Ryan and Brian's Bible Bistro

This week's episode: In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at what the Bible says about baptism. This is a practice that is widely practiced in the church but often looks different depending on the congregation. In this episode, Ryan and Brian look at what scripture has to say about baptism and the importance of it for the believer. Links: Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patreon...

This week's episode: In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the book of Revelation. Revelation is full of imagery that can seem almost impossible to understand by just a surface reading. Ryan and Brian look at the imagery of Revelation 14 and the 144,000 men who haven't been defiled by women. Links: Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistr...

This week's episode: In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at Isaiah 7. They look at the historical context of the chapter and the reference to a child born of a virgin and named Immanuel. This verse is referenced in the opening chapter of the Gospel of Matthew referring to Jesus, but in its original context it might be pointing to someone else. Links: Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible B...

This week's episode: In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian chat with the co-founders of Appian Media . Appian Media is a non-profit that creates documentary films to help bring the Bible to life. They discuss their mission, the work they've completed so far, and the film they are raising money to create. If you'd like to support their latest project, you can donate here. Links: Support Ryan and B...

In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look Ephesians 6:10-6:24. In these passages, Paul discusses the whole armor of God. Ryan and Brian discuss the purpose of the armor of God in the life of the Christian. Links: Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistro Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistro Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebi...

This week's episode: In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look Ephesians 5:21-6:4. In these passages, Paul illustrates how those in a household are to submit to one another. Ryan and Brian discuss what this submission means, what it doesn't, and it s benefit to the family and church. Links: Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistro Facebook: htt...

This week's episode: In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at Revelation 17 and the whore of Babylon described in it. Links: Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistro Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistro Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/ Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmg Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6...

This week's episode: In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the first part of Ephesians chapter 5 and discuss how the idea of redeeming the time we have. Links: Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistro Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistro Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/ Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H...

This week's episode: In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the second part of Ephesians chapter 4 and discuss how the believer should think about the concept of holiness. Links: Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistro Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistro Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/ Apple Podcasts: h...

This week's episode: In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the first part of Ephesians chapter 4 and the mystery that is revealed to Paul. Links: Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistro Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistro Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/ Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmg Spotify:...

This week's episode: In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the second part of Ephesians chapter 3 and Paul's prayer for the church. Links: Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistro Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistro Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/ Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmg Spotify: https:...

This Episode Today, Ryan and Brian are welcoming Dr. Tremper Longman III to the podcast. Dr. Longman is the Distinguished Scholar and Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies of Wesmont College and is the author of numerous books. Dr. Longman recently released a book entitled "Revelation Through Old Testament Eyes." In this episode, they discuss the importance of the Old Testament for understanding...

This week's episode: In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the first part of Ephesians chapter 3 and the mystery that is revealed to Paul. Links: Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistro Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistro Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/ Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmg Spotify:...

In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian talk to Josh Sherif and Sarah Tierney. They both worked together to write the book "Stranger at Our Shore". Josh came to America as a child with his mother and sister from Egypt. His mother, a Christian, fled with them as it was becoming increasingly dangerous for them there. The book tells his story from his early childhood in Islam to coming to America and...

This week's episode: In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the second portion of Ephesians chapter 2. Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistro Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistro Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/ Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmg Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6A Website: https://w...

This week's episode: In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look the beginning portion of Ephesians chapter 2. Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistro Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistro Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/ Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmg Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6A Website: https://w...

This week's episode: In this special bonus episode, Ryan and Brian wrap up their look at Ephesians chapter 1. Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistro Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistro Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/ Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmg Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6A Website: https://www.thebi...

This week's episode: In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the phrase "in Christ" that Paul uses throughout Ephesians chapter 1. Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistro Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistro Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/ Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmg Spotify: https://spoti.fi...

This week's episode: In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the concepts of election and predestination in Ephesians chapter 1. Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistro Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistro Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/ Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmg Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3...

This week's episode: In this week's episode, Brian and Ryan introduce a series of episodes on the book of Ephesians. In this first episode, Brian looks at the similarities between Ephesians, Colossians, and Philemon and what those similarities might mean for each of those books. Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistro Facebook: https://www.facebook.com...

This week's episode: In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian are discussing the person and work of the Holy Spirit. They look at references to the Holy Spirit in both the Old and New Testaments. They discuss the Holy Spirit's role in the life of the church and the believer. They also discuss what scripture says about when someone receives the Holy Spirit. Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patre...

This week's episode: Ryan and Brian are celebrating one year of the Bistro! They take a look back at some of their favorite moments, what they have learned, and discuss where the Bistro is headed in the future. Links: The One Where we Rethink John 14: https://thebiblebistro.com/podcast/e005 What Sin Says About God: https://thebiblebistro.com/podcast/e027 Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patre...

This weeks episode: Today, Brian and Ryan are taking a look at the resurrection of Jesus. They are discussing the absolute uniqueness of the event and what it means for Christ-followers today. Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistro Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistro Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/ Apple Podcasts: ht...

This weeks episode: Today, Brian and Ryan are talking about the history, culture, and archaeology of the crucifixion. They discuss the importance and meaning of crucifixion in the the first century, some potential misconceptions, and what archaeology has come to show us about its practice. Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistro Facebook: https://www.f...

This weeks episode: Today, Brian and Ryan are talking with Dr. Jon Weatherly of Johnson University. Jon was a guest on the podcast back in Season 1 and discussed the narratives of Luke and Acts. In this week's episode, Jon is walking us through the Passion narratives in the Gospels. By looking at these narratives, we get a clearer picture of the character and nature of Jesus. Links: Intro to the G...