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God Knows His People by Name (Ezra 2)
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Ezra 2 may look like a long list of names, but it reveals something far deeper about God’s character and His relationship with His people. In this episode of Reading the Bible Daily with Dave, we explore how this chapter shows the personal nature of God’s redemption and the significance of belonging to His covenant family.Audio Player
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Thanks for joining me for this episode of Reading the Bible Daily with Dave. Ezra 2 reminds us that God’s work is personal. He knows His people, calls them by name, and restores them for worship. For more devotionals and resources, visit our page at Servants of Grace or at our YouTube.Remember today that your name is known, your redemption is sure, and your God is faithful.
Dave Jenkins is happily married to his wife, Sarah. He is a writer, editor, and speaker living in beautiful Southern Oregon. Dave is a lover of Christ, His people, the Church, and sound theology. He serves as the Executive Director of Servants of Grace Ministries, the Executive Editor of Theology for Life Magazine, the Host and Producer of Equipping You in Grace Podcast, and is a contributor to and producer of Contending for the Word. He is the author of The Word Explored: The Problem of Biblical Illiteracy and What To Do About It (House to House, 2021), The Word Matters: Defending Biblical Authority Against the Spirit of the Age (G3 Press, 2022), and Contentment: The Journey of a Lifetime (Theology for Life, 2024). You can find him on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, or read his newsletter. Dave loves to spend time with his wife, going to movies, eating at a nice restaurant, or going out for a round of golf with a good friend. He is also a voracious reader, in particular of Reformed theology, and the Puritans. You will often find him when he’s not busy with ministry reading a pile of the latest books from a wide variety of Christian publishers. Dave received his M.A.R. and M.Div through Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary.
