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Back to SearchA Severe Mercy (Remastered)
Episode 120
The Amazing Jonah E3 — After he is thrown into the sea and swallowed by a fish, Jonah utters a strange and beautifully intricate poem from inside the…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Asleep at the Wheel (Remastered)
Episode 119
The Amazing Jonah E2 — Jonah is portrayed as God’s prophet, but ironically, he is the only person in the book who refuses to listen to God. How can t…
7 months ago
Running From Your Life (Remastered)
Episode 118
The Amazing Jonah E1 — Many of us know the story of Jonah as the prophet who gets swallowed by a whale. And while that is part of the story, it’s onl…
7 months, 1 week ago
What Is the Kingdom of Heaven?
Episode 117
After his baptism and testing in the wilderness, Jesus leaves Nazareth for Capernaum. There, he begins his public ministry, inviting fishermen to fol…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
The Meaning of Hope (Remastered)
Episode 116
Hope is an important virtue that God’s people have actively cultivated for thousands of years. And the messianic hope we see throughout the Hebrew Bi…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
(Re)introducing Exploring My Strange Bible
Episode 115
In 2016, we began releasing this collection of sermons and lectures that Tim Mackie gave over almost twenty years as a teaching pastor and professor.…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
An Update From Tim
Episode 114
A message from Tim to let everyone know that we will be putting this podcast on pause for now. It will remain active online so you can still listen o…
7 years, 3 months ago
The Crocus Flower and the Empty Tomb - Gospel of Matthew Part 35
Episode 113
This story has changed the course of human history over the past 2,000 years. Of course the story is profound, but the IMPLICATIONS of what it means …
7 years, 5 months ago
The Blood Cries Out - Gospel of Matthew Part 34
Episode 112
We are in the final moments of Jesus’ story, and we focus on his trial, but also the story in Matthew about Judas after his betrayal of Jesus. Judas …
7 years, 5 months ago
Panic Attack - Gospel of Matthew Part 33
Episode 111
We’ve come to (from my perspective) one of the most profound, mysterious, and almost terrifying stories of the Gospel. It is the story of Jesus right…
7 years, 6 months ago