All Episodes

The Question Every Grieving Heart Asks (And What the Bible Really Says)

Why the Bible Never Actually Calls Anyone a 'False Prophet' (And What That Means for Us Today)

Did This Biblical Father Really Sacrifice His Own Daughter? The Shocking Truth Behind Judges 11

The Real Meaning Behind 666 and Other Biblical Numbers That Will Surprise You

The Secret to Understanding Old Testament Law (Most Christians Get This Wrong)

Is Faith Really a Gift If We Have to Choose to Believe?

Why the Gospel of Mark Has No Resurrection Eye Witness Accounts (Biblical Scholar Explains)

Is it Possible to Read Hebrews Without Displacing the Jews?

Why Joseph’s Lineage in Bible Genealogy Matters When He's Not Jesus' Biological Father

Can the Bible Contradict Itself? Is it Fallible?

The Great Debate: What Does the Bible Really Say About Women Pastors?

Why Did God Rebuke Job's Friends? (And Other Prophetic Puzzles Solved)

If Aliens Exist, Did God Create Them Too? A Biblical Exploration

Jesus: Imaginary Friend or Rational Belief?

Ep. 145: Do Christians have to keep the Sabbath?

Ep 144: Did Jewish believers in Jesus have to stop being Jewish?

Ep 143: What does it mean to see in a mirror dimly (1 Corinthians 13:12)?

Ep 142: Was God gaslighting Job in the whirlwind?

Ep 141: Was Paul the real founder of Christianity?

Ep 140: Is anyone at Gods left hand?

Ep 139: Is there a difference between human and satanic evil?

Ep 138: Does God anoint presidents?

Ep 137: Can you lose your salvation?

Ep 136: Why did God place the tree of the knowledge of good and evil in the Garden of Eden?

Ep 135: Lightning Round: Pearls, Daniel, Haman, and Jehoshaphat?!

Ep 134: Lightning Round: Cyrus? Ezekiel's cords? Jesus' reading in Hebrew? Miracles on sabbath?

Ep 133: Lightning Round: Cain's wife? Long life? Joshua? Second circumcision?

Ep 132: Were There Female Leaders in the Early Church?

Ep 131: Can you Interpret "Flesh and Spirit" (Apostle Paul) from a Pro-Body Perspective?

Ep 130: What About Bible Verses Used to Justify Slavery, Corporal Punishment, and Domestic Violence?

Ep 129: As a Christian, am I Supporting a Book (the Bible) and an Organization (the church) that Hurts People?

Ep 128: What Does the Old Testament Say About Capital Punishment?

Ep 127: Is it a Sin in the Old Testament to Lend Money with Interest?

Ep 126: Can I read the Bible as metaphor AND believe Jesus rose again?

Ep 125: Was John's Baptism at the Jordan Familiar or Something New?

Ep 124: What is God's Mysterious Plan Revealed in Ephesians 3?

Ep 123: Are "Gifts of the Spirit" a Thing Only Charismatics Believe in?

Ep 122: Was Jesus in Love with Mary Magdalene?

Ep 121: Top 5 Things to Know About the Bible to Interpret it Well?

Ep 120: Where Do Saints Come From?

Ep 119: How Did We Get From the Bible to the Creeds?

Ep 118: Was Martin Luther a Heretic by Saying God Died on the Cross?

Ep 117: What Did Jesus Have to Say about Race/Ethnicity? (Part 2)

Ep 116: What Did Jesus Have to Say about Race/Ethnicity? (Part 1)

Ep 115: Who Is the Devil (Part Two: Did God create the Devil? Why would God do that?)

Ep 114: My Confirmation Students Want to Know Where the Devil Comes From? (Who Is the Devil? Part 1 of 2)

Ep 113: Lightning Round Part Six

Ep 112: Lightning Round Part Five

Ep 111: Who Are the ‘Marginal’ and the ‘Outcast’ (Given How Popular these Terms Are in Sermons)?

Ep 110: Who Are "the Jews" in John's Passion Narrative?

Ep 109: What Is Going on in 1 Samuel 28 (Witch of Endor)?

Ep 108: Where Do We Find Humor in the Bible?

Ep 107: What Are Beliefs Concerning the Book of Revelation? Premillennialism, Postmillennialism, Amillennialism?

Ep 106: Why Does God Only Heal Conditions that the Body Has the Capability to Heal Naturally?

Ep 105: Why Are Job's Three New Daughters Mentioned by Name at the End of the Book, but Not His Sons?

Ep 104: What Is the Main Theme of the Book of Esther?

Ep 103: What Does Paul Mean When He Talks About "Faith of Christ?"

Ep 102: How Did the 12 Tribes Enter the Promised Land?

Ep 101: Why Are There So Many Things That Can Get You Executed in Leviticus? Isn't that a Bit of Overkill?

Ep 100: What Might Have Been Going on between Ham and Noah?

Ep 99: Is it BCE and CE, or BC and AD?

Ep 98: Is Peter the Rock on which the Church Is Built?

Ep 97: Is There Hope for Creation?

Ep 96: Why Do Christians Need to Read the Old Testament?

Ep 95: Lightning Round Part Four

Ep 94: Lightning Round Part Three

Ep 93: What Help Can Frustrated Parents Get from the Bible?

Ep 92: How Is Suicide Treated in the Bible?

Ep 91: What Were Conditions Like for a Family in Ancient Israel?

Ep 90: Which Version of 2 Chronicles Is "Correct"?

Ep 89: Why Does God Allow People to Sin?

Ep 88: Does Jesus Have Any of Mary's DNA?

Ep 87: What Does the Bible Say about the Rapture?

Ep 86: Where Did the Souls of Old Testament Believers Go? Heaven?

Ep 85: How Do You Receive the Holy Spirit?

Ep 84: What Does "Eternal Life" Mean and When Does It Start?

Ep 83: Why Did Jesus Have to Die on the Cross?

Ep 82: What Does It Mean to Pray in the Holy Spirit?

Ep 81: What Does It Mean to Bless?

Ep 80: John 8: Woman Caught in Adultery - Where Was the Man?

Ep 79: What on Earth Is the Story of Tamar Supposed to Mean?

Ep 78: What Does the Bible Say about Resurrection?

Ep 77: 3.77: Do People of Color Read the Bible Differently than White People?

Ep 76: 3.76: Can You Help Biblically Explain Why Nationalism Is Not a Christian Narrative?

Ep 75: 3.75: Why Not Throw Out Parts of the Bible That Are Troubling, Like Genesis 22?

Ep 74: 3.74: Are Christians Reading Someone Else's Mail (in the Old Testament)?

Ep 73: 3.73: I Feel Disconnected. Where Do I Begin?

Ep 72: 3.72: Why Doesn't Paul Mention the Holy Spirit?

Ep 71: 3.71: What's the Difference between the Catholic and Protestant Bible?

Ep 70: 3.70: Why Kin-dom instead of Kingdom?

Ep 69: 3.69: Lightning Round Part Two

Ep 68: 3.68: Lightning Round Part One

Ep 67: 2.67: Is Jesus the Same as God?

Ep 66: 2.66: What Are the Dead Sea Scrolls and Why Do They Matter?

Ep 65: 2.65: What Does the Bible Teach about Abortion?

Ep 64: 2.64: What Does the Bible Say about the End Times?

Ep 63: 2.63: Miracles: Is It Outrageous to Believe in Them?

Ep 62: 2.62: Demons: Is It Absurd to Believe in Them?

Ep 61: 2.61: Can We Believe in the Bible and Science?

Ep 60: 2.60: Is There Baby Eating in the Bible?

Ep 59: 2.59: Why So Much Violence in the Bible?

Ep 58: 2.58: What's the Story of the Bible?

Ep 57: 2.57: How Do We Read the Bible?

Ep 56: 2.56: Who Wrote the Bible?

Ep 55: 2.55: What Is the Bible?

Ep 54: My Favorite Bible Passage: Exodus 24-40

Ep 53: Wonder and Inquiry

Ep 52: Aha Moments in the Bible

Ep 51: Psalm 23: God Is With Us

Ep 50: My Favorite Bible Passage: Acts

Ep 49: My Favorite Bible Passage: Ezra

Ep 48: My Favorite Bible Passage: The First Two Chapters of Luke

Ep 47: What Motherly Images for God are in the Bible?

Ep 46: My Favorite Bible Passage: Psalm 30

Ep 45: The Best Way to Read the Bible?

Ep 44: Desert Spirituality in Modern Times

Ep 43: Icon to iPad: Bible in American Life

Ep 42: Angels in Our Time

Ep 41: The Bible and Justice

Ep 40: How the Bible Influences Ethics

Ep 39: the Bible on Sexuality and Marriage

Ep 38: How Faithful Christians Come to Different Conclusions

Ep 37: How to Talk to Young People about Adult Content in the Bible

Ep 36: Once Upon a Time: Kids and Story

Ep 35: How Do Parents Share their Faith with Kids?

Ep 34: Kids and the Bible

Ep 33: Why Do We Suffer?

Ep 32: What Does the Bible Say about the Cross?

Ep 31: The Bible, Stewardship, and Money

Ep 30: What's Your Favorite Part of the Christmas Story?

Ep 29: Would Jesus Shop on Black Friday?

Ep 28: Five Most Interesting Old Testament Women

Ep 27: The Bible, God, and Natural Disasters

Ep 26: What's With All the Begats?

Ep 25: Where Did the Bible Come From?

Ep 24: Does God Bless America Only?

Ep 23: What Happened at Pentecost?

Ep 22: Was Jesus a Threat to the Roman Empire?

Ep 21: Did God Forsake Jesus on the Cross?

Ep 20: Was Jesus Married?

Ep 19: What Is Heaven Like?

Ep 18: Was Isaiah Thinking About Jesus?

Ep 17: How Do I Read the Book of Revelation?

Ep 16: Is God Affected By Our Prayers?

Ep 15: What Was Jesus Like as a Child?

Ep 14: Does Sabbath Still Matter?

Ep 13: Where is the Kingdom of God?

Ep 12: Who is the Holy Spirit?

Ep 11: Is God Violent?

Ep 10: What Really Happened at Easter?

Ep 9: Why Did Jesus Have to Die?

Ep 8: Did Paul Hate Women?

Ep 7: Who Wrote The Bible?

Ep 6: Which Gospel is True?

Ep 5: Which Bible Should I Buy?

Ep 4: How is the Bible Organized

Ep 3: The Gospel of Thomas

Ep 2: Why Does the Bible Have Chapters and Verses

Ep 1: What is the Bible