Episodes
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July 23, 2024
July 23, 2024 | Isaiah 4-6 – Isaiah’s call
God called Isaiah to be a prophet. What did he say? Let’s find out together as we read Isaiah 4-6.
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July 22, 2024
July 22, 2024 | Isaiah 1-3 – Structure of Isaiah
How was Isaiah organized? Let’s find out together as we read Isaiah 1-3.
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July 21, 2024
July 21, 2024 | Proverbs 11-14 - A life worth living
Proverbs lets us know what a life worth living is. Let’s find out together what Solomon said as we read Proverbs 11-14.
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July 20, 2024
July 20, 2024 | Mark 14-16 - The last day and the first day
Just two days separate the last day of Jesus’ life and the first day of our life. What does that mean? Let’s find out together as we read Mark 14-16.
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July 19, 2024
July 19, 2024 | Mark 11-13 – Passion week
What happened during the last week of Jesus’ life? Let’s find out together as we read Mark 11-13.
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July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024 | Mark 9-10 – Jesus’ predictions
The second half of Jesus’ ministry came with his predictions of his own death. What did he say? Let’s find out together as we read Mark 9-10.
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July 17, 2024
July 17, 2024 | Mark 7-8 – Jesus’ rejection
Even as the crowds loved Jesus, religious leaders rejected him. What did they do? Let’s find out together as we read Mark 7-8.
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July 16, 2024
July 16, 2024 | Mark 4-6 – Jesus’ popularity
At first the crowds loved Jesus. What happened? Let’s find out together as we read Mark 4-6.
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July 15, 2024
July 15, 2024 | Mark 1-3 - Structure of Mark
How is Mark organized? Let’s find out together as we read Mark 1-3.
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July 14, 2024
July 14, 2024 | Proverbs 7-10 – Lady Wisdom
Solomon describes wisdom and folly as women. Why does he do that? Let’s find out together as we read Proverbs 7-10.
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July 13, 2024
July 13, 2024 | Esther 5-10 – Esther’s bravery
Esther shows amazing bravery when she makes a request of the king. Why is that brave? Let’s find out together as we read Esther 5-10.
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July 12, 2024
July 12, 2024 | Esther 1-4 – Let’s party
Esther is built around parties! There are four banquets in the book. Why is that important? Let’s find out together as we read Esther 1-4.
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July 11, 2024
July 11, 2024 | Nehemiah 11-13 – “Remember this”
In the book of Nehemiah, at least four times Nehemiah asks God to “remember this.” Why? Let’s find out together as we read Nehemiah 11-13.
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July 10, 2024
July 10, 2024 | Nehemiah 8-10 – Revival of the law
Ezra reads the law to the people of Israel. They come to the reading of the festival of booths and realize it is time to hold that festival. What happens next? Let’s find out together as we read Nehemiah 8-10.
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July 9, 2024
July 9, 2024 | Nehemiah 5-7 – Social reform
Nehemiah not only rebuilds the gates and wall of Jerusalem, he implements a number of changes in Israelite society. What does he do? Let’s find out together as we read Nehemiah 5-7.
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July 8, 2024
July 8, 2024 | Nehemiah 1-4 – The third wave
Nehemiah leads the third wave of returnees from the Babylonian exile back to Jerusalem. What happens? Let’s find out together as we read Nehemiah 1-4.
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July 7, 2024
July 7, 2024 | Proverbs 4-6 – What is a proverb?
As we read the book of Proverbs, we’re faced with the question, “What is a proverb?” Let’s find out together as we read Proverbs 4-6.
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July 6, 2024
July 6, 2024 | Ezra 8-10 – What’s wrong with mixed marriages?
When Ezra heard about Jewish men’s mixed marriages, he pulled out his hair and wept. What’s so bad about mixed marriages? Let’s find out together as we read Ezra 8-10.
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July 5, 2024
July 5, 2024 | Ezra 5-7 – Rebuilding the temple
Zerubbabel returns to Jerusalem with the first wave of exiles and begins to rebuild the temple. Was it an easy job? Let’s find out together as we read Ezra 5-7.
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July 4, 2024
July 4, 2024 | Ezra 1-4 – The three returns
The unit of Ezra/Nehemiah tells of three returns from the exile. What does it say? Let’s find out together as we read Ezra 1-4.
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July 3, 2024
July 3, 2024 | 2 Chronicles 34-36 – The Passover Renewal
In other new material in Chronicles, Josiah re-institutes the Passover. Why is it such a big deal? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Chronicles 34-36.
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July 2, 2024
July 2, 2024 | 2 Chronicles 31-33 – Manasseh’s repentance
Kings tells us how bad Manasseh is. Chronicles tells us that he repented at the end of his life. What happened? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Chronicles 31-33.
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July 1, 2024
July 1, 2024 | 2 Chronicles 29-30 – The temple re-opened
In Chronicles we get all new material about the beginning of Hezekiah’s reign. What does he do that Kings doesn’t talk about? Let’s find out together as we read 2 Chronicles 29-30.
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June 30, 2024
June 30, 2024 | Proverbs 1-3 - The book of Proverbs
The book of Proverbs is written by Solomon, but composed later. Why do we say that? Let’s find out together as we read Proverbs 1-3.