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The Bible Explained with Jenn Kokal
Reading the Bible shouldn't be a chore, it should be fun! Grab your cup of coffee and tune in to The Bible Explained podcast, where Jenn explains the Bible in a simplistic, approachable way. Launched in 2020, this podcast does not follow "the Bible in a year" format - it's more like "The Bible in a decade." Each weekday morning, you will hear Jenn read and discuss Scripture in a way that you (probably) have never experienced before. Touted by many listeners as "The best Bible-reading podcast…
Episodes
- The Bible Explained with Jenn Kokal
Leviticus 7:22-27 (From Creation) - How a Fatty Diet Affects Our Health
Today, Jenn goes healthy. She talks all things fatty, including monounsaturated fats, saturated fats, and trans fats. How does this tie into the Bible you ask?…
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Leviticus 7:1-21 (From Creation) - Heave-Ho
We are introduced to a new kind of sacrifice today: the heave sacrifice. What in the world is a heave sacrifice? Why was it done? What was the purpose? On top…
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Mark 15:21-37 (From Christ) - Jesus, The Sin Sacrifice
Jesus dies and becomes the sin sacrifice, tying together everything we've been learning about in the book of Leviticus. Check out the P40 Ministries Podcast…
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Leviticus 6:24-30 (From Creation) - The Sin Sacrifice and the Washing of Water
The Old Testament sin sacrifice is something of great significance. In order for the people to not be permanently separated from God, a sin sacrifice was…
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Mark 15:1-20 (From Christ) - Jesus and Pilate
Jesus encounters Pilate, a brutal Roman official, who historically was very cruel to prisoners. However, his heart was softened by Jesus, and he believed Jesus…
- The Bible Explained with Jenn Kokal
Leviticus 6:14-23 (From Creation) - Does God Hate Yeast?
Does God hate yeast? If not, why does He always tell people not to eat it or sacrifice it? This and more on today's podcast episode. Join Jenn on the YouTube…
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Leviticus 6:8-13 (From Creation) - The Never Ending Fire - With Guest Speaker Jamie
Today, Jenn and Jamie discuss the concepts behind the never-ending fire in Leviticus, why it was important that it never goes out, and Jenn's recent experience…
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Mark 14:66-72 (From Christ) - Is Denying Jesus an Unforgiveable Sin?
In today's episode, Jenn discusses denying Jesus, Peter's shaken faith, and whether or not he committed an unforgiveable sin. Subscribe to the YouTube Channel…
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Leviticus 6:1-7 (From Creation) - Embezzlers and Robbers
God appreciates personal property and expects His people to do so as well. That is why He puts laws in place for people who refuse to respect other's…
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Mark 14:51-65 (From Christ) - The Boy That Streaked Naked
Today, we discuss the young man that went around streaking, Jesus's arrest, and the broken laws that the Pharisees committed. Check out the Valentine's merch…
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Leviticus 5:14-19 (From Creation) - The Just Law
Today, Jenn asks for prayer for a personal issue, but also discusses the goodness and justness of the Old Testament Law, which was eventually rejected by the…
- The Bible Explained with Jenn Kokal
Leviticus 5:1-13 (From Creation) - Stupid Vows
Today in Leviticus, God expresses His dislike of silly vows, and why we should refrain from making any vows at all. Go to www.p40ministries.com/shop to look at…
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Mark 14:32-50 (From Christ) - No Other Way
As Jesus prays in the garden, He asks the Father if there is another way to save humankind without His struggle on the cross... However, there truly was no…
- The Bible Explained with Jenn Kokal
Leviticus 4:27-35 (From Creation) - Are Those Tiny, Little Sins Really THAT Bad?
Does God care about those little, tiny sins? Leviticus 4 says, "Yes!" Today, Jenn talks about the average person's sins and why God cares so deeply about each…
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Mark 14:22-31 (From Christ) - Fulfilling the Old with The New
Jesus has the Passover supper with His disciples where He changes the meaning of some of the food at Passover. By doing so, He fulfills the Old Testament with…
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Leviticus 4:13-26 (From Creation) - When the King Sins
Even though Israeli kings did not exist in this time in Leviticus, God put rules and laws in place for kings. This was because God knew that the people would…
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Leviticus 4:1-12 (From Creation) - Priestly Sins
God doesn't expect any human to be sinless, even the anointed priests! He makes a law specifically for priests who sin so that they can, once again, be under…
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Mark 14:12-21 (From Christ) - When Did Jesus Die?
Today, Jenn discusses a supposed inconsistency in Mark and John where Jesus may not have actually died on the first day of Passover. She also discusses the…
- The Bible Explained with Jenn Kokal
Leviticus 3:1-17 (From Creation) - The Differences Between the Offerings
Today Jenn takes you through a lot of biblical history, including ancient history regarding sacrifices - what each of them meant and what they signified…
- The Bible Explained with Jenn Kokal
Mark 14:1-11 (From Christ) - Give Your All to Jesus
Mary gives all of her resources to Jesus in a sacrificial act of gratitude. Meanwhile, Judas uses his resources to betray Jesus and eventually, get Him killed…
- The Bible Explained with Jenn Kokal
Leviticus 2:11-16 (From Creation) - Salt that Preserves
God orders all grain offerings to be "seasoned with salt." What might this mean and what can we learn from it today? Subscribe to the YouTube channel…
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Leviticus 2:1-10 (From Creation) - A Pancake for God
In this chapter of Leviticus, Jenn discusses the grain offering, bad cooking, pancakes, and baking food for God. Contact Jenn at www.p40ministries.com/contact…
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Mark 13:25-37 (From Christ) - Want to Know How Earth Was Made?
Have you ever wanted to know how earth was made? Today, Jenn talks about Jesus's return - how the stars will fall from the sky and Jesus will return in…
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Leviticus 1:1-17 (From Creation) - Self-Centered, or God-Centered?
Season three starts out on a high note by talking about free-will sacrifices and what that means for us today. Subscribe to the YouTube channel…
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P40 Ministries Christmas Special 2021 - The Two Linages of Jesus
Ever wonder why Jesus had two completely different lineages mentioned from His adopted father Joseph? Could one of these lineages be fabricated? Not likely! On…
- The Bible Explained with Jenn Kokal
Mark 13:12-23 (From Christ) - Hope for Advent in the Toughest Verses in the Bible - With Mark Cravens
Today, Mark Cravens is back on the podcast and he is discussing Jesus's prophecy in Mark 13. However, even though these are typically considered tough…
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Exodus 40:17-38 (From Creation) - The End of Exodus, The Love Story - Season 2 End
We find out in the very last episode of season two that all of Exodus was the telling of a true love story from God to His people, from beginning to end…
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Mark 13:1-11 (From Christ) - Read it for Yourself
Jesus tells His disciples that in the coming years, many things would happen before He could come back to earth. But He says, above it all, to not be deceived…
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Exodus 40:1-16 (From Creation) - What's the Point of Anointing Someone with Oil?
In today's episode, Jenn goes back in time to discuss ancient, cultural practices, and why oil was so important in the days of Moses. All tees are $25 dollars…
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Exodus 39:1-43 (From Creation) - The Completion of the Tent of Meeting
In this chapter of the Bible, we talk about the completion of such a huge project, the Tent of Meeting, and how the people worshipped God through their work…
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Mark 12:35-44 (From Christ) - The Widow's Gift
After Jesus destroys the Pharisees arguments, he goes into the Temple to watch the people giving. He notices a woman, a widow, who gave such a small amount of…
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Exodus 38:1-31 (From Creation) - Your Gift is Not Boring
God gives people many different gifts, demonstrated here in Exodus 38. None of those gifts are boring or unusable! Instead, God tells us to be thankful for the…
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Mark 12:18-34 (From Christ) - Jesus's Awesome Clapbacks
Jesus and the Pharisees have their last run-in with each other. The Pharisees, Sadducees, and Scribes all come together to try to destroy Jesus with words…
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Exodus 36:8-38, 37:1-29 (From Creation) - When You Don't Want To Keep Going - With Guest Speaker Allen Paul
Allen is on the podcast today discussing the biblical person Bezalel, and the amazing work he accomplished through God's Spirit. Allen also shines light on how…
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Exodus 36:1-7 (From Creation) - Give Before it's Too Late
Today Jenn shares her testimony on the podcast. She also continues with the story of the Israelite people. Unfortunately, some of them missed out on the…
- The Bible Explained with Jenn Kokal
Mark 12:13-17 (From Christ) - Your Soul is the Most Important Thing
Jesus has a confrontation with some Pharisees that try to trap Jesus into an awkward conversation regarding taxes and the government. Check out the new P40…
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Exodus 35:20-35 (From Creation) - No Competition
Moses finally tells the people about the building of the Tabernacle. He tells them a list of everything needed to complete the project. Without expecting from…
- The Bible Explained with Jenn Kokal
Mark 12:1-12 (From Christ) - The Parable of the Tenants - With Jamie and Jenn
Today, Jamie and Jenn discuss the parable of the tenants - how Jesus was speaking this parable to the Pharisees. And guess what? They knew that it was about…
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Exodus 35:1-19 (From Creation) - It's Time for You to Rest
Today on the podcast, Moses relays God's message to the Israelite people. He expresses the importance of not working on the Sabbath day, and also not cooking!…
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Exodus 34:28-35 (From Creation) - Moses's Glow
Moses comes down from Mount Sinai after spending 40 miraculous days with God. Afterwards, the people refused to go near him or look at him, because his face…
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Mark 11:27-33 (From Christ) - The Authority of Jesus - With Special Guest J. Warner Wallace
Today, J. Warner Wallace is in the house as he discusses the authority of Jesus on the modern world, and how that affects every single person on earth today…
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Exodus 34:10-27 (From Creation) - What is God's Real Name?
Today, Jenn discusses Exodus 34 and the repairing of the promise between God and His people. During this time, God reveals His name to Moses. Subscribe to the…
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Mark 11:12-26 (From Christ) - Fruit is Always in Season
After His entry into Jerusalem, Jesus curses a fig tree because it had no fruit. Right after that, He enters the Temple and stops the merchants from selling…
- The Bible Explained with Jenn Kokal
Exodus 34:1-9 (From Creation) - All God's Goodness
Moses is allowed to experience the glory of God. God calls it "His Goodness," and lets Moses see how good God really is. Subscribe to the P40 Ministries…
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Exodus 33:12-23 (From Creation) - God's After-Glory
Moses gets to encounter God in a way that no one else was able to! He asks for the ability to truly see God's face. God says no, but does allow Moses to see…
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Mark 11:1-11 (From Christ) - What We Should be Thankful for Every Day - With Guest Speaker Pastor Jonathan Shaeffer
Happy Thanksgiving! Today, Pastor Jonathan Schaeffer joins Jenn and discusses Jesus's entry into Jerusalem and how that ties into Thanksgiving Day. Connect…
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Exodus 33:1-11 (From Creation) - God's Presence Leaves
After the golden calf incident, God's presence leaves the people. The people are sad and mourn about it for many days. But then, Moses does something drastic…
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Mark 10:42-52 (From Christ) - When it Seems Like God isn't Listening
Jesus encounters a blind man names Bartimaeus who continually cried out to Jesus - even though it seemed like Jesus wasn't listening. Subscribe to the P40…
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Exodus 32:25-35 (From Creation) - Who is on God's Side?
After the worship of the calf, Moses gives the people an ultimatum: "Be on God's side, or be on the losing side." Check out the new P40 Ministries Podcast Logo…
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Exodus 32:15-24 (From Creation) - The Golden Poop
When Moses comes down from the mountain, he sees the people dancing and worshipping the golden calf. In his anger, he grinds the calf into gold dust, sprinkles…
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Mark 10:32-34 (From Christ) - A Short History of James and John
James and John ask Jesus for something completely out of the ordinary. Jesus responds to them in love, but declares that they would suffer the same way He…
- The Bible Explained with Jenn Kokal
Exodus 32:7-14 (From Creation) - Can God Repent?? - With Guest Speaker Mike Bird
Today Mike and Jenn discuss the perplexing verse, Exodus 32:14, where many translations say that "God repented." What does that mean? P40 Ministries is now on…
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Mark 10:17-31 (From Christ) - Will You Go Where He Leads?
Today on the podcast, Jenn discusses the rewards people will get if they give something up for the sake of Jesus, along with other issues that might arise. Get…
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Exodus 32:1-6 (From Creation) - The Golden Calf
Moses has officially been up on the mountain for forty days. The people begin to get restless. They demand that Aaron make them a new "god." Aaron agrees, as…
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Exodus 31 (From Creation) - Sabbath Refreshment - With Guest Speaker Liz Wann
Today, Jenn and Liz Wann discuss the Sabbath day and why God commanded such a harsh punishment for the people who desecrated the Sabbath. Check out Liz Wann…
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Mark 10:1-16 (From Christ) - Marriage: Top Priority
Today on the podcast, Jesus talks about marriage being top priority, and how both the husband and the wife have equal responsibility in making a healthy…
- The Bible Explained with Jenn Kokal
Exodus 30:17-38 (From Creation) - God's Favorite Perfume
God tells Moses to have the people make a perfume that would only be used in the Tabernacle. In fact, God liked this perfume so much that no one other than the…
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Mark Recap Episode - Mark 1-8
Today, we discuss the first half of Mark in its entirety. This is an excellent episode to share on your social media to get people listening! If you want to…
- The Bible Explained with Jenn Kokal
Exodus 30:11-16 (From Creation) - Why Giving Money to the Church is Important
Do you think that giving money to the church is a waste? Do you have the mindset that "God will provide" even if you don't give? Well, God often provides…
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Exodus 30:1-10 (From Creation) - The Golden Incense Altar
God commands the people to make him a golden altar, one that would be only used for burning incense. However, the incense could only be an incense that God…