Best Covenant Theological Seminary Podcasts (2025)

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Connecting with Dr. Thurman Williams, Director of Homiletics at Covenant Theological Seminary 37:21

3d ago37:21

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Brian is joined remotely by Dr. Thurman Williams to discuss the importance of sound preaching and some of their favorite pastoral influences. Dr. Williams is the director of homiletics at Covenant Theological Seminary and is the pastor at New City Fellowship - West End in St. Louis, Missouri. LMPC looks forward to hosting Dr. Williams for the 2025 …

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The Grace of Law-Keeping by the Spirit | WCF 19.6-7 20:19

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Westminster Confession of Faith Confessing the Faith - A Reader’s Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van Dixhoorn Hosts: Brian Salter & Wil Nettleton Producer: Ben Wingard Music arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz. To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addre…

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What Might Faith-Driven Business & Investment Look Like? 41:31

17d ago41:31

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On Pillar & Ground's 200th episode, Brian is joined by remote guest and longtime friend, Stephen Phelan. Stephen is the chief pastoral officer at Movement Mortgage and joins to discuss faith-driven models in business, how Christians can think about investing, and how God can be seen at work in the marketplace. Movement Mortgage Sovereign's Capital …

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How Can I Develop the Spiritual Discipline of Generosity? 42:34

24d ago42:34

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Host Brian Salter is joined in today's episode by LMPC member, Dustin Hayes. Dustin is the generosity specialist at the Chalmers Center and shares some guidelines and helpful ways to think about generosity and giving as spiritual exercises and acts of obedience to God. FaithFi App (for Android or iOS) Generous Giving The "Helping Without Hurting in…

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Connecting with Pastor Anthony Williams & Greater Friendship Missionary Baptist Church 23:57

29d ago23:57

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Host Brian Salter is joined on today's episode by Pastor Anthony Williams of Greater Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. The two discuss the unique relationship they share and the ways in with our churches are united in community and mission. Pastor Williams also shares an invitation to an upcoming two-night worship event which will be held at Gr…

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The Three Uses of the Law | WCF 19.6 25:58

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Westminster Confession of Faith Confessing the Faith - A Reader’s Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van Dixhoorn Hosts: Brian Salter & Wil Nettleton Producer: Ben Wingard Music arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz. To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addre…

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How do the Psalms Point to Jesus? 36:25

1M ago36:25

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In the second part of their discussion of the Psalms, Brian and Scott look at the ways in which the Psalms point directly to Jesus and the impact they had on early Christians as well as on us today. Host: Brian Salter Special Guest: Dr. Scott Jones Producer: Ben Wingard Music arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz. To …

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Why Should I Study the Psalms? 49:14

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As the LMPC pastoral staff prepares to begin a Summer series in the Psalms, Dr. Scott Jones once again joins Brian Salter to discuss the importance of the Psalms, their historical context, and how they can still apply to our lives in 2025. Host: Brian Salter Special Guest: Dr. Scott Jones Producer: Ben Wingard Music arranged by David Henry and perf…

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The Binding Moral Law | WCF 19.5 27:03

2M ago27:03

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Westminster Confession of Faith Confessing the Faith - A Reader’s Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van Dixhoorn Hosts: Brian Salter & Wil Nettleton Producer: Ben Wingard Music arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz. To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addre…

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Connecting with our Children's Ministry in 2025 38:25

2M ago38:25

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Chad Middlebrooks hosts a round-table conversation about the children's ministry at LMPC, including opportunities to volunteer, an overview of the new curriculum that's being taught this semester and changes to the schedule that are upcoming in the Fall. Host: Chad Middlebrooks Special Guests: Brennan Griffin, James Stevens, and Chris Horne Produce…

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Bonus: How Can We Prepare for Holy Week at LMPC? 12:34

2M ago12:34

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On today's bonus episode, Brian and Wil discuss the unique way LMPC observes Holy Week and share LMPC's schedule of Holy Week services. For the LMPC schedule of services and events, click here. Hosts: Brian Salter & Wil Nettleton Producer: Ben Wingard Music arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz. To contact Pillar & Gr…

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The Ceremonial & Civil Law | WCF 19.3-4 22:16

2M ago22:16

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Westminster Confession of Faith Confessing the Faith - A Reader’s Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van Dixhoorn Hosts: Brian Salter & Wil Nettleton Producer: Ben Wingard Music arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz. To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addre…

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Connecting with Greg Baney, Pastor at Woodlands Gathering 25:49

2M ago25:49

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In today's episode of Pillar & Ground, pastor Greg Baney joins Wil to share the exciting ways God is at work at Woodlands Gathering, a church plant in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee. Woodlands Gathering is focused on multi-cultural ministry, particularly to the Native American community in the tri-county area. Woodlands Gathering For learn more about or do…

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Series Update - Garden of Lament and Hope 12:42

2M ago12:42

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On March 26, 2025, the 35th anniversary of Elizabeth's murder, Covenant Seminary held a "Service of Lament" and dedicated a new "Garden of Lament and Hope" on the campus grounds. TJ and Ruth discuss the service (which TJ attended) and how Covenant chose to memorialize Elizabeth. Visit www.truebelieverpodcast.com to see additional materials related …

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The Gift & Covenant of God's Law | WCF 19.1-2 24:06

2M ago24:06

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Westminster Confession of Faith Confessing the Faith - A Reader’s Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van Dixhoorn Hosts: Brian Salter & Wil Nettleton Producer: Ben Wingard Music arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz. To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addre…

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Connecting with Davis Mooney, RUF Campus Minister at UTC 30:27

3M ago30:27

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Born and raised on the mountain, LMPC's own Davis Mooney joins Wil to discuss his path to vocational ministry and the unique opportunities that come with his current call as the RUF campus minister at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC). RUF @ UTC Reformed University Fellowship (PCA) Host: Wil Nettleton Special Guest: Davis Mooney Prod…

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Attaining Assurance & Enduring When It Is Shaken | WCF 18.3-4 25:28

3M ago25:28

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Westminster Confession of Faith Confessing the Faith - A Reader’s Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van Dixhoorn Hosts: Brian Salter & Wil Nettleton Producer: Ben Wingard Music arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz. To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addre…

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The Basis of Our Assurance | WCF 18.2 16:28

3M ago16:28

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Westminster Confession of Faith Confessing the Faith - A Reader’s Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van Dixhoorn Hosts: Brian Salter & Wil Nettleton Producer: Ben Wingard Music arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz. To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a question that you would like to hear addre…

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Connecting with Josh Brower as He Prepares for the Youth Group's Upcoming Trip to Mexico 32:41

3M ago32:41

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Josh Brower, LMPC's co-director of high school ministry, joins the podcast to talk about a trip he will be leading with our high school students to Acapulco, Mexico in June. Hear all about how the idea for the trip came about, some of the exciting opportunities they will be faced with, and how you can pray for the details of their trip. Host: Brian…

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False Assurance & the Certainty of God's Grace | WCF 18.1 21:31

4M ago21:31

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Brian Salter and Wil Nettleton resume our study of the Westminster Confession of Faith. In this first Confessions episode of 2025, we begin chapter 18, "The Assurance of Grace and Salvation." Westminster Confession of Faith Confessing the Faith - A Reader’s Guide to the Westminster Confession of Faith by Chad Van Dixhoorn Hosts: Brian Salter & Wil …

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Connecting with Covenant Theological Seminary 37:43

4M ago37:43

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In today's episode, Brian Salter is joined by James Dickson, vice president of advancement at Covenant Theological Seminary. The two discuss the connection between LMPC and the seminary, what makes Covenant Theological Seminary unique, the modern challenges faced when training the next generation of pastors, and causes for hope and excitement looki…

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Bonus: An Invitation to the 2025 World Missions Conference 12:43

4M ago12:43

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In today's bonus episode, Brian reflects on the upcoming World Missions Conference and reads a letter from one of our partners in Central Asia. Click here to view the conference schedule. Host: Brian Salter Producer: Ben Wingard Music arranged by David Henry and performed by David Henry and Hannah Lutz. To contact Pillar & Ground or to submit a que…

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Genesis 16, The Birth of IshmaelGenesis 16, The Birth of Ishmael 30:18

5M ago30:18

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: Genesis 16 – The Birth of Ishmael Title: Genesis 16: The Birth of Ishmael Episode Description: In this episode, we explore Genesis 16, where the narrative takes a dramatic turn. Sarai, unable to conceive a child, takes matters into her own hands and gives her maidservant, Hagar, to Abram to bear a child. This chapter…

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Genesis 13, Abram’s Separation from Lot 29:38

5M ago29:38

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: Genesis 13 – Abram’s Separation from Lot Title: Genesis 13: Abram’s Separation from Lot Episode Description: In this episode, we explore Genesis 13, a pivotal moment in the life of Abram. After a time of prosperity and growing tension between Abram's and Lot's households, the two men decide to part ways. This chapter…

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Genesis 12, Abram in Egypt 30:01

5M ago30:01

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: Genesis 12 – Abram in Egypt Title: Genesis 12: Abram in Egypt Episode Description: In this episode, we explore Genesis 12, which marks a pivotal moment in the biblical story: God's call to Abram (later Abraham). This chapter begins with God's promise to Abram and his journey to Egypt, where his faith is tested. It se…

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Genesis 14, Abram’s Military Victory 29:10

5M ago29:10

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: Genesis 14 – Abram’s Military Victory Title: Genesis 14: Abram’s Military Victory Episode Description: In this episode, we dive into Genesis 14, where Abram embarks on a military campaign to rescue his nephew Lot. This chapter not only highlights Abram's courage and leadership but also reveals his faith in God’s prot…

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Genesis 15, The Abrahamic Covenant 39:50

5M ago39:50

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: Genesis 15 – The Abrahamic Covenant Title: Genesis 15: The Abrahamic Covenant Episode Description: In this episode, we explore Genesis 15, one of the most pivotal chapters in the Bible, where God establishes His covenant with Abram. This moment is foundational to understanding God’s promises to Abram, his descendants…

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Genesis 17, The Sign of Circumcision 38:34

5M ago38:34

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: Genesis 17 – The Sign of Circumcision Title: Genesis 17: The Sign of Circumcision Episode Description: In Genesis 17, God makes a significant covenant with Abram, changing his name to Abraham and giving him the sign of circumcision as a physical mark of this everlasting covenant. This chapter reveals God's continued …

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Genesis 20, Abraham’s Sojourn at Gerar 35:13

5M ago35:13

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: Genesis 20 – Abraham’s Sojourn at Gerar Title: Genesis 20: Abraham’s Sojourn at Gerar Episode Description: In Genesis 20, Abraham moves to Gerar and faces another challenge involving his wife, Sarah. He again claims Sarah is his sister, fearing for his life, leading to a situation that could have endangered God's pro…

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Genesis 18, Yahweh’s Visit to Abraham 33:07

5M ago33:07

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: Genesis 18 – Yahweh’s Visit to Abraham Title: Genesis 18: Yahweh’s Visit to Abraham Episode Description: In Genesis 18, Yahweh visits Abraham in the form of three men, confirming His promise to Sarah of a son and revealing His plans to judge Sodom and Gomorrah. Through this intimate encounter, we see God's faithfulne…

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Genesis 19, The Destruction of Sodom 37:27

5M ago37:27

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: Genesis 19 – The Destruction of Sodom Title: Genesis 19: The Destruction of Sodom Episode Description: Genesis 19 recounts the tragic end of Sodom and Gomorrah, cities marked by extreme wickedness. God sends two angels to rescue Lot and his family before destroying the cities with fire and brimstone. The chapter high…

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The Restoring Love of Jesus: The Epilogue of John 46:31

5M ago46:31

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: John 21:1-25 - Epilogue Title: The Restoring Love of Jesus: The Epilogue of John Episode Description: In the final chapter of John's Gospel (John 21:1-25), we find a beautiful and powerful epilogue where Jesus restores and commissions His disciples, specifically Peter, after His resurrection. This passage takes place…

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An Overview of the Book of Genesis 29:12

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: An Overview of the Book of Genesis Title: An Overview of the Book of Genesis Episode Description: In this episode, we dive deep into the foundational book of the Bible—Genesis. From the creation of the universe to the stories of the patriarchs and the formation of God's covenant with His people, Genesis sets the stag…

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John 20:1-31, Jesus’ Resurrection 47:41

5M ago47:41

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: John 20:1-31 - Jesus’ Resurrection Title: The Risen Savior: The Discovery of the Empty Tomb Episode Description: In John 20:1-31, we celebrate the victorious moment of Jesus’ resurrection, the turning point of history. This passage recounts the discovery of the empty tomb by Mary Magdalene, the subsequent appearances…

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John 19:17-42, Jesus’ Crucifixion and Burial 48:42

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: John 19:17-42 - Jesus' Crucifixion and Burial Title: The Cross and the Tomb: Jesus’ Final Moments Episode Description: In John 19:17-42, we witness the heartbreaking culmination of Jesus' earthly ministry as He is crucified and buried. This passage describes the physical and emotional agony of the crucifixion, the fu…

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John 18:28—19:16, Jesus’ Civil Trial 42:51

5M ago42:51

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: John 18:28—19:16 - Jesus’ Civil Trial Title: The Civil Trial: Jesus Before Pilate Episode Description: In John 18:28-19:16, we move into the civil phase of Jesus' trials, where He is taken before the Roman governor, Pontius Pilate. The religious leaders bring Jesus to Pilate with the intent to have Him executed, but …

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Genesis 11:10-32, The Beginning of the Hebrew Nation 33:18

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: Genesis 11:10-32 – The Beginning of the Hebrew Nation Title: Genesis 11:10-32: The Beginning of the Hebrew Nation Episode Description: In this episode, we delve into Genesis 11:10-32, which focuses on the genealogy of Shem, leading to the story of Abram, later known as Abraham, the father of the Hebrew nation. This p…

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Genesis 10 and 11, The Tower of Babel 31:36

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: Genesis 10 and 11 – The Table of Nations and The Tower of Babel Title: Genesis 10 & 11: The Table of Nations and The Tower of Babel Episode Description: In this episode, we examine Genesis 10 and 11, focusing on the genealogy of Noah’s descendants and the story of the Tower of Babel. We explore how humanity began to …

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Genesis 7 and 8, The Flood 32:10

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: Genesis 7 and 8 – The Flood Title: Genesis 7 & 8: The Flood Episode Description: In this episode, we delve into Genesis 7 and 8, recounting the story of the flood. God’s judgment on a corrupt world is realized through a catastrophic flood that wipes out all life except for Noah, his family, and the animals aboard the…

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Genesis 6, The History of Man 34:44

5M ago34:44

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: Genesis 6 – The History of Man Title: Genesis 6: The History of Man Episode Description: In this episode, we explore Genesis 6, a pivotal chapter in the Bible that introduces the deepening corruption of mankind and the resulting consequences. It begins with the increasing wickedness of humanity, the mysterious "sons …

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Genesis 9, Noah and the Events After the Flood 37:18

5M ago37:18

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: Genesis 9 – Noah and the Events After the Flood Title: Genesis 9: Noah and the Events After the Flood Episode Description: In this episode, we explore Genesis 9, where Noah and his family emerge from the flood to a renewed earth. God establishes a covenant with Noah and all living creatures, promising never again to …

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Genesis 4 and 5, The Family of Adam and Eve 35:38

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: Genesis 4 and 5 – The Family of Adam and Eve Title: Genesis 4 & 5: The Family of Adam and Eve Episode Description: In this episode, we dive into Genesis 4 and 5, exploring the first generations of humanity after Adam and Eve. Genesis 4 tells the story of Cain and Abel, revealing the consequences of jealousy and sin w…

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Genesis 3, The Fall of Man 39:06

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: Genesis 3 – The Fall of Man Title: Genesis 3: The Fall of Man Episode Description: In this episode, we explore Genesis 3, the pivotal chapter in the Bible where the first human sin occurs, leading to the fall of man. This chapter describes how Adam and Eve’s disobedience to God’s command results in consequences for t…

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Genesis 2, The Beginning of Man and Woman 38:44

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: Genesis 2 – The Beginning of Man and Woman Title: Genesis 2: The Beginning of Man and Woman Episode Description: In this episode, we delve into Genesis 2, where we explore the detailed account of the creation of humanity, the garden of Eden, and the establishment of the first human relationship. Unlike the broad over…

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Genesis 1, The Story of Creation 47:24

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: Genesis 1 – The Story of Creation Title: Genesis 1: The Story of Creation Episode Description: In this episode, we explore the opening chapter of the Bible—Genesis 1, which tells the powerful and poetic story of the creation of the world. From the formless void to the creation of the sun, moon, and stars, and ultimat…

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John 7:53—8:1-11, The Woman Caught in Adultery 42:15

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: John 7:53–8:11 - The Woman Caught in Adultery Title: Grace Over Judgment: The Woman Caught in Adultery Episode Description: In John 7:53–8:11, we encounter one of the most poignant moments in the Gospels: the story of the woman caught in adultery. When the religious leaders bring her before Jesus, hoping to trap Him,…

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John 9:1-41, The Healing of a Man Born Blind 44:13

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: John 9:1–41 - The Healing of a Man Born Blind Title: Seeing the Light: The Healing of the Blind Man Episode Description: In John 9:1-41, Jesus performs a miraculous healing on a man who has been blind from birth. This powerful act not only restores the man’s physical sight but also opens the eyes of many to the spiri…

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John 8:12-59, The Light of the World Discourse 44:35

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: John 8:12–59 - The Light of the World Discourse Title: Walking in the Light: The Truth of Jesus as the Light of the World Episode Description: In John 8:12–59, Jesus proclaims Himself to be the Light of the World, offering both illumination and guidance to all who follow Him. This bold declaration sparks intense deba…

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John 10:22-42, The Confrontation at the Feast of Dedication 44:32

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: John 10:22-42 - The Confrontation at the Feast of Dedication Title: The Feast of Dedication: A Divine Confrontation Episode Description: In John 10:22-42, Jesus faces intense questioning and opposition during the Feast of Dedication (Hanukkah). His identity and authority come under scrutiny as the Jewish leaders dema…

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John 13:21-38, Jesus’ Announcement of His Betrayal 37:19

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Send us a text Podcast Summary: John 13:21-38 - Jesus' Announcement of His Betrayal Title: The Betrayal Foretold: Jesus' Announcement of Judas' Defection Episode Description: In this episode, we explore the poignant moment in John 13:21-38, where Jesus announces that one of His disciples will betray Him. This conversation, filled with tension and s…

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