The Constructionist Podcast: Bible, Renewing & Mind

Send a text Many years ago the prophet Jeremiah explained how to make Israel cease as a nation. In this episode Caleb lays out what the prophet Jeremiah said and how to make it happen today. 

Send a text Last week the Islamic organization called Hamas illegally entered Israel and killed over a thousand people. They also took over 100 people hostage back into the Gaza Strip. This act of aggression caused Israel to declare war on Hamas. This is a war that they will not win. In this episode of the Constructionist Podcast Caleb explains from ancient prophecies in Genesis why Hamas has no c...

Send a text Psalm 41 is a challenge to read in that Jesus Himself says that it must be fulfilled and yet the Psalm has no prophetic language in it. How are we to understand the way Jesus understands the Old Testament? What's up with Judas and Peter?

Send a text Many get baffled by how the New Testament uses the Old Testament. Part of why we are baffled is because we read the Bible not from the perspective of the 1st century readers, but from our own Western modern cultural view. Join Caleb in this episode as he examines the way the writer of Hebrews uses David's Psalm 40 in such a way that both David and Jesus are able to speak clearly a...

Send a text We tend to say things and assume we are understood. The Reality is that there is much more to understanding meaning than meets the eye. In this episode of the Constructionist Podcast Caleb brings an introduction to the mental discipline of hermeneutics, or discovering meaning in words. 

Send a text The New Testament and the Old Testament work together in one harmonious whole. This episode has Caleb exploring the meaning of the resurrection as presented in Psalm 16 and preached on by Peter in Psalm 2. Paul calls the resurrection an absolute necessity in order for our faith to have any meaning. It's a vitally important topic!! Take a Course on Interpreting the Bible Support th...

Send a text In our series on the Psalms Caleb is looking now at when a Psalmist says something mean and nasty about somebody. Is the Psalmist just being mean, or is there something deeper going on? Like a misdirected perspective on our part? Care to support the show? Click here Email to: calebtheelectrician@gmail.com

Send a text All media has a message of some kind. In this episode Caleb will explore the ideas presented in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 and how these topics cannot be in agreement with any Biblical understanding of the universe. Please consider supporting this Podcast by clicking here.

Send a text What does it mean to disentangle one's self from the ickiness of what Christianity sometimes looks like? What does the Bible say about the life of Jesus and then our own lives as well? What does the future look like? Caleb address several of these issues in this series going through the book of Psalms. Care to support the show? Click here.

Send a text When we read the Bible we must take into account the nuances of the words being used. Join Caleb in this episode as he explores the various meanings of the title Son, and how Psalm 2 is used in the NT. Care to support the podcast? Click Here .

Send a text Join Caleb in this first installment of a series on the Psalms. Beginning with Psalm 2 Caleb explains what the Bible is not and also what it is. If you would like to support this podcast please visit the support page .

Send a text When we read the Bible we must do so slowing and deliberately, taking into account all of the little details everywhere to make sure we get a full picture of what we need to grasp hold of. This episode has Caleb explaining in detail what it is to be in the Law of the Spirit and not the Law of the letter. 

Send a text Romans 7 has been a complicated and argued over chapter of the Bible for many hundreds of years. The great thing is that when you read to the end we understand the answer to all of life deep issues. Join Caleb in this exploration of Romans 7 and see how the letter of the law can be overcome to walk in the Spirit of the law.  If you would like to support the show to help in production a...

Send a text How one reads the Bible is vitally important to how one lives out the Bible and the will of God for their lives. In this episode Caleb will walk through portion of Romans 5 demonstrating that subjectivity and objectivity must be help equally in balance in order to fully get what God has for us. Please consider supporting this podcast so that the kingdom of God may grow for His glory.

Send a text Ever heard of the Doomsday Clock? Join Caleb as he discusses this idea of what it represents and how, as believers in the Lord Jesus Christ, we should respond to the fretting and worrying of the world around us. 

Send a text We often hear the phrase nowadays, "Don't Judge Me!" In this episode Caleb explores this idea in relation to Romans chapter 2 and Paul's teaching on having an opinion. We humans are very self-centered and develop our own internal laws that we expect everybody else to abide by. Let's be honest and humble before God, the ultimate Judge of all. Join the Mailing Li...

Send a text Romans 1 uses the phrase "from faith to faith" in order to describe the manner in which God's righteousness is revealed. Caleb explains the background to the Book of Romans in this episode and challenges us to look deeper into the Law of God to see deeper things than just a surface reading would reveal. Join the Mailing List : Take the course on Interpreting the Bible 

Send a text Romans is a deep book. Paul’s aim throughout is to open our eyes to a fuller understanding of the Mosaic Law found in Christ and empowered by the Spirit. Caleb here gives a sneak peek. 

Send a text Many of us have concern and worries that burden us on a regular basis. The total teaching of the New Testament is that we can live above our circumstances and reflect out the life of Christ on a moment by moment basis. Children rest easy in their parents love and provision for them and yet we are required to be mature in our faith. Join Caleb in this episode as he explores the balance...

Send a text This episode Caleb explores the idea behind repentance and what happens when small seeds grow large in the human mind and experience. This one will be a challenge to consider well what you believe about your decision making process and what it is founded on. Join our Mailing List . Take the Course on Interpreting the Bible .

Send a text The book of Revelation can be very controversial, with multiple attempts at interpretations that people claim to be accurate and true. But revelation is a prophecy and must be read the same way all Jewish prophecy of its day is read.  In this episode of The Constructionist Podcast Caleb will walk you through an understanding of the book of revelation based on a Jewish approach that pro...

Send a text Being shortsighted makes you somewhat blind. In this podcast Caleb will discuss what it takes to not be shortsighted and to be able to fully see what Christ has for you by faith. 

Send a text Daniel had a vision that opens our understanding about what will be taking place in the last days. The aim is to be diligent to seek Him above all things and begin with the Bible, then to look at the events taking place around us to see how the line up. Join the Mailing List Go deep with the course Understanding How to Interpret the Bible 

Send a text God is a God of purity and holiness, and yet there are times in the Bible that he shows us what it looks like when things that he has created for the good get mixed up with things that defile. Join Caleb in this episode to explore the idea of mixture that God hates. Join the Mailing List Get our course on Understanding How to Interpret the Bible

Send a text Clothes can make or break an important occasion. In this episode of the Constructionist Podcast Caleb explores the idea of clothes in the Bible and how vitally important they are to our spiritual life. The Old Testament is deep with rich treasures of spiritual insight. Discover God in the clothes we wear. Join the Mailing List Get equipped with our course Understanding how to Interpret...