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The Zombie Apocalypse in Matthew 27
Night of the Living Dead. World War Z. Resident Evil. The Walking Dead. And… Matthew chapter 27. What do all of these have in common? They all contain zombies. Now, if...
What “Faith without Works is Dead” Actually Means
Entire books have been written about the thorny theological issue I want to talk about today.James chapter 2. At face value, James 2 seems hard to reconcile with the r...
Does I Corinthians 11 Command Women to Wear Head Coverings?
Let’s tackle one of the questions today that no Sunday School teacher wants to get: are Christian women supposed to wear “head coverings” according to I Corinthians 11...
Did Jesus Tell the Truth to the Rich Young Ruler?
What if someone came to a pastor and said, “How do I go to heaven?” Should the pastor tell him how to go to heaven? What kind of pastor wouldn’t tell someone who came ...
Jesus is Weird
So I’ve done 25 episodes now about Weird Stuff in the Bible, but I haven’t talked about Jesus too much yet. And I really need to, for two reasons. One, because everyth...
Pentecost Fixed What Babel Broke
The Day of Pentecost had a lot going on; it probably had more going on than you even realized. This is one of the most significant stories in the Bible; it’s the birth...
The Origin of Demons: Spirits of the Nephilim?
When I was in the book of Enoch a couple episodes ago, something caught my attention. I was reading something from the book of Enoch’s chapter 15. I didn’t read the en...
The Capabilities of Angels: Could they Actually Mate with Human Women?
So on this podcast, we’ve tackled the mysterious subject of Genesis 6 a few times when “the sons of God saw that the daughters of man were attractive. And they took as...
Did Jesus Quote from the Book of Enoch?
There is a lot of controversy around this Book of Enoch: Should Christians read it or not? Some get confused about whether it should be considered scripture- and if it...
Enoch’s Prophecy that Wasn’t in the Bible
In Jude 14-16, he quotes from a prophecy of Enoch:It says14 It was also about these that Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, “Behold, the Lord comes with...
Enoch: The First Rapture
I’ll have this debate with people about the rapture of the church, and I will hear this response all the time: the rapture isn’t biblical. I’ll even see it in the comm...
Enoch Was and Then He Wasn’t
Genesis 5 is one of those chapters people tend to read through pretty quickly. It’s a genealogy chapter. It’s a list of names: so and so the son of so and so, so and s...
Is Hell Actually Inside the Earth? (Numbers 16)
We are pressing forward in the book of Jude today. As I’ve said before, Jude is kind of like the Bible’s junk drawer. Everyone has a junk drawer at their house; it’s f...
Was Balaam a True or a False Prophet?
If you don’t know Balaam’s story, you are behind the 8-ball. Most Christians don’t really know who Balaam is, which is a shame, because he is one of the most-reference...
Wait- there’s a TALKING DONKEY in the Bible?
“I just wanted to look.” That’s probably what Balaam was saying when he went with the princes of Moab. They kept offering him money to go up on this mountain and curse...
Why Did God Want to Kill Balaam?
God is not schizophrenic. OK? I just wanna put that out there first. God is the same yesterday, today and forever. God does not contradict Himself. And if He looks lik...
Why Did God Reject Cain’s Offering?
The opening chapters of Genesis contain the first baseball game: In the big inning, Eve stole first, Adam stole second. Cain struck out Abel. Enoch was walked. The Gia...
Mailbag: Are UFOs Demonic? Answering YOUR questions on aliens, Nephilim and Iceland.
So guys, I’ve been terrible about responding to my mailbag! My comments and questions and all that kind stuff that you guys have been sending in! So I’m like: before I...
Can We Disrespect the Devil?
R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Find out what it means to Thee.Jude 9 is one of the strangest commands in the entire Bible to me. Well, let me start with Jude 8.In the very same way, o...
That Time Satan Fought Michael Over the Body of Moses
Jude 8 says something really weird: “Yet in like manner these people also, relying on their dreams, defile the flesh, reject authority, and blaspheme the glorious ones...
Why Does God Allow Satan to Exist?
Why does God allow Satan to even exist?That’s a pretty good question. Satan is the first rebel. He helped cause the fall. He has caused untold death, destruction and m...
The Devil is Wise
Happy Birthday, Ezekiel 28. This is episode 10 of Weird Stuff in the Bible.Explore the mysterious prophecy in Ezekiel 28:1-10 that was given on January 8, 585 BC, and ...
The REAL Reason God Destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah
Let’s end the debate. This is episode 9 of Weird Stuff in the Bible, where we solve the mystery of Sodom’s destruction. This is not an issue that should be considered ...
Nephilim After the Flood
The Nephilim are not just in Genesis. This is episode 8 of Weird Stuff in the Bible, where we talk about Nephilim after the flood.0:00 - Introduction5:10 - Tracing the...
When the Nephilim Came Back: The Sons of Anak
Ever wondered about the mysterious Sons of Anak and their connection to the post-flood reappearance of the Nephilim? This is episode 7 of Weird Stuff in the Bible, whe...
Unveiling the Nephilim: Giants, DNA, and the Days of Noah
In episode 6 of Weird Stuff in the Bible, we unravel the mysterious tale of the Nephilim, exploring their origins, characteristics, and the profound impact they had on...
Who Are the Sons of God?
This is episode 5 of Weird Stuff in the Bible, where we talk about the Sons of God in Genesis 6. 0:00 - Laying the Groundwork1:40 - Defining Our Terms7:50 - The Sons o...
The Book of Jude is Weird
What's coming next? This is episode 4 of Weird Stuff in the Bible, where we introduce a book of the Bible that we’ll be studying together over the next few months.0:00...
The Divine Council: How God Makes Decisions
The Divine Council: How God Makes DecisionsThis is episode 3 of Weird Stuff in the Bible, where we pull back the curtain on God’s decision-making process.0:00 - Staff ...
Can the Devil Block My Prayers?
Warning: the devil doesn’t want you to listen to this episode. I’m going to tell you one way that he is able to stop your prayers from being answered- but if you liste...