Bad Books of the Bible

Aug 11 2023 54 ep. 84
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The so-called apocryphal books are the Rodney Dangerfield of the Bible—they get no respect. Well, we’re here to fix that. We think these books deserve a little love. Why? Listen and find out yourself.

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More Bible? Discovering the Apocrypha with Traci Rhoades

Aug 11 2023
Evangelical author and blogger Traci Rhoades grew up Southern Baptist, with a stint as a Presbyterian, and ended up in a Reformed faith community—all the while growing in her own appreciation of the historic Christian faith. "Bad" Books of the Bible co-hosts Jamey Bennett and Joel Miller talk with Traci about her experience with the so-called Apocrypha of the Old Testament (i.e.,

Wisdom! Did We Attend?

Dec 23 2022
Joel and Jamey take a look back at the Wisdom of Solomon, hitting a few highlights and takeaways, and answering listener questions.

Pastoring with Wisdom

Dec 16 2022
An interview with Fr. Alexis Kouri on how Wisdom fits into the Christian life for both new believers and old.

Wisdom of Solomon, Chapter 19

Dec 12 2022
Fr. Alexis Kouri of the Daily Orthodox Scriptures podcast reads to us from the Wisdom of Solomon in preparation for Jamey's and Joel's discussion of this passage in the next episode.

Wisdom 17–19: Living in the Light, Dying in the Dark

Dec 09 2022
Wisdom completes its survey of the Exodus, comparing the fates of the wise and the foolish.

Wisdom of Solomon, Chapters 17 and 18

Dec 05 2022
Fr. Alexis Kouri of the Daily Orthodox Scriptures podcast reads to us from the Wisdom of Solomon in preparation for Jamey's and Joel's discussion of this passage in the next episode.

Wisdom 15-16: Idolatry and Other Bad Trades

Dec 02 2022
The author of Wisdom continues the argument about idolatry, comparing the distinct fates of Israel and the Egyptians.

Wisdom of Solomon, Chapters 15 and 16

Nov 28 2022
Fr. Alexis Kouri of the Daily Orthodox Scriptures podcast reads to us from the Wisdom of Solomon in preparation for Jamey's and Joel's discussion of this passage in the next episode.

Wisdom 13–14: Looking for God in all the Wrong Places

Nov 25 2022
The author of Wisdom takes aim at idolatry, targeting nature worship and graven images, while pretty much all hell breaks loose.

Wisdom of Solomon, Chapters 13 and 14

Nov 21 2022
Fr. Alexis Kouri of the Daily Orthodox Scriptures podcast reads to us from the Wisdom of Solomon in preparation for Jamey's and Joel's discussion of this passage in the next episode.