Ep.120 Idols, Priests, and Bad Decisions

Judges 19 presents one of the darkest and most disturbing chapters in the Book of Judges, exposing just how far Israel had fallen during the era when “there was no king, and everyone did as they saw fit.” Through the story of a Levite, his concubine, and the city of Gibeah, the c ...  Afficher plus

The shocking crime in Gibeah ignites one of the darkest chapters in Israel’s early history. After the Levite sends pieces of his concubine’s body to the tribes of Israel, the nation unites for the first time since the days of Joshua to confront the evil that took place. What foll ...  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