Bible Stories
The Bible Stories podcast features two buddies (Todd and Matt) who love the stories of the Bible and want to share them with you. Each week, the podcast will feature a new and exciting Bible Story.
S4 E309 · Tue, April 29, 2025
Paul and Barnabas: Crisis in Jerusalem
Newly converted Gentile believers are thrown into confusion when members of the Jerusalem church challenge their understanding of what it means to follow Christ. To resolve the growing controversy, Paul, Barnabas, and representatives from the church at Antioch turn to Peter, James, and the leaders in Jerusalem, leading to a pivotal council that will shape the future of the faith.
S4 E308 · Tue, April 22, 2025
Paul and Barnabas: Chanding Dynamics
Barnabas continues to position Paul for great things. As their ministry together progresses, the leadership dynamic begins to change. Barnabas loops in his cousin, Mark, a decision that will forever change his partnership with Paul.
Bonus · Sat, April 19, 2025
Easter Week: Saturday
Silent Saturday is filled with mourning and confusion.
Bonus · Sat, April 19, 2025
Easter Week: Sunday
Jesus rises from the grave!
Bonus · Fri, April 18, 2025
Easter Week: Friday
Jesus gives His life for us.
Bonus · Thu, April 17, 2025
Easter Week: Thursday
Things escalate on the Thursday before Easter. Jesus institutes the Lord's Supper.
Bonus · Wed, April 16, 2025
Easter Week: Wednesday
Religious leaders make plans to kill Jesus.
Bonus · Tue, April 15, 2025
Easter Week: Tuesday
Jesus returns to Jerusalem and faces questions from religious leaders.
Bonus · Mon, April 14, 2025
Easter Week: Monday
Easter week is ramping up as Jesus encounters an injustice in the temple court.
Bonus · Sun, April 13, 2025
Easter Week: Palm Sunday
Listen in to discover what Jesus did for you on Palm Sunday!
S4 E307 · Tue, April 08, 2025
Paul and Barnabas: The Beginning
What happens when the church's greatest enemy becomes its boldest witness? In this episode, we trace the powerful journey of Saul's radical conversion on the road to Damascus and Barnabas's crucial role in his transformation from feared persecutor to trusted partner in ministry. While others hesitated, Barnabas saw God's hand on Paul's life, stood in the gap for him in Jerusalem, and later sought him out in Tarsus to join the mission in Antioch. This is a story of redemption, risk, and the kind of encouragement that can change someone's life.
S4 E306 · Tue, April 01, 2025
Paul and Barnabas: The gods Who Weren't
Our story from Acts 14 is anything but ordinary! When Paul performs a miracle among the Gentiles, chaos erupts as the crowd mistakes him and Barnabas for none other than Zeus and Hermes. Tune in to hear how an act of faith turned into divine confusion!
S4 E305 · Tue, March 25, 2025
Gabriel’s Delayed Mission: A Battle in the Unseen Realm
"An urgent message, a fierce three-week battle, and an unexpected rescuer—Gabriel’s mission to reach the prophet Daniel is anything but simple. Who dared to stand in his way? And who stepped in to help? Uncover the supernatural showdown of Daniel 10 in this gripping episode!"
S4 E304 · Tue, March 18, 2025
Jesus and the Deaf Man
A crowd brings a deaf man to Jesus for healing. Instead of restoring the man in the midst of the group, Jesus does something interesting. Today's passage comes from Mark 7!
S4 E303 · Tue, March 11, 2025
The Holy Spirit Stops Paul
Paul plans a trip but the Holy Spirit won't allow it. Discover more in this episode of Bible Stories!
S4 E302 · Tue, March 04, 2025
Lazarus and the Rich Man: Heaven and Hell, Part 2
We continue our story in Luke 16 and learn about the distance between Heaven and Hell.
S4 E301 · Tue, February 18, 2025
Lazarus and the Rich Man: Heaven and Hell, Part 1
This story contains discussions that might be too mature for little ones. Join us for the interesting story of Lazarus and the Rich Man. Jesus describes their time on earth and then where each of them went after they died.
S4 E300 · Tue, February 11, 2025
Angels and Hornets
On this oversized episode, God promises to send angel to guide Israel to the Promised Land. However, there are people living in the Land and so God uses an interesting method to make room for His people, little by little.
Bonus · Tue, January 21, 2025
Jesus' Brothers
Jesus' brothers don't believe in Him and today, they're stirring the pot.
S4 E299 · Tue, January 14, 2025
Prayer from the Belly of a Fish
Jonah is encased in the belly of a great fish. He's made a series of blunders but now, in the stomach of his rescuer, Jonah lifts something shocking to the Lord - a prayer of thankfulness.
Bonus · Wed, January 08, 2025
The Book of John
Happy New Year! Today's episode is a preview of a study we're doing on patreon.com/biblestories.
S4 E298 · Tue, December 31, 2024
The Christmas Story, Part 5
Joseph receives news that Jesus is in danger and the family must flee.
S4 E297 · Tue, December 24, 2024
The Christmas Story, Part 4
Jesus, Mary, and Joseph are visited by Magi!
S4 E296 · Tue, December 17, 2024
The Christmas Story, Part 3
It's the main event! Mary and Jospeh travel to Bethlehem where Mary gives birth to the savior of the world.
S4 E295 · Tue, December 10, 2024
The Christmas Story, Part 2
An angel speaks to Joseph and calms his fears.
S4 E294 · Tue, December 03, 2024
The Christmas Story, Part 1
Merry Christmas! In today's Bible Story, Mary receives incredible news.
S4 E293 · Tue, November 26, 2024
Rahab and the Spies
Joshua sends two spies into the Promised Land. Rahab, who has heard of what the Lord is doing, makes a bold choice.
S4 E292 · Tue, November 19, 2024
The Queen of Sheba
Solomon has grown famous for his wisdom; so famous, that the Queen of Sheba travels to Israel to test him.
S4 E291 · Tue, November 05, 2024
The Tower of Babel
Find out hwat happens when people unite around pride. Our story today comes from Genesis 11.
S4 E290 · Tue, October 29, 2024
God Tells Israel They're On Their Own
We're in Exodus 33 and the Lord is done with the rebellion of His people; He tells them to head to the Promised Land on their own.
S4 E289 · Tue, October 22, 2024
Animals in the Bible, Part 2
Todd and Matt conclude their countdown to some of the most interesting animals in the Bible!
S4 E288 · Tue, October 15, 2024
Animals in the Bible
Join Todd and Matt to explore some of the most interesting occurrences of animals in the Bible.
S4 E287 · Tue, October 08, 2024
The Hall of Faith: The Battle of Jericho
Israel marches around Jericho for seven days and the walls come tumbling down!
S4 E286 · Tue, September 24, 2024
The Hall of Faith: Joshua Meets Jesus
The people of God cross the Jordan River, and Joshua comes face to face with Jesus. We're in Hebrews 11 this week!
S4 E285 · Tue, September 17, 2024
The Hall of Faith: Israel
In today's visit to the Hall of Faith, the author commends the people of Israel for their faith as they walk through the Red Sea.
S4 E284 · Tue, September 10, 2024
The Hall of Faith: Moses pt 2
Moses must make a choice: who is he afraid of? Take a listen as we jump back into Hebrews 11 - the Hall of Faith!
S4 E283 · Tue, September 03, 2024
The Hall of Faith: Moses
Moses had a choice to make: comfort or suffering. Take a listen and learn more as we explore Moses' decision in Hebrews 11.
S4 E282 · Thu, August 29, 2024
The Hall of Faith: Moses' Parents
Moses' parents faced the wrath of the most powerful man on earth and they didn't blink. Check this story out in Hebrews 11!
S4 E281 · Tue, August 27, 2024
The Hall of Faith: Abraham and Isaac
After 100 years of waiting, the Lord had given Abraham and son - and now, He asks for him back. Join us in Hebrews 11 as we explore the faith of Abraham.
S4 E280 · Thu, August 22, 2024
The Hall of Faith: Sarah
Put on your walking shoes - we're traveling through the Hall of Faith! That's right, we're in Hebrews 11, and in today's episode, we'll discuss Sarah.
S4 E279 · Thu, August 15, 2024
The Hall of Faith: Abraham
We're in Hebrews 11 and today's Hall of Faith highlight is Abraham! Learn about a man who followed God's call into an unknown tomorrow.
S4 E278 · Wed, August 07, 2024
The Hall of Faith: Noah
We're back in Hebrews 11 and today we discuss the plight of Noah!
S4 E277 · Tue, July 30, 2024
The Hall of Faith: Enoch
We continue to walk through the hall of faith (Hebrews 11) as we discuss Enoch.
S4 E276 · Wed, July 24, 2024
The Hall of Faith: Abel
We launch a new mini-series today on Hebrews chapter 11 and the Hall of Faith! Take a listen to learn more about Abel and his acceptable sacrifice.
S4 E275 · Tue, July 16, 2024
Ezekiel Bakes Food Over Dung
The story of Ezekiel 4 gets even more interesting as the Lord requires him to do something out of the norm.
S4 E274 · Tue, July 02, 2024
Ezekiel Makes a Diorama
God uses the prophet Ezekiel to prophesy of the destruction of Jerusalem at the hands of the Babylonians...and he uses a diorama to do it. Our story comes from Ezekiel 4.
S4 E273 · Tue, June 25, 2024
Jesus is Tested in the Wilderness
The Spirit leads Jesus into the wilderness for a season of testing. For 40 days, the Savior suffers without food; and it is during this time that Satan approaches.
S4 E272 · Tue, June 18, 2024
The Terrifying Voice of God
The Passover has occured and the people are led to Mount Sinai to receive the Law. In oder for the people to trust that Moses is God's chosen leader and follow direction, God speaks so that every Israelite can hear Him. However, the people are chilled to the bone, find out why!
S4 E271 · Tue, June 11, 2024
Plague 10: Death of the First Born Son
The last plague descends upon Egypt but God insitutes the Passover, providing a substitute for the Israelites and in doing so, points forward to Jesus. Our story today comes from Exodus 12.
S4 E270 · Tue, June 04, 2024
Plague 9: Darkness
Oh no! Grab your nightlight because the sun is gone from Egyptland. Our story today comes from Exodus 10.
S4 E269 · Tue, May 28, 2024
Plagues 7 & 8: Hail and Locusts
Yikes! The plagues are getting worse - today, deadly hail and destructive locusts wreak havoc on the Egyptians. Our story today comes from Exodus 9-10.
S4 E268 · Tue, May 21, 2024
Plagues 5 & 6: Livestock & Boils
Things are getting real in Egypt as the Lord unleashes plagues 5 adn 6 upon the people. Today's stories come from Exodus 9.
S4 E267 · Tue, May 07, 2024
Plague 4: Flies
We continue in Exodus 8 today as Egypt faces plague number 4 - swarms of flies.
S4 E266 · Tue, April 30, 2024
Plagues 2 & 3: Frogs & Gnats
We're in Exodus 8 today for plagues 2 and 3 - frogs and gnats!
S4 E265 · Tue, April 23, 2024
Plague 1: Water to Blood
Today we begin a little series on the 10 plagues of Egypt! Join us in Exodus 7 for the first plague - water to blood
S4 E264 · Wed, April 17, 2024
The King of Judah Kills a Prophet
Joash, the boy-king who showed so much promise, plummets into darkness and does the unthinkable. Today's story comes from 2 Chronicles 24.
S4 E263 · Tue, April 09, 2024
The Seven Year Old King of Judah
The king of Judah is seven years old....and we've got say, this seven year old does a great job! Our story comes from 2 Kings 12.
S4 E262 · Tue, April 02, 2024
The Wicked Queen of Judah
Today begins a story of intrigue and betrayal. Join us in 2 Kings 11 where we encounter the horrific deeds of Athaliah, the only ruling Queen of Judah.
Bonus · Sun, March 31, 2024
The Easter Story: Sunday
Join us as we read the Scripture and discover what happened on Easter Sunday.
Bonus · Sat, March 30, 2024
The Easter Story: Saturday
Join us as we read the Scripture and discover what happened on the Saturday before Easter.
Bonus · Fri, March 29, 2024
The Easter Story: Friday
Join us as we read the Scripture and discover what happened on the Friday before Easter.
Bonus · Thu, March 28, 2024
The Easter Story: Thursday
Join us as we read the Scripture and discover what happened on the Thursday before Easter.
Bonus · Wed, March 27, 2024
The Easter Story: Wednesday
Join us as we read the Scripture and discover what happened on the Wednesday before Easter.
Bonus · Tue, March 26, 2024
The Easter Story: Tuesday
Join us as we read the Scripture and discover what happened on the Tuesday before Easter.
Bonus · Mon, March 25, 2024
The Easter Story: Monday
Join us as we read the Scripture and discover what happened on the Monday before Easter.
Bonus · Sun, March 24, 2024
Easter Week 2024: Palm Sunday
Join us as we read the Scripture detailing what happened on Palm Sunday.
S4 E261 · Tue, March 19, 2024
An Oasis for David
David is in trouble. He's exhausted and in desperate need of a break; and the Lord provides him just that.
S4 E260 · Tue, March 12, 2024
The Most Dangerous Bread
We're in John 2 and Exodus 12 as we explore Jesus' first recorded Passover and the very first Passover. We'll do a deep dive into an outlawed form of bread.
S4 E259 · Wed, March 06, 2024
Jesus Interrupts a Funeral
We're in Luke 7 today where we find Jesus stopping a funderal procession to perform an incredible miracle!
Bonus · Mon, February 26, 2024
Family Bible Story
Matt and Addie Mullins share a Bible story.
S4 E258 · Mon, February 12, 2024
Nehemiah: The End
The book of Nehemiah closes with surprise and disappointment.
S4 E257 · Mon, February 05, 2024
Nehemiah: Tears and Celebrations
We're in Nehemiah 8 and the wall is finished! The people come together and ask for a Bible study - tears of repentance lead to the rediscovery of an old holiday. Check it out!
S4 E256 · Fri, January 26, 2024
Nehemiah's Enemies Get Tricky
The enemies of Jerusalem seek again to halt progress on the wall, but, considering their straightforward attacks have failed, the men seek to isolate Nehemiah through deception.
S4 E255 · Tue, January 23, 2024
Nehemiah: Threats from Within
Nehemiah faces his most demoralizing threat yet: the people are taking advantage of one another. Follow along as Nehemiah must deal with greed and treachery.
S4 E254 · Sat, January 13, 2024
Nehemiah Faces Crisis
We're in Nehemiah chapter 4 where Jerusalem's enemies present a clear threat. Sanballat's displeasure turns to hate and the builders must stand their ground in the face of a potential war.
S4 E253 · Thu, December 21, 2023
The Christmas Story
Join us as we explore the Christmas story found in Luke 2!
S4 E252 · Fri, December 15, 2023
The Birth of Jesus Foretold
It's Christmas time! Join us as we explore Luke chapter 1.
S4 E251 · Mon, December 04, 2023
Perfumers on the Construction Site
We're in Nehemiah chapter 3 in today's episode! Everyone is working on the wall....everyone. Nehemiah tactfully chooses who will be working where and with whom. Take a listen to learn more!
S4 E250 · Wed, November 22, 2023
Nehemiah Gets Involved
It's episode 250! Listen in as we jump into Nehemiah chapter two.
Bonus · Tue, November 14, 2023
The Origin of Nehemiah
We pick up today's story in Nehemiah chapter 1 where were are introduced to a problem and a hero.
S3 E249 · Fri, November 03, 2023
The Sad End of Gideon's Story
We're back in Judges 8 and Gideon has successfully defeated Israel's enemies. However, he makes a choice that will forever taint his legacy.
S3 E248 · Sat, October 28, 2023
Gideon's Got a Plan
We're back with Gideon in Judges 6-8 and THINGS ARE HAPPENING! Gideon receives a couple of signs and then it's time for a "fight" with the Midianites.
S3 E247 · Thu, October 19, 2023
Gideon the Warrior?
We're in Judges 6 today where we meet a hiding farmer named Gideon. He has an encounter with Jesus that changes his life.
S3 E246 · Tue, October 10, 2023
246. Paul in Athens, Pt. 2
We finish up our adventure with Paul in Athens as he delivers an all-time great talk! Our story comes from Acts 17
S3 E245 · Sat, September 30, 2023
245. Retracing Paul's Adventure in Greece
Todd is back from retracing the steps of Paul in Greece! Today, Todd and Matt discuss Acts 17 and Paul's visit to Athens, Greece.
S3 E244 · Tue, September 12, 2023
244. The Sons of Thunder and Their Mom
The mother of James and John approaches Jesus with a special request. Tune in to hear about this unique story from Matthew 20!
S3 E243 · Tue, September 05, 2023
243. A Place of Honor
Jesus provides Kingdom perspective to those who are pursuing places of honor.
S3 E242 · Wed, August 23, 2023
242. God is Light
The Apostle John helps a church to understand who God is and how they should interact with Him. Our story comes from 1 John 1.
S3 E241 · Tue, August 15, 2023
241. Bar-Jesus
Paul and Barnabas are on a missionary journey when they encounter a wizard named Bar-Jesus. Take a listen and learn what happens next! Our story comes from Acts 13.
S3 E240 · Tue, August 08, 2023
240. Prayer That Caused an Earthquake
We're in Acts 4, and the Church is on the move. Peter and John are arrested, released, and return to the brothers and sisters. They pray for boldness, and God sends His answer via contained earthquake!
S3 E239 · Tue, July 25, 2023
239. Please, Paul, Don't Go
Paul is set on going to Jerusalem but his friends beg him not to make the journey. Learn why in today's Bible Story!
S3 E238 · Mon, July 17, 2023
238. John Fights Back
John walked with Jesus, was in the inner circle, he was even tasked to take care of Mary by Jesus himself as he was dying on the cross. And now John is old. He's become a spiritual father (and even grandfather) but trouble is brewing. Antichrists have infiltrated a church and are leading the people away. John writes a letter to protect those he loves.
S3 E237 · Thu, June 29, 2023
237. Pharaoh's Daughter
Join us in a conversation about Pharaoh's daughter in the book of Exodus!
S3 E236 · Wed, June 07, 2023
236. Worms Take Out a Ruler
Learn about the unique demise of Herod!
S3 E235 · Thu, May 11, 2023
235. The Pool of Bethesda, Jesus Year 2
We're back with another Jesus story! Join us as Jesus brings hope to the hopeless in this exciting Bible Story.
S3 E234 · Wed, April 26, 2023
234. The Persistent Widow
Today's story comes from Luke 18 - the persistent widow. It's a parable about God's character and His desire for us to consistently bring our prayers before the throne. Check it out!
S3 E233 · Tue, April 18, 2023
233. Three Warriors Risk their Lives for a Glass of Water
You've gotta hear this story to believe it! David's mightiest warriors put their lives on the line to get a glass of tap water for David.
S3 E232 · Sun, April 09, 2023
Eater Week: Sunday
Tune in to today's episode to learn about what happened on Easter Sunday! Women discover the empty tomb Matthew 28:1-7 Mark 16:1-7 John 20:1 The women tell the disciples Matthew 28:8-10 Mark 16:8 Luke 24:8-11 John 20:2 Peter and John rush to the tomb Luke 24:12 John 20:3-10 Mary returns to the tomb and encounters Jesus John 20:11-18 Encounter on Emmaus Road Luke 24:13-35 Jesus appears to the ten without Thomas Luke 24:36-43 John 20:19-23
S3 E231 · Sat, April 08, 2023
Easter Week: Saturday
Tune in to learn about what happened on the Saturday before Easter!
S3 E230 · Fri, April 07, 2023
Easter Week: Friday
Tune in to learn more about what happened on the Friday before Easter. The betrayal and arrest of Jesus Matthew 26:47-56 Mark 14:43-52 Luke 22:47-53 John 18:2-12 The Jewish trial of Jesus (Phase 1) John 18:13-14, 19-24 The Jewish trial of Jesus (Phase 2) Matthew 26:57, 59-68 Mark 14:53, 55-65 Luke 22:63-71 Peter denies Jesus Matthew 26:58, 69-75 Mark 14:54, 66-72 Luke 22:54b-62 John 18:15-18, 25-27 The Jewish trial of Jesus (Phase 3: The verdict) Mark 27:1-2 Mark 15:1 Judas hangs himself Matthew 27:3-10 The Roman Trial of Jesus (Phase 1) Matthew 27:11-14 Mark 15:2-5 Luke 23:1-7 John 18:28-38 The Roman trial of Jesus (Phase 2) Luke 23:8-12 The Roman trial of Jesus (Phase 3) Matthew 27:15-26 Mark 15:6-15 Luke 23:13-25 John 18:38b-19:16 Jesus is mocked and marched to Golgotha Matthew 27:27-34 Mark 15:16-23 Luke 23:26-31 John 19:16b-17 The crucifixion Matthew 27:35-44 Mark 15:24-32 Luke 23:33-43 John 19:18-27 The Death of Jesus Matthew 27:45-56 Mark 15:33-41 Luke 23:44-49 John 19:28-37 The Burial of Jesus Matthew 27:57-61 Mark 15:42-47 Luke 23:50-56 John 19:38-42
S3 E229 · Thu, April 06, 2023
Easter Week: Thursday
Take a listen to learn more about the Thursday before Easter! Jesus intructs his disciples Peter and John to secure a large upper room in a house in Jerusalem and to prepare for the Passover meal: Luke 22:7-13 In the evening Jesus eats the Passover meal with the Twelve, tells them of the coming betrayal, and institutes the Lord's Supper: Luke 22:14-30 During supper Jesus washes the disciples' feet, interacts with them, and delivers the Upper Room Discourse: John 13:1-17:26 Jesus and the disciples sing a hymn together, then depeart to the Mount of Olives: Matthew 26:30 Jesus predicts Peter's denials: Matthew 26:31-35 Jesus issues final practical commands about supplies and provisions: Luke 22:35-38 Jesus and the disiples go to Gethsemane, where he struggles in prayer and they struggle to stay awak late into the night: Matthew 26:36-46
S3 E228 · Wed, April 05, 2023
Easter Week: Wednesday
Tune in to learn about what happened on the Wednesday before Easter!
S3 E227 · Tue, April 04, 2023
Easter Week: Tuesday
Tune in to learn more about what Jesus did for you on the Tuesday before Easter.
S3 E226 · Mon, April 03, 2023
Easter Week: Monday
Take a listen to learn more about what happened on the Monday before Easter!
S3 E225 · Sat, April 01, 2023
Easter Week: Palm Sunday
Welcome to Palm Sunday! Take a listen and learn about Jesus' triumphal entry to Jerusalem. Readings: Jesus enters Jerusalem: Matthew 21:1-11 Jesus predicts his death: John 12:20-36 Jesus visits the temple: Matthew 21:14-17
S3 E224 · Mon, March 27, 2023
224. Proverbs 31
This episode dives into the details of Proverbs 31.
S3 E223 · Thu, March 16, 2023
223. Jesus Calls Matthew
Jesus invites one of the least likely candidates to follow Him. Tune in to learn more about this unlikely disciple and Jesus' opinion on extending hope and connection to those on the outskirts.
S3 E222 · Mon, February 27, 2023
222. Jesus Heals an Outsider
A sick woman breaks the rules and inserts herself into a crowd - she needs a miracle and she's determined to get it. What will Jesus do when this rule-breaker slows him down? Our story comes from Luke 8.
S3 E221 · Mon, February 13, 2023
221. Priestly Mold Detectors
The Lord provides a protocol to his people for...mold identification. Take a listen and learn how the Lord shielded the Israelites from potential harm. Our story comes from Leviticus 14.
S3 E220 · Thu, February 02, 2023
220. Jesus, Friends, and a Miracle
A group of friends is determined to get their buddy, who can not walk, to Jesus. However, an obstacle stands in their way - what happens next? Our story comes from Mark 2.
S3 E219 · Thu, January 19, 2023
219. Abraham Tested
Abraham is challenged to offer his son as a sacrifice. What will he do? Our story comes from Genesis 22.
S3 E218 · Sun, December 25, 2022
218. Jesus' Birth
Merry Christmas! We explore Luke 2 in this merry episode of Bible Stories.
S3 E217 · Sat, December 10, 2022
217. The Birth of Jesus Foretold
It's Christmas time! Today's story comes from Luke 1. We find an incredible scene in which the angel Gabriel visits Mary to deliver incredible news.
S3 E216 · Mon, November 21, 2022
216. Jesus Walks through a Mob
Jesus returns to his hometown and does some teaching. The people are amazed, inspired, and then furious. Our story today comes from Luke 4.
S3 E215 · Mon, October 31, 2022
215. Jesus Heals the Official's Son, Jesus Year 1
We're back in Cana! A desperate man approaches Jesus and begs for his intervention. Our story comes from John 4.
S3 E214 · Wed, October 12, 2022
214. The Woman at the Well, Pt. 2, Jesus Year 1
The disciples are amazed by Jesus' conversation with the Samaritan woman. They learn a valuable lesson about the heart of Christ and the mission ahead. Our story comes from John 4.
S3 E213 · Mon, October 03, 2022
213. Woman at the Well, Jesus Year 1
We're in John 4 and Jesus has a conversation with a woman who is living on the outskirts of society. She's hated by many, judged by practically all, and she's about to come face to face with the opportunity of a lifetime.
S3 E212 · Mon, September 19, 2022
212. David Chooses His Consequence
David makes a bad choice and ends up with a decision to make - what consequence will he choose?
S3 E211 · Mon, September 12, 2022
211. John the Baptist Disciples are Angry, Jesus Year 1
The followers of John the Baptist are upset! Jesus has been growing in popularity and John's guys don't want to lose the limelight. Tune in to hear how John responds.
S3 E210 · Thu, August 25, 2022
210. Jesus and Nicodemus, Jesus Year 1
Jesus is visited by Nicodemus and the conversation takes a turn.
S3 E209 · Tue, August 09, 2022
Ep. 209 Jesus Clears the Temple...the First Time, Jesus Year 1
Jesus makes his way to Jerusalem for Passover and finds something shocking. Jesus takes care of business.
S3 E208 · Thu, July 28, 2022
208. The Wedding at Cana, Jesus Year 1
Jesus performs his first miracle. Today's story comes from John 2.
S3 E207 · Mon, July 18, 2022
207. The First Disciples, Jesus Year 1
John's ministry shifts as some of his disciples leave. Where do they go? Find out on this episode of Bible Stories!
S3 E206 · Thu, July 07, 2022
206. Jesus is Healing, Jesus Year 1
Jesus drives out an impure spirit, heals a woman of a fever and much more! Our story comes from Luke 4.
S3 E205 · Fri, June 24, 2022
205. Jesus' Hometown Turns on Him, Jesus Year 1
Jesus begins to preach and things are going very well...until he returns to his hometown. Today's Bible Story comes from Luke 4.
S3 E204 · Wed, June 15, 2022
204. Jesus Tempted in the Wilderness, Jesus Year 1
Jesus, led by the Holy Spirit, enters the wilderness where he is tempted by Satan. Our story comes from Matthew 4.
S3 E203 · Tue, June 07, 2022
203. Jesus Begins His Ministry, Jesus Year 1
John the Baptist has been promising the coming Messiah and here He is! Our story comes from Matthew 3.
S3 E202 · Mon, May 30, 2022
202. David's Day Off
Before Ferris Bueller was David. In a comedic scene from 1 Samuel 19, David makes a tense escape.
S3 E201 · Mon, May 16, 2022
201. Dorcas Returns
Dorcas is a follower of Christ and a champion for the poor. A community rallies upon her death and all eyes are on Peter to do something about it. Our story comes from Acts 9.
S2 E200 · Fri, May 06, 2022
200. Samson Doesn't Know That He's Not Married
After storming off from his wedding feast and leaving his wife there alone, Samson thinks that he's STILL married. When he finds out that his wife has been given away to someone else, Samson goes wild. Our story comes from Judges 15.
S2 E199 · Fri, April 22, 2022
199. Samson's First Wife
We're in Judges 14 and Samson is all grown up. A fetching Philistine woman catches his eye and drama ensues.
Bonus · Fri, April 15, 2022
Easter Week 2022: Day 7
Jesus speaks from the cross, "“Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!"
Bonus · Thu, April 14, 2022
Easter Week 2022: Day 6
Jesus speaks from the cross, "It is finished."
Bonus · Thu, April 14, 2022
Easter Week 2022: Day 5
Jesus speaks from the cross, “I thirst.”
Bonus · Wed, April 13, 2022
Easter Week 2022: Day 4
Jesus speaks from the cross, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”
Bonus · Tue, April 12, 2022
Easter Week 2022: Day 3
Jesus speaks from the cross, " Woman, behold, your son!” Then he said to the disciple, “Behold, your mother!” And from that hour the disciple took her to his own home. John 19:26-27
Bonus · Mon, April 11, 2022
Easter Week 2022: Day 2
Jesus speaks from the cross: “Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise.”
Bonus · Sun, April 10, 2022
Easter Week 2022: Day 1
Jesus speaks from cross.
S2 E198 · Sat, April 02, 2022
198. Jesus Talks to Samson's Parents
The Angel of the Lord shares with two Israelites about their soon to be child - a man who would be at the tip of the spear in the battle against the Philistines. Our story comes from Judges 13.
S2 E197 · Sat, March 26, 2022
197. Jesus' Clothes
A woman believes that she will be healed if she touches Jesus' clothes. Our story comes from Mark 5:25-34
S2 E196 · Mon, March 14, 2022
196. Philip and the Ethiopian Eunuch
Philip the Evangelist is directed by God to share the Gospel. Philip is obedient...and then something wild happens. Our story comes from Acts 8.
S2 E195 · Mon, March 07, 2022
195. The Faith of Stephen
Stephen is serving, teaching, and performing wonders. However, when the powers that be rise in opposition, Stephen becomes the first Christian martyr. Our story comes from Acts 6 & 7.
S2 E194 · Sat, February 19, 2022
194. A Wife for Isaac
Abraham entrusts his servant to embark on a mission of love. Today's story comes from Genesis 24.
S2 E193 · Sun, February 06, 2022
193. Hannah and Samuel
Hannah prays for a child and the Lord answers her prayers. Todd and Matt each share their families story of infertility. Our story comes from 1 Samuel 1.
S2 E192 · Fri, January 28, 2022
192. The Secret Disciple
A wealthy and influential leader in the community is also a secret disciple of Jesus. During the Passion Week, when all of the 11 had scattered, this secret disciple steps up.
S2 E191 · Thu, January 20, 2022
191. The Aftermath of David's Escape
David runs from Saul and finds himself in the wilderness, surrounded by unlikely support. Saul learns of David and Jonathan's friendship and aims to dole out punishment.
S2 E190 · Thu, January 13, 2022
190. David Pleads Insanity
David is on the run from King Saul. He finds himself in Goliath's hometown and, in efforts to avoid death, David takes extraordinary action. Today's story comes from 1 Samuel 21.
S2 E189 · Fri, December 24, 2021
189. The Christmas Story, Pt. 6 The Shepherds Arrive
Angels, shepherds and incredible news!
S2 E188 · Thu, December 16, 2021
188. The Christmas Story, Pt. 5 Jesus is Born
Joseph and a very pregnant Mary travel to Bethlehem. Today's story comes from Luke 2.
S2 E187 · Mon, December 13, 2021
187. The Christmas Story, Pt. 4 Joseph
Meet Joseph! He's a righteous man who has an incredible decision to make. Today's story comes from Matthew 1.
S2 E186 · Thu, December 09, 2021
186. The Christmas Story, Pt. 3, Mary and Elizabeth
Mary travels to her relative's Elizabeth house. The two have an incredible encounter.
S2 E185 · Sun, December 05, 2021
185. The Christmas Story, Pt. 2
Mary receives incredible news!
S2 E184 · Wed, December 01, 2021
184. The Christmas Story, Pt. 1
Jesus has always been.
S2 E183 · Tue, November 23, 2021
183. Moab's Rebellion
Ahab and Jezebel's son, Jehoram, is king of Israel and he's got a problem - Moab is rebelling again. A series of events is set into motion that leads to tragedy. Today's story comes from 2 Kings 3.
S2 E182 · Sat, November 13, 2021
182. Ahaziah's Little Whoopsie
King Ahab and Queen Jezebel's son, King Ahaziah, falls through a window. He sends a group of men to inquire of an idol as to whether he will recover or not. The king gets an answer but not from who he expected. Today's story comes from 2 Kings chapter one.
S2 E181 · Thu, November 04, 2021
181. The Power of a Mom and Grandma
Today's story puts Timothy front and center - a young man who makes an incredible impact on the Church. Timothy, however, didn't mature on his own. Enter two powerful characters: Eunice and Lois. Today's story can be found in 2 Timothy 1.
S2 E180 · Fri, October 29, 2021
180. Gideon's Son Goes on a Rampage, Pt. 2
Gideon's son once again lets his anger take control. This time, things don't go so well. Today's Bible Story comes from Judges 9.
S2 E179 · Sat, October 23, 2021
179. Gideon's Son Goes on a Rampage
We're in Judges 9 today and we're introduced into some intense Gideon family drama.
S2 E178 · Sat, October 16, 2021
178. The Beginnings of the Church
The Holy Spirit arrives and thousands come to faith. Learn about how the people in the early Church treated one another in today's Bible Stories. Today's episode comes from Acts 2.
S2 E177 · Sat, October 09, 2021
177. Judas' Replacement
The Disciples Roster is one short - it's time to choose someone new! Our story today comes from Acts 1.
S2 E176 · Sat, October 02, 2021
176. Paul and Barnabas Part Ways
Two ministry partners have a disagreement and part ways. Find out what the beef was about. Today's story comes from Acts 15.
S2 E175 · Fri, September 24, 2021
175. Absalom
David's son leads a rebellion and comes to an unfortunate demise.
S2 E174 · Tue, September 14, 2021
174. The Mysterious Melchizedek
Melchizedek is a priest/king who appears in the story of Abraham. In just three short verses, this man makes an impact that is felt into the New Testament.
S2 E173 · Fri, September 03, 2021
173. Earthquakes, Fire, Darkness, Time Manipulation
Today we take a look at four occurrences of miracles within nature.
S2 E172 · Sat, August 21, 2021
172. Supernatural Sight
The king of Syria is after Elisha. He's sent an army for the one man and they've surrounded him. But, Elisha's not concerned; find out why in today's ep!
S2 E171 · Fri, August 13, 2021
171. Writing on the Wall
King Neb is gone and a new king is living large in Babylon. When a mysterious happening frightens the bold ruler, he makes a decision to bring in the best - Daniel.
S2 E170 · Thu, August 05, 2021
170. The King Who Became an Animal
King Neb has another dream, Daniel interprets it again....and the news isn't good. King Neb is going to live as an animal.
S2 E169 · Fri, July 30, 2021
169. King Neb and the Deadly Dream
Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, has had a dream and he needs someone to interpret it. The king takes this opportunity to challenge his magicians, the enchanters and sorcerers; the task? Interpret the dream or die. Simple enough. But there's a twist - Nebuchadnezzar refuses to tell exactly what he dreamed. It's impossible. Enter Daniel.
S2 E168 · Sat, July 24, 2021
168. Bailing on Baal
Elijah and others put a temporary end to Baal worship. How this is accomplished is...unique.
S2 E167 · Thu, July 08, 2021
167. The Arrest of Jesus
It's Passover time. Jesus is confronted by a mob in the Garden, Peter attacks, and Jesus responds in the most interesting way.
S2 E166 · Thu, July 01, 2021
166. Jonah Hates Nineveh
We find out why Jonah didn't want to go to Nineveh...and it isn't pretty. Text - Jonah 1-4
S2 E165 · Tue, June 22, 2021
165. The Solid Rock
Learn about the key to having a stable life!
S2 E164 · Sun, June 06, 2021
164. John Chapter 3
Nicodemus is a super good dude...but something is missing.
S2 E163 · Sat, May 22, 2021
163. The Grave of Craving
The people complain about the lack of meat in their diet. It turns out that disaster is on the menu.
S2 E162 · Sat, May 15, 2021
162. Aaron's Staff Buds
Korah's rebellion has come and gone, today the Lord provides another sign for the Israelites that Moses and Aaron are "the guys".
S2 E161 · Fri, May 07, 2021
161. Korah's Rebellion
A few decide that there's nothing special about Moses/Aaron and attempt to seize power...things don't end up great.
S2 E160 · Thu, April 29, 2021
160. Saul Falls on His Sword
Explore the tragic end of Saul, King of Israel.
S2 E159 · Fri, April 23, 2021
159. Supernaturally Creative
Learn about a guy who was filled with the Spirit so he could be the most creative, skilled craftsman on Earth!
S2 E158 · Thu, April 15, 2021
158. The Fight for Moses' Body
Take a listen to one of the most unique happenings concerning the death of Moses.
S2 E157 · Thu, April 08, 2021
157. What Happened After Easter?
Take a listen to learn about what Jesus did in the days after His resurrection!
S2 E156 · Sun, April 04, 2021
156. Easter Series: Easter Sunday
Celebrate what Jesus did on Easter!
S2 E155 · Sat, April 03, 2021
155. Easter Series: Saturday
Take a listen to learn what happened on the Saturday before Easter.
S2 E154 · Fri, April 02, 2021
154. Easter Series: Friday
Take a listen to learn what Jesus did for you on the Friday before Easter.
S2 E153 · Thu, April 01, 2021
153. Easter Series: Thursday
Take a listen to hear about what Jesus did on the Thursday before Easter.
S2 E152 · Wed, March 31, 2021
152. Easter Series: Wednesday
Listen to discover what Jesus did on the Wednesday before Easter!
S2 E151 · Tue, March 30, 2021
151. Easter Series: Tuesday
Take a listen to what the Bible says Jesus did on the Tuesday of Easter Week!
S2 E150 · Mon, March 29, 2021
150. Easter Series: Monday
Listen to discover what Jesus did on the Monday before Easter!
S2 E149 · Sun, March 28, 2021
149. Easter Series: Palm Sunday
Listen to what Jesus did on Palm Sunday as we read the Scripture together.
S2 E148 · Wed, March 24, 2021
148. Samuel Anoints Saul
The time has come to officially make Saul king! BUT before that happens, three signs are fulfilled and one of them is so unique, it becomes a catchphrase among the people.
S2 E147 · Thu, March 11, 2021
147. God Chooses Saul
Israel has demanded a king and God has chosen him. God uses barn animals to introduce the unsuspecting, soon-to-be monarch to the idea.
S2 E146 · Fri, March 05, 2021
146. Israel Demands a King
Samuel's sons mess up and cause Israel to demand a king, moving Israel from the time of the judges into a monarchy. Samuel gives the people a preview of what's to come.
S2 E145 · Fri, February 26, 2021
145. A Log and a Speck
Jesus tells a parable about what to do when you want to help a friend deal with a hang-up in their life.
S2 E144 · Tue, February 23, 2021
144. A Fight with a Lion
An Israelite goes toe to paw with a lion...in a pit...on a snowy day.
S2 E143 · Thu, February 11, 2021
143. Exorcism Gone Wrong
Itinerant priests try to use the name of Jesus to wage war on an evil spirit. Their failure is contrasted to the incredible work that God is doing through a true disciple, Paul.
S2 E142 · Fri, February 05, 2021
142. Solomon the Judge
Solomon is the new king and the Lord has given him supernatural wisdom...wisdom that is quickly put to the test with one of the most challenging cases in history.
S2 E141 · Wed, January 27, 2021
141. What Makes Someone Unclean?
Jesus confronts dangerous traditions and provides a definition as to what makes a person unclean.
S2 E140 · Sat, January 23, 2021
140. The Fields are Ripe for Harvest
Jesus walks among a crowd, feels for them, and makes a statement that rings true still today.
S2 E139 · Sat, January 16, 2021
139. Jesus Associates with Sinners
Jesus calls an unlikely follower to himself, heals a bunch of folks, and interacts with the religious elite.
S2 E138 · Wed, December 23, 2020
138. Shepherds Receive Good News
God sends an angel(s) to get the attention of lowly shepherds, sending them on the journey of a lifetime.
S2 E137 · Mon, December 21, 2020
137. Joseph
Joseph, the adoptive father of Jesus! Take a listen to learn more about his incredible journey.
Bonus · Tue, December 08, 2020
BONUS The Story of Jesus
The Story of Jesus is a brand new podcast from Matt and Corrienne. Take a listen and then pop on over to The Story of Jesus for episode 2!
S2 E136 · Thu, December 03, 2020
136. Non-Crime and Punishment
We're back with Paul as he faces a brand new governor! Check out The Story of Jesus! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jesus-in-the-old-testament/id1542679778?i=1000500870612
S2 E135 · Fri, November 20, 2020
135. The Thankful Leper
It's Thanksgiving and we've got an incredible story and a look at a few verses about being thankful!
S2 E134 · Thu, November 12, 2020
134. Encouraging Words
Things are a bit tense right now so listen in as Todd provides some passages that are sure to encourage you.
S2 E133 · Fri, October 30, 2020
133. The Tree of Life
The Tree of Life was at the beginning of time and will be at the end of time. Learn more about this tree that would have enabled Adam and Eve to live forever.
S2 E132 · Sat, October 24, 2020
132. Paul and the Corrupt Politician
Paul gets another "trial" and deals with a corrupt politician.
S2 E131 · Fri, October 09, 2020
131. The Plot to Kill Paul
A group of rogue zealots make a deadly plot.
S2 E130 · Fri, September 25, 2020
130. Paul vs. The Mob
Paul's plight continues as he faces down an angry mob and the Roman government.
S2 E129 · Fri, September 18, 2020
129. Paul in Danger
Paul heads back to Jerusalem and is met with less than a warm welcome.
S2 E128 · Fri, September 11, 2020
128. Supernatural Transportation Part II
Jesus walks through a crowd intent on killing him, a man is taken up into Heaven, you won't want to miss this one!
S2 E127 · Thu, September 03, 2020
127. Supernatural Transportation
We look at 3 stories in which God provided his servants with a supernatural means of transportation.
S2 E126 · Sat, August 15, 2020
126. Keys to the Kingdom
Join us to learn about a pivotal moment in the life of Jesus' disciples!
S2 E125 · Fri, July 31, 2020
125. Christmas in July
We bring a little Christmas cheer with the story of Jesus' birth. T-Shirt link
S2 E124 · Fri, July 24, 2020
124. More Golden Calves / Todd Talks about COVID
Generations after the Golden Calf incident in the desert, the king of Israel repeats the mistake - this time doubling down with two golden calves. AND Todd shares about his experience with COVID.
S2 E123 · Wed, July 15, 2020
123. Israel Drinks the Golden Calf
Moses confronts the Israelites concerning the golden calf. Matt gets some assistance from the Cartoon Allstars of 1990.
S2 E122 · Sun, July 05, 2020
122. The Golden Calf
Moses is on the mountaintop meeting with God. But the people of Israel are afraid. They come up with a plan for a new "thing" to follow.
S2 E121 · Fri, June 26, 2020
121. The 10 Commandments
Moses receives the 10 Commandments!
S2 E120 · Wed, June 17, 2020
120. The Mountain of God
The Israelites have escaped Egpyt and now journey into the wilderness. It is here that they will come face to face with the Mountain of God and share an experience like no other.
S2 E119 · Wed, June 10, 2020
119. God Makes a Covenant with Noah
The flood has passed and God promises that never again would a flood destroy the earth. As a physical reminder of that covenant, God creates a rainbow.
S2 E118 · Wed, June 03, 2020
118. Noah and the Ark
Dive on in to today's story! Learn all about Noah and the Ark!
S2 E117 · Thu, May 07, 2020
117. The Jordan Parts Twice
This story has a lot going on: two mega prophets, chariots and horses of fire, and parting the waters of the Jordan TWICE.
S2 E116 · Mon, April 27, 2020
116. David Writes a Psalm
King David views himself as a sheep. Take a listen for some encouragement!
S2 E115 · Fri, April 17, 2020
115. The Next Bible Song
We need more songs about Bible Stories, Todd and Matt give it a try.
Bonus · Sun, April 12, 2020
Easter Week: Easter Sunday
Happy Resurrection Day!
Bonus · Sat, April 11, 2020
Easter Week: Saturday
Follow the events that occurred the day before Easter.
Bonus · Fri, April 10, 2020
Easter Week: Good Friday
Follow the actions of Jesus on Good Friday.
Bonus · Thu, April 09, 2020
Easter Week: Thursday
Take a listen to discover what Jesus did on the Thursday before Easter.
Bonus · Wed, April 08, 2020
Easter Week: Wednesday
Today is silent Wednesday. Things seem calm but a plot is brewing.
Bonus · Tue, April 07, 2020
Easter Week: Tuesday
Jesus shuts down the religious leaders and teaches uses parables.
Bonus · Mon, April 06, 2020
Easter Week: Monday
It's the Monday before Easter! Listen to find out what Jesus did for you. Discussion questions: What caused Jesus to become so upset? What role does purity play in the Christian walk? Are there areas in your life in which you are not following God's intended purpose?
S2 E114 · Sat, April 04, 2020
114. Palm Sunday
Join us as we follow Jesus on Palm Sunday!
S2 E113 · Tue, March 31, 2020
113. The Prayer of Jabez
Join us as we explore this short and fascinating story!
S2 E112 · Fri, March 20, 2020
112. The Fate of Ishmael
Sarah wants Ishmael and Hagar out of her life, find out what happens!
S2 E111 · Mon, March 09, 2020
111. The Healing of Bartimaeus
Jesus is passing by and Bartimaeus needs a healing. He begins to shout for the Lord only to be shushed by the crowd. Find out what happens next!
S2 E110 · Thu, February 13, 2020
110. Adam and Eve - Marriage Counseling
In celebration of Valentines Day, Todd and Matt take a look at Adam and Eve's relationship to make a few suggestions.
S2 E109 · Wed, February 05, 2020
109. The Good Samaritan
Who's ready for a parable?! A man questions "who is my neighbor" essentially - to whom am I obligated to demonstrate love? Jesus launches into a story that will make heads turn.
S2 E108 · Sat, January 25, 2020
108. Paul and Barnabas Part Ways
Two good friends are called to the mission field together. God is using them in a big way and then, one day, these two friends have a sharp disagreement. Find out what happens when these two cornerstones of the early church have differing opinions.
S2 E107 · Sun, January 19, 2020
107. Jehoshaphat vs. the Impossible Army
It's part 2 of Jehoshaphat's story and things have taken a turn. Jehoshaphat makes all sorts of great reforms and then runs into a gigantic problem - a monster army that's set on invading Judah.
S2 E106 · Sat, January 11, 2020
106. Lies, War and a Costume
The king of Judah falls prey to the flattery of the king of Israel and ends up in an unwise war.
S2 E105 · Mon, December 23, 2019
105. The Christmas Story, Matthew 2
Wise men, a king bent on murder and a brave little family. Take a listen to hear the incredible story of Jesus' early days.
S2 E104 · Sat, December 14, 2019
104. The Christmas Story, Matthew 1
We'll explore the first chapter of Matthew and learn about the interesting genealogy of Jesus.
Bonus · Thu, December 05, 2019
Christmas Quiz
Test your Christmas knowledge with this light Christmas quiz!
S2 E103 · Tue, December 03, 2019
103. The Feast
There is a feast and you're invited! https://www.patreon.com/biblestories
S2 E102 · Wed, November 20, 2019
102. The Daniel Fast
Daniel and his friends have been ripped from Jerusalem and thrown into Babylon. When confronted with the mandate to eat unclean food, Daniel comes up with another idea.
S2 E101 · Sat, November 02, 2019
101. Israel Crosses the Jordan
Israel once again faces an impassable body of water. But at this point, Moses is no where to be found. What will the nation do?
S2 E100 · Thu, October 03, 2019
100. The Parable of the 100 Sheep
We made it- episode 100! In today's episode we have a "special guest", we sing a bit, and discuss the parable of the 100 sheep in Matthew 18.
S2 E99 · Mon, September 16, 2019
99. Parting of the Red Sea
Moses and Israel are trapped! The Egyptian army is behind them, furious with murderous intent. The Red Sea is before them, vast and deadly. The people need a miracle and God does not disappoint.
S2 E98 · Fri, August 23, 2019
98. David Catches a Break
David is under attack. The king of Israel is after the righteous leader and it's exhausting. Just when David needs it most, God provides an oasis.
S2 E97 · Fri, August 16, 2019
97. Jesus Walks on Water
Jesus sends his disciples on a trip....and it's not easy. Just as the disciples are exhausted and aren't seeming to make any progress, Jesus passes by - on the water. patreon.com/biblestories
S2 E96 · Wed, August 07, 2019
96. Jesus Feeds the 5,000
It's the main event! The only miracle to appear in every one of the Gospels. Jesus provides the impossible. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=22745449
S2 E97 · Fri, August 02, 2019
95. Through the Roof
A man needs to get to Jesus and his friends are going to find a way to make it happen. No matter what.
S2 E96 · Wed, July 24, 2019
94. Jesus at the Pool of Bethesda
Jesus visits a pool near the temple in Jerusalem. This pool is provide healing to those who enter its waters after they are "stirred" by an angel. It's in this place that Jesus comes across a man who needs healing- both physically and spiritually.
S2 E95 · Tue, July 16, 2019
93. The Woman at the Well
Jesus seeks out an outcast, defying tradition and challenging perspectives. Guests: Corrienne, Laura, Andrew
S2 E94 · Thu, June 27, 2019
92. Saul Loses It All
Saul has everything in front of him- favored, king, leader. And yet, his shortcomings shine through as he makes a decision that will cost him everything.
S2 E93 · Thu, June 20, 2019
91. God Buries Moses
Moses' time has come to a close. And in true Moses fashion, his passing is far from ordinary.
S2 E92 · Wed, June 12, 2019
90. Nathan Confronts David
David has been behaving in a manner unworthy of a king- today, a man named Nathan calls him on it.
S2 E91 · Wed, May 22, 2019
89. David Murders Uriah
David is in a tailspin- adultery, manipulation, dishonesty and now, murder.
S2 E90 · Wed, May 15, 2019
88. David and Bathsheba
One of the greatest heroes makes one of the worst mistakes. Take a listen to find out more.
S2 E89 · Tue, May 07, 2019
87. Throw the First Stone
There's no easy way to title this episode- it's messy. Religious leaders catch a woman in the act of adultery and drag her before Jesus, hoping to trap him as they demand him to cast a judgment. With a woman's very life hanging in the balance, Jesus responds in way that totally changes the atmosphere.
S2 E88 · Tue, April 30, 2019
86. What Happened After Easter?
For 40 days, Jesus appears to folks. He then rises into Heaven.
S2 E94 · Wed, April 10, 2019
85. Miracle Bones
The king of Israel makes a big mistake and God uses Elisha's bones to perform a miracle.
S2 E93 · Tue, April 02, 2019
84. Disciples Sent Out
It's time for 72 disciples to divide into pairs and spread out, sharing the news that Jesus is coming. They're given direct instruction and the power to do something incredible.
S2 E92 · Thu, March 21, 2019
83. Jesus Clears the Temple
Things have gotten out of hand. People looking to make a dollar off the temple have turned it into a place of commerce. Jesus arrives on the scene and decides that it's time to take action.
S2 E89 · Wed, March 13, 2019
82. Lazarus is Resurrected
A family is broken. Two sisters deal with the sickness and eventual death of their brother, Lazarus. And these siblings are close to Jesus and seek his intervention. Instead of healing Lazarus, Jesus arrives after the man's passing and does something beyond imagination.
S2 E89 · Thu, February 28, 2019
81. David and Goliath
It's the main event- David versus Goliath!
S2 E88 · Tue, February 19, 2019
80. The Bronze Serpent
Things go haywire in today's episode. The people of God rebel and are met with poisonous snakes as their reward. They look to God for help and He provides an unlikely solution.
S2 E79 · Tue, February 12, 2019
79. Adam and Eve
The first people on the block...or the neighborhood...or Earth itself. We talk Adam and Eve this week- their massive failure and the God that loves them. We discuss God's plan for reconciliation and a prophecy about Jesus' sacrifice from the Garden of Eden itself.
S2 E85 · Wed, January 30, 2019
78. A Pajama Clad Flight from Gethsemane
It's the night of Jesus' arrest and all of the disciples have run away. The Bible records that a young man follows Jesus in nothing but his pajamas, is caught, but escapes....in a rather unseemly way.
S2 E84 · Fri, January 18, 2019
77. The Philippian Jailer
Paul and Silas are thrown into jail under false pretenses. While there, a supernatural event pushed the jailer in charge of Paul and Silas to the brink.
S2 E77 · Thu, January 10, 2019
76. God's New Year Celebration
Did you know that God established the Hebrew calendar around a particular event? Take a listen to start your year off right!
S2 E82 · Wed, December 19, 2018
75. Christmas Series: Joy to the World
Learn about the story behind the song Joy to the World. The Scripture it's based on doesn't have anything to do with Christmas BUT it is all about Jesus.
S2 E81 · Tue, December 11, 2018
74. Christmas Series: O Little Town of Bethlehem
Bethlehem is small but significant. Take a listen to learn more about the little town that would make a big impact.
S2 E80 · Mon, December 03, 2018
73. Christmas Series: O Come, O Come Emmanuel
Learn about the Scriptural inspiration behind the Christmas carol, O Come, O Come Emmanuel !
S2 E79 · Thu, November 29, 2018
72. The Widows Gift
Jesus notices the actions of a widow, a woman who gives to God despite having very little.
S2 E78 · Tue, November 20, 2018
71. Thanksgiving
Today we examine how in the world the Apostle Paul can be beaten, poor, unfairly incarcerated AND be content and thankful.
S2 E77 · Tue, November 13, 2018
70. Adoption Month- Joseph and Jesus
Joseph is called to step up and take Mary as his wife and Jesus as his child. Joseph is a loving father who is entrusted with protecting and proving for the Son of God. T-Shirt Sale
S2 E76 · Tue, November 06, 2018
69. Queen Esther
An orphan is adopted by her cousin, is chosen to be a queen and saves the Jewish people. T-shirt Link
S2 E75 · Tue, October 30, 2018
68. Joseph and Potiphar's Wife
Joseph is in Egypt. He's been placed in charge of Potiphar's house and everything he does seems to work. However, when Potiphar's wife takes a liking to ole Joseph, things get turned upside down. T-shirt link
S2 E74 · Tue, October 23, 2018
67. The Unforgiving Servant
Jesus presents a parable about a servant who is forgiven a maaaaaassive debt. However, when it's time for that servant to forgive someone else, his attitude is a little less than generous. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S2 E73 · Tue, October 16, 2018
66. Samuel Speaks from the Dead
Saul has his back against the wall. He's been rejected by God as king, Samuel is dead, and the Philistines are about to attack. Saul acts like...Saul and decides to act independently of God- he consults a medium. What happens next is fascinating. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S2 E72 · Tue, October 09, 2018
65. Joseph is Betrayed
Joseph is the favorite child, destined for greatness. His brothers have had enough of him, attack and consider killing him. Take a listen to learn about God's protection and provision. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S2 E64 · Wed, September 26, 2018
64. Jacob and Esau: The Reunion
It's battle time. Jacob is headed toward his brother and he's convinced that he's in trouble. Jacob has been a schemer his whole life and it's finally going to catch up with him. Listen in to find out what happens when these two brothers meet. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S2 E63 · Tue, September 18, 2018
63. Jacob Wrestles with God
Jacob's life is chaotic right now. He's spent a life-time taking from others, scheming and working under his own power. And now, his circumstances have led him to a place where he recognizes his need for God. Today, he meets a stranger who engages him in a fight that will change his life forever. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S2 E69 · Tue, September 11, 2018
62. Israel Crosses the Red Sea
Moses and the gang are pinned between Pharaoh and the Red Sea; they face a seemingly terrible choice: death by sword or sea. But then God does something incredible. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S2 E73 · Tue, September 04, 2018
61. God Almost Kills Moses
Moses is on the road to Egypt when God desires to take his life. What had Moses done that would lead to something like this? Take a listen and find out. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S2 E60 · Tue, August 28, 2018
60. Moses and the Burning Bush
In this episode: Moses meets his boo, ages to 80, and has an encounter with God. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E71 · Tue, August 21, 2018
59. Moses' Journey, PT 1
Moses is a man of only 40. He's been raised as an Egyptian but his Hebrew roots call to him as he witnesses oppression. He makes a decision that will change his life forever. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E65 · Tue, July 31, 2018
58. Nathanael Meets Jesus
Nathanael is told that the Messiah has been found. But your boy is a bit hesitant; he's not quite sold on Jesus. However when Nathanael comes face to face with Jesus, everything changes. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E64 · Tue, July 24, 2018
57. Mary and Martha- Sisters in Conflict
Mary and Martha host Jesus at their home. However, it doesn't take long for Martha to become upset with her sister. How will Jesus solve the problem? Take a listen and find out. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E56 · Tue, July 17, 2018
56. The Return of the Ark
The hand of God is heavy on the Philistines. The thieves are punished for the theft of the ark and must deal with the uncomfortable repercussions. They make a choice- they must return the Ark. Today's story comes from 1 Samuel 5 & 6. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E62 · Tue, July 03, 2018
Bonus: Theft of the Ark of the Covenant
Israel makes a rash mistake and loses a national treasure. Today's story comes from I Samuel 4. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E61 · Tue, June 26, 2018
54. David Anointed King
Saul has fallen flat and it's time to anoint his replacement. God sends the prophet Samuel on the hunt for a new king and leads him to an unlikely candidate. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E53 · Tue, June 19, 2018
53. Jonathan and the Armor Bearer / Todd & Matt at a Convention
Jonathan and his father Saul could not be more different. In today's story, Saul proves himself foolish and Jonathan shows himself brave. Jonathan and his armor bearer take on 20 Philistine soldiers by themselves. Part 2 of the podcast is a selection of interviews from the Southern Baptist Convention: a man selling vans and a friend being a friend. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E59 · Tue, June 12, 2018
52. Death of John the Baptist
Herod is driven by fear and lust. His poor decision making leads to the tragic death of an innocent man. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E58 · Tue, June 05, 2018
51. The Parable of the Talents
Talents- money that a master entrusted to three of his servants. They were to steward them, take care and grow them, and thus demonstrate their love for their master. Two of the three servants did well, one did not. Take a listen and learn more about the value in giving your all for the Lord. Passage: Matthew 15:14-30 T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt Connect on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BibleStoriesPodcast/
S1 E57 · Tue, May 22, 2018
50. The Healing of Naaman, Part 2
Naaman has been healed and all is well....until it isn't. Elisha's assistant makes a fatal mistake and completely changes the ending of an otherwise happy story. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E56 · Tue, May 15, 2018
49. The Healing of Naaman
Naaman is a warrior in the Syrian army. And although he's found victory on the battlefield, he's fighting for his life against a skin disease. In a quirky series of events, Naaman seeks healing from the prophet Elisha. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E55 · Tue, May 08, 2018
48. Moses Raises the Roof
The Israelites fight the Amalekites. Just before the war begins, Moses explains the battle plan to Joshua. This strategy involves Joshua fighting with everything he has while Moses stands on a hill...with his arms raised to the sky. Unconventional? Yes. Dangerous? Listen to find out. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E54 · Tue, May 01, 2018
47. The Sun Stands Still
Joshua is called into action when the tricky Gibeonites are attacked. In the heat of the battle, Joshua asks God to extend the day by freezing the son in place. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E53 · Tue, April 24, 2018
46. Joshua and the Tricky Liars
Joshua and the Israelites are stomping through the Promised Land, claiming the territory that God has given to them. When word of the work of the Lord gets to Gibeon, the people decide that they must find a creative way to avoid war with Israel. The plan they come up with is astounding. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E60 · Tue, April 17, 2018
45. A Donkey Speaks to His Owner
A false prophet named Balaam goes on an adventure that ends with a talking donkey and an appearance by Jesus in the Old Testament. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E59 · Tue, April 10, 2018
44. King Solomon Judges Two Moms
Solomon is granted supernatural wisdom. The first case that comes to Solomon for judgment is a real bizarre one. Two mothers each claim that a child is hers and they look to Solomon to figure it out. His judgment is anything other than conventional. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E51 · Tue, March 13, 2018
43. Zacchaeus Climbs a Tree
Zacchaeus' problems are anything but "wee". He's a thief, a tax collector and pariah. One day when Jesus walks through town, Zacchaeus knows that he needs to meet the Messiah. When the tax collector cannot reach Jesus, he does something incredible. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E50 · Tue, March 06, 2018
42. Jesus Heals a Blind Man
A crowd follows Jesus. A blind man cries out for help. The crowd silences the blind man. See how Jesus responds in today's Bible Stories. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E49 · Tue, February 27, 2018
41. Jesus Goes to a Wedding
Jesus performs his first miracle! He joins his mom at a wedding and during the reception something terrible happens. In a display of compassion and supernatural ability, Jesus does the impossible and saves the day. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E48 · Tue, February 20, 2018
40. King Josiah Reads the Bible
King Josiah is born into a legacy of wickedness and disobedience but everything changes when a priest finds a copy of the first 5 books of the Bible. The young king is presented with God's Word and it changes his life forever. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E39 · Tue, February 13, 2018
39. Jacob Accidentally Marries Leah
It's Valentines Day here at Bible Stories and we bring to you a romantic comedy from the book of Genesis. Jacob is slick. He's tricked his brother, his dad, and now he's on the run. He finds the woman of his dreams and is promised her hand but his new father in law has something more interesting in mind than a traditional wedding. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E46 · Tue, February 06, 2018
38. Elisha and the Axe
Elisha is leading a school of young prophets when it's time to engage in a building project. As the work begins, one of the young prophets breaks the axe head clean off its handle. It's lost in the river, without hope of being recovered. What will Elisha do? T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E45 · Tue, January 30, 2018
37. Elisha and the Shunammite Woman
A prophet does a favor for a kind family and a childless couple is blessed with a son. However, the boy grows ill and suddenly dies. The broken mother turns to the prophet once again, looking for hope. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E44 · Tue, January 23, 2018
36. The Prodigal Son
Today's podcast explores the story of the prodigal son- an analogy that helps us to understand God's attitude toward sinners. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E43 · Tue, January 16, 2018
35. Deborah and Barak
It's the time of the Judges and once again a hero is crowned. Her name is Deborah- prophetess and judge. She embarks on an adventure with a colorful cast of characters to defeat a monster of a villain. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E42 · Tue, January 09, 2018
34. 12 Year Old Jesus
Jesus is but a preteen in today's story. He and his family take a journey together and get separated- leading to a unique adventure. Take a listen to learn about what the Savior of the world was like when he was 12 years old. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E40 · Tue, December 12, 2017
33. Simeon and Anna
Jesus is a baby in Bethlehem. The shepherds and angels have left Jesus, Mary and Joseph but the story continues. The little family makes their way to the temple to present Jesus and to make a sacrifice. When they arrive, Mary and Joseph meet two individuals who have been waiting their whole lives to see Jesus. And one of these people will provide Mary with an ominous prophecy. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E39 · Tue, December 05, 2017
32. Birth of John the Baptist
The Christmas stories continue as we take a closer look at the birth of John and the lives of his super rad parents. Zechariah and Elizabeth are righteous, older and without child. As these two pray for a little one, God surprises them and sends them on the adventure of a lifetime. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E38 · Fri, December 01, 2017
The Christmas Story, Part 2
The epic story of Christmas continues as we explore the adventure of the shepherds, the wise men and Jesus’ escape to Egypt. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E37 · Tue, November 21, 2017
30. The Christmas Story, Part 1
Welcome to Bethlehem in this first episode of a two part series on the Christmas Story. In today's episode, Todd and Matt discuss the fall of man and the need for a savior. You will hear about God's plan to reconcile men to Himself and an unlikely young woman who would given the Christ child. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E36 · Tue, November 14, 2017
29. The Gospel Extends to the Gentiles
The church is young and ever expanding. The Apostle Peter is the leader and God gives him a vision that will forever change the direction of the Church. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E35 · Tue, November 07, 2017
28. Daniel and the Lions' Den
When haters devise a plan to get rid of the successful leader Daniel, hijinks ensue. This story demonstrates God's power and sovereignty. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E33 · Tue, October 31, 2017
27. Ananias and Sapphira
Ananias and Sapphira are a married couple in the early church who want to have their cake and eat it too. Take a listen to learn about a decision they made that would cost them their very lives. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E31 · Tue, October 24, 2017
26. The Tower of Babel
Take a listen to learn about what happens when pride builds a monument to itself. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E30 · Tue, October 17, 2017
25. Jesus Tempted in the Wilderness
Immediately after his baptism Jesus is prompted to wander in the wilderness. While there he has a bizarre interaction with the Satan. Take a listen to learn about how Jesus fought off the temptations of the Devil. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E29 · Tue, October 10, 2017
24. Samson and Delilah
Samson is perhaps the weakest strong man in history. Set apart for God, Samson consistently falls short in living up to his calling. Today's episode introduces the object of his lust, Delilah, and presents his downfall & redemption. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E28 · Tue, October 03, 2017
23. The Birth of Moses
A madman attacks an entire generation of Jewish baby boys. One brave mother finds a way to secure the safety of her beloved son. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E26 · Tue, September 26, 2017
22. Peter Escapes Jail
Peter is in custody and on the verge of being murdered. The church at Jerusalem prays desperately for a miracle and that's exactly what they will receive. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E25 · Tue, September 19, 2017
21. Simon the Magician
Philip the Deacon preaches to the Samaritans and garners the attention of Simon the magician. Simon's entrance sets off a series of events that culminates with an enraged Peter and a heated confrontation. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E23 · Tue, September 12, 2017
20. The First Deacons
Today's episode comes from Acts 6 and introduces the first deacons. It's a story filled with food and friends. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E22 · Tue, September 05, 2017
19. Elijah vs 450 False Prophets
In today's hair raising episode of Bible Stories, we will witness one of the greatest showdowns in history: Elijah vs the prophets of Baal. It involves smack talk, fire from the sky and good ole fashioned swamp justice. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E21 · Tue, August 29, 2017
18. Toxic Romance: Jezebel and Ahab
Today's Bible Story will examine one of the worst couples in the bible: King Ahab and Queen Jezebel. They steal land and kill a man, all for the sake of a garden. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E19 · Tue, August 22, 2017
17. Jonah, Part 2
In today's episode we will discuss the conclusion of Jonah's story. The wayward prophet finally obeys but has a temper tantrum while doing it. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E17 · Tue, August 15, 2017
16. Jonah, Part 1
Welcome to the life of Jonah. A prophet who hates his message and attempts to run from God. Join Todd and Matt as they explore this exciting Bible Story. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E16 · Tue, August 08, 2017
15. Noah's Night in the Vineyard
Following his adventure on the ark, Noah plants a vineyard. One night Noah goes a bit too far and suffers the consequences. His son Ham (that's genuinely his name) stumbles in on an unconscious, unclothed Noah and embarrassment ensues. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E15 · Tue, August 01, 2017
14. David's Last Fight
David once again gets in the ring with a giant...but this time his chances aren't so good. Today's story will place us in the middle of David's last fight. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E14 · Tue, July 25, 2017
13. Conversion of the Apostle Formerly Known as Saul
Join Todd and Matt as they recount the conversion of the Apostle Paul. This story is one of redemption and hope. Listen in to hear Todd in the middle of a Florida rainstorm. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E13 · Tue, July 18, 2017
12. Esau Trades Influence, Wealth and Leadership for Stew
Today's story features the early days of Jacob and Esau. These twins begin their fight in the womb and carry it into the world. In today's podcast we will discuss the birth of these boys and an encounter in their young adulthood that would change their lives, and history itself, forever. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E12 · Tue, July 11, 2017
11. Eutychus and the Sermon that Killed...Literally
Today's story comes from Acts 20 and recounts a unique experience with a young man named Eutychus. You won't want to miss this quirky, funny and touching story. Matt's wife Corrienne joins him to host today's podcast. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E11 · Tue, July 04, 2017
10: David at Nob
Today's story follows a young David on the run. He lies to a priest, eats holy bread and receives Goliath's sword. It's a little known Bible story that involves Saul, David and GOLIATH. Todd takes a vacation and Matt's wife, Corrienne, fills in. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E10 · Tue, June 27, 2017
9: Rehoboam's Folly
Rehoboam makes a decision that will rip the kingdom of Israel in two. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E9 · Tue, June 20, 2017
8: The Boy the Disciples Couldn't Heal
Jesus steps in when the disciples are presented with a challenge they cannot overcome. A father begs for his son's life and teaches the disciples the power of faith. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E8 · Tue, June 13, 2017
7: Killer Bears Attack
The prophet Elisha is accosted by teenagers. In response, Elisha introduces the youths to two killer bears. This story is one that you won't want to miss. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E7 · Tue, June 06, 2017
6: The Lost Episode- The Story of Ruth
Today's episode is the first that Todd and Matt ever recorded. It's the story of Ruth, a young immigrant woman who makes one of the most selfless decisions in the Old Testament. The book of Ruth demonstrates God's sovereignty and His care for His people. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E6 · Tue, May 30, 2017
5: Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego
Today's Bible Story recounts the lives of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego. These three present a picture of bravery and confidence in the Lord like no other. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E5 · Tue, May 23, 2017
4: Ehud the Judge
Today's story follows one of the most interesting Judges in the Bible, Ehud. He's a hero who demonstrates bravery and cunning. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E4 · Tue, May 16, 2017
3: Abigail and David
Today's podcast features an incredible cast of characters: David (a young man on the run), Nabal (a foolish rich man) and Abigail (a wise woman and wife to Nabal). This incredible Bible story reminds us that God is in control and wisdom should be welcomed. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E3 · Tue, May 09, 2017
2: Jesus Walks on Water
Today's episode is jam packed with action: the murder of John the Baptist, the feeding of the 5,000, and Jesus walks on water. As an added bonus, you'll enjoy several musical segments featuring your host Todd. T-Shirt link: Adoption T-Shirt
S1 E1 · Tue, May 02, 2017
1: The Call of Abram
Today's Bible Story will introduce Abram- a hero of the faith. We will follow Abram as he makes a great decision and a poor decision.
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