BibleSavvy

As Pastor Clayton says, Matthew is the perfect way to prepare for Holy Week and Easter. It’s one of the most well-known and frequently quoted books of the Bible—but it also comes with its challenges. In this episode, Dr. Scot McKnight joins Pastor Clayton to explore Matthew’s key themes, structure, and how it fulfills Old Testament prophecy. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy...

Why are there so many names in Matthew 1, and who are they? Pastor Daniel Small, co-host of the Faith at Work podcast, joins the Bible Savvy team to unpack the genealogy of Jesus. They explore how history, prophecy, and God’s promises all come together in Matthew 1. 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! Why does the Bible allow someone to beat their slaves? How did the priests get around the veil into the Most Holy Place? Why did God want to kill Moses in Exodus 4? Do we approach God too casually? What's the difference between a blessing and a prayer? What's the difference between the soul and sp...

"These are the Lord’s appointed festivals, the sacred assemblies you are to proclaim at their appointed times." —Leviticus 23:4 Leviticus 23 lays out God’s rhythm for his people—times of rest, remembrance, and rejoicing. The Bible Savvy team unpacks the significance of these sacred festivals and how they shape worship, trust, and living in step with God’s design. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading...

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.

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 good out of evil, does that downplay the seriousness of evil? Is the garden of Eden still aro...

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 for each of us. What might God be saying to you? Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at...

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 overview of the text and its significance ac...

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 reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

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 at biblesavvy.com.

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) Did people really live hundreds of years? (Genesis 5) Who are the Sons of God? What are the Nephilim? (Genesis 6) Why did Abraham sell out his...

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 as the team studies Genesis 44's themes of redemption, true repentance, and the...

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 tell the demonized man to share what happened to him (Mark 5)? • Why are some verses from Mark missi...

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 schedule at biblesavvy.com.

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 schedule at biblesavvy.com.

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 to tell? • What age will I be in heaven? • In Revelation 14:13, it quotes the Holy Spirit. Are there...

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 to tell? • What age will I be in heaven? • In Revelation 14:13, it quotes the Holy Spirit. Are there...

“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 reading schedule at biblesavvy.com .

"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 reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.