Today we’re answering Bible questions you might feel silly asking out loud! This episode is full of insights across a breadth of biblical topics. Be sure to check out the show notes for every scripture reference Karen mentions! We hope this one encourages you to pick up your Bible, pray for wisdom, and get reading this week!
Episode Recap:
1:45 - Emily’s confusion over multiple James and Johns in the New Testament
4:30 - Is everything all white in heaven? Where does that stereotype come from?
9:43 - What did the “judges” do in biblical times?
13:04 - Why do we tithe? Where does God command it?
15:50 - Help me straighten out all the ‘Marys’ in the New Testament!
19:03 - Why do so many Bible characters go by two different names?
21:30- What’s the difference between the Pharisees and the Sadducees?
23:20 - Where does the phrase, “for this child I have prayed” come from?
26:00 - Why do we obey the Ten Commandments but not the Levitical law?
28:30 - Help! Reading the Bible confuses me!
31:20 - Tools for studying the Bible
Questions for Discussion:
Resources:
416: 5 Must-Read Parenting Books for Every Mom
415: Honoring Your Own Mother
414: God Does Not Give Us A Spirit of Fear
413: Help! It’s gonna Be May…
412: Trusting God Enough to Take a Break
410: How Can I Be More Intentional in My Marriage?
409: How Do I Discipline My Strong-Willed “Red” Child
408: How Do I Talk to My Kids About the Resurrection?
407: Choosing Between Conflicting Priorities
406: Defiance in the Powerful Perfectionist Personality (Red/Blue)
405: The Ultimate Potty Training Episode
404: Q&A with Karen’s son Taylor Stubbs
403: You Need Friends
402: You Need a Church Family
401: Encouraging Your Teens’ Faith
400: Training Your Children To Do Chores
399: What Should My Prayer Life Look Like?
398: The State of Motherhood Address | Part 2
397: The State of Motherhood Address | Part 1
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