In this gripping episode, we dive into the intense narrative of Judges Chapters 15 and 16, which chronicles the relentless conflict between Samson and the Philistines. This cycle of revenge and retaliation begins with a shocking betrayal by Samson's new father-in-law, who gives his wife to a Philistine groomsman, inciting Samson's fiery response of burning the Philistine crops. The situation escalates as the Philistines respond with a horrifying act, burning Samson's new wife and father-in-law t...
Nov 06, 2023•30 min•Season 7Ep. 10
In this episode, we journey through Judges 13-14 exploring the brief mention of the last three minor judges: Ibzan, Elon, and Abdon. Their stories set the stage marked by the ominous phrase, "again, the Israelites did evil in the eyes of the Lord,” giving way to our meeting of the final judge, Samson; the most famous, and arguably worst, judge of all. The Angel of the Lord heralds his birth with great promise, raising our expectations for his role in saving Israel. However, right from the start,...
Oct 30, 2023•31 min•Season 7Ep. 9
In this podcast episode, we witness the Israelites caught in a familiar cycle of wrongdoing and crying out to God for help. Surprisingly, they appoint Jephthah, an outcast, as their leader. Jephthah's tale takes a sorrowful turn when, lacking knowledge of the covenantal history between God and the Israelites, he makes a rash vow to God. He promises to sacrifice the first living being to greet him upon his return if granted victory over the Ammonites. Tragically, it is his own daughter who emerge...
Oct 23, 2023•31 min•Season 7Ep. 8
In this episode, we meet Gideon's illegitimate son, Abimelek. Abimelek's rise to power is full of violence toward strangers and family alike. Abimelech cut a deal with the people of Shechem to become king. His first task was to assassinate his 70 brothers, except for one. The one who escaped, Jotham, appeared at Mount Gerizim and told a fable about Abimelech, the thornbush. God avenged the death of Gideon's sons by stirring up dissension between Abimelech and the people. Abimelech killed the peo...
Oct 16, 2023•29 min•Season 7Ep. 7
Chapter 6-8 of Judges describes the story of Gideon, a deeply flawed judge who really wanted to be king. Despite his flaws, Gideon was also a man of great faith who was used by God to deliver the Israelites from the Midianites. Gideon's faith was put to the test when God called him to lead the Israelites to victory. Gideon was initially reluctant and asked for signs from God to confirm His calling. God gave Gideon two signs, which helped to build Gideon's faith. God then tested Gideon's trust in...
Oct 09, 2023•34 min•Season 7Ep. 6
In this episode, the next 3 major judges have longer stories and more character flaws that worsen with each story and each cycle of sin. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes 12 Judges of Israel Chart Blog We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible Book Club's Instagram Li...
Oct 02, 2023•30 min•Season 7Ep. 5
In this episode, we dive into Deborah's story. Deborah has quite the story of victory and even has a song penned after her. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes 12 Judges of Israel Chart Blog We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible Book Club's Instagram Like or comment...
Sep 25, 2023•35 min•Season 7Ep. 4
Instead of discussing the spiritual or military introductions of the judges like in previous episodes, we are going to go into each Judge and their story. We start with Othniel. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog 12 Judges of Israel We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us thr...
Sep 18, 2023•34 min•Season 7Ep. 3
In this episode, we see the introduction focusing on Israel's faith. It's a summary that described the people's spiritual spiral downward. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog The 12 Judges of Israel We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible Book Club's Instagram Li...
Sep 11, 2023•28 min•Season 7Ep. 2
Welcome to Season 7! In this book, the nation of Israel has lost its leader, Joshua, and instead, transitions to a time of Judges. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog The Old Testament Books Bible Timeline We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible Book Club's Insta...
Sep 04, 2023•33 min•Season 7Ep. 1
This episode covers Joshua 24! In this passage, we hear the final words from our leader, Joshua. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible Book Club's Instagram Like or comment on Susan's Facebook or Instagram Leave us an Apple r...
Aug 28, 2023•34 min•Season 6Ep. 13
This episode covers Joshua 22, and 23! In this episode, we see the East-West or Trans-Cis Jordan tribe controversy begin. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog The Path to Good or Evil We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible Book Club's Instagram Like or comment on...
Aug 21, 2023•32 min•Season 6Ep. 12
This episode covers Joshua 20, 21, and 22! With the land allocated to the tribes, there are just two land provisions left to make: for those accused of murder, and for the Levites. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible Book C...
Aug 14, 2023•28 min•Season 6Ep. 11
This episode covers Joshua 18 and 19! In this episode, Joshua is busy taking full control of the land, deciding where to put the Tabernacle, and finalizing the tribal allotments. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog The Tribal Allotments of Israel We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or m...
Aug 07, 2023•30 min•Season 6Ep. 10
This episode covers Joshua 15, 16, and 17! This episode covers the allotments for the rest of the tribe of Judah. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog The Tribal Allotments of Israel We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible Book Club's Instagram Like or comment on ...
Jul 31, 2023•27 min•Season 6Ep. 9
This episode covers Joshua 12, 13, and 14! The Israelites/Joshua/God provides a complete list of the kings, territories, and peoples who were defeated during the time of Joshua. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog David's War of Conquest Map We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or messag...
Jul 24, 2023•28 min•Season 6Ep. 8
This episode covers Joshua 10 and 11! Joshua keeps going in the herem war against the Canaanites, while the Canaanites fight to survive by seeking alliances. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog David's War of Conquest Map We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible B...
Jul 17, 2023•37 min•Season 6Ep. 7
This episode covers Joshua 8 and 9! After a crushing defeat, God encourages Joshua with the promise of victory. This is the story of the Conquest of Ai. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible Book Club's Instagram Like or comm...
Jul 10, 2023•29 min•Season 6Ep. 6
This episode covers Joshua 6 and 7! In this episode, we return to the story of the rescue and romance of Rahab and the spy who loved her. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog The Path to Good or Evil We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible Book Club's Instagram Li...
Jul 03, 2023•31 min•Season 6Ep. 5
This episode covers Joshua 5 and 6! The conquest of Canaan begins. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog The Table of Nations We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible Book Club's Instagram Like or comment on Susan's Facebook or Instagram Leave us an Apple review Con...
Jun 26, 2023•28 min•Season 6Ep. 4
This episode covers Joshua 3, 4, and 5! Joshua is going to lead the nation of Israel through a Jordan River crossing and into the Promised Land. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible Book Club's Instagram Like or comment on S...
Jun 19, 2023•30 min•Season 6Ep. 3
This episode covers Joshua 2! Joshua rallies the troops to prepare for battle and we have a fun spy story. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible Book Club's Instagram Like or comment on Susan's Facebook or Instagram Leave us ...
Jun 12, 2023•36 min•Season 6Ep. 2
This episode covers Joshua 1--we learn about the new leader of Israel taking over after Moses's passing. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog The TaNakh Books The Old Testament Books We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible Book Club's Instagram Like or comment on ...
Jun 05, 2023•29 min•Season 6Ep. 1
This episode covers Deuteronomy 34--the last chapter of the Torah! It is time to say goodbye to Moses before moving on to Joshua. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible Book Club's Instagram Like or comment on Susan's Facebook...
May 29, 2023•27 min•Season 5Ep. 17
This episode covers Deuteronomy 32 and 33! Before his final day, Moses speaks some blessings and curses over the tribes of Israel. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog The Tribal Allotments of Israel Patriarchal Lineage: 12 Sons and 12 Tribes of Israel 12 Tribes of Israel Infographic (from Overview Bible) We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible...
May 22, 2023•32 min•Season 5Ep. 16
This episode covers Deuteronomy 31 and 32! After Moses just completed his final sermon, these chapters bring us back to his life narrative. What more does Moses need to complete before he dies? Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through...
May 15, 2023•32 min•Season 5Ep. 15
This episode covers Deuteronomy 29 and 30! These chapters dive us deeper into Moses' third sermon, "To Choose God." Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible Book Club's Instagram Like or comment on Susan's Facebook or Instagram ...
May 08, 2023•40 min•Season 5Ep. 14
This episode covers Deuteronomy 27 and 28! These chapters transition us from Moses' Do It sermon to his 3rd sermon we lovingly titled "To Choose God." Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible Book Club's Instagram Like or commen...
May 01, 2023•35 min•Season 5Ep. 13
This episode covers Deuteronomy 24, 25, and 26! In this episode, the Just Do It sermon is ending as we cover the 9th and 10th commandments. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us through Bible Book Club's Instagram Like or comment on Susan'...
Apr 24, 2023•31 min•Season 5Ep. 12
This episode covers Deuteronomy 22, 23, and 24! As the title implies, Moses covers many heavy topics in this portion of his "Just Do It" sermon. Thank you for being a part of the club. Take a peek at the show notes below for Hayley's recap! Show Notes Blog Season 3, Episode 6: Purity, It's Not What You Think We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Contact Bible Book Club Donate or pick up merch here Like, comment, or message us thr...
Apr 17, 2023•31 min•Season 5Ep. 11
