Ep.116 The Philistines Part II

In this episode, we step into one of the most dramatic turning points in Israel’s history—the birth of Samson. Before he ever lifted a jawbone or toppled pillars, Samson arrived in a time when the Philistines tightened their grip on Israel for forty long years. We walk through Ju ...  Afficher plus

Samson’s story moves from divine calling to personal conflict. In this episode, we step into Judges 14 and explore Samson’s first descent into Philistine territory, his ill-fated marriage at Timnah, and the moment where personal weakness collides with divine purpose. From lions a ...  Afficher plus

The story of Hannah’s barrenness and faithful prayer to Yahweh for a child is well known to Bible readers. Yet there is much more to the story and her prayer than meets the eye. In this episode of the podcast we look at how this portion of 1 Samuel connects to the wider Old Te ...

As we read Numbers 12 and 13, Deuteronomy 11, and Psalm 94, Fr. Mike reflects on the conflict between Aaron, Miriam, and Moses and explains why Miriam appears to be the only one punished. He also mentions the lack of trust the people continue to have in God, as they discover that ...  Afficher plus

As we read Numbers 12 and 13, Deuteronomy 11, and Psalm 94, Fr. Mike reflects on the conflict between Aaron, Miriam, and Moses and explains why Miriam appears to be the only one punished. He also mentions the lack of trust the people continue to have in God, as they discover that ...  Afficher plus

As we read Numbers 12 and 13, Deuteronomy 11, and Psalm 94, Fr. Mike reflects on the conflict between Aaron, Miriam, and Moses and explains why Miriam appears to be the only one punished. He also mentions the lack of trust the people continue to have in God, as they discover that ...  Afficher plus