Podcast Episodes

You Are A Soul

Episode 65

This is our first episode related to our new word studies video on the Hebrew word “Nephesh” which often gets translated as “soul” in English bibles. In Hebrew the most basic meaning of the word is…

Published on 8 years, 1 month ago

Jonah Q + R

Episode 64

This is our final episode in our Youtube Q+R Series. In this episode, Tim and Jon respond to questions on the Old Testament book of Jonah. Below are the questions and time marks they appear.

You ca…

Published on 8 years, 1 month ago

Justice Part 3: Jesus and His Mission of Justice

Episode 63

This is part 3 in our Justice series where we discuss Jesus and his mission for justice. Tim and Jon begin the episode (0-12:30) discussing why its a big deal to think of humanity being made in the …

Published on 8 years, 2 months ago

Justice Part 2: What is Social Justice and Righteousness in the Bible?

Episode 62

Show Notes:
This is episode two of our Justice series. Tim and Jon discuss the twin ideas of Justice and Righteousness in the Bible. Those two words are often paired together in the Bible. The gu…

Published on 8 years, 2 months ago

Justice Part 1: What's the Biblical Vision of Justice?

Episode 61

This is our first episode in our new series on the theme of Justice in the Bible. When most of us hear the term "justice" we think of courtrooms, judges and cops. Some of us might think of biblical…

Published on 8 years, 2 months ago

How to Read the Bible Part 7: Understanding Plot and Narrative in Bible Stories

Episode 60

This week we continue our series on How to Read the Bible. How should we read stories in the Bible? Tim and Jon discuss how understanding the unique ways plot and narrative are used by the Hebrew au…

Published on 8 years, 2 months ago

The Christian Ideal Part 2: Our Divine Nature

Episode 59

This is part two of our discussion on the Christian Ideal. Tim, Jon and their colleague Paul Pastor continue their discussion on redefining and reimagining holiness.

In the first part of the episode…

Published on 8 years, 3 months ago

What’s the Christian Ideal? Part 1: Defining Holiness

Episode 58

This is the first episode in a two part discussion on the Christian “Ideal.” What is the Christian Ideal? That’s exactly what we ask. Why does it seem that humanity has an inner drive to find so…

Published on 8 years, 3 months ago

How to Read the Bible Part 6: Jewish Scripture Meditation vs. Modern Meditation

Episode 54

This is part 6 in our How to Read the Bible series.

In this episode Tim and Jon continue discussing the story of Cain and Abel in the Bible and why its a good example of Jewish Meditation Literature.…

Published on 8 years, 4 months ago

How to Read the Bible Part 5: Why isn't there more detail in Bible stories?

Episode 53

Why aren't there more details in Bible stories? Many of us have wondered something like this and sometimes walk away from the Bible confused. We don't know why a character did what they did, or what…

Published on 8 years, 4 months ago