Bible Book Club

In Exodus 22-23, Moses details more of the civil laws God gave to the nation of Israel. They include everything from laws about worship, slavery, personal injury, and property. Listen in as Susan and Heather discuss why these laws are important for us to learn about today.   We are happy you are part of the club. Make sure to take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes...

In Exodus 21-22, Moses includes details about the laws in the Book of the Covenant including laws about worship, slavery, personal injury, and property. God is providing civil laws which will help them live as a nation.   We are happy you are part of the club. Make sure to take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog ACTS prayer Show notes are also available to view...

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In Exodus 19-20, we see God lay down the law of his chosen nation through the 10 Commandments. These commandments would ensure the people having a right relationship with God and each other so they could be set apart for all the world to see.   We are happy you are part of the club. Make sure to take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog Show notes are also availa...

In Exodus 17-18, we see the Israelites get attacked by the Midianites. Moses battles fatigue and God shows the Israelites that they need to work with Moses instead of against him.   We are happy you are part of the club. Make sure to take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog The Route of the Exodus Show notes are also available to view on Susanme.com/shownotes Co...

 In Exodus 15-16, the Israelites grumble about food and water. It's here that we see the grace of God as he provides for the ungrateful people daily. God shows up even when the people lack faith.   We are happy you are part of the club. Make sure to take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog The Route of the Exodus Show notes are also available to view on Sus...

In Exodus 13-14, Pharaoh sets out to attack the Israelites. God steps in through his cloud and parting the Red Sea--leading the way to safety for his nation.   We are happy you are part of the club. Make sure to take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog Moses Timeline The Route of the Exodus Show notes are also available to view on Susanme.com/shownotes Contact B...

In Exodus 12, we get the set up of the Passover as God prepares the Israelites for departure out of Egypt. Join Heather and Susan as they discuss the first Passover and the consequences for the firstborns of both Egypt and Israel. We are happy you are part of the club. Make sure to take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog Show notes are also available to view on...

In Exodus 10-11, God completes the plagues and Moses sees his passion developed into his purpose. All because Moses was obedient to God, we see the transformation of Moses into a leader. We are happy you are part of the club. Make sure to take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog The 10 Plagues of Egypt Show notes are also available to view on Susanme.com/shownot...

We are getting to the end of the fight between God and Egypt in Exodus 9-10. In the last few rounds, God sends a loud message to Pharoah and the Egyptians that can't be ignored. Let's get into it! We are happy you are part of the club. Make sure to take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Questions Do you listen to God? Are you transparent and humble about mistakes? O...

If you thought the last episode was disturbing, this episode is even worse. We discuss the next 5 plagues of the Egyptians, which get progressively worse each time. Be brave and join Heather and Susan as they go over why each of these plagues was significant. We are happy you are part of the club. Make sure to take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Questions Is there anything...

Before now, Exodus identified who God will use to deliver the Israelites from the Egyptians. Now, in Exodus 6 and 7, our story turns to how   God will deliver the Israelites---i.e. plagues. (And they aren't pretty.) Buckle up for today's discussion! We are happy you are part of the club. Make sure to take a peek at the show notes below! Questions Do you know and acknowledge your doubts o...

In Exodus 5 and 6, we see Moses and Aaron in obedience to God take on Pharaoh at the sweet ages of 83 and 80.  Settle in as Susan and Heather set the stage of how this would have appeared in the Egyptian court and how Moses handles failure this time around. We are happy you are part of the club. Make sure to take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Questions When you make a mis...

In Exodus 4, join Susan and Heather as they discuss the cycle of doubt that Moses follows with God. God persists and eventually, Moses obeys but it isn't without a few excuses attempted first! Sound familiar? We are happy you are part of the club. Make sure to take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Questions How have you failed? Are you trying to hide in obscurity? Do yo...

Moses lived 120 years and his life was split into thirds equally. The first 40 years were in Egypt, 2nd 40 years in Midian, and the last 40 were leading Israelites to the Promised Land. Listen as Heather and Susan discuss the importance of each of these portions in Moses' life and how they prepared him to be the leader his people needed. Thank you for making it this far! We are happy you are...

Sensitivity Warning! Please be warned that this episode contains triggering and/or sensitive material including abuse and infanticide. Exodus 1 and 2 bring us to Moses' birth during a time of turmoil for the Israelites under captivity by the Egyptians. The miracle of Moses' birth and then his upbringing against the odds show God's hand in the plan to rescue his people. Join Susan an...

 We have made it through Genesis and now we pick up in Exodus (with 400 years of silence between the two books). Exodus gives us much more detail than we saw in Genesis and so to me, the story picks up a bit. Join the Bible Book Club as we take on book #2.   Thank you for making it this far! We are happy you are part of the club. Make sure to take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's r...

Drumroll, please.....Exodus is here! We started with Genesis and as we know Genesis' narrative rolls straight into Exodus ( and Numbers, Leviticus, and Deuteronomy but who is counting). So book #2 for Bible Book Club is Exodus. Settle in and join Susan and Heather as we see God's promise unfold with the liberation of the Israelites. If you are new here, welcome to the Club! If you are a...

Welcome to another bonus week of season 1 of Bible Book Club! Merry Christmas from Susan, Heather, Hayley, and Buck. Join Susan and Heather as they read the story of Jesus' birth in Luke 1-2. And, get ready to see the connection between Luke and the genealogies that started in Genesis. It all comes together with Jesus! Contact Bible Book Club! Social : Instagram or Facebook Website : Bible Bo...

Today's episode is unique! We have completed reading the book of Genesis and while Susan and Heather have covered many questions during the past year--there were some remaining questions we wanted to answer.  Listen in as Heather and Susan discuss some last remaining questions listeners dropped for us to review. See if it clarifies anything for you as well! See you next week! Contact Bible Bo...

We made it! Genesis 50, the chapter to end the great book of Genesis. We just left Jacob blessing his 12 sons with prophetic words about the future of their tribes. Jacob then passes away and here, in Genesis 50, we see Joseph take charge. Joseph rallies his family to honor Jacob in a great way and stays the voice of reason through it all for his dramatic brothers. Thank you for making it this far...

Genesis 49 is a hefty chapter where Jacob prophecies for his 12 sons that make up the 12 tribes of Israel. It is a thrilling chapter that commentators use to connect the old testament to the new testament future of the sons. Which prophecy would you have wanted from the list? We are happy you are part of the club. Make sure to take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes...

Jacob and Joseph were strong leaders for the nation of Israel. Settle in as Susan and Heather analyze  Genesis 47 and 48, where we see clearly two paths of this father and son-- two men that helped shape mighty Israel. We are happy you are part of the club. Make sure to take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes blog Strategic Leadership: The Essential Skills by Harvar...

Joseph and his brothers come together for his last test. Genesis 45 and 46 see the family reconcile after 20 years. Join in as Susan and Heather discuss Joseph's unexpected save. We are happy you are part of the club. Make sure to take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes blog Show notes are also available to view on Susanme.com/podcast. Contact Bible Book Club!...

Would you choose to love the ones who hurt you and caused you years of suffering? Joseph does just that. In Genesis 43 and 44, he schemes to unify his family (even though his brothers sold him) embodying love in a time where it was easy to choose hate. Join in as Susan and Heather discuss Joseph's unlikely love story. We are happy you are part of the club. Make sure to take a peek at the show...