Veronica

The Context and Color of the Bible

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Veronica and Erika are sisters who love to teach the Bible and share what they are learning. They’ve discovered that by putting Scripture back into its culture and context, it adds color to the black and white pages of the text. They want to help you dig deeper into the Word.

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#127 - Genesis 5-9:17 13.03.2023 22:16

Send us Fan Mail As we continue the story arc of God, man and sin, we talked about the man who choose to be different and to be righteous. Sin has continued to spread throughout humanity and God needs to deal with it. Again, we look at God's response to sin and end with the question of what will happen now that a righteous man is dwelling outside the garden. We are on Facebook - The Contex...

#126 - Genesis 3 and 4 06.03.2023 28:58

Send us Fan Mail Erika and Veronica look at why we aren't still dwelling with God in the garden. We know that sin entered the world, but let's look closer at God's response to the first two recorded sins and see what we can learn about Him. Erika has two podcasts about the parable about the prodigal son and they are episodes #23 and #24. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color...

#125 - Genesis 1 and 2 27.02.2023 30:27

Send us Fan Mail Veronica and Erika start a new series on the book of Genesis. They dig into how God introduces Himself in the first two chapters and what we can learn about Him from His act of creating. Erika and Veronica referred to their podcast on Proverbs 25:2 and it's episode #94. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcoloro...

#123 - Micah 6:1-8 from Erika's Fall Retreat 13.02.2023 33:09

Send us Fan Mail Have you wondered what Micah 6:1-8 means? How often have you heard "do justly, act mercy, walk humbly with your God" and wondered how to do that? We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTube Erika's website - www.erikavanhaitsma....

#122 - Psalm 23 from Erika's Fall Retreat 06.02.2023 34:59

Send us Fan Mail Do you struggle with fear? What are your thoughts when someone mentions death? Or what do you think about the resurrection? What does it mean that the Lord is my shepherd? How can the Lord being a shepherd help us with those questions? We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Cont...

#121 - Esther 10 and Wrap up 30.01.2023 26:46

Send us Fan Mail What are the lessons we can learn from Esther? How does Deuteronomy 31:18 point to the story of Esther? Where did God go when He left the Temple in Ezekiel 10:18? Find out those answers and more on this episode. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bibl...

#120 - Esther 8 and 9 23.01.2023 33:33

Send us Fan Mail The end of the story of Esther is quickly approaching. We envision the battle scenes and the aftermath. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTube Erika's website - www.erikavanhaitsma.com Veronica's website: www.veronicacopenhaver.c...

#119 - Esther 7 16.01.2023 27:18

Send us Fan Mail Esther finally reveals to the King who is behind the destruction of her people. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTube Erika's website - www.erikavanhaitsma.com Veronica's website: www.veronicacopenhaver.com Music: Tabuk by Kevin...

#118 - Esther 6 09.01.2023 27:39

Send us Fan Mail In this episode watch what happens when Haman approaches the King. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTube Erika's website - www.erikavanhaitsma.com Veronica's website: www.veronicacopenhaver.com Music: Tabuk by Kevin MacLeodLink:...

#117 - Esther 5 19.12.2022 26:05

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we watch Esther invite the king and Haman to a banquet. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTube Erika's website - www.erikavanhaitsma.com Veronica's website: www.veronicacopenhaver.com Music: Tabuk by Kevin MacLeodL...

#116 - Esther 4 12.12.2022 31:45

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we have a split screen going on between Mordecai and Esther as they plan what to do to save the Jewish people. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTube Erika's website - www.erikavanhaitsma.com Veronica's website:...

#115 - Using YouTube for Tween Studies and Scripture Memorization 07.12.2022 5:43

Send us Fan Mail Just a short update to tell you that we've added two new sections to our YouTube channel - one to help you memorize Psalm 91 and the other to help tweens learn how to study the Bible for themselves. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTu...

#114 - Esther 3 05.12.2022 26:50

Send us Fan Mail In this episode we bring you the picture of Mordecai and Haman facing off and then Haman's evil scheme coming into play. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTube Erika's website - www.erikavanhaitsma.com Veronica's website: www...

#113 - Esther 2 28.11.2022 26:39

Send us Fan Mail A flashback. Beauty treatments. A police report. Esther 2 is filled with a wide range of events and bright color. Join us as we bring these events to life on the big screen. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTube Erika's website -...

#112 - Esther 1 21.11.2022 32:33

Send us Fan Mail We take a different approach this time as we walk through Esther one. We bring this story to life as if you are watching a movie. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTube Erika's website - www.erikavanhaitsma.com Veronica's website...

#111 - Introduction to Esther 14.11.2022 27:15

Send us Fan Mail We are starting a new series on the book of Esther. Just like the story of Jonah, it's another comedy and familiar story that we are coloring in more details. We want to encourage you to memorize part or all of the book. Let us know how that goes. You can connect with us on our social media. And as you listen to each episode, make sure to read the entire book so you get...

#110 - Tipping the Scales 07.11.2022 9:44

Send us Fan Mail Do you know what the rabbis mean they say tip the scales? Just us for a short podcast where we discuss how we can tip the scales in the other person's favor. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTube Erika's website - www.erikavanha...

#108 - Jonah 4:6-10 24.10.2022 31:55

Send us Fan Mail We finish the story of Jonah today. It's been a dark dive into some heavy topics as we wrap up. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTube Erika's website - www.erikavanhaitsma.com Veronica's website: www.veronicacopenhaver.com...

#107 - Jonah 4:1-6 17.10.2022 25:36

Send us Fan Mail We begin the discussion of Jonah 4:1-6. We watch how Jonah's interacts with God after Nineveh repents. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTube Erika's website - www.erikavanhaitsma.com Veronica's website: www.veronicacopenhav...

#106 - Jonah 3:5-10 10.10.2022 31:19

Send us Fan Mail We continue the discussion of Jonah 3:5-10. We watch how the pagan Ninevite's respond to God's message and in turn how God responds to their actions. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTube Erika's website - www.erikavanhait...

#105 - The Feast of Booths - Sukkot 07.10.2022 14:38

Send us Fan Mail The final feast of the year on God's calendar is the Feast of Booths aka Feast of Tabernacles. The Hebrew name is Sukkot. This is joyful celebration with many layers and levels as thanksgiving is given for past and future provision. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The C...

#104 - Jonah 3:1-5 03.10.2022 26:53

Send us Fan Mail We begin the discussion of Jonah 3:1-5. We see Jonah's "obedience" and the very beginning of the Ninevite's response to his message. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTube Erika's website - www.erikavanhaitsma.com...

#103 - The Day of Atonement - Yom Kippur 30.09.2022 10:31

Send us Fan Mail Join us for a short episode as we talk about this Most Holy day for the Jewish people. We talk about the ways it was celebrated during Jesus day and today. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTube Erika's website - www.erikavanhaitsma....

#102 - Jonah 2:6-10 26.09.2022 23:27

Send us Fan Mail We continue the discussion of Jonah 2:6-10. We watch how Jonah ends his prayer and God's response to it. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTube Erika's website - www.erikavanhaitsma.com Veronica's website: www.veronicacopen...

#101 - Insight into the Jewish New Year - Rosh Hashanah 21.09.2022 5:50

Send us Fan Mail Join Erika and Veronica as they give insight into the Jewish New Year. We are on Facebook - The Context and Color of the Bible | Facebook We are on Instagram - @contextandcolorofthebible We are on YouTube - The Context and Color of the Bible - YouTube Erika's website - www.erikavanhaitsma.com Veronica's website: www.veronicacopenhaver.com