{"id":1323,"date":"2022-08-07T14:14:47","date_gmt":"2022-08-07T18:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?p=1323"},"modified":"2022-08-07T14:14:47","modified_gmt":"2022-08-07T18:14:47","slug":"strange-things-bible-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?p=1323","title":{"rendered":"Strange Things  ::  BIBLE STORIES"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Presented at Curwensville Alliance on 8\/7\/22 by Pastor Steve Shields.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When you see strange things in Bible stories, it is time to take notice.  <\/strong>The people asked for a sign after the feeding of the 5,000. <strong> It is strange to ask for a sign after you&#8217;ve been given a sign.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Strange-Things.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1324\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Strange-Things.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Strange-Things-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Strange-Things-768x480.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It&#8217;s strange that a Rabbi would identify Himself as Life.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I<strong>t&#8217;s strange for a human to tell others to eat His flesh and drink His blood.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>It&#8217;s strange to remain with Jesus when He says such strange things. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Peter says we stay because Jesus fills our real needs.  <\/strong>Deep in you spirit, you long for eternity.  Deep in your heart, you long for God.  Deep in your person, you long for belonging.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_1893\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1323-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2022\/20220807BIBLESTORIESStrangeThings.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2022\/20220807BIBLESTORIESStrangeThings.mp3\">http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2022\/20220807BIBLESTORIESStrangeThings.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2022\/20220807BIBLESTORIESStrangeThings.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?powerpress_pinw=1323-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/curwensvillealliance.org\/mp3s\/2022\/20220807BIBLESTORIESStrangeThings.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"20220807BIBLESTORIESStrangeThings.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.curwensvillealliance.org\/podcasts\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presented at Curwensville Alliance on 8\/7\/22 by Pastor Steve Shields. When you see strange things in Bible stories, it is time to take notice. The people asked for a sign after the feeding of the 5,000. It is strange to ask for a sign after you&#8217;ve been given a sign. 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