Jenn Kokal

The Bible Explained with Jenn Kokal

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Reading the Bible shouldn't be a chore, it should be fun! Grab your cup of coffee and tune in to The Bible Explained podcast, where Jenn explains the Bible in a simplistic, approachable way. Launched in 2020, this podcast does not follow "the Bible in a year" format - it's more like "The Bible in a decade." Each weekday morning, you will hear Jenn read and discuss Scripture in a way that you (probably) have never experienced before. Touted by many listeners as "The best Bible-reading podcast out there," you won't regret tuning in, especially if you are looking to deepen your knowledge about th...

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Jenn Kokal

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Leviticus 19:26-31 (From Creation) - Are Tattoos Wrong? 04.04.2022 25:58

Jenn delves into the topic of tattoos from a biblical perspective, based off of today's passage. Are they wrong? Are they right? Leviticus 19 also discusses God's rules for His people refraining from paganism, sorcery, and witchcraft. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Leviticus 19:20-25 (From Creation) - Punishment for Violating a Servant Girl - Giveaway Announcement!! 01.04.2022 15:09

Today, God talks about rules of violation of a servant girl, and what the punishment for the man would be. Afterward, God reminds His people of their ultimate goal, and tells them what to do once they enter the Promised Land. Giveaway winners announced today!! Make sure to listen to the full episode! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at l...

Luke 5:17-26 (From Christ) - Jesus Witnesses to the Pharisees 31.03.2022 12:32

During one of His teaching sessions, a paralyzed man is brought to Jesus. Since many Pharisees were in the room, Jesus used healing as an object lesson to demonstrate God's power to the Pharisees. Last day to enter the giveaway!! www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Leviticus 19:13-19 (From Creation) - Should Christians Wear Synthetic Clothing? 30.03.2022 27:02

What's with the rule about not wearing clothes made of two types of material? Should Christians not wear synthetic material? What about mixing seed in the garden? Jenn answers all these questions and more in today's episode. Tomorrow is the last day to enter the giveaway!! www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities a...

Luke 5:1-16 (From Christ) - Why We Should Always Listen to Jesus 29.03.2022 24:49

Jesus meets with Simon Peter and performs a great miracle of fish. Afterwards, Simon Peter is so flabbergasted that he leaves all to follow Jesus. Afterward, Jesus goes into the city to heal a leperous man who disobeyes Jesus's mission for him. Easter is soon! Get your copy of the Alive Coloring Devotional here: https://www.amazon.com/Alive-Adult-Coloring-Devotional-Devotionals/dp/B08YHYPHHF Disco...

Leviticus 19:1-12 (From Creation) - How to be Holy 28.03.2022 22:33

In Leviticus 19, God is teaching His people how to be holy. One of the rules He mentions is respecting parents - where Jenn dives into how to respect abusive parents, among many other topics in this episode. Last week to enter the giveaway! www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Leviticus 18:19-30 (From Creation) - Salty French Fries - With Guest Speaker Steve Marston 25.03.2022 37:53

Steve is joining Jenn today for a discussion out of Leviticus 18, where Steve talks about grace and truth, and how we as Christians can balance the two. Steve is a radio host for the FISH in Arkansas, as well as podcast co-host of Steve and Bethany's Hopecast. The foundation of Steve & Bethany's Hopecast is learning and sharing practical ways to live out faith in Christ in this crazy world with a...

Luke 4:31-44 (From Christ) - Jesus Displays Authority Over Evil Spirits 24.03.2022 17:06

In today's episode, Jesus displays so much authority that evil spirits tremble when they see Him and fevers and sicknesses leave. Enter the Giveaway! One more week to enter! www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Leviticus 18:1-18 (From Creation) - Is God Okay With Polygamy? 23.03.2022 25:46

We sometimes read the Old Testament and think that God was okay with polygamy because He never said anything against it... or did He? Purchase the Alive Coloring Devotional for all your friends for Easter! https://www.amazon.com/Alive-Adult-Coloring-Devotional-Devotionals/dp/B08YHYPHHF Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/co...

Luke 4:16-30 (From Christ) - Jesus's Neighbors Try to Kill Him 22.03.2022 20:23

From the get-go of Jesus's ministry, He is met with opposition, this time from His very own neighbors that He gre up with! As they listen to Jesus's teaching in the synagogue, they are filled with rage, envy, and resentment. Then they grab Jesus and try to do something unthinkable. Enter the P40 Ministries Giveaway! More info here: www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Discover more Christian podcasts at...

Leviticus 17:10-16 (From Creation) - 2 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Drink Blood 21.03.2022 20:39

There aren't any good reasons why a person should drink blood... and doctors agree. However, God was the first to make a rule against blood drinking - for a very good reason. Giveaway time! Win a Lion of Judah tee and a signed copy of Out of the Mire. www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contac...

Leviticus 17:1-9 (From Creation) - Western Culture's Man-Made Gods 18.03.2022 22:32

In this episode, Jenn breaks down three things: God's dislike of animal abuse, God's commandement for us to fellowship, and why Christians should follow the real God and not a made-up version of Him. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Luke 4:1-15 (From Christ) - Why Was It Bad for Jesus to Turn Rocks into Bread? 17.03.2022 24:00

Luke mentions Jesus's experience with temptation from Satan, where Satan tempts Jesus to have "just a little bit of selfishness." If Satan tempted Jesus in that subtle way, how much more will he tempt us? Enter the P40 Ministries Giveaway to win a signed copy of the Out of the Mire Devotional and a Lion of Judah Tee in your size! https://www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Discover more Christian podca...

Leviticus 16:29-34 (From Creation) - Our Moment of Atonement 16.03.2022 16:47

Leviticus 16 hits close to home as we close out the chapter. Jenn discusses how fasting is not what it seems, the importance of a relationship with God, depression, and why we should to celebrate our own Day of Atonement whenever we need to. Enter the P40 Ministries giveaway: https://www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Resources for today's episode: https://www.gotquestions.org/fasting-Christian.html D...

Luke 3:15-38 (From Christ) - John the Challenger 15.03.2022 22:34

John the Baptist is so controversial and truthful that he ends up getting the rath of Herod the tetrarch, the ruler at that time. Meanwhile, Jesus, who didn't need to be baptized, gets baptized. Why would He do that? Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Leviticus 16:20-28 (From Creation) - Legalism Sucks 14.03.2022 20:47

How does the scapegoat, superstition, legalism, and the sin offering all tie together? Listen to today's episode for insight into legalism and why it is so damaging for churches today. ENTER THE GIVEAWAY: https://www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Leviticus 16:11-19 (From Creation) - Does God Like Animal Sacrifices? 11.03.2022 19:25

As we continue through the Day of Atonement, Jenn discusses the question, "Does God actually like animal sacrifices?" The answer might be shocking for some people. Rate and review the P40 Ministries Podcast to enter the giveaway! Rules here: www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Luke 3:1-14 (From Christ) - John the Baptist Preaches Hell 10.03.2022 21:24

John the Baptist is introduced in Luke 3. He's a kooky guy that lives out in the wilderness, baptising people. He preaches harshly about hell, telling everyone to repent, all while being guenuinely concerned for the well-being of others. Enter the giveaway to win a signed copy of Out of the Mire, written by Jenn, and a Lion of Judah t-shirt: www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Discover more Christian p...

Leviticus 16:1-10 (From Creation) - The Scapegoat 09.03.2022 19:12

The Day of Atonement is finally here! God mentions everything that Aaron the High Priest is supposed to do, and one of those things is to establish a scapegoat. Enter the giveaway to win a signed copy of Out of the Mire, written by Jenn, and a Lion of Judah t-shirt: www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifea...

Luke 2:39-52 (From Christ) - Jesus as a Young Man 08.03.2022 17:08

After Mary and Joseph travel to Jerusalem to celebrate the Passover, Jesus stays behind to begin His career, without Mary and Joseph's knowledge. Hence, they are not happy when they find Jesus. Enter the giveaway to win a signed copy of Out of the Mire and a Lion of Judah tee. www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportuniti...

Leviticus 15:16-33 (From Creation) - It's That Time of the Month 07.03.2022 19:57

Leviticus 15 is now talking primarily to women. What does God say about the worst time of the month? Enter the giveaway to win a signed copy of Jenn's Out of the Mire devotional and a Lion of Judah tee! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Leviticus 15:1-15 (From Creation) - There's a Laws For STDs?? 04.03.2022 14:38

All of Leviticus 15 talks about... well, the nether regions. In today's episode, God gives commandments on what a man needs to do if something is not quite right down south. Enter the P40 Ministries Giveaway to win Jenn's Out of the Mire devotional and a Lion of Judah tee! www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities a...

Luke 2:21-28 (From Christ) - Baby Jesus Visits the Temple 03.03.2022 19:37

After Mary was done with her 33 day pregnancy leave (mentioned in Leviticus 12), she and Joseph bring baby Jesus to the temple. Two elderly prophets meet Jesus and say such marvelous things about Him that the people around them (including Mary and Joseph) are flabbergasted. Enter the giveaway to win a Lion of Judah tee and an Out of the Mire Devotional! www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Discover more...

Leviticus 14:1-57 (From Creation) - The Leprosy Laws Leading to Atonement - With Guest Speaker Andrew Rappaport 02.03.2022 30:42

Andrew Rapport is on the podcast today and he is talking about the leprosy laws in Leviticus 14:1-57 and the process that lepers would have to go through in order to be fully integrated back into society once being declared clean. Andrew also explains how all of this is leading to the Day of Atonement, or Yom Kippur. About Andrew: Andrew Rappaport is the founder and executive director of Striving...

Luke 2:1-20 (From Christ) - The Shepherds, The First Evangelists 01.03.2022 18:04

The Messiah is born in a humble stable in Bethlehem. Meanwhile, the poorest shepherds who are disregarded by society are living in fields nearby. When they learn of Jesus's birth by angels, they are tasked with a wonderful new purpose - to become some of the first evangelists. Win an Out of the Mire Devotional and the Lion of Judah t-shirt! Enter here: https://www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Discov...