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112 Crossing the Jordan

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# 112 - Crossing the Jordan - In this episode of The Chosen People, Israel stands on the edge of the Promised Land, Joshua leads the people to the flooded Jordan River with only God’s promise to guide them. When the priests step into the water carrying the Ark, the river parts—marking the beginning of a new chapter in Israel’s journey of faith.

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Episode 112 of The Chosen People is inspired by the Book of Joshua.Today's opening prayer is inspired by Proverbs 3:5-6, "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight."

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