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213. The Freedom of Letting Go: Lessons from the Year of Release
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- Wise Counsel
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- May 18, 2026
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🎙️ Wise Counsel Podcast – Episode 213 Title: “The Freedom of Letting Go: Lessons from the Year of Release”Scripture Focus: Deuteronomy 15:1–3 (ESV) Podcast DescriptionIn this episode of Wise Counsel, Robert Smith explores Deuteronomy 15:1–3, where God institutes the Year of Release—a built-in system of economic mercy every seven years. What seems radical, even disruptive, reveals a profound truth about generosity, justice, and compassion. Drawing on insights from Michael S. Heiser and Tremper Longman III, this episode connects the ancient law to modern life, from financial forgiveness to emotional release, showing how God calls us to let go of burdens that can weigh down our communities and our hearts.