Books - Recent Reads
Matt and Josiah talk about books they recently read. Sit back...the nerdiness gets wild.

Matt and Josiah talk about books they recently read. Sit back...the nerdiness gets wild.
Matt and Josiah discuss a second question from a listener on how he can love, engage, and extend hospitality to a family member whose sexual orientation has changed. Matt offers insight from his background and experience as a counselor with a Graduate degree in Professional Counseling.
Matt and Josiah discuss a listener's question about how he can help homeless individuals. Josiah tells about his experience with homelessness and struggles with suicide as a young adult.
Matt and Josiah conclude their study of Joel. In this episode, they remind listeners about John Fornof's Immersive Bible Audio project.
Matt and Josiah discuss translation differences and word studies to be found in the Book of Joel and Joel chapter 4.
Matt and Josiah continue their conversation on the Book of Joel. Josiah excitedly shares some connections he made between Joel 3, Gen 9:6-7 and Acts 1:18-19 & 2:17-18. Land, People, Blood, Spirit, Life, Strife, Children, Disciples are a few keywords he touches on in this convoluted, yet eye-opening zigzag through scripture.
Matt and Joel conclude their study of Joel.
Matt and Josiah continue their study of Joel with the resources and techniques outlined in the previous series.
Matt and Josiah take the tools and aids discussed in how to study the Bible and apply them to reading the Book of Joel.
Matt and Josiah celebrate their 25th episode with their wives. In this episode, they all talk about marriage, stories, and life fun.
Matt and Josiah discuss the various commentaries and study aids each use to study the bible.
Matt and Josiah have a blast continuing their conversation about how to Study the Bible. They demonstrate the advantage and design of reading scripture aloud, the dialogue and interaction of study partners, and how questions can take fun turns and the readers deeper into scripture.
Matt and Josiah start this new series discussing Chiasm, a modern term for the ancient Hebrew word, Atbash. This complex yet simple approach to bible reading will blow your mind!
Matt and Josiah start a new series on how to study the Bible. Buckle up! Its a fascinating ride!
Matt and Josiah host John Fornof. Dubbed the "Radio Drama Man", "Audio Drama Renassaince Man," and "The Spielberg of Audio Drama", John tells about his work in audio drama, as well as the project his career has been building up to - Immersive Audio Bible. Unfortunately, we had some technical difficulties with Josiah's volume. Please bear with us as we continue to work out kinks.
Matt and Josiah have an update on the ban on bibles in Utah's Davis County Elementary and Middle schools.
Matt and Josiah talk and laugh about some of their favorite moments growing up and their go-to for comedians. Enjoy the laugh!
Matt and Josiah discuss recent news regarding the Bible in Utah and Christian persecution.
Matt and Josiah conclude their discussion on the church. They look forward to receiving your thoughts, questions, and comments. Please email them to beardedbiblebrothers@gmail.com.
Matt and Josiah discuss the men and women who have had the greatest impact on their lives. Unfortunately, our attempts to correct some technical glitches didn't work. Please bear with us as we continue to learn.
Matt and Josiah near the end of their discussion on the church. In this episode, they compare Western and eastern cultures and evaluate the lessons that can be learned from the Underground Church.
Matt and Josiah delve into a biblical approach to "Church". However, their conversation took a turn they did not expect. Josiah's research into the loanword "Circe," used to translate the Greek word Ekklesia, deeply troubled him. Matt spends part of the episode encouraging him, and together have a beautiful conversation about what a biblical assembly of Christians can look like and mean for modern believers.
Matt and Josiah kick off their church series by discussing their experience of modern church, its positives, negatives, triumphs, and short falls.
This episode kicks off a new topic - Church. Matt and Josiah have an informal chat about experiences and thoughts.
This impromptu episode came about during our talks before recording another episode. Enjoy the fun. We sure did! We ran into some technical difficulties during the recording. We hope to have volume levels and glitches solved by our next episode.
This episode concludes the eschatology series. Josiah and Matt thank all listeners who tuned in and those who contacted them to join in the conversation.
Matt and Josiah are book nerds! They flex their book muscles and share foundational authors and books in their growth as individuals. Enjoy! Their laughter is contagious.
Josiah gives a quick update on our final episode for the eschatology series. There is still time to get in your comments and/or thoughts. We look forward to hearing from you.
Matt and Josiah enjoyed talking about the Re-Creation so much they offer additional thoughts in this episode.
Matt and Josiah finalize their conversation about Revelation discussing the re-creation.