The Scripture Chronicles seeks to build up believers in their understanding of the biblical story by orienting our audience toward a narrative approach to the scriptures.
Well, ladies and gentlemen, we have made it to another new book! A cursory read through of the book of Deuteronomy may feel like just a big long recap, but trust us, there is so much more in there than that. Join Dylan and Cory as they unpack the final book in the Torah!
Here we are - the final episode in Numbers! Another book in the bag! Join Dylan and Cory as they give a recap of the entire book of Numbers in this farewell episode. Shalohadios Numbers, Deuteronomy, here we come!
We have arrived at the ending of the book of numbers! Even though the book could probably be rightfully titled "The Book of Rebellion," the ending of the book gives us a glimmer of hope as a new generation rises up. Whereas the previous generation of Israelites failed to enter and claim the promised land, this new generation seems poised to succeed where their parents left off... but will they? Join Dylan and Cory as they explore that question and more!
What happens when you don't heed God's instructions? Sometimes, he might just send an angel to kill you and open the mouth of your donkey. Join Dylan and Cory as the delve into the interesting story of Baalam in numbers 22-25. Apologies for the audio quality on this one, the mix got distorted while recording somehow. It will be back to normal on future episodes! the website -> www.thebibleisastory.com
It seems to us that the book of Numbers should instead be called the book of rebellion as everywhere you turn, people are rebelling. Join Cory and Dylan as they talk about some of that rebellion. the website -> www.thebibleisastory.com
After being rescued from Egypt in miraculous fashion, being provided for in the wilderness and a great trek to the boarder of the promised land, you would think that the people of Israel would trust God by now.... You would be wrong. Join Dylan and Cory as the delve into Numbers 10-14, talking about the Israelites first encounter, post Egypt, with the promised land. Spoilers: It does not go well. the website -> www.tehbibleisastory.com
It's a bit crazy to realize that we have just completed Leviticus, only to realize that we are still sitting at the base of Mt Sinai! Since Exodus 19, the Israelite people have remained at the base of the mountain - but things are about to change. Join Dylan and Cory as the delve into the book of Numbers, or as Dylan likes to call it, the book of "People Be Dumb." The website -> www.thebibleisastory.com
Just when you thought we were done with Leviticus... Join Dylan and Cory as they recap the entire book of Leviticus, start to finish in the final Leviticus wrap up! Shalohadios Leviticus! The website -> www.thebibleisastory.com
We have made it to the end of Leviticus - the place where yearly reading plans go to die! In today's episode, Dylan and Cory delve into the last few chapters of Leviticus dealing with the feasts, oaths, and blessings and curses. the webiste -> www.thebibleisastory.com
A common refrain within the book of Leviticus is "Be holy because I am holy." In this way, the Lord is calling his people to a higher standard than all of the surrounding nations. Israel is to be holy, because their God is holy. Join Dylan and Cory as this discuss the concept of holiness further in todays episode! The Website -> www.thebibleisastory.com
Oh man... Can Leviticus be any more boring!? Wait... it's not actually boring and everything I know about Leviticus might be shattered in this episode? I will be the judge of that! The website-> www.thebibleisastory.com
Leviticus - the book where most annual reading plans go to die. Join Dylan and Cory as the delve into Leviticus and explain why this hard-to-read book, is actually one of the most important books in the Torah! The website -> www.thebibleisastory.com
Join Dylan and Cory as the finish up the Book of Exodus and give a recap of the entire book. The webiste -> www.thebibleisastory.com
If there is one thing that we know about humans - it is that they always seem to mess everything up! Join Dylan and Cory as the talk about the golden calf and the Israelite's disobedience at the foot of mount Sinai. The website -> www.thebibleisastory.com
Ever since humans were exiled from the garden, we have been waiting for a time when God's presence would once again dwell in the midst of humans. In Exodus 25-31, we see this dream realized... well - sort of. Join Dylan and Cory as they talk about the tabernacle and all the stuff that comes along with it! The website -> www.thebibleisastory.com
Join Dylan and Cory as the delve into the aftermath of the Israelites failure to ascend the mountain. Was this all according to plan, or did someone mess up big time? The Website -> www.thebibleisastory.com
This is perhaps one of the most important sections of the Torah. One's understanding of Exodus 19 will impact much of one's understanding of the remainder of the Hebrew Bible. Join Dylan and Cory as the talk about the significance of the Mount Sinai encounter. ____________________________________________ The website -> www.thebibleisastory.com
You would think that when one sees God part an ocean, defeat an entire army, and produce a pillar of fire, that one would trust this God whole heartedly. You would be wrong. Join Dylan and Cory as they discuss Israel's wandering in the wilderness immediately following the great exodus event. ------------------------------ The Website -> www.thebibleisastory.com
Get your tickets now for the fight of the ages! It is sure to be one for the history books. Watch the hometown king, Pharaoh, take on the challenger - Yahweh, commonly known only by "God." You won't wana miss this duel! More resources -> www.thebibleisastory.com
One book down - 65 to go. Join Dylan and Cory as they jump into Exodus. When we left off, everything was all peachy for Jacob and his family. It's crazy how things change after 400 years. support the show - www.thebibleisastory.com and click "donate" talk to us -> scripturechronicles@gmail.com
Just when you thought we were done with Genesis, we post one final Genesis episode. Join the boys as they give a quick overview of the entire book of Genesis and summarize some of the key takeaways from the entire book. Support the podcast online at www.thebibleisastory.com and click "donate" Ask us questions -> scriptureschronicles@gmail.com
We have finally arrived to the end of Genesis! Join the boys as the discuss the final chapters of Genesis and set the stage for the continuation of the story into Exodus. 1 book down, 65 to go. Support the show -> www.thebibleisastory.com and click donate
What happens when the whole world runs out of food and the only place where one can be fed happens to be Egypt? Well, you go get food in Egypt of course! This is exactly what happens to our main family in today's episode. Join Cory and Dylan as they discuss the journey of the infant Israelite nation from Canaan to Egypt. The website: www.thebibleisastory.com
What would you do if your little brother told you that you would one day bow down to them? Join Dylan and Cory as the delve into the life of Joseph - the boy who dreamed some big dreams and got sold into slavery because of it. Nevertheless - God's plans are always above human plans. Our website - www.thebibleisastory.com
We are quickly approaching the end of Genesis (or maybe not so quickly). Join Cory and Dylan as they discuss the later life of Jacob - the man who wrestled with God. This weeks episode covers Genesis 30-36. The website - www.thebibleisastory.com
In today's episode, Cory and Dylan talk about the turbulent introduction to Jacob - a protagonist that certainly shouldn't be classified as a "hero." Jacob seems to con his way into everything, and yet, still ends up blessed by God. Who is this dude and how does he progress the theme of "blessing" that we have been following for the past few episodes? Find us online: www.thebibleisastory.com
In today's episode, Cory and Dylan discuss the life of Isaac and Jacob after Abraham's death. Interestingly, Issac doesn't get much screen time, and Jacob... well - he seems like a moron. How are these guys going to carry on the blessing given to Abraham? Tune in to find out! The website: www.thebibleisastory.com
The Son of Promise is finally born! Wait... What? God wants Abraham to kill him!? How does that make sense? Join the boys as they jump in to Genesis 20-23! Website: www.thebibleisastory.com
It has now been 7 chapters and the blessing that God promised Abram in chapter 12 is STILL under tension! Join the boys as they look at the dramatic tension brought on by Abram's own failings and the continued faithfulness of God IN SPITE of Abram. Today's episode goes through Genesis 16-19 Keep the show going - www.thebibleisastory.com and click on "Donate"
Abram or Abraham? Same dude, but the boys seem to have trouble keeping these names strait. In this episode Dylan and Cory start talking about Abram (Abraham?) and ask the question: "Is this the seed talked about in Genesis 3?" Also, who the heck is Melchizedek? The website: www.thebibleisastory.com email us! We like to chat: scripturechronicles@gmail.com
What happens when it rains so much that the entire world floods? Some dude named Noah decides that he wants to take a cruise! In Genesis 3, God seemed to have promised a seed that would deliver the world from the power of the serpent - is Noah the guy? In this episode the boys deal with the flood narrative and talk about the humans decent into chaos. Ask us questions: scripturechronicles@gmail.com The website: www.thebibleisastory.com
In this weeks episode the boys jump into Genesis 4-6a. What happens when you mix sinful humans, an offering, and a jealous brother? Nothing good I can tell you that much! Covering a bit more ground than the previous few episodes, this episode takes the high road and serves to highlight large scale ideas in order to give an overall understanding of the story. The Scripture Chronicles is a podcast dedicated to exploring the unified story of the Bible! Join us online at www.thebibleisastory.com
Humans, snakes, a tree - the conflict of the Bible just doesn't make sense to me! How does Adam's sin affect me? In this episode, the boys unpack the fall and propose that the ultimate conflict of the Bible comes down to a choice of human wisdom over God's wisdom. Find us online - www.thebibleisastory.com Ask us stuff - scripturechronicles@gmail.com
In this episode, the boys jump into Genesis 2! What does it mean to be created in the image of God? Are humans divine and eternal, or are they mortal? What exactly is the Garden of Eden? Join Cory and Dylan as they seek to answer these questions and more! Email us your questions: scripturechronicles@gmail.com Find us on facebook: facebook.com/scripturechronicles/
In this episode, Dylan and Cory explore the narrative world of Genesis 1, looking at the literary framework that is set up by the biblical author, and highlighting key themes that will be relevant in later biblical books. Was Genesis 1 written to tell us the scientific means by which the world was created, or is there something else going on? Read along and experience the narrative world that is created in the beginning.
In this episode we introduce ourselves and make the controversial claim that the Bible is a book. Join us as we jump into the biblical narrative and show how the entire text, from beginning to end, is one unified story that points to Christ.