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S3E148 – Psalms 63-65: Safe In God’s Strong Hand

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 63 HCSB; Ch. 64 NLT; Ch. 65 ERV Podcast Introduction It’s Psalms Wednesday, and we’ll read chapters 63-65. I’m calling this episode “Safe In God’s Strong Hand.” As always with the Psalms, I’ll give you a brief introduction before reading each chapter, and I’ll…

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Deuteronomy 32-34: Moses Says Goodbye

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 32-33 CEB, Ch. 34 GWT Podcast Introduction Today is The Law Monday. We’ll complete this section of the bible with the final chapters of Deuteronomy…chapters 32-34. I’m calling this episode “Moses Says Goodbye.“ Summary In Deuteronomy 32, we read the “Song of Moses”, which emphasizes…

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Deuteronomy 29-31: On the Threshold

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 29 CEV, Ch. 30 ERV, Ch. 31 NCV Executive Producer Roderick Podcast Introduction It’s the Law Monday. We’ll read Deuteronomy 29-31. I’m calling this episode “On the Threshold.“ Summary Moses is near the end of his life and he has brought the people to the…

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Song of Solomon 3-4: God’s Plan for Love and Intimacy

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 5 ERV, Ch. 6 CEV Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday. We’ll read  Song of Solomon chapters 3-4. I’m calling this episode “God’s Plan for Love and Intimacy.“ Summary Song of Solomon chapters 3 and 4 portray a wedding ceremony and the wedding night. The…

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Malachi 1-4: Even So, Come Quickly

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 1-4 GNT Associate Producer Kevin Schneider Podcast Introduction It’s Prophecy Friday, and we’ll read the book of Malachi. I’m calling this episode “Even So, Come Quckly.“ Summary The message of the book of Malachi contains God’s charges against the people for the neglect of…

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Ecclesiastes 11-12: The Key to Lasting Happiness and Peace

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 11-12 NKJV Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday, and we’ll read Ecclesiastes 11-12. I’m calling this episode “The Key to Lasting Happiness and Peace.“ Summary n Chapter 11 of Ecclesiastes, the author gives advice that’s not pessimistic. He starts by saying it’s good to help…

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Zechariah 8-14: Finding Hope Amidst Struggles

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 8-11 NIV; Ch. 12-14 HCSB Podcast Introduction It’s Prophecy Thursday, and we’ll read Zechariah 8-14.  I’m calling this episode “Finding Hope Amidst Struggles.“ Summary In Zechariah 6-8, it’s said that the Messiah will build God’s Temple, which is like Jesus building the Church. God’s…

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Ecclesiastes 3-4: The True Measure of Wealth

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 3-4 ERV Podcast Introduction It’s Poetry Thursday. Our reading will be Ecclesiastes 3-4. I’m calling this episode “The True Measure of Wealth.” Summary Ecclesiastes 3-5, not the most inspiring chapters, but they’re a bit less hopeless than the first two. Chapter 4 caught my…

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Psalms 117-118: The Revolutionary Psalm that Defied Jewish Tradition

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 117-118 NLV Associate Producer Chase Jacobson Podcast Introduction This is Psalms Wednesday. We’ll read chapters 117-118. We’ll also have a prayer segment, but no Essentials today. I’m recording this on the evening of July 4th and most of our house guests are still here….

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Numbers 29-32: Phinehas’ Righteous Anger

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 29 NKJV; Ch. 30 ESV; Ch. 31 NCV; Ch. 32 ERV Podcast Introduction It’s the Law Monday, and we’ll read Numbers 29-32. I’m calling this episode “Phinehas’ Righteous Anger.“ Summary In Numbers 29, the offerings that the children of Israel were instructed to make…

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