Baldhead Bible Podcast

Many people are looking to kill Saul. After his miraculous conversion, Saul is now a disciple of Jesus, a follower of The Way. Saul has to get out of Damascus, but how will he do it? The only entrances to the city are heavily guarded, but he needs to get back to Jerusalem to meet with the head disciples. How is he going to do that? Listen to this weeks episode to discover how.

Saul is trying to destroy all the followers of the Way, and he was successful to the point where many believers had to flee Jerusalem. As part of his persecution of Jesus followers, he went to Damascus to wipe out any believers that were there. But little did he know that God was going to meet him and completely change his life in a dramatic way.

This week we start a new series on the life of Paul. We begin where we first hear the future Paul mentioned when he was known as Saul and as he was orchestrating the death of Stephen the first Christian martyr. Turn to Acts Chapter 6 and 7, and join us as we begin the story of Paul and we meet a remarkable man named Stephen.

Haman thinks he has won the day and is about to see the extermination of the Jewish people, and also the death of his mortal enemy Mordecai. But God is on the move, and He has a plan to use Esther to protect his chosen people. Listen to today's episode to find out how.

This week we meet the sinister Haman the Agagite for the first time. Haman is a powerful official in the court of King Xerxes, and he hates Mordecai for not bowing down to him, and also because Mordecai is a Jew. So he seeks to not only kill Mordecai but to wipe all of the Jewish people off the face of the earth. Will he be able to accomplish his nefarious deed? Listen to this weeks episode to fin...

Esther stands on the threshold of being elevated to a position of prominence in the Persian empire or about to be forgotten, remembered no more, just one of the thousands of Xerxes concubines. What will happen? Will she be chosen, or forgotten? Turn to Esther chapters 3 and 4 and listen to today's story to find out.

This week we begin the story of a young girl named Esther. We meet Esther as she is about to join a group of women who have the chance to become the next Queen of Persia or spend the rest of their days housed in essentially a women's prison. How did Esther get here and why is the King looking for a queen? Join us this week as we dive into the exciting story of Esther and see how God takes care of...

The final, dreadful plague causes the Pharaoh of Egypt to finally let the people of Israel go. Moses leads the people out of Egypt as they begin to head towards the Promised Land, but sadly, Pharaoh changes his mind and tries to chase them down. Moses sees the approaching chariots of Egypt on one side and the Red Sea on the other. He has nowhere to go. Why would God work in miraculous ways to get...

In this episode we will see God's call to Moses through the burning bush, Moses performing miracles in front of Pharaoh to confirm his call, and the plagues Moses calls down upon Egypt so that they will let his people go. There is a lot of exciting stories and information to learn about in today's episode, so lets jump right in.

This week we continue the story of Moses. He rises to power in the Egyptian court, but then murders a man to help his Hebrew brothers. Moses is now on the run, but what will become of him? If you have ever made bad choices and wonder where God is in the middle of that, then this weeks story is for you. Be encouraged that even in the middle of grave mistakes, God still moves.

Turn in your Bibles to Exodus chapters 1 & 2 and follow along as we begin a new series on Moses. Imagine yourself as a 4th-6th grade camper at Trout Creek Bible Camp and enjoy this live recording.

Daniel is now in the court of King Darius, and once again he rises to the top. He so impresses the King that he is put in charge of everyone, second in command to only the King himself. This does not sit well with the other officials in the Kingdom, and so they set about trying to find a way to ruin Daniel. Will they be able to do it, will Daniel be brought down and destroyed? Listen on to find ou...

Daniel is now in his 80's, and he is once again called in to decipher what the God of Heaven is trying to tell a prideful, pagan King. But this is not a dream, or a vision, instead, this King saw something terrifying. What is it? Listen on to this weeks episode to find out.

King Nebuchadnezzar was one of the most powerful Kings of all time. He once ruled all of the known world; millions cowered in fear at his name. But God wanted this proud King to know where his power came from and he gave him a dream so scary, so earth-shattering, that the only one able to interpret it was Daniel. What was this dream? Listen to this weeks episode to hear how God used Daniel to help...

In this episode, Daniel interprets a dream and then watches as his friends Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego are threatened to be thrown into a fiery furnace unless they bow down to King Nebuchadnezzar's idol. Man, this is a lot for Daniel to handle, but listen on to hear how God works on behalf of His children and be encouraged.

Daniel finds himself in Babylon and the court of King Nebuchadnezzar. He has excelled in all the learning of the Chaldeans and risen to become part of the wise men class of Babylon. But now that class is under threat of being wiped out by King Nebuchadnezzar, he has called for the extermination of all the wise men in Babylon, and that includes Daniel and his three friends. Why? Well listen on and...

Your city is being besieged by the most powerful King on the planet. That same King eventually takes and rips you from your family, your friends, and all that you know, and takes you 500 miles away to his capital Babylon. This King and his culture hate your God, despise your faith, and now seek to change you from following the one true God Yahweh to one of their false idols. WIll you do it? After...

The final installment in the Gideon series where we see God give the victory to Gideon over the Midianites. But how? How does a small band of 300 men win the day against an army of 135,000? Listen on to find out how and to hear this miraculous story and to be encouraged that we still serve that same God today.

So God has called Gideon to lead His people in the fight against the oppressive force of the Midianites. Gideon passed the test of faith in destroying his Father's idol center to Baal. But God has another test for him, a test that will show Gideon that it is important for God to let His people know that their life and future are in His hands and that we should do all things for the glory of God.

Gideon was called by God to lead his people to overthrow the Midianites, to be the next Judge to free Gods people. But before he can lead, he has to pass a test, a test of faith. God calls Gideon to tear down his father's worship center in his own home town. Will he do it, will Gideon follow God and pass the test? Listen to this weeks episode and find out.

In Judges 6 we meet the character of Gideon. When we meet him, he is very afraid, and wondering whether God had abandoned His people Israel as they were currently under the oppressive thumb of the Midianites. But instead of abandoning His people, God had a specific plan to restore the fortunes of His children, and that plan included Gideon leading the way on an adventure like no other. Listen to t...

Finally, Jonah is ready to go to Nineveh and prophecy on behalf of Jehovah. He survived being swallowed by a great fish, and now he heads to one of the greatest cities in the Assyrian empire, an empire which was also one of Israel's greatest enemies. How will he be received? Will the Ninevites listen, or will they turn in anger and kill him? Join us this week for the exciting conclusion to the sto...

Jonah in a fit of selfish pride asked to be thrown overboard from the ship, rather than witness to the sailors onboard, or even obey God and head for Nineveh. In Jonah Chapter Two we find that Jonah gets his wish, and he is now swimming for his life in the middle of the Mediterranean Ocean. What will happen to him, will God fulfill His plan for Jonah's life? Join us this week as we find out the ne...

Last week God called Jonah to preach to the Ninehvites, but then he runs in the opposite direction. We find him this week at the port of Joppa desperately trying to leave God behind him. So Jonah thinks, to get away from God, I need to get as far from Israel as possible. Will he accomplish this, will he continue to run from God? Join us this week as we learn more truths from the story of Jonah.

This week we will be in the book of Jonah as we here his story as Jonah hears from God for the first time in a long while, but what he hears does not please him, and so Jonah begins to run from the call of God on his life. Will he succeed, and what is it about the prophecy God wants him to proclaim that bothers him so much. Join us this week as we find out more about the amazing story of Jonah.