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:
WT 280: Marriage is Good, Hard Work
WT 279: Teaching Our Kids to Wait (Whether They Are Toddlers or Teens!)
WT 278: Addressing Conflict with Siblings and Friends
WT 277: Finding Your Back to School Rhythm
WT 276: A Mother's Guide to Raising Herself with special guest Sarah Bragg
WT 275: Go to Bed, Kids!
WT 274: Talking With Your Kids About Sex
WT 273: Are You Addicted to Your Phone, Mom?
WT 272: Dealing With Your Anger Issues
WT 271: Fostering a Great Relationship with your Teenage Son
WT 270: Managing Your Family's Schedule [RE-AIR]
WT 269: How Do I Teach My Kids To Be Grateful? [RE-AIR]
WT 268: Discontentment in Marriage [RE-AIR]
WT 267: Finding Your Purpose in Motherhood with Candace Cameron Bure [RE-AIR]
WT 266: How Do We Survive the Chaos of the Toddler Years? [RE-AIR]
WT 265: Fostering a Great Relationship with Your Teenage Daughter
WT 264: Taking Your Family Values Outside the Home
WT 263: How Do I Teach My Child to Be a Good Friend?
WT 262: How's Your Anxiety Level, Mom? with special guest Sissy Goff
WT 261: Spiritual Disciplines for Mom Life: Practicing Sabbath
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