Michael Lawinger
Hear God’s Word
In this podcast, we study & dissect the Bible in detail; whether you're a skeptic, a scholar, everyday reader, or whether you've never really considered checking out what the Bible has to say. We go into word studies, context, history, science and philosophy, yet come back to the basics. So, follow along if you'd like to hear what God has to say.
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Michael Lawinger
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Jun 25, 2026
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Episodes
S1 E46 | Clean Animals Sacrificed - Pleasing to God (Genesis 8:20-22) 20.06.2024 59:44
In this episode, we talk about the sacrifices that Noah made after getting off the ark.
S1 E45 | Waters Recede - Most Famous Bird in History: God’s Olive Branch (Genesis 8:1-19) 20.06.2024 52:37
In this episode, we cover what happened from the highest point of the flood during Noah’s time to when it receded and they got off the ark! Also I wanted to make a note that The title is not quoted in this episode; I never want to use Clickbait but after I’ve done the episode, I thought the name was fitting as the dove with the olive branch is probably the most famous bird of all time. Here is a l...
S1 E44 | The World Destroyed - Most Deadliest Flood in History (Genesis 7:17-24) 18.06.2024 1:01:30
In this episode, we cover the details about the flood, how it started and what happened is it raged on? This is link to a podcast video that covers a theory about the waters below: Hollow Earth | The Last Living Dragons & Primary Water Skip to around 55mins into the episode. Also check out this good explanation also from the Bible Project talking about God's seemingly violent and destructi...
S1 E43 | Details Before the Flood (Genesis 7:1~13) 26.05.2024 54:16
In this episode, we cover the details leading right up to the beginning of the flood event. Here's a link to learn more about clean and unclean "kosher/halal" animals: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unclean_animal
S1 E42 | Animals on the Ark - It’s a Zoo in Here (Genesis 6:17-22) 19.05.2024 1:20:23
In this episode, we continue building on the foundation of the arc that Noah built when God called him to take 2-7 pairs of every kind (genus|familia) of animal that would need to be on the ark to survive. Here is a link to a presentation discussing the validity of the animals on the ark and how it spanned the flood period: How Did Noah Fit ALL the Animals on the Ark?
S1 E41 | Construction of the Ark (Genesis 4:14-18) [Feat: Dave Aldridge] 05.05.2024 1:44:30
In this episode, we talk details on the construction of the arc and what exactly the famous story of Noah is about and the details that give us information on the construction of the arc and feasibility. Some links worth checking out: You Won’t Believe How Big Noah’s Ark Really Was Expert’s BEST Prediction on How Noah’s Ark Looked Beware —This Will Change Your Mind on Noah’s Ark The Ark | The Real...
S1 E40 | Noah: The Only Righteous Man Standing (Genesis 6:8-13) 17.03.2024 1:08:44
In this episode, we expand on Noah and who he was. We talk about his character and discuss what the traits, righteous and blameless mean in detail. These are important concepts to know, especially because they were a tribute did to a man who was a one of a kind that got approved of; their traits God looks for and calls out in people of future generations. The video link below covers several of the...
BONUS S1 E39 | The Most Controversial Passage in the Bible [Feat: Chuck Hansen] 09.03.2024 1:38:49
In this episode, Chuck Hansen joins us again to talk about the infamous passage in Genesis 6:1-7. We discussed many theories and controversies. *The original episode was also cut down from 2h 45mins of content to shorten and make the main topic more concise. The audio played was from the video clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KECJzZ1lz0
S1 E38 | The Whole World Was Evil (Genesis 6:5-8) 18.02.2024 45:06
In this episode, we talk about the generation/age that Noah lived in. It was described as so evil, that everything in people's heart's were nothing but trouble. We also talked about how God reacts to the world in it's state, and even get into the emotions of God.
S1 E37 | Sons of God & The Nephilim (Genesis 6:1-5) 09.02.2024 1:04:58
In this episode, we discuss one of the most controversial topics in the Bible: the Sons of God & the Nephilim. Here are some resources on the topic: Who We're Son's of God: https://youtu.be/OtoGEOf9Utg?si=4E7-FGrWXXVCGo5H https://youtu.be/6b_MTMfknNc?si=BnqSHy7iCfWsiAOq Sons of God vs. Sons of Humans: https://youtu.be/VNBKaFsnYQI?si=j-jMM1blRDVanKM8 https://youtu.be/No3XUHVbOjk?si=KHROwIKg-P2ocBjo...
S1 E36 | Noah’s Family - The Genealogy Dead-End (Genesis 5:28-32) 04.02.2024 17:36
In this episode, we we talked about Laax and his son, Noah we talk about the meaning of his name sounding like the word for comfort. Lastly, we con include the genealogy by mentioning his 3 sons: Shem, Ham & Japheth.
S1 E35 | Adam’s Family, Enoch & Long Life Spans (Genesis 5:3-27) 28.01.2024 50:25
In this episode, we go through another set of genealogies. Restarting from Adam yet tracing through Seth line. We go all the way up to Lamech. There are several iconic and notable men who lived during the time. From Methuselah to Enoch. Even the father of another important figure that we’ll talk about next episode! Here is a good visualization of the pre-flood genealogy: https://viz.bible/visualiz...
S1 E34 | Restarting the Record (Genesis 5:1-2) 21.01.2024 26:27
In this episode, we cover a concept we went over in the very first couple chapters of Genesis. The concept of retelling the same story. We loop back to God, creating (the) man and woman. It’s both retelling, recapping, yet re-viewing or orienting our attention to what’s gonna happen next with humanity. FYI: the biblical authors weren’t dumb and accidentally included the same story and contradictor...
S1 E33 | Seth & Enosh: Calling on The LORD (Genesis 4:25-26) 18.01.2024 25:50
In this episode, we cover the new son, Adam, and Eve had after losing Abel. Seth also had a son named Enos and I was the first time at least that the Bible mentions people calling on God‘s name.
S1 E32 | Genealogies - Cain’s Family Tree (Genesis 4:17-24) 14.01.2024 50:53
In this episode, recover genealogies (aka: family trees) simple, easy to understand way; also, We cover the significance of caring about genealogies, and the benefits of taking the time to learn the family trees of the people at the beginning. They often have significant implications down the road if you trace the lines.
S1 E31 | Cain’s Guilt & Protection - What Is Iniquity? (Genesis 4:13-16) 05.01.2024 53:20
What is iniquity? This is the first time the word is used in the Bible and means guilt which Cain has a lot of it. Contrary to modern English biblically is not a feeling, it’s a status, and no one can remove their guiltiness by simply not feeling it. Kane also deals with the other repercussions of his guiltiness through the punishment and consequences talked about last episode with the ground, not...
S1 E30 | Cain’s Punishment for Sin - History Repeats Itself (Genesis 4:8-12) 29.12.2023 45:09
Deja vu? Like father like son. Adam and Eve's son Cain murders his brother and ignores God's warning of sin waiting at his door. God confronts Cain, while Cain tries to divert God's attention. However, God attacks the problem at the head and Cain is punished. A main take away is the danger of sin and its effects. In addition, the repetition of sinful patterns. Because Cain doesn't learn from his p...
S1 E29 | The Fall of Cain & Abel’s Fate (Genesis 4:6-8) [Feat: Chuck Hansen] 16.12.2023 1:45:55
In this episode, Chuck Hansen is back to go through the story of Cain and Abel, and the disposition Cain finds himself in after making an inferior sacrifice. We centered around the topic of Cain's attitude, and also the danger of staying upset. We discuss how God even warns Cain. Sin is also introduced for the first time in the Bible, and God is admit about Cain watching out, so he doesn't...
S1 E28 | Cain & Abel - The 1st Children & The 1st Sacrifice (Genesis 4:1-5) 10.12.2023 50:14
In this episode, we discuss Adam and Eve's children Abel and his brother Cain. We talk about their sacrifice and talk a little about the offerings "מִנְחָה", which can also be translated as a gift or present. In some translations it's just offering, in others, its grain, meat or meal offerings. Nonetheless it was a gift or offering to God. Also Hear God’s Word is now available on...
S1 E27 | Kicked Out of Paradise (Genesis 3:22-24) 03.12.2023 55:03
Have you ever lost out on something good because of a bad decision. Adam & Eve were the ultimate screw ups when it comes to this, they not only were banished from the garden, but ruined paradise for all humanity. Way to go guys. In addition, we'll talk about some of the details of how, why and where they were banished to, and how were they kept from returning? Here are just a few links to...
S1 E26 | Eve: The Mother of Humanity (Genesis 3:20-21) 19.11.2023 21:35
Who were the first humans to populate humanity? Most people know the story or at least names Adam & Eve, but Genesis is very intentional to state that Eve was the mother of all the living, meaning, we all descended from her. We also tackle the topic of clothes and the people covering themselves. One interesting thought is the connection with an animal potential having to die for the people to be c...
S1 E25 | The Man's Punishment: Cursed World & Hard Work (Genesis 3:16-19) [Featuring: Justin Lopez] 12.11.2023 48:20
In this episode, Justin and I tackle the topic of the punishment the man received from God. Because of the man's mistake eating the fruit, the earth became cursed, he'd have to work hard on the earth, only to return back to it.
S1 S24 | The Woman’s Punishment: Painful Pregnancy & Conflict with Men (Genesis 3:16) [Feat: Sylvia] 04.11.2023 38:07
In this episode with my wife Sylvia, we discuss the consequences for the woman after eating the fruit she wasn’t supposed to. 1 interesting thing is, that this is the first time that the letter/punctuation samech "ס" is used. It is used in the same way as peh "פ", except it is more of a pause and reflect, as opposed to a chapter like divider. This infers that we should stop and reflect quickly on...
S1 E23 | The Serpent’s Curse - Intro to Prophesy (Genesis 3:14-15) 29.10.2023 1:20:10
In this episode, we discuss how the actions of the serpent and the people progressed from doing evil, to being guilty and hiding, to consequences. First is the serpent who is cursed. But then the first long-term prophecy was initiated by God, these will be the topics we explore in this episode. One of the largest conclusions that most people come away with is the connection between Genesis 3:15 an...
S1 E22 | Hiding: The Fearful Response to Doing Evil (Genesis 3:8-13) 22.10.2023 1:02:04
After the first 2 humans ate from the Tree God warned them, what happens? What we'll be exploring is the dynamic of God confronting people, and the people's natural reaction to doing something they knew was messing up. Humanities knee jerk reaction is to hide when doing something wrong. To either hide themselves, or hide their mistake. One thing we can conclude is that they are convinced t...
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