Trinity Bible College Chapel Podcast

11.01.19 Barry Saylor

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Key Points 

  • Countless memories seemingly lost in one ominous screenshot
  • Loading moments are any moment where circumstances threatened your memories
  • Israel as a people of memory 
  • Deuteronomy 6:4 - 9 
  • What law does 
    1. It defines what society will and will not allow 
  • It provides order and justice
  • (More to the point) it defines what kind of people will inhabit and be allowed to thrive in any given society 
  • Law defines the identity of people
    • Memory = Belief 
    1. “Every community that wants to last beyond a single generation must concern itself with education” (Walter Brueggeman). 
  • Israel’s memory invites conversation because it believes that what has happened will happen again 
    • Joshua 4:1 - 7 
  • What do these stories mean? 
    1. Memory = belief = hope
    • Joshua 1:9 
  • …….because he knows that throughout life one needs reminders of what God has done to believe in what he will do. 
  • In choosing to mark this moment they took more stones and made them into something holy
  • Mark this moment take a mere stone and make it into something holy. Build an altar. 
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