BIBLE STUDY PODCAST

Jesus shows his authority over Satan and engages in conflict about the power of God with the Pharisees. Jesus calls out the Pharisees by reminding them of the wicked generation in the wilderness. This whole passage is undergirded by the Exodus and wilderness narratives in Exodus, Leviticus, and Numbers. We cover demonology, how we deal with evil spirits, and we even got a surprise visit from Craig...

Take a look at three well-known stories with us: The Good Samaritan, Mary and Martha, and the Lord's Prayer. See the story within the story of the Good Samaritan. Watch Martha eschew cultural norms to choose time with Jesus. And wrestle with the mismatch between the parables on prayer and their representation of God.  ============================= Scripture ============================= 📖 Luke 10...

"Jesus sets his face toward Jerusalem." This is the beginning of the Travel Narrative of Luke. Jesus is set against the backdrop of Elijah's prophetic ministry. Micah and Matt argue about how well John the Baptist understood the nature of Jesus' ministry. Watch James and John - the "Sons of Thunder" - get rebuked by Jesus for their violent reaction. And join the 72 disciples as they begin to shoul...

Welcome back to the Mission Hills Bible Study Podcast! For our 11th season we are studying the "Travel Narrative" of Luke. That's Luke 9:51-19:44. It's such a cool, contained section that is unique to Luke. In Luke 9:51, Jesus "sets his face toward Jerusalem," and for the next 10 chapters, he travels toward the cross, under the shadow of his looming crucifixion. We talk though the structure of Luk...

Welcome back to the Mission Hills Bible Study Podcast! For our 11th season, we are studying the "Travel Narrative" of Luke. That's Luke 9:51-19:44. It's an incredibly unique section with teaching and parables found nowhere else in the Bible. Jesus is traveling purposefully toward his ultimate goal: the cross. Join us for a memorable season studying God's Word together. ============================...

Boom! Come join us for the final episode of the season! Enduring hope, expectations, evil people, evading work, and evangelism. Join us for both big themes, and an example of deep dive, granular bible study. What does it look like to discipline someone out of love? To treat them as a sibling while disassociating from them? Paul gives up his rights for the sake of the gospel. What rights are you wi...

Watch out for landmines! The Man of Lawlessness, the end-time Temple, and the Restrainer. Who/what are they and what do they do? Perambulate through the persistent prophetic patterns of the past. Tiptoe toward some typology. Paul corrects deceiving lies and misbeliefs about his own teaching as he encourages the Thessalonian believers that they are the first fruits of the age to come.  ============...

What is the object of your hope? We jump in with both feet to 2 Thessalonians 1! After a small discussion about authorship, we consider Paul's continuing themes of faith, hope, and love. He reinforces the idea that God is just, which is a comfort to the Thessalonians in the midst of escalating persecution. Paul encourages them by thanking God for their faithfulness and exhorts them to continue doi...

Today we wrap up the book of 1 Thessalonians! Paul shares his final burning exhortations on community and connection within the church. We are saved into community, but that doesn’t mean it's easy. Learn why finding peace on the other side of conflict is worth it. ============================= Notes ============================= ✅ Bibliotheca Website | https:// www.bibliotheca.co ✅ ES V Scriptur...

In the last section, Paul explained how faith and love play out in the lives of believers. Now he gives his first new instruction of the letter and it's focused on our hope in the resurrection. The dead will rise! Where does your peace come from? Who will be there when Christ returns? What does Paul care about? And do we know when the end is coming? ============================= Scripture ========...

Timothy is back and he's got great news! The Thessalonian believers are doing well and their faith is strong. Paul is overjoyed! Paul then continues on to remind them of ways they can live out their love for each other in specific ways such as through the use of their bodies in both sexuality and daily work.  ============================= Scripture ============================= 📖 1 THESS 3:6-4:12...

Paul helps the Thessalonians reframe their lives in light of Christ's resurrection and the age to come. How much should we be experiencing heaven now and why does it feel like we experience so much hell? Live like a spiritual smoothie! ============================= Scripture ============================= 📖 1 THESS 2:17-3:5 ============================= Bible Study Podcast: Channel Credits =======...

Paul uses familial language to describe his deep affection for the Thessalonians. He defends his motive for spreading the gospel, how true believers accept scripture as God's Word, and how words are words. ============================= Scripture ============================= 📖 1 THESS 2:1-16 ============================= Bible Study Podcast: Channel Credits ============================= 🎙️ HOSTS:...

We're diving right into Chapter 1! Paul gives an overview of the entire letter in his introduction. Learn some of the history, setting, and cultural context of the church in Thessalonica and what makes it unique. We even talk about some of the struggles with reading Scripture as we wrestle with what we bring to the table and how we interact and are transformed by God's Word. ======================...

We are thrilled to be back with you all for our TENTH SEASON on the Mission Hills Bible Study Podcast! Join us today, as we discuss how we chose 1 & 2 Thessalonians for this season and why we are thrilled to study it with you. ============================= Bible Study Podcast: Channel Credits ============================= 🎙️ HOSTS:: Kristy Allen, Micah Harrison, Matt Winter 🎛️ PRODUCTION + MIXING:...

We wrap up this season by comparing two seemingly similar, but wildly different episodes on each side of Sinai: Moses and the Water from the Rock (Exodus 17 / Numbers 20). We also give you our personal takeaways and weird stories we can’t stop thinking about. So join us for a fun and impactful ending to this season. ============================= Bible Study Podcast: Channel Credits ===============...

Finally! After almost two years in the wilderness, Israel has arrived and is ready to take possession of God's promised land! Come watch Israel's dumpster fire as they fail to trust God in one of the most important moments of their short history. This is the prelude to their 40 years of wandering and an entire generation missing out on entering into God’s rest. What are the implications for our li...

Have you ever been in an argument and realized the argument was not about what you thought? There was something deeper, more insidious? In Numbers 12, Miriam and Aaron are trash-talking Moses's wife behind her back. But what do you think they were really upset about? Join us a God steps in to defend his chosen servant Moses when Moses won't do it for himself. ============================= Bible St...

What do quail and the Spirit of God have to do with each other? We dive right into this discussion on Numbers 11:4-35 in this episode and it is a good one friends. Join us and feel free to email us your thoughts at biblestudypodcast@missionhills.org . ============================= Bible Study Podcast: Channel Credits ============================= 🎙️ HOSTS:: Kristy Allen, Micah Harrison, Matt Winte...

We've got a nice short episode for you today. After a year with God, the Israelites are finally leaving Sinai. Discover how the journey starts and how it differs from their frantic flight from Egypt. Will the Israelites be faithful or will they fall short? ============================= Bible Study Podcast: Channel Credits ============================= 🎙️ HOSTS:: Kristy Allen, Micah Harrison, Matt...

Get ready for the largest section of Scripture ever covered on the Bible Study Podcast! The Israelites spend a year at Sinai, including meeting God, establishing the covenant, building the Tabernacle, and wrestling with their newfound relationship with God. Strap in and hold on! Follow along by reading Exodus 19-40, Leviticus 1-27, and Numbers 1-10:10. ============================= Book Recommenda...

In this episode, we look at two contrasting interactions between Israel and foreigners (Exodus 17-18). The contrast is stark. Join us for the first battle that Israel wins as well as the first outsider to witness who God is and be changed. ============================= Bible Study Podcast: Channel Credits ============================= 🎙️ HOSTS:: Kristy Allen, Micah Harrison, Matt Winter 🎛️ PRODUCT...

Journey with us as we make our way through the wilderness alongside Israel. We examine the first three times God tests and provides for on their journey in Exodus 15-17. Experience Israel's frustration and God's patient and gentle response and examine your own response to God's testing and provision. ============================= Bible Study Podcast: Channel Credits ============================= 🎙...

As we start our comparative study on the journey to and from Sinai, we start by summarizing Exodus 1-15:21 where we cover Egyptian culture, slavery and the deliverance of God's people. So join us as we set the stage for our in-depth study on the relationship between Israel and God as they journey with him in one of the most pivotal stories in Scripture! ============================= Bible Study Po...

We are back for a new season. Hang out with us as we catch you up on us and what we will be studying together - it's going to be a good one! ============================= Bible Study Podcast: Channel Credits ============================= 🎙️ HOSTS:: Kristy Allen, Micah Harrison, Matt Winter 🎛️ PRODUCTION + MIXING:: Lepard Productions 🎨 CREATIVE DIRECTOR:: Colin McFarland   A Product of Lepard Prod...