Best Theology of Work Project Podcasts (2025)

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Ezekiel 11-13: Oh, you will know... 15:17

1d ago15:17

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God's purpose for all of these disasters is clear. He only says it like two dozen times... Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…

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Ezekiel 7-10: Things Behind Closed Doors 16:39

3d ago16:39

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God takes Ezekiel on a tour of the temple to show him why he's packing his bags. What does God see in the temple of your heart? Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…

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Redemption, Justice, and Cities of Refuge 47:20

4d ago47:20

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Redemption E3 — So far in this series, we’ve explored the theme of redemption in the Eden story and in several stories in Exodus. In this episode, Jon and Tim look at how redemption language shows up in Torah laws about cities of refuge and unsolved murders, highlighting God’s provision for justice, the role of the blood redeemer, and communal resp…

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Episode 262 - The Holy Catholic Church celebrates the Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul - Sunday June 29, 2025 - Mt 16:13-19 9:44

4d ago9:44

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The Holy Catholic Church celebrates the Solemnity of Sts. Peter and Paul. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by building the Virtue of Obedience so he can submit to the authority and teaching of Christ’s Holy Catholic Church and by growing in the Virtue of Studiousness so he can be formed and nourished by Sacred Scripture. Go to EveryCatholic…

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Ezekiel 4-6: Muscle Cramps and Haircuts 13:44

8d ago13:44

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Ezekiel is pushed to his physical limits in order to demonstrate the length of punishment each kingdom of Israel must endure. And a crude haircut demonstrates their fates. Ezekiel's "yeses" result in some tough lessons, all to reveal God's heart. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and…

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Ezekiel 1-3: Weird Wheels and Meals 17:33

10d ago17:33

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Like Isaiah and Jeremiah, Ezekiel is commissioned by God to warn God's people about the impending consequences of their idolatry. But Ezekiel is going to be a witness (and participant) in some very weird lessons... Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the pu…

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How Does Redemption Work in the Passover and Jubilee? 1:01:20

11d ago1:01:20

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Redemption E2 — Redemption involves a transfer of possession, and in the grand story of the Bible, humanity is under the possession of sin and death. But God’s plan is to snatch us back from death and bring us to life—to redeem us. But how does this redemption actually work? In this episode, Jon and Tim look at the Torah rituals of Jubilee and Pass…

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Episode 261 - The Holy Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Corpus Christi - Sunday June 22, 2025 - Lk 9:11b-17 9:25

11d ago9:25

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The Holy Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Corpus Christi. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by seeking the Gifts of Knowledge and Understanding from the Holy Spirit so that he can grow in awe and love of the Holy Catholic Mass and by building the Virtue of Gratitude so he can joyously receive Christ’s live-saving Body and Blood in the …

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Lamentations 3-5: After Hope 19:05

15d ago19:05

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In this second half of the poem of Lamentations, we get a glimpse of how we can "dare to hope", even in the midst of the lowest valleys of life. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or oth…

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Lamentations 1-2: Before Hope 18:57

17d ago18:57

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Lamentations is not a fun read in a hammock on a sunny day, but not every day is a party, is it? Lamentations gives an honest, poetic response to pain and suffering and feeling like God isn't being fair. How do we manage that? What does it look like before hope for anything to improve? Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbi…

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What Does Redemption Mean in the Bible? 48:36

18d ago48:36

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Redemption E1 — Following our series on the Exodus Way, we’re going to explore a word that first shows up in the Exodus scroll, redemption. This word can mean lots of things: redeeming a coupon, redeeming an otherwise bad day, or—from a Christian perspective—being redeemed by Jesus. But what does redemption actually refer to in the story of the Bib…

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Episode 260 - The Father, Son and Holy Spirit are honored and revered in the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity - Sunday June 15, 2025 - Jn 16:12-15 8:27

18d ago8:27

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The Father, Son and Holy Spirit are honored and revered in the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by building the Virtues of Faith, Hope and Charity so he can believe, trust and love the Most Holy Trinity and grow in the Virtue of Prayer so he can pray to each Person of the Trinity. Go to EveryCatholicMan.c…

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Jeremiah 50-52: Told you so... 24:56

22d ago24:56

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What God says will happen, will happen. He does what he says he will do. Let's read the conclusion of the matter from the book of Jeremiah. God is the only one left standing, but he will not let his people be destroyed. A sovereign display of justice, discipline, and mercy. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for …

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Pentecost and the Expected Unexpected Spirit (Re-Release) 35:37

23d ago35:37

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The story of Pentecost in Acts 2 is brimming with rich imagery and hyperlinks from the Hebrew Bible. God’s Spirit dramatically fills a house of Jesus’ followers like a wind, and fire burns over the disciples' heads as they begin speaking languages from across the known world! What is happening here, and how is it a fulfillment of God’s promises? In…

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Jeremiah 47-49: I see you, peanut gallery 22:14

24d ago22:14

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Israel's neighbors have been watching everything that's been going down, and they think they are avoiding the carnage. God makes it very clear that he sees them, and he doesn't like what he sees. Justice will prevail. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the…

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How Did the New Testament Come to Be? 1:08:15

25d ago1:08:15

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How the Bible Was Formed E4 — In the last three episodes of this short series, we focused on the formation of the Hebrew Bible, or the Old Testament. We also talked about other works of literature from the Second Temple period, known collectively as the Deuterocanon or Apocrypha. Today, we’ll finally explore yet another collection of Second Temple …

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Episode 259 - Jesus promises to send the Holy Spirit to those who keep His commandments - Sunday June 8, 2025 - Jn 14:15-16, 23b-26 9:27

25d ago9:27

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Jesus promises to send the Holy Spirit to those who keep His commandments. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by seeking the Gifts of the Holy Spirit so he can become a saint and by seeking the Fruits of the Holy Spirit so he can grow in happiness. Go to EveryCatholicMan.com to grow further in holiness and happiness. See the special series in…

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Jeremiah 43-46: We worship what works 20:45

29d ago20:45

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God told the Jewish remnant to stay in Judah, and not try to find safety in Egypt. They felt like their idols and gods and choices were working fairly well for them... God has a different opinion. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of Go…

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Jeremiah 39-42: Where do you run to? 19:16

1M ago19:16

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You'll look for safety and protection somewhere. Money? Relationships? When things get scary, what do you run to? A remnant of Israel has a choice to make... Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, re…

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Episode 258 - Jesus commands the Apostles to preach repentance and the forgiveness of sin to all nations and ascends to Heaven - Sunday June 1, 2025 - Lk 24:46-53 8:56

1M ago8:56

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Jesus commands the Apostles to preach repentance and the forgiveness of sin to all nations and ascends to Heaven. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by seeking the Virtue of Hope so he can always hope in the Divine Mercy of the Ascended Christ and by building the Virtue of Prudence so he can repent from his sins in the Sacrament of Penance. G…

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When Was the Hebrew Bible Finished? 1:05:01

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How the Bible Was Formed E3 — Today, most Bibles are a single book that’s easy to carry and flip through. But the Bible started as an assortment of scrolls, bound together into a collection. The Hebrew Bible—or the Old Testament—went through a centuries-long, iterative development process with a variety of scribes and prophets. It didn’t come into …

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Jeremiah 36-38: Burning Bibles! 17:22

1M ago17:22

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Not everyone responds to God's word with an open heart. Here we see a few different responses to God's word, and learn an important lesson about how we (and others) respond to truth. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to yo…

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Jeremiah 33-35: What are you faithful to? 17:52

1M ago17:52

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God has more promise of restoration for Israel and Judah, but he wants to make an example of a surprising clan of people, and has a special promise for them, too... Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, confere…

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How Was the Hebrew Bible Written? 1:03:20

1M ago1:03:20

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How the Bible Was Formed E2 — The Hebrew Bible, or Old Testament, is a collection of 24 scrolls, passed down for generations, that tells the long, complicated story of ancient Israel. But who wrote these scrolls, and how did they come together in their final form? And how do we understand the claim that these books are the very voice of God? In th…

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Episode 257 - Jesus promises those who are obedient love Him and will receive the Holy Spirit and peace - Sunday May 25, 2025 - Jn 14:23-29 9:13

1M ago9:13

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Jesus promises those who are obedient love Him and will receive the Holy Spirit and peace. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by building the Virtue of Gratitude so he can gratefully receive the Holy Spirit’s help in the Spiritual Combat and by pursuing the Virtue of Diligence so he can always rely on the miraculous help of the indwelling Tri…

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Jeremiah 30-32: Restoration for Israel 23:37

1M ago23:37

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God is laying all his cards on the table. He will not be defined by wrath. He will be defined by faithfulness, love, and restoration. He slathers on thick his promise of healing for Israel. This is a refreshing wind in the book of Jeremiah. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to di…

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Jeremiah 27-29: What to do in the meantime... 19:01

2M ago19:01

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You probably know it. Jeremiah 29:11: "For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." But this can leave us with a sense of aimlessness in the meantime. What can we do in light of this heart of God rooted in this promise? We need to read the context. Let's re…

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What Is the Deuterocanon or Apocrypha? 57:33

2M ago57:33

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How the Bible Was Formed E1 — If you’ve ever compared a Protestant Bible to a Catholic Bible, you may notice some additional books in the Catholic Bible, such as Tobit, Judith, 1 and 2 Maccabees, etc. These books, called the Deuterocanon by Catholics and the Apocrypha by Protestants, are Jewish Literature from the period after the Babylonian exile …

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Episode 256 - Jesus confirms His departure into glory and commands His disciples to love one another - Sunday May 18, 2025 - Jn 13:31-33a; 34-35 8:32

2M ago8:32

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Jesus confirms His departure into glory and commands His disciples to love one another. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by building the Virtue of Religion so he can constantly give God glory and by seeking the Fruits of Love, Peace, Patience, Kindness and Gentleness from the Holy Spirit so he can more fully love all people. Go to EveryCath…

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The Good Person - On Honor and Dignity 49:54

2M ago49:54

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Reflections from The Risale-Nur a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said Nursi The Words - Twenty-Third Word - First Chapter - First Point Download the Apps for the Collection here You can also read along on my YOUTUBE channel For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih Sayilgan The German …

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Jeremiah 24-26: A Tale of Two Figs 20:01

2M ago20:01

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God shows Jeremiah two baskets of figs. God shows justice to both baskets, with very different results. The difference is the state of the figs. Let's see what we learn about God's heart in today's reading. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public rea…

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Jeremiah 21-23: A King is Coming 19:46

2M ago19:46

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A line of stubborn and rebellious kings will drive Judah to God's wrath, but God has a plan for a new King who will reign rightly. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…

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How Are the Passover and Yom Kippur Lambs Connected? 1:07:28

2M ago1:07:28

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The Exodus Way Q+R (E14) — What birth imagery do we find in Exodus? Are there hyperlinks elsewhere in the Bible that connect to Pharaoh’s hardened heart? And is the circumcision story with Zipporah and Moses’ son connected to Passover? In this episode, Tim and Jon respond to your questions from our Exodus Way series. Thank you to our audience for y…

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Episode 255 - Jesus reveals His Almighty Father has given Him the supernatural power to grant eternal life to His disciples - Sunday May 11, 2025 - Jn 10:27-30 8:19

2M ago8:19

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Jesus reveals His Almighty Father has given Him the supernatural power to grant eternal life to His disciples. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by building the Virtue of Fraternity so he can seek union with the Trinity, his family and Catholic brothers and by seeking the Gift of Fortitude from the Holy Spirit so he can rely on the Almighty …

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Jeremiah 18-20: Pottery 101 14:56

2M ago14:56

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God teaches Jeremiah and his people a couple lessons from pottery. What can you learn from this object lesson for today? Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, retreat, or other event.…

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The Seven Women Who Rescued Moses—and Israel 54:54

2M ago54:54

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The Exodus Way E13 (Bonus Interview) — The exodus from Egypt was a foundational story for ancient Israel, but without a special group of seven often overlooked women, the exodus would have never happened! In this episode, Jon and Tim have a conversation with BibleProject Scholarship Fellow Tamara Knudson about the seven women in Exodus 1-4 who save…

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Jeremiah 15-17: The Bad is not the End 16:00

2M ago16:00

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God is willing to move in such a way as to redefine how you think about him! Jeremiah has a word for Judah that reveals God's heart for us to learn from today. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, conference, …

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N.T. Wright Interview: Baptism and the Exodus Story 47:37

2M ago47:37

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The Exodus Way E12 (Bonus Interview) — If we come to the New Testament without much knowledge of the Hebrew Bible, we may think that baptism is just something that John the Baptist made up and Jesus carried on for new disciples. But there are multiple levels of meaning in this practice, including ritual purification, Israel’s passage through the Re…

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Episode 254 - Jesus causes a miraculous catch of fish and challenges and commands Peter to lead His Church - May 4, 2025 - Jn 21:1-19 11:33

2M ago11:33

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Jesus causes a miraculous catch of fish and challenges and commands Peter to lead His Church. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by building the Virtue of Gratitude so he can frequently thank God for making him a Catholic man and by pursuing the Virtue of Prudence so he can rightly strive to have an “all-in” love for Jesus. Go to EveryCatholi…

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The Good Person - On Mindfulness and Mortality 34:23

2M ago34:23

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Reflections from The Risale-Nur a Qur'an commentary by Bediüzzaman Said Nursi The Flashes - The Seventeenth Flash - Third Note Download the Apps for the Collection here You can also read along on my YOUTUBE channel For an excellent introduction read Exploring Islam: Theology and Spiritual Practice in America by Salih Sayilgan The German version of …

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Jeremiah 12-14: Complaining to God 15:57

2M ago15:57

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At this point for Jeremiah, being ignored would be better than this--being threatened with death over his message! Jeremiah complains to God. Are you willing to complain to God? Let's see how God responds and continues to work with, and through, Jeremiah. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resou…

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Jeremiah 10-11: An Honest Prayer 11:31

2M ago11:31

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Jeremiah struggles with delivering a message that everyone needs to hear, but everyone is ignoring. He dares to get real honest with God about the futility of his mission. Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover how to bring the public reading of God's word to your church, …

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Paul and the New Exodus People 44:33

2M ago44:33

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The Exodus Way E11 — After Jesus’ death, resurrection, and ascension, his followers grew into a movement known simply as “The Way”—a new exodus people delivered from sin and death, following the narrow way of Jesus through the wilderness of our present world and awaiting entry into a promised new creation. The Apostle Paul is a central figure in th…

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Episode 253 - Jesus mysteriously appears after the Resurrection and admonishes the doubting Thomas - April 27, 2025 - Jn 20:19-31 10:35

2M ago10:35

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Jesus mysteriously appears after the Resurrection and admonishes the doubting Thomas. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by building the Virtue of Diligence so he can confront his sins daily and go to Confession at least monthly and by seeking the Gift of Knowledge from the Holy Spirit so he can grow in knowledge of the Catholic faith. Go to …

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BONUS Easter Presentation: The Resurrection 8:04

2M ago8:04

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This is a bonus episode of Outloud Bible Project Podcast. At the time of this episode’s release, we’re celebrating Easter. I put together an Outloud Bible Experience, a dramatized reading of Passion Week, from the book of John. If you’re interested in hosting a dramatized reading of a book of the Bible, or a portion of a book, for your church or or…

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Jeremiah 7-8: A Warning to Worshippers 17:29

2M ago17:29

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Jeremiah gave this message at the temple, the house of worship, in front of the people who were going about their religious lives. What would this sound like today, if Jeremiah stood in front of your church? Are we willing to hear it? Send Mike a quick message! Support the show Check out outloudbible.com for helpful study resources, and to discover…

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The Passion of Jesus Christ Bible Study - Part 11 of 11 - The dead body of Jesus is taken down from the Cross and placed in the Holy Sepulcher - Jn 19:31-42; Mt 27:61-66 11:45

2M ago11:45

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The dead body of Jesus is taken down from the Cross and placed in the Holy Sepulcher. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by seeking the Virtue of Hope so he can always trust Jesus to raise his body from decay and death and by building the Virtue of Charity so he can help many to receive life in Christ through the Sacrament of Baptism. Go to E…

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The Passion of Jesus Christ Bible Study - Part 10 of 11 - Jesus dies on the Cross - Mt 27:45-56 11:04

2M ago11:04

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Jesus dies on the Cross. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by building the Virtue of Gratitude so he can give Jesus thanks that He personally died to save him and by pursuing the Virtue of Piety so he can more fully receive the fruits of Holy Communion. Go to EveryCatholicMan.com to grow further in holiness and happiness. See the special ser…

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The Passion of Jesus Christ Bible Study - Part 9 of 11 - Jesus is crucified and suffers on the Cross – Mt 27:35-44 10:03

2M ago10:03

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Jesus is crucified and suffers on the Cross. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by seeking the Gift of Wisdom from the Holy Spirit so he can imitate Jesus Christ from the Cross and forgive others and by building the Virtue of Sacrifice so he can heroically sacrifice himself to build Christ's Holy Catholic Church.…

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The Passion of Jesus Christ Bible Study - Part 8 of 11 - Jesus carries His Cross to the place of The Skull - Lk 23:26-33 10:39

2M ago10:39

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Jesus carries His Cross to the place of The Skull. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by building the Virtue of Sacrifice so he can embrace self-sacrifice and follow Jesus Christ and by pursuing the Virtue of Patience so he can endure the sorrows of his own personal cross. Go to EveryCatholicMan.com to grow further in holiness and happiness. …

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