Transcript Podcast Introduction Today we will read 1 Thessalonians 4-5. I’ll have comments on both chapters after the reading, and I’m calling today’s episode “How To Prepare.” Design: Steve Webb | Photo: Mantas Hesthaven on Unsplash Comments on 1 Thessalonians 4-5 Some Tools For Bible Study Today in my comments, I’m going to explain a bit…
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Transcript Podcast Introduction Today our reading is Luke 23-24. Afterwards, I’ll have some thoughts to share with you, and I’m calling today’s episode “Open My Eyes.” Design: Steve Webb | Photo: alex starnes on Unsplash Comments on Luke 23-24 As we close the book of Luke, a couple of passages stood out to me. Historically,…
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Transcript Podcast Introduction Today our reading is Ezekiel 37-42. Afterwards, I’ll have some thoughts to share with you, and I’m calling today’s episode “Gog and Magog.” Comments on Ezekiel 38-39 As I write this, Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin is very much in the news because of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. I will not comment…
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Transcript Introduction Today is Poetry Thursday, and we’ll finish the book of Ecclesiastes by reading chapters 11-12. And I hope you’ll forgive me, but today I am just going to run a repeat of last year’s episode for this reading. As I record this, it’s about 8:30 at night, which means there is only 90…
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Transcript Podcast Introduction Today our reading is Psalms 87-89. Afterwards, I’ll have some thoughts to share with you, and I’m calling today’s episode “Always Deserving.” Comments on Psalms 87-89 In Psalm 87 we read how God loves Zion, used in this case to mean Jerusalem. There is an obvious tone of joy with this Psalm. …
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Transcript Podcast Introduction Today our reading is 2 Kings 16-20. Afterwards, I’ll have some thoughts to share with you, and I’m calling today’s episode “The Puppet.” Design: Steve Webb | Photo: Caelen Cockrum on Unsplash Comments on 2 Kings 18-19 In 2 Kings 18, Rabshakeh the loudmouth sent by King Sennacherib had made some serious threats…
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Transcript Podcast Introduction Today our reading is Leviticus 19-21. Afterwards, I’ll have some thoughts to share with you, and I’m calling today’s episode “Be Different.” Design: Steve Webb | Photo: Jan Huber on Unsplash Comments on Leviticus 19-20 The Lord spoke to Moses: “Speak to the entire Israelite community and tell them: Be holy because…
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Transcript Podcast Introduction Today our reading is 1 Thessalonians 1-3. Afterwards, I’ll have some thoughts to share with you, and I’m calling today’s episode “A Pastor’s Heart.” Design: Steve Webb | Photo: FOYN on Unsplash Comments on 1 Thessalonians 1-3 As we read these chapters, I hope you saw that Paul had the heart of a…
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Transcript Podcast Introduction Our reading today is Luke 21-22. Afterwards, I’ll have some thoughts to share with you. I’m calling today’s episode “Soon.” Comments on Luke 21 In Luke 21, Jesus makes the statement concerning the Temple, that not one stone will be left on another. He prophesied the destruction that would take place 40 years…
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Transcript Podcast Introduction Our reading today is Ezekiel 31-36. Afterwards, I’ll have some thoughts to share with you. I’m calling today’s episode “Then You Will Know.” Comments on Ezekiel 31-36 Have you noticed a recurring phrase here in Ezekiel? If you haven’t, you haven’t been listening. Sure, it’s God saying, “Then they will know that I…
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