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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Genesis 31:1-16 (From Creation) - Take the Spotted Goats and Run - With Guest Speaker Beth 01.02.2021 18:10

Jacob notices Laban's change in attitude towards him. He knows that he is no longer safe in Laban's home. Thus, Jacob asks his two wives to leave with him. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Genesis 30:25-34 (From Creation) - Laban Cheats Jacob... Again 29.01.2021 16:22

Jacob is ready to leave Laban, because he wants to start providing for his own family. However, Laban promises Jacob his wages, but then tries to trick Jacob once again! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Matthew 14:1-14 (From Christ) - The Death of John the Baptist 28.01.2021 19:02

Why does death happen to good people? Why did John the Baptist have to die the way he did? Why didn't Jesus prevent it? Check out the life, death, and best sermons of John Drage here: https://www.johndrage.com/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Genesis 30:13-24 (From Creation) - Unhealthy, Sisterly Competition Part II 27.01.2021 15:13

Today's episode is a continuation of Monday's episode, where Rachel and Leah continue to fight over their husband Jacob. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Matthew 13:44-58 (From Christ) - Jesus is Rejected in His Hometown 26.01.2021 20:13

In today's episode, we are discussing many topics, including three more parables, and how Jesus was rejected in His own hometown. Read the testimony of P40 Ministries here: https://www.p40ministries.com/post/testimony-god-indeed-redeems Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Genesis 30:1-13 (From Creation) - Unhealthy, Sisterly Competition 25.01.2021 13:50

After Jacob marries two sisters, they have a weird, unnatural rivalry over him. Check out the P40 shop: www.p40ministries.com/shop Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Genesis 29:31-35 (From Creation) - Leah's Sad Story 22.01.2021 12:55

Leah is the hated wife of Jacob. However, God sees how unloved she is and grants her with many children. Check out the P40 Ministries blog: www.p40ministries.com/theblog Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Matthew 13:24-43 (From Christ) - Separating the Weeds from the Grain 21.01.2021 17:57

In today's episode, Jesus speaks more in parables to the multitudes, because their hearts are hard. But He later explains one of his parables to His disciples. He explains that, in the last days, He will separate those who are like weeds and those who produce good grain. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Genesis 29.14-30 (From Creation) - Jacob the Deceived 20.01.2021 21:32

Laban, Jacob's shady uncle, deceives Jacob into marrying both his daughters and also for working for him for free for fourteen years. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Matthew 13:1-23 (From Christ) - Those Who Have Ears to Hear... 19.01.2021 14:57

We often hear the parable of the sower. We probably remember this parable from Sunday School. We hear it, but do we really hear it? Check out the P40 Ministries store for Valentine's Day gifts: www.p40ministries.com/limted-edition Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Genesis 29:1-14 (From Creation) - How Did Ancient Hebrews Say Yes? 18.01.2021 11:52

Did you know that there was no word for "yes" in ancient Hebrew culture? Today we are discussing Jacob and his arrival at Haran. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Genesis 28:10-22 (From Creation) - Ladder to Heaven? Not Stairway? 15.01.2021 15:20

Jacob is running for his life. He lies down for the night to rest, where he has a really unique dream! Check out the P40 Ministries Shop for Christian clothing and gifts: www.p40ministries.com/limited-edition Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Matthew 12:38-50 (From Christ) - Evil Spirits are Real? 14.01.2021 16:22

In one of Jesus's analogies, He begins talking about evil spirits possessing a man. He also describes the generation He is living as wicked. Check out the brand new Valentine's Day designs at P40 Ministries. Limited edition mugs are $15 dollars including shipping. https://www.p40ministries.com/limited-edition?fbclid=IwAR38rZ_2HXS4l8QfaQEmx2i3fD9g7fMpkJwWi7qN7IOVmsMbgAW2WUAAFa4 Discover more Christ...

Genesis 28:1-9 (From Creation) - Esau and His Three Wives 13.01.2021 12:55

Esau figures out that his parents can't stand his two Canaanite wives. So he does something kind of weird to try and appease his parents. Check out the new Valentine's Day items in the P40 Shop! www.p40ministries.com/shop Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Matthew 12:30-37 (From Christ) - The Unforgiveable Sin 12.01.2021 16:30

Today on the podcast, we are discussing the only unforgiveable sin mentioned in the Bible. What could it be and are we guilty of it? Check out the P40 blog: www.p40ministries.com/theblog Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Genesis 27:30-46 (From Creation) - Esau Plots to Kill Jacob 11.01.2021 18:21

Esau finds out what Jacob had done to him, and he is furious. He plots to kill his brother after Isaac dies. But Rebekah catches wind of Esau's plans, and tells Jacob to leave. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Genesis 27:18-28 (From Creation) - Jacob the Deceiver 08.01.2021 14:19

With the help from his mother, Jacob successfully deceives his blind father Isaac. Have you ever tried goat meat? What's it taste like? Is it different from venison? Let me know! www.facebook.com/p40ministries Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Matthew 12:14-29 (From Christ) - Jesus Strengthens the Weak 07.01.2021 17:25

Today, Matthew talks about Jesus being prophesied about in Isaiah. For example, Jesus was not an arrogant person, He did not come to make Himself a king, He was not a fighter. He came as an encourager to the weak and a hope bringer to the poor. Check out the P40 Ministries store for Christian apparel here: www.p40ministries.com/shop Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire abo...

Genesis 27:1-17 (From Creation) - Rebekah Plots Against Esau and Isaac 06.01.2021 15:13

Isaac is getting very old, and he is almost completely blind. He wants to bless his son Esau before he dies, but Rebekah has other plans. Check out the P40 Ministries Website: www.p40ministries.com/theblog Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Matthew 12:1-14 (From Christ) - Religious Chores Don't Save 05.01.2021 15:15

While traveling around on the Sabbath, Jesus and His disciples begin plucking some heads of grain to eat. However, the Pharisees notice this and become angry at Jesus for allowing His disciples to "break the law" on the Sabbath. Jesus proceeds to give them an earful of truth, which makes them all the more angry. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opport...

Genesis 26:12-35 (From Creation) - Well, Well, Well 04.01.2021 20:16

Well, well, well, what's all this business with these wells? Check out the P40 Ministries Blog: www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Genesis 26.1-11 (From Creation) - Isaac Can't Keep a Secret 01.01.2021 15:37

When the famine hit, Isaac trusts in God and stays exactly where he's at. However, he has a secret... but he is really, really, bad at keeping it one. Check out the P40 Ministries Blog! www.p40ministries.com/theblog Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Matthew 11:20-30 (From Christ) - Is Worldly Wisdom Useless? 31.12.2020 18:13

In today's episode, Jesus is talking to many crowds of people. After denouncing many cities that refuse to accept the truth, He begins talking about worldly wisdom verses godly wisdom. Check out the P40 Ministries Blog! https://www.p40ministries.com/theblog Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us .

Genesis Recap Episode - The Gist of Genesis 1-25 30.12.2020 27:11

This is the recap episode for Genesis 1-25. A great place to start for those who are new to P40 Ministries. Also an excellent episode for advanced listeners to hear more insights and commentary on Genesis 1-25. Check out the P40 Ministries Blog! https://www.p40ministries.com/theblog Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/conta...

Matthew 11:1-19 (From Christ) - Jesus and John the Baptist 29.12.2020 17:23

John the Baptist has many questions for Jesus, so he sends some disciples to ask Jesus. Jesus answers them directly. He then commends John for everything he had done before Jesus's ministry and tells the crowds that if they can believe it, that John is the one who Malachi had prophesied about. Connect with P40 Ministries on Facebook: www.facebook.com/p40ministries Discover more Christian podcasts...