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An Advent reflection, beginning at minute 7, taken from the Broken Road Radio Morning Show, December 12, 2012. Doug Greenwold, along with Jim and David, examines a couple of calculation methods relating to the month of the birth of Christ and details the history behind the arrival of the clan of David in Nazareth. For more Biblical context resources, please visit Preserving Bible Times at https://...

Taken from the Broken Road Morning Show on July 25, 2024: The feeding of the 5,000 according to Peter via Mark, including Jesus walking on water. Listen as Jim, David, and Pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, and the Morning Show audience, examines Mark’s account of these miracles and relates the varying accounts from the companion Gospels. For more Biblical context resources, visit us...

Listen in on The Broken Road Radio Morning Show, August 22, 2024, as Jim, David, and Pastor Robbie Pruitt discuss Paul's Prison Epistles and focus on his letter to the church at Colossae. Pastor Robbie Pruitt of  Preserving Bible Times , along with Jim, David and the Morning Show audience, highlights Paul’s circular letter to the  church at Colossae and a mysterious letter to the church at Laodici...

From the Broken Road Radio archives, Doug Greenwold of Preserving Bible Times joins Jim and David for a look at a basic framework for the study of scripture, referring us to his “5 Storylines of Scripture” as a way to orient our thinking and then to “The Bermuda Triangle of the Soul”, from the teachings of Dr. David Allen. For more resources, please visit: https://preservingbibletimes.org

Taken from the Broken Road Radio Morning Show, July 12, 2024: Did Amos wear overalls? A look at the blue-collar prophet and how that connects with Mark 6:7-13. Pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim, David, Sharon and the Morning Show audience, explains how a prophet who tended sheep and cultivated sycamore figs could be called to something higher, an allusion to Mark 6:7-1...

Taken from the Broken Road Morning Show, on June 6, 2024, The Lord of the Sabbath — “lawfare” was used as a weapon in first century Israel, too. Join pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim, David and the Broken Road Radio Morning Show audience, as they furnish the backstory on how the Pharisees attempted to entrap Jesus and His disciples using Sabbath regulations for pickin...

Taken from the Broken Road Morning Show on May 30, 2024. Just where does the idea of The Trinity come from? On the heels of Trinity Sunday, Pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim, David and the Morning Show audience, explains the nature of The Holy Trinity, presenting the biblical evidence for the three-fold nature of God. For more Biblical context resources, please visit:...

Taken from the Broken Road Radio Morning Show, May 16, 2024: Do we encounter the Holy Spirit prior to Pentecost? Join Pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim, David and the Morning Show audience, as they focuses on Pentecost when, with the indwelling of the Holy Spirit, we became the Church. What other encounters with the Holy Spirit may have occurred prior to Pentecost. For...

Taken from the Broken Road Radio Morning Show, on May 9, 2024: Just how central is the Ascension to God’s plan for salvation? Pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim Park and the Morning Show audience, explains how the Crucifixion and the Resurrection, both brought to fruition with the Ascension, are all integral to the completed work of Jesus.

Taken from the Broken Road Radio Morning Show on April 27, 2024: The difference between “sheep” and “sheepish”, from Ezekiel 34:1-10, Psalm 23, and John 10:1-10. Pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim, Sharon, and the Morning Show audience, teaches on the relevance of sheep and shepherding to a fuller understanding of Jesus as The Good Shepherd and why we are a flock instea...

Jesus is the Good Shepherd. Listen to Jesus the Good Shepherd, taken from the Broken Road Morning Show, from April 27, 2023. What is the difference between good shepherds and bad shepherds, and what does it mean that Jesus is The Good Shepherd from John 10. Join Pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim, David, and the Broken Road Radio Morning Show audience, as they discuss t...

Taken from the Broken Road Morning Show, April 20, 2023, Pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim, David and the Morning Show audience, takes a deep dive into John 20, the scene at the tomb, and the amazing parallels between John 20, Genesis 3, Eve and Mary Magdalene, at the resurrection as Jesus reveals himself as the Gardener.

Taken from the Broken Road Morning Show, April 6, 2023: Maundy Thursday is about both a new command and a sea change in pastoral leadership. Pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim, David and the Morning Show audience, recounts the foot washing and the awesome contextual relevance of Psalm 118:27, the concluding hymn sung at the Last Supper (The Hallel) For more Biblical con...

Taken from the Broken Road Radio Morning Show, March 30, 2023: Was it a happy Palm Sunday celebration? …or the brink of revolution? Pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim, David and the Morning Show audience reveals the surprising context of Passion Week, including the threat of a massive crowd riot during what is usually termed Jesus’ “Triumphal Entry” into Jerusalem (Matt...

“Who is my neighbor?” Taken from the Broken Road Radio Morning Show, on March 14, 2024. “Who is my neighbor?”and how John 12 adds to our understanding of that question. Join Pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim, David, and the Morning Show audience, announces That Good Samaritan, the new audio book from Preserving Bible Times, and takes up the perennial question of, “Who...

Taken from the Broken Road Radio Morning Show, March 7, 2024: Parallel accounts of bread, fish and miracles in the books of Mark and John. Pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim, David and the Broken Road Radio Morning Show audience, reveals the geographical and historical context of the miraculous feedings of the 5,000 from both Mark 6 and John 6 and the 4,000 in Mark 8. M...

Taken from the Broken Road Radio Morning Show on February 29, 2024: How Jesus uses heads of grain, showbread, and Goliath’s sword in His teachings on the Sabbath. Pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim, David and the Morning Show audience references parallel passages in Matthew 12 and Luke 6 to reveal Jesus’ teachings about the Sabbath. More Biblical Context resources can b...

Taken from the Broken Road Radio Morning Show, from February 1, 2024: Is the Gospel of Mark really the Gospel of Peter? And was the author Mark or John Mark? Pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim, David and the Morning Show audience, explore Mark 1 to discover who Mark was, what he recorded, and how he reveals the mission of the Church. For more Biblical context resources,...

Prayer, Fasting, and the Imposition of Ashes, Daniel 9 vs Matthew 6, taken from the Morning Show on Broken Road Radio, February 15, 2024. Pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim, David and the Morning Show audience, offers an in-depth look at the imposition of ashes on Ash Wednesday and asserts it is the motivational context behind prayer and fasting that counts, whether pub...

Broken Road Radio Morning Show, February 8, 2024: The art of “giving something up” for Lent to receive even more, and a look at the Transfiguration. Pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim, David and the Morning Show audience, explains the purpose of Lent followed by details of the Transfiguration, Peter’s gaff, and then speculates as to the historic location of that event....

Morning Show, January 25, 2024: The complex social and political milieu of first-century Israel and how Jesus confronted it. Pastor Robbie Pruitt of  Preserving Bible Times , along with Jim, David and the Morning Show audience, details the challenges confronting Jesus in first-century Israel and talks about how the Torah informed the Hebrew educational machine. More from https://preservingbibletim...

Pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim, David and the Morning Show audience, reminds us that following God’s calling has consequences and real implications for your life, referencing Mark 1:16-20. Originally published on Broken Road Radio. For more Biblical context resources, visit us at https://preservingbibletimes.org/

Pastor Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times, along with Jim, David and the Morning Show audience relates the story from 1 Samuel of Hannah, her husband Elkanah and son Samuel, relating the whole as a type or pattern hinting of (foretelling?) the birth of Jesus. (1 Samuel 1-3 and Luke 1-2) For more Biblical context resources, visit us at https://preservingbibletimes.org/

Listen to Executive Director Robbie Pruitt of Preserving Bible Times preach on Mathew 2:1-12 and The Epiphany, on Sunday, January 7, 2024. The Biblical cultural and historical context of King Herod The Great and the wise men from the east is covered, while applying what we can learn from history to our current times. For more Biblical context resources, please visit: https://preservingbibletimes.o...

Doug Greenwold of Preserving Bible Times , in conversation with Jim and David, from Broken Road Radio, reconstitutes the cultural context around the stories of the “Three” Kings, the “Inn” with no vacancies, those stinky shepherds on the Judean hillside and offers some speculation on the family’s flight to Egypt. This post was originally published on Broken Road Radio on the Morning Show, on Decem...