Bible Love: A Scripture Podcast

Today we're joined by the Rev. Greg Millikin, Rector of Grace Episcopal Church in New Lenox, Illinois. We talk about God's amazing love for us, our call to love one another, the importance of wrestling with (and taking seriously) scripture, and how sometimes we get a little too focused on the wrong things. Questions for reflection this week: - What is it about Leviticus, and these hard texts in pa...

Today we talk about clean and unclean. From foods, to clothes, to bodily discharge, let's talk about how God sets up standards and conditions for us to pursue holiness. And let's remember the goodness of God in the plentiful forgiveness offered to us! Questions for reflection this week: - Who are the people in your life with whom you can be open and honest? Think about those relationships, and how...

Today we're joined by the Rev. Worth Stuart, Priest Associate at Church of the Nativity in Huntsville, Alabama. We talk about the priesthood, God's consistent call (and command) to us, and that time a couple of priests were killed for messing up the liturgy. Questions for reflection this week: - Think back to an ordination you've attended. What stood out? For clergy, who do you remember being ther...

Today we talk about the five offerings, what God requires of us, and how we are responsible for our actions (or inactions). Questions for reflection this week: - What is our offering? What is God asking us to sacrifice right now? - Am I speaking up when I see injustice? What can I do to speak up? Links mentioned in today's episode: - How to Read the Bible Book by Book https://www.zondervan.com/978...

Today we're joined by the Rev. (nearly) Dr. David Barr, Associate Rector at St. George's, Nashville. David helps walk us through an overview of Leviticus, examining how we respond to God's graciousness and what it costs us (and God) to pursue holiness. Questions for reflection: - How do we respond to what God has done in our life? - What might we be called to sacrifice in our pursuit of following...