OLD TESTAMENT

2022 Episodes 21 – 30

EPISODE 30 - Ezra 1; 3-7; Nehemiah 2; 4-6; 8

Ezra 1; 3-7; Nehemiah 2; 4-6; 8

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FAVORITES

JULY 18 - JULY 24

Dr. Jared W. Ludlow

“I Am Doing a Great Work”

PART 1

Do we ever simultaneously rejoice and weep? Dr. Jared Ludlow explores the Jewish people returning to Jerusalem to rebuild the temple and rejoicing to have what they had lost, as well as feeling sorrowful for the years of exile and the loss of the glory of Solomon’s temple.

PART 2

Dr. Ludlow returns to discuss the Apocrypha, Esther, Ezra, and Nehemiah and the importance of remaining steadfast while completing the Lord’s work.

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2 Kings 17-25

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FAVORITES

JULY 11 - JULY 17

Dr. Joshua M. Sears

“He Trusted in the Lord God of Israel”

PART 1

How is 2 Kings like the Book of Mormon? Dr. Joshua Sears explores how Deuteronomistic History and the Book of Mormon are parallel in theme, language, and idea. We also discuss how the Ten Tribes became lost by forgetting they are covenant Israel.

PART 2

Dr. Sears returns to discuss the righteous King Hezekiah and King Josiah and the impact of the Rabshakeh trying to tear down the faith of King Hezekiah and the remaining Israelites in the Southern Kingdom. We discuss what types of voices we choose to listen to in times of difficulty.

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2 Kings 2-7

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FAVORITES

JULY 4 - JULY 10

Dr. Krystal V. L. Pierce

“There Is A Prophet In Israel”

PART 1

Are prophets ever popular? Dr. Krystal Pierce returns to explore the spiritual and physical scattering of Israel and the many miracles of Elisha, oracles, and the sons of the prophets.

PART 2

Dr. Krystal Pierce continues and discusses the translation of Elijah, the danger of rejecting prophets, and whether or not bears attacked a large group of toddlers.

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1 Kings 17-19

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FAVORITES

JULY 27 - JULY 3

Dr. Camille Fronk Olson

“If the Lord Be God, Follow Him“

PART 1

Do the Israelites respond to prophetic and scriptural calls for reform? Dr. Camille Fronk Olson returns to explore the ministry of Elijah, the pantheon of foreign gods, and the purpose of miracles.

PART 2

Dr. Camille Fronk Olson returns and explores evil Queen Jezebel’s reign, Elijah’s struggle with discouragement and loneliness, and the still, small voice in times of trial.

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2 Samuel 5-7; 11-12; 1 Kings 3; 8; 11

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FAVORITES

JUNE 20 - JUNE 26

Dr. Michael A. Goodman

“Thy Kingdom Shall Be Established Forever”

PART 1

How is our spiritual strength dependent on the choices we make today? Dr. Michael Goodman explores David’s uniting of Israel and downfall. We learn about humility and the importance of dependence on the Lord.

PART 2

Dr. Goodman returns and discusses the gift of human sexuality within the bounds the Lord has established, and the reign and downfall of King Solomon, the gift of wisdom, and the power of staying on the covenant path.

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1 Samuel 8-10; 13; 15-18

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FAVORITES

JUNE 13 - JUNE 19

Dr. Daniel C. Peterson

“The Battle is The Lord’s”

PART 1

Why do the Israelites demand a king? Dr. Daniel Peterson explores the rise and downfall of Saul, Saul’s complicated relationship with David, and how pride often comes before a spiritual fall.

PART 2

Dr. Peterson continues and discusses the fall of Saul, David and Goliath, and his personal testimony of Jesus Christ.

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Ruth, 1 Samuel 1-3

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FAVORITES

JUNE 6 - JUNE 12

Dr. Gaye Strathearn

“My Heart Rejoiceth in the Lord”

PART 1

How have women’s choices affected nations? Dr. Gaye Strathearn explores what it means to be family, the power of covenants, and the value of expressing gratitude to the Lord, even when long-awaited blessings have yet to come in the story of Naomi and Ruth.

PART 2

Dr. Strathearn returns and discusses Hannah’s faithfulness in the face of trials, and Samuel’s experiences learning to hear the voice of the Lord.

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Judges 2-4; 6-8; 13-16

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FAVORITES

MAY 30 - JUNE 5

Dr. Dana M. Pike

“The Lord Raised Up A Deliverer”

PART 1

What does it mean that the Lord delivers people unto a covenant? Dr. Dana Pike explores the pattern of repentance, covenant making, prosperity, covenant-breaking, captivity, and then the Lord raising deliverers and judges in the Book of Judges. In addition, we discuss the difficulties of violence in the Hebrew Bible as well as review what has happened with the Israelites and the Divided Kingdom.

PART 2

Dr. Pike continues his discussion of Gideon, and Deborah in the Book of Judges. Dr. Pike explores the story of Samson in the Book of Judges and shares his testimony as a scholar and man of faith.

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Joshua 1-8; 23-24

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FAVORITES

MAY 23 - MAY 29

Dr. George Pierce

“Be Strong and of Good Courage”

PART 1

How does Joshua leading the children of Israel into the Promised Land remind you of the Savior’s mission? Dr. George Pierce explores the importance of names, the power and faith of Rahab, and the importance of children gaining their own testimonies.

PART 2

Dr. Pierce returns and explores the importance of remembering the hand of the Lord and tackles what modern readers do with violence in the Hebrew Bible.

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Deuteronomy 6-8; 15; 18; 29-30; 34

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FAVORITES

MAY 16 - MAY 22

Dr. Bruce K. Satterfield

“Beware Lest Thou Forget The Lord”

PART 1

Why is the word remember one of the most important words in Deuteronomy? Dr. Bruce Satterfield joins the podcast and discusses covenants, a fortunate scattering of Israel, and a God of emotions.

PART 2

Dr. Bruce Satterfield returns and discusses the scattering of Israel, the importance of covenants, and his testimony as a scholar.

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