That Verse Isn't About Your Breakup, Becky! The Podcast

About This Episode Season 1 may be coming to an end, but this is just the beginning! In this special bonus episode, we're looking back at everything we've learned together, taking a peek at what's coming in Season 2, and talking about how you can helpshape future episodes. What We Cover -A recap of Season 1 -My heart behind this podcast and my book -What's coming in Season 2 -Why l...

What if the book of Ruth isn't primarily a love story? In this Season 1 finale, we journey through the book of Ruth to discover one of the most beautiful pictures of redemption in all of Scripture. Together, we'll explore the role of the kinsman redeemer, the significance of the threshing floor, the powerful meaning behind the Hebrew word kanaph ("wing" or "corner of a garme...

What if faith isn't pretending everything is okay? In this episode, we take a deep look at Hebrews 11 and discover that biblical faith is not positive thinking, emotional certainty, or pretending life isn't hard. Through the lives of Noah, Abraham, Sarah, Moses, and others, we'll see that faith is trusting God's character even when we don't fully understand His plans. Together,...

What if the most overlooked details in the story of Judas are actually the most important? In this episode, we continue tracing the story of the thirty pieces of silver by exploring the potter, the temple, and the field purchased for strangers. Together, we'll discover why these details were included in Scripture, how they connect to Old Testament prophecy, and what they reveal about God's...

What if the story of the thirty pieces of silver didn't begin with Judas? In this episode, we travel back to Zechariah 11 to uncover the surprising story behind one of the most famous numbers in the Bible. Together, we'll explore the rejected shepherd, the thirty pieces of silver, the potter, and the field- and discover how a prophecy written centuries before Christ reveals the heart of th...

What if holiness isn't what you've been taught? In this episode, we walk through Isaiah 6 and uncover the true meaning of holiness, why Isaiah was undone in God's presence, and how cleansing, grace, and transformation all connect to the holiness of God. Together, we'll explore how holiness is far more than rule-following or behavior management- it's about belonging completely t...

What if the wilderness isn’t punishment- but preparation? In this episode, we walk through Exodus, Deuteronomy, Matthew, and John to uncover why God leads people into wilderness seasons, what manna was really teaching Israel, and how it all ultimately points to Jesus as the true Bread of Life. Key Verses -Exodus 16 -Deuteronomy 8:2-3 -Matthew 4:1-11 -John 6:31-35   Key Focus -Understanding the bib...

Why do we hide? In this episode, we walk through Genesis 2-3 and uncover what sin actually destroyed in the Garden-and why shame, hiding, and self-made coverings still affect us today. But we also trace the story forward to Christ, who stepped into our shame so we could stop hiding from God. Key Verses -Genesis 2:25 -Genesis 3:7-10 Key Focus -Understanding what sin actually destroyed in the Garden...

What if the identity you’ve been living from… isn’t the one God gave you? In this episode, we walk through the book of Daniel and uncover how identity is shaped, challenged, and ultimately rooted- not in culture or circumstances, but in what God has spoken. Key Verses -Daniel 1:8 -Daniel 3:17-18 -Daniel 2:34-35 -Genesis 1:27   Key Focus Identity under pressure How environments, labels, and culture...

You don’t need to try harder- you need to stay connected. In this episode, we walk through John 15 step-by-step and uncover what Jesus really meant when He said to “abide”- and why that changes everything. Key Verse John 15:5 Key Focus -Learning how to slow down and study Scripture deeply -Understanding what it truly means to abide in Christ -Shifting from striving - to staying connected   What Th...

What if Jesus didn’t just show up in the New Testament—but had been appearing all along? In this episode, we explore Christophanies and uncover how Christ may be revealed in the Old Testament in ways you’ve never noticed before. Key Verse Genesis 16:7–13 Key Focus Understanding what a Christophany is Seeing how Jesus appears in the Old Testament Connecting the Old Testament directly to Christ What...

What if you’ve been reading past moments where God was clearly showing up? In this episode, we break down what a Theophany is and why recognizing it will completely change how you read the Bible. Key Verse Exodus 3:2–6 Key Focus Understanding what a Theophany is Recognizing when God visibly reveals Himself in Scripture Shifting from seeing God as distant → to seeing Him as present What This Episod...

You’ve heard David and Goliath your whole life- but what if you’ve been reading it wrong? In this episode, we look at 1 Samuel 17 in context and discover how this story actually points to Jesus- and why that changes everything. Key Verse -1 Samuel 17:8-11 Key Focus -Understanding David and Goliath in context -Introduction to typology (how Scripture points to Jesus) -Seeing Christ- not ourselves- a...

Key Verse Philippians 4:13 Key Focus As we walk through this passage together, you’ll learn how to: -Read Scripture in context -Recognize when a verse is being misapplied -Let the Bible interpret itself -And apply truth the right way- after understanding it correctly What This Episode Covers If you’ve ever felt pressure to “hold it all together” or prove yourself…this episode will gently shift you...

Have you ever heard the phrase, “God won’t give you more than you can handle” ? Yeah… me too. But what if that’s not actually what the Bible says? In this episode, we’re slowing down and taking a closer look at 1 Corinthians 10:13 —not just reading it but studying it in context the way it was meant to be understood. We’ll walk through this verse step by step using a simple, repeatable method that...

If you’ve ever opened your Bible and thought, “I don’t even know where to start…” Or you read something and somehow felt more confused than when you began… I want to show you something simple today that can change that- immediately. You don’t need a theology degree. You don’t need to have it all figured out. You just need to start asking better questions. And today- I’m going to show you how. Epis...

If you’ve ever opened your Bible, read a verse, and thought… “I don’t really understand what this means”—you are not alone. And if you’ve ever heard someone quote a verse in a way that just didn’t sit right with you… you’re not crazy. The truth is, a lot of us were taught pieces of Scripture—but not always how to understand the full picture. And that’s exactly what this podcast is here to change....