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The Carpenter's Union
by Brett Snyder
Are you looking for sound Biblical teachings? Hit play and begin listening to systematic teaching of the Word of God; book by book, chapter by chapter, and verse by verse. Through the leading of the Holy Spirit, we will learn how all the scriptures point to Jesus (this son of a carpenter...this Son of God). You will experience how His message for you 'today' will be exactly what you will need for your life 'today'. Please join us (join our union) and get ready to learn something new and be transformed for today and for all eternity.
Episodes
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Men, Listen Up! Joshua 24:14-15
Great historic figures are remembered for great quotes Give me liberty or give me death . We have nothing to fear but fear itself . Ask not what your country can do for you. One small step for man ... As for me and my house...many of us know this by heart As a noted last time, when you come to...
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As for me and my house... Joshua 24
For those that feel old, weaker, and tired, well, those who wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength . If getting tired and you give up...bad decision. Instead, if getting tired wait on Him and you'll get it back...good decision In this final chapter, Joshua pivots from his exhortation to…
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RETIREMENT, no such thing. Joshua 23
God wants to use us all way to the end, not to retirement, both mentally and physically. My one grandfather tackled email late in life and my other grandfather insisted on mowing his lawn at the age of 90. They were great examples to me in staying active in mind and body. Today we will see how...
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How to Identify the Carnal Christian Joshua 22: 21-34
You know, miscommunication can go both ways. Both parties have their own perceptions on the matter. Then we find ourselves saying something about it, it only leads to more perceptions on the matter and implied meanings. Ugh! Maybe we have experienced this in marriage, between our children or…
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Don't misunderstand me... Joshua 22 Part 1
Ever try to do something for someone but it was misunderstood and they became upset with you? Misunderstanding can creep in…even for those living by the Spirit in the Kingdom God. The 9.5 living in the promised land, those living in the spirit filled life have misunderstood the intentions of…
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Curse Reversed - Joshua 20 and 21
As noted in an earlier study, Jacob cursed 2 of his sons in Gen 49, Simeon and Levi Both cursed. Both prohibited a long lasting territory that would add to their legacy And one disappears. No definable territory And one is raised up to prominence with no definable territory. Why the difference?...
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With Great Inheritance Comes Great Responsibility Joshua 18 and 19
In the spirit filled life it is more than just moving in. It is also taking on taking on responsibility Now this group of tribes that we discussed last time , those who have been dragging their feet, are finally getting their inheritance. Yeah! And as we briefly survey these tribes we will touch…
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What is a Spiritual Butterrfly? Joshua 18: 1-10
Last time we left off with Joshua 17 where Joshua was giving great leadership advice. • If you think you are so good, then,Climb your own mnt. Chop your own wood. Drive out the strong pockets of resiste • But you are already great and you will.achieve what youbset out to accomplish. Well, his...
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Leadership 101 Joshua 17: 12-18
As a child, have you ever received tough love from mom and dad? In high school my senior year I did. As a parent, have you ever had to deal out tough love? It's not easy, but the hope was that lessons were learned and fruit would be produced later on in years to come. Well in the latter section…
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The Zelophehad Solution. Joshua 17:1-6
We have come across some serious hurdles in our attempt to validate Jesus as the rightful heir to the thrown of David Is Jesus a true seed (decendent) of David himself? According to scriptures, He needs to be. How is this remedied. And In a society that links inheritance rights through men...
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The Curse of Coniah Joshua 17: 1-6
Territories continue to be distributed. And as in prior teachings we will come across another intriguing sub-story. We left off with Manassah getting their allotment. And again we come across, yet, another little Easter egg. The daughters of Zelophehad. Many of us are familiar with the term...
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Easter Egg Hunting. Joshua 15 and 16
So the land distribution continues. But as you will soon see that inserted into these verses (which are a litany of verses filled with real estate language) will be little side stories that are running parallel to the bigger story of land allotment. These side stories are filled with insight and...
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The Secret to Staying Young. Joshua 14
When we bought our new home and property we walked all over our plot of land. For any of you who own property, well, I am sure you did the same thing. Afterall, who doesn't walk their land to see their own boundaries It's so exciting... it was for us. But for anyone else, they could care less.…
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Clearing out the Pockets of Resistance Joshua 12 and 13
We have covered a lot in Joshua. Chapters 1 through 11. We have thoroughly established the basis of understanding that events in Joshua are meant to be examples to Christian living. Let'recap some of the key types/examples. Egypt is a type of the world. The Red Sea is a type of the baptism unto...
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Administration, a servant or master. Joshua 11: 7 - 23
For the Spirit filled follower of Christ, we are more successful when following a plan, a strategy. Employing skills of administration. Administrative skills are a great servant but can be a miserable master How do you know where you stand with respect to administration? Well, where to you go…
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How to hinder our enemy. Joshua 11: 1-5
Our enemies are persistent and relentless. They never cease from trying new tactics to intimidate and destroy us. As we continue in chapter 11 of Joshua, we will see two effective mechanisms of attack that the enemies of Joshua will use against him. Horses and chariots. So you are probably...
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Wherever you set your foot. Joshua 10: 16 - 43
Many of us have so much work to do. So much to accomplish, but, there is not enough time in the day to address. I have heard it stated that no amount of money could buy you an extra hour in a day. And this stresses people out. But for the Spirit filled Christian, we are convinced that the Lord...
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A Long Day - Joshua 10:1-15
We have learned that Satan, our enemy has many ways to come after us. The enemy attack methods: Intimidation Underestimation Direct attack on us Deceive us leading to compromise In todays episode we will see, yet another way he tries to attack us. And that is through someone we care about…
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The Truth about Truth. Joshua 9:16-27
When I was a young boy, I discovered something about my parents. No matter what I said or did (that was sneaky), my parents always found out. Perhaps many of you can attest to similar experiences. Haha, I always thought it was a curse. Until I became a father myself. My wife and I always seem to...
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How to detect a counterfeit. Joshua 9:1-15
The Israelis have taken Jericho. They have taken AI. The. They conducted an important Bible study and the plot thickens. And now it appear that the other City states are beginning to make make alliances in an effort to stop the children of Isreal Your know, when we set out to serve the Lord, the...
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Prayer, Passion, & Pain. Joshua 8:18 and 26
Are you prayers nothing but dry, repetitious, mindless words. Have you lost your passion. In this episode we will learn how God does not allow us to stay in a passsionless state. At times He lovingly allows pain and hardship into our lives to revive that passion. The end result is an itamacy that...
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Beaten, no; victorious, yes Joshua 8: 15-35
Joshuah carries out a deceptive tactic against the men of Ai. He acts like they are defeated and retreats when in fact that is part of the plan to defeat the enemy. Very similar to the crucifixion of Jesus. What appeared to be a defeat to the forces of light actually secured an everlasting victory.
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Turning scars into stars Joshua 8: 1-19
Have you ever found yourself being knocked down and then finding it very difficult to get backup and move forward? Well, you are not the only one. In today's study, we will see how God uses the disaster of chapter 7 to secure a victory in chapter 8.
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Are you 'Achan' from sin? Joshua 7:16-26
In today's culture many people re-classify sins by giving them another name. A name that might soften the blow. As we continue in Joshuah chapter 7 we will see how Achen also attempts to soften the magnitude of his sin. Furthermore we will also see how the consequences of his sin played out in…
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Good grief, 'grief' is never good . Joshua 7: 2-15
Followers of Jesus who are filled with the Spirit can grieve the Spirit through sin. Followers can also quench the empowerment of the Spirit by ignoring the manifestations of the Spirit. Consistent with the book of Joshua, the events playing out in chapter 7 are great pictures of both grieving…
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The Holy Spirit...with you, within you, & upon you. Joshua 7:1
The Israelis have been marching on to victory with God's full blessing and assistance. But in Joshuah chapter 7, a terrible sin is committed. How does an event like this impact a nation that is living a victorious life. Similarly, how does sin impact the life of a follower of Jesus who is living...
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Benefits of a Jericho Walk. Joshua 6:6-27
Why would God have his people go on a Jericho walk? What practical purposes and benefits would this bring his people? And would it bring any benefit to the people who are on the outside watching? Well, we will see here in Joshuah chapter 6 that God has some very good reasons why he would allow…
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The Captain Stayed - Joshua 6:1-6
Strange orders would be given to Joshua buy this Captain of the Lord's Armies. And these orders had tasks that would be in violation of the laws of Moses. Why would the captain of the Lord's armies instruct them to carry out tasks that broke the law? Perhaps it was because the law no longer was...
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Bye-Bye Manna (Joshua 5: 10-15)
The Israelites continue to roll onto the next big thing. But, it is not a battle. It is time to remember where they have come from...what they have come through...their salvation from Egypt. It is time to celebrate the Passover. Soon afterwards the Manna ceases. And soon after that, the Lord…
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Swords or Circumcision? Joshua 5:1-9
The Israelites have crossed the Jordan River. And now they need to keep their motivation rolling. But, their next steps are not to do battle, rather, they need to go through the ritual of circumcision. A ritual that symbolizes the cutting away of the sinful flesh. The symbolism behind this ritual...
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Stones of Unity, A Sign of Love - Joshua 4: 8-24
The stone memorials are being set up. Memorials built by the 12 men for all to see and by Joshua for only God to see. The significance of one of these memorials is meant to be a public attribute to remind all the Israelites of the great things God did. The other signifies a promise made by God, a...
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Remember to Pray Today
Carpenter's Union Wednesday Work Bench is a mid-week word of encouragement sighting key points that were shared in last week's lesson.
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Monuments and Memorials Joshua Chapter 4 (part 1)
Monuments and memorials are a common thing in human existence. These are meant to honor people or events. We need these things to help us remember because people so easily forget things. As we continue in Joshua chapter 4, we will see how Joshua instructs 12 Israelite men to take one stone each...
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He is working behind the scenes.
Carpenter's Union Wednesday Work Bench is a mid-week word of encouragement sighting key points that were shared in last week's lesson.
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To stay DRY or to get WET, that is the question. Joshua 3 (part 2)
The Jordan River is overflowing its' banks. The command to move out has been given. 2 to 3 million people are to cross the raging River. But how? Well, Joshua tells the people what God has told Him..."as soon as you feet touch the water, the water will part". It will take a step of faith to...
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Are you ready to cross your Jordan?
Carpenter's Union Wednesday Work Bench is a mid-week word of encouragement sighting key points that were shared in last week's lesson.
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Pursuit, Purity, and Power - Joshua 3 (part 1)
The Israelites are about to step into the the Jordan River and cross over into the promised land. But, before that occurs they are commanded to purify themselves, first. After 3 days, when they see the priests take up the Ark and begin to move, they are to pursue after them. But, they are...
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Coverings, Cords, and Color Joshua 2 part 4
In this last episode in the teachings through Joshua chapter 2; some extraordinary tidbits are shared about some paraphernalia that was used during this important engagement between Rahab and the two spies. You will soon see how these items are remarkable pictures and types of the priestly and...
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From Worthless to Worthy. Joshua 2 (part 3)
Rehab had a awesome conversion. But there is more substance to her story beyond her dramatic conversion. Some how God moved this prostitute and liar to an elevated status alongside famous Old Testament figures of faith. In the light of her flaws, how can this be? Will our worthlessness be...
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Rahab goes through rehab. Joshua 2 (part 2)
The two spies sent by Joshua were more like messengers. And they brought a critical message to a special lady. A lady with a questionable background and in need of rescue. Her name was Rahab. And her simple belief in how to be rescued (to be saved) is such a great picture of how people come to...
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Joshua Chapter 2 (part 1) The Two Spies
What is your profession? What do you do for a living? Well, in our study today in Joshua chapter 2 we will see that two men were sent by Joshua to 'spy out the land'. Though they appeared as spies, in reality they were messengers. They brought with them a message of salvation. They were more like...
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Joshua 1 (part 3)
Today we will discuss how some of the tribes chose NOT to cross the Jordan River and we point out how that would harm them in the years to come.
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Joshua 1 (part 2)
Learn how to get spiritual strength and for when
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Joshua 1 (part 1)
In this episode, we begin our study of chapter 1 of Joshua. We learn how Joshua is a picture of Jesus and that God has already given him the land where he will place his foot.
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The Book of Joshua - Preview
In this episode, a foundation will be set to provide a solid basis of understanding of the Book of Joshua.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Are you looking for sound Biblical teachings? Hit play and begin listening to systematic teaching of the Word of God; book by book, chapter by chapter, and verse by verse. Through the leading of the Holy Spirit, we will learn how all the scriptures point to Jesus (this son of a carpenter...this Son of God). You will experience how His message for you 'today' will be exactly what you will need for your life 'today'. Please join us (join our union) and get ready to learn something new and be transformed for today and for all eternity.
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Brett Snyder
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