6. Numbers: spies, giants, and Kim learns how Balaam tricks the Israelites

In today’s episode, Kim and her mom, Barb, talk about the Israelites’ 40 years of wandering in the wilderness. 

Bible Heroes, Villains, and the In-betweens

• Moses
• Joshua
• Caleb
• 12 spies
• Balaam

Topics

• The counting of the people
• Passover
• Wandering in the wilderness
• The complaints and challenges of the Israelites
• Rebellious hearts
• Trusting God

Closing Scripture Psalm 119:1-8, 33-40

LINKS

• Bible Project Video on Numbers: https://youtu.be/tp5MIrMZFqo\

• Tabernacle article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabernacle

• Balaam https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/biblical-topics/hebrew-bible/balaam-part-one/

• Mom’s book! Unlocking the Books of Moses on Amazon: https://a.co/d/5BHlvqr

Coming Up Next on the Podcast…Deuteronomy, the last book of the Torah, Moses’ speeches to the next generation 

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