God’s story isn’t over yet. It’s still unfolding, even in the middle of uncertainty.

This week, Bible Savvy explores Philippians 1:12–30, where Paul shows us that even in our hardest moments, God is still at work.

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Some passages of Scripture might be difficult to read — and Judges 19 is one of them.

This week, the Bible Savvy team approaches this painful chapter with care, helping us understand Israel’s spiritual collapse during a time when “everyone did what was right in their own eyes” and the cautionary tale it offers today—including what happens when communities ignore injustice or look away from the hardest parts of their story.

Content Warning: This episode discusses themes of violence and sexual assault, which may be difficult for some listeners.

Want more on Judges? Check out the expert interview with Dr. Sandra Richter here.

Are you trusting your own strength more than God’s?

This week, the Bible Savvy team walks through Judges 15, where Samson’s fiery anger, surprising victories, and flawed strength reveal both the danger of self-reliance and the surprising ways God works through imperfect people.

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Want more on Judges? Check out the expert interview with Dr. Sandra Richter here.

Are you taking credit for what God has done?

This week, Bible Savvy welcomes our friends from the Faith At Work Podcast to discuss Judges 7:1-25. There, we read about God weakening Gideon’s army to demonstrate that it’s God who will win the battle.

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Want more on Judges? Check out the expert interview with Dr. Sandra Richter here.

The Bible’s Old Testament books of Judges and Ruth occur during a time of great trial and often violent encounters for Israel – the time between the exodus and establishment of the monarchy.

For insight into how to read and understand these challenging passages, Pastor Clayton interviews Old Testament expert Dr. Sandra Richter, the Robert H. Gundry Chair of Biblical Studies at Westmont College.

Content Warning: This interview does touch on stories of violence and sexual assault, which may be difficult for some listeners.

Are you willing to bring your doubts to Jesus?

When Jesus appeared after his resurrection in Luke 24:36-53, his disciples couldn’t believe their eyes. Instead of shaming them for their uncertainty, Jesus invited them to touch and feel for themselves that he was really there. In this episode, the team explores what it means to bring our doubts and questions to Jesus, and how experiencing him personally fills our lives with joy.

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How do you approach the Lord’s table?

In this episode of the Bible Savvy podcast, the team explores the powerful moment in Luke 22:7-38 when Jesus shares his last supper with his disciples, revealing how he came to fulfill his purpose and redefining greatness. Do we focus on the wrong things?

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In Luke 16, Jesus shares two parables that challenge how we view wealth, faithfulness, and eternity. Pastors Courtney, David, and Clayton unpack the stories of the shrewd manager and the rich man and Lazarus, exploring what they reveal about stewardship, generosity, and where our hearts truly belong.

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Real security isn’t found in wealth. In Luke 12:13-34, Jesus warns us to “be on your guard against all kinds of greed” and urges us to be rich toward God. In this episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast, the team explores God and money–and what it really means to seek God’s Kingdom over temporary treasures.

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