The Bible N3rd’s Podcast

Welcome back to Bible N3rd as we continue studying the Gospel According to Luke.  We are studying Chapter 10. Let's explore the sending of the 72 disciples, their mission to spread peace and heal the sick, and the profound lessons about handling rejection. Discover the significance of the parable of the Good Samaritan, which challenges social norms and teaches us about true neighborly love. Throug...

In this episode of The Bible N3rd podcast we continue our walk through Gospel of Luke and are exploring Chapter 9, which highlights key moments in Jesus’ ministry. After significant events such as the feeding of the 5000, Peter’s acknowledgment of Jesus as the Messiah, and the Transfiguration, we encounter a desperate father seeking help for his tormented son. Jesus expresses frustration over His...

Join Ryan, a Bible Nerd as he explores the profound theme of thanksgiving in the Bible. Discover how gratitude is more than just a response to our circumstances; it's a powerful posture of the heart that draws us closer to God. We will delve into key verses such as 1 Thessalonians 5:18, where Paul encourages us to give thanks in all circumstances, and Psalm 107:1, which celebrates the Lord's goodn...

Join Ryan, the Bible Nerd, in this engaging episode of our podcast series on the Gospel according to Luke as we dive into the transformative events of Chapter 9. Discover the incredible moments when Jesus sends out the 12 disciples, performs the miraculous feeding of 5,000, Peter's profound confession of faith, and the Transfiguration of Jesus on the mountain. Ryan unpacks these significant storie...

In this episode, Ryan, the Bible N3rd, dives deep into the significance of baptism within various Christian traditions.  He will explore the contrasting views on the timing of baptism—comparing infant baptism to believer's baptism—and discuss the differing methods of baptism, including immersion, affusion, and aspersion. Join us as we unpack the theological implications of baptism as either a sacr...

Trivia Tuesday Answer Video for November 19th, 2024 My name is Ryan and I am a Bible Nerd. N3rd out with me!! Every Tuesday, I post four trivia questions to my Facebook page throughout the day. To like my Facebook page search for BibleN3rd. Then at the end of the day, I post the answer video on my YouTube Channel. Here is that recording. Another fun way to explore the #Bible and a fun way to #bibl...

I thought it would be fun today to use this box of cards I got from Talking Point ( https://talkingpointcards.com/ ) They have these small boxes of about 200 playing card-sized with questions and the Christian one has 4 categories; Your Faith Journey, World Around Us, Personal Beliefs, Bible Truths.  The company has all kinds of different boxes like Date Night, and Family so check them out.  So on...

Welcome to the Bible N3rd Podcast! I'm your host, Ryan, and I am a bible nerd! In this episode, we explore some extraordinary miracles found in Luke Chapter 8. We begin with Jesus calming the winds and waves, showcasing His authority over nature. Next, we discuss the powerful story of Jesus healing a demon-possessed man. On His way to save a dying young girl, He encounters a woman who has suffered...

My name is Ryan and I am a Bible Nerd! In this episode of the Bible Nerd podcast, we dive into Luke Chapter 8, focusing on the Parable of the Sower. Let's explore the significance of the seed, representing the Word of God, and the various types of soil, illustrating how different heart conditions affect the reception of this message. I hope you see the importance of truly hearing and acting upon G...

My name is Ryan and I am a Bible Nerd!  In this thought-provoking episode, I dive into one of my favorite works from C.S. Lewis called "The Screwtape Letters." Set against the backdrop of World War II, this classic novel presents a unique perspective on temptation and spiritual warfare through the correspondence of a fictional senior demon, Screwtape, to his inexperienced nephew, Wormwood. Let's e...

In this episode of Bible N3rd, join me as we explore the fascinating world of biblical prophecy. We’ll dive into key prophecies from the Old Testament, including those from Genesis, Isaiah, and Micah, highlighting their remarkable fulfillment in the life of Jesus Christ. We’ll also discuss prophecies in the New Testament, such as the coming of the Holy Spirit and Jesus’ promises about His return....

Every Tuesday, I post four trivia questions to my Facebook page throughout the day.  To like my Facebook page search for BibleN3rd.  Then at the end of the day, I post the answer video on my YouTube Channel.  Here is that recording.  Another fun way to explore the #Bible and a fun way to #biblestudy #biblenerd Today's questions will be out of #Bible #Genesis #1Kings #Romans How many did you get ri...

My name is Ryan and I am a Bible Nerd! Today we continue through Chapter 7 of Luke's Gospel. In this chapter, we encounter John the Baptist followers coming to Jesus to ask if he is who they have been waiting for. His answer is one of the great witnesses of what Jesus did while on Earth. To round out chapter 7, we have a dinner were a woman comes in and washes Jesus' feet with her tears and hair w...

Hey everyone, Ryan here and I am a Bible Nerd! Welcome back to the podcast. Today, we’re diving into an important and often overlooked topic: The Role of Women in the Bible. Throughout Scripture, women play critical roles that shape narratives and theology, from leaders and prophets to caretakers and influencers. In this episode, we’ll explore several key women in the Bible, discussing their stori...

Every Tuesday, I post four trivia questions to my Facebook page throughout the day.  To like my Facebook page search for BibleN3rd.  Then at the end of the day, I post the answer video on my YouTube Channel.  Here is that recording.  Another fun way to explore the #Bible and a fun way to #biblestudy #biblenerd Today's questions will be out of #Bible #Genesis #1Kings #Romans How many did you get ri...

My name is Ryan and I am a Bible Nerd! Today we dive into Chapter 7 of Luke's Gospel. In this chapter, we encounter the remarkable story of a Roman Centurion and his gravely ill servant. Interestingly, the elders of Israel speak highly of this Roman, despite the generally negative interactions the Israelites had with their oppressors. This Centurion demonstrates a profound respect for the people a...

My name is Ryan and I am a Bible Nerd! Today I wanted to talk about some of Jesus's parables.  I wanted to talk with you about the Good Samaritan, The Parodical Son, and the Sower.  Join me as we break down these parables and why they have stood the test of time!  There is so much wisdom and insight in Jesus's teachings so hope you enjoy this review of these parables! 

My name is Ryan and I am a Bible Nerd!  One of my favorite passages in scripture is Ephesians Chapter 6.  I have a canvas in my office that reminds me of this passage. So today I wanted to talk about this powerful and impactful section in verses 10-18: The Armor of God. The Apostle Paul uses this metaphor to illustrate the spiritual tools that Christians are equipped with to defend against the for...

My name is Ryan and I am a Bible Nerd! We continued through Luke's Gospel and have made it to Chapter 6.  In verses 20-49 we read Luke's account of Jesus's sermon on the plain which mirrors the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew's Gospel. I love diving into these sermons and every time I do I feel like I apply them more and more into my life! So break out your bible and let's review these verses toget...

My name is Ryan and I am a Bible Nerd! Today I want to talk about dispelling common misconceptions about the Bible. Exploring the depths of historical texts often leads to intriguing revelations and profound insights. However, the Bible, one of the most renowned religious scriptures globally, is not without its fair share of misconceptions. Today I aim to delve into some common misunderstandings s...

Well, I am a Bible Nerd and wow did I go down a rabbit hole by reading about the 20 Canons of the Council of Nicaea! Many people know about the Nicene Creed but not as much about the cannons that came about. I thought it would be great to make an episode and a quick overview of the cannons.  There is a lot there and this is an overview but let me know what you think! I enjoy studying early church...

My name is Ryan and I am a Bible Nerd! We continued through Luke's Gospel and have made it to Chapter 6.  In verses 1 through 11 we have two stories about breaking what the Pharisees considered things unlawful on the Sabbath which is a day of rest.  The first is when Jesus' disciples are walking down the road and are hungry so the pull the top of some grain and rub it in between their hands to thr...

Ryan here and I am a Bible Nerd! Today I want to talk about a subject that I have spent a lot of time on. The reliability of the Bible and the work that has gone into translating the Bible. The Bible is one of the most influential texts in human history, serving as a spiritual guide, a historical document, and a literary masterpiece for millions of individuals around the world. Yet, amid its profo...

My name is Ryan and I am a Bible Nerd! Today we read Chapter 5 of the Luke's Gospel. In this chapter, we have the story of when Jesus first meets Simon/Peter and performs a great miracle.  Jesus has Petter throw out his nets for a catch after a night of catching nothing and at the wrong time of the day to even be fishing and yet they catch so many fish that the nets start to break. They pull over...

Every Tuesday, I post four trivia questions to my Facebook page throughout the day.  To like my Facebook page search for BibleN3rd.  Then at the end of the day, I post the answer video on my YouTube Channel.  Here is that recording.  Another fun way to explore the #Bible and a fun way to #biblestudy #biblenerd Today's questions will be out of #Acts #Joshua #Daniel #Numbers How many did you get rig...