Jeremy Lallier looks at the incredible hope and encouragement to be found in King David’s inspired prophecies concerning the cruel mocking Jesus Christ would experience during the crucifixion. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/prophecies-of-the-mocking-christ-would-suffer/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s rele...
Apr 12, 2023•6 min•Ep. 44
David Johnson examines the emphatic instruction in the New Testament to keep God’s feasts (and the powerful spiritual lessons we can learn from the Feast of Unleavened Bread). Watch the “Feasts of the Lord” video series here: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/learning-center/video-series/feasts-of-the-lord/ This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/let-us-keep-the-feast/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be s...
Apr 10, 2023•5 min•Ep. 43
Britton Taylor looks at the powerful and important role played by Jesus Christ’s “blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many for the remission of sins” (Matthew 26:28)—especially as it fits into the Passover service. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/this-is-my-blood-for-the-remission-of-sins/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new ...
Apr 07, 2023•4 min•Ep. 42
Doug Horchak shares some insights into the timeless significance of the foot-washing ceremony instituted during the final Passover of Jesus Christ’s physical life. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/you-also-ought-to-wash-one-anothers-feet/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Apr 05, 2023•4 min•Ep. 41
Erik Jones discusses Jesus’ “fervent desire” to keep the Passover with His disciples—and what that desire means for us as His followers. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/christs-fervent-desire-1/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Apr 03, 2023•4 min•Ep. 40
Jim Franks discusses the serious—but ultimately encouraging—admonition to “eat of the bread and drink of the cup” at Passover in a worthy manner. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/take-the-bread-and-wine-in-a-worthy-way/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Mar 31, 2023•5 min•Ep. 39
Britton Taylor shows us how to personalize the words Paul wrote about Jesus Christ’s role as our Passover sacrifice. Understanding the importance of these words to our own individual lives helps us to approach our future with confidence and hope. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/christ-our-passover/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new ...
Mar 29, 2023•4 min•Ep. 38
Jim Franks looks at an ancient prophecy from Zechariah that promises a future where the whole world will celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles. Discover more by watching our short video series, “Feasts of the Lord”: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/learning-center/video-series/feasts-of-the-lord/ This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/the-future-feast-of-tabernacles/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure...
Mar 27, 2023•4 min•Ep. 37
Kendrick Diaz takes a look at how the life of Jesus Christ reveals God the Father to us. Our article “Jesus in the Old Testament?” explains the connection between the God of the Old Testament and Jesus Christ: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/god/who-is-jesus/christ-was-the-god-of-the-old-testament/ This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/no-one-has-seen-god-at-any-time/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. B...
Mar 24, 2023•3 min•Ep. 36
Erik Jones discusses the difference between true and false Christianity. What does true Christianity look like in action? Read Erik’s ongoing column, “Walk as He Walked,” in Discern magazine: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/discern/walk-as-he-walked/ This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/keep-his-commandments-and-walk-as-he-walked/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of...
Mar 22, 2023•5 min•Ep. 35
Joel Meeker examines the prophetic words of King David in Psalm 22:1—words which would later be repeated by Jesus Christ moments before He died. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/why-have-you-forsaken-me-1/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Mar 20, 2023•4 min•Ep. 34
Joel Meeker discusses God’s description of the Sabbath day as “the Sabbath of the LORD.” The Sabbath has been sanctified by and belongs to God—and Jesus later revealed that the Sabbath was made for us. Today, the Sabbath is still holy to God—and still important for Christians. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/the-sabbath-of-the-lord/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your...
Mar 17, 2023•3 min•Ep. 33
Jim Franks explores Paul’s (frequently misunderstood) description of God’s holy days as “a shadow of things to come.” Understanding the historical context of the congregation in Colosse sheds important light on Paul’s statement—not just what it meant to the Colossians back then, but what it means to us today. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/gods-festivals-as-shadows-of-things-to-come/ Verse by Verse releases every Monda...
Mar 15, 2023•4 min•Ep. 32
Erik Jones discusses how the weekly seventh-day Sabbath serves as an identifying practice of God’s people. Download “The Sabbath: A Neglected Gift From God”: https://info.lifehopeandtruth.com/the-sabbath This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/the-sabbath-a-sign-of-gods-people/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s relea...
Mar 13, 2023•4 min•Ep. 31
Doug Horchak shares the encouraging meaning behind Paul’s reminder that God’s people are one body bound together by one Spirit in Jesus Christ, regardless of their gender, ethnicity or social status. Download our free booklet “Where Is the Church Jesus Built?” here: https://info.lifehopeandtruth.com/where-is-the-church-jesus-built/ This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/baptized-into-one-body/ Verse by Verse releases every Mon...
Mar 10, 2023•4 min•Ep. 30
Jeremy Lallier discusses Paul’s depiction of our two identities—the old man and the new man. Understanding how to relate to both these identities is a key facet of our Christian journey. An early version of the “two wolves” story—this time featuring a mountaineer with two fighting dogs—appeared in a newspaper in 1962: https://www.newspapers.com/clip/106998481/the-one-i-feeds/ This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/put-off-the-...
Mar 08, 2023•5 min•Ep. 29
Clyde Kilough talks about the biblical practice of “the laying on of hands”—a tradition that still features prominently in milestones like baptisms and weddings. What exactly is the importance of the laying on of hands? This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/baptism-followed-by-the-laying-on-of-hands/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new epis...
Mar 06, 2023•6 min•Ep. 28
David Johnson shares how God’s actions on the seventh day of creation—His decision to rest and sanctify the day—carry life-changing implications and benefits for us today. Watch “The Sabbath: A Gift From God” series here: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/learning-center/video-series/the-sabbath-a-gift-from-god/ This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/god-blessed-the-seventh-day/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and F...
Mar 03, 2023•5 min•Ep. 27
Doug Horchak examines Paul’s exhortation to Timothy—to correct others in humility and with perspective—while sharing a lesson from his own experience as a pastor. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/if-god-perhaps-will-grant-them-repentance/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Mar 01, 2023•5 min•Ep. 26
David Johnson looks at the incredible requirement, responsibility and blessing of allowing the mind of Christ to become part of the way we live our lives. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/let-this-mind-be-in-you/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Feb 27, 2023•5 min•Ep. 25
Clyde Kilough shares what scientists and researchers have said about God’s incredible creation. King David, reflecting on that same creation, was inspired to write, “The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament shows His handiwork.” This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/the-heavens-declare-the-glory-of-god/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to ...
Feb 24, 2023•5 min•Ep. 24
Kendrick Diaz inspects Paul’s assertion that “we should no longer be slaves of sin.” What does that freedom look like? How should it impact the way we view sin now? This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/no-longer-slaves-of-sin/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Feb 22, 2023•4 min•Ep. 23
David Johnson takes a closer look at the changes true, godly sorrow ought to prompt in our lives. Being sorry is only the starting point for restoring a relationship—with God or with others. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/godly-sorrow-produces-repentance/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Feb 20, 2023•5 min•Ep. 22
Joel Meeker shares the hope and encouragement found in David’s confident assertion that “by You I can run against a troop, by my God I can leap over a wall.” While we may never find ourselves in the heat of battle, David’s inspired words have something to offer us too. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/by-my-god-i-can-leap-over-a-wall/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in you...
Feb 17, 2023•3 min•Ep. 21
Clyde Kilough examines the beautiful meaning of an unusual English word: “propitiation.” The role of Jesus Christ as the propitiation for our sins is an important key to our relationship with God. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/christ-sent-to-be-the-propitiation-for-our-sins/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’...
Feb 15, 2023•4 min•Ep. 20
Joel Meeker offers insight into the role of Jesus Christ as both the author and the finisher of our faith—and the incredible impact that role plays in our lives. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/jesus-the-author-and-finisher-of-our-faith/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Feb 13, 2023•3 min•Ep. 19
Joel Meeker discusses the important perspective offered by King David in this psalm about God’s mercy and justice. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/with-the-merciful-you-will-show-yourself-merciful/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Feb 10, 2023•3 min•Ep. 18
Jim Franks looks at Christ’s promise that He would be in “the heart of the earth” for three days and three nights. Can we take this promise literally? Why is it important? Read more (with a helpful infographic) here: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/life/plan-of-salvation/holy-days-vs-holidays/sign-of-jonah/ This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/three-days-and-three-nights/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Frid...
Feb 08, 2023•4 min•Ep. 17
Kendrick Diaz explores just how precious “the precious blood of Christ” truly is. The sacrifice of Jesus Christ ought to give usgreat comfort—and sharpen our focus on the things that matter. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/the-precious-blood-of-christ/ Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Feb 06, 2023•4 min•Ep. 16
Britton Taylor examines the confidence we can have from God’s identity as our strength, our rock, our fortress and our deliverer. This episode is a companion to the following Daily Bible Verse post: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/bible/blog/the-lord-is-my-rock-and-my-fortress / Verse by Verse releases every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Be sure to subscribe in your player of choice to hear each new episode as soon as it’s released!...
Feb 03, 2023•3 min•Ep. 15