Biblically Speaking

What was Jesus doing before His public ministry began? Why don’t we know anything about His teenage years? Why do you think Scripture is mostly silent about Jesus’ childhood and teenage years? Was that intentional — or just lost to history? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-...

The Antichrist: one person, many figures, or a symbol of worldly powers? What misconceptions or fears did you hope to address for modern Christians? The Rapture: Is it biblical, and where does the idea originate? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarified Join the newslette...

What do exegesis and eisegesis mean in plain language? What if the way we often read the Bible actually says more about us—our culture, our assumptions—than it does about God? Have you ever quoted a Bible verse—on a coffee mug, in your Instagram bio, or to encourage a friend—only to later find out it doesn’t actually mean what you thought it meant? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#d...

Is the rapture real, and how is it different from Christ’s second coming? If someone dies without professing faith in Christ, can our prayers now change their eternal outcome? When we read Revelation, what should Christians be focusing on? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-c...

What was the Great Schism of 1054, and what led to the division between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches? Why do Orthodox Christians reject papal authority? What are some common misconceptions that Catholics and Protestants have about Orthodoxy? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bi...

How does the Orthodox Church understand the relationship between Scripture and tradition? What happens if someone tries to interpret Scripture apart from tradition? What does it mean that Communion is a union of the bridegroom and the bride? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses...

How do “covert contracts” with God form in our hearts, often without us realizing? What are the purposes of fasting beyond “giving something up”? How do anger, doubt, or grief fit into a genuine spiritual life? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarified Join the newsletter...

Did Noah’s flood really happen—or is it just a Bible story? If it was global, where’s the proof? What about dinosaurs, giants, and other ancient flood stories? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarified Join the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak...

How did the dispersion at Babel give rise to different pantheons? Were these gods invented over time, or were they distortions of a shared memory? In what ways was each plague a direct confrontation with an Egyptian deity? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarified Join the...

What happened between Noah and Abraham? Can science and the Bible agree on how the earth formed? If the flood really happened… where’s the evidence? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarified Join the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak.com/#newsl...

Why are Christians so afraid of the end of the world? Where did the idea of a secret rapture come from? Is Rapture actually in the Bible? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarified Join the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak.com/#newsletter Shop...

Was it bishops first, or priests? Who came first: the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, or Evangelicals? Where is there still unity? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarified Join the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak.com/#new...

Are dinosaurs in the Bible? How do we scientifically interpret the biblical flood? What did the world look like after the flood? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarified Join the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak.com/#newsletter Shop Dwell L&#...

Why do you think open theism appeals to modern Christians? How do you define omniscience and omnipotence—and how are they connected? If God already knows what we’ll choose, are we really free? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarified Join the newsletter (I only send 2 ema...

Why does God only speak twice in the whole New Testament—and this is one of them? What did Peter, James, and John see that changed everything? Is this a real historical event… or symbolic vision? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarified Join the newsletter (I only send 2 e...

What’s the point of prayer if God’s will is going to be done anyway? Does God choose to stay silent until we decide to pray? How do you know it's God's voice versus your own? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-c... Join the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): htt...

What does Genesis reveal about humanity’s early relationship with other gods? Were gods like Zeus and Artemis based on real figures or imagined ideals? Did the Tower of Babel mark a turning point for the rise of global religions? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-c... Join th...

Could some of my favorite Bible verses mean something entirely different in their original Hebrew, Greek, or Aramaic contexts? Are there common verses I’ve memorized or displayed—on signs, tattoos, or devotionals—that don’t actually say what I think they say? How much do English Bible translations reflect the theological debates and historical agendas of the translators' time periods? Where do mod...

Is there any significance to God being the first to shed blood (i.e., garments of skin)? Was sacrifice only about sin—or was it also about cleansing, community, or worship? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-c... Join the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.b...

Did the Genesis creation story just copy older myths from Egypt and Babylon? What would the ancient world have thought when they heard Moses’ version of creation? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donateGrab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-c...Join the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak.com/...

Do I need to keep the Sabbath or eat clean to be holy? If Christians don’t follow Old Testament laws about clothing and sacrifices, why do some still quote Leviticus about sexuality? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarified Join the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week)...

A woman bleeding for 12 years touches Jesus and is healed—pretty straightforward, right? But why is it in 3 of the 4 gospels? What's its significance? Does Jesus wear magic clothing? Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarified Join the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a w...

Why Does Job Start Like a Fairy Tale—and Turn Into a Nightmare? What does Job teach us about real faith—especially in contrast to his friends? Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarified Join the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak.com/#newsletter Shop Dwell L'abel 15% off using the discount code BIBSPE...

What do critics say about the authorship of Daniel? Is Daniel prophecy—or history pretending to be prophecy? Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarified Join the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak.com/#newsletter Shop Dwell L'abel 15% off using the discount code BIBSPEAK15 https://go.dwell-label.com/bi...

Many people assume that Orthodoxy split off from Catholicism—what’s the real history? What are the major theological differences between Orthodoxy and Catholicism? Grab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarified Join the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak.com/#newsletter Shop Dwell L'abel 15% off using the...