3 - The Voice and the Vision
The Desert
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13m
In the stillness of the desert, God often speaks in unexpected ways. This episode examines Elijah’s encounter with the “still, small voice,” showing how God’s presence can be revealed in whispers rather than in wind, earthquake, or fire. We also look at Isaiah’s vision of God building a highway in the desert, a promise of hope through desolation.
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4 - Rebirth and Renewal
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5 - Starvation and Revelation
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6 - Lost and Found
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