Bible Unbound

In this episode we explore Paul's letters to the Thessalonian church who has been persecuted and uprooted. What will Paul say to a small church on the brink of disaster? This letter is one of encouragement as Paul exhorts them to say "thy will be done" as the believers in Macedonia wait patiently for the return of the king.

In this episode of Bible Unbound, our friend Cassius takes us to Philippi, where we dive into the culture, the experience, and the triumphs facing the churches in Ephesus, Philippi, and Colosse. Paul is finally not nearly so upset at his churches! The Ephesian churches are doing great and Paul outlines his mission to them, so are the Philippians churches, and the Colossians just need a little guid...

In this episode of Bible Unbound, we explore the haunting world of Galatians. An impotent church on the brink of heresy, Paul is passionate to see this church reoriented towards the true gospel message. From the history to the messaging, Paul takes on a journey to the heart of what it means to be an image bearer for Christ. Let's explore!

In this episode of Bible Unbound, we explore Paul's letters to the Corinthian church. They are filled with pastoral pleas, loving encouragements, and gentle rebukes as the Corinthian church falls faster and faster in disarray and misconduct. The Corinthians are – for all intents and purposes – downright dirty, and if they don't change course soon: downright damned. Let's explore!

In this episode of Bible Unbound, we explore the divided yet life-giving world of the Romans. Here, Paul introduces himself as a teacher, as a philosopher, as a theologian, and outlines his basic theological beliefs in that the body of Christ should be a unified body. That the body of Christ, when they realize the gift they have been given, seek out the unity of believers and the peace of God. Let...

In this special episode of Bible Unbound, we become primed for our mission into the world of the epistles! It's a strange and mysterious world, shrouded in darkness, and beauty. As we explore, we keep in mind the historical context of each letter so we properly interpret the biblical authors' intended meaning. But soon and very soon, we launch into the last section of the biblical epic! Let's expl...

The MCU perfectly articulates how I feel about the book of Acts. It's incredible book with a beautiful message that is woven throughout the entirety of the biblical epic, JUST LIKE Spiderman and Iron-Man. If you don't believe me, give this episode a listen! But until then...let's explore Biblenauts.

The Perfected Holy One, The Great I AM; Jesus represents to us the totality of what it means to be the human representative of God. But did he claim to be God Himself? John seems to think that He did. So in this episode, we explore just what John sees the Snake-Crusher as coming and accomplishing during His time with humanity. Let's Explore!

In this episode of Bible Unbound, we explore the world of Luke's gospel as he takes us on an unparalleled journey into the heart of being human. He brings us back to a space and time in which the Snake-Crusher reigns not just for one group of people...but for all of humanity. Let's Explore!

Thank you to Ann Johnston, Amanda Heggem and Jay for being our 3 patrons on Patreon, if you would like to be a patron consider donating at patreon.com/bibleunbound In this episode of Bible Unbound, we explore the fast paced, miracle packed, servant-oriented world of Mark's gospel account. It is a world in which things are not as they appear and the son of man has come to flip the power structures...

Thank you to all of our Patreon supporters who help support the program! If you want to become a patron you can at https://www.patreon.com/Bibleunbound In this episode of Bible Unbound, we finally launch into the New Testament gospel with Matthew. Matthew's gospel account is through and through Jewish, marking off every one of our boxes for WHO the snake-crusher will be. He does not tarry in his e...

In this SPECIAL episode of Bible Unbound, we recap the entirety of the Old Testament. Where we've been, and hopefully highlighting enough to show us where we are going. This has been an incredible journey through the biblical epic and it does not stop here! We are seeking to help other discover the biblical epic through media so if you want to support our mission, visit us at thebibleunbound.com a...

Few revelations throughout the biblical epic are as important as the one we see today. These types of revelations stand as pillars in the biblical epic and Malachi's prophecy is no exception: Elijah is coming. It is hope to the ears of the weary and dread to the ears of the wicked. Elijah is coming. Prepare ye the way in this final episode of the Old Testament in Bible Unbound. Let's explore.

In this episode of Bible Unbound we explore the book of Zechariah! As we close out the Old Testament prophets, I realize that some of us may not have ever read this far in the Bible before, so I just want to say congrats if you've stuck it out with us THIS long. I hope you've learned something, but that said, in this episode, we recap some important things and then we launch into the story of the...

In this episode of Bible Unbound, we begin to close out our time in the Old Testament Minor Prophets with Habakkuk and Zephaniah who both have concerns for how God is dealing with Justice in the world. God says that He will deal with injustices through the restoration of the Snake-Crusher. But we must be patient and see how He will work! Let's explore...

In this episode of Bible Unbound, we continue in our exploration of the minor prophets, in which we discover the beauty behind the prophesies of the King. And! We discuss how the Davidic line is reinstated through the person of Zerubbabel! Let's explore.

In this episode of Bible Unbound we explore the hilarious, heart-felt, compelling and convicting world of the prophet Jonah. Much like the Christian version of Parks and Rec, the book confronts us with our own philosophical and moral understandings as well as our enemies and what we need to do with ALL of that! Though this episode was originally apart of our YouTube channel, I found it to be compe...

In this episode of Bible Unbound we continue in our exploration fo the Minor Prophets! We explore Joel, Amos, and Obadiah who seem to think that there is a rising danger on the horizon of human history and when it washes over Israel, it will restore the people of God back to God. It will bring about a spirit of restoration.

In this episode of Bible Unbound we explore the world of Hosea and see that God is passionately in love with – jealous for – His people to repent of their sin, turn back to Him, and He promises to forgive them brining about the ultimate source of justice and reconciliation.

In this episode of Bible Unbound we talk all about politics (yay!) just kidding. Kind of. The book of Daniel is a dangerous book and has sparked rebellion and revolution against oppressive governments for centuries. It is hope for the oppressed and lowly. It was also one of Jesus' favorite books! So don't wait, let's dive in and explore...the book of Daniel!

In this episode of bible Unbound we explore the utterly unexpected with Ezekiel! From ferocious crocodiles to unsinkable ships, Ezekiel sees his world as changing, and changing fast! We also need to go over how to read the prophetic books in order to understand them AND look at the beauty of the Messiah in Ezekiel. So strap in, gear up, and let's explore!

How do you cry out to God when you don't have the words to say? What do you do when you're in the midst of deep hurt? The Israelites were asking the same questions thousands of years ago when they penned the book of Lamentations. But even in their affliction, they found hope in their God. In this episode, we dive deep into that hope. Let's explore!

In this episode of Bible Unbound we float through the prophetic book of Jeremiah drinking in all of the beauty he has to offer us. His story is hard to read as it recounts the judgment, sin, and iniquity of the nations but right in the middle of his book he offers beautiful, shining, hope that speaks, and is uttered into eternity.

Hey! Remember: if you want to support the show, the links are in the show notes. Our understanding of the scriptures would not be the same without the prophets of the Old Testament! For the remainder of the OT season, we will be exploring the awesome, powerful, hilarious, and beautiful nature of the prophets and what they add to our understanding of the Snake-Crusher. And Isaiah...he has a lot to...

In this episode of Bible Unbound we take a quick look at the Song of Songs – although we don't look too long! We might blush. We examine how the snake-crusher is presented in the themes of this book as we ask the question: What is the Song of Solomon doing in the Bible?