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The Bible Study Podcast
Want to dive deeper into Scripture? Every Thursday, Chris Christensen investigates a passage of Scripture and helps us see how to apply it to our lives.
Episodes
The Bible Study Podcast#275 - Kingdom of God - Coming
This is the episode is part 10 in a study on the Kingdom of God. We look at verses in Luke where Jesus talks about his coming again as well as the Last Supper…
The Bible Study Podcast#274 - The Kingdom of God - Coming
This is the episode is part 9 in a study on the Kingdom of God. Jesus answers the question about when is the Kingdom of God coming. The people have a different…
The Bible Study Podcast#273 - Kingdom of God - A Party
This is the episode is part 8 in a study on the Kingdom of God. Jesus tells a few parables about the Kingdom of God. He compares it to yeast, a narrow door and…
The Bible Study Podcast#272 - Kingdom of God - Is Near
This is the episode is part 7 in a study on the Kingdom of God. This episode looks at some verses that talk about the nearness of the Kingdom of God. Discover…
The Bible Study Podcast#271 - Kingdom of God - Good News
This is the episode is part 6 in a study on the Kingdom of God. We learn that Jesus saw sharing the good news about the Kingdom of God as his mission. We learn…
The Bible Study Podcast#270 Kingdom of God - What's Important
This is the episode is part 4 in a study on the Kingdom of God. This episode looks at two different stories that talk about what is important. In the first…
The Bible Study Podcast#269 - The Kingdom of God – The Power is God’s
This is the episode is part 4 in a study on the Kingdom of God. We look at the Transfiguration where the disciples get a glimpse of the power of God in Jesus…
The Bible Study Podcast#268 - The Kingdom of God – Here, Now, Not Obvious
This is the episode is part 3 in a study on the Kingdom of God. We look at some of the references to the Kingdom of God in the Gospel of Mark. We learn that…
The Bible Study Podcast#267 - The Kingdom of God – We Are Just Renting
This is the episode is part 2 in a study on the Kingdom of God. Jesus is asked about his authority and responds to the pharisees and teachers of the law with…
The Bible Study Podcast#266 - The Kingdom of God - 2 Kingdoms, 2 Sides
This is the episode is part 1 in a study on the Kingdom of God. In the New Testament, one phrase that Jesus ues over and over is the "Kingdom of God". In this…
The Bible Study Podcast#265 - 2 Samuel 24 - David Enrolls the Fighting Men
This is the episode is part 20 and the end of a study on 2 Samuel. In this episode David screws up again, but how he does it is more subtle as all he does is…
The Bible Study Podcast#264 - 2 Samuel 23 - David's Last Words
This is the episode is part 19 in a study on 2 Samuel. In this chapter we hear the last words of David. We also hear about David's mighty men, who helped him…
The Bible Study Podcast#263 - 2 Samuel 22 - David's Song of Praise
This is the episode is part 18 in a study of 2 Samuel. Here at the end of 2 Samuel is one of the Psalms (songs) of David. This song praises God who has…
The Bible Study Podcast#262 - 2 Samuel 21 - Famine and War
This episode is part 17 in a study on 2 Samuel. We start to wrap up the story of David. He has to deal with a famine that comes from an oath that Saul broke…
The Bible Study Podcast#261 - 2 Samuel 20 - Another Troublemaker
This is the episode is part 16 in a study on 2 Samuel. King David does not even make it all the way back to his palace after defeating Absalom before another…
The Bible Study Podcast#260 - 2 Samuel 19 - David Mourns
his episode is part 15 in a study of 2 Samuel. Absalom’s death leaves David in morning instead of celebrating victory until Joab tells David he is shaming his…
The Bible Study Podcast#259 - 2 Samuel 18 - Absalom's Death
This episode is part 14 in a study of 2 Samuel. Absalom's rebellion ends and Absalom is killed, but he is killed against the orders of David who, despite all…
The Bible Study Podcast#258 - 2 Samuel 15-16 - Bad Advice and Loyal Friends
This is the episode is part 13 in a study of 2 Samuel. David is on the run from his son Absalom. David is aided by loyal friends and Absalom is thwarted by bad…
The Bible Study Podcast#257 - 2 Samuel 15 - Absalom's Plot
This is the episode is part 12 of a study of 2 Samuel. Absalom plots over the course of 4 years and takes the hearts of the people away form his father David…
The Bible Study Podcast#256 - 2 Samuel 14 - What About Absalom?
This is the episode is part 11 of a study of 2 Samuel. Joab tries to convince David to bring his son Absalom back from exile. Discover more Christian podcasts…
The Bible Study Podcast#255 - 2 Samuel 13 - Amnon, Tamar and Absalom
This is the episode is part 9 of a study of 2 Samuel. Amnon, son of David, rapes he half sister Tamar. Absalom, son of David and brother of Tamar kills Amnon…
The Bible Study Podcast#254 - 2 Samuel 12 - Consequences of David
This is the episode is part 8 in a study of 2 Samuel. The prophet Nathan confronts David about sleeping with Bathsheba and about having Uriah killed. David is…
The Bible Study Podcast#253 - 2 Samuel 11 - David and Bathsheba
This is the episode is part 7 in a study on 2 Samuel. David is in the wrong place at the wrong time and is tempted to sin after seeing his neighbor's wife…
The Bible Study Podcast#252 - The Psalms of David part 1
This is the episode is part 6 in a study on 2 Samuel. We are going to take a break in this episode from David's life and look at some of the 23 Psalms written…
The Bible Study Podcast#251 - 2 Samuel 9-10 - King David's Kindness
This is the episode is part 5 in a study of the book of 2 Samuel. David is going out of his way to be kind to the sons of two different men who were kind to…
The Bible Study Podcast#250 - 2 Sameul 7-8 – God’s Promise to David
This is the episode is part 4 in a study on 2 Samuel. Everything is going well for David who is being faithful to God. David now resides in a fine palace and…
The Bible Study Podcast#249 - 2 Samuel 5-6 - David is Finally King
This is the episode is part 3 in a study on 2 Samuel. David finally is made king of all of of Israel. David starts the most successful part of his reign. He is…
The Bible Study Podcast#248 - 2 Samuel 3-4 - The Death of Enemies
This is the episode is part 2 in a study of the book of 2 Samuel. Both Abner the leader of the army of Israel and Ish-Bosheth, son of Saul, its king are…
The Bible Study Podcast#247 - 2 Samuel 1-2 – Saul Mourned, David King... Sort of
This is the episode is part 1 in a study on 2 Samuel. David hears news of Saul's death and mourns for him. David becomes king but only over Judah. Discover…
The Bible Study Podcast#246 - 1 Samuel 30-31 - Utter Defeat... Sort of
This is the episode is part 22 and the last part in a study on the book of 1 Samuel. In both of these chapters it would seem that people of God have been dealt…
The Bible Study Podcast#245 - 1 Samuel 28-29 - Saul's Death Foretold
This is the episode is part 21 of a study on 1 Samuel. On the eve of battle with the Philistines Saul is told by Samuel through a medium that he and his sons…
The Bible Study Podcast#244 - 1 Samuel 26 - David Again Spares Saul
This is the episode is part 20 of a study on 1 Samuel. Remember all those promises that Saul made how he would not pursue David after David spared his life…
The Bible Study Podcast#244 - 1 Samuel 25 - The Fool and the Wise Woman
This is the episode is part 19 in a study on 1 Samuel 19. David, while still living in the wilderness encounters a fool Nabal and his wise wife Abigail…
The Bible Study Podcast#242 - David Spares Saul - 1 Samuel 23-24
This is the episode is part 18 in a study on 1 Samuel. David is still fleaing from Saul and is protected by God from Saul. Saul is then put in a situation…
The Bible Study Podcast#241 - 1 Samuel 21-22 - David Flees From Saul
This is the episode is part 17 in a study of 1 Samuel. David flees from Saul. He protects himself at first only with his wits and with lies, but then people…
The Bible Study Podcast#240 - 1 Samuel 20 - We Need More Jonathans
This is the episode is part 16 in a study on 1 Samuel. Jonathan finds out the truth that his father is trying to kill David. But Jonathan is faithful to David…
The Bible Study Podcast#239 - 1 Samuel 19 – Saul Tires to Kill David
This is the episode is part 15 in a study of 1 Samuel. Saul once again tries to kill David but is foiled by both his son Jonathan and his daughter Michal…
The Bible Study Podcast#238 - 1 Samuel 18 - Saul Fears David
This is the episode is part 14 in a study of 1 Samuel. David is victorious in battle but his rising fame causes Saul to at first distrust him and then to start…
The Bible Study Podcast#237 - 1 Samuel 17 - David and Goliath
This is the episode is part 12 of a study of 1 Samuel. In this chapter the young David the shepherd meets and defeats the Philistine champion Goliath. Goliath…
The Bible Study Podcast#236 - 1 Samuel 16 - King David... Kind of
This is the episode is part 11 in a study on 1 Samuel. Samuel is sent from God to the house of Jesse to anoint a new king to replace Saul. God shows that the…
The Bible Study Podcast#235 - God Regrets Making Saul King
Saul is disobedient to God when he is told to attack and destroy the Amerlikites. God regrets making Saul king and tells him through Samuel that his kingdom…
The Bible Study Podcast#234 - 1 Samuel 13 & 14 - Saul Rebuked
This is the episode is part 9 in a series on 1 Samuel. Saul is disobedient and is told that he will be replaced. Saul's son is full of faith and starts a…
The Bible Study Podcast#233 - 1 Samuel 11 & 12 - Saul The King
This is the episode is part 8 in a study on the book of 1 Samuel. Saul was already anointed King and chosen by lot to be king but in this episode Saul starts…
The Bible Study Podcast#232 - 1 Samuel 9 & 10 - Saul Appointed King
This is the episode is part 7 in a study on the book of 1 Samuel. Saul meets Samuel while searching for lost donkeys. Instead Samuel tells him that God has…
The Bible Study Podcast#231 - 1 Samuel 7 & 8 - Samuel as Judge, the People ask for a King
This is the episode is part 6 in a study of 1 Samuel. All of the middle years of Samuel's life are covered in chapter 7. In chapter 8 as Samuel is now an old…
The Bible Study Podcast#230 - 1 Samuel 5 & 6 - The Ark of the God of Isreal
This episode is part 5 of a study of 1 Samuel. In this episode we see the consequences to the Philistines after they captured the ark of the God of Israel…
The Bible Study Podcast#229 - 1 Samuel 4 – Defeat and Death
This is the episode is part 4 in a study on 1 Samuel. This episode looks at one of the darkest period in the book 1 Samuel. Eli and his sons die on the same…
The Bible Study Podcast#228 - 1 Samuel 3 - The Calling of Samuel
This is the episode is part 3 of a study on 1 Samuel. This episode deals with the calling of the prophet Samuel while he still a young boy. Discover more…
The Bible Study Podcast#227 - 1 Samuel 2 - Hannah’s Prayer / Eli's Sons
This is the episode is part 2 in a study on 1 Samuel. This chapter contrasts the song of praise from Hannah to a God who has answered her prayer for a child…
The Bible Study Podcast1 Samuel 1 - The Birth of Samuel - Episode 226
This episode starts a study of 1 Samuel. Samuel might be said to be the last of the judges and ushers in the time of the kings. This first chapter looks at the…
The Bible Study Podcast#225 - Freer than Free - Freedom
This is the episode is part 6 and the final episode in a study on freedom. Paul and Silas are arrested, beaten and thrown into a jail in Phillipi. There they…
The Bible Study Podcast#224 - Freedom and Slavery - Freedom
This is the episode is part 5 in a study on freedom. Why did people use the bible as a way to justify slavery and why doesn't the bible outlaw slavery. What…
The Bible Study Podcast#223 - Freedom from the Law - Freedom
This is the episode is part 4 in a study on freedom. As we looked at Exodus we see the people of Israel were freed from Israel and were immediately given the…
The Bible Study Podcast#222 - Sabatical Year - Freedom
This is the episode is part 3 in a study on freedom. We look at the portion of the Leviticus that deals with the year of jubilee. God built into the law a…
The Bible Study Podcast#221 - Freedom - Free and not Free
This is the episode is part two in a study on freedom. God sent Moses to get the children of Israel out of Egypt. It only took 10 plagues which was a fairly…
The Bible Study Podcast#220 - Children of Abraham - Freedom
This is the episode is part one in a study on freedom. Jesus while teaching in the temple tells his listeners that they hold to his teachings they will be set…
The Bible Study Podcast#182 - Daniel's Prayer - Daniel 9
This is the episode is part 8 and the final part in a study on the book of Daniel. We pause one more time in the second half of Daniel to look at a message…
The Bible Study Podcast#218 - Daniel and the Four Beasts - Daniel 7
This is the episode is part 7 in a study on the book of Daniel. This second half of Daniel is much less obvious than the first half as we switch from narative…
The Bible Study PodcastDaniel in the Lion's Den - Daniel 6 - Episode 217
This is the episode is part 6 of a study on the book of Daniel. This is the more famous story in the book of Daniel where Daniel is thrown into the lions den…
The Bible Study Podcast#216 - The Writing on the Wall - Daniel 5
This is the episode is part 5 of a study on the book of Daniel. The king of Babylon literally sees the writing on the wall for his kingdom. Daniel is sought to…