The Ten Minute Bible Hour Podcast GAL124 - The Sacred, Precious, Unbreakable Alltel Contract
Feb 13, 2025
The host shares a personal journey from a costly Verizon contract to a discount carrier, revealing unexpected savings. They draw parallels between this experience and biblical covenants, particularly Abraham's faith. The discussion highlights how faith, rather than law, serves as the pathway to righteousness, emphasizing the significance of God’s promises throughout generations. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on how these ancient agreements resonate with modern beliefs and commitments.
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The Alltel Saga
- Matt Whitman has been on a Verizon contract since they acquired Alltel, his original provider.
- Despite Verizon's attempts, he remained on the advantageous Alltel plan until discount carriers made it obsolete.
Covenants and Contracts
- Just as contracts bind parties, the covenant between God and Abraham is enduring.
- God's covenant with Abraham, like Matt's Alltel contract, seems to last forever.
Abraham's Expansive Covenant
- Abraham's covenant wasn't just for him, but for his descendants, including those between Abraham and Moses.
- Those without the law, like the patriarchs, had right standing with God through faith in the covenant, just like Abraham.