Bearded Bible Brothers

By Matt Croswhite & Josiah Marshall

Society & Culture Religion & Spirituality Christianity Judaism

What's Bearded Bible Brothers about?

We are a couple of Bearded Bible Brothers, from another mother, who are excited to talk Bible and Life together. Please join our casual conversations on scripture, its application, relationships, and so much more.

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Bearded Bible Brothers episodes:

05.15.2024
Update: Where did we go?
03.25.2024
Dr. Michael Heiser, Naked Bible and Monty Python
03.18.2024
Ten Commandments: Concluding thoughts and observations
Matt and Josiah conclude their discussion on the 10 Sayings (10 Commandments).
03.11.2024
Ten Commandments: Commands or "sayings from the heart"
Matt and Josiah discuss the structure and the commandments themselves. The conversation leads into some interesting areas with connections to the creation story, the Disciple's prayer, being Born Again, boundaries with abusive parents, and Proverbs 31. They come to a...
03.04.2024
Ten Commandments: Jewish Marriage, Decalogue and Sharecropper
Matt and Josiah talk about Jewish Marriage, the Decalogue, and what it means to be a sharecropper.
02.26.2024
50th Episode - Where we've been and where we're going
Matt and Josiah discuss the podcast so far. What they have learned, how they have grown, and what they look forward to doing going forward.
02.19.2024
Ten Commandments: Narrative Patterns
Matt and Josiah start a new series on the Ten Commandments. They discuss the similarities in the narrative of Exodus 2 and Exodus 18.
02.12.2024
Favorite TV Shows
Matt and Josiah have another fun episode. They share some of their favorite TV Shows.
02.05.2024
Major Payne vs Major Banter
Matt and Josiah enjoy banter. In this episode, they have a fun conversation about movies and thoughts.
01.29.2024
What is a Christian?
Matt and Josiah discuss the word Christian and how it is defined today.
01.22.2024
Bullying and De-churched/Un-churched
Matt and Josiah get into the weighty topic of bullying and harassment in the church. Josiah draws upon the experience a friend of his went through with bullying and harassment at a church.
01.15.2024
The Lord's Prayer - Temptation, Labor and the Letter C
Matt and Josiah discuss the final portion of the Lord's Prayer. They find a lot of C letter words come to mind regarding this final portion and its First (Old) Testament connections. Enjoy this final installment in their series on...
01.08.2024
The Lord's Prayer - Forgive us our debts as we forgive our Debtors
Matt and Josiah welcome everyone back as they continue in their discussion on the Lord's Prayer. Please don't hesitate to write in with any thoughts, questions or concerns.
12.04.2023
2023 Holiday Break
Matt and Josiah are taking the month of December off of recording. See you next year!
11.26.2023
The Lord's Prayer - Your Kingdome Come, Your Will be Done
Matt and Josiah had the unbridled pleasure of recording together face to face while sitting in Josiah's car in Southern Idaho's Mountains. In this episode, they continue their discussion on the Lord's Prayer. They also cover Israeli schooling in the...
11.20.2023
Lord's Prayer - "Hallowed be your Name"
Matt and Josiah continue in their discussion of the Lord's Prayer. Today they move on to "Hallowed be Your Name."
11.13.2023
The Lords Prayer - "Our Father" concluded & "who is in heaven"
Matt and Josiah continue their conversation about the Lord's prayers. Today they finish talking about "Our Father" and move on to "who is in heaven."
11.06.2023
The Lords Prayer - Jewish Prayer & "Our Father"
Matt and Josiah begin a new conversation about the Lord's Prayer. They discuss the elements of Jewish Prayer but can't get beyond the first two words "Our Father." Enjoy the pop-culture references and Jewish Origins of the Lord's Prayer.
10.30.2023
Be Yourself: Why and How to Value Yourself
Matt and Josiah have a lengthy conversation about how and why to value yourself within various concepts and areas of life. They also discuss how someone can lose their self-value.
10.23.2023
Favorite Movies
Matt and Josiah take a break from their "Be Yourself" series to discuss their favorite Movies.
10.19.2023
Special Episode - Israel and Hamas
Matt and Josiah discuss the crisis in the Middle East. Matt offers a historical and up-to-date perspective on the crisis.
10.16.2023
Be Yourself: How to Connect with God and others
Matt and Josiah discuss, as the title says, how to connect with God and others by being yourself.
10.09.2023
Books - Recent Reads
Matt and Josiah talk about books they recently read. Sit back...the nerdiness gets wild.
10.02.2023
Listener Question: Family, LGBTQ+ and Cancel Culture
Matt and Josiah discuss a second question from a listener on how he can love, engage, and extend hospitality to a family member whose sexual orientation has changed. Matt offers insight from his background and experience as a counselor with...
09.25.2023
Listener Question: Helping the Homeless
Matt and Josiah discuss a listener's question about how he can help homeless individuals. Josiah tells about his experience with homelessness and struggles with suicide as a young adult.
09.18.2023
Book of Joel - Chapter 4 - Conclusion of Study
Matt and Josiah conclude their study of Joel. In this episode, they remind listeners about John Fornof's Immersive Bible Audio project.
09.11.2023
Book of Joel - Bible Translations and Word Studies in Joel
Matt and Josiah discuss translation differences and word studies to be found in the Book of Joel and Joel chapter 4.
09.04.2023
Book of Joel - Chapter 3 - Reproduction, Judas Iscariot and the Holy Spirit
Matt and Josiah continue their conversation on the Book of Joel. Josiah excitedly shares some connections he made between Joel 3, Gen 9:6-7 and Acts 1:18-19 & 2:17-18. Land, People, Blood, Spirit, Life, Strife, Children, Disciples are a few keywords...
08.28.2023
Book of Joel - Chapter 2 concluded
Matt and Joel conclude their study of Joel.
08.21.2023
Book of Joel - Chapter 2
Matt and Josiah continue their study of Joel with the resources and techniques outlined in the previous series.
08.14.2023
Book of Joel - Intro and Chapter One
Matt and Josiah take the tools and aids discussed in how to study the Bible and apply them to reading the Book of Joel.
08.07.2023
Wives Celebrating our 25th Episode - Romanty, Cargo Pants and Other thoughts
Matt and Josiah celebrate their 25th episode with their wives. In this episode, they all talk about marriage, stories, and life fun.
07.31.2023
How to Study the Bible - Commentaries and Study Aids
Matt and Josiah discuss the various commentaries and study aids each use to study the bible.
07.24.2023
How to Study the Bible - Beard Questions, Bible Reading and Study Partners
Matt and Josiah have a blast continuing their conversation about how to Study the Bible. They demonstrate the advantage and design of reading scripture aloud, the dialogue and interaction of study partners, and how questions can take fun turns and...
07.17.2023
How to Study the Bible - Chiasm & Parallelism
Matt and Josiah start this new series discussing Chiasm, a modern term for the ancient Hebrew word, Atbash. This complex yet simple approach to bible reading will blow your mind!
07.10.2023
How to Study the Bible - Intro
Matt and Josiah start a new series on how to study the Bible. Buckle up! Its a fascinating ride!
07.03.2023
Special Guest - John Fornof
Matt and Josiah host John Fornof. Dubbed the "Radio Drama Man", "Audio Drama Renassaince Man," and "The Spielberg of Audio Drama", John tells about his work in audio drama, as well as the project his career has been building up...
06.27.2023
Recent News - Update
Matt and Josiah have an update on the ban on bibles in Utah's Davis County Elementary and Middle schools.
06.26.2023
Episode 19 - Our Favorite Comedic Moments and Comedians
Matt and Josiah talk and laugh about some of their favorite moments growing up and their go-to for comedians. Enjoy the laugh!
06.19.2023
Recent News Events
Matt and Josiah discuss recent news regarding the Bible in Utah and Christian persecution.
06.12.2023
Episode 17 - Church Discussion Conclusion
Matt and Josiah conclude their discussion on the church. They look forward to receiving your thoughts, questions, and comments. Please email them to [email protected].
06.05.2023
Episode 16 - Mentors & Influences
Matt and Josiah discuss the men and women who have had the greatest impact on their lives. Unfortunately, our attempts to correct some technical glitches didn't work. Please bear with us as we continue to learn.
05.29.2023
Episode 15 - Western & Eastern Culture and Underground Church
Matt and Josiah near the end of their discussion on the church. In this episode, they compare Western and eastern cultures and evaluate the lessons that can be learned from the Underground Church.
05.22.2023
Episode 14 - Biblical quote Church unquote
Matt and Josiah delve into a biblical approach to "Church". However, their conversation took a turn they did not expect. Josiah's research into the loanword "Circe," used to translate the Greek word Ekklesia, deeply troubled him. Matt spends part of...
05.15.2023
Episode 13 - Modern Church
Matt and Josiah kick off their church series by discussing their experience of modern church, its positives, negatives, triumphs, and short falls.
05.01.2023
Episode 12 - Casual Preamble to Church Conversation
This episode kicks off a new topic - Church. Matt and Josiah have an informal chat about experiences and thoughts.
04.24.2023
Episode 11 - Celebrity Crushes
This impromptu episode came about during our talks before recording another episode. Enjoy the fun. We sure did! We ran into some technical difficulties during the recording. We hope to have volume levels and glitches solved by our next episode.
04.17.2023
Episode 9 - Eschatology Series Q\A
This episode concludes the eschatology series. Josiah and Matt thank all listeners who tuned in and those who contacted them to join in the conversation.
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04.10.2023
Episode 10 - Books
Matt and Josiah are book nerds! They flex their book muscles and share foundational authors and books in their growth as individuals. Enjoy! Their laughter is contagious.
04.05.2023
Quick Note on Final Episode for Eschatology Series
Josiah gives a quick update on our final episode for the eschatology series. There is still time to get in your comments and/or thoughts. We look forward to hearing from you.

What's Bearded Bible Brothers about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Bearded Bible Brothers episodes:

Update: Where did we go?

Dr. Michael Heiser, Naked Bible and Monty Python

Ten Commandments: Concluding thoughts and observations

Ten Commandments: Commands or "sayings from the heart"

Ten Commandments: Jewish Marriage, Decalogue and Sharecropper

50th Episode - Where we've been and where we're going

Ten Commandments: Narrative Patterns

Favorite TV Shows

Major Payne vs Major Banter

What is a Christian?

Bullying and De-churched/Un-churched

The Lord's Prayer - Temptation, Labor and the Letter C

The Lord's Prayer - Forgive us our debts as we forgive our Debtors

2023 Holiday Break

The Lord's Prayer - Your Kingdome Come, Your Will be Done

Lord's Prayer - "Hallowed be your Name"

The Lords Prayer - "Our Father" concluded & "who is in heaven"

The Lords Prayer - Jewish Prayer & "Our Father"

Be Yourself: Why and How to Value Yourself

Favorite Movies

Special Episode - Israel and Hamas

Be Yourself: How to Connect with God and others

Books - Recent Reads

Listener Question: Family, LGBTQ+ and Cancel Culture

Listener Question: Helping the Homeless

Book of Joel - Chapter 4 - Conclusion of Study

Book of Joel - Bible Translations and Word Studies in Joel

Book of Joel - Chapter 3 - Reproduction, Judas Iscariot and the Holy Spirit

Book of Joel - Chapter 2 concluded

Book of Joel - Chapter 2

Book of Joel - Intro and Chapter One

Wives Celebrating our 25th Episode - Romanty, Cargo Pants and Other thoughts

How to Study the Bible - Commentaries and Study Aids

How to Study the Bible - Beard Questions, Bible Reading and Study Partners

How to Study the Bible - Chiasm & Parallelism

How to Study the Bible - Intro

Special Guest - John Fornof

Recent News - Update

Episode 19 - Our Favorite Comedic Moments and Comedians

Recent News Events

Episode 17 - Church Discussion Conclusion

Episode 16 - Mentors & Influences

Episode 15 - Western & Eastern Culture and Underground Church

Episode 14 - Biblical quote Church unquote

Episode 13 - Modern Church

Episode 12 - Casual Preamble to Church Conversation

Episode 11 - Celebrity Crushes

Episode 9 - Eschatology Series Q\A

Episode 10 - Books

Quick Note on Final Episode for Eschatology Series