Curt Harlow

The Bible Study

Religion EN ↓ 85 episodes

Straightforward and content-rich, this is your go-to resource for learning the Bible—verse by verse, chapter by chapter, and book by book. Hosted by Bayside Pastor Curt Harlow and our resident apologetics savant, Dena Davidson. You’ll grow in your understanding of both exegesis (how we arrive at the original meaning of the text) and hermeneutics (the tools, context, and questions we use for interpreting the text). Whether you're a seasoned student of Scripture or just beginning your journey, join us as we discover—and apply—the transformative truth of the Bible, one passage at a time.

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Curt Harlow

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Religion

Latest episode

Oct 19, 2026

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Episodes

Ephesians 6: Love, Authority & Freedom 03.11.2025

Ephesians 6:1–9 unpacked—kids & parents, slaves & masters, context, deconstruction, and how the gospel confronts injustice. -- Curt and Dena share practical tools and trusted resources for studying passages like this with depth and discernment: References & Study Tips: GotQuestions.org and Stand to Reason (STR) — recommended by Dena for accessible, credible explanations of tough topics...

Ephesians 5: Submission and Sacrifice 27.10.2025

Marriage isn’t just about love—it’s about unity, sacrifice, and pointing to Christ. Pastor Curt, Dena, and guest Josh Powers unpack the profound mystery in Ephesians 5 and what it means to truly become “one flesh.”

Ephesians 5: The Gospel in Marriage 20.10.2025

Submission, sacrifice, and spiritual mystery—this deep dive into Ephesians 5 unpacks what Paul really meant about marriage, power, and mutual love. Featuring raw, honest talk with Curt Harlow and Dena Davidson.

2 Corinthians 9: Why Generosity Still Matters 13.10.2025

What does the Bible really say about giving? We break down 2 Corinthians 9, tackle prosperity gospel myths, and explore how cheerful generosity transforms lives—starting with ours.

2 Corinthians 8: Outrage Is Easy. Reconciliation Is Hard 06.10.2025

We dive into 2 Corinthians 8—Macedonian joy in hardship, real courage, and why generosity starts by giving ourselves to the Lord. Corinth vs. Macedonia, practical giving, and a faith that shows up. -- The Bible Conference is coming January 25–27, 2026 at Bayside Church in Granite Bay. Three nights, world-class speakers like Mark Clark, Christine Caine, and Ricky Jenkins , and powerful sessions tac...

Ephesians 5: Walk in Love, Not in Idols 29.09.2025

Ephesians 5:1–7 gets real about sex, greed, and our words—and why idolatry sits underneath it all. We unpack “walk in love,” wrath, assurance, and practical next steps: reject, embrace, and replace—by grace.

Ephesians 4 Pt. 2: Righteous Anger 22.09.2025

We unpack Ephesians 4:25–27—speaking truth in love, righteous vs. reckless anger, and why “don’t let the sun go down” means deal with it, not duel all night. Practical theology, psychology, and confession with Kevin Thompson.

Ephesians 4: Certainty, Humility, and the Way of Jesus 15.09.2025

We unpack Ephesians 4:17–24—futile thinking, desensitized hearts, true joy, and what it means to “put off the old self” and “put on the new.” Sanctification, grace, and gospel-centered certainty with Mark Clark and Cameron Wells. -- Be chosen by a child. Poverty steals choices from kids—give those choices back. Sign up, submit your photo, and a child will choose you as their sponsor. Learn more ab...

Ephesians 4 Pt. 2: Truth in Love 08.09.2025

We unpack Ephesians 4:14–16—moving from spiritual infancy to maturity with discernment, truth in love, and every believer doing their part under the relentless love of Christ.

Ephesians 4: Why Unity Matters 01.09.2025

Ephesians 4 calls us to unity, humility, and using our God-given gifts for the church. Kevin Thompson & Jason Dixon join to unpack what it means to live worthy of the calling.

Ephesians 3: Immeasurably More 25.08.2025

Jason Caine joins us to unpack Ephesians 3, exploring unity in Christ, the miracle of the early church, and how God’s Spirit strengthens us with love that surpasses knowledge.

Ephesians 2: Slowing Down 18.08.2025

Ephesians 2 holds the whole gospel in just 10 verses—Josh Powers joins to show why “But God” might be the most life-changing phrase you’ll ever hear.

Ephesians 1 Pt. 2: What If You’re Missing the Whole Point of Grace? 11.08.2025

Paul’s not just preaching—he’s praying! We unpack Ephesians 1:15–23 and why understanding God’s grace is the key to hope, power, and real transformation. --- Be chosen by a child. Poverty steals choices from kids—give those choices back. Sign up, submit your photo, and a child will choose you as their sponsor. Learn more about Chosen at World Vision: "The power to choose is in a child’s hands." ht...

Ephesians 1: The Blessing That Unites Us 04.08.2025

Paul’s longest run-on sentence might be the clearest picture of God’s grace—this episode dives into Ephesians 1, unity in the church, and the deep metaphor of adoption. Plus, Halloween candy makes a theological cameo.

Psalm 41: The Gospel in the Mess 28.07.2025

Is it okay to pray, “Raise me up so I can repay them”? We dive into Psalm 41, explore the beauty of lament, and learn what honesty with God really looks like—with insights from Dena Davidson & Brannon Shortt.

Psalm 35: Wrestling with Church Hurt 22.07.2025

Psalm 35 gets real—David cries out for justice, betrayal stings deep, and we ask: what do we do when church hurt hits close? Amy joins Dena to unpack one of the Bible’s rawest, most honest prayers.

Psalm 23: Comfort in the Chaos 16.07.2025

We unpack the beauty and depth of Psalm 23 with guest Rachel Annis—exploring its ties to David’s life, the Good Shepherd's care, and why this passage hits deeper than ever when you know the full story.

Psalm 8: Smallness, Stewardship, and the Wonder of Creation 03.07.2025

Why would the Creator of the universe think of us ? In this deep dive into Psalm 8, Curt and Dena explore our smallness, our significance, and the powerful theology packed into one beautiful passage.

Psalm 2: The King We All Need in a World Full of Rebellion 02.07.2025

Why does God laugh at kings? In this week’s deep dive into Psalm 2, Curt, Dena, and first-time guest Burnice unpack divine authority, cultural rebellion, and the only King worth trusting—Jesus.

Psalm 1: Poetry, Emotion, and Theology 18.06.2025

We kick off our Summer in the Psalms series with Jason and Dena—diving deep into Psalm 1, Hebrew poetry, and how to read the Psalms like your faith depends on it (because it might).

Acts 28 Pt. 2: When the Gospel Hits Rome 11.06.2025

We close the Book of Acts with Paul in Rome—preaching boldly, living freely, and showing us the gospel can’t be stopped. What looks like an ending is just the beginning.

Acts 28: Shipwrecks, Snakes, and Sovereignty 02.06.2025

After surviving shipwreck, Paul gets bitten by a viper—but lives. Pastor Curt and Dena Davidson unpack Acts 28, challenging how we interpret pain, purpose, and divine protection in our own lives.

Acts 27 Pt.2: Finding Courage in Chaos 19.05.2025

Paul’s shipwreck wasn’t the disaster it seemed—it was a rescue mission. Join Curt, Dena, and Cameron as they unpack Acts 27, storms, grace, and faith that saves others.

Acts 27: When the Winds Are Against You 12.05.2025

Storms, shipwrecks, and tough decisions—join us as we dive into Acts 27, uncovering powerful lessons about discernment, difficulty, and God’s unseen work in our journeys.

Acts 24: Why Almost Isn’t Enough 05.05.2025

Felix was intrigued by faith but never transformed. In Acts 24, we unpack Paul’s bold message on righteousness, self-control, and judgment—and how it still convicts hearts today.

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