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The Bible Nerds Podcast
by The Feast Radio
The Bible Nerds Podcast is a weekly podcast by The Feast Radio. Listen in to the bible nerds' exhaustive and insightful conversations here at The Bible Nerds Podcast. Bo Sanchez, Mike Vinas, Bene Sanchez, Tisha Caro, and Mon Reyes dive deep into the Bible, uncovering and dishing out the who-what-where-why-how of God's Word.
Episodes
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On The Mass: The Eucharist as Christ's Real Presence (feat. Fr. Albert Garong, SSP. )
If the Eucharist is not merely a symbolic reminder of something Jesus did long ago, then what exactly is happening to the bread and wine? How can Christ, who died, rose, and ascended to the Father, truly give himself here and now? When Jesus says, "This is my Body," what does the Church believe…
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On The Mass: The Eucharist as Memorial of Christ's Paschal Sacrifice (feat. Fr. Albert Garong, SSP. )
In the previous episode, we established the fundamental rule of the spiritual life: God moves first. But that leads to a deeper, more urgent question: Of all the things God gives, what is the single greatest gift? The answer isn't health, success, or earthly blessings—it is salvation. We can...
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On The Mass: The Eucharist as Thanksgiving and Gift (feat. Fr. Albert Garong, SSP. )
We often walk into Mass carrying the weight of expectations: What am I supposed to do? How focused should I be? What do I need to bring? But what if the liturgy actually begins with a radically different premise? In the pilot episode of our series about The Holy Mass and The Eucharist, we break...
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Colossians: The Resurrection Life - Part 2: Rules for Christian Households and Onesimus
What happens when the gospel crosses the threshold of your front door? And how does the supremacy of Jesus transform everyday power dynamics—from marriage and parenting to the workplace and ancient slavery? In the final episode of this series, we unpack where Paul takes high-level theology and...
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Colossians: The Resurrection Life - Part 1: New Life in Christ
Now that you are risen with Christ, how do you actually live it out on a Monday morning? What does the gospel look like in your home, workplace, and conversations? In this episode, dive into Paul shifting from profound theology to radical practical application. He uses the image of changing...
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Colossians: The Pressure to Turn Away
How do we stay grounded in a culture flooded with hollow philosophies, endless ""rules"" for spiritual success, and subtle deceptions? In this episode, we tackle one of the most liberating passages in the entire New Testament: Colossians 2:6–23. Paul issues a bold battle cry for Christian…
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Colossians: The Suffering Apostle
What does Paul mean when he speaks of ""filling up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions""? How do we guard our churches against subtle, persuasive errors? In this episode, we dive into Paul opening up his heart as a minister of the gospel. He shares the mystery that was hidden for ages: that...
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Colossians: The Exalted Messiah
What did Paul intend to communicate to the church at Colossae when false teachings threatened to downgrade the deity and sufficiency of Jesus? As we begin this new podcast series on Paul's letter to the Colossians, we dive into the opening section where Paul writes to a young church facing subtle...
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Generations: Values, Morals, and Faith Life
How we live our lives, how we view morality, and how we live out our faith can look wildly different from one generation to another. While older generations might place high value on tradition, structure, and institutional loyalty, younger generations often look for raw authenticity, social…
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Generations: Family and Relationships
From how we communicate to how we spend our quality time, every generation has its own outlook for family and relationships. Sometimes, these differences make us feel worlds apart from our parents, children, or grandparents. But beneath the surface of our different habits lies a beautiful…
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Generations: On Lifestyle, Health, and Well-being
From diet trends and fitness crazes to changing mindsets around mental health, every generation has its own unique approach to wellness. But too often, we look at these differences as a reason to judge or debate who has it "right." What if the secret to living our healthiest, most fulfilling…
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Generations: On Career, Finances, and Aspirations
We often hear about generational clashes in the workplace—the tension between old-school methods and new-school mindsets. But what if the key to unlocking a team's highest potential isn't outcompeting other generations, but learning how to collaborate with them? In this episode, we explore how to...
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Good News: The Community as A Sign - Part 2
Have you ever wondered exactly where you fit into the massive, global movement of evangelization? It’s easy to feel like sharing your faith is something reserved only for the uniquely gifted. But the biblical narrative tells a completely different story. In the second part of "The Community as A...
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Good News: The Community as A Sign - Part 1
How does an invisible God become visible to a cynical world? The answer isn't found in sharper arguments, but rather found in the way we live together. In this episode, we look at the ultimate design for the Church: to be a living, breathing witness for the Kingdom of God. Tracing this calling…
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Good News: The Cost of Witnessing
What happens when your testimony threatens the status quo? In our modern era, being a witness might cost us social awkwardness or a filtered comment on social media. But in the early church, the word for witness (martus) underwent a radical transformation. In this episode, we explore the high...
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Good News: What is A Witness?
In our modern context, we often think of "witnessing" as a high-pressure sales pitch or a personal testimony shared on a stage. But in the biblical context, a witness isn't a salesman—they are a crucial participant in a cosmic trial. In this episode, we trace the Hebrew and Greek roots of the…
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Good News: The Gospel
We use the word "Gospel" so often that we nearly miss its original meaning. For many, the Gospel has been reduced to a private transaction to ensure we go to heaven when we die. But in the first century, the word Gospel wasn't a religious suggestion; it was a political earthquake. In this new...
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Exile: Jesus, The Kingdom, and Coming Home
For centuries, Israel lived in a state of waiting. Even after returning to the land, the glory hadn't fully returned, the oppression hadn't ended, and the heart remained unchanged. They were home, but they were still in exile. In the final episode of the Exile series, we look at Jesus not just as…
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Exile: A New System, A New Heart, A New People
We often think that if we could just "get back to normal" or change our external circumstances, our problems would vanish. But the story of Israel’s return from exile tells a different, more hauntingly familiar tale. In this episode, we look at the period of restoration. The wall was rebuilt and...
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Exile: The Way of The Exile
When the world demands total conformity, we often feel trapped between two bad options: total assimilation or aggressive hostility. But what if there is a "Third Way"? In this episode, we look at the life of Daniel and his friends in the Babylonian court. They didn't retreat into the desert, nor...
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Exile: Faith in A Foreign Land
When life feels foreign—whether due to unrest, cultural shifts, or personal hardship—our first instinct is often to retreat or wait for an escape hatch. But the biblical mandate gives us a different take. This episode explores building, planting, and seeking a future and hope amidst the difficult...
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Exile: The Proper Place of Lament
In a world that often asks us to "look on the bright side", the ancient practice of lament feels like a radical act. We often hear the phrase "thoughts and prayers" used as a shield against taking action, but what if biblical prayer is actually the fuel for transformative endurance? In this...
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Exile: The Waiting Room
The Exile is a period of biblical history often skipped over in favor of the dramatic parting of the Red Sea or the cozy imagery of the manger. But what if without the Exile, we can’t fully understand the story of Jesus—or our own? In this episode, we dive into one of the most painful yet pivotal...
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John: The Same God, Night and Day
In this episode, we'll be looking at the stories of Nicodemus and The Samaritan Woman. Two different people, but both encountered Jesus in significant ways that would enrich our understanding of Jesus' message and mission. Both of them were from different social classes, which challenged their...
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John: He Destroys False Temples and Turns Tables For Goodness
During The Jewish Passover festival in Jerusalem, Jesus goes to the Temple and finds that the temple courts have been turned into a marketplace. Out of anger because of the desecration of the sacred place, Jesus drove out the sellers out of the temple—including the animals that were for sale! And...
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John: Invited to The Banquet For The Best Wine
Weddings are beautiful celebrations of life and love through the union of man and woman with plenty of food, drinks, and dancing. In The Bible, they were weeklong celebrations that gathered the whole village together. And during those times, wine was a very big deal for such celebrations. But,...
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John: Come and See
John is one of the most profound, beautiful pieces of Scripture that was designed to lead us into worship, crafted in the forms of poetry, narrative, and imagery that keep readers intrigued and wanting for more. The Gospel of John, just like the rest of The Bible, is meditation literature—it is…
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Family: We Are God's Greater Family
God's grand plan for family is much bigger than we could imagine. Jesus created a new family with His disciples, fostering unity to draw all families on earth to Him, and to heal brokenness at the core of humanity's struggles. In the concluding episode of this series, we see how God's plan to…
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Family: Jesus Calls Everyone To His Family
Jesus' ministry initially calls us to expand His reach outside of familiar circles we are already comfortable with. This manifests with how Jesus commissioned His disciples to spread The Word and His teachings to all nations, and how He calls us to do the same. In this episode, see how God calls...
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Family: We Are Children of One Father
For the past episodes, we have been discussing how our biological families are our first ministry, where Jesus calls us to love first. In the succeeding episodes, we will learn how Jesus now calls us to embrace His bigger family. And this begins with getting to know God The Father and how He...
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Family: Marriage Matters to Family
The biblical theme of marriage is evident from Genesis to Revelation, symbolizing the relationship between God and His people. Jesus was born into the family of Abraham and humanity intentionally by God, who chose to be with us. He was born into the marriage of Joseph and Mary, emphasizing the...
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Family: Different Yet One
Sometimes we ask God that if He will use our families to bless us and bless others, why were we born into the families we have? And this question usually arises as family history is unpacked—including past hurts, traumas, and the deepest family secrets. Though most of the time it is a difficult...
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Family: The Blessing and Brokenness of Family
God created the family as the most ancient institution. Throughout history, families have played a significant role in shaping individuals and societies. From the creation of the first family with Adam and Eve to the lineage of Jesus, family plays a central role in God's plan for humanity as it…
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Rested: Practicing the Sabbath
Technology has become a huge source of stress and distraction. Social media has presented different views of what and how rest looks like. In today's modern times where everything is all about the hustle and bustle of life, how can we Filipino Catholics observe The Sabbath? How do we stop, rest,...
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Rested: How Did Jesus Practice The Sabbath?
In the four Gospels in The Bible, all share similar stories of Jesus' healing during The Sabbath. One might think 'but, didn't God command that The Sabbath be a day for rest?' or even 'is He allowed to do that?' God's idea of real rest is different from how we perceive rest to be. And through a...
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Rested: Find Rest in Jesus
Talk 5 is about Jesus, how He declared that He is the Messiah, created His Jubilee Team– and included us as part of the team. The key message: Your Jubilee has begun. Here’s a review of the amazing lessons we’ve learned so far: Humanity has a problem and it’s huge: Overworking but underliving.…
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Rested: A Full Reset
This is the fourth episode of our seven-week series, RESTED. Talk 1, titled Rest, established that there’s a great pandemic going on, called Overworking but Underliving. Talk 2, titled Work, is the antidote to this pandemic: the Sabbath—which bestows two essential blessings: 1) a rhythm of rest;...
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Rested: Intentional Rhythms of Purposeful Pause
It is human to mark spaces we occupy. Though a much more abstract idea, we also do it for time. Take for example birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays. But how is this a significant element in our faith? In this episode, receive The Sabbath rest's invitation to practice being in God's presence,...
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Rested: How Work Got Hijacked From What God Intended It To Be
Work looks different for everybody. Some have to wake up early to beat traffic, others do it simply at the comfort of their homes. Work is what puts food on our tables and allows us to pay for monthly bills. But in the midst of feeling anxious and uncomfortable with work, it is where we spend…
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Rested: What Really Happened on the Seventh Day
We live in a fast-paced world where everyone seems to be in a hurry to get somewhere or achieve something. But behind all of the work we put in is a reality we sometimes refuse to acknowledge—we are all tired! That is why we often view rest as a luxury or reward. But rest actually matters to God!...
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Feels: Happiness Is...
How do you define happiness? What does being truly happy mean? No matter how you define it, happiness carries a special gift that roots from goodness and gratitude. But at the same time, happiness also becomes too much when we mismanage it. In the final installment of The Bible Nerds' Emotions...
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Feels: When Unfulfillment Makes Us Blind
"Buti pa siya..." "Sana all!" It's hard to be grateful of what you have when you see someone have the things you want or wish you could have at present. It's painful because you would feel dissatisfied with where you already are in life. In this episode, may we be reminded how we are created for...
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Feels: In Our Vulnerability, God Speaks Peace
At some point in our lives, we have been vulnerable because of sadness. Feeling sad is normal, especially if something has hurt you. It also indicates that a part of you needs healing. In this episode, see how instances in The Bible turned pain into purpose, and sorrow turned into healing.
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Feels: Unmasking The Beasts Within
What makes you angry? Anger is an unpleasant emotion that does not feel good to both the person around you and you. Anger prepares our body to fight, and there are times when we need that. But too much anger misused and abused causes more harm than good. In this episode, discover how to healthily...
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Feels: In The Uncertain and The Unknown, Faith Arises
We’ve all experienced fear; we’re all familiar with the feeling of being afraid. No matter how much we try to avoid it, we all experience fear at certain points of our lives. But contrary to common notion, fear is a primal emotion that protects us. In this episode, learn how one can navigate...
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Feels: What the World Condemns, God Redeems
Shame becomes a problem when it turns into a fixed mindset. We feel shame because of perceptions caused by worldly standards or belongingness; thus, beating ourselves with unkind words and applying harsh labels, which often leads to blame or isolation. In this episode of The Bible Nerds' new...
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Corinthians: Love is the Highest Goal
It can get confusing most of the time how our differences make it possible or impossible for us to co-exist with others. But because we are always rooted in community, we value the relationships we have. As we play our part for God's greater glory, God calls us to use our gifts from The Spirit in...
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Corinthians: Where Pride Puffs Up, Love Builds Up
Disunity stems from a lot of sources, and one of them is placing correctness over compassion. In a broken world striving to be right, how can our freedom equip us to love?
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Corinthians: God's Intimacy Purifies
In our moments of human frailty where we have mistreated our bodies, our first instinct is to fix our mistakes by looking elsewhere. In this episode,The Bible Nerds delve into how Jesus welcomes us as one body who is set apart, made new, and worthy in the pursuit to holiness.
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Corinthians: What The World Divides, God Unites
The Bible Nerds open the new series delving into the worldly problem of division, and how God gives importance to uniting His people in being led by the wisdom the Spirit possesses.
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The Bible Nerds Podcast is a weekly podcast by The Feast Radio.
Listen in to the bible nerds' exhaustive and insightful conversations here at The Bible Nerds Podcast. Bo Sanchez, Mike Vinas, Bene Sanchez, Tisha Caro, and Mon Reyes dive deep into the Bible, uncovering and dishing out the who-what-where-why-how of God's Word.
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