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Jan 2025
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Child of the Nile

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# 65 - Child of the Nile - In this episode of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein, a mother's faith and courage set her son adrift on the Nile, trusting God to protect him. Discover the miraculous journey of Moses, the child drawn from the waters, and how God’s providence turns vulnerability into deliverance.

Episode 65 of The Chosen People with Yael Eckstein is inspired by the Book of Genesis.

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For more information about Yael Eckstein and IFCJ visit https://www.ifcj.org/

Today's opening prayer is inspired by Proverbs 3:5, "Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding."

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Show Notes:

(02:53) Intro with Yael Eckstein

(03:44) Child of the Nile - Cinematic Retelling

(23:29) Reflection with Yael Eckstein

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