It's not all big words, I promise.

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In this episode we begin a short series on Chronicles, showing why these books are more than just a more boring version of Kings. Chronicles traces God’s people from creation to the return from exile and teaches important things about what it means to be God's people and God's work in history.

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In this episode of "What in the Word," we look at Romans 5:1-11 and justification by faith, peace with God, and reconciliation through Jesus Christ. We discuss how these concepts unfold from the first four chapters of Romans and explore the personal and relational use Paul makes of the ideas and how peace with God transforms our understanding of life.

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In 1 Samuel 25, there's an abrupt notice about the death of Samuel the prophet and a shift in action as David arises. Samuel has been David's primary defender up until now; how will God care for him, and how will David manage without the prophet? Join us as we witness how God orchestrates His plans through unusual means and demonstrates His remarkable ability to fulfill promises and teach lessons at the same time.

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Joshua chapters 13 through 19 can be a challenging read, but they lay out significant themes of divine promise and Israel's distinct relationship with God. They illustrate the paradox of the gospel, show how God's eternal plan unfurls, and have hope for those who are waiting in weakness. 

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The fall of the city of Ai in Joshua chapter 8 is a tough thing to understand, and it's natural it should inspire the question: "What did Ai do to deserve this?" We look into the cultural, historical, and theological context to address the question and how it all applies to us. 

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Deuteronomy 21 has some unique, often puzzling laws. These laws, like many in Deuteronomy and Leviticus, are not always easy to apply 1-to-1 onto our modern cultures, but what they do reveal is more and more of God's character, culminating in the revelation of the Trinity through Jesus Christ.

Deut 21 is a great place to look back and look forward and reflect on how to faithfully apply biblical laws in today's world. 

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Zechariah speaks to God's people who've returned to their homeland yet faced disappointment and unmet expectations. Discover how Zechariah encourages the people to look at the true reality behind visible reality, where God remains their active king despite the absence of a temple or a Davidic ruler. 

Psalm 116, like many others, is rich with wordplay and parallelism, some of which helps us understand the Psalmist's talk of being God's "slave" yet celebrating freedom from his bonds.

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Take a look with us quickly at the various perspectives on judgment presented by these three books.