Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 24:54 — 22.8MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSS | MoreWe are discussing the story of Abraham sacrificing his son Isaac on this week’s show. Is there another perspective on this difficult narrative? Is Abraham a horrible parent? Why would God ask them to do this? These questions and more we will explore, with a …
EP 133: When Your Family Betrays You: Joseph Part One
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:10:49 — 32.0MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSS | MoreWhat would you do if your family sold you into slavery just for being jealous of you? That is what happened to Joseph, one of the 12 sons of Jacob. Follow Joseph as he is also put into prison for false charges, forgotten, and how …
EP 132: The Wrong Way To Propose Marriage: Dinah’s Story
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 42:23 — 19.0MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSS | MoreWe are continuing our stories in the bible about people who have suffered abuse and trauma. We are looking into the Jacob’s background and the violation of his daughter Dinah by one of the neighboring Hivite men. How did her family respond? Did they believe …
EP 131: The Weeping Prophet We Can Relate To
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:16:15 — 69.8MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSS | MoreMost people can recite Jeremiah 29:11, but what does the rest of the book of Jeremiah have to offer us today? Why was Jeremiah called The Weeping Prophet? Well, you are going to find out on this week’s episode. Jeremiah has lots of reasons to …
EP 128: A Young Girl Who Won A Beauty Pageant: Esther
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:06:19 — 60.7MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSS | MoreImagine being taken from your home as a young girl to the harem of a cruel King to become the next queen of Persia. That’s what happened to Hadassah, a godly Jew raised by her uncle. Discover the twists and turns of the story of …
EP 124: You Are Greatly Loved: Daniel the Prophet
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:29:07 — 81.6MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSS | More What would you do if a pagan nation took you captive far from home, changed your name, commanded you to bow before an idol, and accused you of breaking the king’s law? We are talking about Daniel and his 3 friends, Hananiah, Mishael, and …
EP 123: The God Who Sees Me: Hagar
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:00:54 — 55.8MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSS | MoreWe are continuing our series on People in the Bible who have suffered abuse. Today we are diving into Hagar’s story and her son Ishmael. Where did Hagar come from? What led up to the unfortunate events Hagar endured? Did God really tell Hagar to …
EP 121: Rape Is Never Your Fault: Tamar, Daughter Of King David
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 47:53 — 43.8MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSS | MoreOn our second week of the new Bible character series, we will talk about the tragic story of Tamar, the daughter of King David. We discuss the other supporting characters in the story that contributed to the rape of Tamar by her half-brother, Amnon. Does …
EP 120: Jesus Wants To Minister To You! The Woman At The Well
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 41:12 — 37.7MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSS | MoreWe are starting a new series about notable people in the bible, namely those who have suffered abuse. This week we will explore the story of the woman at the well. We’ll dive into the culture, history, geography, and glorious truths that are part of …
EP 106: Why You Should Study The Bible Within A Community: Pastor Kyle Fox
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 58:11 — 53.3MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSS | MoreWe have our finale for our Bible study series today! Last, but not least, we have my own Pastor, Kyle Fox, on the show talking about why it is important to study the Scriptures for yourself, but also why you need a godly community for …
EP 101: How Can We Find Humor When Studying The Bible? Jake Doberenz
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 49:51 — 91.3MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSS | MoreWe are having a great time during our Bible Study series. This week my guest is Jake Doberenz from Creatively Christian Podcast and Theophany Media. Jake is known for finding the humor in everyday life, and even in difficult passages in Scripture. He loves to …
EP 100: Can I Trust The Bible And God After I’ve Been Abused? Pastor Mark Sowersby
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 59:40 — 136.6MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSS | MoreIt’s our 100th episode of the podcast! We have Pastor Mark Sowersby back on the podcast to celebrate! We are continuing on our series on How To Study The Bible For Abuse Survivors. Mark knows first hand what it’s like to suffer horrible abuse and …
EP 99: Why Should I Study The Bible When It Triggers Me? Pastor Jason Harris
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:09:02 — 158.0MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSS | MoreWelcome back to Part 4 of our series on How To Study The Bible For Abuse Survivors! Pastor Jason Harris is back on the podcast from Cairns, Australia! He and his Mom, Joy Harris, told their survival story of abuse on Episode 57 and 58. …
EP 98: Guidelines For Interpreting The Bible In The Aftermath Of Abuse: Dr Steven Tracy
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 56:11 — 51.4MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSS | MoreWe have another fantastic episode for you for our series on How Study The Bible For Abuse Survivors. We have back on the show, theology and ethics professor, and founder of Mending the Soul Ministries, Dr Steven Tracy! He updates us on what exciting things …
Ep 97: How Do I Choose A Bible For A Bible Study? Pastor Al Descheneau
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:00:25 — 55.3MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSS | MoreWe are back with Part 2 of our series on “How To Study The Bible For Abuse Survivors”! We have back on the show, none other than XtianNinja himself, Pastor Al Descheneau! He’s back to talk about all things Bible, answering questions like, What Bible …
EP 96: Do I Need Bible College To Study The Bible? Paul Granger
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:06:32 — 152.3MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSS | More We’re starting our new series this week on how to study the bible for abuse survivors! This is such an important part of our healing, especially with spiritual abuse. I have invited trusted bible teachers to come on the podcast and give their best …
Episode 39: The Culty World Of The IFB Church: Will Hess: Part Two
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 55:31 — 65.3MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSS | More Will Hess continues the story of his life in the Independent Fundamental Baptist Church. He talks about getting married, transitioning out of the IFB, exposing a sexual abuse cover-up, and being manipulated as a pastor of his church. Will shares how to avoid false …