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This chapter unfolds one of the most painful stories in David's household — a story of lust, deceit, shame, and revenge. It teaches us that sin, when left unchecked, destroys families and futures. Amnon – The Prince Consumed by Lust Amnon was King David's eldest son, a prince with privilege and power. But instead of leading with honor, he allowed desire to rule him. His obsession with his half-sister Tamar blinded him to righteousness. He manipulated and deceived to satisfy his flesh — and once he had what he wanted, he despised her. His lust turned to hate, showing how quickly sin poisons the soul. Tamar – The Innocent and Heartbroken Daughter Tamar was beautiful, pure, and obedient. She trusted her brother and her father's household, never expecting betrayal. When Amnon violated her, he not only destroyed her dignity but the peace within the royal family. Tamar's sorrow represents the silent suffering of many who are betrayed by those they trust most. Yet even in her pain, she cried out for justice — a voice God always hears. Jonadab – The Cunning Counselor Jonadab, Amnon's friend and cousin, was described as “a very subtle man.” He advised Amnon on how to carry out his wicked plan. His name reminds us of the danger of ungodly counsel for one deceptive word from a “friend” can ignite a lifetime of regret. Absalom – The Brother with Vengeance in His Heart Absalom, Tamar's full brother, was silent at first but burning inside with anger. He waited two years to avenge his sister. His calculated revenge — murdering Amnon — set off a chain of rebellion that would one day turn him against his father, King David. His story teaches us that revenge does not heal pain; it only multiplies it. King David – The Father Who Failed to Act David heard what happened to Tamar and was furious, yet he did not punish Amnon. His silence allowed bitterness to grow in Absalom's heart. The great king who once slew Goliath now struggled to confront sin within his own house. Leadership without discipline breeds destruction. ⚖️ MESSAGE 2 Samuel 13 reminds us that sin always begins in the heart before it shows in the hand. Unchecked desire becomes destruction. Silence in the face of injustice breeds rebellion. God calls us to purity, honesty, and courage — to speak truth, to protect the innocent, and to repent before sin takes root. The story of Amnon, Tamar, and Absalom is not just history — it's a warning to families, leaders, and nations: When righteousness is ignored, ruin follows. ⸻

In 2 Samuel chapter 8, the Bible records a season of great military success for King David and the strengthening of his kingdom. After consolidating his rule over all Israel, David goes to war against surrounding nations and secures victory after victory, fulfilling God's promise to give him rest from his enemies. Summary David defeats the Philistines, Moabites, Zobah, Arameans (Syrians), Edomites, and others, expanding Israel's borders and establishing dominance from the Euphrates River to the border of Egypt. He takes valuable spoils of war—gold, silver, and bronze—and dedicates them to the Lord. The chapter emphasizes that “the Lord gave David victory wherever he went” (2 Samuel 8:6, 14). This phrase underlines that David's triumphs were not just military achievements but divine favor and fulfillment of God's covenant promises. David sets up garrisons in conquered territories to maintain peace and order, establishing political stability. He also appoints a structured leadership over Israel — including Joab as commander of the army, Jehoshaphat as recorder, Zadok and Ahimelech as priests, Seraiah as secretary, and Benaiah over the Kerethites and Pelethites (David's royal guard). Themes and Lessons •Divine Favor: David's success was due to God's presence, not merely human strategy. •Faithfulness: David honored God by dedicating the plunder to Him. •Order and Leadership: A strong kingdom requires godly structure and trusted officials. •Fulfillment of Promise: God's word to Abraham and to David about establishing Israel's dominion was being realized. Hashtags: #2Samuel8 #David #Victory #BibleStudy #FaithfulGod #DivineFavor #SendMeRadio #BibleTeaching #GodsPromisesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.“Thank you for listening to SendMe Radio — where we share the Gospel, inspire faith, and keep you connected with powerful stories and updates from around the world. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe so you never miss a message.And remember — you can listen to SendMe Radio streaming 24/7 at www.sendmeradio.net or simply say: ‘Hey Alexa, play SendMe Radio.'

Hello! Greetings and welcome to SendMe Radio — Peace, blessings, and love to you! If this is your first time here, welcome to the family! We share powerful Biblical messages, original Gospel music, and important African news and updates. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe to stay connected. In 2 Samuel 1, David receives the devastating news of Saul and Jonathan's deaths. Instead of celebrating the fall of his enemy, David weeps deeply — showing compassion, humility, and respect for God's anointed. Through his lament, The Song of the Bow, David honors the courage of Saul and the loyalty of Jonathan. This chapter reveals the heart of a true servant leader — one who mourns with grace, values relationships, and fears God above all.

2 Samuel 22 is a song of praise David sang to the Lord after being delivered from all his enemies and from Saul. In it, David describes God as his rock, fortress, and deliverer, giving thanks for God's protection, power, and faithfulness. It's a poetic testimony of God's rescue, justice, and strength. Hashtags: #BibleStudy #2Samuel22 #DavidsSong #GodMyFortress #PraiseAndDeliverance #SendMeRadioBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.“Thank you for listening to SendMe Radio — where we share the Gospel, inspire faith, and keep you connected with powerful stories and updates from around the world. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe so you never miss a message.And remember — you can listen to SendMe Radio streaming 24/7 at www.sendmeradio.net or simply say: ‘Hey Alexa, play SendMe Radio.'

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In 1 Samuel 19, Saul's jealousy of David grows so intense that he openly seeks to kill him. Jonathan, Saul's son and David's close friend, warns David and helps him escape. Michal, David's wife and Saul's daughter, also protects him by deceiving Saul's men. David flees to Samuel in Ramah, where God's Spirit intervenes powerfully—overwhelming Saul's messengers with prophetic worship. Finally, even Saul himself is overcome by the Spirit, stripped of his power and lying helpless, proving that God's hand is upon David and no plan against him can stand.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.“Thank you for listening to SendMe Radio — where we share the Gospel, inspire faith, and keep you connected with powerful stories and updates from around the world. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe so you never miss a message.And remember — you can listen to SendMe Radio streaming 24/7 at www.sendmeradio.net or simply say: ‘Hey Alexa, play SendMe Radio.'

In 1 Samuel 15, God commands Saul to destroy the Amalekites completely. Saul wins the battle but spares King Agag and the best livestock, choosing partial obedience. When confronted, Samuel delivers the timeless truth: “To obey is better than sacrifice.” Because Saul rejected God's word, God rejected him as king. This chapter reminds us that obedience to God's voice is more important than appearances or rituals. Hashtags: #SendMeRadio #BibleStudy #1Samuel15 #ObedienceOverSacrifice #GodsWord #FaithAndObedience #BibleTruth #DailyWord #PastorChidiOkorieBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.“Thank you for listening to SendMe Radio — where we share the Gospel, inspire faith, and keep you connected with powerful stories and updates from around the world. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe so you never miss a message.And remember — you can listen to SendMe Radio streaming 24/7 at www.sendmeradio.net or simply say: ‘Hey Alexa, play SendMe Radio.'

In this message, we journey through 1 Samuel chapter 12, where Samuel delivers his farewell speech to Israel. It is a powerful call to integrity, repentance, and faithfulness to God. Discover the lessons on godly leadership, God's faithfulness, and the importance of prayer.

Hello! Greetings and welcome to SendMe Radio — Peace, blessings, and love to you! If this is your first time here, welcome to the family! In 1 Samuel 8, the elders of Israel approach Samuel with a bold request: “Appoint a king to lead us, such as all the other nations have.” Though Samuel was grieved, the Lord revealed that this was not a rejection of Samuel's leadership, but of God's kingship over His people. Samuel warned them of what a human king would demand—taxes, service, and authority over their lives. Yet the people insisted, desiring to be like other nations rather than embracing the unique identity God had given them. This chapter reveals the dangers of rejecting God's rule for human substitutes and reminds us to place our trust not in earthly leaders but in the eternal King, Jesus Christ. As you reflect on this passage, ask yourself: Are there areas where you've sought human solutions instead of God's perfect plan? Today is a call to realign your heart with the King of kings. Stay tuned to SendMe Radio for more Bible readings, Gospel music, and encouragement for your spirit.

Hello! Greetings and welcome to SendMe Radio — Peace, blessings, and love to you! If this is your first time here, welcome to the family! In 1 Samuel 7, we witness Israel turning back to the Lord after years of wandering and defeat. Under the leadership of the prophet Samuel, the people put away their idols, repented, and sought God with all their hearts. At Mizpah, Samuel interceded for them, and when the Philistines attacked, the Lord Himself thundered from heaven, throwing their enemies into confusion and delivering a mighty victory. Samuel then set up a stone and called it Ebenezer, saying, “Thus far the Lord has helped us.” This chapter reminds us of the power of repentance, the strength of prayer, and the faithfulness of God to fight for His people when they return to Him. Be encouraged today: the same God who thundered for Israel will fight for you. Raise your Ebenezer and testify, “The Lord has helped me this far, and He will not fail me now.” Listen to the full chapter and message right here on SendMe Radio. #SendMeRadio #BibleStudy #1Samuel7 #Ebenezer #GodIsFaithful #Repentance #VictoryInChrist #TheLordFightsForUsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.“Thank you for listening to SendMe Radio — where we share the Gospel, inspire faith, and keep you connected with powerful stories and updates from around the world. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe so you never miss a message.And remember — you can listen to SendMe Radio streaming 24/7 at www.sendmeradio.net or simply say: ‘Hey Alexa, play SendMe Radio.'

In 1 Samuel 6, we see the dramatic return of the Ark of the Covenant after it had brought plagues upon the Philistines. Recognizing that they could no longer keep it, the Philistine leaders sought to send the Ark back to Israel with a guilt offering of gold. They placed it on a new cart pulled by two cows, and without being led, the cows walked directly to Beth Shemesh — a sign that it was truly the God of Israel who had afflicted them. The people of Beth Shemesh rejoiced at the return of the Ark and offered sacrifices to the Lord. Yet the chapter closes with a sober warning: some men looked into the Ark and were struck down because they treated God's holy presence with irreverence. Out of fear, the people cried out, asking, “Who can stand in the presence of the Lord, this holy God?” and arranged for the Ark to be taken to Kiriath Jearim. 1 Samuel 6 reminds us: •God cannot be mocked or treated lightly. •His holiness demands reverence and obedience. •Even in judgment, He shows mercy by restoring His presence to His people.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.“Thank you for listening to SendMe Radio — where we share the Gospel, inspire faith, and keep you connected with powerful stories and updates from around the world. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe so you never miss a message.And remember — you can listen to SendMe Radio streaming 24/7 at www.sendmeradio.net or simply say: ‘Hey Alexa, play SendMe Radio.'

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In 1 Samuel 2, Hannah lifts a powerful prayer of thanksgiving, declaring God's holiness, justice, and sovereignty. The chapter contrasts the wickedness of Eli's sons with Samuel's faithfulness as a young servant, reminding us that God exalts the humble and brings down the proud.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.“Thank you for listening to SendMe Radio — where we share the Gospel, inspire faith, and keep you connected with powerful stories and updates from around the world. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe so you never miss a message.And remember — you can listen to SendMe Radio streaming 24/7 at www.sendmeradio.net or simply say: ‘Hey Alexa, play SendMe Radio.'

In Ruth chapter 3, Naomi guides Ruth to the threshing floor, where faith, humility, and courage set the stage for a divine turnaround. Ruth approaches Boaz with boldness, not in desperation, but in trust that God's plan for her life is unfolding. This chapter is a powerful reminder that obedience, integrity, and faith can open doors to redemption and destiny. Join us as we dive into the beauty of Ruth 3, uncovering lessons of trust, divine order, and the faith that positions us for God's promises.

In Judges 16, Samson falls into the trap of Delilah, who presses him until he reveals the secret of his strength. His hair is cut, his eyes are gouged out, and he is bound by the Philistines. Yet in his final moments, Samson cries out to God, and with renewed strength, he brings down the temple of Dagon, striking a greater blow in death than in life. ⚡ A chapter of weakness, betrayal, and redemption showing us that God's strength is made perfect even in our failures.

In Judges 17, we meet Micah, a man who creates his own shrine with idols, an ephod, and even hires a Levite to be his personal priest. This chapter reveals how far Israel had drifted — everyone doing what was right in their own eyes, replacing God's truth with man-made religion. ⚡ It is a warning against idolatry, false worship, and self-made faith that seeks convenience over covenant.

In Judges 18, the tribe of Dan seeks land to possess, as they had not yet secured their inheritance. They send spies who discover the peaceful city of Laish, vulnerable and unprotected. The Danites seize the opportunity, but along the way they steal Micah's idol, ephod, and priest, showing Israel's drift into idolatry. In the end, they capture Laish, rename it Dan, and set up the graven image — a warning of how far God's people had turned from Him. ⚡ It's a chapter about restlessness, misplaced worship, and the danger of seeking security outside of God's will. #Judges18 #BookOfJudges #BibleStudy #Idolatry #FaithLessons #FalseInheritance #SendMeRadio #BiblicalWarning #ScriptureReflection #GodsWordBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Israel was hiding in fear, oppressed by the Midianites, when God called Gideon—an ordinary man threshing wheat in secret. Gideon doubted himself, asking, “How can I save Israel? I am the least.” But God answered, “I will be with you.” Through signs and patience, God turned Gideon's weakness into strength. Centuries later, Peter reminded believers that this same divine power gives us everything we need for life and godliness. He urged us to grow in faith, adding goodness, knowledge, self-control, perseverance, godliness, affection, and love. Together these passages declare: God calls the weak, equips the ordinary, and transforms doubt into bold faith so we can live fruitful lives and fulfill His purpose.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Judges 4 tells the powerful story of how God delivered Israel from the oppressive rule of King Jabin of Canaan through unexpected leaders. After the death of Ehud, the Israelites once again turned away from God, and the Lord allowed them to be oppressed for 20 years by Jabin, whose commander Sisera had 900 iron chariots. God raised up Deborah, a prophetess and judge over Israel, to guide the people. She summoned Barak and delivered God's command: gather 10,000 men to fight Sisera's army at Mount Tabor, and the Lord would give them victory. Barak agreed, but only if Deborah went with him — and she agreed, prophesying that the honor of killing Sisera would go to a woman. The Lord threw Sisera's forces into confusion, and Barak's army defeated them completely. Sisera fled on foot to the tent of Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite. She welcomed him, gave him milk, and let him rest — then, while he slept, she drove a tent peg through his head, killing him. Through Deborah's leadership, Barak's obedience, and Jael's courage, God gave Israel victory over Jabin's army, beginning the nation's liberation from oppression. Themes: •God can use anyone — man or woman — to fulfill His purposes. •Obedience brings victory, even against overwhelming odds. •Deliverance often comes in unexpected ways. #Judges4 #DeborahAndBarak #BibleStudy #WomenOfTheBible #Jael #FaithAndCourage #BibleStories #ScriptureReading #GodsVictory #FaithInAction #OldTestament #BibleTruth #SendMeRadio #ChristianFaith #BiblicalInspirationBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Joshua 24 describes the final public act of Joshua, Israel's leader after Moses. He calls all the tribes of Israel to gather at Shechem, a place with deep spiritual significance in Israel's history. There, he delivers a farewell address and renews the covenant between God and His people. First, Joshua reminds them of everything God has done for them — starting from Abraham's calling, to the deliverance from Egypt, to victories over powerful nations in Canaan. He emphasizes that it was God, not their own strength, that gave them the land, cities, and crops they now enjoy. Joshua then challenges the people to make a decision: serve the LORD wholeheartedly or follow the gods of other nations. He makes his personal stand clear with the famous declaration, “As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.” The people respond by affirming their loyalty to God, acknowledging His deliverance and blessings. Joshua warns them that serving God is a serious covenant and that turning away would bring consequences. They insist they will remain faithful, and he instructs them to destroy any remaining idols and devote themselves to God. Joshua formalizes this commitment by recording their agreement in the Book of the Law of God and setting up a large stone as a physical witness to their vow. After this covenant renewal, the chapter closes with the account of Joshua's death at 110 years old, the burial of Joseph's bones in Shechem (fulfilling a centuries-old promise), and the death of Eleazar the priest. The people of Israel continue to serve the LORD throughout Joshua's life and during the lifetime of the elders who knew him. #Joshua24 #AsForMeAndMyHouse #ServeTheLord #BibleChapterSummary #OldTestament #BibleStudy #CovenantRenewal #FaithfulnessOfGod #ChooseWhomYouWillServe #ScriptureStudy #BibleExplained #BibleTeaching #JoshuaInTheBible #BibleHistory #Shechem #BibleLessonsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Overview Psalm 56 is a heartfelt and powerful expression of trust in God during times of fear and oppression. It is attributed to David and was written when he was seized by the Philistines in Gath (see 1 Samuel 21:10–15). Though his life was in danger, David chose faith over fear, crying out to God for deliverance while declaring his unwavering trust in God's promises. Structure and Themes: 1.Verses 1–2: Plea for Mercy “Be merciful unto me, O God: for man would swallow me up; he fighting daily oppresseth me.” David opens with a cry for God's mercy. He is under relentless attack—his enemies hound him day and night. The imagery is intense: they are like beasts trying to “swallow” him. 2.Verses 3–4: Trust in God “What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee. In God I will praise his word…” Here David makes a bold statement: even when afraid, he will trust in God. This becomes a central theme—fear does not cancel faith. Trust is based on the reliability of God's Word. 3.Verses 5–7: The Injustice of Enemies “Every day they wrest my words: all their thoughts are against me for evil.” David describes how his enemies twist his words, plot against him, and seek his downfall. He appeals to God's justice—asking if such evil should go unpunished. 4.Verse 8: God's Care for the Suffering “Thou tellest my wanderings: put thou my tears into thy bottle: are they not in thy book?” This verse is deeply tender. David believes God is intimately aware of his suffering. Every tear he sheds is collected by God—a metaphor for divine compassion and attention to our pain. 5.Verses 9–11: Confidence in God's Power “When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.” David grows in confidence. He knows that when he cries out, God acts. Repeating the phrase “In God will I praise his word”, he underscores that God's promises are enough to silence his fears. 6.Verses 12–13: Vows and Praise “Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render praises unto thee.” The psalm ends in victory. David promises to fulfill his vows of thanksgiving. God has kept him from falling and from death, so he can now “walk before God in the light of the living.” Key Takeaways: Faith and fear can coexist—but faith must lead. God sees every tear and every hardship. Trusting in God's Word brings peace in danger. Praise is a response to God's faithfulness. Summary Verse (Psalm 56:3) “What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.” This simple but profound statement is a timeless encouragement for anyone facing fear, anxiety, or danger. #Psalm56 #TrustInGod #FaithOverFear #GodSeesMyTears #WhenIAmAfraid #GodIsForMe #FearNot #FaithInDarkTimes #TearsInHisBottle #PraiseInTheStorm #WalkInTheLight #GodDelivers #SpiritualWarfare #ScriptureEncouragement #SendMeRadioBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Test the Spirits (Verses 1–6): Believers are warned not to believe every spirit but to test them to see whether they are from God. A true spirit acknowledges that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh. Those who deny this are not from God but from the spirit of the antichrist. 2.God Is Love (Verses 7–21): The second half of the chapter emphasizes that love is the defining mark of God's children. If we truly know God, we will love others—because God is love. •God showed His love by sending His Son to die for our sins. •If God loves us that much, we should also love one another. •Perfect love casts out fear—especially fear of punishment—because love involves trust and intimacy with God. •If someone says, “I love God,” but hates their brother or sister, they are lying.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Colossians 3 is a powerful call to transformation. Paul urges believers to set their minds on things above, not on earthly distractions. It's about putting off the old self with its anger, lust, and pride and putting on the new self created in Christ. This chapter challenges us to live holy, love deeply, and walk in peace, gratitude, and purpose. From daily habits to how we treat others, Colossians 3 is a full guide to spiritual maturity. Key themes include:Heavenly focus over worldly distractionsPutting to death sinful desiresClothing ourselves with compassion, humility, and loveLetting Christ rule in our hearts and homesIt's not just about behavior — it's about becoming a reflection of Christ in every area of life.#Colossians3#PutOnTheNewSelf#HeavenlyMindset#BibleTeaching#ChristianTransformation#FaithInAction#ChristInYou#NewCreationInChrist#SendMeRadio#KingdomLiving#ChristianContent#BibleStudyDaily#GospelTruth#FaithThatWorks#WalkInLove#SeekThingsAbove#JesusChangesEverything#ScriptureOfTheDay#ChristianMotivation#RenewYourMindBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Isaiah 54 is God's love letter to the broken, the rejected, and the weary. He speaks to a barren woman, symbolic of a desolate nation, and promises supernatural expansion, redemption, and honor. God's wrath is momentary, but His compassion is everlasting. This chapter declares:"No weapon formed against you shall prosper""My covenant of peace will never be removed""You will forget the shame of your youth"What was once ashamed will be restored with beauty.What was once oppressed will now be established in righteousness.What was once abandoned will now be called beloved. It's a divine promise that God's people are not forsaken—they are chosen, protected, and destined for increase and peace. Isaiah 54 is God's love letter to the broken, the rejected, and the weary. He speaks to a barren woman, symbolic of a desolate nation, and promises supernatural expansion, redemption, and honor. God's wrath is momentary, but His compassion is everlasting. This chapter declares: "No weapon formed against you shall prosper," "My covenant of peace will never be removed," and "You will forget the shame of your youth." What was once ashamed will be restored with beauty. What was once oppressed will now be established in righteousness. What was once abandoned will now be called beloved. It's a divine promise that God's people are not forsaken—they are chosen, protected, and destined for increase and peace. Hashtags:#Isaiah54 #NoWeaponFormed #GodOfRestoration #BibleVerses #FaithReel #PropheticWord #SpokenWord #BibleStudy #DailyDevotion #ScriptureOfTheDay #ChristianEncouragement #PeaceOfGod #RestoredByGrace #SendMeRadio #DigitalInk #ChosenAndCoveredBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Exodus chapter 1 opens the second book of the Bible with a dramatic shift in Israel's story. After the death of Joseph and his generation, a new Pharaoh rises in Egypt who does not remember Joseph's contributions. Seeing the Israelites multiply and thrive, the king grows fearful of their numbers and influence. In response, he enslaves them, subjecting them to harsh labor, and sets out to suppress their population growth. Yet, despite the oppression, the more the Israelites are afflicted, the more they multiply and spread. Pharaoh then commands the Hebrew midwives, Shiphrah and Puah, to kill all newborn Hebrew boys, but they courageously disobey, fearing God more than the king. As a result, God blesses them with families of their own. Finally, Pharaoh intensifies his cruelty by commanding all his people to throw every Hebrew baby boy into the Nile River—setting the stage for the dramatic birth of Moses in the following chapter. Themes in Exodus 1: •The resilience of God's people under oppression •The fear of man vs. the fear of God •The unfolding need for a deliverer •God's quiet providence in dark times #Exodus1 #BibleStudy #HebrewDeliverance #RiseOfMoses #GodOurDeliverer #FaithOverFear #BiblicalHistory #ScriptureTruth #FreedomInGod #GodSeesInSecret #SendMeRadio #OppressionToPromise #FearGodNotMan #BibleChapters #OldTestamentTruthBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Psalms 28 from our 60 Days of Fasting Pastor Chidi Okorie #PastorChidiPkorie #SendMeRadio #Psalms28 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Both Judges 10 and Psalm 10 expose the real struggles of a fallen world—cycles of disobedience, oppression, injustice, and pain. But they also point to the heart of God: righteous, merciful, and deeply compassionate toward the cries of His people. Where Judges highlights the corporate rebellion and repentance of a nation, Psalm 10 gives voice to individual sorrow and the yearning for justice. Together, they remind us that whether as a people or as a person, God listens, and He will rise on behalf of the oppressed.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Judges 4 – “Deborah and Barak: Victory Through Prophetic Leadership” In this chapter, Israel is oppressed by King Jabin of Canaan, and his army commander Sisera. God raises up Deborah, a prophetess and judge, who calls Barak to lead Israel's army. With God's help, they defeat Sisera's forces. The unexpected hero, Jael, kills Sisera by driving a tent peg through his head, fulfilling God's promise of victory through the hands of a woman. Psalms 4 – “Peace in the Night: A Song of Trust” David cries out to God in the midst of distress, appealing for mercy and justice. He urges the people to trust in the Lord rather than in falsehood or wealth. The psalm ends with a calm assurance—David can sleep in peace because his safety comes not from circumstance, but from the presence of God. #Judges4 #DeborahTheProphetess #Barak #JaelTheWarrior #BibleStory #WomenOfTheBible #VictoryInGod #OldTestament #FaithAndCourage #SendMeRadio #BibleHeroes #GodDelivers #BlackBibleArt #SpiritualLeadership #BiblicalJusticeBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

In Joshua 20, God instructs Joshua to appoint six cities of refuge—special places where someone who accidentally kills another person can flee for safety. These cities serve as sanctuaries, protecting the person from revenge until a fair trial can be held. The cities were: •Kedesh in Galilee •Shechem in Ephraim •Hebron in Judah •Bezer, Ramoth, and Golan on the east side of the Jordan River These were strategically placed so that anyone in Israel could reach one quickly. The chapter highlights God's justice and mercy: it shows that even in cases of serious wrongdoing, there must be fairness and protection from vengeance. The cities of refuge were a way to uphold due process and community accountability in ancient Israel.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Joshua 13 marks a transition in Israel's conquest of Canaan. Though much land remains unconquered, God tells an aging Joshua to begin the process of dividing the land among the tribes. This chapter lists the regions still to be taken, including Philistine and Lebanese territories. It then details the inheritance given to the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh—those who chose to settle east of the Jordan. The chapter emphasizes that while battles remain, God's promise continues through preparation and inheritance, not just conquest.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Joshua 14 highlights the distribution of land to the tribes west of the Jordan, beginning with a powerful moment of faith. Caleb, now 85 years old, boldly reminds Joshua of God's promise to him for remaining faithful at Kadesh-Barnea. He requests the hill country of Hebron, still inhabited by giants, and declares he is as strong as ever to fight for it. Joshua blesses him, and Hebron becomes Caleb's inheritance—a reward for his unwavering trust in God. This chapter is a testament to courage, endurance, and the fulfillment of divine promises. #Joshua14 #CalebsCourage #FaithInAction #HebronInheritance #SendMeRadio #BiblePromises #DivineReward #OldTestamentFaith #JoshuaAndCaleb #BibleChaptersBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Joshua 15 outlines the territory given to the tribe of Judah, one of the largest and most significant of Israel's tribes. The chapter gives detailed borders, showing their inheritance stretched from the southern wilderness of Zin to the western coast near the Mediterranean Sea. It also mentions the conquest of Hebron by Caleb, a faithful warrior who drove out the Anakim giants as promised by God. Though Judah received a vast area, the chapter ends with a striking note—they could not drive out the Jebusites from Jerusalem, showing both success and limitation in fully possessing the land.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Joshua 19 details the final allotment of land among the remaining tribes of Israel as they settled in Canaan. This chapter specifically outlines the inheritance given to the tribes of Simeon, Zebulun, Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and Dan. Each tribe received their portion according to God's command through Joshua. Interestingly, the tribe of Simeon's territory was within Judah's larger allotment, showing a shared space due to Judah's abundance. The chapter concludes with a special note: Joshua himself receives his own inheritance—the city of Timnath-serah in the hill country of Ephraim—highlighting his faithful service to God and Israel. This chapter emphasizes God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promises and the importance of every tribe having a place in the Promised Land.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Joshua 17 recounts the land allotment for the tribe of Manasseh, including a bold and inspiring moment when the daughters of Zelophehad step forward to claim their promised inheritance. Their faith and courage remind us that God's promises extend beyond tradition. The chapter also highlights the tension between divine promise and human fear, as the people ask for more territory due to their growing numbers—revealing that courage and obedience are still required to fully walk into God's provision.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Joshua 16 focuses on the land inheritance given to the descendants of Joseph, through his two sons Ephraim and Manasseh. The chapter outlines the boundaries and territories assigned to them after the conquest of Canaan, as Joshua divides the Promised Land among the tribes of Israel.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

After the death of Moses, God speaks directly to Joshua, Moses' assistant, and charges him to lead the Israelites into the Promised Land. This chapter is filled with encouragement, divine promises, and the call to courage, obedience, and strength. Spiritual Takeaway Joshua 1 is about transitions, obedience, and divine empowerment. It shows us that: •Leadership may change, but God's promises remain. •Success comes not from our strength, but from obeying God's Word. •Courage isn't the absence of fear—it's obedience despite it. Memory Verse “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” — Joshua 1:9 (NIV)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

In Joshua 10, a dramatic and miraculous battle unfolds. When five Amorite kings led by the king of Jerusalem form an alliance and attack the city of Gibeon (who had made peace with Israel), the Gibeonites call on Joshua for help. Joshua marches his army all night from Gilgal and surprises the enemy. Key Events •Divine Assurance: God tells Joshua not to fear, promising victory. •Supernatural Aid: As Israel attacks, God throws the enemy into confusion. Then, large hailstones fall from the sky, killing more enemy soldiers than the sword. •The Sun Stands Still: Joshua prays, and in one of the Bible's most astonishing miracles, the sun stops in the sky, extending the day so Israel can fully defeat their enemies. •Victory Secured: The five kings hide in a cave and are captured. Joshua executes them and hangs them on trees, showing Israel's complete dominance. •Southern Conquest Continues: Joshua leads Israel to conquer many southern cities—Makkedah, Libnah, Lachish, Eglon, Hebron, and Debir—devoting all to destruction, as God had commanded. This chapter reveals God's power over nature and history. When God fights for His people, nothing—not even the sun—can stand in the way. It's a call to courage, obedience, and bold prayer.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

In Joshua 4, after the Israelites cross the Jordan River on dry ground, God commands Joshua to take twelve stones from the riverbed—one for each tribe of Israel. These stones are stacked at Gilgal as a memorial, a physical reminder that God made a way where there was no way. Joshua tells the people: “When your children ask, ‘What do these stones mean?' you will tell them how the Lord cut off the waters of the Jordan before us.” Joshua 4 is a chapter about remembering miracles, marking moments, and passing down faith to the next generation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Deuteronomy 34 is the final chapter of the book and brings closure to the life of Moses, the servant of God. It is a deeply emotional and reverent moment in the biblical narrative. ⸻ Key Highlights: 1. Moses Views the Promised Land (Verses 1–4): God leads Moses to the top of Mount Nebo, to a peak called Pisgah, across from Jericho. From there, the Lord shows him the entire land—Gilead, Naphtali, Ephraim, Manasseh, Judah, and all the way to the Mediterranean Sea. Though Moses is allowed to see the land, God tells him he will not enter it. 2. Moses Dies on Mount Nebo (Verse 5): Moses, the servant of the Lord, dies in Moab, just as the Lord said. His death is peaceful and divinely timed—not from illness or battle, but under God's hand. 3. God Buries Moses (Verse 6): God Himself buries Moses in a valley in Moab. To this day, the location of his grave remains unknown. This mysterious burial reflects Moses' unique relationship with God. 4. Moses Was Still Strong (Verse 7): At 120 years old, Moses' eyes were not weak, and his strength was not gone. He died with full vitality—showing that it was purely God's decision to bring his life to a close. 5. Israel Mourns (Verse 8): The Israelites wept for Moses in the plains of Moab for thirty days, marking a full mourning period, and honoring their leader who had guided them for decades. 6. Joshua Succeeds Moses (Verses 9–12): Joshua is filled with the spirit of wisdom because Moses had laid hands on him. The people listen to him, and the transition of leadership is affirmed. The chapter closes by honoring Moses: “Since then, no prophet has risen in Israel like Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face.” Moses had performed great signs, wonders, and miracles, and led Israel with unmatched courage, humility, and divine authority.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

In Deuteronomy 33, Moses offers his final blessing to the twelve tribes of Israel before his death. Unlike his earlier speeches filled with laws and warnings, this chapter is filled with prophetic declarations of favor, strength, and destiny. Moses exalts God as the One who led them from Sinai and then speaks unique words over each tribe—words that reflect their identity, history, and future purpose. It is a moment of divine legacy, where a faithful leader releases encouragement, hope, and spiritual inheritance to a nation about to enter the Promised Land without him. #PropheticBlessing #SpiritualCovering #SendMeRadioBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Join Pastor Chidi Okorie as he unpacks Deuteronomy 30—a call to return, repent, and choose life. This powerful message reminds us that God has set before us life and death, blessings and curses, and urges us to choose life that we and our descendants may live. Rediscover covenant love, obedience, and the nearness of God's Word in this timely teaching. #Deuteronomy30 #ChooseLife #PastorChidiOkorie #SendMeRadio #FaithAndObedienceBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

In Deuteronomy 31, Moses prepares the people of Israel for his departure and Joshua's leadership. Knowing his time is near, Moses encourages the people to be strong and courageous, reminding them that God will go with them into the Promised Land. He hands the law to the priests and commands it be read regularly. God also foretells Israel's future rebellion but promises His presence will remain with those who trust Him. Key Themes: •Courage in leadership •God's faithfulness in transitions •The importance of remembering God's Word : Preparing the next generation #Deuteronomy31 #BeStrongAndCourageous #JoshuaLeads #GodGoesBeforeYou #SendMeRadio #MosesFinalWords #FaithInTransition #BibleWisdomBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Deuteronomy 24 reveals God's heart for the marginalized and vulnerable. The chapter sets guidelines to ensure fair treatment in areas like divorce, lending, employment, and justice for the poor. It emphasizes the importance of kindness and remembering one's own past struggles when dealing with others. These laws call for a life of integrity, mercy, and social responsibility. #Deuteronomy24 #JusticeAndCompassion #PastorChidiOkorie #SendMeRadio #BiblicalJustice #FaithInAction #CareForThePoor #OldTestamentWisdom #LiveRighteouslyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Deuteronomy 25 lays out laws that protect justice, dignity, and fairness in society. It includes rules for fair punishment, honest business practices, care for widows through levirate marriage, and strong condemnation of dishonest weights. The chapter ends with a command to remember how Amalek attacked Israel—emphasizing that righteousness includes remembrance and action. Hashtags: #Deuteronomy25 #BiblicalJustice #GodsLaw #FairWeights #JusticeMatters #RighteousLiving #SendMeRadio #OldTestamentTruth #FaithInActionBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Deuteronomy 25 lays out laws that protect justice, dignity, and fairness in society. It includes rules for fair punishment, honest business practices, care for widows through levirate marriage, and strong condemnation of dishonest weights. The chapter ends with a command to remember how Amalek attacked Israel—emphasizing that righteousness includes remembrance and action. Hashtags: #Deuteronomy25 #BiblicalJustice #GodsLaw #FairWeights #JusticeMatters #RighteousLiving #SendMeRadio #OldTestamentTruth #FaithInActionBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Deuteronomy 23 outlines laws that preserve the holiness and dignity of Israel as God's chosen people. It addresses who may enter the assembly, the importance of cleanliness in the camp, respect for personal property, care for the vulnerable, and the need for purity in both physical and spiritual matters. The chapter reinforces the call for Israel to be set apart and walk in obedience, reflecting God's character. #Deuteronomy23 #SetApart #HolinessMatters #GodsStandards #PurityAndObedience #BibleWisdom #SendMeRadio #OldTestamentLaw #FaithfulLivingBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.

Exodus 8 continues the story of God confronting Pharaoh through signs and wonders. In this chapter, God sends three more plagues on Egypt: frogs, gnats (or lice), and flies. Despite the suffering, Pharaoh's heart remains hardened. Through these plagues, God shows His unmatched power and reminds Egypt—and Israel—that He alone is the true and living God. #Exodus8 #PlaguesOfEgypt #LetMyPeopleGo #GodsPower #MosesAndPharaoh #SendMeRadio #BibleTruth #SpiritualWarfare #OldTestamentPowerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sendme-radio--732966/support.