Episodes
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May 2, 2026
What is the mind of Christ? | May 2, 2026
Paul tells the Corinthian church that we have the mind of Christ. What is that? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Corinthians 2:6-16 and Isaiah 64.
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May 1, 2026
What was Paul’s preaching like? | May 1, 2026
Was Paul an eloquent orator? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 and Habakkuk 3:1-19.
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April 30, 2026
Is the cross weak and foolish? | April 30, 2026
Paul tells the Corinthian church that the world considers the message of the cross foolish and weak. Is it? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 and Jeremiah 9:17-24.
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April 29, 2026
What makes a report gossip? | April 29, 2026
Paul starts his letter to the Corinthian church telling them that Chloe’s group told on them! Isn’t that gossip? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Corinthians 1:10-17 and Proverbs 26:18-28.
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April 28, 2026
The faithful God will strengthen us | April 28, 2026
Paul tells us that God is faithful and he will strengthen us. Where does that come from? Let’s find out together as we read 1 Corinthians 1:1-9 and Psalm 145.
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April 27, 2026
What did Paul thank God for? | April 27, 2026
In the doxology of Romans, Paul thanks God. What for? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 16:25-27 and Psalm 150.
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April 26, 2026
Why is it “the God of peace” who crushes Satan? | April 26, 2026
The “God of peace” sounds like a very chill sort of guy. But Paul says it’s the “God of peace” who will crush Satan. Why is that? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 16:17-23 and Isaiah 27.
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April 25, 2026
Why so many greetings? | April 25, 2026
Romans 16 is hard to read without practicing how to pronounce Greek names. There are almost 30 people Paul sends greetings to. Why? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 16:1-16 and Genesis 33:1-11.
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April 24, 2026
Why did Paul want to visit Rome? | April 24, 2026
Paul tells the Romans that he plans to visit them soon, and tells them why. So why did Paul want to visit Rome? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 15:22-23 and Isaiah 9:1-7.
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April 23, 2026
Why did Paul write Romans? | April 23, 2026
Paul tells us why he wrote Romans at the end of his letter. What did he say? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 15:14-21 and Isaiah 52.
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April 22, 2026
How did the Jews help the Gentiles? | April 22, 2026
Paul says the Jews helped the Gentiles. How did that take place? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 15:1-13 and 2 Samuel 22:32-51.
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April 21, 2026
Are we in this alone? | April 21, 2026
Is the Christian life something that we just do on our own? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 14:13-23 and Ecclesiastes 4:9-16.
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April 20, 2026
Should we eat meat? | April 20, 2026
Paul talks about Jewish kosher laws and what we should do about eating meat sacrificed to idols. What should we do? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 14:1-2, Acts 15:22-35 and Matthew 12:33-37.
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April 19, 2026
What does it mean to put on Jesus? | April 19, 2026
Paul says we should put on Jesus. What does that even mean? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 13:8-14 and Matthew 19:16-30.
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April 18, 2026
Should we obey the government? | April 18, 2026
Paul addresses the emperor and says we should submit to the authority over us. Does that mean always and in everything? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 13:1-7 and Deuteronomy 17.
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April 17, 2026
Should we return evil for evil? | April 17, 2026
Paul gives a LOT of short commands for the Romans, and then talks about vengeance. How do we seek vengeance? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 12:9-21 and Deuteronomy 32:28-47.
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April 16, 2026
What’s your spiritual gift? | April 16, 2026
Paul says God has given each of us a supernatural ability. What’s our superpower? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 12:3-8 and Exodus 31:1-6.
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April 15, 2026
How do we renew our minds? | April 15, 2026
Paul says we need to be transformed by the renewing of our minds? How do we renew our minds? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 12:1-2 and Psalm 1.
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April 14, 2026
Will all Israel be saved? | April 14, 2026
Paul states, “All Israel will be saved.” Did he mean that? Does he believe Israel will be saved without having to have faith in God’s Messiah? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 11:25-36 and Isaiah 59:1-21.
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April 13, 2026
Why mention olive trees? | April 13, 2026
Paul describes the relationship of Israel to God and the Gentiles to God in terms of an olive tree. What was so important about olive trees? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 11:11-24 and Jeremiah 11.
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April 12, 2026
So has God rejected Israel? | April 12, 2026
Paul moves on to a new objection. Has God rejected Israel? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 11:1-10 and Isaiah 29.
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April 11, 2026
So is Israel chosen for salvation? | April 11, 2026
Did God choose Israel to be saved and all other nations not to be saved? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 10:16-21 and Deuteronomy 32:19-33.
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April 10, 2026
Is it obedience or faith? | April 10, 2026
Does God look for our obedience or our faith? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 10:1-15 and Deuteronomy 30:11-20.
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April 9, 2026
Is God fair? | April 9, 2026
If God chooses who he wants to show mercy to, is it fair for Him to judge those who have not received God’s mercy? Is God fair? Let’s find out together as we read Romans 9:19-23 and Isaiah 28:14-29.