James 3:13-18 - Are You Operating with Worldly Wisdom or Spiritual Wisdom?
James 3 delves into the importance of humility and self-reflection in the church, highlighting the dangers of selfish ambition and jealousy among leaders and congregants: Distinguishing between earth...
23 Jul 0s
Nehemiah 9:24-38 - The Israelites Rededicate Themselves to God
The Israelites acknowledge their disobedience and rebellion against God, which led to their punishment and suffering: The prayer highlights the Israelites' tendency to become complacent during times ...
22 Jul 0s
James 3:1-12 - The Tongue is a Destructive Fire
This episode of The Bible Explained is a thought-provoking discussion on the importance of controlling our tongues: James warns against the dangers of becoming a teacher, as it comes with a heavier ...
21 Jul 0s
Nehemiah 9:1-23 - God Loves You Immensely
The Israelites gather to confess their sins and seek forgiveness from God. This powerful psalm, attributed to the Levites, is a beautiful expression of God's faithfulness and love for his people, desp...
20 Jul 25min
James 2:14-26 - The Demons Believe and Shudder
True faith is about living out that faith through obedience and good works: James' message is often misunderstood as contradicting Paul's teachings - but here's why that is not the case. Faith witho...
16 Jul 20min
Nehemiah 8:13-18 - The Feast of Booths Fulfilled in Christ
This episode explores the significance of the Feast of Booths, its connection to Jesus, and what it means for Christians today. The people of Jerusalem learn about the Feast of Booths for the first t...
15 Jul 23min
James 2:8-13 - Mercy Triumphs over Judgement
James makes the argument that it is better to be merciful than judgmental: How the OT laws still apply to modern Christians. Should Christians follow the OT laws? Jesus came to "fulfill" the laws and...
14 Jul 23min
Nehemiah 8:1-12 - The Joy of the Lord is Your Strength!
This episode of The Bible Explained podcast delves into the story of Ezra reading the Book of the Law to the people of Jerusalem, and the impact it has on them: The significance of the seventh month ...
13 Jul 23min
