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Bible Wisdom Today
by Stan Watkins
Systematic Bible teaching for those willing to think deeplyThe Bible was written long ago, in a foreign language, within an alien culture, using unfamiliar literary styles. This verse-by-verse Bible study confronts those challenges to discover God’s wisdom for life today.Your teacher, Stan Watkins, has always founded his personal faith on the Bible, leading him to complete a Bible degree and enter Christian ministry, ultimately going with his wife and family to Europe for 6 years. There he served in the areas of Bible teaching and music. Since returning to the states, he has supported his local church as he has had opportunity, but now he would like a more regular outlet for teaching God’s word. He has been married to his wife, Mary, since 1990 and has three adult children. In addition to this podcast, he maintains an active piano teaching studio.
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God remembers Noah…and you | Genesis 7-8
In this episode, at the very heart of one of the most familiar stories in the Bile, we find a single, easily overlooked line: “God remembered Noah.” It is easy to miss, but if you understand how the story is written, you understand that it is the central point in the whole story. Today, we are not simply retelling the flood story—you’ve heard it before. We will uncover the literary structure of the text itself, a carefully crafted design that ancient readers would have recognized immediately, but we could completely miss.Why does that matter? Because the central point of Noah’s story is also the central point of yours. If you ever felt like God was keeping his distance from you. If you ever struggled with waiting for God, wondering if He was truly active in your life, then this episode is for you.Timestamps 01:57 Structure of the flood story 10:24 The Central Point: God Remembers Noah 13:30 God remembers his people just as He promised 15:49 God remembers his people even while they wait 17:59 God remembers his people with intentional strength 20:23 God remembers his people through both the ups and downs of life 23:13 Final Comments To see the chiastic structure of the flood story, as described in this episode, see this blog postEpisodes released every two weeks on MondayContact me: https://www.biblewisdomtoday.com/contact/Musical excerpts from "Pour le Piano" by Claude Debussy (Public Domain) performed by your host.
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Systematic Bible teaching for those willing to think deeplyThe Bible was written long ago, in a foreign language, within an alien culture, using unfamiliar literary styles. This verse-by-verse Bible study confronts those challenges to discover God’s wisdom for life today.Your teacher, Stan Watkins, has always founded his personal faith on the Bible, leading him to complete a Bible degree and enter Christian ministry, ultimately going with his wife and family to Europe for 6 years. There he served in the areas of Bible teaching and music. Since returning to the states, he has supported his local church as he has had opportunity, but now he would like a more regular outlet for teaching God’s word. He has been married to his wife, Mary, since 1990 and has three adult children. In addition to this podcast, he maintains an active piano teaching studio.
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