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The podcast where we look at some of those bits of the Bible that make you go ”What in the Word is going on here?” and explain why they’re really exciting. Shoot an email to [email protected] if ... more
FAQs about What in the Word?:How many episodes does What in the Word? have?The podcast currently has 123 episodes available.
May 10, 2025#85: Matt 24: Nobody KnowsIn the lead-up to Matt 24, Jesus corrects poor understandings of his work and kingdom, and, as he approaches Jerusalem, deliberately confronts religious leaders, ultimately pronouncing woe upon them and upon the temple. This prompts some questions from his disciples (who misunderstand again). Join us to think for a few moments about how Jesus answers the disciples' questions.If you have a bit of the Bible that makes you wonder, email [email protected] and we'll try to cover it....more13minPlay
May 08, 2025#84: Matt 7: Do Do Do Dooooooo Do Doo Doo Do Do. (do.)In this episode, we look at the recurring use of the verb "do" in this chapter and four sets of contrasts that Jesus sets up to describe what it means to be part of the kingdom of heaven. If you have a bit of the Bible that makes you wonder, email [email protected] and we'll try to cover it....more12minPlay
May 01, 2025#83: Matt 18: Little Ones to Him BelongJesus' radical call to his disciples challenges natural human inclinations and societal values. If you have a bit of the Bible that makes you wonder, email [email protected] and we'll try to cover it....more16minPlay
April 28, 2025#82: Jer 23: Spiritual MurderJeremiah 23 is rich in poetic wordplay and powerful lessons. Join us as we explore how God addresses the spiritual failings of Judah's leaders and prophets and of Judah as a whole and how the worthless words of false prophets contrast with the powerful words of God. If you have a bit of the Bible that makes you wonder, email [email protected] and we'll try to cover it....more17minPlay
April 24, 2025#81: Jer 2: Speech, Which Fails at Such a VisionJeremiah chapter 2 contains some vivid metaphors that show what it means to wander away from God and remind us how all that Christ has done was not to win us things but God himself. If you have a bit of the Bible that makes you wonder, email [email protected] and we'll try to cover it....more16minPlay
April 18, 2025#80: Matt 26: Loon, Liar, or Lord: a Good Friday ExplorationWhat does Jesus mean when he claims to be Messiah? If you have a bit of the Bible that makes you wonder, email [email protected] and we'll try to cover it....more19minPlay
April 16, 2025#80: 2 Sam 6: Get In, Loser, We're Goin' Dancin'In 2 Samuel 6, we read about King David bringing the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem, marking it as the political and worship center of Israel. But there are some serious questions: why did Uzzah perish? What's David angry about? What happens the second time they transport the ark, and what can we learn from the way David's wife despises his worship?If you have a bit of the Bible that makes you wonder, email [email protected] and we'll try to cover it. ...more16minPlay
April 12, 2025#79: Heb 13: Approach for Your RightsHebrews 13 tells us we have a right that even the high priest of Israel never had. It encourages us to come seeking God's rich provision of grace so we can look away to Jesus until our race is finished.If you have a bit of the Bible that makes you wonder, email [email protected] and we'll try to cover it....more6minPlay
April 10, 2025#78: Heb 12: Looking Away Is the Only Way to RunIn this episode of What in the Word?, we look at Hebrews Chapter 12 and the necessity of fixing our eyes on Jesus. We find out about the last instance in Heb of something being perfected, and the last way that Jesus is better than all.If you have a bit of the Bible that makes you wonder, email [email protected] and we'll try to cover it....more12minPlay
April 04, 2025#77: Heb 11: Abel Tells It Like It IsIn this episode, we look at Heb 11 and the nature of faith as described in Hebrews: focused on God but in two dimensions. Then we look at why Abel is the perfect opening figure in this list of faithful witnesses to the trustworthiness of God.If you have a bit of the Bible that makes you wonder, email [email protected] and we'll try to cover it. ...more8minPlay
FAQs about What in the Word?:How many episodes does What in the Word? have?The podcast currently has 123 episodes available.