In this episode of Verses We Missed, we explore Matthew 11:12 and one of the most puzzling statements Jesus ever made. What did He mean when He said the kingdom of heaven “suffers violence”? Far from endorsing physical force, Jesus reveals the urgent, decisive nature of repentance. The kingdom does not drift quietly into history—and…
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God’s steadfast love does not disappear when we fail. On this Wednesday edition of Lifespring! One Year Bible Rewind for January 14, 2026, we read Psalms 36–38 and walk with David through a powerful progression: clear-eyed honesty about sin, confidence in God’s faithful love, and humble repentance under loving discipline. These psalms remind us that…
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It Is Written — Matthew 3–4 It Is Written sets today’s theme. In Matthew 3, John the Baptist emerges after centuries of silence, calling the people to repent because the kingdom of heaven is near. In Matthew 4, Jesus responds to temptation not by force of will, but by using Scripture. Each time the enemy…
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In this episode, Trumpets, Trouble, and Triumph — Joshua 6–10, Steve Webb reads the dramatic account of Jericho’s fall, Ai’s defeat, Israel’s repentance, and Joshua’s long day when the sun stood still. Therefore, faith and obedience move to the front. Moreover, hidden sin brings real trouble, yet repentance invites God’s help. Finally, through every turn,…
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From Cain’s Mark to Noah’s Ark — Genesis 4–7 In this episode of Lifespring! One Year Bible Rewind, Steve Webb presents From Cain’s Mark to Noah’s Ark, reading Genesis 4–7. First, we hear the tragedy of Cain and Abel. Next, we watch the generations from Adam to Noah. Then, human wickedness rises, and God warns…
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Transcript Today’s Bible Translation Bible translation used in today’s episode: Ch. 13 NCV; Ch. 14 CEB Associate Producer Anonymous, Michael Haner Podcast Introduction It’s Gospels Saturday, and we’ll read Luke 13-14. I’m calling this episode ˆWhen Bad Things Happen to Good People.” Comments on Luke 13 1At that time some people were there who told…
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What happened when God asked Jonah to take a message to a city that Jonah didn’t want to go to.
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Let’s continue a thread we spoke about yesterday, shall we? How can we do that when we were in 1 and 2 Corinthians? Because this is God’s Word, He doesn’t change, and He is the divine author of Scripture. The manner in which He dealt with people in the OT was different, but His ultimate…
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Do you agree with me that our world is in bad shape? Seems like things are bad and getting worse. I couldn’t help but think of our present condition when I was reading chapter 64. Isaiah, in verses 1 and 2 said: Why don’t you tear the sky open and come down? The mountains would…
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