Podcast Episodes

Does God Curse Generations? – Character of God E5 Q+R

Episode 215

Thank you to our audience for your incredible questions. In this week’s episode, we tackle questions like, “Is God the same in the Old and New Testaments?” “Does the Bible support the idea of generat…

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

The Uniquely Biblical View of Grace – Character of God E4

Episode 214

Grace is such a familiar word that we often miss the depth of its meaning. In this episode, Tim, Jon, and Carissa look at how the Hebrew Bible uses the word grace to communicate one of the core attri…

Published on 5 years, 3 months ago

The Womb of God? - Character of God E3

Episode 213

God describes himself as “compassionate,” but what does that mean? The answer might surprise you. The Hebrew word for compassion is closely related to the word for womb, and in this episode Tim, Jon,…

Published on 5 years, 4 months ago

A God of Our Own Making – Character of God E2

Episode 212

The golden calf story from the book of Exodus shows us how all of humanity continually tries to worship God on our own terms. In this episode, Tim, Jon, and Carissa examine the narrative context of E…

Published on 5 years, 4 months ago

The Most Quoted Verse in the Bible - Character of God E1

Episode 211

Who does God say he is? In this first episode of a new series, Tim, Jon, and Carissa look at the most referenced passages in the Old Testament—a description of God’s character by God himself.

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Published on 5 years, 4 months ago

How Much Context Do We Really Need? - Letters Q+R #2

Episode 210

This week, we finish our How to Read the Bible podcast series with one final Q+R episode where we answer questions like, “How do we know Paul’s letters are authentic?” and “Are morning devotionals st…

Published on 5 years, 4 months ago

4 Steps to Argument Tracing - Letters E9

Episode 209

The New Testament letters can be difficult to follow, but the right tools can help us unpack their rich meaning. In this episode, Tim and Jon look at 1st century letter templates, Greco-Roman rhetori…

Published on 5 years, 4 months ago

Pen, Parchment, and People - Letters E8

Episode 208

Writing a letter in Paul’s day wasn’t as simple as grabbing a pen and paper and placing the finished letter in a mailbox. In this episode, Tim and Jon explore the world of 1st century letter writing,…

Published on 5 years, 5 months ago

Which New Testament Commands Should We Obey? Letters Q+R #1

Episode 207

Do we have to follow all the commands in the New Testament? Did Paul know his words were inspired? And why doesn’t the Bible condemn slavery? Tim and Jon respond to these questions and more in this w…

Published on 5 years, 5 months ago

Did Paul Actually Say That? - Letters E6

Episode 206

Did Paul actually say that? In this week’s podcast episode, Tim and Jon talk about how to wisely read the New Testament letters by asking key questions about Paul’s context. This practice, known as m…

Published on 5 years, 5 months ago