GSMC Bible Study Podcast

Sarah talks about the texts for the last Sunday after Epiphany, or Transfiguration Sunday.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. That way you’ll always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Bible S...

Sarah talks about the texts assigned for the Sixth Sunday after Epiphany: Deuteronomy 30:15-20, Psalm 119:1-8, 1 Corinthians 3:1-9, and Matthew 5:21-37 and how the texts speak of relationship, law, staying on certain paths, and how all of that is tied up in love of God and each other.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on...

Sarah discusses the texts assigned for the Third Sunday After Epiphany: Isaiah 9:1-4, Psalm 27:1, 4-9, 1 Corinthians 1:10-18, and Matthew 4:12-23.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. That way you’ll...

Sarah invites you to come and see as she discusses the texts assigned for the Second Sunday After Epiphany: Isaiah 49;1-7, Psalm 40:1-11, 1 Corinthians 1:1-9, and John 1:29-42.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a...

Sarah talks about the texts assigned for the Third Sunday of Advent, which is the Joy Sunday: Isaiah 35:1-10, Psalm 146: 5-10, James 5:7-10, and Matthew 11:2-11. She also talks about the meaning behind Joy Sunday and about the Magnificat from Luke 1:46-55.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that ca...

Sarah talks about the texts assigned for the second Sunday of Advent, John the Baptist, and what it means to prepare a way for the Lord.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. That way you’ll always be...

Sarah talks about the texts assigned for the first Sunday of Advent as well as what it means to prepare for Christ, both at Christmas and for Christ's return.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. That...

Sarah talks about some of the texts and themes for Christ the King Sunday.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. That way you’ll always be among the first to get the latest GSMC Bible Study Podcasts.&l...

Sarah talks about the New Testament lessons assigned for All Saints Sunday: Revelation 21:1-6a and John 11:32-44. Both texts focus on God's promises and God's future.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice revi...

Sarah talks about the saints in her life as well as the Old testament texts assigned for All Saints Sunday: Isaiah 25:6-9 and Psalm 24.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. That way you’ll always be a...

October 31, 2017 marked the 500th anniversary of the Reformation when Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the church door in Wittenberg. Sarah talks first about this historic event and what led Luther to write those theses. She then looks at the texts assigned for this Sunday, known as Reformation Sunday: Jeremiah 31:31-34, Psalm 46, Romans 3:19-28, and John 8:31-36. All of these texts speak in...

Sarah talks about the themes of faith and persistence in this week's assigned texts: Genesis 32:22-31, Psalm 121, 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5, and Luke 18:1-8.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. That way you...

Sarah speaks with author Bonnie S. Hirst about her new memoir Test of Faith: Surviving My Daughter's Life Sentence. Bonnie details how her faith changed, grew, and was tested during the time of her daughter's arrest, trial, and subsequent conviction.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries...

Sarah talks about faith, encouragement and persistence in the texts assigned for the Seventeenth Sunday After Pentecost: Habakkuk 1:1-4, 2:1-4, Psalm 37:1-10, 2 Timothy 1:1-4, and Luke 17:5-10.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscr...

Sarah talks about the texts assigned for the Sixteenth Sunday After Pentecost: Amos 6:1a, 4-7, Psalm 146, 1 Timothy 7:6-19, Luke 16:19-31. All of the texts but the Psalm talk about our relationship with God, neighbor, and wealth.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as o...

Sarah talks about the texts assigned for the Fifteenth Sunday After Pentecost: Amos 8:4-7, Psalm 113 1 Timothy 2:1-17, and Luke 16:1-13. She concentrates on the gospel, which tells the incredibly confusing parable of the Dishonest Manager.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as...

Sarah talks about the texts assigned for the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Exodus 32:7-14, Psalm 51:1-10. 1 Timothy 1:12-17, and Luke 15:1-10.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. That way you’ll...

Sarah talks about the texts assigned for the Thirteenth Sunday After Pentecost: Deuteronomy 30:15-20, Psalm 1, Philemon 1:1-21, and Luke 14:25-33.<br /><br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. That...

Sarah discusses the New Testament lessons for the Twelfth Sunday After Pentecost.  Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16 concludes the letter, outlining 6 ways for the community to live in relationship with each other and within the society around them.  In Luke 14:1, 7-14 Jesus tells a parable of a banquet which describes both humility and hospitality.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, f...

Sarah talks about the lectionary texts assigned for the Ninth Sunday After Pentecost: Genesis 15:1-6. Psalm 33:12-22. Hebrews 11:1-3, 8-16. and Luke 12:32-40.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. That...

Sarah talks about the New Testament texts assigned for the Eight Sunday after Pentecost in this replay episode: Colossians 3:1-11 and Luke 12:13-21.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. That way you’l...

Sarah talks about the lectionary texts assigned for the Seventh Sunday After Pentecost: Genesis 18:20-32, Psalm 138m Colossians 2:6-19, and Luke 11:1-13.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. That way...

Sarah talks about how love of God and nieghbor is expressed inthe texts assigned for the Sixth Sunday After Pentecost: Genesis 18:1-10a, Psalm 15, Colossians 1:15-28, Luke 10:38-42.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give...

Sarah talks about the New Testament texts assigned for the Fifth Sunday After Pentecost: Colossians 1:1-14 and Luke 10:25-37.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. That way you’ll always be among the f...

Sarah talks about the texts assigned for the fourth Sunday after Pentecost: Isaiah 66:10-14, Psalm 66:1-9, Galatians 6:1-16, and Luke 10:1-11, 16-20.<br /><br />As always, if you enjoyed the show, follow us and subscribe to the show: you can find us on iTunes or on any app that carries podcasts as well as on YouTube. Please remember to subscribe and give us a nice review. That way you’...