Episode 36: The Creation Covenant, the Lord’s Prayer, and the Great Lawsuit
What is the Creation Covenant and what does it have to do with the Flood? Is God cruel or kind? Sometimes it is hard to…
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Episode 35: Blameless and Righteous?
In our very first real episode for the second Torah portion of the Bible, we immediately see that Noah was righteous and blameless—in his generation……
Episode 34: God’s Favor and the Power of Hyperbole
What kind of a guy was Noah before he found favor with the Lord? Was he a good guy or a bad guy? What what…
Episode 33: God’s Regret and the 120 Year Mystery
What is the one-hundred-and-twenty-year mystery In Genesis 6? And can God really have regrets? What does the Bible tell us? What does the Bible not…
Episode 32: Are People Basically Good?
God regrets making humans because we are wicked from cradle to grave, the Bible tells us in Genesis 6. But what about the philosophers who…
Episode 31: The Sons of God and the Nephilim
This story hits you like a mack truck, out of nowhere, and then just disappears again like it never happened. Why is it in the…
Episode 30: What is God’s Will?
Before we launch into the flood story, it’s very important to understand the theology of “Creational intent” aka “God’s original purpose” aka “God’s will.” We’re…
Episode 29: Big Numbers and Big Mysteries
Genesis five is really weird. We have these people who lived really long lives but the numbers are very strange when you look closely at…
Episode 28: Praying When We Are Angry
Sometimes when we are angry, God is the last one we want to talk to but He really should be the first one we go…
Episode 27: Calling on the Name of the Lord
Adam and Eve have another baby, whom they name Seth, and during his life, people begin to “call on the Name of the Lord.” What…