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Amos 1-4: The Farmer Prophet

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 1-4 NET Podcast Introduction It’s Prophecy Friday, and we’ll read Amos 1-4. I’m calling this episode “The Farmer Prophet.“ Summary Amos, a simple farmer, carried God’s burden and confronted the people’s sins. He warned of impending judgment, urging them to remember God’s authority. Despite…

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1 Chronicles 25-29: King David’s Legacy

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 25-26 NKJV; Ch. 27-28 GWT; Ch. 29 HCSB Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday, and we’ll read 1 Chronicles 25-29.  and I’m calling this episode “King David’s Legacy.”  Summary In 1 Chronicles 28-29, the final chapters of David’s life, he was forbidden by God from…

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Numbers 17-20: Speak to the Rock – The Disobedience of Moses

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 17 GNT, Ch. 18 NCV, Ch. 19 CEB, Ch. 20 NIRV Podcast Introduction It’s the Law Monday, and we’ll read Numbers 17-20. I’m calling this episode “Speak to the Rock – The Disobedience of Moses.”  Comments on Numbers 20 The passage from Numbers 20 tells…

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1 Chronicles 20-24: David’s Plea for Mercy

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 20 NCV; Ch. 21-22 ERV; Ch. 23-24 NET Podcast Introduction Today is History Tuesday. We’ll read 1 Chronicles 20-24. I’m calling this episode “David’s Plea for Mercy.” Summary In 1 Chronicles 21, David disobeys God and orders a census, leading to God’s punishment on…

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Numbers 13-16: Stubborn Rebellion

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 13 NIRV, Ch. 14 NIV, Ch. 15 NLT, Ch. 16 ESV Associate Producer Chase Jacobson Podcast Introduction Today is the Law Monday. We’ll read Numbers 13-16. I’m calling this episode “Stubborn Rebellion.”  Summary In Numbers 16, Korah rebels against Moses and Aaron, but God…

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Hosea 8-14: Backsliding and Redemption

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 8-14 NLT Podcast Introduction Today is Prophecy Friday. We’ll read Hosea chapters 8-14, which will bring that book to a close. I’m calling this episode “Backsliding and Redemption”  Summary I think of God’s boundless love for His people in reading these chapters. Despite their…

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1 Chronicles 15-19: Unforeseen Blessings

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 15 NIRV; Ch. 16 NLT; Ch. 17-18 NIRV; Ch. 19 NCV Podcast Introduction Today is  History Tuesday. We’ll read 1 Chronicles 15-19. I’m calling this episode “Unforeseen Blessings.” Summary David wanted to build a house for the ark of the covenant, but God revealed…

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Hosea 1-7: God’s Pursuit of a Rebellious People

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 1-7 NLT Associate Producer James in Norway Podcast Introduction Today is Prophecy Friday, and we’ll read Hosea 1-7. I’m calling this episode “God’s Pursuit of a Rebellious People.” Summary Hosea is the first book in the group of Old Testament books known as the…

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1 Chronicles 10-14: Uzzah and the Ark of the Covenant

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 10-11 NCV, Ch. 12-13 GNT, Ch. 14 NIRV Associate Producer Jørn Rune Reinertsen Podcast Introduction Today is History Tuesday, and we’ll read 1 Chronicles 10-14. I’m calling this episode “Uzzah and the Ark of the Covenant.” Comments on 1 Chronicles 13 Steve discusses the…

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Numbers 5-8: Embracing God’s Grace

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 5-6 ERV; Ch. 7 NASB; Ch. 8 NLT Podcast Introduction Today is the Law Monday, and we’ll read Numbers 5-8. I’m calling this episode “Embracing God’s Grace.” Summary In Numbers 5, God prepares His people for their journey to the Promised Land by addressing…

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