John and Paula's Bible Study: Recent Episodes
John Wallace & Paula Wallace
A SERIOUS and sometimes HILLARIOUS Bible study for adults. Hosted by husband and wife team John & Paula Wallace.
In today's podcast (306) we wrap up the book of Hebrews by covering chapter 13. We will take a look at how this letter may have affected the original audience and how it should impact us today.
In today's episode (305) we continue in Hebrews and cover chapter 12. The author turns a corner but keeps his foot on the gas! Please join us.
In today's episode (304) we cover the famous "Hall of Fame" of faith, Hebrews 11. How did a prostitute get in there? Won't you join us?
On today's podcast (#303), we look at Hebrews chapter 10 and discuss its impact on the father of the great awakening. Good Stuff!
In today's podcast (#302), we discuss what I call the "Spiritual Resume" of Jesus found in Hebrews chapter 9. Please join us! -
Episode 301-Hebrews 8 Jesus ministering in the "REAL" tent. The author of Hebrews draws us a picture of Jesus' current ministry. Very cool stuff. Thanks to Bret Nicholson Join us!
Episode 300! Thank you to everyone who has encouraged us over these last few years. What a journey Today: Hebrews chapter 7 - Who is this Melchizedek King of Salem? Join us!
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Today we continue on in Hebrews and review chapter 6 as the author moves to deeper teaching regarding the Christian faith. We will touch on the topic of "once saved always saved" and hopefully add some balance to the extremes on both sides of the issue.
In today's episode, we cover Hebrews chapter 4 and witness a pretty good scolding of the audience. Seems they had put their spiritual feet up and got lazy.
What does it mean to enter into God's rest? We take a close look at that today as we cover Hebrews chapter 4 and listen to the author emphasize our need to "strive" for it.
In today's episode, we continue in the book of Hebrews (Chapter 3) and take a closer look at the intended audience. They were an interesting bunch.
We are back and now is a great time to jump in and joins us as we begin the book of Hebrews!
In today's episode (285) we close out the Gospel of John and discuss the final moments of Jesus with his disciples. Join us! JPBibleStudy.com/#listen
In today's episode (284) - We cover John chapter 20 and celebrate the EMPTY TOMB! Come celebrate with us! JPBibleStudy.com/#listen
In today's episode(282) - We cover John 18 and reach the pivotal moment of Jesus' arrest. Join us! JPBible.Study.com/#listen
In today's episode(281), we cover John Chapter 17 and what some have called the "Prayer of the High Priest." Good stuff - Join us?
In today's episode, we discuss John chapter 16 as Jesus prepares his disciples for his coming death. We take close look at this "Comforter" that Jesus says is to come after he is gone.
In today's podcast (279) we cover John chapter 15 best known for the teaching involving "vines and branches." The challenge posed by Jesus is to "abide" in Him as He is the vine and we are the branches. We are going to take a closer look at this challenge and nerd out on the term "abide." Hope you join us! JPBibleStudy.com/#listen
n today's episode (278) we cover John chapter 14 and see the amazing statement of Jesus, "If you have seen me you have seen the father" - What!?! - So Jesus is this white-bearded, old man in the sky watching everything we do?" Join us as we look at 50 characteristics of Jesus that we can (according to Jesus Himself) apply to God the Father.
In today's episode (#277), we cover John chapter 13 and wrestle with the question, "do we allow Jesus to wash our feet?" We hope you join us and wrestle as well. The answer is crucial to our walk of faith. JPBibleStudy.com/#listen
In today's episode, we cover John chapter 12 and make the transition to the passion week of Christ. We also look at Mary, Martha, and Lazarus and how they typify three different follows of Jesus. Come join us! JPBibleStudy.com
Today's episode covers John chapter 11 and the grandest of all of Jesus' physical miracles. Join us! JPBibleStudy.com/#listen
In Today's episode, covering John chapter 10 - We discuss the shepherding theme of this chapter and the bible as a whole. Why does God use this imagery?
In today's episode (273), we cover John chapter 9 and do a deep dive on the answers to the disciple's question, "Who sinned, this man or his parents that he was born blind?" and the related issue of theodicy - Join us! JPBibleStudy.com/#listen
In today's episode, we cover John chapter 8 and discuss an intense exchange between Jesus and the Pharisees. We see both the famous verses, "the truth will set you free" and "before Abraham was, I AM" We will get into both. Join us! JPBibleStudy.com/#listen
In today's episode (271), we will cover John chapter 7 as see Jesus' appearance at the festival of booths and an interesting interaction He has with His brothers (and sisters). Won't you join us? JPBibleStudy.com
In today's podcast, we cover John chapter 6 and the feeding of the 5000, as well as, the water-walking Jesus. Buckle up and join us! JPBibleStudy.com/#listen
In today's episode, we cover John chapter 5 and read of the lame man beside the healing waters of Bethesda. After Jesus healed him he was condemned for picking up his mat on the sabbath. As usual, Jesus provides the loving, verbal smackdown the religious leaders deserved. Come join us! JPBibleStudy.com/#listen
In today's episode (268), we cover John chapter 4 and discuss the Samaritan women at the well event along with a deep dive on "what's the big deal about Samaritans?"
In today's episode, we cover John chapter 3 which includes the encounter with Nicodemus and the most famous verse in all of the New Testament. Come grow with us!
In today's podcast, we cover John's chapter 2 and see the first miracle of Jesus, as well, his first clearing of the temple court. He reminds everyone that this place was a house of prayer and reminds us of the importance of reverence. Join us! JPBibleStudy.Com/#listen
In today's episode, we cover John chapter 1 and discussed many of the unique things about this gospel and how that displays the life of Jesus in unique ways. Good stuff today. Come grow with us!
In today's episode, we begin the gospel of John by taking a look at who John was and his purpose in writing this account of the life of Jesus. A great place to jump in a start listening!
Today we finish up the book of Luke and discuss chapter 24 where we find an empty tomb, a marveled Peter, a doubting Thomas, and all filled with joy. Where do you fall...marveled, doubting, or filled with joy?
In today's podcast, we cover Luke chapter 23 and see the final hours of Jesus' life. Possibly the most significant episode we will have as it provides the weight of the one matter we should experience and wrestle with most. Join us for a sober edition of our Podcast.
In today's episode, we cover Luke chapter 22 and see the last supper, Judas' betrayal, and the arrest of Jesus. We are in the very heart of the gospel message. Join us!
In today's episode, we cover Luke 21, the widow and her offering along with many things Jesus has to say about the times to come. Woe to you if you miss today's episode :)
In today's episode, we cover Luke chapter 20 and begin the major events of passion week. The temple leaders get a taste of their own medicine as they try to trip up Jesus with questions. Jesus makes it clear to everyone that these men were not spiritually-minded and simple hypocrites.
In today's podcast, we cover Luke Chapter 19 and see the end of the journey to Jerusalem for Passover. Today we begin the last week of Jesus' life.
In today's episode, we cover Luke chapter 18 and continue to wrestle with nonstop parables and the teaching of heavenly principles. The time is coming soon when the lessons are over and it will be time for the disciples to apply what they have learned.
In today's episode, we cover Luke chapter 17 and see Jesus using several events and people to teach his disciples (us) principles that once understood will be righteous agents of change in their (our) lives. Come grow with us! JP)BibleStudy.Com
In today's episode, we cover Luke chapter 16 and "attempt" to dissect some of the most complex and intriguing teachings of Jesus. Come grow with us. JPBiubleStudy.Com/#listen
In today's episode, we cover the parables found in Luke 15 and take a hard look at what the sinners and tax collectors would have heard compared to what the religious leaders would hear. Scandalous! Join us... JPBibleStudy.com
In today's podcast, we review Luke chapter 14 and discuss Jesus' meaning behind his word "hate" when referring to your family. Important stuff, please join us.
In today's episode, we cover Luke Chapter 13 as Jesus and his disciplines "set their face" towards Jerusalem. Little do they know this will be Jesus' final trip. Join us JP.BibleStudy.com/#listen
In today's podcast, we cover Luke's chapter 12 which is a whirlwind of teaching from Jesus. So much to learn, so much to digest. Come grow with us!
In today's episode, we cover Luke chapter 11 which includes the Lord's prayer and many other interesting, important subjects. Come and grow with us.
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In today's episode, we cover Luke Chapter 10 which includes the parable of the good Samaritan. Good Stuf - Join us!
In today's episode, we cover Luke chapter 9 which is jammed pack with events including the feeding of the 5000 and the Mt. of Transfiguration. Where do we start? Listen in... jpbiblestudy.com/#listen
In today's episode, we cover Luke chapter 8 and discuss how Mary Magdelin got framed as a prostitute and a time when Jesus and the disciple took to a road trip (sea trip) to ancient Vegas. Scandalous times some might say.
Today we cover Luke chapter 7 and see the faith of Roman military officers, a miracle only recorded here, and the tears of a whore and the beautiful reaction of Christ to them. Goo9d stuff today.
In today's episode, we cover Luke Chapter 6 and the "Sermon on the plain" - we discuss several different meanings of poor and why someone would slap you on the cheek? ... good stuff, join us.
In today's episode, we cover Luke chapter 5 and the calling of the first disciples. We also find a crippled man who has some very good friends :) Join us!
Today we cover in Luke 4 the temptation of Christ and the firsts events of his ministry. Good stuff!
Today we review the introduction of the adult ministry of John the Baptist and why it was so significant. We also review a few facts about his life you may not know. Listen to find out!
In today's episode, we attempt to take in everything this event speaks to. It is no small task.
Today we begin our journey in the book of Luke. We cover the first chapter after discussing who Luke was along with the reason for his writing. Please pray for Paula's filter (or lack of one :)
In today's episode, we see the touching story of David spreading the Lord's blessing onto one of Jonathon's sons. We also see David's rooftop "peeping tom" debacle and the consequence that follows.
Today we read 2 Samuel 7-8 and see a very intimate conversation from God to Nathan to David and then, back to God.
In today's episode, we cover 2 Samuel 5-6 and see the Ark coming to the new capital city Jerusalem. David gets jiggy with it and his wife is not amused.
Today in review of 2 Samuel Chapters 3-4, we see the house of Saul come to an end and the reign of David begins. This course of events changes the nation of Israel forever. In the words of Ric Ocasek of "The Cars" - LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL!
Today we begin the book of 2 Samuel and observed David's realization that Saul and Jonathan are dead. One of Usain Bolt's forefathers makes an apperence.
Today we complete the book of 1 Samuel and see the kidnapping of David's family and the final scene of Saul & Jonathan's life. Such a tragic ending. Now, we turn to 2 Samuel and continue the story.
In today's episode, we deal with the events of 1 Samuel 28-29 and this strange issue of calling up the dead. Huh? We learn Saul's death is near.
Today in 1 Samuel, chapter 25-26, we see an odd move by David we title "paralyzed by logic." We are drawing near the end of 1 Samuel and look forward to new scenery ahead.
Today in the review of 1 Samuel chapters 24-25 we see David restrain himself by not touching "the Lord's anointed" (Better man than me) - and we also meet the wise and beautiful Abigale. Zoie chimes in with barks of praise!
Today we see the mad (crazy) King Saul continue his path of destruction chasing David. David moves his family to safety and gathers a formidable fighter force. Dimetapp joins the show.
Today looking at 1 Samuel 20-21, we find the self-destructive ways of King Saul continue and His son and David create an even tighter bond based upon a vow before the Lord. Also, some real Kentuckians show up :)
Today we continue our journey through 1 Samuel (Chapter 18-19) and see Saul turn on David and plot to kill him. All the Drama of Downtown Abbey :)
Today we cover 1 Samuel Chapter 17 and enjoy one of the Bible's most famous stories - David AND GOLIATH! Did you know Goliath had a brother who was just as tall and had 6 fingers on each hand and 6 toes on his feet?2 Samuel 21:18–22; 1 Chronicles 20:4–8
Today in 1 Samuel chapters 15-16 we see the introduction of a shepherd boy named David and prepare for his time to come as king. David provides Saul peace with his music and then brings out the worst of Saul as Saul becomes afraid of God's favor upon him.
In today's episode, we cover 1 Samuel 13-14 and see the introduction of the character Jonathon, Saul's son. We also see the Urim and Thummim being used and a brief explanation of their significance.
Today we cover 1 Samuel 11-12 and see Saul's first military test as Isreal king. Failure on Saul's part would have lead to a shortage of eye patches in the land.
Today we review 1 Samuel chapters 9-10 and find the Son of Kish looking for lost donkeys. As usual, God chose this "nobody" to become King over His people. Don't ever think you are "nobody" in God's eyes :)
Episode 222 - Today we cover 1 Samuel 7-8 and see the hearts of the people turn back to God under the leadership of Samuel after the return of the Ark of the Testimony (Covenant.)
Today we look at 1 Samuel 5-6 and see the effects the Ark had within the Philistine camps. It doesn't take long before they look to send it back.
Today we review 1 Samual 3-4 and see the sad state of spiritual affairs among God's poeple. How do you lose the Ark of the Covenant? Eli's house dies and Samuel rises as the voice of God among his people.
Today is a great day to jump in and join us. We begin to explore the establishment of the "Kings of Isreal" and the prophet who becomes the Kingmaker.
Today, we take a look at all 4 chapters of the book of Ruth and get a glimpse into what life was like for some during the time of the judges. This is a great and timeless story about how God's love and spirit are present in His law.
Today we finished the great story of Sampson and his downfall with Deliliah. Paula asks the obvious question, "Hey Carl, what ch' gonna do with that lawnmower blade?"
Today in Judges chapters 13-14 we encounter our final Judge to be studied, Sampson. YES! "The Samson." One of the great stories of the bible. You don't want to miss it.
Today we cover Judges chapters 10-11 and see yet another time in Israelite history where they turn from God and on each other. If there was a biker club in the bible, it would have been Judge Jepthath's band of brothers.
Today we look at Judges chapters 9-10 and find unnamed women come to the rescue of her people. We end by taking a special look at the faithfulness of God in his promises and mercy. A great thought to ruminate on today :)
In today's episode, we cover Judges chapter 8 and watch the sad spiritual demise of Gideon and how he turns away from God. A great warning to all of us who think it cannot happen to us!
Today we read about the great work of God through a faithful, humble judge. Today's story holds great value for our daily walk and theology as a whole. Don't miss it.
In today's episode, we cover Judges 4-5 and see the rising of the Heroine Judge Deborah who leads the men into battle. A king with a tent peg hammered into his skull? Check it out...
Today we read Judges chapters 2-3 and begin the process of watching the children of the 1st generation to enter the promised land forget everything the Lord had done for their ancestors. We also see the entrance of the men (Judges ) God calls to lead a spiritual and military revival.
Today we review what we have covered over the last several weeks and how that flows in the book of Judges. Historic events have theological consequences for us today. Come on, let us discover all this together. Bring your own lawn chair :)
Today we wrap up the book of Joshua and hit the highlights of the remaining chapters. We take a moment to examine the famous verse, "Choose this day who you will serve..." Next, we move to Judges and continue the saga of God's people.
In today's episode, we cover chapters 11-13 of Joshua and fly through the amazing string of victories Joshua and God's people experience against the Northern tribes and Kingdoms. In the end, the land took a pause from war and it was divided up as an inheritance to the tribes of Jacob. This was a monumental event. Jesus came from the tribe of Judah, the apostle Paul from Benjamin...etc.
In today's episode, we see two interesting stories while Joshua leads God's people to several victories. First, the sun stands still for a day. What? Second, Joshua gets tricked by a nearby city because he did not inquire of the Lord. Good stuff all around.
In today's episode, we see a setback in battle due to one's disobedience (wow, does he pay a price) and then a cunning victory at the battle for the city Ai.
Today when being the first episode of our new daily show. Mon-Fri, 30 mins on the dot! We hope you find a way to build it into your daily schedule. TODAY - THE WALLS OF JERICHO COME DOWN!
In today's episode, we read about the crossing of the Jordan river another great miracle on display for the world to see and hear about. God is building a legacy of greatness for Himself through his people.
Introduction to the book of Joshua. A great time to jump in and join us as we journey through the struggles of this emerging nation of God's people called Isreal. Chapters 1 and 2 covered in today's podcast. Come join us!
Today we wrap up our look at the Exodus story and discuss the grander symbolism of the events surrounding the giving of the law. Next, we move to Joshua!
In today's episode, we cover the HUGE events at Mt. Sinai. We cover what is displayed in the ceremony and why it is spiritually significant today.
In today's podcast, we review Exodus 17-18 and hear more faithless complaining from the recently freed Hebrew slaves and Moses' father-in-law helps lay down the law.
In today's episode, we see great miracles and God's first test of the former Hebrew slaves as they venture toward Mt. Sinia
Today we read about the actual "Exodus" as we see God deliver His people from slavery and destroys Egypt's army in the process. Poor Pharoah... (said no one ever :)
Today we encounter the final plaque and stand-off between Moses and Pharoah. A sad day for Egypt.
On today's show, we continue to discuss the plaques of Egypt in chapters 9-10 and wonder at the sovereign design at work in these events. Also, Paula calls me out on saying she woke up looking like a telly-tubby who had been on a month-long crack binge.
In today's episode, we review chapters 6-8 in Exodus and begin digging into these plagues sent by God due to Pharoh's hard heart. We also learn the recipe for bullfrog pie :)
Today we witness the first encounter of Moses and Pharaoh. God's children hit punched early in this fight, but it far from over. Also, Paula is a big bowl full of woo woo...
Today we cover the first three chapters of Exodus including the birth of Moses. We leave off with the question, "What did God teach Moses all those years in Midian to prepare him for the standoff with Pharaoh ?"
After 7 weeks of study, in this episode we conclude the book Genesis by reading of the deaths of both Jacob and Joseph. We also find the characteristic of Jacob's children that live on in the tribes of a future Isreal. Good stuff today...
Today we read and discuss Jospeh unmasking himself to his brother and the touching reunion he has with his father. Many wonderful moments to experience in our text today- Gen 44-46.
In this episode, we cover Genesis chapters 42-43 and find Jospeph toying with his brothers who sold him into slavery. The stakes are emotionally high for Jacob.
In this episode (Easter edition), we find Joseph in prison and then remarkably released and placed in a high position of authority over all Egypt. For music, we get to enjoy just enough of Keith Green's Easter song to keep us from getting sued :)
In this episode we cover Genesis chapters 38-39 including Judah getting busted getting a hooker (former daughter-in-law) pregnant #scandel and Joseph arrives in Potiphar's home.
Today we discuss the transitional period of the beginning of a turn towards Egypt where God's people will one day become slaves. Before we get to that we have to look at Joseph and his technicolored dream coat.
In this episode, we see the reunion of Jacob and his brother Esau and the surprising outcome. We also discuss what you don't do to Jacobs's daughter. Here's a hint, "you are going to be sore!"
In episode 184 we cover Genesis chapter 32-33 and see Jacob's time with uncle Laban come to an end and Rachel pulls a fast one on everybody. Also, Jacob wrestles with a stranger who changes his identity. This is a good one!
In this episode, we see the saga of Jacob and the quest for his true love. We also ponder if there is a Hebrew word for crosseyed. And yes, Uncle Laban is a jerk.
In this episode, we see Jacob and his mother scheming against Issac and Esau over the blessing of the birthright. Despite the deceit, God's plan prevails. What is this "Jacob's Ladder" business?
In this episode, we cover chapters 25 and 26 of Genesis and see Esau trade his birthright for a bowl of soup. We never knew someone could like lentils that much.
Today we cover Genesis chapters 23-24 which includes the death of Sarah and the finding of Issac's bride. God is doing big things in Abraham's family.
In this episode, we cover Genesis 20-23 and see Abraham repeat his lie about Sarah and we also discuss how he deals with the command to sacrifice his son. Much to consider...
In this episode, we cover Genesis chapters 18-19 and discuss Abraham's plea for the innocent as God passes Judgement on the cities of Sodom & Gomorrah. And yea, Lot's wife has issues :)
In this episode, we continue with Genesis chapters 16-17 and the progress of Abraham in his partnership with God. God sets the "sign" of the covenant to every man's chagrin...
Today we discuss Gen 14-15 and Abram's rescue of his nephew Lot and the enactment of God's covenant with Abram. Warning: Paula is medicated.
In this episode, we begin Genisis 12 and the early travels of Abram. We see both his kindness and one of his flaws. Madea joins us to talk about one of her favorite episodes of Little House on the Prairie.
In this episode, we cover Gen chapters 10-11 including the Tower of Babel and God's response to man's desire to be great on his own. Paula is cute usual :)
In this episode, we cover the famous account of the flood and Noah's saving Ark. We also discuss the rainbow and its deeper significance.
In this episode, we discuss the strange giants called Nephilim and the lead up to the great flood event while examining the term "God was sorry..." (Genesis 6)
In this episode, we cover Genesis chapter 4 and history's first birth and death and I am in trouble because I ask Paula to put the skittles down. Never get between a girl and her skittles.
In this episode, we discuss the crafty serpent and sins' appearance in the life of man and that forever changes thing....by design.
In Gen. chapter 2 we discuss "why" the retelling of the creation story and witness the appearance of this wonderful, complex creature called "women." Also, a replay of Ray-Ray's drive-thru car wash and exorcism.
We start a new series today and begin the journey towards surveying the entire Old Testament. We will hit the main stories and characters and discusses how they are relevant to our lives today. A great place to jump in and start listening.
We close out our study of Matthew by taking a look at the final chapter. What a glorious scene described and what a glorious event to celebrate.
Today we discuss the contents of Matthew 26-27 as Jesus is betrayed, arrested, and placed upon the cross. A beautiful tragedy...
Discussing a troubling discourse of Jesus and the parables that follow. Matthew chapters 24-25
In this episode, Jesus addresses the crowds and religious leaders all throughout Matthew chapter 23 and we are still today discussing all that He said :)
In today's episode, we study the back and forth between Jesus and the various factions of religious leaders including the parable of the wedding banquet... Jesus remains undefeated :)
In this episode, we continue in the book of Matthew and see how Jesus makes His triumphant entry into Jerusalem in chapter 21. We also watch Jesus lay down the law concerning His father's house. Would you do the same?
Today we discuss the parable of the Master's vineyard in Matthew 20. Paula breaks out in spontaneous caroling and Zoie (our dog) decides she wants to shout out in praise.
Today we discuss the ever-controversial subject of marriage and divorce as Jesus deals with it in Matthew Chapter 19.
In this episode, we cover Matthew chapters 17-18 and discuss why Peter wants to be a tentmaker all the sudden :)
In Matthew chapter 16 Jesus begins to discuss what will happen to Him in Jerusalem at the hands of the religious leaders as He turns from His Galilean ministry and heads towards the temple.
Covering Matthew Chapters 14-15 we discussed the miracles of both the feeding of the 5k and 4k and we also see Peter taking a few steps on the water. Also, Paula receives her first senior citizens discount. She may never recover.
On this special holiday edition, we offer the testimony of John Wallace and the miracle God performed in his life.
In this episode, we discuss several of the parables of Jesus and consider what kind of soil are we? Also, the dogs have a howling contest :)
Covering Matthew chapter 12 Jesus enters a heated confrontation with the religious leaders of His day. Many Woes and Warnings we need to hear too...
Covering Matthew chapter 11 we discuss the death of John the Baptist and what the people heard when Jesus quoted "I played the flute for you but you didn't dance..."
In discussing chapter 10 we see the disciples being sent out like "sheep among wolves..." and we also take a look at what it might mean to receive a prophet's reward.
In this episode, we cover Mathew chapter 9 and one of Paula's favorite stories of the paralytic lowered through the roof. We also discuss one of the most inspiring women of the Bible who simply refused to give up on her healing.
In this episode, we look at Mathew chapter 8 and discuss a healed leper, a centurion's daughter, and demonic swine. Fun for the whole family!
In this episode, we finishing up the teaching associated with the sermon on the mount. We explore the difference between examining fruit and judging. We also discuss Schmeka...
In Mathew 6 we breakdown the Lord's prayer and find meaning for our daily walks. We also find that this prayer is modeled after something else :)
In this episode, we review Mathew Chapter 5 and the ever-important, manifesto of Christ preach in the sermon on the Mount.
In this episode, we dive deep into the temptation of Christ and the early beginnings' of Jesus' ministry. Who were these early people who followed Him?
In this episode, Mathew (Chapter 3) introduces John the Baptist the 1st prophetic messenger in 400 years. We discuss who he is and his message.
Great place to jump in and start listening! We are starting the Gospel of Mathew and will discuss background and culture as we cover the first 2 chapters. Paula baby talks her dogs... :)
In this episode, we wrap up our study of this incredible letter written by the apostle Paul. Encouragement for the hour, hope for eternity.
In this episode, Paul provides instruction regarding religious rules. He teaches that the LAW we follow is only proper to the degree it helps us love others better. Also, a rerun of Father Ray Ray car wash.
In this episode, we study Romans chapters 11-12 and discuss the practical application of our faith and what it should look like when lived out properly. Good stuff :)
Today's episode covers Romans chapter 10 with special guests Pastor Ryan Nunn and Joshua Stanley. We discuss the apostle Paul's challenging ministering to a group of people with diverse backgrounds and how similar dynamics may be at work in all our effort to share the Gospel.
In this episode, we sit at the feet of St. Paul and wrestle with the heart of the gospel and our own, personal salvation. We must be people of courage as we look within and compare that we find with Paul's teaching. Listen with prayer.
In this episode, Paul painstakingly discusses law vs grace and the dominion and slavery of sin vs the slavery to righteousness,. These discussions are among the most important in all of scripture.
In this episode, we discuss chapters 4-5 in the book of Romans. We walk away with a full understanding of works vs free grace, perhaps the single most important principle of Christianity.
This episode builds on last week's introduction of Romans as we dive deeper into the message Pauls is wanting to deliver to the mixed Christian family in Rome. The theme is "What justifies us?".
IF YOU HAVE NOT BEEN FOLLOWING THIS IS A GREAT PLACE TO START! Introduction of Paul's letter to the Jews/Christians in Rome. We provide some cultural context to help hear Paul's words similar to the way the original audience did. A few facts can change a lot of traditional meanings.
In this episode, we wrap up our study and discussion of the book of Acts as we see Paul arrive in Rome. His journey was not a smooth one. The events would make a great action movie.
In this episode, we introduce a new segment (THE BIG DIG) and hear Paul''s defense in front of King Agrippa and then learn that Paul would have been set free if he hadn't appealed to Ceaser.
In this episode, we see how Paul was saved from a plot to kill him and whisked away to see the governor, Felix.in Caesarea. He gets the closest thing to trial he will ever see.
In this episode, we cover Acts 21-22 and Paul's return to Jerusalem after his final missionary journey. Despite the warnings, he embraces the will of God.
This episode covers Acts chapters 19-20 as Paul makes his way back to Jerusalem ending his second missionary journey.
In this episode, we cover Paul's trip to Athens and his time spent debating the great Greek philosophers at Areopagus (Mars Hill).
In this episode, we cover Acts 15-16 dealing with some who are teaching that gentile Christians need to follow the rules of Judaism. Also, Paul and Silas get put in the SHU.
In this episode, we cover Acts 11 and 12 and how the Jewish private club reacts to God's outpouring on other people.
In this episode, we continue with the stories of the early church and how the message of Jesus is changing the landscape of Jew/Gentile relations. Paula assumed no one from Webster Co Kentucky was listening :)
In this episode, we cover Acts 8-9 including the conversion of Saul and the outpouring power of the Holy Spirit in the early church. Also, I wake Paula from her nap :)
In this episode, we discuss the deadly self-destruction of Ananias and Safira and experience the first death of a Christian martyr (Stephen). Paula profiles the life of Joni Erickson Tada. Good stuff.
We examine the change in Peter as he transitions to a spirit-filled leader and performs a smack-down on the Sanhedrin. We also check in with Paula Dean as she appears on the show Jeopardy.
We begin the book of Acts and experience the mighty rushing wind of chapter 2. Paula gives a profile of faith in the life of Corrie Ten Boom and we enjoy a repeat of John the baptist dipping sauce.
The first episode of John and Paula's podcast. Introductions, background, and overview. Comedy skit. Bible Family Feud.