Dublin Bible Talks

Welcome to the Dublin Bible talks, mid week Bible talks for workers in Dublin, I’m Cameron Jones. Names have meaning. And sometimes that’s significant. In this case, naming a child breaks a long silence, and addresses our deepest fear. And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. S...

Welcome to the Dublin Bible talks, mid week Bible talks for workers in Dublin, I’m Cameron Jones. Why do we only speak of Jesus birth at Christmas? The meeting of Elizabeth and Mary would indicate that it’s far too significant a thing to be lost in a season of make believe! And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identify...

What should we know about Mary? Luke has the qualifications to tell us about the real Mary, what she experienced, just the facts. And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use the link bit.ly/DublinBibleTalks . That’s Bitly. DublinBibleTalks *The music used in this podcas...

Where do you start the story of your life? Today we begin Luke’s account of Jesus and ask, “Why did he start the story there?” And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use the link bit.ly/DublinBibleTalks . That’s Bitly. DublinBibleTalks *The music used in this podcast i...

Death is dominant In the final chapter of 1 Samuel. What hope is there? And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use the link bit.ly/DublinBibleTalks . That’s Bitly. DublinBibleTalks *The music used in this podcast is a royalty free audio track named "Business Time" &amp...

Power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutely but one Samuel 30 give a hint at another way. And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use the link bit.ly/DublinBibleTalks . That’s Bitly. DublinBibleTalks *The music used in this podcast is a royalty free audio track n...

What’s the point of Jesus’ trial under Pilate? Every account of Jesus life includes Jesus’ trial in some detail have you ever stopped to wonder why? In 1 Samuel 29 Jesus ancestor is under trial. Maybe they will give us a hint. And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use...

Have you ever felt hopeless? in 1 Samuel 28 we see true hopelessness. It's a hopelessness that is reality for many of our colleagues - whether they feel it or not. And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use the link bit.ly/DublinBibleTalks . That’s Bitly. DublinBibleTa...

The Bible is deeply honest and utterly realistic. 1 Samuel 27 is messy and ambiguous, just like real life. And it points us in one direction And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use the link bit.ly/DublinBibleTalks . That’s Bitly. DublinBibleTalks *The music used in...

“Have you ever had déjà vu?” In 1 Samuel 26 , David faces the same test he’s seen before — why does god think this needs to happen more than once? And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use the link bit.ly/DublinBibleTalks . That’s Bitly. DublinBibleTalks *The music us...

Ever been on a leadership training course? I’m guessing the theme of this section of 1 Samuel has never been a title of a management module “Vengeance belongs to the Lord” And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use the link bit.ly/DublinBibleTalks . That’s Bitly. Dubli...

“If Jesus really is the king of everything, why doesn’t he fix things now?” 1 Samuel 24, helps as we David refuses a shortcut to glory. And that points us both to Jesus and to living life as a Christian in a world that can be hostile. And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Si...

If living the Christian life is going to be difficult, how do we keep going? Why don’t we lose heart? Following the sufferings of David in 1 Sam 23 is a real help. And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use the link bit.ly/DublinBibleTalks . That’s Bitly. DublinBibleTa...

The Bible is full of suffering… one of the most central phrases of the whole book is this, “the Christ must suffer“ 1 Samuel 22 is the background we need to understand what it means to follow God’s suffering servant king. And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use the...

The final third of one Samuel is filled with pain. David’s pain running away fleeing for his life desperate. It’s an arrow pointing forward… And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use the link bit.ly/DublinBibleTalks . That’s Bitly. DublinBibleTalks *The music used in...

How do you read the Old Testament? This week we begin 1 Samuel 21, a part that Jesus himself speaks about in Luke 6 - and we get to see what David eating holy bread was really all about. And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use the link bit.ly/DublinBibleTalks . That...

Do you hate your parents? That offensive question is one Jesus never asks - it’s something he requires! The real Jesus is confronting. But 1 Samuel 20 prepares us for that. It teaches us about being loyal to the king of God’s kingdom. And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Si...

Do you hate your parents? That offensive question is one Jesus never asks - it’s something he requires! The real Jesus is confronting. But 1 Samuel 20 prepares us for that. It teaches us about being loyal to the king of God’s kingdom. And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Si...

What do you fear? And how does fear work in a life of faith? 1 Samuel 20 addresses this issue. And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use the link bit.ly/DublinBibleTalks . That’s Bitly. DublinBibleTalks *The music used in this podcast is a royalty free audio track nam...

It’s a battle of wills! 2 minds. 2 opinions. Only on path. Whose will is stronger is the question they will determine the victor. But what happens if one of those wills is Gods? And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use the link bit.ly/DublinBibleTalks . That’s Bitly....

It’s a battle of wills! 2 minds. 2 opinions. Only on path. Whose will is stronger is the question they will determine the victor. But what happens if one of those wills is Gods? And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use the link bit.ly/DublinBibleTalks . That’s Bitly....

I'm not bothered! Most people seem to be indifferent to Jesus... but 1 Samuel 18 suggests you can't have a foot in both camps with a king! And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use the link bit.ly/DublinBibleTalks . That’s Bitly. DublinBibleTalks *The music used in th...

Do you love me? A big and beautiful question, but also confronting… What if the answer’s no? It’s the question at the centre of 1 Samuel 18:1-16 - & the question at the centre of Christian faith. And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use the link bit.ly/DublinBibl...

"We Won!" ...shout all the supporters as their champion scores the penalty. Not one of them touched the ball, but they all share in the victory. The final instalment of the account of David and Goliath And please consider joining us live on Wednesdays from your workplace, 1pm Dublin Time on ZOOM. It’s a simple way of identifying as a Christian in your workplace. Simply use the link bit.ly/DublinBi...

Who owns the message that really saves? David’s bold offer to fight Goliath isn’t youthful arrogance—it’s gospel-shaped confidence. In this passage, we see two very different ways of facing the enemy: Saul’s worldly armour, and David’s trust in God’s deliverance. As David declares, “Let no man’s heart fail… your servant will go and fight” , we hear echoes of a deeper gospel: Jesus stepping forward...