The Bible Companion Podcast

Human beings were created for something more than the 9-5, day-in and day-out toil of life. There is more purpose to life when we include community with God, resulting in a divine rest in all that we do. In today’s episode, Daniel looks at the final day of the Creation Narrative and considers why this day is so particularly significant in comparison to the previous six days.Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share!

Daniel reads the account of the Creation of Man, as told in Genesis 1. He discusses the plurality of God, the concepts of what it means to “subdue” and “rule,” and the “imago dei.”Remember to share with a friend and subscribe to keep up with each episode!

Daniel continues through the Genesis narrative, examining the six days of creation. We ask questions about the nature of the passage, how it interacts with our scientific culture, and how we apply it to our lives today as it would have applied to the original audience.Explore Chiasms More:https://www.gotquestions.org/chiasm-chiastic.html

The Bible is not a random collection of books. It tells one cohesive story that begins in Genesis 1.1.Daniel begins the process of walking through Genesis 1-3 to find the foundational story which runs through all of Scripture.Like, comment, and share with a friend!

Work is often something we try to escape. At some point, the old adage “it builds character” that rings in our heads just doesn’t cut it for us anymore. Yet, God designed work. So how should Christians view work?In this episode, Daniel is joined by Pastor Billy Spalding to discuss exactly what Scripture says about work and how it benefits our relationship with God.

Where did the Bible come from? How do we know it is reliable? Many of us base our lives around the teachings from the Bible… we build our relationships, our understanding of God, and our understanding of the world around this book. But how do we even know that it is actually trustworthy in what it teaches?Daniel spends some time today giving a condensed explanation of where the Bible came from, how the Church determined which books belonged in the Bible, and why it is reliable for every person in every age.Notes:Particular Revelation Study NotesRecommended Books for Further Reading:Church History in Plain LanguageThe Journey from Texts to TranslationsFree Online Resources for Further StudyBible Project Series: How to Read the BibleGot Questions: Where did the Bible Come From?

Daniel spends some time reading through the first few verses of 1 John and asks what idols we face in our lives — including one idol that almost all of us worship, but most of us are unaware of.

When it comes to talking about “theology,” most of us immediately feel uncomfortable, simply because we’re not entirely sure how to engage in such conversations. This is completely normal, and more people feel this way than are willing to admit.In this episode, Daniel answers the questions:What is theology?How do I do theology?And why should I care?

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