Episodes
Nov. 30, 2020
31. Beginner Bible Course: The Children of Israel (Jacob)
Genesis 34-38 - the people who become "the twelve tribes of Israel"
Nov. 29, 2020
30. Beginner Bible Course: The story of Jacob (who became Israel)
Genesis 28-33 - How "Jacob" became "Israel"
Nov. 28, 2020
29. Beginner Bible Course: The story of Isaac and Rebekah - an ancient dysfunctional family
Genesis 25-27 - Isaac and Rebekah and twin sons, Esau and Jacob .
Nov. 27, 2020
28. Beginner Bible Course: The story of Isaac
Genesis 20-24 - God continues the promise through Abraham's son, Isaac
Nov. 27, 2020
27. Beginner Bible Course: The destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah - genocide, incest, and other troubling issues
Genesis 19 -- ALERT -- This is the chapter that kills the appetite of many for reading the Bible
Nov. 26, 2020
26. Beginner Bible Course: The story of Abraham and Sarah, Pt. 2 - What made Abraham right with God?
Genesis 15-18 - God's promises, Abraham's trust
Nov. 26, 2020
25. Beginner Bible Course: The story of Abraham and Sarah, Pt. 1 - God's amazing promise of land, kids, blessing
Genesis Chapter 12-15 - Abram and Sarai
Nov. 25, 2020
24. Beginner Bible Course: From the flood to the Tower of Babel
Genesis 9-11 - Mankind steps back into the same old ruts
Nov. 24, 2020
23. Beginner Bible Course: The story of Noah and the flood
Genesis 6-8 - How a holy God judges sin, and a faithful God keeps His promise
Nov. 24, 2020
22. Beginner Bible Course: Between the Garden of Eden and the Flood - how low can we really go?
Genesis 4-5 - Mankind's descent into sin and chaos after Eden
Nov. 24, 2020
21. Beginner Bible Course: The Bible's first promise -- 'the seed of the woman'
Genesis 3:15! The "STOMPER" who will destroy Satan and end the curse of sin
Nov. 22, 2020
20. Beginner Bible Course: The sin of Adam and Eve Pt. 3 (the consequences)
Genesis 3 -- The Bible's answer to where our broken lives and world came from
Nov. 22, 2020
19. Beginner Bible Course: The sin of Adam and Eve, Pt. 2 (the essence)
Genesis 3 -- sin's core is believing God is not good -- He does not have our best interests at heart
Nov. 22, 2020
18. Beginner Bible Course: The sin of Adam and Eve, Pt. 1 (the Perpetrator)
Genesis 3 -- who is Satan, and how did he lead mankind into sin?
Nov. 22, 2020
17. Beginner Bible Course: God's pattern in creation for marriage
Marriage in creation (pink and blue and glue)
Nov. 20, 2020
16. Beginner Bible Course: God's design for men and women and our need for each other
Genesis 2 - God's design for men and women in creation
Nov. 20, 2020
15. Beginner Bible Course: Man, the mammal made in the image of God
Genesis 1-2 - Man's creation, uniqueness, and purpose
Nov. 20, 2020
14. Beginner Bible Course: WHEN was the world created?
Genesis 1 - Is the universe very old or very new and just looks old?
Nov. 20, 2020
13. Beginner Bible Course: How did the universe happen?
Genesis 1 -- Was it an accident or on purpose?
Nov. 18, 2020
12. Beginner Bible Course: One key rule for applying what we read in Scripture
Why readers should ask, "Is this passage DESCRIPTIVE, or PRESCRIPTIVE?"
Nov. 18, 2020
11. Beginner Bible Course: The literary styles in the Bible - God never intended EVERY word to be taken LITERALLY
We need to read each text with the literary style in mind
Nov. 17, 2020
10. Beginner Bible Course: The major themes in the Bible
8 major themes (the 'edge pieces') that define the "border" of the Bible story and what it means
Nov. 17, 2020
9. Beginner Bible Course: The BIG PICTURE of the Bible -- the metastory
The picture on the cover of the Bible (if it was a jigsaw puzzle)
Nov. 17, 2020
8. Beginner Bible Course: The Bible is not easy to understand. Here's why...
Why readers need to approach the text with humility and careful study