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Acts 23-24: The Conspiracy to Kill Paul

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 23 NIV; Ch. 24 NLT Executive Producer Jason Paschall, Anonymous Associate Producer Michael Haner Podcast Introduction It’s Gospels Saturday. We’ll read Acts 23-24. I’m calling this episode “The Conspiracy to Kill Paul.“ Summary In Acts 23 there’s a plot to kill the Apostle Paul orchestrated…

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Nehemiah 10-13: Striving for Faithfulness

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 10 NCV, Ch. 11-12 ERV, Ch. 13 NET Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday. Our reading today will complete the book of Nehemiah with chapters 10-13. I’m calling this episode “Striving for Faithfulness.“ Summary In Nehemiah 13, we find that Nehemiah, despite his clear conscience, is…

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Nehemiah 5-9: A Pure Heart and Honorable Intentions

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 5-6 NLT, Ch 7-8 NIRV, Ch. 9 NCV Associate Producer Travis Blevins, Chase Jacobson Podcast Introduction It’s the History Tuesday, and we’ll read Nehemiah 5-9. I’m calling this episode “A Pure Heart and Honorable Intentions.“ Summary In Nehemiah 5, Nehemiah asks God to remember his…

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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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Nehemiah 1-4: God’s Heart, Our Mission

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 1-2 NASB, Ch. 3-4 CEB Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday, and we’ll read Nehemiah 1-4. I’m calling this episode “God’s Heart, Our Mission.“ Summary Thoughts on Nehemiah 1 What’s important to God should be important to us. About a thousand years after Moses led…

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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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Psalm 134-136: God Wants You To Know This

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 134-136 ESV Associate Producer Jørn Rune Reinertsen Podcast Introduction It’s Psalms Wednesday, and we’ll read chapters 134-136. We’ll also have prayer requests and praises.  I’m calling this episode “God Wants You To Know This.“ Summary “…his steadfast love endures forever.” Our translation today was…

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Ezra 6-10: Spiritual Integrity

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 6 NLT, Ch. 7-8 WEB, Ch. 9-10 CEV NCV Podcast Introduction It’s the History Tuesday, and we’ll read Ezra 6-10. I’m calling this episode “Spiritual Integrity.“ Summary In chapter 10, Ezra prayed and confessed the sins of Israel before God. Many people joined him…

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Psalms 131-133: From Pride to Peace

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 131-133 ESV Executive Producer Jason Paschall Podcast Introduction It’s Psalms Wednesday, and we’ll read chapters 131-133. We’ll also have our last Essentials segment and a time of prayer. I’m calling this episode “From Pride to Peace.“ Summary Psalm 131, attributed to David, reflects his…

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Ezra 1-5: Rebuilding the Temple

Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 1-2 HCSB, Ch. 3-4 NASB, Ch. 5 NLT Podcast Introduction It’s History Tuesday, and we’ll read Ezra 1-5. I’m calling this episode “Rebuilding the Temple.“ Summary In Ezra 1-5, Jerusalem’s fallen temple is rebuilt after 70 years. King Cyrus allows exiles to return and…

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