Essential Bible Studies
The Essential Bible Studies podcast is an introductory discussion around Biblical first principles. The Bible is a complex book. It’s easy to misunderstand and get off track if you don’t grasp its basic teachings. The show engages in key passages and unpacks them in a lively conversation to reveal how they touch on our core beliefs. Your hosts bring with them years of experience as presenters from the Learn to Read the Bible Seminars. Hosted by the Book Road Christadelphians.
Episodes
Monday Dec 09, 2019
Season 2 Trailer
Monday Dec 09, 2019
Monday Dec 09, 2019
Here we go! We're queuing up season 2 with some wonderful new Bible studies. Listen in as we go through what to expect for our new season starting in January 2020.
Monday Apr 15, 2019
Testimony and Reflections
Monday Apr 15, 2019
Monday Apr 15, 2019
Our first season ends with a look back on our favorite episodes and plans for the future. Along the way, George Kachmar shares his personal testimony with Tim Young.
Monday Apr 01, 2019
The Creation of Man
Monday Apr 01, 2019
Monday Apr 01, 2019
We hit a Bible speed bump when we come to Genesis 2:7. Stephen Macfarlane joins Tim Young to explain what a Bible speed bump is and why this small verse is so essential. We learn a lot about our Creator and ourselves in the process.
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Monday Mar 25, 2019
The Good Fight of the Faith
Monday Mar 25, 2019
Monday Mar 25, 2019
This is our fourth and final episode on faith. This time its about "the faith". Tim Young and Brian Alexander start off with some data visualization on the word faith. This leads them into an unexpected area of Paul's epistles that concentrate on "the faith".
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Monday Mar 11, 2019
The Faith that Saves
Monday Mar 11, 2019
Monday Mar 11, 2019
Our studies in "faith" continue with this important podcast on how faith saves. Stephen Macfarlane and Tim Young begin at the starting point of Genesis 15:6. This verse is so vital that it is quoted three times in the New Testament. We draw lessons from each New Testemant passage learning about justification by faith and how faith is to be seen in our works.
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Monday Mar 04, 2019
Jay's Top Ten Kingdom of God Passages
Monday Mar 04, 2019
Monday Mar 04, 2019
Jay Mayock shares his top ten passages about a literal kingdom of God upon the earth.
Monday Feb 25, 2019
Growing in Faith
Monday Feb 25, 2019
Monday Feb 25, 2019
From the last podcast we learning what faith is, now we need to get it and increase it. Tom Colby and Tim Young continue their discussion of faith and how we can go from a "little faith" to a "great faith".
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Monday Feb 18, 2019
Now Faith Is...
Monday Feb 18, 2019
Monday Feb 18, 2019
"Faith toward God" (Hebrews 6:1) is certainly an essential Bible study. Tom Colby and Tim Young discuss this important word, how to define it, and how it is much more than just believing God exists. This is the first podcast in a four-part series on "faith".
Monday Feb 11, 2019
Repent!
Monday Feb 11, 2019
Monday Feb 11, 2019
Repent! This was what John the Baptist, Jesus and the Apostles first preached. Tim Young and Brian Alexander discuss this important topic for our lives. They go through the Old and New Testament words giving examples of how they are used. From there they tackle the tough questions, "What is needed for repentance?" and "What do we repent from?"
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Monday Feb 04, 2019
Bible Study Tools - Concordances
Monday Feb 04, 2019
Monday Feb 04, 2019
Matt and Tim talk about using a concordance for Bible study. You don't need to be a Hebrew and Greek scholar to get more out of the words of the Bible. This show goes through examples of using a concordance and some pitfalls to avoid.
Links to recommended concordances:
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance: Coded with Strong's Concordance Numbers
The Englishman's Greek Concordance: Coded with Strong's Concordance Numbers
Sunday Jan 27, 2019
Choosing a Bible Version
Sunday Jan 27, 2019
Sunday Jan 27, 2019
When getting into Bible study it is important to know about the different versions of the Bible. Matt Colby and Tim Young go through the different philosophies of each with its advantages and disadvantageous. Finally, they reveal which version they've chosen for the Essential Bible Studies podcast.
Monday Jan 21, 2019
Defining Essential Bible Studies
Monday Jan 21, 2019
Monday Jan 21, 2019
If we're going to discuss essential Bible studies then we need the Bible to tell us what they are. Tim Young and Matt Colby delve into this important starting point with a study of Hebrews 6:1-2.