Bible Savvy

On this special episode of the Bible Savvy podcast, Pastor Clayton answers the questions you sent in! What’s with all the crazy long ages in Genesis 5? What happens after we die, but before Jesus comes back? Why does the Bible flip back-and-forth between names for the same person? If we say that God works … Continue reading "Bible Savvy Podcast | “Hey Clayton!” Part 6: Genesis, Revelation, And Mor...

The climactic story of Israel’s exit from slavery and into the desert reveals our human tendencies and God’s response to them. Whether it’s wrestling with the fear that arises from being freed or trying to make sense of what God means when he says he will fight for us, God’s word in Exodus has something … Continue reading "Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 17: Exodus 13:17—14:31"

When God hears the cries of his oppressed people, how does he respond? Does God have a name? What does all this tell us about who God is? Explore these questions and more with the Bible Savvy Podcast team as they study Moses’ first encounter with God in Exodus 3. Jump into the Bible Savvy … Continue reading "Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 16: Exodus 3"

Exodus stands as a foundational book of the Bible, exploring themes of deliverance, covenants, and God’s presence among His people. In this special bonus episode, Pastor Clayton Keenon is joined by Dr. Carmen Imes, a scholar and author, to provide insights into the rich and transformative lessons found within Exodus. This conversation offers an engaging … Continue reading "Bible Savvy Podcast | S5...

On a new Bible Savvy podcast, the team dives into Exodus 19, where the people of Israel arrive at Mount Sinai and prepare to meet God. What does this powerful moment teach us about worship, covenant, and the holiness of God? Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Oops… All banter! The Bible Savvy team wraps up 2024 with a special New Year’s episode full of fun conversations (like brainstorming a fandom name for Bible Savvy listeners). Whether you’re closing out the year with fun stories or kicking off 2025 with some laughs, this episode is for you! Jump into the Bible Savvy … Continue reading "Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 17: New Year’s"

Merry Christmas from the Bible Savvy podcast! In this special short episode, the team shares laughs, cherished traditions, and reflections on God’s goodness during the season. Take a study break and celebrate with great conversations and Christmas memories! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Are you living out the belief that God is in control? Or have you been acting like you’re God instead? This week, the Bible Savvy team looks at James 4:13-5:6 which strongly calls us to have the right perspective about our will for our lives and our finances. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule … Continue reading "Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 15: James 4"

How does favoritism impact our faith? In James 2:1-13, the Bible Savvy team explores the call to live out God’s mercy in our daily lives. Join the conversation as they unpack this practical and challenging passage. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

On this special episode of the Bible Savvy podcast, Pastor Clayton answers the questions you sent in! How do dinosaurs fit into the story of Genesis? Why would God release Satan at the end of the Millennium? (Revelation 20) Who was Cain’s wife? (Genesis 4) Who are the Sons of God? What are the Nephilim? … Continue reading "Bible Savvy Podcast | “Hey Clayton!” Part 5: Genesis"

In Genesis 45, Joseph reveals his identity to his brothers, offering forgiveness and reconciliation instead of revenge. Join the Bible Savvy podcast team as they unpack this powerful chapter filled with grace, redemption, and God’s faithfulness. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

What does God do with our past mistakes? Nearly twenty years after betraying Joseph and selling him into slavery to get rid of him, Joseph’s brothers find themselves unknowingly at his mercy as they re-live a similar story and stand to lose yet another brother. How do the brothers react this time? Join the conversation … Continue reading "Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 12: Genesis 44"

On this special episode of the Bible Savvy podcast, Pastor Clayton answers the questions you sent in! •Will my dog be in heaven? • What is blasphemy of the Holy Spirit (Mark 3)? • Wasn’t Jesus’ hometown Nazareth (Mark 2)? • Did Jesus want people to understand his parables (Mark 4)? • Why did Jesus … Continue reading "Bible Savvy Podcast | “Hey Clayton!” Part 4: Mark"

Does your family have ongoing conflicts in need of resolution? You’re not alone–that’s a common theme reverberating through Genesis. In the early chapter of Joseph’s story, sibling rivalry, pride, favoritism, and resentment rear their ugly heads again. But like Joseph, your story isn’t over yet. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

In this week’s Bible Savvy podcast, the team dives into Genesis 32, where Jacob prepares to face his brother Esau after years of sibling rivalry and tension. Join Pastors Courtney, David, and Clayton as they explore themes of reconciliation, transformation, and God’s faithfulness in the midst of family conflict. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading … Continue reading "Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode...

How do we navigate Genesis? In this special bonus episode of the Bible Savvy podcast, Pastor Clayton Keenon is joined by author, professor, and scholar Tremper Longman III to discuss the themes, challenges, and more found in the book of Genesis. Tune in for a rich and fascinating overview! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading … Continue reading "Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Bonus Episode: Genesis"

At the culmination of Abraham’s story, God does something very strange and uncomfortable. He asks Abraham to sacrifice his only son. Study Genesis 22’s difficult story of Abraham and Isaac with the Bible Savvy Podcast Team. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

The Bible Savvy Podcast Team dives into Genesis 15, where God makes a covenant with Abram, promising blessings and protection. Join Pastors Clayton, David, and Courtney as they explore how this foundational promise reveals God’s faithfulness amidst fear and doubt. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

On this special episode of the Bible Savvy podcast, Pastor Clayton answers the questions you sent in! • In Revelation 22, Jesus said he was coming soon, but more than 2000 years have passed. How is that soon? • Why can’t we predict when Jesus is coming back? Won’t there be signs Christians can use … Continue reading "Bible Savvy Podcast | “Hey Clayton!” Part 3: Revelation"

On this special episode of the Bible Savvy podcast, Pastor Clayton answers the questions you sent in! • In Revelation 22, Jesus said he was coming soon, but more than 2000 years have passed. How is that soon? • Why can’t we predict when Jesus is coming back? Won’t there be signs Christians can use … Continue reading "Bible Savvy Podcast | “Hey Clayton!” Part 3: Revelation"

“Follow me.” Many of us are familiar with the words that Jesus used to call the disciples, but that’s not the first time God has called someone to leave everything and journey to something new. Study the start of Abraham’s journey in Genesis 12 with the Bible Savvy Podcast Team. Jump into the Bible Savvy … Continue reading "Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 7: Genesis 12"

The next stop of Bible Savvy takes us to the beginning of everything: the book of Genesis. In the very first chapter, we are given a foundation for us to explore who we are and where we come from. Lean into the beginning of everything in Genesis 1 through the COMMA method with Courtney, David, … Continue reading "Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 6: Genesis 1"

Jesus’ death on the cross may be the most commonly known thing about him (along with his resurrection). Many theologians refer to the Gospel of Mark as a “Crucifixion narrative with a long prologue.” So, what does Mark show us as we close in on Jesus’ death? In this episode, the team is slowing down … Continue reading "Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 5: Mark 15"

In the last week of his life on earth, Jesus amazed his enemies by saying, “Give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s.” How does Jesus’ take on Roman taxes affect how we live now? Dig into Mark 12:13-17 with Pastors Courtney, David, and Clayton as they apply COMMA to … Continue reading "Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 4: Mark 12"

What did Jesus mean by selling everything you have? Pastors Clayton, David, and Courtney unpack Mark 10, exploring Jesus’ challenging words and life-changing encounters with others in this powerful chapter. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.