In this episode, Charley and Alec sit down with Coby Neal. Coby and his wife, Bailey, along with their two children, have been a part of our church for the last several years. Most recently Coby and his family returned from serving overseas in the UK for the last two years. His insight is deep and wide, and his love for Jesus is pure. Take some time to get to know him! You will most definitely enjoy it.

In this episode, Charley and Alec walk through the beginning of the book of 1 Samuel. As Israel has settled into the land, their need for leadership is clear. However, Israel struggles to trust God as their king and demands a human ruler like all the nations. The consequences of this action are ones that will shape the nation for generations to come, and ultimately point us toward the need for not just any king, but a good king.

In this episode, Charley and Alec walk through the book of Judges. Our story has taken many turns over the last few weeks, and that pattern continues as Israel struggles to live well within the land God has given them. However, we once again see God's radical commitment to his people and a willingness to show quick and undeserved mercy.

In this episode, Charley and Alec work through the book of Joshua. Now that Moses has passed on, Joshua has inherited the burden of leading the people of Israel into the promised land. This book is full of challenging, frustrating, and confusing realities and ideas. And yet, God's mercy and faithfulness shine through the midst of the difficulty as he once again shows his commitment to his covenant.

In this episode, Charley and Alec wrap up the book of Deuteronomy by looking at some specific examples Moses reiterates to the people as they prepare to enter the Promised Land. As believers looking to Jesus, many of the things we see in Deuteronomy we see fulfilled and magnified by Jesus himself. As you read and listen this week, look for Jesus in the text! And as always, if you have questions, feel free to submit them through the link below.

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Tom Dooley has been a faithful member and servant of The Church at Lockeland Springs for several years. He has served as a deacon, small group leader, and much more. Tom's heart for Scripture and for others to know Christ is an incredible example of what it looks like to follow Jesus faithfully. His testimony is both encouraging and glorifying to God's faithfulness. Take some time to get to know him and his story!

In this episode, Charley and Alec begin to walk through the book of Deuteronomy. As the people begin to prepare to enter the promised land, Moses reminds them of their need for both God and his word to thrive in the land. Though ancient law is at times difficult to read through, it presents us with the opportunity to walk in the wisdom God has set before his people from the beginning. Part 1 of our time through this book will look at chapters 1-15.

In this episode, Charley and Alec walk through the book of Numbers. Called "In the Wilderness" in the Hebrew tradition, this book details Israel's up-and-down journey from Mt. Sinai toward the Promised Land. Most of us have walked through 'wilderness' seasons in our lives and felt the weight these seasons bring about. Numbers offers us hope that even though we might feel lost in a dry and barren land, God's presence and promises are enough to bring life out of what feels like death.

In this episode, Charley and Alec walk through the unique, yet powerful, book of Leviticus. Though this book can often times feel arcane or insignificant, the book presents the seeds for what will eventually blossom into the Gospel of Jesus Christ. As readers, it is our responsibility to search Leviticus for the blessing it has for our faith today, as well as the ways it inspires us to worship Jesus at new and deeper levels.

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In this episode, Charley and Alec walk through God's law given at Mount Sinai, the purpose and beauty of the Tabernacle, and what it means that God's presence dwells amongst his people. They also overview the book of Leviticus, beginning to draw out the beauty, and difficulty, of what it means for God's people to be worshippers through sacrifice. If you have questions as you read, please feel free to submit them through the link below.

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