Episodes

Nov. 20, 2023

November 20, 2023 – 1 Corinthians 5-8 – Honor God with your body

Paul talks about sexual sin in terms of how it dishonors God. Let’s find out together what he says as we read 1 Corinthians 5-8.

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Nov. 19, 2023

November 19, 2023 – Psalms 139-141 – “Save me from myself”

David says to the Lord, “Save me from myself.” Let’s find out together what he meant as we read Psalms 139-141.

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Nov. 17, 2023

November 17, 2023 – 2 Thessalonians 1-3 & Acts 18:12-19:10 – “Endure”

Paul tells the Thessalonian church to endure. Let’s find out together what he meant as we read 2 Thessalonians 1-3 & Acts 18:12-19:10.

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Nov. 16, 2023

November 16, 2023 – 1 Thessalonians 1-5 – holiness, hope and love

Paul talks to the church at Thessalonika, and tells them to live in holiness, hope and love. Let’s find out together what he meant as we read the book of 1 Thessalonians.

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Nov. 15, 2023

November 15, 2023 – Acts 15-18:11 – The Jerusalem Council

The early church meets to decide if you must be a Jew to be Christian, or if the gospel is something completely new. Let’s find out together what they said and how they decided as we read Acts 15 – 18:11.

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Nov. 14, 2023

November 14, 2023 – Galatians 4-6 – free from the law

Paul tells us we are free from the law. Let’s read Galatians 4-6 and find out what he means.

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Nov. 13, 2023

November 13, 2023 – Galatians 1-3 – The law introduces us to faith

Paul confronts those who tell the Galatians they must turn back to the law. How does he do that? Let’s find out together as we read Galatians 1-3.

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Nov. 12, 2023

November 12, 2023 – Psalms 136-138 – The imprecatory psalms

What is an imprecatory psalm and why are they in the Bible? Let’s find out together as we read Psalms 136-138.

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Nov. 11, 2023

November 11, 2023 – James 3-5 – What is James all about?

What message did James want to send to the newly formed churches among the Jewish diaspora? Let’s find out together as we read James 3-5.

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Nov. 10, 2023

November 10, 2023 – James 1-2 – Who is James?

We have an entire book by James. Which James? Let’s find out together as we read James 1-2.

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Nov. 9, 2023

November 9, 2023 – Acts 13-14 – The first missionary journey

Paul and Barnabas leave to plant churches in Asia Minor. How did they decide to do that? Let’s find out together as we read Acts 13-14.

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Nov. 8, 2023

November 8, 2023 – Acts 10-12 – The expansion

The church continues to expand throughout the middle east. How did that happen? Let’s find out together as we read Acts 10-12.

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Nov. 7, 2023

November 7, 2023 – Acts 6-9 – The new structure

The early church grows rapidly, and problems crop up. What did they do about it? Let’s find out together as we read Acts 6-9.

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Nov. 6, 2023

November 6, 2023 – Acts 3-5 – The new community

Early in Acts, the church begins to take shape. What does it look like? Let’s find out together as we read Acts 3-5.

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Nov. 5, 2023

November 5, 2023 – Psalms 133-135 – The Torah Psalm

In the last two Psalms of Ascension, the psalmist summarizes the Torah (the first five books of the Bible). Let’s find out together how he does that as we read Psalms 133-135.

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Nov. 4, 2023

November 4, 2023 – Acts 1-2 – The Holy Spirit comes

In Luke’s second book, he follows the formation of the early church. Let’s find out together that basis for the entire church as we read Acts 1-2.

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Nov. 3, 2023

November 3, 2023 – Luke 22-24 – “Our hearts burned within us”

Two followers of Jesus after the resurrection talked with Jesus on the road to Emmaus. Let’s find out together how they reacted to Jesus talking to them as we read Luke 22-24.

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Nov. 2, 2023

November 2, 2023 – Luke 18-21 – Jesus arrives in Jerusalem

Jesus arrives in Jerusalem. Let’s find out together what he does as we read Luke 18-21.

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Nov. 1, 2023

November 1, 2023 – Luke 14-17 – The gospel of the second chance

Jesus tells his followers that if they fail him, he will give them a second chance. Let’s find out together what he said as we read Luke 14-17.

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Oct. 31, 2023

October 31, 2023 – Luke 10-13 – Jesus on the attack

After the Pharisees attack Jesus with a gossip campaign, Jesus goes on the attack. Let’s find out together how he does that as we read Luke 10-13.

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Oct. 30, 2023

October 30, 2023 – Luke 7-9 – Following Jesus is costly

Luke is organized differently than Matthew and Mark. Let’s find out together how it’s organized, and see the cost of following Jesus as we read Luke 7-9.

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Oct. 29, 2023

October 29, 2023 – Psalms 130 – 132 – Hope, Humility and Honor

The psalmist speaks about hope, humility and honor in Psalms 130-132, three psalms of ascent.

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Oct. 28, 2023

October 28, 2023 – Luke 4-6 – The start of Jesus’ ministry

Jesus begins his ministry in Luke 4-6. Let’s find out together how that starts.

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