36: The Redemption Cycle
Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the book of Judges and the cycle found therein.Discussion Video for BEMA 36The Forgiving Flow, Part 2: Drop the Jawbone — The RobCast, Episode 39Make Your Mark by Brad GrayTranscript for BEMA 36
29 Juni 201735min
35: Crossroads of the Earth
Marty Solomon and Brent Billings wrap up the discussion of Joshua and bridge the gap toward the book of Judges, pondering the mission of God and His choice of real estate for His people.Crossroads of the Earth Presentation (PDF)Discussion Video for BEMA 35The Source by James A. MichenerTranscript for BEMA 35
15 Juni 201735min
34: The Hardest Story in the Bible (for me)
Marty Solomon and Brent Billings address the nagging questions about the book of Joshua and its stories of mass slaughter and genocide.The Hardest Story in the Bible (for me) Presentation (PDF)Discussion Video for BEMA 34The Hardest Story in the Bible (for me) — Covered in His DustStele — WikipediaThe Forest in the Trees: Jesus — Woodland Hills (Greg Boyd)[no longer available] Why Is the Old Testament So Violent? (blog post)What Is the Bible? by Rob BellThe Source by James A. MichenerTranscript for BEMA 34
1 Juni 201743min
33: Session 2 Intro
Marty Solomon and Brent Billings set the stage for Session 2 of the podcast. We review our journey through Torah to bring everyone up to speed for what we will study next.Session 2 Intro Presentation (PDF)BEMA Discipleship SupportBEMA Discipleship on FacebookBEMA Discipleship on TwitterTranscript for BEMA 33
18 Maj 201720min
32: Session 1 Capstone
Marty Solomon and Brent Billings give a summary of the Books of Moses at the conclusion of Session 1 of the podcast.Session 1 Capstone Presentation (PDF) Study Tools No Discussion Video for BEMA 32 The Companion for BEMA 32 Take Your Own Notes Transcript for BEMA 32 Legacy Episode Content Episode updated 11 August 2025 Original audio from 18 May 2017 Transcript for BEMA 32 of 18 May 2017
18 Maj 201727min
31: Remember Where You Came From
Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Reed Dent bring our study of Torah to a close by exploring the book of Deuteronomy, examining its call to remember our stories.Remember Where You Came From Presentation (PDF)The Epic of Eden by Sandra L. RichterTopic: Deuteronomy 32 — Aleph Beta AcademySubscribe to Aleph Beta AcademyBEMA listeners can use code friendsofbema for one month off of a monthly Premium membership.“A Covenant Guarantee” by Ray Vander Laan — That the World May Know Study Tools Discussion Video for BEMA 31 The Companion for BEMA 31 Take Your Own Notes Transcript for BEMA 31 Legacy Episode Content Episode updated 4 August 2025 Original audio from 11 May 2017 Transcript for BEMA 31 of 11 May 2017
11 Maj 201743min
30: Lead with Your Voice
Marty Solomon and Brent Billings wrap up the discussion of the desert and the book of Numbers with the story of Moses striking the rock and subsequently having his entrance to the Promised Land denied.Why Was Moses Not Allowed into the Promised Land? — Aleph BetaWhy Couldn't Moses Enter The Land? — Aleph Beta Study Tools Discussion Video for BEMA 30 The Companion for BEMA 30 Take Your Own Notes Transcript for BEMA 30 Legacy Episode Content Episode updated 28 July 2025 Original audio from 4 May 2017 Transcript for BEMA 30 of 4 May 2017
4 Maj 201740min
29: Images of the Desert — Wadi and En Gedi
Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Elle Grover Fricks continue the series on images found in the desert, seeing God’s continual use of the desert to minister to us and to teach us how to minister to others.Images of the Desert — Wadi and En Gedi Presentation (PDF)Lulav — Chabad.orgFlash Floods in Wadi Peres — YouTubeFlash Flood in Israel — YouTubeIsrael: Flash Floods Hit Negev Desert — AP Archive, YouTubeOnlookers caught in flash flood north of Oman — AFP, YouTubePickup vs. Flash Flood — YouTube Study Tools Discussion Video for BEMA 29 The Companion for BEMA 29 Take Your Own Notes Transcript for BEMA 29 Legacy Episode Content Episode updated 21 July 2025 Original audio from 27 April 2017 Transcript for BEMA 29 of 27 April 2017
27 Apr 201742min
