After over a year shut up inside an ark, Noah comes out to see a beautiful rainbow. Can you blame him for being a little bit loopy? Dedicated to the memory of "Bear" Vasquez who inspired it alongside the scripture.

Based on Genesis 9:8-19.

Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com.

The following music was used for this media project:

"AhDah" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

See also:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5gj68_4YvXA

https://youtu.be/KGs4KqFLb9I?list=RDKGs4KqFLb9I

https://youtu.be/MX0D4oZwCsA?list=RDMX0D4oZwCsA

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Here is special bonus for my faithful listeners! I was recently on this episode of The Word in Black and Red (https://linktr.ee/twibar) with Micah, Ell and Mason Mennenga. We had a wide-ranging discussion about three of the plagues of Egypt in Exodus 8:20-9:12.

We had a ball and made some really interesting connections to our present-day struggles. How many plagues have we had to live through over the last five years?

Listen in on this amazing discussion and subscribe to The Word in Black and Red for more.

Jesus called God Father. What did he mean by using that very human metaphor and what did he learn about that from Joseph, the father who raised him?

Based on Matthew 13:55-57, Mark 6:3, Matthew 6:7-9, Matthew 7:7 and Luke 13:4-5 among many other sayings of Jesus about God as Father.

Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com.

The following music was used for this media project:

"AhDah" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Music: Lonely Fish by Sascha Ende

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The amazing untold tale of how the story of the emergency circumcision that Zipporah performed on her son might have been added to the Book of Exodus.

Based on Exodus 4:24-26 and especially on 1 Maccabees 1-2. 

Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com.

The following music was used for this media project:

"AhDah" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Music: Your Name by Sascha Ende

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She was always different, and she suffered as a result. But she possessed some remarkable abilities. The people who owned her were only too happy to profit from that!

Based on Acts 16:16-24 and Galatians 3:27-28.

Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com.

The following music was used for this media project:

"AhDah" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

"Morning" Kevin MacLeod(incompetech.com)

"Evening" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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W. Scott McAndless joins Micah, and new guests Kalie and Blue as they explore the meaning of these strange connected stories. Why does God harden Pharaoh's heart? What is this staff of the God(s)? Who is getting circumsized, who's feet (ha!) are being touched, and who is Zipporah's Bridgegroom of Blood? What does it mean for God to hear us? And where does God's penis enter the story? Find out at least nine different interpretations of these questions and more on the third episode of our second season of The Word in Black and Red.

A group of exiles are put to work making and firing bricks on the plain of Shinar. When they make a delivery to the worksite, they are awestruck by the massive ziggurat that is being built, but they also find reason to hope.

Based on Genesis 11:1-9 and Deuteronomy 32:8-9.

Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com.

The following music was used for this media project:

"AhDah" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

"Crusade - Heavy Industry" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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For this episode you are invited at the last minute to a wedding in Cana of Galilee. You'll be amazed when you discover who the happy couple is!

Based on John 1:43-2:12, with reference to Micah 4:4 and John 21:2,

Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com.

The following music was used for this media project:

"AhDah" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Music: Du und ich (instrumental) by Sascha Ende

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A special bonus for our listeners. W Scott was a guest on The Word in Black and Red again this week for a fascinating discussion of the story of the baby in the basket. You're not going to want to miss this one. Thank you to TWIBAR for sharing this with us. Go to https://linktr.ee/twibar for more of this exceptional podcast.

Warning: Do take the warning at the beginning of the episode seriously. Explicit language and topics.

Join Micah, Scott, Derek, Ell, & Mat as they explore the story of Pharoah's daughter and Moses' sister in Exodus 2:1-20. Why are these characters left unnamed? Why didn't Pharoah's daughter do more? And did anyone really believe that this whole thing wasn't just a clever ruse? Find out answers to these questions and more on the second episode of our second season of The Word in Black and Red: The Leftist Bible Study Podcast.

This discussion would be a great companion to my Episode 6.13 Foiling Death on the Nile.

A very troubled man stumbles into a valley filled with bones and has a very disturbing but ultimately hopeful vision.

Based on Ezekiel 37:1-14. and on 2 Kings 25:1-6.

Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com.

The following music was used for this media project:

"AhDah" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

"The Escalation" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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