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Welcome to The Church period! Jeff Cavins joins Fr. Mike to discuss the final time period of the Bible Timeline. They discuss the historical context of the early Church, why Rome and the early martyrs are so significant, and how the Holy Spirit takes on a major role. They also explain the differences between Acts, the epistles, and the book of Revelation. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: The Bible contains adult themes that may not be suitable for children - parental discretion is advised.
The pivotal events leading up to Jesus' trial, focusing on the Garden of Gethsemane, Judas' betrayal, and Peter's denial. Listeners will delve into Jesus' agonizing prayer, His arrest, and the subsequent interrogation by religious leaders. The narrative highlights Jesus' unwavering commitment to God's plan, contrasting it with the disciples' reactions, particularly Peter's struggle between loyalty and fear. Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
We explore Jesus' comforting words to His disciples in the upper room. The episode delves into Jesus' new commandment of love, His promise of the Holy Spirit, and His assurance of peace amidst coming trials. We examine key themes such as Jesus as the Way, Truth, and Life, the role of the Holy Spirit as Helper and Comforter, and the disciples' future persecution. Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
In our second installment comparing the Hebrew version of the Bible with the ancient Greek one, Garry Stevens of the History in the Bible podcast joins Gil to talk about an obscure but fun book Join our tribe on Patreon! Check out these cool pages on the podcast's website:Home PageWho wrote the Bible: Timeline and authorsAncient maps: easy to follow maps to see which empire ruled what and whenClick here to see Exodus divided into "sources" according to the Documentary Hypothesis The podcast is written, edited and produced by Gil Kidron
We explore the profound events surrounding the Last Supper and the institution of the New Covenant. Jesus celebrates the Passover meal with his disciples, introducing the symbolic elements of bread and wine to represent his body and blood. The episode delves into the significance of foot-washing as a lesson in servanthood and spiritual cleansing. Further, it also discusses the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies, particularly Jeremiah's promise of a New Covenant. Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
• Explore the pivotal moment of Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem. This episode delves into the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy as Jesus rides into the city on a donkey, welcomed by crowds shouting "Hosanna!" Discover the significance of the Passover context, the reactions of various groups including religious leaders and Gentiles, and Jesus' declaration that His "hour has come." Learn about the shift in Jesus' ministry, His predictions of His coming death, and the coming expansion of His mission to include all nations.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
Discover how the parables of Jesus serve as a means to reveal the hearts of listeners, separating those with faith from those without. See also how the parables solidify what's been revealed in the heart. This episode especially looks at the Parable of the Sower, Jesus' explanation to His disciples, and the prophecy from Isaiah, shedding light on the purpose behind His teaching approach. Gain insights into the contrasting reactions to Jesus' ministry, the concept of spiritual blindness, and the importance of cultivating a receptive heart to Jesus.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
Explore the profound teachings of Jesus through His parables. Discover how Jesus used these short, riddle-like stories to convey deep spiritual truths about the Kingdom of God. We delve into parables such as the Wheat and the Weeds, the Mustard Seed, and the Prodigal Son, examining their meanings and implications for believers. Learn how Jesus challenged prevailing expectations about the Messiah's kingdom and revealed God's love for repentant sinners. Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
We explore the powerful signs and wonders performed by Jesus. The narrative covers Jesus' reaction to John the Baptist's beheading, His miraculous feeding of over 5,000 people with just five loaves and two fish, and His awe-inspiring walk on water. These events demonstrate Jesus' divine nature and His compassion for the multitudes. However, though he performed many signs, many still hardened their hearts to his identity and teaching.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
There are many differences between the Hebrew and Ancient Greek versions of the book of Jeremiah. Can we explain them? Yes, we can Join our tribe on Patreon! Check out these cool pages on the podcast's website:Home PageWho wrote the Bible: Timeline and authorsAncient maps: easy to follow maps to see which empire ruled what and whenClick here to see Exodus divided into "sources" according to the Documentary Hypothesis The podcast is written, edited and produced by Gil Kidron
Explore the profound teachings of Jesus on entering the Kingdom of God. Delve into the conversation between Jesus and the Pharisee Nicodemus, where the concept of spiritual new birth is introduced as a the way of salvation. Uncover the significance of John 3:16, arguably the most famous verse in the Bible, which encapsulates God's love for humanity and the path to eternal life through faith in Jesus Christ. Whether you're familiar with Christian doctrine or new to biblical concepts, this episode offers a deeper understanding of how to enter God's kingdom and experience spiritual new life.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
Jesus continues the Sermon on the Mount, addressing key themes of righteousness, the Law, and the kingdom of heaven. He describes His followers as "salt and light," emphasizing their role in preserving society. Jesus clarifies His relationship to the Mosaic Law, stating He came to fulfill, not abolish it. He challenges the superficial righteousness of the Pharisees, revealing that true obedience begins in the heart.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
In this episode , we delve into the Sermon on the Mount, specifically focusing on the Beatitudes. We explore the concept of true happiness and blessedness as spoken by Jesus, contrasting it with worldly pursuits of happiness. The episode examines how Jesus addresses the universal human desire for joy and fulfillment, offering a counter-intuitive path to lasting happiness rooted in spiritual poverty, meekness, and righteousness.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
Explore the transformative moment when Jesus calls His first disciples. Journey to the Sea of Galilee, where frustrated fishermen encounter the Messiah and witness a miraculous catch. Learn how Simon Peter, Andrew, James, and John become "fishers of men" as they leave everything to follow Jesus. Discover the power of Christ's authority as He teaches in the synagogue and confronts an unclean spirit, demonstrating His divine nature.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
Journey from the Garden of Eden to the wilderness temptation of Jesus, uncovering the power of God's word against Satan's deception. Delve into biblical accounts of Adam and Eve, the Israelites' wilderness wanderings, and Jesus' confrontation with the devil. Discover the importance of knowing, trusting, and obeying Scripture in overcoming temptation. Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
In this episode, we're looking back and gleaning new insights from our season about the fourth biblical book Join our tribe on Patreon! Check out these cool pages on the podcast's website:Home PageWho wrote the Bible: Timeline and authorsAncient maps: easy to follow maps to see which empire ruled what and whenClick here to see Exodus divided into "sources" according to the Documentary Hypothesis The podcast is written, edited and produced by Gil Kidron
Explore the pivotal role of John the Baptist in preparing the way for Jesus Christ. Delve into the wilderness ministry of this prophetic voice, his powerful message of repentance, and the significance of the baptism of Jesus. Discover how John fulfilled ancient prophecies and confronted religious leaders while drawing diverse crowds. Learn about Jesus' baptism and the divine affirmation of His identity.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
Discover the miraculous birth of Jesus, Messiah. Journey with Mary and Joseph as they travel to Bethlehem for the Roman census, culminating in the humble birth of the Messiah in a manger. Witness the awe-inspiring angelic announcement to the shepherds and their subsequent visit to the newborn King. Learn about the presentation of Jesus at the temple, where Simeon prophesies about His future impact.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
We delve into the miraculous events surrounding the conceptions of John the Baptist and Jesus. We explore Zechariah's encounter with the angel Gabriel, which left him mute and prophesying about the significance of his son, John. We also follow the angel's announcement to Mary, revealing that she would conceive Jesus, the Messiah. As Mary visits Elizabeth, the Holy Spirit confirms the miraculous pregnancies, highlighting the divine plan unfolding through them. Zechariah's restored speech leads to a powerful prophecy about John's role in preparing the way for Jesus.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
We explore "The Blessing and the Curse," a pivotal concept in the Bible. We delve into the Old Testament narrative, tracing the theme of blessing from creation through the fall of man and God's redemptive plan. This episode provides an overview of how God's plan for blessing unfolds throughout the Hebrew Bible, culminating in the hope of the coming Messiah who will restore humanity to God's intended state of blessing.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
We explore the concept of "Circumcision of the Heart" as discussed by Moses in Deuteronomy. We examine Israel's persistent heart problem throughout their history, from the Exodus to the post-exilic period under Nehemiah. Despite God's deliverance and patience, the people continually demonstrated rebellion and disobedience. We delve into the spiritual significance of heart circumcision, contrasting it with physical circumcision, and its role in true obedience to God.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
Journey through the post-exilic period as Ezra and Nehemiah lead waves of Jewish returnees back to their homeland. Witness the challenges of rebuilding the temple, restoring the city walls, and reviving spiritual devotion among the people. Discover how these men navigated opposition, both internal and external, to encouraged faithfulness to God in Jerusalem.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
We delve into the courageous story of Esther, a Jewish queen in ancient Persia. As her people face imminent annihilation, Esther risks everything to save them. We explore themes of faith, courage, and divine providence as Esther approaches King Ahasuerus unsummoned, a act punishable by death. Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
We delve into the dramatic story of Esther, a young Jewish orphan who becomes queen of Persia. As King Xerxes (Ahasuerus) returns to Susa after his defeat in Greece, he seeks a new queen, leading to Esther's rise to influence. However, danger looms as Haman, a high-ranking official, plots to annihilate all Jews in the Persian Empire. Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
We see a remnant of Jewish exiles return to Jerusalem after the Babylonian captivity. Discover how King Cyrus of Persia, stirred by God, issues a decree allowing the Jews to rebuild their temple. Follow the journey of over 40,000 returnees, led by Jeshua the priest and Zerubbabel, as they face the challenges of reconstructing their lives and faith in a ruined city.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
Delve into the dramatic account of King Belshazzar's feast, where sacred vessels from Jerusalem's temple are misused, leading to divine judgment. Witness the hand writing words on the palace wall and Daniel's interpretation of the ominous message. Learn about the fall of Babylon to the Medo-Persian Empire and Daniel's miraculous survival in the lion's den.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
When read in context, the Maccabean texts in the book of Numbers reveal the processes that led to the fall of the Hebrew state. Our chapters for today are Numbers 1, 3, 4, 8, 15, 18, 19, 20, 25, 27, 29, 30, 31, 33, 34, and 35. Join our tribe on Patreon! Check out these cool pages on the podcast's website:Home PageWho wrote the Bible: Timeline and authorsAncient maps: easy to follow maps to see which empire ruled what and whenClick here to see Exodus divided into "sources" according to the Documentary Hypothesis The podcast is written, edited and produced by Gil Kidron
This episode delves into the remarkable story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, three Jewish exiles in Babylon who defy King Nebuchadnezzar's command to worship a golden idol. Their unwavering faith leads to a miraculous deliverance from a fiery furnace. The episode also recounts Nebuchadnezzar's descent into madness, highlighting themes of pride, humility, and divine rule.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
We delve into the remarkable story of King Nebuchadnezzar's troubling dream and its profound interpretation by the prophet Daniel. Set during the Babylonian exile, this account explores themes of divine revelation, prophecy, and the rise and fall of empires. Listeners will discover how God reveals to Daniel the dream's meaning, revealing a vision of future kingdoms symbolized by a colossal statue. Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
Father Mitch Pacwa S.J. visits to talk peace in the middle-east. Jeff Cavins stops by to discuss a newly refreshed Bible timely study. Plus, Chris Ferrarra from Thomas More Society joins to tell the story of pro-lifer Savannah Antao's attack
We explore the devastating fall of Jerusalem to the Babylonian Empire in 586 BC. We examine God's faithfulness in both promises and judgments, as seen through the lens of the Sinai Covenant. The episode delves into the three stages of Babylon's invasion, culminating in the destruction of Solomon's Temple and the exile of Judah. We discuss how this event fulfilled the curses of the covenant, scattering Abraham's nation and to the seeming failure the Davidic and Abrahamic promises.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
In this session, we explore the profound message of hope amidst impending judgment delivered by the prophet Jeremiah. As the kingdom of Judah faces turmoil and the threat of Babylonian conquest, Jeremiah speaks words of both warning and promise. We delve into the concept of the New Covenant, a pivotal announcement where God pledges to write His law on the hearts of His people.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
Explore the tumultuous reigns of Manasseh and Josiah in this captivating Bible Brief episode. Witness the stark contrast between Manasseh's wickedness and Josiah's righteousness as we delve into the history of Judah's later kings. Learn how Manasseh's idolatry and evil practices led to God's judgment, while Josiah's reforms and rediscovery of the Law brought temporary revival. Discover the prophetic warnings of impending doom brought on by Babylon. Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
Explore the profound prophecies of Isaiah in this session, where we delve into the concept of the Suffering God-King. Discover how Isaiah's vision of the Lord "high and lifted up" connects with the portrayal of the Servant in Isaiah 53. We examine Jesus as both the exalted King and the humble Servant, exploring themes of atonement, sacrifice, and redemption. This episode unpacks key passages from Isaiah 6 and 52-53, revealing how they announce Christ's role as the sacrificial priest-king. Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
Explore the profound prophecies of Isaiah. Delve into the tumultuous period of Judah's history as we examine Isaiah's role as God's messenger, warning a nation drifting into sin. Discover how Isaiah challenges the people's misplaced faith in Jerusalem's inviolability and pronounces God's judgment. Amidst the foretelling of destruction, uncover the hope-filled prophecies of the righteous "Branch" from Jesse's line. Learn about Isaiah's vision of a future gathering of God's people, described as a new and greater exodus. Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
We delve into the dramatic confrontation between King Hezekiah of Judah and Sennacherib, the powerful Assyrian monarch. Learn about Hezekiah's fervent prayer for deliverance and God's miraculous intervention, resulting in the defeat of 185,000 Assyrian soldiers in a single night. This story highlights themes of divine protection, the power of prayer, and the consequences of pride. Explore the historical context of the Assyrian Empire's expansion and its impact on the kingdom of Judah. Discover how this pivotal event in biblical history showcases God's faithfulness to His promises and His defense of Jerusalem. Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
We explore the reign of King Hezekiah, a righteous ruler who brought revival to the kingdom of Judah. Discover how Hezekiah, following in the footsteps of King David, restored true worship of Yahweh and celebrated Passover in Jerusalem. Learn about the threat posed by the Assyrian Empire under Sennacherib. Uncover the historical context of the Assyrian conquest of the Northern Kingdom and the subsequent challenge to Judah.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
We explore the pivotal moment when Assyria invades Israel, marking a turning point in biblical history. Delve into the rise of the Assyrian Empire and its conquest of the northern kingdom of Israel in 722 BC. Discover how King Hoshea's failed alliance with Egypt led to Israel's downfall and the implementation of Assyria's deportation policy. Learn about the spiritual significance of this event as a divine judgment for Israel's persistent idolatry and disobedience. This episode examines the fulfillment of biblical prophecies, the fall of Samaria, and the exile of the Israelites.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
In our fourth episode of the season of Numbers, we go over the Balaam Tales, which are a funny fable about Jeremiah, who worked for the Babylonians to doom the Hebrews Join our tribe on Patreon! Check out these cool pages on the podcast's website:Home PageWho wrote the Bible: Timeline and authorsAncient maps: easy to follow maps to see which empire ruled what and whenClick here to see Exodus divided into "sources" according to the Documentary Hypothesis The podcast is written, edited and produced by Gil Kidron
Dive into the fascinating story of Jonah and the rise of Assyria. Explore the prophet Jonah's reluctant journey to Nineveh, his attempt to flee God's call, and the miraculous events that follow. Discover how God's mercy triumphs even in the face of Jonah's resistance. Learn about the historical context of the Assyrian Empire and its significance in biblical history.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
We delve into the tumultuous reign of Athaliah, the brutal queen of Judah. Athaliah, the daughter of Ahab, seizes power through a bloody coup, murdering her own grandchildren to secure the throne. But God's covenant with David endures as young Joash, the rightful heir, is hidden in the Temple for six years. The episode explores themes of idolatry, political intrigue, and divine preservation as Jehoiada the priest orchestrates Joash's dramatic coronation and Athaliah's downfall. This tale of treachery, faith, and redemption offers powerful insights into God's faithfulness and the importance of righteous leadership.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
We explore the reigns of the kings of Judah, focusing on their faithfulness to God and the power of prayer in times of crisis. We delve into the stories of good kings like Asa and Jehoshaphat, who led Judah in righteousness and experienced God's blessings. The episode highlights Jehoshaphat's remarkable faith when faced with an overwhelming enemy force. We discuss the importance of humility, repentance, and turning to God in times of uncertainty.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
Explore the dramatic conclusion of the Dynasty of Omri. See Elijah carried into heaven by a chariot. Discover how God uses Elisha to anoint new kings and bring judgment upon the house of Ahab. This episode delves into themes of divine intervention, prophetic ministry, and the consequences of rejecting God's commands. From Elijah's whirlwind ascension to heaven to Jehu's rise as king, experience the beginning of the end of Omri's wicked legacy in both Israel and Judah.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
We explore the profound story of the prophet Elijah's struggle with discouragement and God's response. After his dramatic victory at Mount Carmel, Elijah faces deep despair, feeling alone in his faithfulness to Yahweh. God leads him to Mount Sinai, where He reveals Himself not through powerful natural phenomena, but through a gentle whisper. This pivotal moment teaches Elijah about God's often subtle workings and corrects his perception of being the only faithful one left. The episode delves into themes of prophetic ministry, divine communication, and the challenges of maintaining faith in difficult times.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
Explore the turbulent reign of King Ahab in the northern kingdom of Israel. Delve into the story of Ahab, son of Omri, as he leads Israel further into idolatry by marrying Jezebel and promoting Baal worship. Witness the dramatic confrontation between the prophet Elijah and the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel, showcasing God's supreme power. Learn about the drought that plagued Israel, Elijah's miraculous provisions, and the first resurrection in the Bible. Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
Explore the tumultuous northern Kingdom of Israel as the Dynasty of Omri rises. After Jeroboam's dynasty, Baasha's rose to continue the evil in the north, but as he continued the drift, Omri rose to rebel even further. This episode discussed themes of idolatry, divine judgment, and the consequences of rejecting God's commands.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
It's the Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Join Dr. Scott Powell, JD Flynn, and Kate Olivera as they talk more about the minor prophet Amos' warnings to the northern kingdom, an Allelujah psalm and St. Paul's pastoral letter to Timothy.Then, Scott unpacks the Gospel parable about Lazarus and the rich man.-This episode of Sunday School is sponsored by FOCUS Retreats, offering deeply Catholic, low-lift retreats that ignite discipleship, transform lives, and multiply the mission of Jesus Christ in the modern world.To learn more, visit focus.org/retreats and schedule a quick call with the FOCUS Retreats team.-Already read the readings? Skip ahead to 6:20.Reading 1 - Amos 6: 1a, 4-7Psalm 146: 7-10Praise the Lord, my soul! (1b)Reading 2 - 1 Timothy 6: 11-16Gospel - Luke 16: 19-31-The Bible Timeline, by Ascension Press This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.pillarcatholic.com/subscribe
Explore the reigns of Saul, David, and Solomon, highlighting God's longsuffering nature amidst human failings. Discover the rise of the monarchy, the Davidic Covenant, and the eventual split of the kingdom. Key topics include the judges era, Samuel's prophetic role, David's victories and struggles, and Solomon's wisdom and downfall. This episode provides essential context for understanding ancient Israel's history, the importance of obedience to God, and the unfolding of divine promises. Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
We delve into the turbulent reign of Rehoboam, son of Solomon, over the kingdom of Judah. Despite inheriting the legitimate temple and priesthood, Rehoboam and his people turn away from God, provoking His jealousy with idolatry and sinful practices. We explore the consequences of their unfaithfulness, including the invasion by Shishak, king of Egypt, and the plundering of Jerusalem. The episode highlights God's mercy when Rehoboam and the leaders humble themselves, demonstrating God's gracious response to repentance. Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...
We explore the dramatic consequences of United Israel's division as Jeroboam leads the northern kingdom into apostasy. Witness the rapid descent into idolatry as Jeroboam establishes golden calves, appoints false priests, and creates a counterfeit religion to maintain his power. This pivotal moment in biblical history showcases the dangers of forsaking God's ways for political gain. The episode highlights themes of divine retribution, the importance of true worship, and the consequences of spiritual rebellion.Support the showRead along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline LinkSupport the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!Review the show: Tap here!Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!iPhone: App Store LinkAndroid: Play Store LinkWant a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!Amazon: Amazon LinkWebsite: biblebrief.orgInstagram: @biblelitTwitter: @bible_litFacebook: @biblelitEmail the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out ou...