{"id":2574,"date":"2023-06-18T07:05:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-18T13:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/?p=2574"},"modified":"2023-06-18T07:07:02","modified_gmt":"2023-06-18T13:07:02","slug":"parsha-shalach-lekha-teaching-from-shabbat-shalom-mesa-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/?p=2574","title":{"rendered":"Parsha \u201cShalach Lekha\u201d teaching from Shabbat Shalom Mesa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Most people know of the story of &#8216;the spies.&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most who have heard Mark Call of Shabbat Shalom Mesa before have probably even heard him refer to it as the &#8216;first recorded VOTE in history,&#8217; too. And the wrong side won.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>THIS year, though, the story has a &#8220;special resonance.&#8221; It hits even closer to home than ever.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join Mark for a two-part look at parsha &#8220;Shalach Lekha,&#8221; (Numbers chapters 13 through 15) and a warning about a failure to &#8220;believe Him,&#8221; that is just as deadly today as it has ever been.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Erev Shabbat overview and reading:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/hebrewnationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/SSM-6-16-23-Shalach-Lekha-teaching-podcast-xx.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>What has THIS story, about spies being sent into a land before the &#8216;mixed multitude&#8217; go in themselves, have to do with ANYTHING happening today?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mark suggests that sometimes we see things in history and prophecy that &#8220;rhyme,&#8221; but on the &#8216;opposite half-cycle,&#8217; where some things are almost a mirror image, or inverted. Many of THOSE people saw His miracles withe their own eyes; many of us have seen a different set of miracles, and grew up in &#8211; by almost any measure &#8211; the greatest, freest, even most prosperous and advanced, country in history. Because it was built on what were once &#8220;self-evident Truths.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But the question YHVH asks in Numbers 14:11 fits then and now:<br>&#8220;How long will this people DESPISE Me? \u2026and not believe Me.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Who Ya Gonna Believe &#8211; Me, or your Lyin&#8217; Eyes?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/hebrewnationonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/WT-CooH-6-17-23-Shalach-Lekha-Who-Ya-Gonna-Believe-Me-or-your-tur-in-eyes-podcast-xxx.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The combined full two-part teaching is <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/hebrewnationonline.com\/mark-call-parsha-shalach-lekha-teaching-from-shabbat-shalom-mesa-2\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/hebrewnationonline.com\/mark-call-parsha-shalach-lekha-teaching-from-shabbat-shalom-mesa-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/strong>, via Hebrew Nation Radio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Call of Shabbat Shalom Mesa&#8217;s 2023 Torah-cycle teachings for parsha &#8220;Shalach Lekha,&#8221; (Numbers chapters 13 through 15) and related Scripture.  (Joshua 2, Hebrews 13, II Chronicles 11:4, Matthew 5&#8230;) <a href=\"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/?p=2574\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,185,69,35,29,12],"tags":[46,88,16,1706,63,1850,104,402,212,1851,101],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2574"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2574"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2574\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2575,"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2574\/revisions\/2575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/markniwot.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}