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May 2, 2026 – 11:42 pm | Comments Off on G-d’s Unconditional Love27 views

When G-d disciplines us, the pain is real—but it is born of love. When He gives freely, we feel His kindness. When He withholds or corrects, His love is less visible—but in truth, it runs even deeper.

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Balak: Manipulating G-d

June 23, 2006 – 5:17 am | Comments Off on Balak: Manipulating G-d5,255 views
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A Strategy of The Spirit
The Moabite king Balak was afraid of the Jews. Its newly formed military recorded incredible successes against overwhelming odds and Balak feared for his country.

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Balak: Slander and Narcissism

July 15, 2005 – 2:45 pm | Comments Off on Balak: Slander and Narcissism3,328 views
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Bilaam
Bilaam was a narcissistic megalomaniac. He would have made an interesting case study had he been analyzed by modern psychologists. He was a master manipulator who tried to bend everyone to his will. He even attempted to manipulate G-d! (1)

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