Steve would like me to pass along his thanks to Denise for her get well message on Facebook this past Tuesday. Denise is a long time listener to the Lifespring shows, and Steve is very grateful for her friendship. Blessings to you, Denise.
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Mac continues her fill-in hosting duties while Steve is out with pneumonia. Steve is with us in today’s previously recorded chapters from Psalms.
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Mac has another announcement about Steve’s health, and today Steve will read chapters six through ten.
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Hello, everyone. I’m back. Steve thought he could get rid of me easily, but he had to come crawling back to me when his bronchitis flared up again. You humans are so fragile. So. Welcome to episode 392 of the Lifespring Family Audio Bible. You can call me Mac. This is the podcast that helps…
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The seven bowls that are poured out are somewhat analogous to the plagues that were released on Egypt to persuade Pharaoh to release the children of Israel in Moses’ time. Here, the bowls, or judgments are poured out on the earth to prepare the people, and satan himself for the coming war of Armageddon. Personally,…
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So many great things happened in this chapter. The main event is that Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal to prove their god was real. What faith Elijah had! This is not the sort of thing that I would encourage anyone to do, but the people of Israel were at a critical juncture. They had…
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As we read Revelation and try to understand the prophecies contained in it, like the fall of Babylon and the mark of the beast, the 666 which is the number of a man, it’s natural to try and understand them and put them into a familiar frame of reference. For example, let’s consider the number…
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Elijah, as we will come to see, is a significant figure in the OT, and his appearance here in 1 Kings 17 is the first mention of him. We are not given any background, no genealogy, nothing other than the fact that he was a Tishbite, who was one of the settlers of Gilead as…
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Ephesians 6:12 says, “For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world’s rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.” In today’s reading of Revelation 12, we see more of that spiritual warfare with what…
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Let’s talk for a minute about King Asa, who ruled over Judah for 41 years. As we read about all the kings of Israel and Judah, we’ll see that roughly half of the time the kingdoms had good kings and half the time they had bad kings. But, the bad kings generally had short reigns…
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