavering trust in God’s strength to overcome even the fiercest enemies. Episode 86 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the...

# 85 - Water from the Rock - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, the Israelites wander the wilderness, their thirst turns to desperation—until God provides water from an unexpected source. This episode explores the power of faith in moments of scarcity and the life-giving provision that flows from trusting in the Eternal One. Episode 85 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein...

# 84 - Manna: The Bread of Life - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, wandering through the wilderness, the Israelites face hunger and doubt—until God provides manna from heaven. This episode explores the power of daily dependence on God's provision and the deeper spiritual nourishment found in trusting Him fully. Episode 84 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired...

# 83 - Bittersweet Water - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, after the miraculous crossing of the Red Sea, the Israelites face a new challenge—bitter waters in the wilderness. This episode explores how God transforms hardship into healing, reminding us that even in life’s struggles, His provision and sweetness are never far away. Episode 83 of The Chosen People with Yael Eck...

# 82 - The Red Sea - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, the Israelites are trapped between the roaring waters and Pharaoh’s advancing army, the Israelites face their ultimate test of faith. This episode brings the dramatic crossing of the Red Sea to life, revealing God’s power to deliver His people and the courage it takes to step forward into freedom. Episode 82 of The Chose...

# 81 - Pharaoh's Revenge - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Pharaoh's army closes in, the Israelites stand at the edge of the Red Sea—caught between fear and faith. This episode brings Exodus 14 to life, revealing God's power to rescue, redeem, and make a way where none seems possible. Episode 81 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Exodus. Sig...

# 80 - The Exodus - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, we witness the dramatic departure of the Israelites from Egypt, as God's deliverance unfolds in power and faithfulness. Join us as we explore this pivotal moment of liberation, trust, and the fulfillment of divine promises. Episode 80 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Exodus. Sign up for T...

# 79 - The Passover - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, we explore the transformative moment in Exodus 12 when God delivers His people through the blood of the lamb. Join us as we uncover the profound faith, obedience, and hope that shaped the Israelites' journey to freedom and still inspires us today. Episode 79 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Boo...

# 78 - Pharoah's Hardened Heart - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, we explore Exodus 11 and the devastating consequences of pride as Pharaoh’s defiance reaches its breaking point. Discover the powerful lessons of God's justice, mercy, and the freedom found in surrendering to His will. Episode 78 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Exodus. Sign...

# 77 - The Lord of the Plagues Part 2 - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, Pharaoh's hardened heart leads Egypt into devastation. Explore Exodus 9:8-10:29, where God's power dismantles Egypt's gods, one plague at a time, culminating in a showdown between Pharaoh and the true Creator. Episode 77 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Exodus. Sign up...