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The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
The Epic Life podcast is designed to encourage and equip you live a radical and adventurous EPIC life for Jesus Christ! We feature original Biblical teachings of God’s Word delivered by the late Pastor Bob Hallman. Through these timeless, biblical messages, it’s our mission to support, strengthen and encourage you to "Love God, Love Others and Make Disciples”!
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- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 24:32-51 - Watchful, Ready and Faithful - Part 1
Introduction The focus of Matthew: The King: Jesus Christ the Messiah The kingdom of God: The rule and reign of the Messiah The citizenry of that kingdom…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 24:15-31 - The Abomination of Desolation - Part 2
Introduction Background: The disciples asked two questions in Matt 24:3 What will be the sign of your coming? What will be the sign of the end of the age?…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 24:15-31 - The Abomination of Desolation - Part 1
Introduction Background: The disciples asked two questions in Matt 24:3 What will be the sign of your coming? What will be the sign of the end of the age?…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 24:1-14 - The Olivet Discourse - Part 2
Introduction Most people are curious about the future -- the Jews of Jesus’ day were no different! Background: This is the last public speech Jesus ever gave…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 24:1-14 - The Olivet Discourse - Part 1
Introduction Most people are curious about the future -- the Jews of Jesus’ day were no different! Background: This is the last public speech Jesus ever gave…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 23:13-39 - Condemnation of the Pharisees -2 ~ Part 2
There have always been (and will be) leaders like this in the church: In the OT, God repeatedly confronted Israel’s corrupt leadership - Ezekiel 34 In the NT…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 23:13-39 - Condemnation of the Pharisees - 2 ~ Part 1
There have always been (and will be) leaders like this in the church: In the OT, God repeatedly confronted Israel’s corrupt leadership - Ezekiel 34 In the NT…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 23:1-12 - Condemnation of the Pharisees - 1 - Part 2
I The Flawed Leadership Model of the Pharisees Background on the scribes and Pharisees: The scribes and the Pharisees were the religious leaders and scholars…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 23:1-12 - Condemnation of the Pharisees - 1 - Part 1
I The Flawed Leadership Model of the Pharisees Background on the scribes and Pharisees: The scribes and the Pharisees were the religious leaders and scholars…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 22:23-46 - Questions About the Kingdom - Part 2
Introduction Summary of events: Jesus heads to Jerusalem as the prophesied Passover Lamb to make atonement on the cross for the sins of the world! Sat/Sun: He…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 22:23-46 - Questions About the Kingdom - Part 1
Introduction Summary of events: Jesus heads to Jerusalem as the prophesied Passover Lamb to make atonement on the cross for the sins of the world! Sat/Sun: He…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 22:1-22 - Invitation to Intimacy - Part 2
Introduction The historical setting: For three years Jesus has been preaching and teaching the gospel of the Kingdom. He has been proclaiming Himself as the…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 22:1-22 - Invitation to Intimacy - Part 1
Introduction The historical setting: For three years Jesus has been preaching and teaching the gospel of the Kingdom. He has been proclaiming Himself as the…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 21:23-46 - Who Died and Made you Messiah? Part 2
Summary of events: Jesus has concluded His Galilean and Perean ministry, crossed the Jordan River, entered Jericho, healed two blind men, one by the name of…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 21:23-46 - Who Died and Made you Messiah? Part 1
Summary of events: Jesus has concluded His Galilean and Perean ministry, crossed the Jordan River, entered Jericho, healed two blind men, one by the name of…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 21:1-22 - He's Coming Again - Part 2
Introduction Matthew 21 initiates the last week of the life of Jesus Christ the Messiah! Jerusalem was to be the end. He never ever leaves the vicinity of…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 21:1-22 - He's Coming Again - Part 1
Introduction Matthew 21 initiates the last week of the life of Jesus Christ the Messiah! Jerusalem was to be the end. He never ever leaves the vicinity of…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 20:17-34 - Three Kinds of Blind - Part 2
Introduction The biblically blind The spiritually blind The physically blind I Jesus Foretold of His Death to His Disciples Behold, we are going up to…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 20:17-34 - Three Kinds of Blind - Part 1
Introduction The biblically blind The spiritually blind The physically blind I Jesus Foretold of His Death to His Disciples Behold, we are going up to…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 19:30-20:16 - God is No Man's Debtor - Part 2
Introduction One of the most common complaints in life: “That’s not fair!” - You hear it from children on the playground when someone is picked and they’re…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 19:30-20:16 - God is No Man's Debtor - Part 1
Introduction One of the most common complaints in life: “That’s not fair!” - You hear it from children on the playground when someone is picked and they’re…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 19:16-30 - Kala and the Kingdom - Part 2
Interesting facts about money: The first paper money was invented in China about 1,400 years ago! Ever wonder why quarters have has 119 grooves on its edge and…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 19:16-30 - Kala and the Kingdom - Part 1
Interesting facts about money: The first paper money was invented in China about 1,400 years ago! Ever wonder why quarters have has 119 grooves on its edge and…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 19:1-15 - Part 2: The Divorce Dilemma
Pastor Bob concludes the Divorce Dilemma series with Questions and Answers. (2014) May God bless you through this message! You can support this ministry…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 19:1-15 - Part 1: The Divorce Dilemma - Part 2
Introduction Matthew 19:1 marks an important transition in the Messianic story: To this point in the narrative, the Synoptic Gospels have focused attention on…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 19:1-15 - Part 1: The Divorce Dilemma - Part 1
Introduction Matthew 19:1 marks an important transition in the Messianic story: To this point in the narrative, the Synoptic Gospels have focused attention on…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Steps to Biblical Reconciliation - Part 2 (Luke 17:1-4; 2 Corinthians 5:15-21)
We all sin and hurt one another unintentionally or otherwise. The thing that should differentiate us as believers is the way we handle our own sin and the sin…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Steps to Biblical Reconciliation - Part 1 (Luke 17:1-4; 2 Corinthians 5:15-21)
In the Matthew 18 series, Pastor Bob addresses biblical reconciliation. In this message he uses Luke 17:1-4 to give practical steps in reconciling. We all sin…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 18:21-35 - The Unmerciful Servant - Part 2
This sermon is part of the Matthew series, but is included here as a companion message in the series on Biblical Reconciliation. This passage is often taught…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 18:21-35 - The Unmerciful Servant - Part 1
This sermon is part of the Matthew series, but is included here as a companion message in the series on Biblical Reconciliation. This passage is often taught…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Wise Men Still Seek Him - Matthew 2:1-2
Who were these wise men? The Greek word for wise men in this account (magoi) is rendered as astrologers where it occurs in the SEPTUAGINT, the Greek…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Light of the World (Isaiah 9:1-7) - Part 2
There are at least three types of darkness a person can experience in life: Physical darkness Emotional darkness Spiritual darkness Fortunately, physical and…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Light of the World (Isaiah 9:1-7) - Part 1
There are at least three types of darkness a person can experience in life: Physical darkness Emotional darkness Spiritual darkness Fortunately, physical and…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 18:15-20 - The Lost Art of Maintaining a Healthy Church - Part 2
Introduction The church is a holy community created by God and intended to reflect His character and glory in the midst of a fallen world. God loves the church…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 18:15-20 - The Lost Art of Maintaining a Healthy Church - Part 1
Introduction The church is a holy community created by God and intended to reflect His character and glory in the midst of a fallen world. God loves the church…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 18:1-14 - The King's Kids - Part 2
Introduction Matthew 18 is all about the King’s kids: How they enter the Kingdom of Heaven - Matt 18:3-4 How they're to be treated - Matt 18:5-9 How they're to…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 18:1-14 - The King's Kids - Part 1
Introduction Matthew 18 is all about the King’s kids: How they enter the Kingdom of Heaven - Matt 18:3-4 How they're to be treated - Matt 18:5-9 How they're to…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
A Heart of Gratitude (Luke 17:11-19) - Part 2
The Bible teaches us that we are to: “Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.” 1…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
A Heart of Gratitude (Luke 17:11-19) - Part 1
The Bible teaches us that we are to: “Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.” 1…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 17:14-27 - Suffering, Death and Taxes - Part 2
Review: Peter, James and John have just witnessed the Transfiguration of Jesus Christ and have heard the testimony of Moses and Elijah who confirm that Jesus…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 17:14-27 - Suffering, Death and Taxes - Part 1
Review: Peter, James and John have just witnessed the Transfiguration of Jesus Christ and have heard the testimony of Moses and Elijah who confirm that Jesus…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 17:1-13 - The Transfiguration - Part 2
I The Revelation of Jesus’ Identity Now, after six days: [Verse 1] Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother It may surprise you to know this; but Jesus…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 17:1-13 - The Transfiguration - Part 1
I The Revelation of Jesus’ Identity Now, after six days: [Verse 1] Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother It may surprise you to know this; but Jesus…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 16:18-28 - A Chip off the Old Block - Part 2
Introduction The Confession of Simon Peter (16:13-20) Jesus questions the disciples (vv. 13-15) regarding the popular perceptions of his identity and then…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 16:18-28 - A Chip off the Old Block - Part 1
Introduction The Confession of Simon Peter (16:13-20) Jesus questions the disciples (vv. 13-15) regarding the popular perceptions of his identity and then…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 16:1-17 - True Confessions - Part 2
Introduction What do you think of when you hear the phrase, “True Confessions”? Some might be reminded of Catholic confession. Others might think of finally…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 16:1-17 True Confessions - Part 1
Introduction What do you think of when you hear the phrase, “True Confessions”? Some might be reminded of Catholic confession. Others might think of finally…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 15:21-39 - The Loving Provision of God - Part 2
Introduction Allude We left off in Matthew 15, where Jesus was up in Gennesaret, being confronted by the Pharisees and Scribes for not requiring His disciples…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 15:21-39 - The Loving Provision of God - Part 1
Introduction Allude We left off in Matthew 15, where Jesus was up in Gennesaret, being confronted by the Pharisees and Scribes for not requiring His disciples…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 15:1-20 - Truth or Tradition, Part 2
Introduction Virtually every religion outside of Christianity has extra-biblical traditions and teachings (sources that accompany and, many times, supersede…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 15:1-20 - Truth or Tradition, Part 1
Introduction Virtually every religion outside of Christianity has extra-biblical traditions and teachings (sources that accompany and, many times, supersede…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 14:22-36 - Walking on Water - Part 2
Introduction - Context: Jesus has been presented and authenticated as the Messiah of God The Jews have rejected Jesus and have demonized Him But Jesus never…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 14:22-36 - Walking on Water - Part 1
Introduction - Context: Jesus has been presented and authenticated as the Messiah of God The Jews have rejected Jesus and have demonized Him But Jesus never…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 14:1-21 - Sowing in Tears - Part 2
Introduction In Matthew 14:1-21, we find Jesus facing the very personal, senseless, painful and brutal death of His cousin and Messianic forerunner, John the…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 14:1-21 Sowing in Tears - Part 1
Introduction In Matthew 14:1-21, we find Jesus facing the very personal, senseless, painful and brutal death of His cousin and Messianic forerunner, John the…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 13:44-58 - The Treasure of the Kingdom - Part 2
I The Hidden Treasure The kingdom of heaven is like …: [Verse 44a] Treasure hidden in a field, which a man found Treasure = Thesauros = “A deposit, i.e…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 13:44-58 - The Treasure of the Kingdom - Part 1
I The Hidden Treasure The kingdom of heaven is like …: [Verse 44a] Treasure hidden in a field, which a man found Treasure = Thesauros = “A deposit, i.e…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 13:24-43 - Seeds, Weeds and Yeast - Part 2
Introduction Israel’s leaders’ response to the gospel in Matthew 11-12: Refused to accept the testimony about Christ John the Baptist The Father (at Jesus’…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 13:24-43 - Seeds, Weeds and Yeast - Part 1
Introduction Israel’s leaders’ response to the gospel in Matthew 11-12: Refused to accept the testimony about Christ John the Baptist The Father (at Jesus’…
- The Epic Life - Bob Hallman
Matthew 13:1-23 - A Sower, His Seeds and the Soils - Part 2
Introduction Summary of Israel’s leaders’ response to the gospel in Matthew 11-12: Refused to accept the testimony about Christ: John the Baptist, The Father…