web02.fireside.fm Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:23:29 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The BEMA Podcast https://www.bemadiscipleship.com Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:14:58 -0700 The BEMA Podcast is a walk-through of the context of the Bible and the Text itself, as well as surrounding history. We deconstruct our common readings of the Bible and attempt to reconstruct them through the lens of historical context. The main body of work is contained in Seasons 1–5, and we encourage you to start with episode 0 (or even -1) and continue in order through episode 204. Beyond that, we explore new topics, revisit old topics, and dive deeper into practical ways of living out the things we have learned together. BEMA Discipleship is a ministry of Impact Campus Ministries. en-us © 2026 BEMA Discipleship serial Love God. Love others. Become people of the Text. BEMA Discipleship The BEMA Podcast is a walk-through of the context of the Bible and the Text itself, as well as surrounding history. We deconstruct our common readings of the Bible and attempt to reconstruct them through the lens of historical context. The main body of work is contained in Seasons 1–5, and we encourage you to start with episode 0 (or even -1) and continue in order through episode 204. Beyond that, we explore new topics, revisit old topics, and dive deeper into practical ways of living out the things we have learned together. BEMA Discipleship is a ministry of Impact Campus Ministries. false jewish context, judaism, hermeneutics, bible, scripture, biblical BEMA Discipleship bemacohost@gmail.com yes Support the show! -1: What Is BEMA? https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/-1 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:57bcc5cdd482e9272989d0f3 Thu, 25 Aug 2016 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Definitions and Goals 43:02 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings talk about how BEMA came to be, what it is, and how it works.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+aGgXHL9R ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 0: Introductory Lesson https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/0 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:57c7a61cd1758efe189a86e1 Thu, 01 Sep 2016 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Eastern and Western Perspectives 48:02 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings have an introductory conversation about the world of the Bible, investigating the differences between Eastern and Western perspectives.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+uvhkAqod ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 1: Trust the Story https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/1 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:57d159bd9de4bbd9d306ad52 Thu, 08 Sep 2016 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship The Creation Story of Genesis 1 53:08 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings talk about the creation story in Genesis 1 and the foundation it lays for understanding the scriptural narrative correctly.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+8NM5izbx ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 2: Knowing When to Say “Enough” https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/2 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:57daa8bae58c627633876fdd Thu, 15 Sep 2016 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Adam and Eve and the Garden of Eden 52:58 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss the story of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, and what the story might really be getting at.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+4_gZnzqJ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 3: Master the Beast https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/3 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:57e31a8a8419c27908be5a23 Thu, 22 Sep 2016 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Cain and Abel 26:27 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings talk about Cain and Abel and the idea of how fear and shame ruin the story.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+aORLJpEd ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 4: His Bow in the Clouds https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/4 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:57f5d49be4fcb5154dc74c30 Thu, 06 Oct 2016 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Noah and the Flood 34:00 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Elle Grover Fricks to talk about the story of Noah and the Flood and how we have a wide variety of buried treasure from the author.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+hcflvO0J ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 5: A Misplaced Curse https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/5 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:580839c059cc68e812757925 Thu, 20 Oct 2016 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Noah after the Flood 36:59 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Reed Dent to talk about Noah’s departure from the ark and the tragedy that ensues.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+wVU_lFCv ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 6: A Tale of a Tower https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/6 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:58117fe26a49630f40b6addd Thu, 27 Oct 2016 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship The Tower of Babel 39:59 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Josh Bossé talk about the tower of Babel and some of the observations we can take away from the story.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+mW1_pza5 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Josh Bossé 7: The Preface https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/7 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:581a8414893fc0c77e3b807b Thu, 03 Nov 2016 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Summary of Genesis 1–11 18:59 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look back over the first eleven chapters of Genesis and work to understand their significance to the greater narrative of the scriptures.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+SjlYFUgU ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 8: Buried in a Genealogy https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/8 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:5823c79a37c581110933faf6 Thu, 10 Nov 2016 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Why Abraham? 43:38 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Elle Grover Fricks to ask the question the Rabbis have asked over the centuries: Why did God choose Abraham?

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Code of Hammurabi — Wikipedia

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The Epic of Eden by Sandra L. Richter

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+z2Oq-GPw ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 9: Letting Go https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/9 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:582d57adc534a5fce5295655 Thu, 17 Nov 2016 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Abram in Canaan and Egypt 45:14 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings talk about Genesis 12–14, covering the call of Abram and his initial adventures in the land of Canaan.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+R_L7_5-P ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 10: Walking the Blood Path https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/10 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:583fc3896a49633dc718ec06 Thu, 01 Dec 2016 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Abram and the Blood Path Covenant 44:55 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings work through Genesis 15–17, continuing to look at the evolving partnership between God and Abram.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+YVrwoWuI ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 11: Here I Am https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/11 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:58490c1dd1758e4fb829644a Thu, 08 Dec 2016 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship A Partner in Abraham 58:41 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Josh Bossé continue to look at the kind of partner God has chosen in Abraham.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+bvVtm4wD ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Josh Bossé 12: A Mission Realized https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/12 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:58524119e58c62343f3bea7d Thu, 15 Dec 2016 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship The Life of Isaac 40:28 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings cover the life of Isaac as told in Genesis 24 and 26, where we begin to see the initial realization of God’s promise to Abraham.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+EQQAH2vv ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 13: Grappling with God, Part 1 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/13 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:586dfa2bf5e2319aa2784cb3 Thu, 05 Jan 2017 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship The Life of Jacob, Part 1 42:20 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Reed Dent begin our look at the life of Jacob, starting with Genesis 25 and moving through Chapter 31.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+1sDieG3M ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 14: Grappling with God, Part 2 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/14 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:58772e86bf629a1623877f40 Thu, 12 Jan 2017 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship The Life of Jacob, Part 2 42:21 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Reed Dent continue to look at the life of Jacob, covering Genesis 32–35.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+IUnm8QsF ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 15: Into the Pit https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/15 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:58806705e6f2e1431061e7af Thu, 19 Jan 2017 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship The Life of Joseph, Part 1 55:51 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Elle Grover Fricks begin our study of the life of Joseph, covering Genesis 37–40.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Te37SsqN ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 16: Out of the Pit https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/16 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:5889a3bbbebafb85b35deb46 Thu, 26 Jan 2017 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship The Life of Joseph, Part 2 47:09 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Elle Grover Fricks finish the study of the life of Joseph, covering Genesis 41–50.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+yAS4uqbK ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 17: A God Who Hears the Cry https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/17 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:5892c9649f745653f78a21a6 Thu, 02 Feb 2017 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Introduction and Narrative 41:00 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings wrap up the introduction to God’s story and set up the narrative of the remainder of Scripture in an effort to understand what God is rescuing His people from.

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Vocab Insight: Tse’aqah / Outcry — BibleProject

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Biblical Theme: Justice — BibleProject

Vocab Insight: Tse’aqah / Outcry — BibleProject

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Biblical Theme: Justice — BibleProject

Vocab Insight: Tse’aqah / Outcry — BibleProject

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+X8IODrWK ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 18: A Tale of Two Kingdoms https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/18 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:589bf6f82994cafc6ae72fb1 Thu, 09 Feb 2017 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Empire vs. Shalom 45:14 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Josh Bossé set up the narrative of God’s story as a contrast between Empire and Shalom.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+y-MVDTNq ]]> Josh Bossé Marty Solomon Brent Billings 19: A Strengthened Heart https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/19 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:58a54a8ee6f2e11e86871625 Thu, 16 Feb 2017 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship The Passover and the Plagues 47:07 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings dive into the story of the Passover and its plagues, God’s interaction with Pharaoh, and the call of God’s rescued people.

The Exodus You Almost Passed Over by Rabbi David Fohrman

Tefillin — Wikipedia

History of Monopoly — Wikipedia

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The Exodus You Almost Passed Over by Rabbi David Fohrman

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The Exodus You Almost Passed Over by Rabbi David Fohrman

Tefillin — Wikipedia

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chazak — Blue Letter Bible

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+uKtxcId1 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 20: With All Your Heart https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/20 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:58ae72406b8f5b803385337f Thu, 23 Feb 2017 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Crossing the Sea and Test of the Heart 54:47 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Reed Dent look at the story of the Israelites crossing the Red Sea and dissect their first test on the way to Mount Sinai.

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Walking the Bible by Bruce Feiler

The Poetics of Biblical Narrative by Meir Sternberg

The Torah: A Modern Commentary, edited by Rabbi W. Gunther Plaut

That the World May Know — Faith Lessons, Volumes 1–12 (Amazon)

God Heard Their Cry — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

Fire on the Mountain — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

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Presentation for With All Your Heart (PDF)

Walking the Bible by Bruce Feiler

The Poetics of Biblical Narrative by Meir Sternberg

The Torah: A Modern Commentary, edited by Rabbi W. Gunther Plaut

That the World May Know — Faith Lessons, Volumes 1–12 (Amazon)

God Heard Their Cry — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

Fire on the Mountain — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

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Presentation for With All Your Heart (PDF)

Walking the Bible by Bruce Feiler

The Poetics of Biblical Narrative by Meir Sternberg

The Torah: A Modern Commentary, edited by Rabbi W. Gunther Plaut

That the World May Know — Faith Lessons, Volumes 1–12 (Amazon)

God Heard Their Cry — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

Fire on the Mountain — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+pAAEwRtX ]]> Reed Dent Marty Solomon Brent Billings 21: With All Your Soul & “Very” https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/21 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:58b7c7601e5b6cfc1768960d Thu, 02 Mar 2017 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Test of the Soul and Test of the “Very” 36:09 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Reed Dent explore the next two tests of God’s people on their way to Mount Sinai.

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“Jesus Shema” — Learn Hebrew

The Parable of the Leaven — LeAnn Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

God Spreads a Table in the Wilderness — LeAnn Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

Campus Christian Fellowship, Truman State University

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“Jesus Shema” — Learn Hebrew

The Parable of the Leaven — LeAnn Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

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Campus Christian Fellowship, Truman State University

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“Jesus Shema” — Learn Hebrew

The Parable of the Leaven — LeAnn Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

God Spreads a Table in the Wilderness — LeAnn Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

Campus Christian Fellowship, Truman State University

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+L-MWCLdx ]]> Reed Dent Marty Solomon Brent Billings “Jesus Shema” https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/21b 8a17d848-b297-4b5b-a000-28a2255df18b Thu, 02 Mar 2017 01:15:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship A Daily Prayer 1:18 false A simplified version of the daily prayer from Deuteronomy 6 and Leviticus 19. This recording is meant to follow Episode 21.

Sh'ma Israel, adonai elohenu, adonai echad
Ve'ahavta et adonai eloiekah
     b'khol levavkah
     uve'khol naphshekah
     uve'khol meodeikah
Ve'ahavta lereyacha c'mocha

Hear, O Israel! The Lord is our God, the Lord alone.
Love the Lord your God
     with all your heart,
     with all your soul,
     and with all your might.
And love your neighbor as yourself.

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Sh'ma Israel, adonai elohenu, adonai echad
Ve'ahavta et adonai eloiekah
     b'khol levavkah
     uve'khol naphshekah
     uve'khol meodeikah
Ve'ahavta lereyacha c'mocha

Hear, O Israel! The Lord is our God, the Lord alone.
Love the Lord your God
     with all your heart,
     with all your soul,
     and with all your might.
And love your neighbor as yourself.

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Sh'ma Israel, adonai elohenu, adonai echad
Ve'ahavta et adonai eloiekah
     b'khol levavkah
     uve'khol naphshekah
     uve'khol meodeikah
Ve'ahavta lereyacha c'mocha

Hear, O Israel! The Lord is our God, the Lord alone.
Love the Lord your God
     with all your heart,
     with all your soul,
     and with all your might.
And love your neighbor as yourself.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+aeOlcOdq ]]> Marty Solomon 22: Under the Chuppah https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/22 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:58c0f48e37c581ac65c69a9c Thu, 09 Mar 2017 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship The Ten Commandments 44:44 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss Israel’s arrival at Sinai and the ensuing covenant relationship with their God, covering Exodus 19–23.

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NIV Archaeological Study Bible

NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

Ancient Israel by Roland de Vaux

Families in Ancient Israel by Leo G. Perdue, Joseph Blenkinsopp, John J. Collins, and Carol Meyers

Jerusalem in the Time of Jesus by Joachim Jeremias

BEMA 310: The Nativity Story

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Presentation for Under the Chuppah (PDF)

NIV Archaeological Study Bible

NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

Ancient Israel by Roland de Vaux

Families in Ancient Israel by Leo G. Perdue, Joseph Blenkinsopp, John J. Collins, and Carol Meyers

Jerusalem in the Time of Jesus by Joachim Jeremias

BEMA 310: The Nativity Story

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NIV Archaeological Study Bible

NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

Ancient Israel by Roland de Vaux

Families in Ancient Israel by Leo G. Perdue, Joseph Blenkinsopp, John J. Collins, and Carol Meyers

Jerusalem in the Time of Jesus by Joachim Jeremias

BEMA 310: The Nativity Story

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+tSYfzBbj ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 23: Falling on Joyful Faces https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/23 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:58ca28b88419c287d4b48a93 Thu, 16 Mar 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship The Tabernacle 28:39 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the construction of the Tabernacle and its call to be a place of rest, covering Exodus 24–40.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+FWEh8_CC ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 24: Creating a Space https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/24 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:58d357b71e5b6c804e634988 Thu, 23 Mar 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Spiritual Disciplines 1:07:32 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Josh Bossé consider the implications of the story of the Tabernacle in our own pursuits of God.

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With All Your Heart — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

Walter Brueggemann, “An Alternative Way” — The Work of the People

The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence

Less Is More Than Enough by Chris McNaught

One Thousand Gifts by Ann Voskamp

Finding Our Way Again by Brian McLaren

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Presentation for Creating a Space (PDF)

With All Your Heart — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

Walter Brueggemann, “An Alternative Way” — The Work of the People

The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence

Less Is More Than Enough by Chris McNaught

One Thousand Gifts by Ann Voskamp

Finding Our Way Again by Brian McLaren

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Presentation for Creating a Space (PDF)

With All Your Heart — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

Walter Brueggemann, “An Alternative Way” — The Work of the People

The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence

Less Is More Than Enough by Chris McNaught

One Thousand Gifts by Ann Voskamp

Finding Our Way Again by Brian McLaren

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+7Sduki8v ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Josh Bossé 25: A Kingdom of What? https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/25 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:58dca089c534a5a988711992 Thu, 30 Mar 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Leviticus 49:12 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings give an overview of the book of Leviticus.

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Leviticus: The Book of Holiness, volume 3 of Covenant & Conversation by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks (Amazon)

Leviticus: The Book of Holiness, volume 3 of Covenant & Conversation by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks (Sefaria)

Leviticus: A Call to Priesthood (Sermon Series) — Real Life on the Palouse

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Leviticus: The Book of Holiness, volume 3 of Covenant & Conversation by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks (Amazon)

Leviticus: The Book of Holiness, volume 3 of Covenant & Conversation by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks (Sefaria)

Leviticus: A Call to Priesthood (Sermon Series) — Real Life on the Palouse

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Leviticus: The Book of Holiness, volume 3 of Covenant & Conversation by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks (Amazon)

Leviticus: The Book of Holiness, volume 3 of Covenant & Conversation by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks (Sefaria)

Leviticus: A Call to Priesthood (Sermon Series) — Real Life on the Palouse

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+BRzz9GUZ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 26: Images of the Desert — Shepherd https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/26 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:58e5de1bc534a58796067e82 Thu, 06 Apr 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Shepherds 38:49 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Elle Grover Fricks discuss the first in a series of images found in the desert—what it means to be a shepherd in the biblical world.

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Walking with God in the Desert — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

Walking the Bible by Bruce Feiler

The Good Shepherd by Kenneth Bailey

“Lawning and Gardening [with goats]”

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Walking with God in the Desert — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

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The Good Shepherd by Kenneth Bailey

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Walking with God in the Desert — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

Walking the Bible by Bruce Feiler

The Good Shepherd by Kenneth Bailey

“Lawning and Gardening [with goats]”

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+uXjueMZN ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 27: Images of the Desert — Rotem and Acacia https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/27 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:58ef081cd2b857e333d2de01 Thu, 13 Apr 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Rotem and Acacia Trees 35:40 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss the rotem and acacia trees and what they teach us about living in our own deserts.

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The Story #28: New Beginnings (‘Each One’ Rant) sermon — YouTube

Walking with God in the Desert — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

Hebrew University — Wikipedia

Noga Hareuveni — Wikipedia

Written Works of Noga Hareuveni

“The Broom Usually Grows in the Wilderness” — Bar-Ilan University (via Jim Feicht and Internet Archive)

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Presentation for Images of the Desert — Rotem and Acacia (PDF)

The Story #28: New Beginnings (‘Each One’ Rant) sermon — YouTube

Walking with God in the Desert — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

Hebrew University — Wikipedia

Noga Hareuveni — Wikipedia

Written Works of Noga Hareuveni

“The Broom Usually Grows in the Wilderness” — Bar-Ilan University (via Jim Feicht and Internet Archive)

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Presentation for Images of the Desert — Rotem and Acacia (PDF)

The Story #28: New Beginnings (‘Each One’ Rant) sermon — YouTube

Walking with God in the Desert — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

Hebrew University — Wikipedia

Noga Hareuveni — Wikipedia

Written Works of Noga Hareuveni

“The Broom Usually Grows in the Wilderness” — Bar-Ilan University (via Jim Feicht and Internet Archive)

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Cu_Zx9i9 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 28: Images of the Desert — Ar'ar and Tamarisk https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/28 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:58f84aa7725e25f6a4bd3b99 Thu, 20 Apr 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Ar'ar and Tamarisk Trees 28:16 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Elle Grover Fricks continue the series on images we find in the desert, learning about the ar'ar and tamarisk trees and what they teach us about living in our own deserts.

Presentation for Images of the Desert — Ar'ar and Tamarisk (PDF)

Noga Hareuveni — Wikipedia

Written Works of Noga Hareuveni

Hebrew University — Wikipedia

National Botanic Garden of Israel — Wikipedia

Tamarisk and Palm (Akkadian poem) — Wikipedia

Tamarix (genus) — Wikipedia

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Presentation for Images of the Desert — Ar'ar and Tamarisk (PDF)

Noga Hareuveni — Wikipedia

Written Works of Noga Hareuveni

Hebrew University — Wikipedia

National Botanic Garden of Israel — Wikipedia

Tamarisk and Palm (Akkadian poem) — Wikipedia

Tamarix (genus) — Wikipedia

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Presentation for Images of the Desert — Ar'ar and Tamarisk (PDF)

Noga Hareuveni — Wikipedia

Written Works of Noga Hareuveni

Hebrew University — Wikipedia

National Botanic Garden of Israel — Wikipedia

Tamarisk and Palm (Akkadian poem) — Wikipedia

Tamarix (genus) — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+uZel-p1m ]]> Elle Grover Fricks Marty Solomon Brent Billings 29: Images of the Desert — Wadi and En Gedi https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/29 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:59017da26b8f5b870312dfe1 Thu, 27 Apr 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Wadi and En Gedi 42:21 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Elle Grover Fricks continue the series on images found in the desert, seeing God’s continual use of the desert to minister to us and to teach us how to minister to others.

Presentation for Images of the Desert — Wadi and En Gedi (PDF)

Lulav — Chabad.org

Flash Floods in Wadi Peres — YouTube

Flash Flood in Israel — YouTube

Israel: Flash Floods Hit Negev Desert — AP Archive, YouTube

Onlookers caught in flash flood north of Oman — AFP, YouTube

Pickup vs. Flash Flood — YouTube

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Presentation for Images of the Desert — Wadi and En Gedi (PDF)

Lulav — Chabad.org

Flash Floods in Wadi Peres — YouTube

Flash Flood in Israel — YouTube

Israel: Flash Floods Hit Negev Desert — AP Archive, YouTube

Onlookers caught in flash flood north of Oman — AFP, YouTube

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Lulav — Chabad.org

Flash Floods in Wadi Peres — YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+OXY6fkOS ]]> Elle Grover Fricks Marty Solomon Brent Billings 30: Lead with Your Voice https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/30 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:590ace2c46c3c4b30420d5fb Thu, 04 May 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Moses and the Promised Land 40:23 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings wrap up the discussion of the desert and the book of Numbers with the story of Moses striking the rock and subsequently having his entrance to the Promised Land denied.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+9xQwU-lV ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 31: Remember Where You Came From https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/31 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:59141db0e6f2e10a5caf78ce Thu, 11 May 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship The Call of Deuteronomy 43:08 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Reed Dent bring our study of Torah to a close by exploring the book of Deuteronomy, examining its call to remember our stories.

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The Epic of Eden by Sandra L. Richter

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The Epic of Eden by Sandra L. Richter

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The Epic of Eden by Sandra L. Richter

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+oAD55ac6 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 32: Session 1 Capstone https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/32 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:57b793c003596e6c59accf62:591d3af91e5b6cb773a62c2e Thu, 18 May 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 1 BEMA Discipleship Conclusion of Session 1 27:47 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings give a summary of the Books of Moses at the conclusion of Session 1 of the podcast.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+KX3ZZeTo ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 33: Session 2 Intro https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/33 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5916381046c3c45c5c6ce772 Thu, 18 May 2017 01:15:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Introduction to Session 2 22:53 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings set the stage for Session 2 of the podcast, reviewing our journey through Torah to bring everyone up to speed for what we will study next.

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BEMA 487: Sitting Shiva for Josh Bossé

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+9FRMQRWE ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 34: The Hardest Story in the Bible (for me) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/34 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:592faff615d5db909ee4d793 Thu, 01 Jun 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Joshua, Part 1 56:11 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Elle Grover Fricks address the nagging questions about the book of Joshua and its stories of mass slaughter and genocide.

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The Gospel of Being Human by Marty Solomon and Reed Dent

BEMA 240: Sin and the Archaeology of Joshua w/ Elle Grover Fricks

Stele — Wikipedia

Stele of King Sennacherib — World History Encyclopedia

The Forest in the Trees: Jesus — Woodland Hills (Greg Boyd)

What Is the Bible? by Rob Bell

The Source by James A. Michener

The Gifts of the Jews by Thomas Cahill

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The Gospel of Being Human by Marty Solomon and Reed Dent

BEMA 240: Sin and the Archaeology of Joshua w/ Elle Grover Fricks

Stele — Wikipedia

Stele of King Sennacherib — World History Encyclopedia

The Forest in the Trees: Jesus — Woodland Hills (Greg Boyd)

What Is the Bible? by Rob Bell

The Source by James A. Michener

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Presentation for The Hardest Story in the Bible (for me) (PDF)

The Gospel of Being Human by Marty Solomon and Reed Dent

BEMA 240: Sin and the Archaeology of Joshua w/ Elle Grover Fricks

Stele — Wikipedia

Stele of King Sennacherib — World History Encyclopedia

The Forest in the Trees: Jesus — Woodland Hills (Greg Boyd)

What Is the Bible? by Rob Bell

The Source by James A. Michener

The Gifts of the Jews by Thomas Cahill

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+GjNa2Qws ]]> Elle Grover Fricks Marty Solomon Brent Billings Special Announcement for July 2026 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/34b f8ec2b17-9131-48dc-9fd7-10d14b619f4c Thu, 08 Jun 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Anniversary Celebration 1:11 false Marty Solomon shares the news about the live event for our 10-year anniversary celebration.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Ob6FW35P ]]> Marty Solomon 35: Crossroads of the Earth https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/35 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:59423d13e58c624bbba214f2 Thu, 15 Jun 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Joshua, Part 2 40:37 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings wrap up the discussion of Joshua and bridge the gap toward the book of Judges, pondering the mission of God and His choice of real estate for His people.

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The Source by James A. Michener

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The Source by James A. Michener

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The Source by James A. Michener

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+FfKelgOB ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 36: The Redemption Cycle https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/36 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5954960ebebafb5e2571482c Thu, 29 Jun 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Judges 32:36 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the book of Judges and the cycle found therein.

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“Judges Cycle” on Kagi

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The Forgiving Flow, Part 2: Drop the Jawbone — The RobCast, Episode 39

Make Your Mark by Brad Gray

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BEMA 232: Introducing the Team — Jephthah’s Daughter w/ Elle Grover Fricks

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“Judges Cycle” on Google

“Judges Cycle” on DuckDuckGo

“Judges Cycle” on Bing

“Judges Cycle” on Kagi

BEMA 232: Introducing the Team — Jephthah’s Daughter w/ Elle Grover Fricks

The Forgiving Flow, Part 2: Drop the Jawbone — The RobCast, Episode 39

Make Your Mark by Brad Gray

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+aRhnhL68 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 37: A Love Story https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/37 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:596718321e5b6c31e1ec0108 Thu, 13 Jul 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Ruth 47:57 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks zoom in on the mini-narrative of Ruth and gather tools for flourishing in the midst of trauma.

Map of Moab and the Surrounding Region

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Map of Moab and the Surrounding Region

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Map of Moab and the Surrounding Region

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+KKUYlZQI ]]> Elle Grover Fricks Brent Billings 38: A Donkey Herder to Lead Us https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/38 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:59798d3215d5db2591648d58 Thu, 27 Jul 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Saul and David 28:12 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a look at Israel’s first two kings and try to see what the Text is showing us in these two characters.

Brock Lesnar — Wikipedia

A Tale of Three Kings by Gene Edwards

Leap Over a Wall by Eugene H. Peterson

David (2025 film)

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Brock Lesnar — Wikipedia

A Tale of Three Kings by Gene Edwards

Leap Over a Wall by Eugene H. Peterson

David (2025 film)

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Brock Lesnar — Wikipedia

A Tale of Three Kings by Gene Edwards

Leap Over a Wall by Eugene H. Peterson

David (2025 film)

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+-yWkERmh ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 39: A King After God’s Own Heart https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/39 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:598bff62197aea3c27f717b3 Thu, 10 Aug 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship David and Goliath 32:03 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue to examine the life of David, looking at the defeat of Goliath and making some general observations about the character of David.

Discussion Video for BEMA 39

Promised Land — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

“The Unheard Story of David and Goliath” by Malcolm Gladwell — TED

Valley of Elah — Wikipedia

Jesus Wants to Save Christians by Rob Bell and Don Golden

Where God Was Born by Bruce Feiler

The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence

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Discussion Video for BEMA 39

Promised Land — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

“The Unheard Story of David and Goliath” by Malcolm Gladwell — TED

Valley of Elah — Wikipedia

Jesus Wants to Save Christians by Rob Bell and Don Golden

Where God Was Born by Bruce Feiler

The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence

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Discussion Video for BEMA 39

Promised Land — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

“The Unheard Story of David and Goliath” by Malcolm Gladwell — TED

Valley of Elah — Wikipedia

Jesus Wants to Save Christians by Rob Bell and Don Golden

Where God Was Born by Bruce Feiler

The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+UWeyTUah ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 40: One Story, Two Sources https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/40 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:599e7920914e6b73b9a04d64 Thu, 24 Aug 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Samuel & Kings and Chronicles 32:56 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings begin the journey to understanding the historical record of the united kingdom of Israel by taking a look at the two sources comprising this biblical narrative.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+K2UNaTFy ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 41: The Story Behind the Story https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/41 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:59a7aa26cd0f6870302c797f Thu, 31 Aug 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship David and Solomon in Chronicles 36:30 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings revisit the two sources comprising this portion of the biblical narrative, analyzing the agendas found in each. They attempt to look at the differences between the sources to understand the reigns of David and Solomon and the split of the nation of God’s people, ultimately helping us figure out what went wrong.

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Jesus Wants to Save Christians by Rob Bell and Don Golden

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Jesus Wants to Save Christians by Rob Bell and Don Golden

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+c4ZlgOgK ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 42: The Fire of Elijah https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/42 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:59b0ec89b7411ca20a0febc0 Thu, 07 Sep 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Elijah 43:27 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the story of Elijah and the lessons learned by one of Israel’s greatest prophets.

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Where God Was Born by Bruce Feiler

Map of Phoenicia, Late Bronze Age — Wikipedia

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Where God Was Born by Bruce Feiler

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Where God Was Born by Bruce Feiler

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+jSoe9RUo ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 43: Go in Peace https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/43 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:59ba2e50e45a7c88ea9602a8 Thu, 14 Sep 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Naaman 34:24 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings wrap up a look at the kings of Israel, exploring the story of Naaman and its implications for us today.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+812AWOVE ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 44: Our Harps in the Trees https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/44 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:59c362a01f318d489cde2a3f Thu, 21 Sep 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship The Psalms 31:49 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and special guest Kevin Luo discuss the collection of ancient songs known as the Psalms.

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Classifying the Psalms by Genre

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+yDXv3q3c ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 45: Wisdom and Meaning https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/45 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:59cca977cd39c3e808ccc38c Thu, 28 Sep 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Proverbs and Ecclesiastes 27:00 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and special guest Kevin Luo continue our study of wisdom literature, examining the collection of Proverbs and the teaching of Ecclesiastes.

Discussion Video for BEMA 45

Kevin Luo on Twitter

A Year of Biblical Womanhood by Rachel Held Evans

Less Is More Than Enough by Chris McNaught

“How Great Leaders Inspire Action” by Simon Senek — TED

NOOMA 012: Matthew by Rob Bell

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Discussion Video for BEMA 45

Kevin Luo on Twitter

A Year of Biblical Womanhood by Rachel Held Evans

Less Is More Than Enough by Chris McNaught

“How Great Leaders Inspire Action” by Simon Senek — TED

NOOMA 012: Matthew by Rob Bell

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Discussion Video for BEMA 45

Kevin Luo on Twitter

A Year of Biblical Womanhood by Rachel Held Evans

Less Is More Than Enough by Chris McNaught

“How Great Leaders Inspire Action” by Simon Senek — TED

NOOMA 012: Matthew by Rob Bell

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+vx1jdrZb ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 46: Song of Sexuality https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/46 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:59d5d1e3a803bba2527daf86 Thu, 05 Oct 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Song of Songs 33:11 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the underaddressed book called Song of Songs and explore the ramifications of avoiding the topic of sexuality.

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Sex God by Rob Bell

NOOMA 002: Flame by Rob Bell

The Zimzum of Love by Rob and Kristen Bell

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Sex God by Rob Bell

NOOMA 002: Flame by Rob Bell

The Zimzum of Love by Rob and Kristen Bell

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Sex God by Rob Bell

NOOMA 002: Flame by Rob Bell

The Zimzum of Love by Rob and Kristen Bell

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+5ZKeNCg_ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 47: The Lord’s Mouthpiece https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/47 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:59defa7e80bd5e963fd6e5e8 Thu, 12 Oct 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship The Prophets 19:39 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the remaining books in Tanakh, most of which are prophets, attempting to understand prophetic history as a whole and the setting for each period of history.

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Out of Babylon by Walter Brueggemann

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+-ymezPJ3 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 48: Amos — Plumb Line https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/48 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:59e84c816f4ca39efc124033 Thu, 19 Oct 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Amos 38:05 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings explore the book of Amos on a quest to find the heart of God as expressed in the first of His many mouthpieces.

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The Prophets by Abraham Joshua Heschel

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings explore the book of Amos on a quest to find the heart of God as expressed in the first of His many mouthpieces.

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The Prophets by Abraham Joshua Heschel

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+CZYA2GL_ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 49: Hosea — Prostitute https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/49 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:59f17d83692ebe6007232ae4 Thu, 26 Oct 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Hosea 27:01 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the message of Hosea as depicted in the prophetic theater of his own life through his marriage to the prostitute Gomer.

Verastikh — Learn Hebrew

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+fxUxjxyp ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Verastikh (Hosea) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/49b 994f4d22-23db-4ea4-8799-71157f629308 Thu, 26 Oct 2017 01:15:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship A Daily Prayer 1:08 false A simplified version of the daily prayer from Hosea 2. This recording is meant to follow Episode 49.

Verastikh le l'olam
Verastikh lib'tzedek
     uve'mishpat, uve'chesed, uve'rachamim
Verastikh lib'emuna, v'yadat et Adonai

I will betroth you to myself forever.
I will betroth you to myself in righteousness,
     and in justice, and in love, and in compassion.
I will betroth you to myself in faithfulness, and you shall know the Lord.

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Verastikh le l'olam
Verastikh lib'tzedek
     uve'mishpat, uve'chesed, uve'rachamim
Verastikh lib'emuna, v'yadat et Adonai

I will betroth you to myself forever.
I will betroth you to myself in righteousness,
     and in justice, and in love, and in compassion.
I will betroth you to myself in faithfulness, and you shall know the Lord.

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]]> A simplified version of the daily prayer from Hosea 2. This recording is meant to follow Episode 49.

Verastikh le l'olam
Verastikh lib'tzedek
     uve'mishpat, uve'chesed, uve'rachamim
Verastikh lib'emuna, v'yadat et Adonai

I will betroth you to myself forever.
I will betroth you to myself in righteousness,
     and in justice, and in love, and in compassion.
I will betroth you to myself in faithfulness, and you shall know the Lord.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+ENH5dEdv ]]> Marty Solomon 50: Micah — Judge https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/50 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:59fac2f68165f5028c5f903f Thu, 02 Nov 2017 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Micah 42:06 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings explore the warning of the prophet Micah as he speaks to the people of Judah about what God truly desires.

NB: Due to a malfunction with our original recording, this episode was recorded in 2021. Our environments and equipment setups have changed, but we did our best to present it as it was in 2017.

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings explore the warning of the prophet Micah as he speaks to the people of Judah about what God truly desires.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+oWACMXaP ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 51: 1 Isaiah — Vineyard https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/51 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5a0419d6085229e18aa4398a Thu, 09 Nov 2017 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship 1 Isaiah 37:32 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the first of four voices found in Isaiah — the pre-Assyrian voice that condemned the greed and injustice of the people of Judah.

NB: Due to a malfunction with our original recording, this episode was recorded in 2021. Our environments and equipment setups have changed, but we did our best to present it as it was in 2017.

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Out of Babylon by Walter Brueggemann

The Prophets by Abraham Joshua Heschel

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the first of four voices found in Isaiah — the pre-Assyrian voice that condemned the greed and injustice of the people of Judah.

NB: Due to a malfunction with our original recording, this episode was recorded in 2021. Our environments and equipment setups have changed, but we did our best to present it as it was in 2017.

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Out of Babylon by Walter Brueggemann

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the first of four voices found in Isaiah — the pre-Assyrian voice that condemned the greed and injustice of the people of Judah.

NB: Due to a malfunction with our original recording, this episode was recorded in 2021. Our environments and equipment setups have changed, but we did our best to present it as it was in 2017.

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Out of Babylon by Walter Brueggemann

The Prophets by Abraham Joshua Heschel

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+0iDr39nm ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 52: Jonah — Potential https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/52 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5a0d4f8f652deae2eb779dfc Thu, 16 Nov 2017 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Jonah 35:11 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the book of Jonah and try to uncover the message buried in this most unusual prophet.

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the book of Jonah and try to uncover the message buried in this most unusual prophet.

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the book of Jonah and try to uncover the message buried in this most unusual prophet.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Tp3zGoe7 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 53: Nahum — Diyn https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/53 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5a1fc5a4c830253d32dbfe89 Thu, 30 Nov 2017 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Nahum 22:56 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings juxtapose the book of Jonah against the other Assyrian prophet to Israel—the book of Nahum—looking at the other side of the equation of how God deals with evil.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+2s9K-g8J ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 54: Zephaniah — T'shuvah https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/54 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5a28ff68f9619ace6d766298 Thu, 07 Dec 2017 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Zephaniah 35:12 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings hear the voice of Zephaniah as he warns the kingdom of Judah of impending judgment.

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings hear the voice of Zephaniah as he warns the kingdom of Judah of impending judgment.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+d6BFqGx- ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 55: 2 Isaiah — Woe https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/55 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5a3250b6652dea4e8a2eba40 Thu, 14 Dec 2017 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship 2 Isaiah 32:01 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings wrap up the Assyrian period of history by looking at one of the most distressing prophets: the voice of 2 Isaiah as he delivers numerous woes to the nations of the world, including God’s people. Yet even this is not void of hope as we see it scattered throughout today’s portion of Text.

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings wrap up the Assyrian period of history by looking at one of the most distressing prophets: the voice of 2 Isaiah as he delivers numerous woes to the nations of the world, including God’s people. Yet even this is not void of hope as we see it scattered throughout today’s portion of Text.

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings wrap up the Assyrian period of history by looking at one of the most distressing prophets: the voice of 2 Isaiah as he delivers numerous woes to the nations of the world, including God’s people. Yet even this is not void of hope as we see it scattered throughout today’s portion of Text.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+ZZ9flB8v ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 56: Jeremiah — Weeping https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/56 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5a4dd02d652dea036ca334bd Thu, 04 Jan 2018 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Jeremiah 40:23 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings begin our journey through the Babylonian prophets, examining the famous weeping prophet: Jeremiah.

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The Disciple Scroll by Allan Rabinowitz

Love Wins by Rob Bell

Erasing Hell by Francis Chan

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The Disciple Scroll by Allan Rabinowitz

Love Wins by Rob Bell

Erasing Hell by Francis Chan

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The Disciple Scroll by Allan Rabinowitz

Love Wins by Rob Bell

Erasing Hell by Francis Chan

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+0Vs9pWTs ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 57: Lamentations — Lament and Hope https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/57 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5a57171f419202b169a1b007 Thu, 11 Jan 2018 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Lamentations 25:48 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the often-avoided book of Lamentations and the shocking space it creates for the dark things that need to be grieved.

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Learning to Lament, Part 1: The Culture of Denial — The RobCast, Episode 92

Learning to Lament, Part 2: Widow, Slave, Mother — The RobCast, Episode 93

Learning to Lament, Part 3: She’s Finding Her Voice — The RobCast, Episode 94

Learning to Lament, Part 4: As Deep as the Sea — The RobCast, Episode 95

Learning to Lament, Part 5: Skirts and Virgins — The RobCast, Episode 96

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Discussion Video for BEMA 57

Learning to Lament, Part 1: The Culture of Denial — The RobCast, Episode 92

Learning to Lament, Part 2: Widow, Slave, Mother — The RobCast, Episode 93

Learning to Lament, Part 3: She’s Finding Her Voice — The RobCast, Episode 94

Learning to Lament, Part 4: As Deep as the Sea — The RobCast, Episode 95

Learning to Lament, Part 5: Skirts and Virgins — The RobCast, Episode 96

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the often-avoided book of Lamentations and the shocking space it creates for the dark things that need to be grieved.

Discussion Video for BEMA 57

Learning to Lament, Part 1: The Culture of Denial — The RobCast, Episode 92

Learning to Lament, Part 2: Widow, Slave, Mother — The RobCast, Episode 93

Learning to Lament, Part 3: She’s Finding Her Voice — The RobCast, Episode 94

Learning to Lament, Part 4: As Deep as the Sea — The RobCast, Episode 95

Learning to Lament, Part 5: Skirts and Virgins — The RobCast, Episode 96

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+gAKtOyfb ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 58: Habakkuk — Watchtower https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/58 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5a60523c71c10b8fa3d113c1 Thu, 18 Jan 2018 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Habakkuk 26:31 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings dive into one of Marty’s favorite prophecies: the book of Habakkuk. They examine the complaints submitted by the prophet and his ensuing dialogue with God.

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings dive into one of Marty’s favorite prophecies: the book of Habakkuk. They examine the complaints submitted by the prophet and his ensuing dialogue with God.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+QiLwyGZe ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 59: Obadiah — Petra https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/59 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5a696d7a652deaeb8076ffac Thu, 25 Jan 2018 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Obadiah 21:20 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings explore the shortest prophet in Tanakh—the book of Obadiah—and its condemnation of the nation of Edom for their lack of care for their brother and their neighbor.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+XUpj1CPV ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 60: Joel — Locusts https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/60 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5a72c5f9f9619ac3d252ea53 Thu, 01 Feb 2018 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Joel 25:38 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings hear the words of prophet Joel speaking to God’s people about the hope that exists, even in the midst of utter destruction.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+DIkPtmf8 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 61: Ezekiel — Strength https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/61 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5a7c0d2671c10b9941f0a4b8 Thu, 08 Feb 2018 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Ezekiel 24:03 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the apocalyptic visions of Ezekiel and his message of encouragement to a people trapped in exile.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+AR7gzdDb ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 62: Daniel — Son of Man https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/62 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5a85338ee4966b15dda25a8a Thu, 15 Feb 2018 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Daniel 21:05 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the book of Daniel and its persistent and sometimes hidden message of perseverance.

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Double Rainbow — YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+CVcqNUGT ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 63: Job — Perspective https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/63 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5a8e6e36419202db3245bbb2 Thu, 22 Feb 2018 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Job 26:26 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discover that the famous story of Job is so much more than we ever realized.

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NOOMA 012: Matthew by Rob Bell

Literary Structure (Chiasm) of the Bible

NOOMA 024: Whirlwind by Rob Bell

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NOOMA 012: Matthew by Rob Bell

Literary Structure (Chiasm) of the Bible

NOOMA 024: Whirlwind by Rob Bell

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NOOMA 012: Matthew by Rob Bell

Literary Structure (Chiasm) of the Bible

NOOMA 024: Whirlwind by Rob Bell

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+AYxCOtoC ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 64: 3 Isaiah — Servant https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/64 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5a97a478652dea1afc81bf2d Thu, 01 Mar 2018 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship 3 Isaiah 25:43 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings challenge the typical understanding of the voice of Isaiah, taking a look at the servant discourse in chapters 40–54.

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Out of Babylon by Walter Brueggemann

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+8nFiLZ4f ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 65: 4 Isaiah — Hope https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/65 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5aa0e96cc83025fedf5bc1ab Thu, 08 Mar 2018 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship 4 Isaiah 24:52 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings move into the fourth voice of Isaiah, seen in chapters 55–66. We hear the compelling promise of restoration for God’s people and the invitation for them to become the people they were meant to be.

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1 Isaiah — Vineyard Presentation (PDF)

Faith Unraveled by Rachel Held Evans

Sabbath as Resistance by Walter Brueggemann

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1 Isaiah — Vineyard Presentation (PDF)

Faith Unraveled by Rachel Held Evans

Sabbath as Resistance by Walter Brueggemann

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1 Isaiah — Vineyard Presentation (PDF)

Faith Unraveled by Rachel Held Evans

Sabbath as Resistance by Walter Brueggemann

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Q-tzxCkz ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 66: Ezra/Nehemiah — Passionate Leadership https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/66 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5aaa0fabf9619ada9290aac4 Thu, 15 Mar 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Ezra and Nehemiah 23:06 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the different leadership styles seen during the rebuilding of Jerusalem in the books of Ezra and Nehemiah.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+FzcxKh_H ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 67: Haggai — Build! https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/67 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5ab357a2352f53484000c0b0 Thu, 22 Mar 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Haggai 23:07 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings read through the prophecy of Haggai and find that the real issues rarely change—past, present, or future.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+x8H5LL5U ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 68: Zechariah — Apocalyptic Literature https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/68 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5abc7d1a6d2a733c07ac5821 Thu, 29 Mar 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Zechariah 15:53 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings study the apocalyptic message of Zechariah, a contemporary to Haggai, who sought to encourage God’s people with image-driven messages of forthcoming hope.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+tPFiBThe ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 69: Malachi — Q&A https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/69 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5ac5c6611ae6cf3b2c67809b Thu, 05 Apr 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Malachi 17:59 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings hear the message of Malachi, seeing how he utilizes a question-and-answer format to prophetically speak to the people of God.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+IPYOApAO ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 70: Esther — Purim https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/70 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5acef1a81ae6cf77137c9dbb Thu, 12 Apr 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Esther 34:43 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss the book of Esther and the story that lies behind the celebration of Purim.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+CUuyIbfc ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 71: The Prophetic Table https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/71 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5ad81a7c1ae6cf35111e11cb Thu, 19 Apr 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Summary and Conclusion of the Prophets 22:30 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the multifaceted dialogue and the many voices found within the prophets that represent the battling perspectives found in the world of God’s people as they attempt to respond to the effects of exile.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+qoF8DXvX ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 72: Session 2 Capstone https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/72 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:591636208419c282a857380e:5ad8386eaa4a996c2d5b7b01 Thu, 26 Apr 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 2 BEMA Discipleship Conclusion of Session 2 26:32 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings give a summary of the prophets and the writings at the conclusion of Session 2 of the podcast.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+3wdMsP71 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 73: Session 3 Intro https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/73 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5ad6e5c51ae6cf08acc040ba Thu, 26 Apr 2018 01:15:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Introduction to Session 3 18:05 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings introduce the third session of the BEMA Podcast with special guest Jim Feicht, discussing what to expect in the upcoming session and reviewing where we have been to this point.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+0oOXBAsa ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 74: Silent Years — Synagogue https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/74 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5af40d1888251bd3a022d0d7 Thu, 10 May 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Synagogue and Education System 42:00 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Jim Feicht. They begin the journey into the historical context of the world of Jesus, looking at the new Judaism that arose from the ashes of exile.

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In the Dust of the Rabbi — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

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Silent Years — Synagogue Presentation (PDF)

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Silent Years — Synagogue Presentation (PDF)

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In the Dust of the Rabbi — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+aLAubNeR ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 75: Silent Years — Welcome to Hellenism https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/75 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5b066d14352f537faa9169e6 Thu, 24 May 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Hellenistic Culture 31:17 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings, joined by special guest Jim Feicht, continue their examination of the context of the world of Jesus. The last episode covered the context of Judaism specifically, whereas this episode covers the context of the surrounding culture.

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Hellas — Wikipedia

Empire of Alexander the Great — Wikipedia

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Silent Years — Welcome to Hellenism Presentation (PDF)

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Silent Years — Welcome to Hellenism Presentation (PDF)

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+ndD_ezD6 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 76: Silent Years — Sadducees https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/76 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5b140f2c758d4674dd76787a Thu, 07 Jun 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Sadducees, Chief Priests 32:24 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings begin an in-depth look at the five different responses to Hellenism in the first-century world of Judaism by examining the priestly group known as the Sadducees.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+_XiGCNEr ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 77: Silent Years — Herodians https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/77 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5b2b4e2bf950b7ec244af0f8 Thu, 21 Jun 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Herodians 31:15 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue a look at the responses to Hellenism in the world of first-century Judaism, this time examining the group known as Herodians.

Silent Years — Herodians Presentation (PDF)

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Sepphoris (Zippori) — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+mX_p5HyH ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 78: Silent Years — Essenes https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/78 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5b3ddbf3f950b77f51984150 Thu, 05 Jul 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship The Essenes 21:45 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue a look at the responses to Hellenism in the world of first-century Judaism, this time examining the group known as the Essenes.

Silent Years — Essenes Presentation (PDF)

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Qumran — Wikipedia

Dead Sea Scrolls — Wikipedia

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Qumran — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+SlhGRFRv ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 79: Silent Years — Zealots https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/79 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5b5043dd1ae6cfa99e632c87 Thu, 19 Jul 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship The Zealots 40:49 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings, joined by special guest Megan Gambino, continue the journey through the silent years and the context of Jesus’s ministry, examining the group known as the Zealots.

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Megan Gambino on Instagram

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+7_tNVqvR ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 80: Silent Years — Pharisees https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/80 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5b62c527352f53e99ff31321 Thu, 02 Aug 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship The Pharisees 24:37 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings, with special guest Megan Gambino, near the end of our journey through the silent years and the context of Jesus’s ministry, examining the Pharisees.

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Addendum to BEMA 80 — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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Addendum to BEMA 80 — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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Addendum to BEMA 80 — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+q5B7k5HX ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 81: Silent Years — Association https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/81 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5b726b8a575d1f3a6fb52192 Thu, 16 Aug 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Christ’s Perfect Timing 36:08 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss the perfect timing spoken of in Galatians 4:4 in reference to the coming of Jesus in his cultural context. We also wrestle with the personal implications of the different responses to Hellenism in our world today.

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Rising Strong by Brené Brown

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Rising Strong by Brené Brown

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Rising Strong by Brené Brown

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+c5G95cxG ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 82: The Text — When, Where, Who, and Why https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/82 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5b876483562fa7972e63ff42 Thu, 30 Aug 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Biblical Authorship 49:21 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings wrestle with the questions surrounding the authorship of the Text.

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Documentary Hypothesis — Wikipedia

BEMA 71: The Prophetic Table

BEMA 62: Daniel — Son of Man

Silent Years — Welcome to Hellenism Presentation (PDF)

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Documentary Hypothesis — Wikipedia

BEMA 71: The Prophetic Table

BEMA 62: Daniel — Son of Man

Silent Years — Welcome to Hellenism Presentation (PDF)

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Documentary Hypothesis — Wikipedia

BEMA 71: The Prophetic Table

BEMA 62: Daniel — Son of Man

Silent Years — Welcome to Hellenism Presentation (PDF)

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+A6bl8LPN ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 83: Gospel Narrative https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/83 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5b90cd1340ec9ab3a961ff5a Thu, 06 Sep 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship What Gospel Means 32:09 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a look at the ancient use of gospel (euangelion in Greek) and how the New Testament writers are subversively playing off of this Greco-Roman idea.

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The NIV Harmony of the Gospels by Robert L. Thomas and Stanley N. Gundry

Roman air conditioning — Twitter (thread)

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The NIV Harmony of the Gospels by Robert L. Thomas and Stanley N. Gundry

Roman air conditioning — Twitter (thread)

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Discussion Video for BEMA 83

The NIV Harmony of the Gospels by Robert L. Thomas and Stanley N. Gundry

Roman air conditioning — Twitter (thread)

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Hqd65Nc2 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 84: Matthew — Mumzer https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/84 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5b9a153d575d1f3c4745af41 Thu, 13 Sep 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Overview of Matthew 32:12 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the record of Matthew, attempting to understand his unique agenda as he presents the life and ministry of his Rabbi Jesus.

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Didache — Wikipedia

Mamzer — Wikipedia

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Mamzer — Wikipedia

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Didache — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+ZZ94iEXo ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 85: Mark — Roman Gospel https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/85 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5ba31f231ae6cf58cac4be70 Thu, 20 Sep 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Overview of Mark 39:32 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the gospel narrative of Mark, noting his distinct audience and the intentional methods he used to communicate the euangelion to them.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Ex7Dgcfp ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 86: Luke — Ordered https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/86 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5bac76e39140b7582b96db43 Thu, 27 Sep 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Overview of Luke 22:12 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the gospel of Luke and wrestle with the many perspectives regarding his audience and his agenda.

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The Evangelists’ Calendar by M. D. Goulder

Poet & Peasant and Through Peasant Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

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The Evangelists’ Calendar by M. D. Goulder

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The Evangelists’ Calendar by M. D. Goulder

Poet & Peasant and Through Peasant Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+x8jBYhf8 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 87: John — Grafted https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/87 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5bb5b0999140b7eecfaffaf6 Thu, 04 Oct 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Overview of John 40:35 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings spend time in the gospel of John, investigating the different tools he uses in speaking to his particular audience.

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Map of Asia and Asia Minor

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Map of Asia and Asia Minor

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Map of Asia and Asia Minor

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+kVSV8ROR ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 88: Setting the Stage https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/88 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5bbf1ff2eef1a1350e62524c Thu, 11 Oct 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Geography of the Galilee 26:59 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings set the stage for our journey through the gospels by looking at the geographical region of the Galilee where Jesus did most of his ministry.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+lDp17WyH ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 89: Written in the Stars https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/89 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5bc823a053450a52e8f4f0fd Thu, 18 Oct 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship The Birth of Jesus and the Visit of the Magi 44:09 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings begin the trek through the gospel narrative of Matthew and the life and ministry of Jesus, starting with a look at the story of the birth of Jesus and the visit of the Magi.

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Prepare the Way #5: In Our Present sermon — YouTube

Men Askaenos in Antioch of Pisidia — Wikipedia

The Real Meaning of the Zodiac by D. James Kennedy

The Nativity Story (2006 film)

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Prepare the Way #5: In Our Present sermon — YouTube

Men Askaenos in Antioch of Pisidia — Wikipedia

The Real Meaning of the Zodiac by D. James Kennedy

The Nativity Story (2006 film)

Picture of the Bull in the House

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Prepare the Way #5: In Our Present sermon — YouTube

Men Askaenos in Antioch of Pisidia — Wikipedia

The Real Meaning of the Zodiac by D. James Kennedy

The Nativity Story (2006 film)

Picture of the Bull in the House

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+_L6bwQZR ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 90: A Gospel of Two Kingdoms https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/90 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5bd16c4cb208fc4331c57a75 Thu, 25 Oct 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Herod the Great 23:42 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings finish looking at the story of the birth of Jesus, juxtaposing two kings and the kingdoms that they bring.

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Herod the Great — Wikipedia

Masada — Wikipedia

Herodium — Wikipedia

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Herod the Great — Wikipedia

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Herod the Great — Wikipedia

Masada — Wikipedia

Herodium — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+L5mGsq05 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 91: Tavilah T'Shuvah https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/91 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5bda85f04fa51a6960c38f08 Thu, 01 Nov 2018 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship John the Baptist 37:41 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings dive into the third chapter of the gospel of Matthew, uncovering the ministry of John the Baptist.

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Complete Jewish Bible by David Stern

Jewish New Testament Commentary by David Stern

BEMA 42: The Fire of Elijah

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Complete Jewish Bible by David Stern

Jewish New Testament Commentary by David Stern

BEMA 42: The Fire of Elijah

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Complete Jewish Bible by David Stern

Jewish New Testament Commentary by David Stern

BEMA 42: The Fire of Elijah

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+bzuqpdoX ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 92: How to Bring Order Out of Chaos https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/92 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5be3f85021c67cb4e3ef406a Thu, 08 Nov 2018 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship The Baptism and Temptation of Jesus 27:25 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the stories of Jesus’s baptism and temptation.

How to Bring Order Out of Chaos Presentation (PDF)

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BEMA 1: Trust the Story

BEMA 2: Knowing When to Say “Enough”

BEMA 4: His Bow in the Clouds

BEMA 5: A Misplaced Curse

BEMA 20: With All Your Heart

BEMA 21: With All Your Soul & “Very”

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How to Bring Order Out of Chaos Presentation (PDF)

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BEMA 1: Trust the Story

BEMA 2: Knowing When to Say “Enough”

BEMA 4: His Bow in the Clouds

BEMA 5: A Misplaced Curse

BEMA 20: With All Your Heart

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How to Bring Order Out of Chaos Presentation (PDF)

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BEMA 1: Trust the Story

BEMA 2: Knowing When to Say “Enough”

BEMA 4: His Bow in the Clouds

BEMA 5: A Misplaced Curse

BEMA 20: With All Your Heart

BEMA 21: With All Your Soul & “Very”

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Ro_qnOO4 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 93: Blessed https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/93 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5bed0a9d352f53b39fffce81 Thu, 15 Nov 2018 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship The Beatitudes 37:50 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue the journey through the gospel of Matthew and into the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount.

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Rabbi Jesus by Bruce Chilton

BEMA 74: Silent Years — Synagogue

The Divine Conspiracy by Dallas Willard

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Rabbi Jesus by Bruce Chilton

BEMA 74: Silent Years — Synagogue

The Divine Conspiracy by Dallas Willard

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Rabbi Jesus by Bruce Chilton

BEMA 74: Silent Years — Synagogue

The Divine Conspiracy by Dallas Willard

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+PZOJd3be ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 94: Hope of the World https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/94 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5bff858703ce643c6ff65330 Thu, 29 Nov 2018 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Salt and Light 25:56 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings resume looking at the opening teachings of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount and how he sets the stage for his interpretation of Torah.

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BEMA 35: Crossroads of the Earth

BEMA 56: Jeremiah — Weeping

Love Wins by Rob Bell

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BEMA 35: Crossroads of the Earth

BEMA 56: Jeremiah — Weeping

Love Wins by Rob Bell

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BEMA 35: Crossroads of the Earth

BEMA 56: Jeremiah — Weeping

Love Wins by Rob Bell

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+TztSXOhI ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 95: Abolish or Fulfill https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/95 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5c08ca144d7a9c4906d94211 Thu, 06 Dec 2018 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship To Abolish or Fulfill the Law 37:55 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the next few verses in the Sermon on the Mount where Jesus speaks of the relationship between his teaching and the teachings of the Hebrew scriptures.

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BEMA 64: 3 Isaiah — Servant

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BEMA 64: 3 Isaiah — Servant

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+7_YP-zrq ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 96: But I Say Unto You https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/96 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5c11bc25898583735e560aae Thu, 13 Dec 2018 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Murder, Adultery, Divorce, etc. 38:15 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings finish the fifth chapter of Matthew, surveying the many examples Jesus gives for properly interpreting the Text.

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The Divine Conspiracy by Dallas Willard

Jesus for President by Shane Claiborne and Chris Haw

The Irresistible Revolution by Shane Claiborne

BEMA 25: A Kingdom of What?

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The Divine Conspiracy by Dallas Willard

Jesus for President by Shane Claiborne and Chris Haw

The Irresistible Revolution by Shane Claiborne

BEMA 25: A Kingdom of What?

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The Divine Conspiracy by Dallas Willard

Jesus for President by Shane Claiborne and Chris Haw

The Irresistible Revolution by Shane Claiborne

BEMA 25: A Kingdom of What?

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+-xJjTCCQ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 97: Done in Secret https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/97 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5c1b2de8032be4faa677a42e Thu, 20 Dec 2018 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Generosity, Prayer, Fasting 36:27 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue the journey through the Sermon on the Mount, looking at Jesus’s teachings on generosity, prayer, and fasting.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+RFNXGjK8 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 98: A Good Eye https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/98 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5c2db236aa4a99b8798fae28 Thu, 03 Jan 2019 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Treasure, Worry, Judgment, Gifts 40:12 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discover how worry leads to judgment, and judgment leads to muddy pearls.

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Walking in the Dust of Rabbi Jesus by Lois Tverberg

Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus by Ann Spangler and Lois Tverberg

The Divine Conspiracy by Dallas Willard

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Walking in the Dust of Rabbi Jesus by Lois Tverberg

Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus by Ann Spangler and Lois Tverberg

The Divine Conspiracy by Dallas Willard

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Walking in the Dust of Rabbi Jesus by Lois Tverberg

Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus by Ann Spangler and Lois Tverberg

The Divine Conspiracy by Dallas Willard

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+23J9OvHq ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 99: Fruit of Fools https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/99 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5c36e93d88251b2faf2f7ba8 Thu, 10 Jan 2019 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Gates, Trees, Fools, and Houses 34:52 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings finish the Sermon on the Mount, talking about gates, trees, fools, and houses.

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Sermon on the Mount #10: Trees and Fruit sermon — YouTube

BEMA 29: Images of the Desert — Wadi and En Gedi

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Sermon on the Mount #10: Trees and Fruit sermon — YouTube

BEMA 29: Images of the Desert — Wadi and En Gedi

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Sermon on the Mount #10: Trees and Fruit sermon — YouTube

BEMA 29: Images of the Desert — Wadi and En Gedi

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+jpJTMKtu ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 100: Healing at Great Cost https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/100 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5c401cca2b6a2851985e6448 Thu, 17 Jan 2019 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Heals the People 44:20 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings watch as Jesus brings the Kingdom to the brokenness of the world around him, observing the surprising responses of those who encounter it.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+A0-eD-6D ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 101: The Other Side https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/101 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5c496baa0ebbe8f531dbfebe Thu, 24 Jan 2019 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship The Demon-Possessed Man 39:56 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue in Matthew’s narrative by jumping to the gospel of Mark, traveling to the other side of the Sea of Galilee.

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BEMA 88: Setting the Stage

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+4n3MzICi ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 102: Son of Man https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/102 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5c52a59a2b6a2803e8c56404 Thu, 31 Jan 2019 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship The Paralyzed Man, Matthew, and Fasting 44:06 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the story of a paralyzed man and his faithfully determined friends who inspire his healing.

Addendum to BEMA 102 — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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BEMA 80: Silent Years — Pharisees

Jesus H. Christ, Part 11: And Now the H — The RobCast, Episode 221

BEMA 62: Daniel — Son of Man

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Addendum to BEMA 102 — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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BEMA 80: Silent Years — Pharisees

Jesus H. Christ, Part 11: And Now the H — The RobCast, Episode 221

BEMA 62: Daniel — Son of Man

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Addendum to BEMA 102 — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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BEMA 80: Silent Years — Pharisees

Jesus H. Christ, Part 11: And Now the H — The RobCast, Episode 221

BEMA 62: Daniel — Son of Man

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+5DNrGvNc ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 103: Healing in His Wings https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/103 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5c5beb13eb393140dc7b4454 Thu, 07 Feb 2019 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Healing and Harvest 38:42 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings finish the ninth chapter of Matthew, seeing a handful of stories where Jesus brings shalom to the chaos of others.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+OoDWmQNF ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 104: Innocent as Doves https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/104 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5c65216aec212de344436e13 Thu, 14 Feb 2019 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Sending the Disciples 39:59 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings listen to the second major discourse given by Jesus as he sends out his disciples on a mission to bring the Kingdom.

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Matthew — BibleProject

Matthew Poster — BibleProject

BEMA 50: Micah — Judge

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Matthew — BibleProject

Matthew Poster — BibleProject

BEMA 50: Micah — Judge

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Matthew — BibleProject

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BEMA 50: Micah — Judge

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+gkJt0gJk ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 105: An Explosive Kingdom https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/105 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5c6e6063eb39315d8de2cc7c Thu, 21 Feb 2019 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship John the Baptist and Eschatology 44:26 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings hear what appears to be the doubt of John the Baptist and the challenging response of Jesus that honors him.

An Explosive Kingdom Presentation (PDF)

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BEMA 91: Tavilah T’Shuvah

“Sheep going through a gate, North Yorkshire moors” — YouTube

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An Explosive Kingdom Presentation (PDF)

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BEMA 91: Tavilah T’Shuvah

“Sheep going through a gate, North Yorkshire moors” — YouTube

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An Explosive Kingdom Presentation (PDF)

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BEMA 91: Tavilah T’Shuvah

“Sheep going through a gate, North Yorkshire moors” — YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+krRyqdcz ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 106: Jury Duty in Sodom https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/106 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5c778e5f1905f4c757bbc397 Thu, 28 Feb 2019 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Tyre, Sidon, and Sodom 33:43 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine Jesus as he moves on from John the Baptist and begins to confront the religious worldview around him.

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Poet & Peasant and Through Peasant Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus by Ann Spangler and Lois Tverberg

Walking in the Dust of Rabbi Jesus by Lois Tverberg

Reading the Bible with Rabbi Jesus by Lois Tverberg

New Light on the Difficult Words of Jesus by David Bivin

The Secret Message of Jesus by Brian D. McLaren

PaRDeS (Jewish exegesis) — Wikipedia

BEMA 61: Ezekiel — Strength

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Discussion Video for BEMA 106

Poet & Peasant and Through Peasant Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus by Ann Spangler and Lois Tverberg

Walking in the Dust of Rabbi Jesus by Lois Tverberg

Reading the Bible with Rabbi Jesus by Lois Tverberg

New Light on the Difficult Words of Jesus by David Bivin

The Secret Message of Jesus by Brian D. McLaren

PaRDeS (Jewish exegesis) — Wikipedia

BEMA 61: Ezekiel — Strength

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Discussion Video for BEMA 106

Poet & Peasant and Through Peasant Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

Sitting at the Feet of Rabbi Jesus by Ann Spangler and Lois Tverberg

Walking in the Dust of Rabbi Jesus by Lois Tverberg

Reading the Bible with Rabbi Jesus by Lois Tverberg

New Light on the Difficult Words of Jesus by David Bivin

The Secret Message of Jesus by Brian D. McLaren

PaRDeS (Jewish exegesis) — Wikipedia

BEMA 61: Ezekiel — Strength

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+XRoE20ne ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 107: Donkeys and Rabbis https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/107 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5c80cb304785d342b6df37c7 Thu, 07 Mar 2019 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Sabbath and the Law 44:37 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue a verse-by-verse examination of the gospel of Matthew by dealing with the Sabbath and rabbinical arguments surrounding Torah.

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Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

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Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

BEMA 25: A Kingdom of What?

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Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

BEMA 25: A Kingdom of What?

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+DLbT0h21 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 108: The Fruit of Beelzebul https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/108 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5c89f5169140b7d7eeacd328 Thu, 14 Mar 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Demons and a Sign 32:33 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings hear the critique of the Pharisees who want to write off Jesus’s ministry as the work of evil. They also see Jesus field their request for a sign.

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Beelzebub — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+FoDGMJrc ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 109: Which Soil? https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/109 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5c93204141920263332fa8b6 Thu, 21 Mar 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship The Parable of the Soils 29:30 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings begin an exciting trip through the parables of Jesus, starting with his conversation about four different soils.

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Hayamim: A Proposal [this event happened in 2019]

BEMA 27: Images of the Desert — Rotem and Acacia

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Hayamim: A Proposal [this event happened in 2019]

BEMA 27: Images of the Desert — Rotem and Acacia

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Hayamim: A Proposal [this event happened in 2019]

BEMA 27: Images of the Desert — Rotem and Acacia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+1lBgcQxq ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 110: Jewish Hermeneutics https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/110 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5c9c6b76652dea3651a3135e Thu, 28 Mar 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship PaRDeS 38:48 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings learn how to engage the methods of rabbinical teaching and unpack what a rabbi is trying to accomplish with his cryptic instructions.

Addendum to BEMA 110 — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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Hayamim: A Proposal [this event happened in 2019]

BEMA 12: A Mission Realized

Jewish Hermeneutics — Covered in His Dust

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Addendum to BEMA 110 — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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Hayamim: A Proposal [this event happened in 2019]

BEMA 12: A Mission Realized

Jewish Hermeneutics — Covered in His Dust

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Addendum to BEMA 110 — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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Hayamim: A Proposal [this event happened in 2019]

BEMA 12: A Mission Realized

Jewish Hermeneutics — Covered in His Dust

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+3LuypTgH ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 111: A Farmer and a Woman https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/111 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5ca5b2aaeb393131db61d9ad Thu, 04 Apr 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship The Parables of a Mustard Seed and Yeast 31:04 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at two intimately connected parables in the stories of a crazy farmer and his mustard seed, and a credulous woman and her baked goods.

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BEMA 11: Here I Am

The Parable of the Leaven — LeAnn Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

Sermons — Campus Christian Fellowship, Truman State University

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BEMA 11: Here I Am

The Parable of the Leaven — LeAnn Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

Sermons — Campus Christian Fellowship, Truman State University

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BEMA 11: Here I Am

The Parable of the Leaven — LeAnn Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

Sermons — Campus Christian Fellowship, Truman State University

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+LfWfnKgP ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 112: Explanations That Don’t Explain https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/112 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5caecaf1b208fca71832e135 Thu, 11 Apr 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship The Parable of the Weeds “Explained” 35:50 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings try to learn from Jesus’s puzzling explanation for the parable of the weeds.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+qhUV9Nq9 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 113: Treasures and Pearls https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/113 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5cb81678ec212d1aa1eab066 Thu, 18 Apr 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship The Parables of Treasure and a Pearl 24:45 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings, with special guest Corey Knadler, discuss the next two parables of Jesus in Matthew 13.

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Corey Knadler on Twitter

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Corey Knadler on Twitter

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+aR3RohoH ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 114: Fish in a Net https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/114 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5cb818f36e9a7f2692fc31aa Thu, 25 Apr 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship The Parable of Fish Caught in a Net 29:59 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings, with special guest Corey Knadler, look at the final parable in the string of teachings found in Matthew 13, searching for the p’shat, remez, and drash found in the story of fish caught in a net.

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Corey Knadler on Twitter

Why the Midrash Has Abraham Thrown into Nimrod’s Furnace — TheTorah.com

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Corey Knadler on Twitter

Why the Midrash Has Abraham Thrown into Nimrod’s Furnace — TheTorah.com

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Corey Knadler on Twitter

Why the Midrash Has Abraham Thrown into Nimrod’s Furnace — TheTorah.com

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+G8niCE8E ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 115: 5 Loaves, 2 Fish, and 1 Big Lesson https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/115 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5cca9d048165f5e66eed5852 Thu, 02 May 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Feeding the 5000 38:27 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings, with special guest Dr. Christopher Gambino, look at Jesus’s time in Nazareth, pass briefly through the beheading of John the Baptist, and land in the story of feeding the 5000.

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Dr. Christopher Gambino on Twitter

The Evangelists’ Calendar by M. D. Goulder

The Shuvah Project

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Dr. Christopher Gambino on Twitter

The Evangelists’ Calendar by M. D. Goulder

The Shuvah Project

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Dr. Christopher Gambino on Twitter

The Evangelists’ Calendar by M. D. Goulder

The Shuvah Project

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+83d0mOog ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 116: She Giggled https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/116 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5cd3a675466a130001ebd377 Thu, 09 May 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Peter Walks on Water 23:34 false Brent Billings introduces the story of Peter walking on water and Marty Solomon interacts with it by sharing some of his thoughts originally written years ago.

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In the Dust of the Rabbi — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

Velvet Elvis by Rob Bell

NOOMA 008: Dust by Rob Bell

She Giggled (Part 1) — Covered in His Dust

She Giggled (Part 2) — Covered in His Dust

Prototype by Jonathan Martin

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Discussion Video for BEMA 116

In the Dust of the Rabbi — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

Velvet Elvis by Rob Bell

NOOMA 008: Dust by Rob Bell

She Giggled (Part 1) — Covered in His Dust

She Giggled (Part 2) — Covered in His Dust

Prototype by Jonathan Martin

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Discussion Video for BEMA 116

In the Dust of the Rabbi — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

Velvet Elvis by Rob Bell

NOOMA 008: Dust by Rob Bell

She Giggled (Part 1) — Covered in His Dust

She Giggled (Part 2) — Covered in His Dust

Prototype by Jonathan Martin

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+4osMk4Ij ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 117: Jesus Resorts to Name Calling https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/117 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5cdcf3c1eef1a18697128eb5 Thu, 16 May 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship The Canaanite Woman 30:36 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings, with special guest Dr. Christopher Gambino, talk about Jesus’s critique of rabbinic traditions and the surprise he encounters in the region of Phoenicia.

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Dr. Christopher Gambino on Twitter

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Dr. Christopher Gambino on Twitter

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+M-Bl7m_H ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 118: Eyes That Cannot See https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/118 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5ce64d7d419202a0f2aa2ec9 Thu, 23 May 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Feeding the 4000 28:51 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the story of the feeding of the four thousand and watch the disciples struggle to apply its meaning.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+HQR1ghdH ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 119: The Gates of Hell https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/119 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5cef8629dffb70000167a960 Thu, 30 May 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship The Confession at Caesarea Philippi 39:09 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine Peter’s great confession at Caesarea Philippi and the intense conversation that follows.

The Gates of Hell Presentation (PDF)

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On the Early Church: Conquering the Gates of Hell — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

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The Gates of Hell Presentation (PDF)

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On the Early Church: Conquering the Gates of Hell — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

The BEMA Messenger

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The Gates of Hell Presentation (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 119

On the Early Church: Conquering the Gates of Hell — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

The BEMA Messenger

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+nBi-URfN ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 120: Truth and Light https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/120 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5cf8c3e5a3a9f700018e61bc Thu, 06 Jun 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Transfiguration and Taxes 41:15 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings join Peter, James, and John on the Mount of Transfiguration as Jesus talks about his exodus with Moses and Elijah.

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The BEMA Messenger

Shaping Faith #5: Fasting sermon — YouTube

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Shaping Faith #5: Fasting sermon — YouTube

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Shaping Faith #5: Fasting sermon — YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+k70FyTxM ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 121: The Key to Your Own Prison https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/121 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5d01f84866308b0001212eec Thu, 13 Jun 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Stumbling and Forgiveness 45:38 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss the many teachings of Matthew 18, including some parables and rabbinic insights from Jesus.

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Love Wins by Rob Bell

Erasing Hell by Francis Chan

BEMA 36: The Redemption Cycle

The Queen You Thought You Knew by Rabbi David Fohrman

BEMA 70: Esther — Purim

The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

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Discussion Video for BEMA 121

Love Wins by Rob Bell

Erasing Hell by Francis Chan

BEMA 36: The Redemption Cycle

The Queen You Thought You Knew by Rabbi David Fohrman

BEMA 70: Esther — Purim

The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

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Discussion Video for BEMA 121

Love Wins by Rob Bell

Erasing Hell by Francis Chan

BEMA 36: The Redemption Cycle

The Queen You Thought You Knew by Rabbi David Fohrman

BEMA 70: Esther — Purim

The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+KZ4tsIxn ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 122: A Naked Thing https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/122 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5d0b3c30a44d030001e7adce Thu, 20 Jun 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Divorce, Children, and Wealth 32:24 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings find our understanding of divorce challenged by Jesus, and an ancient discussion taking place between the rabbis about the importance and value of people.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+BA9hX7p7 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 123: The Heat of the Day https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/123 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5d146de72d27b30001595770 Thu, 27 Jun 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship The Parable of the Vineyard 33:26 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss the parable of the vineyard, a generous God, and the interactions that follow as Jesus makes his way towards Jerusalem.

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Rabbi Jesus by Bruce Chilton

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+hfCbR5KR ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 124: Statement of Triumph https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/124 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5d1db0d711031d0001e6c862 Thu, 04 Jul 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Donkeys, Cleansing, and Authority 41:28 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the triumphal entry and Jesus’s confrontation of religious corruption on all sides.

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Caesarea Maritima — Wikipedia

Map of Israel in New Testament Times — Wikimedia Commons

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+FyF57B0o ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 125: Are You Talking to Me? https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/125 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5d26959a0112250001cade9c Thu, 11 Jul 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Sons, Tenants, and a Wedding Banquet 32:36 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings see Jesus go on the offensive, confronting the corrupt priesthood that rules in Jerusalem.

Discussion Video for BEMA 125

BEMA 80: Silent Years — Pharisees

BEMA 76: Silent Years — Sadducees

BEMA 51: 1 Isaiah — Vineyard

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Discussion Video for BEMA 125

BEMA 80: Silent Years — Pharisees

BEMA 76: Silent Years — Sadducees

BEMA 51: 1 Isaiah — Vineyard

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Discussion Video for BEMA 125

BEMA 80: Silent Years — Pharisees

BEMA 76: Silent Years — Sadducees

BEMA 51: 1 Isaiah — Vineyard

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+cSVHia55 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 126: Trapped by a Question https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/126 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5d303c8afc077d00017a758d Thu, 18 Jul 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Tribute, Marriage, Commands, Son of David 44:28 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings see the religious leadership of both Pharisees and Sadducees attempting to trap Jesus with a series of testing questions, and witness the rabbinical brilliance of Jesus as a Jewish teacher.

Discussion Video for BEMA 126

Trapped by a Question Presentation (PDF)

The Parables by Brad H. Young (cites Flusser extensively)

The Parable of the Good Samaritan — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

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Discussion Video for BEMA 126

Trapped by a Question Presentation (PDF)

The Parables by Brad H. Young (cites Flusser extensively)

The Parable of the Good Samaritan — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

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Discussion Video for BEMA 126

Trapped by a Question Presentation (PDF)

The Parables by Brad H. Young (cites Flusser extensively)

The Parable of the Good Samaritan — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+guhLVe4k ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 127: Six or Seven? https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/127 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5d395887a9e3180001a5cfb6 Thu, 25 Jul 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship The Seven Woes 28:31 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings dive into the list of woes Jesus gives to the Pharisees and ask what kind of person Jesus is describing.

Discussion Video for BEMA 127

The Last Week by Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan

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Discussion Video for BEMA 127

The Last Week by Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan

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Discussion Video for BEMA 127

The Last Week by Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+wfDZ0Xat ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 128: Faithful and Wise Steward https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/128 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5d42b2c96b6b6f0001f05f9b Thu, 01 Aug 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship The Fall or the End 43:00 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at one of the most perplexing passages of Jesus’s ministry, asking if this is about the end times or ancient times.

Faithful and Wise Steward Presentation (PDF)

Addendum to BEMA 128 — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Discussion Video for BEMA 128

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Faithful and Wise Steward Presentation (PDF)

Addendum to BEMA 128 — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Discussion Video for BEMA 128

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Faithful and Wise Steward Presentation (PDF)

Addendum to BEMA 128 — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Discussion Video for BEMA 128

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Ws-Hzg3z ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 129: The Final Week https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/129 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5d4bdc7bf29ccc0001a545d3 Thu, 08 Aug 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Trial and Crucifixion 37:49 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings set the stage for the final week of Jesus’s earthly ministry.

Discussion Video for BEMA 129

The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel

The Last Week by Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan

A Better Atonement by Tony Jones

Did God Kill Jesus? by Tony Jones

A Community Called Atonement by Scot McKnight

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Discussion Video for BEMA 129

The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel

The Last Week by Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan

A Better Atonement by Tony Jones

Did God Kill Jesus? by Tony Jones

A Community Called Atonement by Scot McKnight

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Discussion Video for BEMA 129

The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel

The Last Week by Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan

A Better Atonement by Tony Jones

Did God Kill Jesus? by Tony Jones

A Community Called Atonement by Scot McKnight

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+ZC7fl7Sf ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 130: The Plot to Kill Jesus https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/130 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5d54f34c96ab02000180557d Thu, 15 Aug 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Who Killed Jesus? 31:30 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the question of who brought about Jesus’s execution, acknowledging the different characters at play and the role they each had.

Discussion Video for BEMA 130

BEMA 76: Silent Years — Sadducees

The Last Week by Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan

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Discussion Video for BEMA 130

BEMA 76: Silent Years — Sadducees

The Last Week by Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan

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Discussion Video for BEMA 130

BEMA 76: Silent Years — Sadducees

The Last Week by Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+YCLF-3Ub ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 131: Betrayal https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/131 57b79073d482e9b69b7a1a19:5ad6e4172b6a284cf9ff6200:5d5e41977f8ced000101a070 Thu, 22 Aug 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Who Betrayed Jesus? 30:50 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the betrayals of Jesus and discuss which characters are involved in it.

Discussion Video for BEMA 131

BEMA 79: Silent Years — Zealots

Fidelity of Betrayal by Peter Rollins

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Discussion Video for BEMA 131

BEMA 79: Silent Years — Zealots

Fidelity of Betrayal by Peter Rollins

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Discussion Video for BEMA 131

BEMA 79: Silent Years — Zealots

Fidelity of Betrayal by Peter Rollins

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+4y3d-aiH ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 132: Go https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/132 589b0319-d78e-4bca-916e-574c8b95ec82 Thu, 29 Aug 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Resurrection and Commission 30:06 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings bring the discussion of the Gospels to a close with a brief look at the resurrection and the great commission.

Discussion Video for BEMA 132

Living Hope sermon — YouTube

The Final Week #7: Just One Hope sermon — YouTube

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Discussion Video for BEMA 132

Living Hope sermon — YouTube

The Final Week #7: Just One Hope sermon — YouTube

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Discussion Video for BEMA 132

Living Hope sermon — YouTube

The Final Week #7: Just One Hope sermon — YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+zddCfK8Z ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 133: Session 3 Capstone https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/133 3315df13-ee2a-46be-b825-ff2958bf5c7f Thu, 05 Sep 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 3 BEMA Discipleship Conclusion of Session 3 44:09 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings hold the usual capstone conversation, concluding a journey through the gospels, and reviewing the story from Genesis to John.

Session 3 Capstone Presentation (PDF)

Bible Book Timeline by Roger Schmidgall

How to Survive a Shipwreck by Jonathan Martin

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Session 3 Capstone Presentation (PDF)

Bible Book Timeline by Roger Schmidgall

How to Survive a Shipwreck by Jonathan Martin

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Session 3 Capstone Presentation (PDF)

Bible Book Timeline by Roger Schmidgall

How to Survive a Shipwreck by Jonathan Martin

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+_jID2vka ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 134: Session 4 Intro https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/134 770d0d15-0259-47ca-b6b2-3fc352d490bf Thu, 05 Sep 2019 01:15:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Introduction to Session 4 19:59 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings begin to see how God’s people apply the reality of Christ into their first-century contexts.

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Session 4 Intro Presentation (PDF)

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Session 4 Intro Presentation (PDF)

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+WoCJHSNY ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 135: Uncut Corners https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/135 35eefbc3-cf68-48c2-857c-78c7467ca9d4 Thu, 12 Sep 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Pentecost and the Spirit 28:57 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the opening of the book of Acts and the beginning of the Spirit-filled movement changing the course of human history.

Discussion Video for BEMA 135

Caesar’s Comet — Wikipedia

BEMA 22: Under the Chuppah

BEMA 37: A Love Story

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Discussion Video for BEMA 135

Caesar’s Comet — Wikipedia

BEMA 22: Under the Chuppah

BEMA 37: A Love Story

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Discussion Video for BEMA 135

Caesar’s Comet — Wikipedia

BEMA 22: Under the Chuppah

BEMA 37: A Love Story

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+WW0TLAZj ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 136: Each One https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/136 fd11c224-9a1e-4e89-97f6-08ce69e42d30 Thu, 19 Sep 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Bringing the Kingdom 33:37 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings make observations about what this early church community was accomplishing together with the help of the Holy Spirit.

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The Story #28: New Beginnings (‘Each One’ Rant) sermon — YouTube

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Discussion Video for BEMA 136

The Story #28: New Beginnings (‘Each One’ Rant) sermon — YouTube

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Discussion Video for BEMA 136

The Story #28: New Beginnings (‘Each One’ Rant) sermon — YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+PDrvo1gI ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 137: A Dry Tree https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/137 3cb4a5b3-3530-41ca-b412-c92c18ff1808 Thu, 26 Sep 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Martyrs and Eunuchs 31:42 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings challenge listeners to consider our methods of advancing God’s agenda and the implications of this new king and new kingdom.

Discussion Video for BEMA 137

BEMA 64: 3 Isaiah — Servant

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Discussion Video for BEMA 137

BEMA 64: 3 Isaiah — Servant

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Discussion Video for BEMA 137

BEMA 64: 3 Isaiah — Servant

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+btmn_arf ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 138: Unclean Sheets https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/138 27077705-24e6-4b30-86a4-5cfb34d28005 Thu, 03 Oct 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Saul and Cornelius 44:52 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings meet Saul, persecutor of Jesus, and wrestle with the questions of his identity and his experience; they also encounter the entrance of some unlikely characters into God’s narrative.

Discussion Video for BEMA 138

The Jewish Annotated New Testament by Oxford University Press (NRSV)

Transcript for BEMA 138

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Discussion Video for BEMA 138

The Jewish Annotated New Testament by Oxford University Press (NRSV)

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Discussion Video for BEMA 138

The Jewish Annotated New Testament by Oxford University Press (NRSV)

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+MCP1ey8N ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 139: Theosabes https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/139 aa396e16-dd30-49d1-b675-7b193366b2f2 Thu, 10 Oct 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Saul Becomes Paul 42:05 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings come back to the story of Saul and see what is impacting his experience and how that is calling him to impact the Greco-Roman world.

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Paul’s First Missionary Journey — Bible History Online

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Discussion Video for BEMA 139

Paul’s First Missionary Journey — Bible History Online

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Discussion Video for BEMA 139

Paul’s First Missionary Journey — Bible History Online

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+MggE0EVE ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 140: Not to Burden You https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/140 f6a89c25-9263-403b-bdf5-c5281bc7baca Thu, 17 Oct 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship A Covenant for the Gentiles 44:55 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine how the early church community handled applying the gospel to a major cultural problem, seeking to learn from their methods and seeing what we might be able to take into our own unique settings.

Addendum on James — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Discussion Video for BEMA 140

Latest Information on BEMA Trips

In Search of Paul by John Dominic Crossan and Jonathan L. Reed

Books by N. T. Wright

Books by E. P. Sanders

Books by James D. G. Dunn

Books by Mark D. Nanos

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Addendum on James — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Discussion Video for BEMA 140

Latest Information on BEMA Trips

In Search of Paul by John Dominic Crossan and Jonathan L. Reed

Books by N. T. Wright

Books by E. P. Sanders

Books by James D. G. Dunn

Books by Mark D. Nanos

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Addendum on James — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Discussion Video for BEMA 140

Latest Information on BEMA Trips

In Search of Paul by John Dominic Crossan and Jonathan L. Reed

Books by N. T. Wright

Books by E. P. Sanders

Books by James D. G. Dunn

Books by Mark D. Nanos

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+YvBA6j8X ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 141: Mathetes or Talmidim? https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/141 a1265f88-53e9-4885-9a02-124b9f8a7aa5 Thu, 24 Oct 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Progression of Paul 38:57 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings see how Paul’s methodology changes and then draw some conclusions about what we see happening in his ministry.

Discussion Video for BEMA 141

Theater at Ephesus

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Theater at Ephesus

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Theater at Ephesus

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+aT61eemk ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 142: Calling of a Prophet https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/142 a6237bf6-07a7-463f-a91e-b1ab3ac85ad1 Thu, 31 Oct 2019 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship When Saul Became Paul 21:54 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings circle back to a question from a few episodes ago: Did Paul experience a conversion, a repentance, or something else entirely?

Discussion Video for BEMA 142

BEMA 138: Unclean Sheets

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Discussion Video for BEMA 142

BEMA 138: Unclean Sheets

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Discussion Video for BEMA 142

BEMA 138: Unclean Sheets

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+6rMsVw8C ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 143: The Epilogue https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/143 f58e2e27-5f29-4232-b91c-14ebf96fc6c9 Thu, 07 Nov 2019 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship The Epilogue of the Narrative 27:29 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings set everything we have studied about Acts back into the context of the larger Textual narrative, wrapping up the greater story and setting the stage for the inspired letters of the New Testament.

The Epilogue Presentation (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 143

BEMA 7: The Preface

Jesus Wants to Save Christians by Rob Bell and Don Golden

BEMA Messenger #3

A New Kind of Christianity by Brian D. McLaren

Transcript for BEMA 143

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The Epilogue Presentation (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 143

BEMA 7: The Preface

Jesus Wants to Save Christians by Rob Bell and Don Golden

BEMA Messenger #3

A New Kind of Christianity by Brian D. McLaren

Transcript for BEMA 143

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The Epilogue Presentation (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 143

BEMA 7: The Preface

Jesus Wants to Save Christians by Rob Bell and Don Golden

BEMA Messenger #3

A New Kind of Christianity by Brian D. McLaren

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+J9tN3Xf6 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 144: Galatians — Paul’s Gospel https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/144 50674150-4597-4665-b2f6-071cd591413f Thu, 14 Nov 2019 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Received from Jesus 25:29 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the first chapter of Paul’s letter to the Galatians, listening to Paul describe a gospel he received straight from Jesus, not from any human teaching.

Discussion Video for BEMA 144

The Holy Epistle to the Galatians by D. Thomas Lancaster

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Discussion Video for BEMA 144

The Holy Epistle to the Galatians by D. Thomas Lancaster

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Discussion Video for BEMA 144

The Holy Epistle to the Galatians by D. Thomas Lancaster

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+w7q_tejU ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 145: Galatians — Right Hand of Fellowship https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/145 7c930fb6-76ba-4400-8cc1-f67fa5e9cf5c Thu, 21 Nov 2019 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Not Running in Vain 35:13 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings spend time in the second chapter of Galatians, bringing some context to a much misunderstood and often misrepresented passage.

Addendum on James — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Discussion Video for BEMA 145

Backyard Tap House

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Addendum on James — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Discussion Video for BEMA 145

Backyard Tap House

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Addendum on James — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Discussion Video for BEMA 145

Backyard Tap House

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+zWUDCa2r ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 147: Galatians — Two Women, Two Covenants https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/147 ce4167b8-b615-42ba-be1c-a295e8d35b85 Thu, 12 Dec 2019 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Belonging to a Covenant 25:41 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings talk about the importance of covenants and how they are relevant to different audiences.

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The Epic of Eden by Sandra L. Richter

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The Epic of Eden by Sandra L. Richter

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The Epic of Eden by Sandra L. Richter

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+ahSZGX54 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 149: Romans — Blended Family https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/149 89dd9ad5-78a7-4fff-bb84-c26b1560aa59 Thu, 02 Jan 2020 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship All Fall Short 38:17 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings enter into a verse-by-verse journey through the book of Romans, looking at Paul’s introductory section as he addresses this diverse group of believers.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+rXjOrfFS ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 150: Romans — Righteousness from God https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/150 ed2e0335-97e0-411f-b55c-f812c31b833a Thu, 09 Jan 2020 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Where We Find Righteousness 26:50 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue the journey through Romans, addressing the question of where we find righteousness.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+vaCTbfHS ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 151: Romans — Buried Alive https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/151 45552396-8b69-40a2-96fc-cf88a6fddd89 Thu, 16 Jan 2020 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship The Greatest Kal Va'chomer 29:47 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings listen to what Paul says about walking in righteousness.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+2AjLWidu ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 153: Romans — The Potter https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/153 b55e506f-71de-4f95-b2cc-05a3cfd9772d Thu, 30 Jan 2020 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Predestination and Election 54:22 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings tackle the pesky idea of predestination and election.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+IrZPjziL ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 154: Romans — Therefore https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/154 78eb9be2-cfd4-4777-891b-f17b267cb827 Thu, 06 Feb 2020 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Called to Love 18:27 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings watch Paul transition from a larger argument to the massive implications for how we interact in this new Kingdom.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+VYMyNmD9 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 155: Romans — God’s Mission, Paul’s Mission https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/155 7e74c3f1-6101-437d-8d07-6cf9bbbcfc63 Thu, 13 Feb 2020 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Closing and Overview of Romans 38:18 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings wrap up the verse-by-verse journey through the book of Romans and look back to see Paul’s big argument buried in this brilliant letter.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+ANrryXE0 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 156: 1 Corinthians — Broken Body https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/156 6a794c7a-a0dc-4277-9b6d-79717fb00709 Thu, 20 Feb 2020 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Reminded of Love Incarnate 33:05 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a trip to Corinth for an examination of the first letter to that complex city.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+pklZtSYH ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 158: Ephesians — Family Membership https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/158 1bc9f166-3fac-4ca7-9a69-ac73dc781286 Thu, 05 Mar 2020 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Living Out the Gospel 28:48 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings travel to the second largest city in the Roman Empire and hear the words Paul wrote to the Ephesians.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+PIf40N5o ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 159: Philippians — Joy https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/159 58c8c820-4681-4af3-8dd6-04e8fac5e2da Thu, 12 Mar 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Faith, Love, Generosity 14:42 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings hear Paul’s warm letter to the Philippians and see him express joy at their faith, love, and generosity as they follow Christ.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+aciIkGu4 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 160: Colossians — Gnostic Heresy https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/160 a049585f-7915-468c-88a7-022534150ea3 Thu, 19 Mar 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Wrestling with Shadows 23:14 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the letter to the Colossians, pointing out the unique context that seems to surround the people there and the false thinking that seeks to pervade their lives of worship.

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Surprised by Hope by N. T. Wright

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+vXlRLuc- ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 161: 1 Thessalonians — Parousia https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/161 ea39b466-7776-4c32-9883-b579f7f0b685 Thu, 26 Mar 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship The Second Coming 21:43 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings step into the context of the church in Thessalonica and examine the theme of “parousia.”

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In Search of Paul by John Dominic Crossan and Jonathan L. Reed

Surprised by Hope by N. T. Wright

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In Search of Paul by John Dominic Crossan and Jonathan L. Reed

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In Search of Paul by John Dominic Crossan and Jonathan L. Reed

Surprised by Hope by N. T. Wright

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+14sF9LFj ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 162: 2 Thessalonians — Man of Lawlessness https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/162 f0315642-76c7-47b8-8dfd-bb13f678841d Thu, 02 Apr 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship The Mysterious Character 16:59 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the second letter to Thessalonica, learn about the “Man of Lawlessness,” and wrestle with the implications of this mysterious character.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+GWYkHGAH ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 163: Pastoral Epistles — Timid Timothy & Tough Titus https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/163 d630f596-1015-472d-a3c3-508d1ebee1b1 Thu, 09 Apr 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship The Right Man for the Job 23:21 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the lives of two very different pastors discipled by Paul—Timothy in Ephesus and Titus on Crete—and hear of their different personalities and how Paul uses each of them in his ministry.

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Walk as Jesus Walked — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

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Kingdom, Grace, Judgment by Robert Farrar Capon

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Walk as Jesus Walked — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

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Walk as Jesus Walked — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

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Kingdom, Grace, Judgment by Robert Farrar Capon

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+UsRV9S1Z ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 164: Philemon — Faith Works https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/164 b797a145-19dd-4e89-8b37-4855175d56fd Thu, 16 Apr 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Living for the Right Reasons 25:43 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings journey through a tiny letter from Paul with a big message to Philemon, enjoying Paul’s light-hearted encouragement to live as Jesus would have us live.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+v1utaMWZ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 165: Hebrews — Running a Better Race https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/165 2cfc971c-b79e-4336-a13b-1b53deb48d4c Thu, 23 Apr 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship A Better Way to Live 34:23 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings begin to examine the letter of Hebrews and learn from its potential context, hearing the call for us to be people who suffer well and persevere in the faith and struggle authored by Jesus himself.

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Hebrews (Sermon Series) — Real Life on the Palouse

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+8mD3am5X ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 166: Hebrews — Atonement 101 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/166 430c7516-85af-47a7-aa04-8c181869fe6e Thu, 30 Apr 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship He Sat Down 45:47 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the many different theories and explanations of atonement that have arisen throughout the centuries—a very critical conversation for theology in our day and how we interact with the story.

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A Better Atonement by Tony Jones

Did God Kill Jesus? by Tony Jones

The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis

Crucifixion of the Warrior God by Gregory A. Boyd

The Jesus Driven Life by Michael Hardin

A Community Called Atonement by Scot McKnight

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A Better Atonement by Tony Jones

Did God Kill Jesus? by Tony Jones

The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis

Crucifixion of the Warrior God by Gregory A. Boyd

The Jesus Driven Life by Michael Hardin

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A Better Atonement by Tony Jones

Did God Kill Jesus? by Tony Jones

The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis

The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis

Crucifixion of the Warrior God by Gregory A. Boyd

The Jesus Driven Life by Michael Hardin

A Community Called Atonement by Scot McKnight

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+l5w0OVGZ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 167: James — Mitzvoth https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/167 7614cdaf-5e62-4bff-84d3-3c39590d6415 Thu, 07 May 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Faith in Action 29:04 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the book of James and its challenging contents. Love it or hate it, this letter often provokes very strong reactions.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+a7xjlH_L ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 169: 2 Peter — The Other Side of a Conversation https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/169 1adf9b7c-418b-4d9a-8c02-9d4ad867b102 Thu, 21 May 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Encouraging Early Believers 30:53 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the second letter from the Apostle Peter to see how he utilizes the Midrash to encourage the early believers to keep walking in faithfulness and not give in to the temptation to return to the cultural norms around them.

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Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

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Noah (2014 film)

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Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

The Bible as It Was by James L. Kugel

Noah (2014 film)

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+HEwYdcHM ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 170: 1 John — Love and Truth https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/170 41fcdde6-b8ef-46a2-a469-d75f5487ffa5 Thu, 28 May 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Loving Each Other 20:11 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss the letter of 1 John and his insistence on the role that love plays in truth—and not the other way around.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+B7nTfa4u ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 171: 2 John — The “Woman” https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/171 f4763eb4-9b7c-4029-bc7e-30f9eaa51cc1 Thu, 04 Jun 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Seeing Through the Lens of Love 13:32 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings hear the words of 2 John and toy with the question of who the woman is that John addresses his letter to.

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings hear the words of 2 John and toy with the question of who the woman is that John addresses his letter to.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+O_JhZHNU ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 172: 3 John — Diotrephes https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/172 00bc7247-0dca-44d4-ab1e-05cc757dd19b Thu, 11 Jun 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship A Lack of Hospitality 14:35 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a brief but meaningful and reflective journey through the short letter of 3 John, hearing the apostle warn the church about those who are trying to discredit and dismantle the faith.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+KqjoDJ5_ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 173: Jude — False Teachers https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/173 e1900f62-ee54-4308-8988-036644718aa8 Thu, 18 Jun 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Idolatry, Sexual Immorality, and Wealth and Influence 23:39 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the short, often forgotten, and confusing book of Jude. Just what is Jude talking about?

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BEMA 169: 2 Peter — The Other Side of a Conversation

BEMA 156: 1 Corinthians — Broken Body

The Book of Enoch — Wikipedia

The Book of Enoch — Academy of Ancient Texts

The Assumption of Moses — Wikipedia

The Assumption of Moses (text and audio)

Jude — BibleProject

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BEMA 169: 2 Peter — The Other Side of a Conversation

BEMA 156: 1 Corinthians — Broken Body

The Book of Enoch — Wikipedia

The Book of Enoch — Academy of Ancient Texts

The Assumption of Moses — Wikipedia

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Jude — BibleProject

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BEMA 169: 2 Peter — The Other Side of a Conversation

BEMA 156: 1 Corinthians — Broken Body

The Book of Enoch — Wikipedia

The Book of Enoch — Academy of Ancient Texts

The Assumption of Moses — Wikipedia

The Assumption of Moses (text and audio)

Jude — BibleProject

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+fvq_Us7a ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 174: Revelation — A Book for Its Time https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/174 be28645d-d0cf-47a4-97be-23b6b476fdfa Thu, 25 Jun 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship A Retelling of Apocalyptic Literature 29:11 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings prepare for a journey through the book of Revelation, remembering the function and method of apocalyptic literature and trying to remove the “crazy” from the study.

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BEMA 68: Zechariah — Apocalyptic Literature

Christ and the Caesars by Ethelbert Stauffer

The Christians: Their First Two Thousand Years — A Pinch of Incense by the Christian History Project

The Seven Cities of the Apocalypse and Roman Culture by Roland H. Worth, Jr.

The Seven Cities of the Apocalypse and Greco-Asian Culture by Roland H. Worth, Jr.

Imperial Cult and Commerce in John’s Apocalypse by J. Nelson Kraybill

The Letters to the Seven Churches by William M. Ramsay

The Days of Vengeance by David Chilton

The Greco-Roman World of the New Testament Era by James S. Jeffers

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Discussion Video for BEMA 174

BEMA 68: Zechariah — Apocalyptic Literature

Christ and the Caesars by Ethelbert Stauffer

The Christians: Their First Two Thousand Years — A Pinch of Incense by the Christian History Project

The Seven Cities of the Apocalypse and Roman Culture by Roland H. Worth, Jr.

The Seven Cities of the Apocalypse and Greco-Asian Culture by Roland H. Worth, Jr.

Imperial Cult and Commerce in John’s Apocalypse by J. Nelson Kraybill

The Letters to the Seven Churches by William M. Ramsay

The Days of Vengeance by David Chilton

The Greco-Roman World of the New Testament Era by James S. Jeffers

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings prepare for a journey through the book of Revelation, remembering the function and method of apocalyptic literature and trying to remove the “crazy” from the study.

Discussion Video for BEMA 174

BEMA 68: Zechariah — Apocalyptic Literature

Christ and the Caesars by Ethelbert Stauffer

The Christians: Their First Two Thousand Years — A Pinch of Incense by the Christian History Project

The Seven Cities of the Apocalypse and Roman Culture by Roland H. Worth, Jr.

The Seven Cities of the Apocalypse and Greco-Asian Culture by Roland H. Worth, Jr.

Imperial Cult and Commerce in John’s Apocalypse by J. Nelson Kraybill

The Letters to the Seven Churches by William M. Ramsay

The Days of Vengeance by David Chilton

The Greco-Roman World of the New Testament Era by James S. Jeffers

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+vUIvlI2X ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 175: Revelation — Ephesus and Their First Love https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/175 64b51a02-93a1-42bd-aa02-9ca47c3a0cd5 Thu, 02 Jul 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Changing Conditions in Ephesus 16:52 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings travel to Ephesus, hearing the first of John’s seven letters in its context.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+n79EG4Zn ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 176: Revelation — Smyrna and Their Crown https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/176 3b867e01-30cd-4aaf-b8e0-d2db064a5842 Thu, 09 Jul 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Unlocked by Cultural Context 19:55 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue to hone a hermeneutical prowess in the realm of apocalyptic literature, taking a look at the letter to Smyrna and asking, “What is the context?”

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue to hone a hermeneutical prowess in the realm of apocalyptic literature, taking a look at the letter to Smyrna and asking, “What is the context?”

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Bp-OoWnl ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 177: Revelation — Pergamum and Satan’s Throne https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/177 614fa6a9-ae60-4fee-90c0-501d9c2063ae Thu, 16 Jul 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Rooted in Paganism 33:42 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings explore the ancient city of Pergamum and hear the letter to their church in its original context.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+AV0uXWPk ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 178: Revelation — Thyatira and Her Jezebel https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/178 53b48b48-a416-47bc-9d55-2b8b9cda887a Thu, 23 Jul 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Using Text and Context 27:28 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings consider the idea that John has been deliberately drawing off of apocalyptic prophets while speaking directly into culture, and we add one more layer to our hermeneutical toolbox as it relates to the book of Revelation.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+201T3X9z ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 179: Revelation — Waking Up in Sardis https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/179 863e3bb7-e97c-4492-b4a5-79c93596475b Thu, 30 Jul 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Engaging Sh’phelah 38:57 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings wake up in the ancient city of Sardis to see her history and glory, which should help us understand the message in the letter to her church.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+xVqBMeNT ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 180: Revelation — Philadelphia and Their New Name https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/180 3fc02c1b-5f30-4983-99a9-3ce5f7719202 Thu, 06 Aug 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship The Doorway to Asia Minor 15:01 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine John’s apocalyptic letter to the church of Philadelphia and look for context, as well as Text spoken into that context.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+1sLyGpMa ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 181: Revelation — Lukewarm Laodicea https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/181 f28b681d-2051-4359-ab08-78a0aa2afa49 Thu, 13 Aug 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship We Did It Ourselves 26:29 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings travel to the last of the seven churches of John’s apocalypse: Laodicea. We’ve heard the warning against being a “lukewarm Christian.” Is there more context to this idea?

Revelation — Lukewarm Laodicea Presentation (PDF)

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The Early Church — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

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Revelation — Lukewarm Laodicea Presentation (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 181

The Early Church — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

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Revelation — Lukewarm Laodicea Presentation (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 181

The Early Church — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)

TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+eiQOVgAY ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 182: Revelation — The Throne Room https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/182 34659e01-dede-4e4a-8b41-b9f0ede6ad1b Thu, 20 Aug 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Deliverance from Persecution 22:50 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings head into the rest of Revelation and the apocalyptic vision that John is sharing with his persecuted audience, standing in the throne room and paying careful attention to what is seen.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+4bKZUQI1 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 183: Revelation — Seals from Scripture https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/183 a7cea057-07a5-42a7-997b-031f25ad71f5 Thu, 27 Aug 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship The Return of the Horses 21:16 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine some of the context behind the seals of the scroll that are opened and what happens when they are, taking note of the apocalyptic chaos that ensues.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+u_PvW79t ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 184: Revelation — Let the Games Begin https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/184 22fc961c-1ed7-44d5-99a8-2a9e6278595e Thu, 03 Sep 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship The Olympic Format 27:57 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings put some context behind a cultural device that is setting up John’s Apocalypse, seeing the ancient Olympic Games and wrestling with John’s intent for the letter of Revelation.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+gl-X-lFK ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 185: Revelation — Bittersweet Prophecy https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/185 20096f9f-4b4a-487b-a448-2bf4e505fbba Thu, 10 Sep 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Familiar Witnesses 20:42 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings press further into Revelation and this epic showdown and holy competition between Empire and Shalom.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+uRp2MEri ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 186: Revelation — Mother and Dragons https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/186 98b3a09b-481f-4bba-af1c-d6b737283344 Thu, 17 Sep 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship A Beast Rising 23:30 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings see dragons and beasts and women riding on them. Who is this beast of land and sea? The same hermeneutic we’ve used throughout Revelation will help us know more.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+brfgErvL ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 187: Revelation — The Blessed and Faithful Fallen https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/187 5900223e-86f6-4ab8-9a5c-e066f3cbb7de Thu, 24 Sep 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Plagues and Bowls of Wrath 28:44 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings hear the voices of those who stood against Empire and paid for it with their lives, and are reminded that Revelation is not a book of futuristic code, but an encouragement to those trying to remain faithful almost 2,000 years ago.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+x7By1YAK ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 188: Revelation — The Fall of Greatness https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/188 404fc534-f664-49ab-9e44-448615507a84 Thu, 01 Oct 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship The Spirit of Prophecy Returns 42:46 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings confront the great beast of Babylon as it appears in Revelation and consider which part of the story we should align with the most.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+RSGGpHpB ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 189: Revelation — The End Is a New Beginning https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/189 52ed6451-7905-4f24-886f-972cbc0b2ec8 Thu, 08 Oct 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship New Heaven and New Earth 19:51 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings wrap up the book of Revelation and the final verses of our journey through the New Testament, hearing the moving description of a new heaven and a new earth and an old world that has been made new.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+dkS5VwyP ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 190: Session 4 Capstone https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/190 5de0b237-345e-48b8-9a33-4c6ce0c4876c Thu, 15 Oct 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 4 BEMA Discipleship Conclusion of Session 4 51:29 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings hold the usual capstone conversation, concluding our journey through the remainder of Scripture and reviewing the entirety thereof.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+2Klkct7D ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 191: Session 5 Intro https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/191 be54028f-447b-421a-b246-32c529a0ad8c Thu, 15 Oct 2020 01:15:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 5 BEMA Discipleship Introduction to Session 5 21:24 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings prepare for the beginning of Session 5 and our journey through church history by taking one last look in our rearview mirror.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Bb-Sob37 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 192: Telling a Story https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/192 196dc730-74f4-4e3e-9538-908cb42439d8 Thu, 22 Oct 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 5 BEMA Discipleship The Narrative of Church History 25:49 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss what history is, what it isn’t, and give some disclaimers about the intentions of Session 5.

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Making an Impact: Message — Covered in His Dust

Constantine’s Sword by James Carroll

Church History in Plain Language by Bruce Shelly

The History of Christian Thought by Justo L. González

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Making an Impact: Message — Covered in His Dust

Constantine’s Sword by James Carroll

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Making an Impact: Message — Covered in His Dust

Constantine’s Sword by James Carroll

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+_nnJfxX8 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 193: AD 100–300 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/193 f78663f1-551a-415f-82e0-80000ec62465 Thu, 29 Oct 2020 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 5 BEMA Discipleship A Schism Between Jews and Gentiles 26:12 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings walk through the second and third centuries of Church history. Why are we so not-Jewish in our Christian practice today? What happened to cause such a schism between Jews and Christians?

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+4zT9tsAU ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 194: AD 300–500 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/194 4d8a0cf7-0cfc-4db8-94ac-43ad6067385d Thu, 05 Nov 2020 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 5 BEMA Discipleship Christianity in Council 23:41 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the fourth and fifth centuries and the period of the ecumenical councils of early Christendom.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+bsiFm4oY ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 195: AD 500–700 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/195 24c3299b-1b22-4119-b476-d2099f010775 Thu, 12 Nov 2020 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 5 BEMA Discipleship Rise of the Monastic Movement 14:26 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings journey through the sixth and seventh centuries, examining the early monastic movements.

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The Source by James A. Michener

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+9sIEc1jN ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 196: AD 700–1000 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/196 b5a8208e-d8a3-42dc-8c8c-d1bc4aa2b1b4 Thu, 19 Nov 2020 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 5 BEMA Discipleship The East-West Schism 26:24 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings walk through three centuries to see the great and famous East-West Schism, look at the idea of icons, and meet Charlemagne as a major character of this era of history.

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Byzantine Iconoclasm — Wikipedia

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The Genesis of Science by James Hannam

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AD 700–1000 Presentation

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Byzantine Iconoclasm — Wikipedia

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The Genesis of Science by James Hannam

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+1QVvO2jE ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 197: AD 1000–1300 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/197 0b9ee2c0-13c2-450b-8970-8b3533bc746a Thu, 03 Dec 2020 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 5 BEMA Discipleship A Dark History 18:47 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine one of the darkest chapters in the history of Christendom.

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Blue Like Jazz by Donald Miller

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The Battle for God by Karen Armstrong

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The Battle for God by Karen Armstrong

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+niExjRP7 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 198: AD 1300–1550 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/198 59b6fb5d-97ee-4c5b-913a-236f1f8a4553 Thu, 10 Dec 2020 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 5 BEMA Discipleship Indulgences and the Spark of the Reformation 20:37 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings journey from the Crusades and head toward the Protestant Reformation—but on the way, it is good to recognize some names that are often underappreciated. These figures truly paved the way for some of the formative changes coming to Christendom.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+-8c09iun ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 199: AD 1550–1650 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/199 8549dbb2-a0d4-4ac4-a725-b19a37b99749 Thu, 17 Dec 2020 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 5 BEMA Discipleship Church and State 26:22 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings walk through one century of history that experienced an unbelievable amount of change and progress. Even outside of church history, this evolving world was fertile soil for the Reformation.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+MY9nh3M0 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 200: AD 1650–1800 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/200 fca8daef-e12e-4788-b55a-a264532b0a38 Thu, 31 Dec 2020 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 5 BEMA Discipleship Exponential Division and Diversity 17:15 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings journey up to the end of the eighteenth century and follow the world of Protestant history as it moves out of the Reformation and through the Age of Enlightenment.

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Rediscovering Discipleship by Robby Gallaty

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+LOLk2A1T ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 201: AD 1800–1925 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/201 e8bfacdb-61f8-41ee-86a6-6a974f3f8040 Thu, 07 Jan 2021 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 5 BEMA Discipleship Theological and Scientific Movements 23:13 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings leave the French Revolution behind and move into the modern era. How was the newfound land of freedom and independence handled? How did it impact the theology and ecclesiology of the people?

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Union in Truth by James B. North

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Ca2qHkN_ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 202: AD 1925 to Today https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/202 4852e00b-b75a-4e69-96ba-a000a9429a15 Thu, 14 Jan 2021 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 5 BEMA Discipleship A Fundamental Shift 19:24 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings bring the story to our current day, seeing what this last century has done to the world of faith that we call our own. What is Christian fundamentalism and where did it come from? And how does evangelicalism fit into all of this? As believers, we make many assumptions about the world around us, but knowing why it exists is often helpful in accepting what it is.

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“Jacob Neusner, Judaic Scholar Who Forged Interfaith Bonds, Dies at 84” — The New York Times

Jacob Neusner — Wikipedia

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AD 1925 to Today Presentation

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“Jacob Neusner, Judaic Scholar Who Forged Interfaith Bonds, Dies at 84” — The New York Times

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“Jacob Neusner, Judaic Scholar Who Forged Interfaith Bonds, Dies at 84” — The New York Times

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+RwR3nd5H ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 203: You Are Here https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/203 cc0cf9ef-64d6-4397-b10b-626b6231485c Thu, 21 Jan 2021 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 5 BEMA Discipleship The Four Pillars of BEMA 22:05 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings try to evaluate the great takeaways from this five-session journey through the Bible and the world of faith, talking about “The Four Pillars of BEMA” and imagining a world that returns to partake in some of the same things those early followers did thousands of years ago.

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Out of Babylon by Walter Brueggemann

“Time in Babylon” by Emmylou Harris — YouTube

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Out of Babylon by Walter Brueggemann

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Out of Babylon by Walter Brueggemann

“Time in Babylon” by Emmylou Harris — YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+TqNXZVfB ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 204: Session 5 Capstone https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/204 7f4220f8-31ec-4b92-aafc-6a6e5f5d5d73 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 5 BEMA Discipleship Conclusion of Session 5 36:24 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings officially wrap up the journey through history and talk about what comes next for BEMA…

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+LMzV-NEr ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 205: Session 6 Intro https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/205 049675b8-db99-43cf-ba6f-603239d03687 Thu, 04 Feb 2021 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Starting a New Journey 48:30 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings talk about Session 6, what they hope to accomplish, and some of the things you can expect to find in the next chapter of the BEMA Podcast.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+PZ53PcuU ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 206: Reed Dent — The Nature of Truth https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/206 3681485c-6331-489e-a602-fe4cb7aec6ce Thu, 11 Feb 2021 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship All Facts Are Truthful, but Not All Truth Is Factual 57:36 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Reed Dent. He’s been on staff with Campus Christian Fellowship at Truman State University in Missouri for the last twelve years. He and his wife, LeAnn, have three boys, who provide some great sermon illustrations.

Discussion Video for BEMA 206

Campus Christian Fellowship, Truman State University

Truman State University — Wikipedia

Staff — Campus Christian Fellowship

The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

The Parable of the Good Samaritan — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

The Wall Street Journal, September 12, 2001 (PDF)

“September 11” by Scott Cairns

“Trump's name to appear on coronavirus stimulus checks sent to Americans” — Fox News

“Trump Seeks To Stimulate Economy By Sending Rare Autographed Photo To Every American” — The Onion

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition: DSM-5

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

“The Seeing Heart” by Frederick Buechner — YouTube

Secrets in the Dark by Frederick Buechner

John H. Walton — Wikipedia

The Lost World of Genesis One by John H. Walton

The Lord of the Rings: Motion Picture Trilogy

The War by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick

The Art of Biblical Narrative by Robert Alter

The Art of Biblical Poetry by Robert Alter

The Art of Bible Translation by Robert Alter

The Poetics of Biblical Narrative by Meir Sternberg

What Is the Bible? by Rob Bell

Inspired by Rachel Held Evans

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Discussion Video for BEMA 206

Campus Christian Fellowship, Truman State University

Truman State University — Wikipedia

Staff — Campus Christian Fellowship

The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

The Parable of the Good Samaritan — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

The Wall Street Journal, September 12, 2001 (PDF)

“September 11” by Scott Cairns

“Trump's name to appear on coronavirus stimulus checks sent to Americans” — Fox News

“Trump Seeks To Stimulate Economy By Sending Rare Autographed Photo To Every American” — The Onion

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition: DSM-5

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

“The Seeing Heart” by Frederick Buechner — YouTube

Secrets in the Dark by Frederick Buechner

John H. Walton — Wikipedia

The Lost World of Genesis One by John H. Walton

The Lord of the Rings: Motion Picture Trilogy

The War by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick

The Art of Biblical Narrative by Robert Alter

The Art of Biblical Poetry by Robert Alter

The Art of Bible Translation by Robert Alter

The Poetics of Biblical Narrative by Meir Sternberg

What Is the Bible? by Rob Bell

Inspired by Rachel Held Evans

Transcript for BEMA 206

Special Guest: Reed Dent.

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Discussion Video for BEMA 206

Campus Christian Fellowship, Truman State University

Truman State University — Wikipedia

Staff — Campus Christian Fellowship

The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

The Parable of the Good Samaritan — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

The Wall Street Journal, September 12, 2001 (PDF)

“September 11” by Scott Cairns

“Trump's name to appear on coronavirus stimulus checks sent to Americans” — Fox News

“Trump Seeks To Stimulate Economy By Sending Rare Autographed Photo To Every American” — The Onion

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th Edition: DSM-5

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

“The Seeing Heart” by Frederick Buechner — YouTube

Secrets in the Dark by Frederick Buechner

John H. Walton — Wikipedia

The Lost World of Genesis One by John H. Walton

The Lord of the Rings: Motion Picture Trilogy

The War by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick

The Art of Biblical Narrative by Robert Alter

The Art of Biblical Poetry by Robert Alter

The Art of Bible Translation by Robert Alter

The Poetics of Biblical Narrative by Meir Sternberg

What Is the Bible? by Rob Bell

Inspired by Rachel Held Evans

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Special Guest: Reed Dent.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+DTxA_NtF ]]> Reed Dent Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 207: J. R. Briggs — The Sacred Overlap https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/207 f31063c8-90df-4f8b-bb72-8b1000cf92f8 Thu, 18 Feb 2021 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Embracing the Tension of the Bible 45:03 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Dr. J. R. Briggs, the founder and director of Kairos Partnerships. His list of ministries and projects spans the gamut of possibility: from coaching pastors to instructing university students, from authoring books to hosting podcasts, J. R. brings a wealth of experience wherever he goes. He and his wife, Megan, have two boys and live just outside of Philadelphia.

Discussion Video for BEMA 207

About J. R. Briggs — Kairos Partnerships

Publications — Kairos Partnerships

Fail by J. R. Briggs

The Sacred Overlap by J. R. Briggs

Thought of the Day: Sacred Overlap — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Monday Morning Pastor Podcast

“Rubbing Shoulders with God” with Marty Solomon — Monday Morning Pastor

Resilient Leaders Podcast

Tweet on Hand Copying Luke

Practical Tips and Resources for Hand Copying Scripture — Kairos Partnerships

Tweet on Hand Copying John

J. R. Briggs on Twitter

A Time To Heal by J. R. Briggs

Transcript for BEMA 207

Special Guest: J. R. Briggs.

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Dr. J. R. Briggs, the founder and director of Kairos Partnerships. His list of ministries and projects spans the gamut of possibility: from coaching pastors to instructing university students, from authoring books to hosting podcasts, J. R. brings a wealth of experience wherever he goes. He and his wife, Megan, have two boys and live just outside of Philadelphia.

Discussion Video for BEMA 207

About J. R. Briggs — Kairos Partnerships

Publications — Kairos Partnerships

Fail by J. R. Briggs

The Sacred Overlap by J. R. Briggs

Thought of the Day: Sacred Overlap — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Monday Morning Pastor Podcast

“Rubbing Shoulders with God” with Marty Solomon — Monday Morning Pastor

Resilient Leaders Podcast

Tweet on Hand Copying Luke

Practical Tips and Resources for Hand Copying Scripture — Kairos Partnerships

Tweet on Hand Copying John

J. R. Briggs on Twitter

A Time To Heal by J. R. Briggs

Transcript for BEMA 207

Special Guest: J. R. Briggs.

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Dr. J. R. Briggs, the founder and director of Kairos Partnerships. His list of ministries and projects spans the gamut of possibility: from coaching pastors to instructing university students, from authoring books to hosting podcasts, J. R. brings a wealth of experience wherever he goes. He and his wife, Megan, have two boys and live just outside of Philadelphia.

Discussion Video for BEMA 207

About J. R. Briggs — Kairos Partnerships

Publications — Kairos Partnerships

Fail by J. R. Briggs

The Sacred Overlap by J. R. Briggs

Thought of the Day: Sacred Overlap — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Monday Morning Pastor Podcast

“Rubbing Shoulders with God” with Marty Solomon — Monday Morning Pastor

Resilient Leaders Podcast

Tweet on Hand Copying Luke

Practical Tips and Resources for Hand Copying Scripture — Kairos Partnerships

Tweet on Hand Copying John

J. R. Briggs on Twitter

A Time To Heal by J. R. Briggs

Transcript for BEMA 207

Special Guest: J. R. Briggs.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+yajBfd9U ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings J. R. Briggs 208: Midrash — Iscah, Sarai, and Birth Orders https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/208 401bc1aa-5020-4363-878d-ac46b2ef6b36 Thu, 25 Feb 2021 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Why Midrash Is Told and How to Relate to It 39:35 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a deeper dive into one of the topics they hear about from listeners the most—midrash—and answer the most commonly asked question from the entire run of the podcast: What is going on with the genealogy of Abraham?

Discussion Video for BEMA 208

BEMA 8: Buried in a Genealogy

BEMA FAQ: Midrash — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Jewish Women’s Archive

BEMA 173: Jude — False Teachers

Transcript for BEMA 208

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a deeper dive into one of the topics they hear about from listeners the most—midrash—and answer the most commonly asked question from the entire run of the podcast: What is going on with the genealogy of Abraham?

Discussion Video for BEMA 208

BEMA 8: Buried in a Genealogy

BEMA FAQ: Midrash — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Jewish Women’s Archive

BEMA 173: Jude — False Teachers

Transcript for BEMA 208

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a deeper dive into one of the topics they hear about from listeners the most—midrash—and answer the most commonly asked question from the entire run of the podcast: What is going on with the genealogy of Abraham?

Discussion Video for BEMA 208

BEMA 8: Buried in a Genealogy

BEMA FAQ: Midrash — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Jewish Women’s Archive

BEMA 173: Jude — False Teachers

Transcript for BEMA 208

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+JRsJiWgX ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 209: Midrash — Noah’s Backstory and the Nephilim https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/209 617b387c-62d0-4f8a-b034-e33d34380134 Thu, 04 Mar 2021 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Are the Nephilim Part of Noah’s Story? 49:11 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a look at the backstory of Noah and talk about the midrash surrounding the Nephilim from Genesis 6.

Discussion Video for BEMA 209

BEMA 5: A Misplaced Curse

“Pete & Jared on Genesis” — The Bible for Normal People Podcast, Episode 100

Genesis for Normal People by Peter Enns and Jared Byas

Tallest Person Living — Guinness World Records

Hurtaly — Wikipedia

Noah (2014 film)

Parshat Noach — Aleph Beta Academy

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Genesis: A Parsha Companion by Rabbi David Fohrman

BEMA 7: The Preface

“What’s So Bad about Babel?” — BibleProject Podcast

Jewish Women’s Archive

Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

BEMA FAQ: Midrash — Marty Solomon, YouTube

The Social Dilemma — Netflix

Thought of the Day: The Social Dilemma — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Transcript for BEMA 209

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a look at the backstory of Noah and talk about the midrash surrounding the Nephilim from Genesis 6.

Discussion Video for BEMA 209

BEMA 5: A Misplaced Curse

“Pete & Jared on Genesis” — The Bible for Normal People Podcast, Episode 100

Genesis for Normal People by Peter Enns and Jared Byas

Tallest Person Living — Guinness World Records

Hurtaly — Wikipedia

Noah (2014 film)

Parshat Noach — Aleph Beta Academy

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Genesis: A Parsha Companion by Rabbi David Fohrman

BEMA 7: The Preface

“What’s So Bad about Babel?” — BibleProject Podcast

Jewish Women’s Archive

Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

BEMA FAQ: Midrash — Marty Solomon, YouTube

The Social Dilemma — Netflix

Thought of the Day: The Social Dilemma — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Transcript for BEMA 209

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a look at the backstory of Noah and talk about the midrash surrounding the Nephilim from Genesis 6.

Discussion Video for BEMA 209

BEMA 5: A Misplaced Curse

“Pete & Jared on Genesis” — The Bible for Normal People Podcast, Episode 100

Genesis for Normal People by Peter Enns and Jared Byas

Tallest Person Living — Guinness World Records

Hurtaly — Wikipedia

Noah (2014 film)

Parshat Noach — Aleph Beta Academy

Subscribe to Aleph Beta Academy

BEMA listeners can use code friendsofbema for one month off of a monthly Premium membership.

Genesis: A Parsha Companion by Rabbi David Fohrman

BEMA 7: The Preface

“What’s So Bad about Babel?” — BibleProject Podcast

Jewish Women’s Archive

Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

BEMA FAQ: Midrash — Marty Solomon, YouTube

The Social Dilemma — Netflix

Thought of the Day: The Social Dilemma — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Transcript for BEMA 209

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Xyn5e73S ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 210: Midrash — The Man in the Fur Coat https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/210 15e0a6a3-11e5-441d-bbdd-a68f8f3a8ea2 Thu, 11 Mar 2021 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Insulator, Assimilator, or Engager 37:32 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a look at even more midrash that surrounds the character of Noah. Some commentary describes Noah as the man in the fur coat. What is this all about?

Discussion Video for BEMA 210

Genesis: A Parsha Companion by Rabbi David Fohrman

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a look at even more midrash that surrounds the character of Noah. Some commentary describes Noah as the man in the fur coat. What is this all about?

Discussion Video for BEMA 210

Genesis: A Parsha Companion by Rabbi David Fohrman

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a look at even more midrash that surrounds the character of Noah. Some commentary describes Noah as the man in the fur coat. What is this all about?

Discussion Video for BEMA 210

Genesis: A Parsha Companion by Rabbi David Fohrman

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+bf-B5KID ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 211: John Whittaker — Blue Jeans Theology https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/211 40863328-b229-4cf2-b918-8e08e86ef3ce Thu, 18 Mar 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Learning to Hear What the Bible Says 52:00 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest John Whittaker. He holds degrees in theology and ministry from Boise Bible College and Cincinnati Bible Seminary, plus a doctorate in preaching from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He served as a professor of preaching and the New Testament for 19 years, spent 11 years planting and pastoring a church, and has taught and preached at various places around the world. He has been teaching people to follow Jesus by learning to hear what the Bible says, and his latest endeavors are more accessible to people than ever. He and his wife, Louise, have been married for more than 30 years.

Discussion Video for BEMA 211

The Pursuit of God by A. W. Tozer

The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence

John Whittaker’s website

Bible in Life Podcast

Tim Mackie: Skateboards, Jesus, and the Bible — Bible in Life Podcast

Brad Gray: The Power of the Original Context — Bible in Life Podcast

Brad Gray: The Old Testament Law and the Big Story of the Bible — Bible in Life Podcast

Jesus vs. Culture on Money and Wealth — Bible in Life Podcast

Core Training for Christians — Video Courses by John Whittaker

Prepare Them to Flourish by John Whittaker

About Prepare Them to Flourish

The Listener’s Commentary

Resources from John Whittaker

Intro to the Gospels — The Listener’s Commentary

Luke — The Listener’s Commentary

Transcript for BEMA 211

Special Guest: John Whittaker.

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest John Whittaker. He holds degrees in theology and ministry from Boise Bible College and Cincinnati Bible Seminary, plus a doctorate in preaching from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He served as a professor of preaching and the New Testament for 19 years, spent 11 years planting and pastoring a church, and has taught and preached at various places around the world. He has been teaching people to follow Jesus by learning to hear what the Bible says, and his latest endeavors are more accessible to people than ever. He and his wife, Louise, have been married for more than 30 years.

Discussion Video for BEMA 211

The Pursuit of God by A. W. Tozer

The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence

John Whittaker’s website

Bible in Life Podcast

Tim Mackie: Skateboards, Jesus, and the Bible — Bible in Life Podcast

Brad Gray: The Power of the Original Context — Bible in Life Podcast

Brad Gray: The Old Testament Law and the Big Story of the Bible — Bible in Life Podcast

Jesus vs. Culture on Money and Wealth — Bible in Life Podcast

Core Training for Christians — Video Courses by John Whittaker

Prepare Them to Flourish by John Whittaker

About Prepare Them to Flourish

The Listener’s Commentary

Resources from John Whittaker

Intro to the Gospels — The Listener’s Commentary

Luke — The Listener’s Commentary

Transcript for BEMA 211

Special Guest: John Whittaker.

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest John Whittaker. He holds degrees in theology and ministry from Boise Bible College and Cincinnati Bible Seminary, plus a doctorate in preaching from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary. He served as a professor of preaching and the New Testament for 19 years, spent 11 years planting and pastoring a church, and has taught and preached at various places around the world. He has been teaching people to follow Jesus by learning to hear what the Bible says, and his latest endeavors are more accessible to people than ever. He and his wife, Louise, have been married for more than 30 years.

Discussion Video for BEMA 211

The Pursuit of God by A. W. Tozer

The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence

John Whittaker’s website

Bible in Life Podcast

Tim Mackie: Skateboards, Jesus, and the Bible — Bible in Life Podcast

Brad Gray: The Power of the Original Context — Bible in Life Podcast

Brad Gray: The Old Testament Law and the Big Story of the Bible — Bible in Life Podcast

Jesus vs. Culture on Money and Wealth — Bible in Life Podcast

Core Training for Christians — Video Courses by John Whittaker

Prepare Them to Flourish by John Whittaker

About Prepare Them to Flourish

The Listener’s Commentary

Resources from John Whittaker

Intro to the Gospels — The Listener’s Commentary

Luke — The Listener’s Commentary

Transcript for BEMA 211

Special Guest: John Whittaker.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+JL3u5dx- ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings John Whittaker 212: Character Study — Jacob, Part 1 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/212 94c8d0c5-1147-41d2-bfe1-f1064289f1e9 Thu, 25 Mar 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Family Dysfunction 53:48 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a deeper look at the character of Jacob and share some things they’ve learned since the previous episodes on Jacob from 2017.

Discussion Video for BEMA 212

Genesis: A Parsha Companion by Rabbi David Fohrman

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a deeper look at the character of Jacob and share some things they’ve learned since the previous episodes on Jacob from 2017.

Discussion Video for BEMA 212

Genesis: A Parsha Companion by Rabbi David Fohrman

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a deeper look at the character of Jacob and share some things they’ve learned since the previous episodes on Jacob from 2017.

Discussion Video for BEMA 212

Genesis: A Parsha Companion by Rabbi David Fohrman

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+TRmBHb4E ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 213: Character Study — Jacob, Part 2 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/213 024f8eed-1d84-4d86-811f-db9c5ad475d0 Thu, 01 Apr 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Family Dysfunction 45:58 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings finish the conversation for this particular character study of Jacob. They suggested in the last episode that God was with Jacob, even if He did not approve of his actions. Why does God delay justice and/or punishment?

Discussion Video for BEMA 213

Genesis: A Parsha Companion by Rabbi David Fohrman

Aleph Beta Academy

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Rashi — Wikipedia

Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

Transcript for BEMA 213

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings finish the conversation for this particular character study of Jacob. They suggested in the last episode that God was with Jacob, even if He did not approve of his actions. Why does God delay justice and/or punishment?

Discussion Video for BEMA 213

Genesis: A Parsha Companion by Rabbi David Fohrman

Aleph Beta Academy

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Rashi — Wikipedia

Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

Transcript for BEMA 213

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings finish the conversation for this particular character study of Jacob. They suggested in the last episode that God was with Jacob, even if He did not approve of his actions. Why does God delay justice and/or punishment?

Discussion Video for BEMA 213

Genesis: A Parsha Companion by Rabbi David Fohrman

Aleph Beta Academy

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Rashi — Wikipedia

Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

Transcript for BEMA 213

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+jbfsfC52 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 214: Character Study — Joseph, Part 1 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/214 5738f953-9adb-4d2e-bcab-3aef35383fe6 Thu, 08 Apr 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Who Bought Joseph? 37:06 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the arguments surrounding who bought Joseph from his brothers.

Discussion Video for BEMA 214

The Exodus You Almost Passed Over by Rabbi David Fohrman

Genesis: A Parsha Companion by Rabbi David Fohrman

Aleph Beta Academy

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Rashi — Wikipedia

Maimonides — Wikipedia

Nachmanides — Wikipedia

Transcript for BEMA 214

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the arguments surrounding who bought Joseph from his brothers.

Discussion Video for BEMA 214

The Exodus You Almost Passed Over by Rabbi David Fohrman

Genesis: A Parsha Companion by Rabbi David Fohrman

Aleph Beta Academy

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Rashi — Wikipedia

Maimonides — Wikipedia

Nachmanides — Wikipedia

Transcript for BEMA 214

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the arguments surrounding who bought Joseph from his brothers.

Discussion Video for BEMA 214

The Exodus You Almost Passed Over by Rabbi David Fohrman

Genesis: A Parsha Companion by Rabbi David Fohrman

Aleph Beta Academy

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Rashi — Wikipedia

Maimonides — Wikipedia

Nachmanides — Wikipedia

Transcript for BEMA 214

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+W-jEbPr7 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 215: Character Study — Joseph, Part 2 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/215 3c439512-59d5-40f7-b84e-5d382e51f586 Thu, 15 Apr 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Family Redemption 32:43 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings merge the studies of Joseph and Jacob. As Joseph eventually experiences a reunification of his family, what more is left to do? Shouldn’t they sit back and enjoy the redemption in Egypt? Apparently not, according to Jacob.

Discussion Video for BEMA 215

The Exodus You Almost Passed Over by Rabbi David Fohrman

Genesis: A Parsha Companion by Rabbi David Fohrman

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Transcript for BEMA 215

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings merge the studies of Joseph and Jacob. As Joseph eventually experiences a reunification of his family, what more is left to do? Shouldn’t they sit back and enjoy the redemption in Egypt? Apparently not, according to Jacob.

Discussion Video for BEMA 215

The Exodus You Almost Passed Over by Rabbi David Fohrman

Genesis: A Parsha Companion by Rabbi David Fohrman

Aleph Beta Academy

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings merge the studies of Joseph and Jacob. As Joseph eventually experiences a reunification of his family, what more is left to do? Shouldn’t they sit back and enjoy the redemption in Egypt? Apparently not, according to Jacob.

Discussion Video for BEMA 215

The Exodus You Almost Passed Over by Rabbi David Fohrman

Genesis: A Parsha Companion by Rabbi David Fohrman

Aleph Beta Academy

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Transcript for BEMA 215

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+0tWGrZjr ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 216: Porshe Chiles — Can We Talk? https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/216 5a8a1a80-9bb6-4faa-bd04-48e4cb1d23f4 Thu, 22 Apr 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Being Seen in the Narrative of God 50:46 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Porshe Chiles. She holds a master’s degree in higher education from the University of North Texas, and she is currently the associate director of global research at Wake Forest University. Moving from Texas to Japan to North Carolina, and other places in between, Porshe has a wealth of experience in language and intercultural studies.

Discussion Video for BEMA 216

Jude 3 Project Podcast

The Disrupters Podcast (Esau McCaulley)

Epiphany Fellowship Church Podcast (Eric Mason)

BEMA 192: Telling a Story

Endurance Consulting

Endurance Consulting on Instagram

Can We Talk? Facebook Community

Transcript for BEMA 216

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Porshe Chiles.

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Porshe Chiles. She holds a master’s degree in higher education from the University of North Texas, and she is currently the associate director of global research at Wake Forest University. Moving from Texas to Japan to North Carolina, and other places in between, Porshe has a wealth of experience in language and intercultural studies.

Discussion Video for BEMA 216

Jude 3 Project Podcast

The Disrupters Podcast (Esau McCaulley)

Epiphany Fellowship Church Podcast (Eric Mason)

BEMA 192: Telling a Story

Endurance Consulting

Endurance Consulting on Instagram

Can We Talk? Facebook Community

Transcript for BEMA 216

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Porshe Chiles.

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Porshe Chiles. She holds a master’s degree in higher education from the University of North Texas, and she is currently the associate director of global research at Wake Forest University. Moving from Texas to Japan to North Carolina, and other places in between, Porshe has a wealth of experience in language and intercultural studies.

Discussion Video for BEMA 216

Jude 3 Project Podcast

The Disrupters Podcast (Esau McCaulley)

Epiphany Fellowship Church Podcast (Eric Mason)

BEMA 192: Telling a Story

Endurance Consulting

Endurance Consulting on Instagram

Can We Talk? Facebook Community

Transcript for BEMA 216

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Porshe Chiles.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+F6Y_NfHV ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Porshe Chiles 217: Midrash — Isaac’s Bad Eyes https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/217 9c241180-4fdb-4b5e-9d3b-819aad5bc943 Thu, 29 Apr 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Trauma on the Mountain 42:40 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings dive into some of the midrash surrounding the story of the “binding of Isaac.” What really happened to Isaac on that mountain, and what does this have to do with Isaac’s blindness?

Discussion Video for BEMA 217

BEMA 11: Here I Am

Map of Abraham’s Servant Finding Isaac a Wife — Headwaters Christian Resources

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Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

Transcript for BEMA 217

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings dive into some of the midrash surrounding the story of the “binding of Isaac.” What really happened to Isaac on that mountain, and what does this have to do with Isaac’s blindness?

Discussion Video for BEMA 217

BEMA 11: Here I Am

Map of Abraham’s Servant Finding Isaac a Wife — Headwaters Christian Resources

Aleph Beta Academy

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Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings dive into some of the midrash surrounding the story of the “binding of Isaac.” What really happened to Isaac on that mountain, and what does this have to do with Isaac’s blindness?

Discussion Video for BEMA 217

BEMA 11: Here I Am

Map of Abraham’s Servant Finding Isaac a Wife — Headwaters Christian Resources

Aleph Beta Academy

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Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

Transcript for BEMA 217

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+CmQM5MKu ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 218: Midrash — Death at Dinner https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/218 35d93f97-0516-440e-891c-62ddefba9852 Thu, 06 May 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Eliezer and Radical Hospitality 32:45 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings journey back into the story of Eliezer finding Rebekah as a wife for Isaac. What is happening at dinner that evening? Why is Laban acting with such authority if the father, Bethuel, is alive and well?

Discussion Video for BEMA 218

Map of Abraham’s Servant Finding Isaac a Wife — Headwaters Christian Resources

BEMA 12: A Mission Realized

Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

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Map of Abraham’s Servant Finding Isaac a Wife — Headwaters Christian Resources

BEMA 12: A Mission Realized

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Discussion Video for BEMA 218

Map of Abraham’s Servant Finding Isaac a Wife — Headwaters Christian Resources

BEMA 12: A Mission Realized

Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+DVBh5EEE ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 219: Becky Solomon — Loving the Adventure https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/219 0b0f8baa-3413-4d26-bbf4-13f0836ef715 Thu, 13 May 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Finding a New Way to Live 51:57 false Marty Solomon is joined by his wife, Becky. They talk about what it is like to live their lifestyle, and how that plays out in their marriage and their parenting.

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Family Culture Project [no longer available]

Marty’s Holiday Series — YouTube

Supersessionism — Wikipedia

Cultural Appropriation — Wikipedia

BEMA 25: A Kingdom of What?

The Beast that Crouches at the Door by Rabbi David Fohrman (Amazon)

The Beast that Crouches at the Door by Rabbi David Fohrman (Aleph Beta)

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Discussion Video for BEMA 219

Family Culture Project [no longer available]

Marty’s Holiday Series — YouTube

Supersessionism — Wikipedia

Cultural Appropriation — Wikipedia

BEMA 25: A Kingdom of What?

The Beast that Crouches at the Door by Rabbi David Fohrman (Amazon)

The Beast that Crouches at the Door by Rabbi David Fohrman (Aleph Beta)

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Special Guest: Becky Solomon.

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Discussion Video for BEMA 219

Family Culture Project [no longer available]

Marty’s Holiday Series — YouTube

Supersessionism — Wikipedia

Cultural Appropriation — Wikipedia

BEMA 25: A Kingdom of What?

The Beast that Crouches at the Door by Rabbi David Fohrman (Amazon)

The Beast that Crouches at the Door by Rabbi David Fohrman (Aleph Beta)

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Special Guest: Becky Solomon.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+c4NPnRh0 ]]> Marty Solomon Becky Solomon 220: The Chosen S1E1 — “I Have Called You by Name” https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/220 ef8b2879-6ec8-48ff-9846-b15320ffd525 Thu, 20 May 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Mary Magdalene Redeemed 57:50 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings commence a review of The Chosen, starting with an overview of what the series is and discussing the first episode.

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Everyman’s Talmud by Abraham Cohen

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+XWbE-MAy ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 221: The Chosen S1E2 — “Shabbat” https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/221 9c22a35f-a007-49bc-b125-eca0292ce98d Thu, 27 May 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship A Practice Spanning the Centuries 54:16 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue a review of The Chosen with a discussion on the second episode.

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Eishet Chayil — Aleph Beta

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Eishet Chayil — Aleph Beta

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+WAOwlHRx ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 222: The Chosen S1E3 — “Jesus Loves the Little Children” https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/222 9e3253a6-d633-495d-a9da-b8b7aee32c09 Thu, 03 Jun 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship The Humanity of Jesus Explored 36:27 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue a review of The Chosen with a discussion on the third episode.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+1P_MQjMV ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 223: The Chosen S1E4 — “The Rock on Which It Is Built” https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/223 07f60569-5984-4535-a223-a7db11288cc5 Thu, 10 Jun 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Simon Encounters Jesus 39:23 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue a review of The Chosen with a discussion on the fourth episode.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+WyAzDc2A ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 224: The Chosen S1E5 — “The Wedding Gift” https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/224 9d629f3e-7e9c-4c09-a8e0-62c73ebbe595 Thu, 17 Jun 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Performs His First Public Miracle 1:01:12 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue a review of The Chosen with a discussion on the fifth episode.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+djR3kzVc ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 225: The Chosen S1E6 — “Indescribable Compassion” https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/225 d94394d7-ac2a-41d2-af73-a2da7536c72f Thu, 24 Jun 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Heals Leprous and Paralyzed Men 46:18 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue a review of The Chosen with a discussion on the sixth episode.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+im7dZwGE ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 226: The Chosen S1E7 — “Invitations” https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/226 b02e0786-30f7-40eb-9e9f-b8369ce6fc00 Thu, 01 Jul 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Meets with Nicodemus and Calls Matthew 38:55 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue a review of The Chosen with a discussion on the seventh episode.

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180-degree rule — Wikipedia

Todd Vaziri on the 180 Line — Twitter

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+D7JVnF6S ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 227: The Chosen S1E8 — “I Am He” https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/227 28b12beb-51b9-4ca8-8603-b8e26f3ea7f5 Thu, 08 Jul 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus and the Woman at the Well 1:01:12 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue reviewing The Chosen with a discussion on the eighth and final episode of Season 1.

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The Gifts of the Jews by Thomas Cahill

Forever Changed #3: The Woman at the Well sermon — YouTube

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The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

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The Gifts of the Jews by Thomas Cahill

Forever Changed #3: The Woman at the Well sermon — YouTube

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The Gifts of the Jews by Thomas Cahill

Forever Changed #3: The Woman at the Well sermon — YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+2tsv2rFT ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 228: Dallas Jenkins — Manna Program, Part 1 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/228 1fb1580b-b246-42c0-bfc6-9e6afae56c5e Thu, 15 Jul 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship The Chosen, Season 1 47:33 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Dallas Jenkins, creator and director of The Chosen, to discuss all of the burning questions from Season 1 of this breakout series.

Thank you to Drew Schmitz of Harvest Bible Church in Phoenix for helping us set up this interview.

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Special Guest: Dallas Jenkins.

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Thank you to Drew Schmitz of Harvest Bible Church in Phoenix for helping us set up this interview.

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Transcript for BEMA 228

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Special Guest: Dallas Jenkins.

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Thank you to Drew Schmitz of Harvest Bible Church in Phoenix for helping us set up this interview.

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The Chosen

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Special Guest: Dallas Jenkins.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+7UVky2kt ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Dallas Jenkins 229: Dallas Jenkins — Manna Program, Part 2 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/229 de0c54a6-46b8-47ba-ac33-520d3343bf45 Thu, 22 Jul 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship The Chosen, Season 1 48:09 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue a conversation with special guest Dallas Jenkins, creator and director of The Chosen, on Season 1 of this breakout series.

Thank you to Drew Schmitz of Harvest Bible Church in Phoenix for helping us set up this interview.

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“Can you trust The Chosen?” — The Chosen, YouTube

The Chosen’s Channel on YouTube

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Transcript for BEMA 229

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Dallas Jenkins.

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Thank you to Drew Schmitz of Harvest Bible Church in Phoenix for helping us set up this interview.

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“Can you trust The Chosen?” — The Chosen, YouTube

The Chosen’s Channel on YouTube

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Transcript for BEMA 229

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Dallas Jenkins.

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Thank you to Drew Schmitz of Harvest Bible Church in Phoenix for helping us set up this interview.

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“Can you trust The Chosen?” — The Chosen, YouTube

The Chosen’s Channel on YouTube

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Transcript for BEMA 229

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Dallas Jenkins.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+kVNjYsNp ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Dallas Jenkins 230: Mandy Smith — Unfettered https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/230 72b3d75e-c99d-4d29-9141-2aa2cc2edc7b Thu, 29 Jul 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Childlike Faith and Western Culture 52:12 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Mandy Smith, pastor, author, and speaker. She is a regular contributor to Christianity Today and Missio Alliance, and a part of the Ecclesia Network. She and her husband, Jamie, a New Testament professor, have two kids.

Discussion Video for BEMA 230

St. Lucia Uniting Church

The Vulnerable Pastor by Mandy Smith

Unfettered by Mandy Smith

The Wordless Book by Charles H. Spurgeon

The Whole Good News — Missio Alliance [this event happened in 2021]

Mandy Smith at Christianity Today

Mandy Smith at Missio Alliance

Mandy Smith at Ecclesia Network

Mandy Smith on Vimeo

The Way Is the Way

Mandy Smith on Twitter

Transcript for BEMA 230

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Special Guest: Mandy Smith.

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Discussion Video for BEMA 230

St. Lucia Uniting Church

The Vulnerable Pastor by Mandy Smith

Unfettered by Mandy Smith

The Wordless Book by Charles H. Spurgeon

The Whole Good News — Missio Alliance [this event happened in 2021]

Mandy Smith at Christianity Today

Mandy Smith at Missio Alliance

Mandy Smith at Ecclesia Network

Mandy Smith on Vimeo

The Way Is the Way

Mandy Smith on Twitter

Transcript for BEMA 230

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Mandy Smith.

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Discussion Video for BEMA 230

St. Lucia Uniting Church

The Vulnerable Pastor by Mandy Smith

Unfettered by Mandy Smith

The Wordless Book by Charles H. Spurgeon

The Whole Good News — Missio Alliance [this event happened in 2021]

Mandy Smith at Christianity Today

Mandy Smith at Missio Alliance

Mandy Smith at Ecclesia Network

Mandy Smith on Vimeo

The Way Is the Way

Mandy Smith on Twitter

Transcript for BEMA 230

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Mandy Smith.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+5jtmUOah ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Mandy Smith 231: Introducing the Team — Deconstruction w/ Reed Dent https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/231 95f2bca9-31a2-4cbd-8573-354f84c91134 Thu, 05 Aug 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Removing the Scaffolding 1:02:21 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined again by Reed Dent, staff member with Campus Christian Fellowship at Truman State University in Missouri, to discuss his new role on the BEMA team and consider the idea of deconstruction.

Discussion Video for BEMA 231

Reed’s Handcrafted Kayak

Impossible Constructions — M. C. Escher

The Architecture of Dr. Seuss, a Brief History — Architizer

Kingdom, Grace, Judgment by Robert Farrar Capon

Campus Christian Fellowship, Truman State University

Transcript for BEMA 231

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Discussion Video for BEMA 231

Reed’s Handcrafted Kayak

Impossible Constructions — M. C. Escher

The Architecture of Dr. Seuss, a Brief History — Architizer

Kingdom, Grace, Judgment by Robert Farrar Capon

Campus Christian Fellowship, Truman State University

Transcript for BEMA 231

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Discussion Video for BEMA 231

Reed’s Handcrafted Kayak

Impossible Constructions — M. C. Escher

The Architecture of Dr. Seuss, a Brief History — Architizer

Kingdom, Grace, Judgment by Robert Farrar Capon

Campus Christian Fellowship, Truman State University

Transcript for BEMA 231

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+bfDfVNAF ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 232: Introducing the Team — Jephthah’s Daughter w/ Elle Grover Fricks https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/232 8dffbfbb-835b-4a45-9ea4-b12b5efccf3e Thu, 12 Aug 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Words for Laws, Decrees, Commands, etc., and Jephthah’s Daughter 41:12 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by their next new host, Elle Grover Fricks. Elle has undergraduate degrees in psychology and music from Washington State University, spent four years in mental health as a state-certified behavioral therapist, has a Master of Arts in the Bible & the Ancient Near East from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and is the pastor of Refuge Church in Pullman, Washington. They discuss her new role on the BEMA team, the different words for laws and rules in the Old Testament, Jephthah’s daughter and the subject of violence against women, and other random topics.

Learning Hebrew with Elle — Laws, Decrees, Commands, etc. (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 232

Elle Singing at St. Anne’s in Jerusalem — YouTube

Refuge Church Pullman on YouTube

Elle’s Website

Transcript for BEMA 232

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by their next new host, Elle Grover Fricks. Elle has undergraduate degrees in psychology and music from Washington State University, spent four years in mental health as a state-certified behavioral therapist, has a Master of Arts in the Bible & the Ancient Near East from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and is the pastor of Refuge Church in Pullman, Washington. They discuss her new role on the BEMA team, the different words for laws and rules in the Old Testament, Jephthah’s daughter and the subject of violence against women, and other random topics.

Learning Hebrew with Elle — Laws, Decrees, Commands, etc. (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 232

Elle Singing at St. Anne’s in Jerusalem — YouTube

Refuge Church Pullman on YouTube

Elle’s Website

Transcript for BEMA 232

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by their next new host, Elle Grover Fricks. Elle has undergraduate degrees in psychology and music from Washington State University, spent four years in mental health as a state-certified behavioral therapist, has a Master of Arts in the Bible & the Ancient Near East from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and is the pastor of Refuge Church in Pullman, Washington. They discuss her new role on the BEMA team, the different words for laws and rules in the Old Testament, Jephthah’s daughter and the subject of violence against women, and other random topics.

Learning Hebrew with Elle — Laws, Decrees, Commands, etc. (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 232

Elle Singing at St. Anne’s in Jerusalem — YouTube

Refuge Church Pullman on YouTube

Elle’s Website

Transcript for BEMA 232

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+TEqX0QxV ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 233: Introducing the Team — Striking the Rock w/ Josh Bossé https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/233 c6101863-3cdc-4dc0-88d1-c186e8fa45db Thu, 19 Aug 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship An Issue of Rebellion 1:01:09 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by the next new host, Josh Bossé, to discuss his expanded role on the BEMA team. Josh is the Lead Campus Minister with Impact Campus Ministries in Cincinnati, a newly established team for ICM. He is passionate about digging deep into the Text and finding practical, psychological, cultural, and mystical ways of weaving ourselves into God's story. He and his wife, Sophia, have just purchased a home in College Hill and look forward to building a family.

Discussion Video for BEMA 233

BEMA 21: With All Your Soul & “Very”

BEMA 30: Lead with Your Voice

BEMA 23: Falling on Joyful Faces

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by the next new host, Josh Bossé, to discuss his expanded role on the BEMA team. Josh is the Lead Campus Minister with Impact Campus Ministries in Cincinnati, a newly established team for ICM. He is passionate about digging deep into the Text and finding practical, psychological, cultural, and mystical ways of weaving ourselves into God's story. He and his wife, Sophia, have just purchased a home in College Hill and look forward to building a family.

Discussion Video for BEMA 233

BEMA 21: With All Your Soul & “Very”

BEMA 30: Lead with Your Voice

BEMA 23: Falling on Joyful Faces

Join the BEMA Slack

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by the next new host, Josh Bossé, to discuss his expanded role on the BEMA team. Josh is the Lead Campus Minister with Impact Campus Ministries in Cincinnati, a newly established team for ICM. He is passionate about digging deep into the Text and finding practical, psychological, cultural, and mystical ways of weaving ourselves into God's story. He and his wife, Sophia, have just purchased a home in College Hill and look forward to building a family.

Discussion Video for BEMA 233

BEMA 21: With All Your Soul & “Very”

BEMA 30: Lead with Your Voice

BEMA 23: Falling on Joyful Faces

Join the BEMA Slack

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+TpARLwI8 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Josh Bossé 234: Jen Rosner — The Jewish Roots of Christianity https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/234 56c991d3-c8ba-4bcb-973a-5af4f88a458a Thu, 26 Aug 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Healing the Jewish-Christian Schism 1:04:25 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Dr. Jennifer Rosner, Affiliate Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology at Fuller Theological Seminary. She also holds academic posts at The King’s University, Azusa Pacific University, and the Messianic Jewish Theological Institute. Her passion is to explore the relationship with Judaism and Christianity, and she spent time living in Jerusalem with her husband, Yonah, before returning to the States. They have two children.

Discussion Video for BEMA 234

Jen Rosner’s website

Keely Boeving, Literary Agent and Freelance Editor

At the Foot of the Mountain by Joshua M. Lessard and Jennifer M. Rosner

The Torah and the Spirit (Part 1) with Jen Rosner and Josh Lessard

The Torah and the Spirit (Part 2) with Jen Rosner and Josh Lessard

The God of Israel and Christian Theology by R. Kendall Soulen

Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity by Gerald McDermott

Healing the Schism by Jennifer M. Rosner

Karl Barth — Wikipedia

Church Dogmatics by Karl Barth

Franz Rosenzweig — Wikipedia

Jen Rosner on Twitter

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Dr. Jennifer Rosner, Affiliate Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology at Fuller Theological Seminary. She also holds academic posts at The King’s University, Azusa Pacific University, and the Messianic Jewish Theological Institute. Her passion is to explore the relationship with Judaism and Christianity, and she spent time living in Jerusalem with her husband, Yonah, before returning to the States. They have two children.

Discussion Video for BEMA 234

Jen Rosner’s website

Keely Boeving, Literary Agent and Freelance Editor

At the Foot of the Mountain by Joshua M. Lessard and Jennifer M. Rosner

The Torah and the Spirit (Part 1) with Jen Rosner and Josh Lessard

The Torah and the Spirit (Part 2) with Jen Rosner and Josh Lessard

The God of Israel and Christian Theology by R. Kendall Soulen

Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity by Gerald McDermott

Healing the Schism by Jennifer M. Rosner

Karl Barth — Wikipedia

Church Dogmatics by Karl Barth

Franz Rosenzweig — Wikipedia

Jen Rosner on Twitter

Transcript for BEMA 234

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Special Guest: Jen Rosner.

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Dr. Jennifer Rosner, Affiliate Assistant Professor of Systematic Theology at Fuller Theological Seminary. She also holds academic posts at The King’s University, Azusa Pacific University, and the Messianic Jewish Theological Institute. Her passion is to explore the relationship with Judaism and Christianity, and she spent time living in Jerusalem with her husband, Yonah, before returning to the States. They have two children.

Discussion Video for BEMA 234

Jen Rosner’s website

Keely Boeving, Literary Agent and Freelance Editor

At the Foot of the Mountain by Joshua M. Lessard and Jennifer M. Rosner

The Torah and the Spirit (Part 1) with Jen Rosner and Josh Lessard

The Torah and the Spirit (Part 2) with Jen Rosner and Josh Lessard

The God of Israel and Christian Theology by R. Kendall Soulen

Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity by Gerald McDermott

Healing the Schism by Jennifer M. Rosner

Karl Barth — Wikipedia

Church Dogmatics by Karl Barth

Franz Rosenzweig — Wikipedia

Jen Rosner on Twitter

Transcript for BEMA 234

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Jix2zKMo ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Jen Rosner 235: Jewish Roots — Tanakh and Religion https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/235 490c6598-da2b-441c-960c-8ad4c0bbc140 Thu, 02 Sep 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Using Tanakh in the New Testament and Jesus’s Plans for Religion 43:20 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings venture further into the ideas from the book Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity, discussing chapters 2–3 on how the authors of the New Testament used Tanakh and whether Jesus intended to establish a new religion.

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Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity by Gerald McDermott

Mark S. Gignilliat at Beeson Divinity School

Inspiration and Incarnation by Peter Enns

Matthew Thiessen at McMaster University

Matthew Thiessen on Twitter

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Discussion Video for BEMA 235

Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity by Gerald McDermott

Mark S. Gignilliat at Beeson Divinity School

Inspiration and Incarnation by Peter Enns

Matthew Thiessen at McMaster University

Matthew Thiessen on Twitter

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings venture further into the ideas from the book Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity, discussing chapters 2–3 on how the authors of the New Testament used Tanakh and whether Jesus intended to establish a new religion.

Discussion Video for BEMA 235

Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity by Gerald McDermott

Mark S. Gignilliat at Beeson Divinity School

Inspiration and Incarnation by Peter Enns

Matthew Thiessen at McMaster University

Matthew Thiessen on Twitter

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Zna6J3YR ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 236: Jewish Roots — Paul, Jewish Law, and Atonement in Hebrews https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/236 f26f55f8-ebd9-45e7-b98a-17fa98f4fb3e Thu, 09 Sep 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Whether Paul Followed Jewish Law and Comparing the Atonement Process in Hebrews to the Mosaic Processes Seen in Torah 55:29 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings explore the fourth and fifth chapters of Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity, discussing Paul’s relationship to Jewish Law and the atonement process we see in Hebrews.

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Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity by Gerald McDermott

David Rudolph at The King’s University

David M. Moffitt at the University of St. Andrews

BEMA 147: Galatians — Two Women, Two Covenants

BEMA 165: Hebrews — Running a Better Race

BEMA 166: Hebrews — Atonement 101

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Discussion Video for BEMA 236

Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity by Gerald McDermott

David Rudolph at The King’s University

David M. Moffitt at the University of St. Andrews

BEMA 147: Galatians — Two Women, Two Covenants

BEMA 165: Hebrews — Running a Better Race

BEMA 166: Hebrews — Atonement 101

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings explore the fourth and fifth chapters of Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity, discussing Paul’s relationship to Jewish Law and the atonement process we see in Hebrews.

Discussion Video for BEMA 236

Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity by Gerald McDermott

David Rudolph at The King’s University

David M. Moffitt at the University of St. Andrews

BEMA 147: Galatians — Two Women, Two Covenants

BEMA 165: Hebrews — Running a Better Race

BEMA 166: Hebrews — Atonement 101

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+rGu6bXXa ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 237: Jewish Roots — Ways Parted for a Dark History https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/237 9749affd-2468-42cc-9368-a28b2dfc90e7 Thu, 16 Sep 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship When and How Judaism and Christianity Diverged, and How Jewish-Christian Relations Have Worked Throughout the Centuries 51:46 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings explore the seventh and eighth chapters of Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity, discussing the divergence of Judaism and Christianity, and analyzing the relationship between the two groups in the centuries since.

Jewish Roots — Ways Parted for a Dark History Presentation (PDF)

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Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity by Gerald McDermott

Isaac W. Oliver at Bradley University

“Seeing What’s Next” (Technology Adoption Rates) — Asymco

Rabbi Dr. Eugene Korn — Wikipedia

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings explore the seventh and eighth chapters of Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity, discussing the divergence of Judaism and Christianity, and analyzing the relationship between the two groups in the centuries since.

Jewish Roots — Ways Parted for a Dark History Presentation (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 237

Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity by Gerald McDermott

Isaac W. Oliver at Bradley University

“Seeing What’s Next” (Technology Adoption Rates) — Asymco

Rabbi Dr. Eugene Korn — Wikipedia

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings explore the seventh and eighth chapters of Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity, discussing the divergence of Judaism and Christianity, and analyzing the relationship between the two groups in the centuries since.

Jewish Roots — Ways Parted for a Dark History Presentation (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 237

Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity by Gerald McDermott

Isaac W. Oliver at Bradley University

“Seeing What’s Next” (Technology Adoption Rates) — Asymco

Rabbi Dr. Eugene Korn — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+hbgzDU96 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 238: Jewish Roots — What Difference Does It Make? https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/238 e23d3257-6760-40f8-876e-c5cfbd091260 Thu, 23 Sep 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship The Jewish Character of the Church and the Difference It Makes for Christians 56:08 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings follow up on listener feedback from the episode with Jen Rosner before exploring the final three chapters of Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity, discussing the Jewish character of the Church and puzzling through what difference it makes to our lives as Christians.

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Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity by Gerald McDermott

The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill — Christianity Today

Mark S. Kinzer

Archbishop Foley Beach at the Anglican Church in North America

Gerald R. McDermott at Samford University

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings follow up on listener feedback from the episode with Jen Rosner before exploring the final three chapters of Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity, discussing the Jewish character of the Church and puzzling through what difference it makes to our lives as Christians.

Discussion Video for BEMA 238

Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity by Gerald McDermott

The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill — Christianity Today

Mark S. Kinzer

Archbishop Foley Beach at the Anglican Church in North America

Gerald R. McDermott at Samford University

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings follow up on listener feedback from the episode with Jen Rosner before exploring the final three chapters of Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity, discussing the Jewish character of the Church and puzzling through what difference it makes to our lives as Christians.

Discussion Video for BEMA 238

Understanding the Jewish Roots of Christianity by Gerald McDermott

The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill — Christianity Today

Mark S. Kinzer

Archbishop Foley Beach at the Anglican Church in North America

Gerald R. McDermott at Samford University

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+R-7CnaWq ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 239: Abraham Considers a Catechism w/ Reed Dent https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/239 6eb14803-97fb-4d31-af1b-9d1cd7a6c795 Thu, 30 Sep 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Faith and the Fears of Deconstruction 56:05 false Brent Billings is joined by Reed Dent to discuss the meaning of faith and the fears associated with deconstruction, both within a person and for those around them.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+zWvnIfmw ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent 240: Sin and the Archaeology of Joshua w/ Elle Grover Fricks https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/240 79411b3c-aa8c-4cd1-ac22-ad575cd63082 Thu, 07 Oct 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Exploring the Archaeological Age of Joshua 34:38 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks discuss sin and the archaeology of Joshua.

Learning Hebrew with Elle — Sin (PDF)

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List of Archaeological Periods (Levant) — Wikipedia

History of the Ancient Levant — Wikipedia

Doron Ben-Ami — Wikipedia

Elle’s Website

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Learning Hebrew with Elle — Sin (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 240

List of Archaeological Periods (Levant) — Wikipedia

History of the Ancient Levant — Wikipedia

Doron Ben-Ami — Wikipedia

Elle’s Website

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Learning Hebrew with Elle — Sin (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 240

List of Archaeological Periods (Levant) — Wikipedia

History of the Ancient Levant — Wikipedia

Doron Ben-Ami — Wikipedia

Elle’s Website

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+P0pv-fgr ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 241: Becky Solomon — Don’t Exasperate Your Kids https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/241 4d145a29-ac5b-4bb8-920f-b889e7b3b462 Thu, 14 Oct 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship State of the Podcast and Parenting 52:40 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss the state of the podcast, and then Marty is joined by Becky Solomon to talk about parenting.

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“How 936 Pennies Will Forever Change How You Parent” — Eryn Lynum

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“How 936 Pennies Will Forever Change How You Parent” — Eryn Lynum

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“How 936 Pennies Will Forever Change How You Parent” — Eryn Lynum

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+xMJY2SGB ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Becky Solomon 242: Spiritual Abuse — Commodities and Variables https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/242 0411b277-c68c-4e25-b8a7-30eb9836d607 Thu, 21 Oct 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship An Overview of Spiritual Abuse 47:49 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings begin a series that reflects on the heartbreaking realities of spiritual abuse, using notes from a recent conference to guide the conversation.

Discussion Video for BEMA 242

Thought of the Day: Imposter Syndrome — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Campus House at Purdue

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Discussion Video for BEMA 242

Thought of the Day: Imposter Syndrome — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Campus House at Purdue

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Discussion Video for BEMA 242

Thought of the Day: Imposter Syndrome — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Campus House at Purdue

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Q7yuwUPX ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 243: Spiritual Abuse — The Place We Find Ourselves https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/243 60610d6a-8824-496b-bb21-bba86e326c88 Thu, 28 Oct 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Definitions and Symptoms of Spiritual Abuse 47:04 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings reflect on a conversation between Rachel Clinton Chen and Adam Young that provided some helpful notes to illuminate the journey into the world of spiritual abuse.

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The Place We Find Ourselves 89: Spiritual Abuse

Spiritual Abuse Archives — The Allender Center

Spiral Dynamics — Wikipedia

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The Place We Find Ourselves 89: Spiritual Abuse

Spiritual Abuse Archives — The Allender Center

Spiral Dynamics — Wikipedia

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Discussion Video for BEMA 243

The Place We Find Ourselves 89: Spiritual Abuse

Spiritual Abuse Archives — The Allender Center

Spiral Dynamics — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+W9fkjBV9 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 244: Spiritual Abuse — The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/244 a3de1048-4872-458c-96eb-3f6fec0aeaaa Thu, 04 Nov 2021 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship The Good, the Bad, and the Complexities 1:11:55 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Elle Grover Fricks to discuss The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill podcast.

Discussion Video for BEMA 244

The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill Podcast

“Unintended Consequences of Failure Porn” — Liam Thatcher

“Sharing Many of the Same Flaws as its Subject ‘The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill’ Podcast Puts Blame Anywhere But Where It Belongs” — Religion Dispatches

“Trouble” by Taylor Swift (Angry Mark Driscoll Edition)

Marty’s Interview with Joshua Brown

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Discussion Video for BEMA 244

The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill Podcast

“Unintended Consequences of Failure Porn” — Liam Thatcher

“Sharing Many of the Same Flaws as its Subject ‘The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill’ Podcast Puts Blame Anywhere But Where It Belongs” — Religion Dispatches

“Trouble” by Taylor Swift (Angry Mark Driscoll Edition)

Marty’s Interview with Joshua Brown

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Discussion Video for BEMA 244

The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill Podcast

“Unintended Consequences of Failure Porn” — Liam Thatcher

“Sharing Many of the Same Flaws as its Subject ‘The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill’ Podcast Puts Blame Anywhere But Where It Belongs” — Religion Dispatches

“Trouble” by Taylor Swift (Angry Mark Driscoll Edition)

Marty’s Interview with Joshua Brown

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+GHbF4EbU ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 245: Spiritual Abuse — Liturgy for Repentance and Healing https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/245 61e601f0-a24c-4ea6-861e-7d56b735b812 Thu, 11 Nov 2021 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Prayers and Reflections for Humanity 23:00 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Elle Grover Fricks to provide a liturgical space for repentance and healing.

This episode is adapted from “Prayers of the Faithful” from the Archdiocese of Chicago.

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Rape, Assault & Incest National Network

National Domestic Violence Hotline

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Elle Grover Fricks to provide a liturgical space for repentance and healing.

This episode is adapted from “Prayers of the Faithful” from the Archdiocese of Chicago.

Discussion Video for BEMA 245

Rape, Assault & Incest National Network

National Domestic Violence Hotline

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Elle Grover Fricks to provide a liturgical space for repentance and healing.

This episode is adapted from “Prayers of the Faithful” from the Archdiocese of Chicago.

Discussion Video for BEMA 245

Rape, Assault & Incest National Network

National Domestic Violence Hotline

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+fJBSAasx ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 246: Eugenia Ortega — A Look into Our Window https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/246 3981e540-f36e-4b2a-9462-8b4c30697cbd Thu, 18 Nov 2021 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Curiosity and Empathy 44:20 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Eugenia Ortega to discuss her experience raising a child with autism, and encouraging all of us to have curiosity and empathy for people whose experiences are different than our own.

Discussion Video for BEMA 246

A Look into Our Window by Eugenia Ortega

John Whittaker

BibleProject

Eugenia Ortega on Facebook

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Special Guest: Eugenia Ortega.

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Discussion Video for BEMA 246

A Look into Our Window by Eugenia Ortega

John Whittaker

BibleProject

Eugenia Ortega on Facebook

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Special Guest: Eugenia Ortega.

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Discussion Video for BEMA 246

A Look into Our Window by Eugenia Ortega

John Whittaker

BibleProject

Eugenia Ortega on Facebook

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Special Guest: Eugenia Ortega.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+9mnVKsgt ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Eugenia Ortega 247: Sleepless in Susa w/ Josh Bossé https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/247 63b0ad93-4334-43a2-a119-c7b23855f45c Thu, 02 Dec 2021 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Esther’s Plan for the King’s Throne Room 58:12 false Brent Billings is joined by Josh Bossé to examine Esther’s plan for getting into the king’s throne room and what she is actually trying to accomplish once she’s there.

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BEMA 70: Esther — Purim

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BEMA 70: Esther — Purim

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BEMA 70: Esther — Purim

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+s1Rt4XOi ]]> Brent Billings Josh Bossé 248: Joy and Lot’s Untitled Wife w/ Elle Grover Fricks https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/248 a23ca118-fb49-4148-9d03-bfd7cd6d5f1d Thu, 09 Dec 2021 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Considering What the Text Actually Says 45:38 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks go through a Hebrew lesson on joy and explore the account of Lot’s wife, examining what is said and what is not said about this character.

Learning Hebrew with Elle — Joy (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 248

Elle’s Website

Text in Us Podcast

Lot’s Wife (crag) — Wikipedia

Sanhedrin (tractate) — Wikipedia

“Lot’s Wife” by Kristine Batey

“Women and Torah: Ancient and Modern Midrashim” by Janelle Glick

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Learning Hebrew with Elle — Joy (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 248

Elle’s Website

Text in Us Podcast

Lot’s Wife (crag) — Wikipedia

Sanhedrin (tractate) — Wikipedia

“Lot’s Wife” by Kristine Batey

“Women and Torah: Ancient and Modern Midrashim” by Janelle Glick

Transcript for BEMA 248

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]]> Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks go through a Hebrew lesson on joy and explore the account of Lot’s wife, examining what is said and what is not said about this character.

Learning Hebrew with Elle — Joy (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 248

Elle’s Website

Text in Us Podcast

Lot’s Wife (crag) — Wikipedia

Sanhedrin (tractate) — Wikipedia

“Lot’s Wife” by Kristine Batey

“Women and Torah: Ancient and Modern Midrashim” by Janelle Glick

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+10MUFDTN ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 249: Michael Burns — Escaping the Beast https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/249 1df60a2e-4948-41cc-8330-1b667ef29e01 Thu, 16 Dec 2021 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Politics, Allegiance, and Kingdom 1:02:25 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Michael Burns, a teaching minister in the Two Cities Church in Minneapolis-St. Paul. He taught high school history in the central city of Milwaukee for nearly ten years before graduating from Wesley Seminary at Indiana Wesleyan University. He is a national and international biblical teacher at churches, schools of mission, and workshops. He has authored many books, including Crossing the Line; All Things to All People; and Escaping the Beast. Michael and his wife, MyCresha, have two adult sons.

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Marty on the All Things to All People Podcast with Michael Burns

Marty’s Sasquatch GIF

Escaping the Beast by Michael Burns

Jesus for President by Shane Claiborne and Chris Haw

Crossing the Line by Michael Burns

All Things to All People by Michael Burns

All Things to All People Podcast

Michael Burns Teaching Ministry website

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Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Michael Burns.

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Michael Burns, a teaching minister in the Two Cities Church in Minneapolis-St. Paul. He taught high school history in the central city of Milwaukee for nearly ten years before graduating from Wesley Seminary at Indiana Wesleyan University. He is a national and international biblical teacher at churches, schools of mission, and workshops. He has authored many books, including Crossing the Line; All Things to All People; and Escaping the Beast. Michael and his wife, MyCresha, have two adult sons.

Discussion Video for BEMA 249

Marty on the All Things to All People Podcast with Michael Burns

Marty’s Sasquatch GIF

Escaping the Beast by Michael Burns

Jesus for President by Shane Claiborne and Chris Haw

Crossing the Line by Michael Burns

All Things to All People by Michael Burns

All Things to All People Podcast

Michael Burns Teaching Ministry website

Transcript for BEMA 249

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Michael Burns.

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Michael Burns, a teaching minister in the Two Cities Church in Minneapolis-St. Paul. He taught high school history in the central city of Milwaukee for nearly ten years before graduating from Wesley Seminary at Indiana Wesleyan University. He is a national and international biblical teacher at churches, schools of mission, and workshops. He has authored many books, including Crossing the Line; All Things to All People; and Escaping the Beast. Michael and his wife, MyCresha, have two adult sons.

Discussion Video for BEMA 249

Marty on the All Things to All People Podcast with Michael Burns

Marty’s Sasquatch GIF

Escaping the Beast by Michael Burns

Jesus for President by Shane Claiborne and Chris Haw

Crossing the Line by Michael Burns

All Things to All People by Michael Burns

All Things to All People Podcast

Michael Burns Teaching Ministry website

Transcript for BEMA 249

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Michael Burns.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+V8omhwZX ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Michael Burns 250: The Chosen S1E0 — “The Shepherd” https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/250 043b6300-f599-4640-b23e-2e5a4fba6ad0 Thu, 23 Dec 2021 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Where It All Started 38:11 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings go back to where it all started for The Chosen, reviewing what essentially became the pilot episode. “The Shepherd” was created as a short film for Dallas’s church in 2017 and took off like a wildfire.

(No) Discussion Video for BEMA 250

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

The Nativity Story (2006 film)

Transcript for BEMA 250

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings go back to where it all started for The Chosen, reviewing what essentially became the pilot episode. “The Shepherd” was created as a short film for Dallas’s church in 2017 and took off like a wildfire.

(No) Discussion Video for BEMA 250

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

The Nativity Story (2006 film)

Transcript for BEMA 250

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings go back to where it all started for The Chosen, reviewing what essentially became the pilot episode. “The Shepherd” was created as a short film for Dallas’s church in 2017 and took off like a wildfire.

(No) Discussion Video for BEMA 250

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

The Nativity Story (2006 film)

Transcript for BEMA 250

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+UVgmgcL8 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 251: John Roberts — A Griever’s Guide to Life https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/251 ab289769-3a40-401b-a085-d533d24c0140 Thu, 30 Dec 2021 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Believing in a God Who Provides the Right People at the Right Time 49:00 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest John Roberts to discuss his book, A Griever’s Guide to Life.

Discussion Video for BEMA 251

A Griever’s Guide to Life by John McNeely Roberts

“September” by Earth, Wind, and Fire — YouTube

Home Video: La Paz, Bolivia Vol. 1 — Olivia Roberts, YouTube

“Not for Me to Say” by Johnny Mathis — YouTube

B-Olivia Library

John’s family in 2015 | Olivia in 2016

Transcript for BEMA 251

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: John Roberts.

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest John Roberts to discuss his book, A Griever’s Guide to Life.

Discussion Video for BEMA 251

A Griever’s Guide to Life by John McNeely Roberts

“September” by Earth, Wind, and Fire — YouTube

Home Video: La Paz, Bolivia Vol. 1 — Olivia Roberts, YouTube

“Not for Me to Say” by Johnny Mathis — YouTube

B-Olivia Library

John’s family in 2015 | Olivia in 2016

Transcript for BEMA 251

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: John Roberts.

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest John Roberts to discuss his book, A Griever’s Guide to Life.

Discussion Video for BEMA 251

A Griever’s Guide to Life by John McNeely Roberts

“September” by Earth, Wind, and Fire — YouTube

Home Video: La Paz, Bolivia Vol. 1 — Olivia Roberts, YouTube

“Not for Me to Say” by Johnny Mathis — YouTube

B-Olivia Library

John’s family in 2015 | Olivia in 2016

Transcript for BEMA 251

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: John Roberts.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+3Z2nDJAv ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings John Roberts 252: John — What’s in a Logos? https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/252 dd5fdab6-912e-4c7e-b6e2-bdd0880badae Thu, 06 Jan 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship An Introduction to Jesus 38:00 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings start a verse-by-verse journey through the Gospel of John, beginning with a discussion about how John introduces us to Jesus.

Discussion Video for BEMA 252

Reading the Gospel of John Through Palestinian Eyes by Yohanna Katanacho

The Fifth Gospel: Interview with Gary Burge — GTI Tours Podcast #4

Why Context Matters: Interview with Dr. Gary Burge — GTI Tours Podcast #45

Interpreting the Gospel of John by Gary M. Burge

Publications of Gary M. Burge

BEMA 87: John — Grafted

Word Pictures by Brian Godawa

NIV Archaeological Study Bible

John 1 in the New English Translation

NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

Heart and Mind by Alexander John Shaia

John 1–12 — BibleProject

John 13–21 — BibleProject

Creation Series: John 1 — BibleProject

Transcript for BEMA 252

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings start a verse-by-verse journey through the Gospel of John, beginning with a discussion about how John introduces us to Jesus.

Discussion Video for BEMA 252

Reading the Gospel of John Through Palestinian Eyes by Yohanna Katanacho

The Fifth Gospel: Interview with Gary Burge — GTI Tours Podcast #4

Why Context Matters: Interview with Dr. Gary Burge — GTI Tours Podcast #45

Interpreting the Gospel of John by Gary M. Burge

Publications of Gary M. Burge

BEMA 87: John — Grafted

Word Pictures by Brian Godawa

NIV Archaeological Study Bible

John 1 in the New English Translation

NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

Heart and Mind by Alexander John Shaia

John 1–12 — BibleProject

John 13–21 — BibleProject

Creation Series: John 1 — BibleProject

Transcript for BEMA 252

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings start a verse-by-verse journey through the Gospel of John, beginning with a discussion about how John introduces us to Jesus.

Discussion Video for BEMA 252

Reading the Gospel of John Through Palestinian Eyes by Yohanna Katanacho

The Fifth Gospel: Interview with Gary Burge — GTI Tours Podcast #4

Why Context Matters: Interview with Dr. Gary Burge — GTI Tours Podcast #45

Interpreting the Gospel of John by Gary M. Burge

Publications of Gary M. Burge

BEMA 87: John — Grafted

Word Pictures by Brian Godawa

NIV Archaeological Study Bible

John 1 in the New English Translation

NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

Heart and Mind by Alexander John Shaia

John 1–12 — BibleProject

John 13–21 — BibleProject

Creation Series: John 1 — BibleProject

Transcript for BEMA 252

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+smcnG3GM ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 253: John — Come and See https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/253 2ad016b6-1087-4e35-a73e-eba180780f1c Thu, 13 Jan 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship John the Baptist Transfers Disciples 41:53 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue the journey through the Gospel of John with the testimony of John the Baptist and Jesus’s call to his first disciples.

Discussion Video for BEMA 253

Targum — Wikipedia

Creation Series: John 1 — BibleProject

In the Beginning: John 1 — BibleProject Podcast

BEMA 78: Silent Years — Essenes

Transcript for BEMA 253

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue the journey through the Gospel of John with the testimony of John the Baptist and Jesus’s call to his first disciples.

Discussion Video for BEMA 253

Targum — Wikipedia

Creation Series: John 1 — BibleProject

In the Beginning: John 1 — BibleProject Podcast

BEMA 78: Silent Years — Essenes

Transcript for BEMA 253

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue the journey through the Gospel of John with the testimony of John the Baptist and Jesus’s call to his first disciples.

Discussion Video for BEMA 253

Targum — Wikipedia

Creation Series: John 1 — BibleProject

In the Beginning: John 1 — BibleProject Podcast

BEMA 78: Silent Years — Essenes

Transcript for BEMA 253

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+J3D5PODS ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 254: John — A Wedding and Some Housekeeping https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/254 f5835080-54b5-47a1-a82d-26cdd8a443cf Thu, 20 Jan 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship The First Sign and Cleaning the Temple 39:22 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continuing the journey through the Gospel of John with the wedding at Cana and the clearing of the temple courts.

Discussion Video for BEMA 254

BEMA 79: Silent Years — Zealots

BEMA 224: The Chosen S1E5 — “The Wedding Gift”

The Jewish Annotated New Testament by Oxford University Press (NRSV)

Transcript for BEMA 254

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continuing the journey through the Gospel of John with the wedding at Cana and the clearing of the temple courts.

Discussion Video for BEMA 254

BEMA 79: Silent Years — Zealots

BEMA 224: The Chosen S1E5 — “The Wedding Gift”

The Jewish Annotated New Testament by Oxford University Press (NRSV)

Transcript for BEMA 254

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continuing the journey through the Gospel of John with the wedding at Cana and the clearing of the temple courts.

Discussion Video for BEMA 254

BEMA 79: Silent Years — Zealots

BEMA 224: The Chosen S1E5 — “The Wedding Gift”

The Jewish Annotated New Testament by Oxford University Press (NRSV)

Transcript for BEMA 254

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+WBl9QpEB ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 255: John — Water, Spirit, Darkness, Light https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/255 9aea3d9a-1d44-4780-b2e8-727ef58020d1 Thu, 27 Jan 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship The Fundamentals of the Kingdom 1:09:16 false Brent Billings and Josh Bossé continue the journey through the Gospel of John, discussing the meeting of Jesus and Nicodemus, and the themes of their conversation.

Discussion Video for BEMA 255

BEMA 226: The Chosen S1E7 — “Invitations”

The Great British Bake Off — Wikipedia

The Tree of Life (2011 film) — Letterboxd

God in Search of Man by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Man Is Not Alone by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Transcript for BEMA 255

]]> Brent Billings and Josh Bossé continue the journey through the Gospel of John, discussing the meeting of Jesus and Nicodemus, and the themes of their conversation.

Discussion Video for BEMA 255

BEMA 226: The Chosen S1E7 — “Invitations”

The Great British Bake Off — Wikipedia

The Tree of Life (2011 film) — Letterboxd

God in Search of Man by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Man Is Not Alone by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Transcript for BEMA 255

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]]> Brent Billings and Josh Bossé continue the journey through the Gospel of John, discussing the meeting of Jesus and Nicodemus, and the themes of their conversation.

Discussion Video for BEMA 255

BEMA 226: The Chosen S1E7 — “Invitations”

The Great British Bake Off — Wikipedia

The Tree of Life (2011 film) — Letterboxd

God in Search of Man by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Man Is Not Alone by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Transcript for BEMA 255

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+yb3fVgHI ]]> Brent Billings Josh Bossé 256: John — The One from Above https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/256 9144ffea-1ab6-4cd7-a898-55dbe0c1ec53 Thu, 03 Feb 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship John the Baptist Ratifies the Identity and Ministry of Christ 42:03 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue the journey through the Gospel of John, looking at the testimony of John the Baptist as he ratifies the identity and ministry of Christ.

Discussion Video for BEMA 256

Map of the Regions of Israel in Ancient Times

Thought of the Day: Imposter Syndrome — Marty Solomon, YouTube

sphragizo — Blue Letter Bible

Transcript for BEMA 256

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue the journey through the Gospel of John, looking at the testimony of John the Baptist as he ratifies the identity and ministry of Christ.

Discussion Video for BEMA 256

Map of the Regions of Israel in Ancient Times

Thought of the Day: Imposter Syndrome — Marty Solomon, YouTube

sphragizo — Blue Letter Bible

Transcript for BEMA 256

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue the journey through the Gospel of John, looking at the testimony of John the Baptist as he ratifies the identity and ministry of Christ.

Discussion Video for BEMA 256

Map of the Regions of Israel in Ancient Times

Thought of the Day: Imposter Syndrome — Marty Solomon, YouTube

sphragizo — Blue Letter Bible

Transcript for BEMA 256

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+wBefEcNh ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 257: John — Wells and Husbands https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/257 2e03cf5b-999b-4acc-8176-0120c329a994 Thu, 10 Feb 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Samaritans and the Woman at the Well 56:06 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Elle Grover Fricks to continue through the Gospel of John, exploring who the Samaritans are, the place of women in Jewish and Christian practice around the first century, and a sprinkling of Midrash to top it all off.

Discussion Video for BEMA 257

Samaritans Cooking for Passover

Targum — Wikipedia

Targum Jerusalem, Genesis 28:10 — Sefaria

The Samaritan Woman Story: An Alternative View — Israel Institute of Biblical Studies

“Women Leaders in the Ancient Synagogue” by Bernadette J. Brooten — Brown University Library

Serah — Sefaria

Transcript for BEMA 257

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Elle Grover Fricks to continue through the Gospel of John, exploring who the Samaritans are, the place of women in Jewish and Christian practice around the first century, and a sprinkling of Midrash to top it all off.

Discussion Video for BEMA 257

Samaritans Cooking for Passover

Targum — Wikipedia

Targum Jerusalem, Genesis 28:10 — Sefaria

The Samaritan Woman Story: An Alternative View — Israel Institute of Biblical Studies

“Women Leaders in the Ancient Synagogue” by Bernadette J. Brooten — Brown University Library

Serah — Sefaria

Transcript for BEMA 257

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Elle Grover Fricks to continue through the Gospel of John, exploring who the Samaritans are, the place of women in Jewish and Christian practice around the first century, and a sprinkling of Midrash to top it all off.

Discussion Video for BEMA 257

Samaritans Cooking for Passover

Targum — Wikipedia

Targum Jerusalem, Genesis 28:10 — Sefaria

The Samaritan Woman Story: An Alternative View — Israel Institute of Biblical Studies

“Women Leaders in the Ancient Synagogue” by Bernadette J. Brooten — Brown University Library

Serah — Sefaria

Transcript for BEMA 257

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+jRZ6Zr-1 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 258: The Chosen S2E1 — “Thunder” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/258 149a92ea-bde1-44f0-8106-e6bc8a78d5ac Mon, 14 Feb 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Building Relationships in Samaria 48:45 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are breaking ground with a first-time-ever Monday episode of BEMA, beginning the continuation of our review of The Chosen with a discussion on the first episode of Season 2.

(No) Discussion Video for BEMA 258

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

BEMA 167: James — Mitzvoth

Addendum on James — Marty Solomon, YouTube

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are breaking ground with a first-time-ever Monday episode of BEMA, beginning the continuation of our review of The Chosen with a discussion on the first episode of Season 2.

(No) Discussion Video for BEMA 258

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

BEMA 167: James — Mitzvoth

Addendum on James — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are breaking ground with a first-time-ever Monday episode of BEMA, beginning the continuation of our review of The Chosen with a discussion on the first episode of Season 2.

(No) Discussion Video for BEMA 258

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

BEMA 167: James — Mitzvoth

Addendum on James — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+fb-lrpf3 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 259: Kevan Chandler — We Carry Kevan https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/259 3d42f7e9-7100-442f-bbb1-31b2d5a82c55 Thu, 17 Feb 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Experiencing a Miracle 1:04:00 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Kevan Chandler, author of the book We Carry Kevan, and founder of the nonprofit organization We Carry Kevan.

Discussion Video for BEMA 259

We Carry Kevan by Kevan Chandler

We Carry Kevan (Nonprofit Organization)

Andrew Peterson

The Wingfeather Saga by Andrew Peterson

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Kevan Chandler.

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Kevan Chandler, author of the book We Carry Kevan, and founder of the nonprofit organization We Carry Kevan.

Discussion Video for BEMA 259

We Carry Kevan by Kevan Chandler

We Carry Kevan (Nonprofit Organization)

Andrew Peterson

The Wingfeather Saga by Andrew Peterson

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Kevan Chandler.

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Kevan Chandler, author of the book We Carry Kevan, and founder of the nonprofit organization We Carry Kevan.

Discussion Video for BEMA 259

We Carry Kevan by Kevan Chandler

We Carry Kevan (Nonprofit Organization)

Andrew Peterson

The Wingfeather Saga by Andrew Peterson

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Kevan Chandler.

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+u-s_P9VN ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Kevan Chandler 260: The Chosen S2E2 — “I Saw You” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/260 9ab5ccb1-7a13-4790-98ec-0368f1e4f088 Mon, 21 Feb 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Philip and Nathanael Join the Disciples 37:24 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue a review of The Chosen with a discussion on the second episode of Season 2.

(No) Discussion Video for BEMA 260

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

BEMA 78: Silent Years — Essenes

BEMA 253: John — Come and See

BEMA 119: The Gates of Hell

Banias Archaeological Dig of 2020 — YouTube

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue a review of The Chosen with a discussion on the second episode of Season 2.

(No) Discussion Video for BEMA 260

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

BEMA 78: Silent Years — Essenes

BEMA 253: John — Come and See

BEMA 119: The Gates of Hell

Banias Archaeological Dig of 2020 — YouTube

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue a review of The Chosen with a discussion on the second episode of Season 2.

(No) Discussion Video for BEMA 260

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

BEMA 78: Silent Years — Essenes

BEMA 253: John — Come and See

BEMA 119: The Gates of Hell

Banias Archaeological Dig of 2020 — YouTube

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+wXAXxUN5 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 261: John — What Do You Want? https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/261 478acb0b-c1f2-43db-8560-97fb0cb3bdd4 Thu, 24 Feb 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Heals on the Sabbath 1:00:26 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Kevan Chandler of We Carry Kevan to continue through the Gospel of John, exploring the healing of the official’s son and the healing at the pool of Bethesda.

Discussion Video for BEMA 261

BEMA 102: Son of Man

Addendum to BEMA 102 — Marty Solomon, YouTube

We Carry Kevan (Nonprofit Organization)

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Kevan Chandler.

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Kevan Chandler of We Carry Kevan to continue through the Gospel of John, exploring the healing of the official’s son and the healing at the pool of Bethesda.

Discussion Video for BEMA 261

BEMA 102: Son of Man

Addendum to BEMA 102 — Marty Solomon, YouTube

We Carry Kevan (Nonprofit Organization)

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Kevan Chandler.

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Kevan Chandler of We Carry Kevan to continue through the Gospel of John, exploring the healing of the official’s son and the healing at the pool of Bethesda.

Discussion Video for BEMA 261

BEMA 102: Son of Man

Addendum to BEMA 102 — Marty Solomon, YouTube

We Carry Kevan (Nonprofit Organization)

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Kevan Chandler.

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+INsK5HV- ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Kevan Chandler 262: The Chosen S2E3 — “Matthew 4:24” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/262 1cf875dd-a9c7-4c1f-81b0-d7def1585a23 Mon, 28 Feb 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Heals and the Disciples Wrestle 48:48 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue reviewing The Chosen with a discussion on the third episode of Season 2.

(No) Discussion Video for BEMA 262

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Our most talked about scene ever? Chosen director reacts — The Chosen, YouTube

Story by Robert McKee

“Who Would Have Dreamed” by Sovereign Grace Music — YouTube

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue reviewing The Chosen with a discussion on the third episode of Season 2.

(No) Discussion Video for BEMA 262

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Our most talked about scene ever? Chosen director reacts — The Chosen, YouTube

Story by Robert McKee

“Who Would Have Dreamed” by Sovereign Grace Music — YouTube

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue reviewing The Chosen with a discussion on the third episode of Season 2.

(No) Discussion Video for BEMA 262

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Our most talked about scene ever? Chosen director reacts — The Chosen, YouTube

Story by Robert McKee

“Who Would Have Dreamed” by Sovereign Grace Music — YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+L08gDnIA ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 263: John — Weighty Testimony https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/263 aa467f49-aa37-4931-9d01-09b5e5447d1a Thu, 03 Mar 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship The Authority of and Testimonies about Jesus 49:45 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings consider the reactions to Jesus healing on the Sabbath in John 5, and discuss the authority of and testimonies about Jesus.

Discussion Video for BEMA 263

Impact Staff Opening at the University of Oregon

BEMA 95: Abolish or Fulfill

God Was in This Place & I, I Did Not Know by Rabbi Lawrence Kushner

BEMA 190: Session 4 Capstone

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings consider the reactions to Jesus healing on the Sabbath in John 5, and discuss the authority of and testimonies about Jesus.

Discussion Video for BEMA 263

Impact Staff Opening at the University of Oregon

BEMA 95: Abolish or Fulfill

God Was in This Place & I, I Did Not Know by Rabbi Lawrence Kushner

BEMA 190: Session 4 Capstone

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings consider the reactions to Jesus healing on the Sabbath in John 5, and discuss the authority of and testimonies about Jesus.

Discussion Video for BEMA 263

Impact Staff Opening at the University of Oregon

BEMA 95: Abolish or Fulfill

God Was in This Place & I, I Did Not Know by Rabbi Lawrence Kushner

BEMA 190: Session 4 Capstone

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+eT9qGY0Z ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 264: The Chosen S2E4 — “The Perfect Opportunity” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/264 84c26d17-ab88-49cb-82e4-2be79f303316 Mon, 07 Mar 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Healing at the Pool and the Introduction to Simon the Zealot 45:51 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings venture further into a review of The Chosen with a discussion on the fourth episode of Season 2.

(No) Discussion Video for BEMA 264

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Pool of Bethesda — Wikipedia

BEMA 261: John — What Do You Want?

Cohortes Urbanae — Wikipedia

Our best ever? Episode 4 Director Reaction — The Chosen, YouTube

100 Fold Studio

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings venture further into a review of The Chosen with a discussion on the fourth episode of Season 2.

(No) Discussion Video for BEMA 264

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Pool of Bethesda — Wikipedia

BEMA 261: John — What Do You Want?

Cohortes Urbanae — Wikipedia

Our best ever? Episode 4 Director Reaction — The Chosen, YouTube

100 Fold Studio

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Cohortes Urbanae — Wikipedia

Our best ever? Episode 4 Director Reaction — The Chosen, YouTube

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A Harmony of the Gospels (NASB) by Robert L. Thomas and Stanley N. Gundry

The NIV Harmony of the Gospels by Robert L. Thomas and Stanley N. Gundry

A Harmony of the Gospels by A. T. Robertson

BEMA 115: 5 Loaves, 2 Fish, and 1 Big Lesson

Boaty McBoatface — Wikipedia

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A Harmony of the Gospels (NASB) by Robert L. Thomas and Stanley N. Gundry

The NIV Harmony of the Gospels by Robert L. Thomas and Stanley N. Gundry

A Harmony of the Gospels by A. T. Robertson

BEMA 115: 5 Loaves, 2 Fish, and 1 Big Lesson

Boaty McBoatface — Wikipedia

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Discussion Video for BEMA 265

A Harmony of the Gospels (NASB) by Robert L. Thomas and Stanley N. Gundry

The NIV Harmony of the Gospels by Robert L. Thomas and Stanley N. Gundry

A Harmony of the Gospels by A. T. Robertson

BEMA 115: 5 Loaves, 2 Fish, and 1 Big Lesson

Boaty McBoatface — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+KVQfq0uH ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 266: The Chosen S2E5 — “Spirit” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/266 8c2bbfdf-f7c0-48b4-bfa3-e2e53c6583ff Mon, 14 Mar 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Simon the Zealot Joins the Disciples and Mary Struggles 38:29 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue a review of The Chosen with a discussion on the controversial fifth episode of Season 2.

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Zealot by Reza Aslan

I'm firing back about one criticism — The Chosen, YouTube

Whoa! Episode 5 was controversial (Director reacts) — The Chosen, YouTube

Our Bible consultants discuss our most controversial moment — The Chosen, YouTube

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I'm firing back about one criticism — The Chosen, YouTube

Whoa! Episode 5 was controversial (Director reacts) — The Chosen, YouTube

Our Bible consultants discuss our most controversial moment — The Chosen, YouTube

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I'm firing back about one criticism — The Chosen, YouTube

Whoa! Episode 5 was controversial (Director reacts) — The Chosen, YouTube

Our Bible consultants discuss our most controversial moment — The Chosen, YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+HXSNyKFR ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 267: John — The Far Side of a Tumultuous Sea https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/267 4d23767b-f8cf-436b-a9bc-9a7e4058da0d Thu, 17 Mar 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Is the Bread of Life 1:11:47 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Reed Dent to finish examining the sixth chapter of John, and attempt to bring some closure to this challenging portion of the Text.

Discussion Video for BEMA 267

I Asked for Wonder by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Prototype by Jonathan Martin

BEMA 230: Mandy Smith — Unfettered

Unfettered by Mandy Smith

The Experience of God by David Bentley Hart

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Discussion Video for BEMA 267

I Asked for Wonder by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Prototype by Jonathan Martin

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Unfettered by Mandy Smith

The Experience of God by David Bentley Hart

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Discussion Video for BEMA 267

I Asked for Wonder by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Prototype by Jonathan Martin

BEMA 230: Mandy Smith — Unfettered

Unfettered by Mandy Smith

The Experience of God by David Bentley Hart

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+1g7hC0OS ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 268: The Chosen S2E6 — “Unlawful” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/268 0cce8ffa-443d-40c6-839b-e46274624619 Mon, 21 Mar 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Mary Returns, Jesus Continues Sabbath Work 32:53 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings return to The Chosen with a discussion on the sixth episode of Season 2.

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Episode 6: "This line wrecks me." (Director Reaction) — The Chosen, YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+-lI8lCH0 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 269: John — Any Time Will Do https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/269 51e04eae-dcbd-42b0-9d7a-82a34b6a0a80 Thu, 24 Mar 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus and the Festival of Tabernacles 31:32 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings jump into John 7, discussing Jesus’s engagement with the Festival of Tabernacles.

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Sukkot & Simchat Torah — Chabad.org

Rabbi Jesus by Bruce Chilton

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Discussion Video for BEMA 269

Sukkot & Simchat Torah — Chabad.org

Rabbi Jesus by Bruce Chilton

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Discussion Video for BEMA 269

Sukkot & Simchat Torah — Chabad.org

Rabbi Jesus by Bruce Chilton

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+8XdprZHc ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 270: The Chosen S2E7 — “Reckoning” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/270 de290e23-0c4f-4502-b68f-3095d68a0a83 Mon, 28 Mar 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Detained While Planning a Sermon 42:50 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue reviewing The Chosen with a discussion on the seventh episode of Season 2.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+DGguE2YY ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 271: John — The Greatest Day of the Feast https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/271 9eb8d689-5019-4220-85d8-dc1ab8a9f724 Thu, 31 Mar 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Offers Living Water 45:28 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings finish John 7, discussing the differing opinions about the identity of Jesus.

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Miracles of Messiah by Ron Miller

BEMA 76: Silent Years — Sadducees

BEMA 130: The Plot to Kill Jesus

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Discussion Video for BEMA 271

Miracles of Messiah by Ron Miller

BEMA 76: Silent Years — Sadducees

BEMA 130: The Plot to Kill Jesus

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Discussion Video for BEMA 271

Miracles of Messiah by Ron Miller

BEMA 76: Silent Years — Sadducees

BEMA 130: The Plot to Kill Jesus

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+S-RuK1Cr ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 272: The Chosen S2E8 — “Beyond Mountains” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/272 1a3b8c5a-0336-4af6-a1b1-ca177daaa32a Mon, 04 Apr 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Finishes His Sermon and the Disciples Meet Judas 42:18 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings conclude a review of Season 2 of The Chosen with a discussion on the eighth episode.

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Dallas Regrets This One Thing (Season Finale Reaction) — The Chosen, YouTube

BEMA 93: Blessed

BEMA 99: Fruit of Fools

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Dallas Regrets This One Thing (Season Finale Reaction) — The Chosen, YouTube

BEMA 93: Blessed

BEMA 99: Fruit of Fools

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Dallas Regrets This One Thing (Season Finale Reaction) — The Chosen, YouTube

BEMA 93: Blessed

BEMA 99: Fruit of Fools

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+nK-upz6z ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 273: John — Pericope of an Honor Contest https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/273 e739686c-66d9-4471-868e-3d4bd731c020 Thu, 07 Apr 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship The Woman Caught in Adultery 51:34 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks talk about the cultural context of Jesus being confronted in the courts with the woman accused of adultery in John 8.

Discussion Video for BEMA 273

The Daniel Scene Brent Could Not Remember (from April 1986)

Hebrew Classes with Elle

“John 7:53-8:11: A Study in Misreading” by Gail R. O’Day — JSTOR

BEMA 82: The Text — When, Where, Who, and Why

Misreading Scripture with Individualist Eyes by E. Randolph Richards and Richard James

The Pericope Adulterae, the Gospel of John, and the Literacy of Jesus by Chris Keith

“Earth Accuses Earth: Tracing What Jesus Wrote on the Ground” by Jennifer Knust and Tommy Wasserman — JSTOR

To Cast the First Stone by Jennifer Knust and Tommy Wasserman

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Discussion Video for BEMA 273

The Daniel Scene Brent Could Not Remember (from April 1986)

Hebrew Classes with Elle

“John 7:53-8:11: A Study in Misreading” by Gail R. O’Day — JSTOR

BEMA 82: The Text — When, Where, Who, and Why

Misreading Scripture with Individualist Eyes by E. Randolph Richards and Richard James

The Pericope Adulterae, the Gospel of John, and the Literacy of Jesus by Chris Keith

“Earth Accuses Earth: Tracing What Jesus Wrote on the Ground” by Jennifer Knust and Tommy Wasserman — JSTOR

To Cast the First Stone by Jennifer Knust and Tommy Wasserman

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Discussion Video for BEMA 273

The Daniel Scene Brent Could Not Remember (from April 1986)

Hebrew Classes with Elle

“John 7:53-8:11: A Study in Misreading” by Gail R. O’Day — JSTOR

BEMA 82: The Text — When, Where, Who, and Why

Misreading Scripture with Individualist Eyes by E. Randolph Richards and Richard James

The Pericope Adulterae, the Gospel of John, and the Literacy of Jesus by Chris Keith

“Earth Accuses Earth: Tracing What Jesus Wrote on the Ground” by Jennifer Knust and Tommy Wasserman — JSTOR

To Cast the First Stone by Jennifer Knust and Tommy Wasserman

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Sbv5z_MS ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 274: John — Light of the World https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/274 e1b66460-8270-4778-9cd0-7a3a70447060 Thu, 14 Apr 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Continuing Disputes on the Identity of Jesus 34:14 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings hear Jesus talk about his own identity and testimony in the face of those who grapple with his teachings.

Discussion Video for BEMA 274

BEMA 85: Mark — Roman Gospel

“Written in the Dust” sermon (Brad Gray) — YouTube

Interpreting the Gospel of John by Gary M. Burge

Jesus Within Judaism by James H. Charlesworth

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Discussion Video for BEMA 274

BEMA 85: Mark — Roman Gospel

“Written in the Dust” sermon (Brad Gray) — YouTube

Interpreting the Gospel of John by Gary M. Burge

Jesus Within Judaism by James H. Charlesworth

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Discussion Video for BEMA 274

BEMA 85: Mark — Roman Gospel

“Written in the Dust” sermon (Brad Gray) — YouTube

Interpreting the Gospel of John by Gary M. Burge

Jesus Within Judaism by James H. Charlesworth

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+PFtJwDU2 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 275: Kate Schmidgall — BitterSweet https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/275 8d78ec08-f451-4122-96bb-c51617d56dfa Thu, 21 Apr 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship The Kingdom Work of Storytelling 49:18 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Kate Schmidgall, the founder and director of BitterSweet Creative, and the founder and editor of BitterSweet Monthly.

Discussion Video for BEMA 275

National Community Church, Lincoln Theatre Campus

NCC Lincoln Theatre Campus Staff

Contemplations Series with Walter Brueggemann

An Other Kingdom by Peter Block, Walter Brueggemann, and John McKnight

Breaking Ground by Anne Snyder and Susannah Black

Comment Magazine

Resident Aliens by Stanley Hauerwas and William H. Willimon

Flourishing on the Edge of Faith by Andrew DeCort

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Kate Schmidgall.

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Discussion Video for BEMA 275

National Community Church, Lincoln Theatre Campus

NCC Lincoln Theatre Campus Staff

Contemplations Series with Walter Brueggemann

An Other Kingdom by Peter Block, Walter Brueggemann, and John McKnight

Breaking Ground by Anne Snyder and Susannah Black

Comment Magazine

Resident Aliens by Stanley Hauerwas and William H. Willimon

Flourishing on the Edge of Faith by Andrew DeCort

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Kate Schmidgall.

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Discussion Video for BEMA 275

National Community Church, Lincoln Theatre Campus

NCC Lincoln Theatre Campus Staff

Contemplations Series with Walter Brueggemann

An Other Kingdom by Peter Block, Walter Brueggemann, and John McKnight

Breaking Ground by Anne Snyder and Susannah Black

Comment Magazine

Resident Aliens by Stanley Hauerwas and William H. Willimon

Flourishing on the Edge of Faith by Andrew DeCort

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Kate Schmidgall.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+QXcuMNrB ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Kate Schmidgall 276: John — Who Is Your Father? https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/276 8fc2c3a8-4a2f-46a7-9197-e553eae2bcf4 Thu, 28 Apr 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Father God, Father Abraham, or the Father of Lies 52:22 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the dispute Jesus has with those who believed him about who their father is.

Discussion Video for BEMA 276

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Discussion Video for BEMA 276

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Discussion Video for BEMA 276

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+R6034qfW ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 277: John — Before Abraham Was https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/277 b69d9f9e-94a6-4e87-af6b-bcd1d2f61aaa Thu, 05 May 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Makes Another Claim of Divinity 29:33 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings consider a provocative teaching of Jesus that nearly got him executed.

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Discussion Video for BEMA 277

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Discussion Video for BEMA 277

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+dr7QpGEu ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 278: John — Only the Blind Can See https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/278 110975ca-6cba-408e-b93d-164b9f170943 Thu, 12 May 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Heals a Blind Man on the Sabbath 45:59 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss the healing of a blind man and Jesus’s subsequent teaching on a different kind of blindness.

Discussion Video for BEMA 278

Everyman’s Talmud by Abraham Cohen

The Prophetic Imagination by Walter Brueggemann

Addendum to BEMA 80 — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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Discussion Video for BEMA 278

Everyman’s Talmud by Abraham Cohen

The Prophetic Imagination by Walter Brueggemann

Addendum to BEMA 80 — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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Discussion Video for BEMA 278

Everyman’s Talmud by Abraham Cohen

The Prophetic Imagination by Walter Brueggemann

Addendum to BEMA 80 — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+lG3TKXx6 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 279: John — My Sheep, My Voice https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/279 26b51d06-f77e-43ec-9890-88b7361c34be Thu, 19 May 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Is the Good Shepherd 36:54 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at Jesus’s claim to be the true gate and the good shepherd for his sheep.

John — My Sheep, My Voice Presentation (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 279

BEMA 87: John — Grafted

BEMA 26: Images of the Desert — Shepherd

BEMA 105: An Explosive Kingdom

The 7 Great I Ams #3: I Am the Door sermon — YouTube

The 7 Great I Ams (Sermon Series) — YouTube

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John — My Sheep, My Voice Presentation (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 279

BEMA 87: John — Grafted

BEMA 26: Images of the Desert — Shepherd

BEMA 105: An Explosive Kingdom

The 7 Great I Ams #3: I Am the Door sermon — YouTube

The 7 Great I Ams (Sermon Series) — YouTube

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John — My Sheep, My Voice Presentation (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 279

BEMA 87: John — Grafted

BEMA 26: Images of the Desert — Shepherd

BEMA 105: An Explosive Kingdom

The 7 Great I Ams #3: I Am the Door sermon — YouTube

The 7 Great I Ams (Sermon Series) — YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+NGK3SMYv ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 280: The Road Back to Eden https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/280 5e578f6a-7797-4b4e-9e26-be5c09eece49 Thu, 26 May 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Learning to Speak Other Languages 46:00 false Brent Billings provides an introduction for Marty Solomon to lead us in a special conversation that means a lot to him personally, meant to help us consider one of the things God is inviting us to as we partner with Him to put the world back together. How do we make it back to Eden?

Discussion Video for BEMA 280

BEMA 6: A Tale of a Tower

The Beast that Crouches at the Door by Rabbi David Fohrman (Amazon)

The Beast that Crouches at the Door by Rabbi David Fohrman (Aleph Beta)

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Discussion Video for BEMA 280

BEMA 6: A Tale of a Tower

The Beast that Crouches at the Door by Rabbi David Fohrman (Amazon)

The Beast that Crouches at the Door by Rabbi David Fohrman (Aleph Beta)

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Discussion Video for BEMA 280

BEMA 6: A Tale of a Tower

The Beast that Crouches at the Door by Rabbi David Fohrman (Amazon)

The Beast that Crouches at the Door by Rabbi David Fohrman (Aleph Beta)

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+gDxT9bNc ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 281: John — You Are Gods https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/281 46445a86-fcc9-4d45-af97-cdb92c580032 Thu, 02 Jun 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Confronts a Charge of Blasphemy 54:35 false Brent Billings and Josh Bossé discuss spiritual leadership and the conversations with Jesus in the temple courts at the Festival of Dedication.

Discussion Video for BEMA 281

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Discussion Video for BEMA 281

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Discussion Video for BEMA 281

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+LH3Dj7yK ]]> Brent Billings Josh Bossé 282: John — The Dance of Grief https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/282 5075f994-05b0-48c8-bb91-b5fb82313fb0 Thu, 09 Jun 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Approaches to Grief by Mary and Martha 1:22:28 false Brent Billings and Reed Dent discuss a story about Mary and Martha and Jesus, which also happens to contain an episode about the death and resurrection of Lazarus.

Discussion Video for BEMA 282

“Lazarus Come Forth” by Carmen — YouTube

“The Way of Suffering: A Reasoning of the Heart” by Jerome A. Miller

Existence of God by John R. Jacobson

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Discussion Video for BEMA 282

“Lazarus Come Forth” by Carmen — YouTube

“The Way of Suffering: A Reasoning of the Heart” by Jerome A. Miller

Existence of God by John R. Jacobson

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Discussion Video for BEMA 282

“Lazarus Come Forth” by Carmen — YouTube

“The Way of Suffering: A Reasoning of the Heart” by Jerome A. Miller

Existence of God by John R. Jacobson

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“Missing God in the Name of God” sermon — University Christian Church, YouTube

The Jewish Annotated New Testament by Oxford University Press (NRSV)

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“Missing God in the Name of God” sermon — University Christian Church, YouTube

The Jewish Annotated New Testament by Oxford University Press (NRSV)

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Discussion Video for BEMA 283

“Missing God in the Name of God” sermon — University Christian Church, YouTube

The Jewish Annotated New Testament by Oxford University Press (NRSV)

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+rIhexZ3Y ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 284: John — The Hour Has Come https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/284 10b21ea2-b96c-45be-9f12-f20358e2144f Thu, 23 Jun 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Comes to Jerusalem and Predicts His Death 33:45 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings work toward the closing of the Book of Signs in the Gospel of John as Jesus states that his hour has come.

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BEMA 124: Statement of Triumph

The Jewish Annotated New Testament by Oxford University Press (NRSV)

Voice of God — Wikipedia

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Discussion Video for BEMA 284

BEMA 124: Statement of Triumph

The Jewish Annotated New Testament by Oxford University Press (NRSV)

Voice of God — Wikipedia

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BEMA 124: Statement of Triumph

The Jewish Annotated New Testament by Oxford University Press (NRSV)

Voice of God — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+WMi3f1i5 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 285: John — Book of Signs https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/285 c5caf314-f2ef-4e37-9091-b6a2440cc06f Thu, 30 Jun 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Wrestling with Belief 34:10 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings finish John’s “Book of Signs” and the concluding examination of belief and disbelief.

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BEMA 64: 3 Isaiah — Servant

Thought of the Day: Two Hands of Faith — Marty Solomon, YouTube

The Universal Christ by Richard Rohr

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BEMA 64: 3 Isaiah — Servant

Thought of the Day: Two Hands of Faith — Marty Solomon, YouTube

The Universal Christ by Richard Rohr

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BEMA 64: 3 Isaiah — Servant

Thought of the Day: Two Hands of Faith — Marty Solomon, YouTube

The Universal Christ by Richard Rohr

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+8ToWJvhW ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 286: John — The Test of Bread https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/286 6401d9bf-5f1c-4165-93b8-811179e12741 Thu, 07 Jul 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Tests Philip and Andrew 50:12 false Brent Billings and Josh Bossé examine John 6 for a second time, looking at the test Jesus gives to his disciples as they prepare to feed the 5000.

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BEMA 281: John — You Are Gods

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BEMA 281: John — You Are Gods

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BEMA 281: John — You Are Gods

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+2KbblkRc ]]> Brent Billings Josh Bossé 288: Steve Park — Little Lights https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/288 62c62af2-b35a-49e6-a3bc-de920171cf66 Thu, 21 Jul 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship The Kingdom of God Is a Diverse Community 1:02:31 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Steve Park, founder of Little Lights Urban Ministries in Washington, DC. He teaches race literacy for Christians, provides after-school and summer programs, adult and employment programs, Christian mentoring and Bible studies, and so much more.

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Little Lights

The Road Less Traveled by M. Scott Peck

The World’s Religions by Huston Smith

Race: The Power of an Illusion — PBS

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Little Lights on Facebook

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Little Lights

The Road Less Traveled by M. Scott Peck

The World’s Religions by Huston Smith

Race: The Power of an Illusion — PBS

Race Literacy 101 Class

Little Lights on YouTube

Little Lights on Facebook

Little Lights on Instagram

Little Lights on LinkedIn

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Little Lights

The Road Less Traveled by M. Scott Peck

The World’s Religions by Huston Smith

Race: The Power of an Illusion — PBS

Race Literacy 101 Class

Little Lights on YouTube

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Little Lights on Instagram

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+s-Hne59o ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Steve Park 289: John — Loved to the End https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/289 63700546-27b2-448e-83b8-2895ac9bcde5 Thu, 28 Jul 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Washes Feet and Makes Predictions 36:07 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings begin an examination of the “Book of Hours” or the “Book of Glory.” What does it look like to believe in Jesus?

John — Loved to the End Presentation (PDF)

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BEMA 131: Betrayal

The Fidelity of Betrayal by Peter Rollins

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John — Loved to the End Presentation (PDF)

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BEMA 131: Betrayal

The Fidelity of Betrayal by Peter Rollins

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John — Loved to the End Presentation (PDF)

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BEMA 131: Betrayal

The Fidelity of Betrayal by Peter Rollins

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+ACl3qG9f ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 290: John — This Is the Way https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/290 5eafd44a-cdbe-4a0d-a686-e12c0fbd59b6 Thu, 04 Aug 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Is the Way, the Truth, and the Life 48:10 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings begin Jesus’s final discourse in John as he prepares for his imminent arrest, considering what it means that Jesus is the Way, the Truth, and the Life.

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BEMA 22: Under the Chuppah

The Jewish Annotated New Testament by Oxford University Press (NRSV)

BEMA 87: John — Grafted

BEMA 137: A Dry Tree

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Discussion Video for BEMA 290

BEMA 22: Under the Chuppah

The Jewish Annotated New Testament by Oxford University Press (NRSV)

BEMA 87: John — Grafted

BEMA 137: A Dry Tree

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Discussion Video for BEMA 290

BEMA 22: Under the Chuppah

The Jewish Annotated New Testament by Oxford University Press (NRSV)

BEMA 87: John — Grafted

BEMA 137: A Dry Tree

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+E0I4OC8p ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 291: John — Parakletos https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/291 b66edc5c-10f2-45eb-9708-cc2e49063920 Thu, 11 Aug 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Makes Preparations for the Holy Spirit 38:01 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue into Jesus’s discourse in preparation for his death, where he promises the Advocate, the Helper, the Counselor—the Holy Spirit.

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Holy Spirit — BibleProject

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+0jG6eVWb ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 292: John — The Pruning Work of Persecution https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/292 0b7e7fdc-769b-4c70-8fdd-33c7ed67b8b8 Thu, 18 Aug 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Is the True Vine 48:27 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings spend time in one of the staple passages of Impact Campus Ministries, and a foundational text for intimacy with God. Jesus is the true vine—what can we learn by taking this truth seriously?

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BEMA 24: Creating a Space

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BEMA 24: Creating a Space

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BEMA 24: Creating a Space

About — Impact Campus Ministries

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+61FQAmSg ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 293: John — Sin, Righteousness, Judgment https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/293 a0f88e2a-25ad-4c18-8d02-6a6cf93d5a12 Thu, 25 Aug 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship The Holy Spirit Guides Into Truth 34:09 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue Jesus’s discussion about the place of persecution in the coming days, decades, and centuries. What is the Holy Spirit’s job (or at least one of them) in this process of glorification?

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+GDTFh-aS ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 294: John — Sacrifice, Suffering, and Joy https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/294 c8da6b58-5885-4c38-8251-66f0ce400896 Thu, 01 Sep 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship A Hebrew Lesson on Sacrifices and the Suffering and Joy of the Disciples 1:10:00 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks consider the various words for sacrifices in Hebrew before moving on to the second half of John 16 as we work our way through the Farewell Discourses.

Learning Hebrew with Elle — Sacrifices (PDF)

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Consider the Birds by Debbie Blue

Michael Pakaluk — The Catholic University of America

George Parsenios — Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology

Urban von Wahlde — Loyola University Chicago

Raymond E. Brown — Wikipedia

Burton Visotzky — Wikipedia

“Wine, Women, and the Polis” by Brigette Ford Russell — JSTOR

BEMA 248: Joy and Lot’s Untitled Wife w/ Elle Grover Fricks

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Learning Hebrew with Elle — Sacrifices (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 294

Consider the Birds by Debbie Blue

Michael Pakaluk — The Catholic University of America

George Parsenios — Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology

Urban von Wahlde — Loyola University Chicago

Raymond E. Brown — Wikipedia

Burton Visotzky — Wikipedia

“Wine, Women, and the Polis” by Brigette Ford Russell — JSTOR

BEMA 248: Joy and Lot’s Untitled Wife w/ Elle Grover Fricks

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Learning Hebrew with Elle — Sacrifices (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 294

Consider the Birds by Debbie Blue

Michael Pakaluk — The Catholic University of America

George Parsenios — Holy Cross Greek Orthodox School of Theology

Urban von Wahlde — Loyola University Chicago

Raymond E. Brown — Wikipedia

Burton Visotzky — Wikipedia

“Wine, Women, and the Polis” by Brigette Ford Russell — JSTOR

BEMA 248: Joy and Lot’s Untitled Wife w/ Elle Grover Fricks

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+ZehpnpkD ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 295: John — Strategy https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/295 11755ba9-9184-4ee7-9084-733b3f5797ef Thu, 08 Sep 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Prays for Unity 41:17 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at Jesus’s famous prayer for unity. Why is this his foremost concern before he goes to the cross?

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+FdgFfa95 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 296: John — I Am He https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/296 5b845138-8563-4c42-b2dd-85c956100ea9 Thu, 15 Sep 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Is Arrested and Tried 45:31 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings see Jesus arrested, finding himself questioned, Peter questioned, finding himself lacking in courage, and Pilate drawn into an argument, finding himself cornered.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+LksVlpVx ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 297: Kat Armas — Abuelita Faith https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/297 079b29f9-c515-4478-9d69-d551f2f0d9b2 Thu, 22 Sep 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Finding the Greatest Theologians 47:34 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Kat Armas, author of Abuelita Faith, whose earliest theological formation came from her grandmother and ultimately inspired her to tell the stories of those we find on the margins. She teaches people to reflect on the abuelitas in their lives and shows us how to live out this kind of faith on a daily basis.

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The Protagonistas

Abuelita Faith by Kat Armas

Abuelita Fe by Kat Armas

Sacred Belonging by Kat Armas

BEMA 52: Jonah — Potential

Kat Armas’s website

Kat Armas on Twitter

Kat Armas on Instagram

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Discussion Video for BEMA 297

The Protagonistas

Abuelita Faith by Kat Armas

Abuelita Fe by Kat Armas

Sacred Belonging by Kat Armas

BEMA 52: Jonah — Potential

Kat Armas’s website

Kat Armas on Twitter

Kat Armas on Instagram

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Kat Armas.

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Discussion Video for BEMA 297

The Protagonistas

Abuelita Faith by Kat Armas

Abuelita Fe by Kat Armas

Sacred Belonging by Kat Armas

BEMA 52: Jonah — Potential

Kat Armas’s website

Kat Armas on Twitter

Kat Armas on Instagram

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Kat Armas.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+TnfYIx1R ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Kat Armas 298: John — Not Forsaken https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/298 690367ad-548e-442d-a028-2bcdfcbe8fbf Thu, 29 Sep 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Is Crucified 43:05 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings dive into John’s account of Jesus’s crucifixion.

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The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel

Shmuel Safrai — Wikipedia

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The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel

Shmuel Safrai — Wikipedia

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The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel

Shmuel Safrai — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+yVsP_UT2 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 299: John — One Pierced https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/299 1d01b343-8424-49b6-8bbf-21507445ddd6 Thu, 06 Oct 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Is Buried 29:59 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings pick up after the moment of Jesus’s death on the cross, looking at the preparations for his burial and the work of two unexpected characters who take their own stand in honoring Jesus.

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Arimathea — Wikipedia

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Arimathea — Wikipedia

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Arimathea — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+N_BG5I2Q ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 300: John — The Migdal https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/300 911c90ca-29ec-4942-b648-13071635e833 Thu, 13 Oct 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Miriam the Migdal, or Mary Magdalene 1:15:58 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks witness the resurrection of Jesus and consider the figure of Miriam the Migdal, more commonly known as Mary Magdalene.

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Isis — Wikipedia

Early Christian Women and Pagan Opinion by Margaret Y. MacDonald

The Resurrection of Mary Magdalene by Jane Schaberg

The Woman Jesus Loved by Antti Marjanen

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Isis — Wikipedia

Early Christian Women and Pagan Opinion by Margaret Y. MacDonald

The Resurrection of Mary Magdalene by Jane Schaberg

The Woman Jesus Loved by Antti Marjanen

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Discussion Video for BEMA 300

Isis — Wikipedia

Early Christian Women and Pagan Opinion by Margaret Y. MacDonald

The Resurrection of Mary Magdalene by Jane Schaberg

The Woman Jesus Loved by Antti Marjanen

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+rBoilnNJ ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 301: John — On Doubting and Locked Doors https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/301 3cad4269-1e6a-489e-9cc7-a0aed07ab9e1 Thu, 20 Oct 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Thomas, Doubt, and Belief 1:12:42 false Brent Billings and Reed Dent discuss Thomas—a seemingly strange disciple—and question the nature of doubt and belief.

Discussion Video for BEMA 301

“The Seeing Heart” by Frederick Buechner — YouTube

“Frederick Buechner, Novelist With a Religious Slant, Dies at 96” by Robert D. McFadden — The New York Times

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

“St. Thomas Didymus” by Denise Levertov

The Stream & the Sapphire by Denise Levertov

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Discussion Video for BEMA 301

“The Seeing Heart” by Frederick Buechner — YouTube

“Frederick Buechner, Novelist With a Religious Slant, Dies at 96” by Robert D. McFadden — The New York Times

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

“St. Thomas Didymus” by Denise Levertov

The Stream & the Sapphire by Denise Levertov

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Discussion Video for BEMA 301

“The Seeing Heart” by Frederick Buechner — YouTube

“Frederick Buechner, Novelist With a Religious Slant, Dies at 96” by Robert D. McFadden — The New York Times

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

“St. Thomas Didymus” by Denise Levertov

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+nS2GSgTk ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent 302: John — Do You Even Like Me? https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/302 fbe36286-6c8d-433e-b167-1e16f047ae0a Thu, 27 Oct 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Restores Peter and John Concludes His Gospel 41:45 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings listen in on the restoration of Peter and consider the conclusion John writes for his Gospel account.

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BEMA 131: Betrayal

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BEMA 131: Betrayal

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings listen in on the restoration of Peter and consider the conclusion John writes for his Gospel account.

Discussion Video for BEMA 302

BEMA 131: Betrayal

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+D959NVee ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 303: The History and Style of the Gospel of John https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/303 7a0e22ac-02c4-4d8c-9a06-56d9a14a34d2 Thu, 03 Nov 2022 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship The History of Textual Criticism on John and His Style 46:48 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a tour through the history of textual criticism that surrounds the Gospel of John and we look at the unique styles and attributes of John’s writing.

Discussion Video for BEMA 303

Interpreting the Gospel of John by Gary M. Burge

Historical Tradition and Sources in John

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a tour through the history of textual criticism that surrounds the Gospel of John and we look at the unique styles and attributes of John’s writing.

Discussion Video for BEMA 303

Interpreting the Gospel of John by Gary M. Burge

Historical Tradition and Sources in John

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings take a tour through the history of textual criticism that surrounds the Gospel of John and we look at the unique styles and attributes of John’s writing.

Discussion Video for BEMA 303

Interpreting the Gospel of John by Gary M. Burge

Historical Tradition and Sources in John

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+ZrkfTUA0 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 304: The Construction of the Gospel of John https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/304 06eba72a-6ed4-4669-80ff-70e00bc8cfce Thu, 10 Nov 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship The History of Textual Criticism on John and His Style 46:04 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the different elements of John’s construction and consider some of the scholarly theories and observations that have been made over the years, seeing what there might be to learn in those possibilities.

Discussion Video for BEMA 304

Interpreting the Gospel of John by Gary M. Burge

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the different elements of John’s construction and consider some of the scholarly theories and observations that have been made over the years, seeing what there might be to learn in those possibilities.

Discussion Video for BEMA 304

Interpreting the Gospel of John by Gary M. Burge

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the different elements of John’s construction and consider some of the scholarly theories and observations that have been made over the years, seeing what there might be to learn in those possibilities.

Discussion Video for BEMA 304

Interpreting the Gospel of John by Gary M. Burge

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+mqqcIhIF ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 305: Gary Burge — Interpreting the Gospel of John https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/305 88e8cbe6-38ef-4501-88e4-ad4d52aaffd6 Thu, 17 Nov 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Context Is King 1:04:14 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Dr. Gary Burge, author of Interpreting the Gospel of John, and one of the foremost authorities on John. He was a professor at Wheaton College for 25 years and now serves as a New Testament scholar at Calvin Theological Seminary.

Discussion Video for BEMA 305

Gary M. Burge, Professor of New Testament — Calvin Theological Seminary

Interpreting the Gospel of John by Gary M. Burge

James Dunn — Wikipedia

The Anointed Community by Gary M. Burge

Society of Biblical Literature

C. H. Dodd — Wikipedia

John Robinson — Wikipedia

The Gospel of John: A Commentary by Rudolf Bultmann

John’s Wisdom by Ben Witherington III

Acts: An Exegetical Commentary by Craig S. Keener

The Gospel of John: A Commentary by Craig S. Keener

The Historical Reliability of John’s Gospel by Craig L. Blomberg

Jesus the Purifier: John’s Gospel and the Fourth Quest for the Historical Jesus by Craig L. Blomberg

John: The NIV Application Commentary by Gary M. Burge

The Letters of John: The NIV Application Commentary by Gary M. Burge

The New Testament in Antiquity by Gary M. Burge and Gene L. Green

“The Fifth Gospel — Interview with Gary Burge” — GTI Tours Podcast #4

“Why Context Matters — Interview with Dr. Gary Burge” — GTI Tours Podcast #45

Gary Burge’s website

Banias Archaeological Dig of 2020 — YouTube

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Gary Burge.

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Dr. Gary Burge, author of Interpreting the Gospel of John, and one of the foremost authorities on John. He was a professor at Wheaton College for 25 years and now serves as a New Testament scholar at Calvin Theological Seminary.

Discussion Video for BEMA 305

Gary M. Burge, Professor of New Testament — Calvin Theological Seminary

Interpreting the Gospel of John by Gary M. Burge

James Dunn — Wikipedia

The Anointed Community by Gary M. Burge

Society of Biblical Literature

C. H. Dodd — Wikipedia

John Robinson — Wikipedia

The Gospel of John: A Commentary by Rudolf Bultmann

John’s Wisdom by Ben Witherington III

Acts: An Exegetical Commentary by Craig S. Keener

The Gospel of John: A Commentary by Craig S. Keener

The Historical Reliability of John’s Gospel by Craig L. Blomberg

Jesus the Purifier: John’s Gospel and the Fourth Quest for the Historical Jesus by Craig L. Blomberg

John: The NIV Application Commentary by Gary M. Burge

The Letters of John: The NIV Application Commentary by Gary M. Burge

The New Testament in Antiquity by Gary M. Burge and Gene L. Green

“The Fifth Gospel — Interview with Gary Burge” — GTI Tours Podcast #4

“Why Context Matters — Interview with Dr. Gary Burge” — GTI Tours Podcast #45

Gary Burge’s website

Banias Archaeological Dig of 2020 — YouTube

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Gary Burge.

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Dr. Gary Burge, author of Interpreting the Gospel of John, and one of the foremost authorities on John. He was a professor at Wheaton College for 25 years and now serves as a New Testament scholar at Calvin Theological Seminary.

Discussion Video for BEMA 305

Gary M. Burge, Professor of New Testament — Calvin Theological Seminary

Interpreting the Gospel of John by Gary M. Burge

James Dunn — Wikipedia

The Anointed Community by Gary M. Burge

Society of Biblical Literature

C. H. Dodd — Wikipedia

John Robinson — Wikipedia

The Gospel of John: A Commentary by Rudolf Bultmann

John’s Wisdom by Ben Witherington III

Acts: An Exegetical Commentary by Craig S. Keener

The Gospel of John: A Commentary by Craig S. Keener

The Historical Reliability of John’s Gospel by Craig L. Blomberg

Jesus the Purifier: John’s Gospel and the Fourth Quest for the Historical Jesus by Craig L. Blomberg

John: The NIV Application Commentary by Gary M. Burge

The Letters of John: The NIV Application Commentary by Gary M. Burge

The New Testament in Antiquity by Gary M. Burge and Gene L. Green

“The Fifth Gospel — Interview with Gary Burge” — GTI Tours Podcast #4

“Why Context Matters — Interview with Dr. Gary Burge” — GTI Tours Podcast #45

Gary Burge’s website

Banias Archaeological Dig of 2020 — YouTube

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Gary Burge.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+GNWlXF6h ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Gary Burge 306: Brian David — Chiasms in John https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/306 ff919823-24bf-4bb4-a564-e97cc8c7827f Thu, 01 Dec 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship That You May Believe 59:49 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Brian David, who spent 37 years coaching people in software, and 25 years coaching high school sports, but now finds himself “coaching” the Text.

Chiasms in John by Brian David (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 306

BEMA 28: Images of the Desert — Ar'ar and Tamarisk

Poet & Peasant and Through Peasant Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

Star Wars Ring Theory by Mike Klimo

Jesus and the Eyewitnesses by Richard Bauckham

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Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Brian David.

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Brian David, who spent 37 years coaching people in software, and 25 years coaching high school sports, but now finds himself “coaching” the Text.

Chiasms in John by Brian David (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 306

BEMA 28: Images of the Desert — Ar'ar and Tamarisk

Poet & Peasant and Through Peasant Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

Star Wars Ring Theory by Mike Klimo

Jesus and the Eyewitnesses by Richard Bauckham

Join the BEMA Slack

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Brian David.

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Brian David, who spent 37 years coaching people in software, and 25 years coaching high school sports, but now finds himself “coaching” the Text.

Chiasms in John by Brian David (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 306

BEMA 28: Images of the Desert — Ar'ar and Tamarisk

Poet & Peasant and Through Peasant Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

Star Wars Ring Theory by Mike Klimo

Jesus and the Eyewitnesses by Richard Bauckham

Join the BEMA Slack

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Brian David.

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Zu0-r7zC ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Brian David 307: Tohu va Vohu (State of the Podcast) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/307 44c0fade-5259-4d64-8744-6adc54b671a6 Thu, 08 Dec 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Thankful for How Far We’ve Come, Hopeful for What Lies Ahead 1:03:51 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Brian Truschinger, Elle Grover Fricks, Reed Dent, and Josh Bossé, all together for the very first time to discuss what is happening with BEMA and what we hope for the future.

Discussion Video for BEMA 307

BEMA Poll/Survey (valid through 26 April 2023)

The BEMA Liturgy

Tell It Slant by Eugene Peterson

Elle’s Website for Hebrew Classes

The Text In Us Podcast

Josh’s Beard Progress (surgery > shaved > 1 month > 3 months)

Sermon with Brian’s Toilet Story

“How to Speed Listen (for Students or Podfasters)” by Hugh Rayner — University of Melbourne

Special Guest: Brian Truschinger.

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Brian Truschinger, Elle Grover Fricks, Reed Dent, and Josh Bossé, all together for the very first time to discuss what is happening with BEMA and what we hope for the future.

Discussion Video for BEMA 307

BEMA Poll/Survey (valid through 26 April 2023)

The BEMA Liturgy

Tell It Slant by Eugene Peterson

Elle’s Website for Hebrew Classes

The Text In Us Podcast

Josh’s Beard Progress (surgery > shaved > 1 month > 3 months)

Sermon with Brian’s Toilet Story

“How to Speed Listen (for Students or Podfasters)” by Hugh Rayner — University of Melbourne

Special Guest: Brian Truschinger.

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Brian Truschinger, Elle Grover Fricks, Reed Dent, and Josh Bossé, all together for the very first time to discuss what is happening with BEMA and what we hope for the future.

Discussion Video for BEMA 307

BEMA Poll/Survey (valid through 26 April 2023)

The BEMA Liturgy

Tell It Slant by Eugene Peterson

Elle’s Website for Hebrew Classes

The Text In Us Podcast

Josh’s Beard Progress (surgery > shaved > 1 month > 3 months)

Sermon with Brian’s Toilet Story

“How to Speed Listen (for Students or Podfasters)” by Hugh Rayner — University of Melbourne

Special Guest: Brian Truschinger.

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+hTHtKVzn ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent Elle Grover Fricks Josh Bossé Brian Truschinger 308: The Chosen S2E9 — “The Messengers” https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/308 b5d63136-59f7-43b0-a069-2b2b64a6f11f Thu, 15 Dec 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship A Special Christmas Presentation 50:00 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Maggi Billings to discuss The Chosen S2E9 (the 2021 Christmas special), “The Messengers.”

(No) Discussion Video for BEMA 308

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Festival Edition: The Birth (w/ Katie Del Rocco) [Adaptation from Frederick Buechner] — Marty Solomon, YouTube

The Nativity Story (2006 film) — Amazon

The Nativity Story (2006 film) — JustWatch

Special Guest: Maggi Billings.

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Maggi Billings to discuss The Chosen S2E9 (the 2021 Christmas special), “The Messengers.”

(No) Discussion Video for BEMA 308

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Festival Edition: The Birth (w/ Katie Del Rocco) [Adaptation from Frederick Buechner] — Marty Solomon, YouTube

The Nativity Story (2006 film) — Amazon

The Nativity Story (2006 film) — JustWatch

Special Guest: Maggi Billings.

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Maggi Billings to discuss The Chosen S2E9 (the 2021 Christmas special), “The Messengers.”

(No) Discussion Video for BEMA 308

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Festival Edition: The Birth (w/ Katie Del Rocco) [Adaptation from Frederick Buechner] — Marty Solomon, YouTube

The Nativity Story (2006 film) — Amazon

The Nativity Story (2006 film) — JustWatch

Special Guest: Maggi Billings.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+CcpGn_by ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Maggi Billings 309: On Social Media (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/309 fb3fd055-6e10-4054-a38d-272ab1a0728f Mon, 19 Dec 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Addressing Our Use of Twitter and Social Media 39:00 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings address the Twitter-sized elephant in the room, talk about how each of them use social media, and consider ways all of us can engage this part of our world in a healthy way.

Discussion Video for BEMA 309

BEMA Poll/Survey (valid through 26 April 2023)

“Twitter suspends @ElonJet plane-tracking bot after Musk pledged to leave it up” — Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica

“Elon Musk offloads another $3.6 billion of Tesla stock” — Dave Lee, Financial Times/Ars Technica

“One More for the ‘Everything Is Going Just Fine at Twitter’ File” — John Gruber, Daring Fireball

“Musk brings back Twitter Blue with new features to prevent impersonation” — Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica

“On the Prevalence of Hate Speech on Twitter” — John Gruber, Daring Fireball

“Goodbye, Twitter” — Ken White, Substack

Brent’s Tweet on Sabbath

“Platformer: Twitter Considering Making Personalized Ads and Location Sharing Mandatory” — John Gruber, Daring Fireball

Thought of the Day: The Social Dilemma — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Brent’s Tweet on Playback Controls

Tweet Thread on Infinite Scrolling

BEMA 2: Knowing When to Say “Enough”

Thought of the Day: Social Media Beatitudes — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Thought of the Day: Disagreement — Marty Solomon, YouTube

BEMA on Facebook

BEMA on Twitter

Marty on Instagram

Brent on Instagram

Brent’s Mastodon Invite Link

THINGS THAT TRANSPIRED BETWEEN RECORDING AND PUBLISHING

Elon’s Poll for Leadership of Twitter

Brent’s Tweet Commenting on How This Episode Quickly Became Outdated

Dave Lee’s Tweet on Linking to Mastodon

Aaron Levie’s Tweet on External Linking Policy

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings address the Twitter-sized elephant in the room, talk about how each of them use social media, and consider ways all of us can engage this part of our world in a healthy way.

Discussion Video for BEMA 309

BEMA Poll/Survey (valid through 26 April 2023)

“Twitter suspends @ElonJet plane-tracking bot after Musk pledged to leave it up” — Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica

“Elon Musk offloads another $3.6 billion of Tesla stock” — Dave Lee, Financial Times/Ars Technica

“One More for the ‘Everything Is Going Just Fine at Twitter’ File” — John Gruber, Daring Fireball

“Musk brings back Twitter Blue with new features to prevent impersonation” — Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica

“On the Prevalence of Hate Speech on Twitter” — John Gruber, Daring Fireball

“Goodbye, Twitter” — Ken White, Substack

Brent’s Tweet on Sabbath

“Platformer: Twitter Considering Making Personalized Ads and Location Sharing Mandatory” — John Gruber, Daring Fireball

Thought of the Day: The Social Dilemma — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Brent’s Tweet on Playback Controls

Tweet Thread on Infinite Scrolling

BEMA 2: Knowing When to Say “Enough”

Thought of the Day: Social Media Beatitudes — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Thought of the Day: Disagreement — Marty Solomon, YouTube

BEMA on Facebook

BEMA on Twitter

Marty on Instagram

Brent on Instagram

Brent’s Mastodon Invite Link

THINGS THAT TRANSPIRED BETWEEN RECORDING AND PUBLISHING

Elon’s Poll for Leadership of Twitter

Brent’s Tweet Commenting on How This Episode Quickly Became Outdated

Dave Lee’s Tweet on Linking to Mastodon

Aaron Levie’s Tweet on External Linking Policy

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings address the Twitter-sized elephant in the room, talk about how each of them use social media, and consider ways all of us can engage this part of our world in a healthy way.

Discussion Video for BEMA 309

BEMA Poll/Survey (valid through 26 April 2023)

“Twitter suspends @ElonJet plane-tracking bot after Musk pledged to leave it up” — Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica

“Elon Musk offloads another $3.6 billion of Tesla stock” — Dave Lee, Financial Times/Ars Technica

“One More for the ‘Everything Is Going Just Fine at Twitter’ File” — John Gruber, Daring Fireball

“Musk brings back Twitter Blue with new features to prevent impersonation” — Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica

“On the Prevalence of Hate Speech on Twitter” — John Gruber, Daring Fireball

“Goodbye, Twitter” — Ken White, Substack

Brent’s Tweet on Sabbath

“Platformer: Twitter Considering Making Personalized Ads and Location Sharing Mandatory” — John Gruber, Daring Fireball

Thought of the Day: The Social Dilemma — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Brent’s Tweet on Playback Controls

Tweet Thread on Infinite Scrolling

BEMA 2: Knowing When to Say “Enough”

Thought of the Day: Social Media Beatitudes — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Thought of the Day: Disagreement — Marty Solomon, YouTube

BEMA on Facebook

BEMA on Twitter

Marty on Instagram

Brent on Instagram

Brent’s Mastodon Invite Link

THINGS THAT TRANSPIRED BETWEEN RECORDING AND PUBLISHING

Elon’s Poll for Leadership of Twitter

Brent’s Tweet Commenting on How This Episode Quickly Became Outdated

Dave Lee’s Tweet on Linking to Mastodon

Aaron Levie’s Tweet on External Linking Policy

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+CzDFWgxB ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 310: The Nativity Story https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/310 ca0e8e36-1192-4eac-ba62-420fa08c5957 Thu, 22 Dec 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Marty’s Favorite Christmas Movie 46:53 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Maggi Billings to discuss Marty’s favorite Christmas movie.

Discussion Video for BEMA 310

The Nativity Story (2006 film) — Amazon

The Nativity Story (2006 film) — JustWatch

BEMA 89: Written in the Stars

When God Was a Boy by C. T. Giles

Festival Edition: The Birth (w/ Katie Del Rocco) [Adaptation from Frederick Buechner] — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Special Guest: Maggi Billings.

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Maggi Billings to discuss Marty’s favorite Christmas movie.

Discussion Video for BEMA 310

The Nativity Story (2006 film) — Amazon

The Nativity Story (2006 film) — JustWatch

BEMA 89: Written in the Stars

When God Was a Boy by C. T. Giles

Festival Edition: The Birth (w/ Katie Del Rocco) [Adaptation from Frederick Buechner] — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Special Guest: Maggi Billings.

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Maggi Billings to discuss Marty’s favorite Christmas movie.

Discussion Video for BEMA 310

The Nativity Story (2006 film) — Amazon

The Nativity Story (2006 film) — JustWatch

BEMA 89: Written in the Stars

When God Was a Boy by C. T. Giles

Festival Edition: The Birth (w/ Katie Del Rocco) [Adaptation from Frederick Buechner] — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Special Guest: Maggi Billings.

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+uzrA17ED ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Maggi Billings 311: Keith Simon — Truth Over Tribe https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/311 9a0fceb4-d8d7-4c77-86b0-6a153c129d61 Thu, 29 Dec 2022 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Pledging Allegiance to the Lamb 48:57 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Keith Simon, co-author of Truth Over Tribe, who co-planted The Crossing, a politically diverse church where he is the co-lead teaching pastor. He hosts a podcast by the same name, Truth Over Tribe, and teaches on Ten Minute Bible Talks.

Discussion Video for BEMA 311

Truth Over Tribe by Patrick Miller and Keith Simon

Truth Over Tribe Podcast

Ten Minute Bible Talks

BEMA 309: On Social Media

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Keith Simon.

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Keith Simon, co-author of Truth Over Tribe, who co-planted The Crossing, a politically diverse church where he is the co-lead teaching pastor. He hosts a podcast by the same name, Truth Over Tribe, and teaches on Ten Minute Bible Talks.

Discussion Video for BEMA 311

Truth Over Tribe by Patrick Miller and Keith Simon

Truth Over Tribe Podcast

Ten Minute Bible Talks

BEMA 309: On Social Media

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Keith Simon.

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Keith Simon, co-author of Truth Over Tribe, who co-planted The Crossing, a politically diverse church where he is the co-lead teaching pastor. He hosts a podcast by the same name, Truth Over Tribe, and teaches on Ten Minute Bible Talks.

Discussion Video for BEMA 311

Truth Over Tribe by Patrick Miller and Keith Simon

Truth Over Tribe Podcast

Ten Minute Bible Talks

BEMA 309: On Social Media

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Keith Simon.

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Eja3GkeA ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Keith Simon 312: Parables — Dissecting a Swallow https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/312 b3043c03-21a8-4af6-a5ee-6890bdfc2188 Thu, 05 Jan 2023 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship An Introduction to Parables 1:09:36 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are bringing in Reed Dent to launch a miniseries on parables, starting with a discussion about what a parable is and why anyone would want to teach in that way.

Discussion Video for BEMA 312

Tell It Slant by Eugene Peterson

The Great Spiritual Migration by Brian McLaren

Kingdom, Grace, Judgment by Robert Farrar Capon

“Introduction to Poetry” by Billy Collins from The Apple That Astonished Paris

Poet & Peasant and Through Peasant Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

The Orthodox Heretic by Peter Rollins

Join the BEMA Slack

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are bringing in Reed Dent to launch a miniseries on parables, starting with a discussion about what a parable is and why anyone would want to teach in that way.

Discussion Video for BEMA 312

Tell It Slant by Eugene Peterson

The Great Spiritual Migration by Brian McLaren

Kingdom, Grace, Judgment by Robert Farrar Capon

“Introduction to Poetry” by Billy Collins from The Apple That Astonished Paris

Poet & Peasant and Through Peasant Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

The Orthodox Heretic by Peter Rollins

Join the BEMA Slack

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are bringing in Reed Dent to launch a miniseries on parables, starting with a discussion about what a parable is and why anyone would want to teach in that way.

Discussion Video for BEMA 312

Tell It Slant by Eugene Peterson

The Great Spiritual Migration by Brian McLaren

Kingdom, Grace, Judgment by Robert Farrar Capon

“Introduction to Poetry” by Billy Collins from The Apple That Astonished Paris

Poet & Peasant and Through Peasant Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

The Orthodox Heretic by Peter Rollins

Join the BEMA Slack

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+GoPyjdOO ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 313: Parables — The Good Samaritan https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/313 4c5cf0f8-cc6e-4278-9d3d-3cc620407eb4 Thu, 12 Jan 2023 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship How to Love People We’d Rather Not 1:23:29 false Brent Billings is joined by Reed Dent and Elle Grover Fricks to talk about the story of the Good Samaritan and what it looks like to love people we’d rather not.

Discussion Video for BEMA 313

Elle Meets John Piper

“On Priests and Jericho in the Second Temple Period” by Joshua Schwartz — ResearchGate

The Parable of the Good Samaritan — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

]]> Brent Billings is joined by Reed Dent and Elle Grover Fricks to talk about the story of the Good Samaritan and what it looks like to love people we’d rather not.

Discussion Video for BEMA 313

Elle Meets John Piper

“On Priests and Jericho in the Second Temple Period” by Joshua Schwartz — ResearchGate

The Parable of the Good Samaritan — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> Brent Billings is joined by Reed Dent and Elle Grover Fricks to talk about the story of the Good Samaritan and what it looks like to love people we’d rather not.

Discussion Video for BEMA 313

Elle Meets John Piper

“On Priests and Jericho in the Second Temple Period” by Joshua Schwartz — ResearchGate

The Parable of the Good Samaritan — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+K0WFkfbP ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Elle Grover Fricks 314: Parables — The Barn Builder https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/314 8eaaba2e-b712-4b0a-b2bc-64486e43efcd Thu, 19 Jan 2023 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Accumulating Worthless Wealth 49:16 false Brent Billings and Reed Dent talk about the story of the rich fool and the dynamics of money and relationships.

Discussion Video for BEMA 314

Tell It Slant by Eugene Peterson

Hope: The Prophet Candle — The BEMA Liturgy

“Tripping Billies” by Dave Matthews Band — YouTube

Poet & Peasant and Through Peasant Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

The Parable of the Rich Fool — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

Join the BEMA Slack

]]> Brent Billings and Reed Dent talk about the story of the rich fool and the dynamics of money and relationships.

Discussion Video for BEMA 314

Tell It Slant by Eugene Peterson

Hope: The Prophet Candle — The BEMA Liturgy

“Tripping Billies” by Dave Matthews Band — YouTube

Poet & Peasant and Through Peasant Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

The Parable of the Rich Fool — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

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Discussion Video for BEMA 314

Tell It Slant by Eugene Peterson

Hope: The Prophet Candle — The BEMA Liturgy

“Tripping Billies” by Dave Matthews Band — YouTube

Poet & Peasant and Through Peasant Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

The Parable of the Rich Fool — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+wlAyCZiv ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent 315: Parables — The Lost Son https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/315 bc26d93d-1283-4513-a0b5-32e1b3b73d9e Thu, 26 Jan 2023 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Also Known as the Prodigal Son 1:14:38 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are back with Reed Dent to discuss the lost son of Luke 15 and what it means to be lost.

Discussion Video for BEMA 315

The Pharisees by Joseph Sievers and Amy-Jill Levine

Poet & Peasant and Through Peasant Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

Kingdom, Grace, Judgment by Robert Farrar Capon

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Discussion Video for BEMA 315

The Pharisees by Joseph Sievers and Amy-Jill Levine

Poet & Peasant and Through Peasant Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

Kingdom, Grace, Judgment by Robert Farrar Capon

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Discussion Video for BEMA 315

The Pharisees by Joseph Sievers and Amy-Jill Levine

Poet & Peasant and Through Peasant Eyes by Kenneth E. Bailey

Kingdom, Grace, Judgment by Robert Farrar Capon

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Zojxx7s1 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 316: Parables — The Unforgiving Servant https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/316 66eee542-bfa6-4856-b107-745f9cf4c205 Thu, 02 Feb 2023 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Bookkeeping and Enemies 1:14:42 false Brent Billings and Reed Dent talk about the story of the unforgiving servant and the end of bookkeeping and seeing our enemies as ourselves.

Discussion Video for BEMA 316

BEMA 121: The Key to Your Own Prison

The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

Free of Charge by Miroslav Volf

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Discussion Video for BEMA 316

BEMA 121: The Key to Your Own Prison

The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

Free of Charge by Miroslav Volf

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Discussion Video for BEMA 316

BEMA 121: The Key to Your Own Prison

The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+E1LKxrgL ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent 317: Asking Better Questions of the Bible w/ Erin Geiselman https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/317 f0e5e655-d4ba-4826-b45f-09072c6c4c21 Thu, 09 Feb 2023 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Turning the Table on Marty and His Book 1:08:36 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Erin Geiselman, leader of the launch team for Marty’s book Asking Better Questions of the Bible, to discuss what the experience of writing a book was like for Marty.

Discussion Video for BEMA 317

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

BEMA 207: J. R. Briggs — The Sacred Overlap

The Writing Life Course — Kairos Partnerships

From Novice to Expert by Patricia Benner

BEMA 57: Lamentations — Lament and Hope

Erin Geiselman on Twitter

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Erin Geiselman.

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Discussion Video for BEMA 317

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

BEMA 207: J. R. Briggs — The Sacred Overlap

The Writing Life Course — Kairos Partnerships

From Novice to Expert by Patricia Benner

BEMA 57: Lamentations — Lament and Hope

Erin Geiselman on Twitter

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Erin Geiselman.

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Discussion Video for BEMA 317

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

BEMA 207: J. R. Briggs — The Sacred Overlap

The Writing Life Course — Kairos Partnerships

From Novice to Expert by Patricia Benner

BEMA 57: Lamentations — Lament and Hope

Erin Geiselman on Twitter

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Erin Geiselman.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+skTzUUZN ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Erin Geiselman 318: Alonzo Felder — Discovering A. S. J. Allen https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/318 c98ecdde-6d70-4255-9ea0-a499f64907b1 Thu, 16 Feb 2023 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Understanding Who We Are by Honoring Our Ancestors 1:06:45 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Alonzo Felder, author of Discovering A. S. J. Allen. Over the course of his career as an IT analyst at Duke University, Alonzo became an expert in a number of research methods and has done extensive work on his own family history.

Discussion Video for BEMA 318

Discovering A. S. J. Allen by Alonzo Felder

“Do You Know” Scale

Review of Discovering A. S. J. Allen — Marty Solomon, Goodreads

Coming soon: Online Course for Family History Research

Coming soon: Documentary Film/Series

My Roots Foundation

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Alonzo Felder.

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Discussion Video for BEMA 318

Discovering A. S. J. Allen by Alonzo Felder

“Do You Know” Scale

Review of Discovering A. S. J. Allen — Marty Solomon, Goodreads

Coming soon: Online Course for Family History Research

Coming soon: Documentary Film/Series

My Roots Foundation

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Special Guest: Alonzo Felder.

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Discussion Video for BEMA 318

Discovering A. S. J. Allen by Alonzo Felder

“Do You Know” Scale

Review of Discovering A. S. J. Allen — Marty Solomon, Goodreads

Coming soon: Online Course for Family History Research

Coming soon: Documentary Film/Series

My Roots Foundation

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Special Guest: Alonzo Felder.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+dHDcKFk9 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Alonzo Felder 319: The Forgotten Women — Presentism and Primitivism https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/319 ed062159-ece8-48ad-82bc-9dd68ac7aa80 Thu, 23 Feb 2023 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Dodging the Dangers of Presentism and Primitivism 46:43 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Elle Grover Fricks to discuss how to navigate the dangers of presentism and primitivism as we start a series on the forgotten women of the Bible.

Presentation for The Forgotten Women — Presentism and Primitivism (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 319

Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari

BEMA 240: Sin and the Archaeology of Joshua w/ Elle Grover Fricks

Levant — Wikipedia

The Red Tent by Anita Diamant

BEMA 308: The Chosen S2E9 — “The Messengers”

BEMA 310: The Nativity Story

BEMA 297: Kat Armas — Abuelita Faith

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Presentation for The Forgotten Women — Presentism and Primitivism (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 319

Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari

BEMA 240: Sin and the Archaeology of Joshua w/ Elle Grover Fricks

Levant — Wikipedia

The Red Tent by Anita Diamant

BEMA 308: The Chosen S2E9 — “The Messengers”

BEMA 310: The Nativity Story

BEMA 297: Kat Armas — Abuelita Faith

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Presentation for The Forgotten Women — Presentism and Primitivism (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 319

Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari

BEMA 240: Sin and the Archaeology of Joshua w/ Elle Grover Fricks

Levant — Wikipedia

The Red Tent by Anita Diamant

BEMA 308: The Chosen S2E9 — “The Messengers”

BEMA 310: The Nativity Story

BEMA 297: Kat Armas — Abuelita Faith

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Xb1d2120 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 320: The Forgotten Women — Sages and Wise Women https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/320 ca126a9e-bb26-4ede-8751-4dd9fc93626b Thu, 02 Mar 2023 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Identifying Prominent Roles in the Community 47:21 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks study sages and wise women of the Text.

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Nadītu — Wikipedia

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Discussion Video for BEMA 320

Nadītu — Wikipedia

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Discussion Video for BEMA 320

Nadītu — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+RNGJDha_ ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 321: The Forgotten Women of the Tanakh https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/321 103b3048-48a2-4780-be53-d7490b252949 Thu, 09 Mar 2023 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Women from Genesis, Exodus, and Isaiah 1:05:40 false Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Josh Bossé draw their chairs closer to the fire of the accounts of women who may have been overlooked in the Hebrew Bible.

Discussion Video for BEMA 321

Binders Full of Women — Know Your Meme

BEMA 209: Midrash — Noah’s Backstory and the Nephilim

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Discussion Video for BEMA 321

Binders Full of Women — Know Your Meme

BEMA 209: Midrash — Noah’s Backstory and the Nephilim

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Discussion Video for BEMA 321

Binders Full of Women — Know Your Meme

BEMA 209: Midrash — Noah’s Backstory and the Nephilim

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+cROjA4MB ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks Josh Bossé 322: The Forgotten Women of the New Testament https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/322 87225acc-8745-452e-b4b9-7094133b0f94 Thu, 16 Mar 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Prophets, Servants, and Ministers 57:24 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Elle Grover Fricks to survey the forgotten women of the New Testament.

Learning Greek with Elle — Servant (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 322

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

Trireme — Wikipedia

Didache — Wikipedia

Junia (New Testament person) — Wikipedia

BEMA News & Events

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Learning Greek with Elle — Servant (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 322

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

Trireme — Wikipedia

Didache — Wikipedia

Junia (New Testament person) — Wikipedia

BEMA News & Events

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Learning Greek with Elle — Servant (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 322

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

Trireme — Wikipedia

Didache — Wikipedia

Junia (New Testament person) — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+EZKrepVR ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 323: The Forgotten Women of the Apocalypse https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/323 a26eeeaf-358c-420e-98ee-d09211eceb5c Thu, 23 Mar 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Two Figures in Revelation 1:00:57 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks finish out the series by turning their attention to two figures in the book of Revelation.

Discussion Video for BEMA 323

Cinnabar — Wikipedia

Litter (vehicle) [palanquin] — Wikipedia

Epiphanius of Salamis — Wikipedia

Hippolytus of Rome — Wikipedia

Isis — Wikipedia

BEMA 300: John — The Migdal

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Discussion Video for BEMA 323

Cinnabar — Wikipedia

Litter (vehicle) [palanquin] — Wikipedia

Epiphanius of Salamis — Wikipedia

Hippolytus of Rome — Wikipedia

Isis — Wikipedia

BEMA 300: John — The Migdal

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Discussion Video for BEMA 323

Cinnabar — Wikipedia

Litter (vehicle) [palanquin] — Wikipedia

Epiphanius of Salamis — Wikipedia

Hippolytus of Rome — Wikipedia

Isis — Wikipedia

BEMA 300: John — The Migdal

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+c6kbvSgA ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 324: Anita Grace Brown — Finding Christ in Yoga https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/324 88a3af5e-2ce1-49ac-817c-a9391978de42 Thu, 30 Mar 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Engaging Yoga to Find Healing 44:03 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Anita Grace Brown. She has been using yoga for 25 years to heal from trauma, fear, and spiritual struggles. She engages nature and uses art to help others find redemption.

Discussion Video for BEMA 324

Grooveology Website

It’s 5 o’clock Somewhere Podcast

Kamikaze Yogi by Anita Grace Brown

Christians Practicing Yoga

The Yoga Abbey

I’m Gonna Stress You Out — Online Course

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Anita Grace Brown.

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Discussion Video for BEMA 324

Grooveology Website

It’s 5 o’clock Somewhere Podcast

Kamikaze Yogi by Anita Grace Brown

Christians Practicing Yoga

The Yoga Abbey

I’m Gonna Stress You Out — Online Course

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Special Guest: Anita Grace Brown.

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Discussion Video for BEMA 324

Grooveology Website

It’s 5 o’clock Somewhere Podcast

Kamikaze Yogi by Anita Grace Brown

Christians Practicing Yoga

The Yoga Abbey

I’m Gonna Stress You Out — Online Course

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Anita Grace Brown.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+RolH6hwW ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Anita Grace Brown 325: Sanctuary — Waking Up in the Mishkan https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/325 ca9b6c45-08e9-4431-a07d-b0eeda440079 Thu, 06 Apr 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship The Testimonies of Light and Darkness 1:16:38 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Josh Bossé to begin a series on the tabernacle of Exodus and the parallels it has to the Creation story, turning those spiritual principles into tangible practices.

Presentation for Sanctuary — Waking Up in the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 325

Tabernacle — Wikipedia

“What’s So Special About the Tabernacle?” — BibleProject Podcast

BEMA 286: John — The Test of Bread

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Presentation for Sanctuary — Waking Up in the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 325

Tabernacle — Wikipedia

“What’s So Special About the Tabernacle?” — BibleProject Podcast

BEMA 286: John — The Test of Bread

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Presentation for Sanctuary — Waking Up in the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 325

Tabernacle — Wikipedia

“What’s So Special About the Tabernacle?” — BibleProject Podcast

BEMA 286: John — The Test of Bread

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+IiBbEylI ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Josh Bossé 326: Sanctuary — Entering the Mishkan https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/326 044d54ac-3220-4579-8331-90a16ebd80a6 Thu, 13 Apr 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Inviting People into the Tent 1:11:53 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are back with Josh Bossé to consider the boundaries established for the tabernacle and the love hidden within them.

Presentation for Sanctuary — Entering the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 326

Symbolism of the Biblical World by Othmar Keel

Inspiration and Incarnation by Peter Enns

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Presentation for Sanctuary — Entering the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 326

Symbolism of the Biblical World by Othmar Keel

Inspiration and Incarnation by Peter Enns

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Presentation for Sanctuary — Entering the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 326

Symbolism of the Biblical World by Othmar Keel

Inspiration and Incarnation by Peter Enns

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+o_dd345C ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Josh Bossé 327: Sanctuary — Feasting at the Mishkan https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/327 655f6880-1916-4548-ac0d-a832dc1f7f94 Thu, 20 Apr 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Growth in Community 1:29:43 false Brent Billings and Josh Bossé examine the communal life and stability found in the sacrificial altar.

Presentation for Sanctuary — Feasting at the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 327

Ship of Theseus — Wikipedia

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Presentation for Sanctuary — Feasting at the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 327

Ship of Theseus — Wikipedia

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Presentation for Sanctuary — Feasting at the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 327

Ship of Theseus — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+45F6zrSF ]]> Brent Billings Josh Bossé 328: Sanctuary — Listening by the Mishkan https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/328 77f22040-160b-400b-8a36-f1aa7e31720a Thu, 27 Apr 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Engaging Spiritual Leadership 2:00:54 false Brent Billings is with Josh Bossé and Reed Dent to consider the role of priests in the tabernacle through their clothing.

Presentation for Sanctuary — Listening by the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 328

A Commentary on the Book of Exodus by U. Cassuto

Diary of a Country Priest (1951 film) — Letterboxd

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Presentation for Sanctuary — Listening by the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 328

A Commentary on the Book of Exodus by U. Cassuto

Diary of a Country Priest (1951 film) — Letterboxd

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Presentation for Sanctuary — Listening by the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 328

A Commentary on the Book of Exodus by U. Cassuto

Diary of a Country Priest (1951 film) — Letterboxd

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+kGklg8t3 ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Josh Bossé 329: Sanctuary — Moving the Mishkan https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/329 1c333fd8-6914-46ac-a016-6737f5744f53 Thu, 04 May 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Meeting God in Surprising Ways 1:40:41 false Brent Billings is with Josh Bossé and Reed Dent to see how God’s presence shows up in surprising ways throughout the tabernacle.

Presentation for Sanctuary — Moving the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 329

BEMA 294: John — Sacrifice, Suffering, and Joy

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Presentation for Sanctuary — Moving the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 329

BEMA 294: John — Sacrifice, Suffering, and Joy

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Presentation for Sanctuary — Moving the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 329

BEMA 294: John — Sacrifice, Suffering, and Joy

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+iqSbI01D ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Josh Bossé 330: Sanctuary — Traversing the Mishkan https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/330 845e528b-6dd1-4279-b7e0-28576ec6ebad Thu, 11 May 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship The Image and Likeness of God 1:58:10 false Brent Billings, Josh Bossé, and Elle Grover Fricks gather once again around the fire and wrestle with the radical implications of putting the Divine Image into practice.

Presentation for Sanctuary — Traversing the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 330

“Man as the Image of God in Genesis in the Light of Ancient Near Eastern Parallels” by Edward Mason Curtis — University of Pennsylvania ScholarlyCommons

Image of God — Wikipedia

BEMA 248: Joy and Lot’s Untitled Wife w/ Elle Grover Fricks

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Presentation for Sanctuary — Traversing the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 330

“Man as the Image of God in Genesis in the Light of Ancient Near Eastern Parallels” by Edward Mason Curtis — University of Pennsylvania ScholarlyCommons

Image of God — Wikipedia

BEMA 248: Joy and Lot’s Untitled Wife w/ Elle Grover Fricks

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Presentation for Sanctuary — Traversing the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 330

“Man as the Image of God in Genesis in the Light of Ancient Near Eastern Parallels” by Edward Mason Curtis — University of Pennsylvania ScholarlyCommons

Image of God — Wikipedia

BEMA 248: Joy and Lot’s Untitled Wife w/ Elle Grover Fricks

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+eFqvRRjO ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks Josh Bossé 331: Sanctuary — Resting with the Mishkan https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/331 10733475-7427-4a1c-939e-0c84176a8088 Thu, 18 May 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Exploring Sabbath in the Presence of God 1:47:09 false Brent Billings, Josh Bossé, and Elle Grover Fricks muse on the mysteries of rest and holiness, and conclude the anthology on the tabernacle.

Presentation for Sanctuary — Resting with the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 331

Strong Bad Email #58: Dragon — YouTube

The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

“When You Believe” from The Prince of Egypt — YouTube

“Doubting Doubts” by Citizens & Saints — YouTube

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Presentation for Sanctuary — Resting with the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 331

Strong Bad Email #58: Dragon — YouTube

The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

“When You Believe” from The Prince of Egypt — YouTube

“Doubting Doubts” by Citizens & Saints — YouTube

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Presentation for Sanctuary — Resting with the Mishkan (PDF)

Discussion Video for BEMA 331

Strong Bad Email #58: Dragon — YouTube

The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

“When You Believe” from The Prince of Egypt — YouTube

“Doubting Doubts” by Citizens & Saints — YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+pn6RB-1C ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks Josh Bossé 332: Andrew DeCort — Flourishing on the Edge of Faith https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/332 6c7a5701-1d98-49af-8b6d-e3bff7830af2 Thu, 25 May 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Taking the Prayer of Jesus Seriously 54:57 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Andrew DeCort, author of Flourishing on the Edge of Faith. He holds a Ph.D. in Religious and Political Ethics and is the founder of the Neighbor-Love Movement and the Institute for Faith and Flourishing. Andrew has taught at a variety of universities around the world, and he and his wife, Lily, live and work between Ethiopia and Chicago.

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Discussion Video for BEMA 332

Flourishing on the Edge of Faith by Andrew DeCort

BEMA 275: Kate Schmidgall — BitterSweet

The Neighbor-Love Movement

The Institute for Faith and Flourishing

Coming soon: What Is Christianity? by Andrew DeCort

Andrew DeCort’s Website

Andrew DeCort on Facebook

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Special Guest: Andrew DeCort.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+A5t1HbZc ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Andrew DeCort 333: Session 6 Capstone https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/333 7ae298c2-be1b-4327-93f4-17c89ad34ebf Thu, 01 Jun 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 6 BEMA Discipleship Conclusion of Session 6 48:11 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings wrap up Session 6 of the podcast and reflect on where we’ve been.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+OxCNrN43 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 334: Session 7 Intro https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/334 b78fdbd4-929c-4ff1-b208-556e49c824ce Thu, 08 Jun 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Stepping into Sabbath 30:57 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings venture into new territory and approach the podcast with a different perspective for a season.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+F6EZ-yua ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 335: The Chosen S3E1 — “Homecoming” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/335 f32a5935-3d90-406a-9cc9-79ac624969ca Mon, 12 Jun 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Practical Application of the Words of Jesus 51:31 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings jump back into The Chosen with the first episode of Season 3.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+PUbXPuC6 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 336: Sabbath Reflection I — Truth https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/336 000d5632-3933-45cd-b19f-7beff6417101 Thu, 15 Jun 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Reflecting on the Tabernacle 33:26 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings start a series of reflection, working to apply the lessons of the Mishkan once again.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+C0vsO2aO ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 337: The Chosen S3E2 — “Two by Two” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/337 3185cb65-b309-42f6-be39-15e0e2178eff Mon, 19 Jun 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship The Disciples Are Sent Out 45:01 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings return to The Chosen to watch as the disciples are commissioned as apostles and sent out in pairs.

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Addendum: James Who? — Marty Solomon, YouTube

BEMA 259: Kevan Chandler — We Carry Kevan

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+LyBIEuOy ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 338: Sabbath Reflection II — Love https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/338 541d8372-02ac-4cc2-866c-618211e76f62 Thu, 22 Jun 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Reflecting on the Tabernacle 33:10 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue through this series of reflection, working to apply the lessons of love from the Mishkan.

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BEMA 326: Sanctuary — Entering the Mishkan

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+PugRbr9G ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 339: The Chosen S3E3 — “Physician, Heal Yourself” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/339 8262ea83-c4f5-4f4a-bd13-436d87ff7510 Mon, 26 Jun 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Returns to Nazareth 50:06 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings watch as Jesus returns to Nazareth to become a prophet without honor in his hometown.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+uSsVgW7V ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 340: Sabbath Reflection III — Community https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/340 82676f1f-51d1-4d8a-b437-0eada8540e4d Thu, 29 Jun 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Reflecting on the Tabernacle 34:44 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue this series of reflection, working to apply the lessons of community from the Mishkan.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+GGHwGmza ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 341: The Chosen S3E4 — “Clean, Part 1” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/341 d4cd11dc-f411-4d74-9f2e-6346bcdbe0b9 Mon, 03 Jul 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship The Disciples Engage in Healing 39:15 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings see the disciples utilize their healing power and then process what happened.

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BEMA 332: Andrew DeCort — Flourishing on the Edge of Faith

BEMA 124: Statement of Triumph

Banias Archaeological Dig of 2020 — YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Y3pUMwuF ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 342: Sabbath Reflection IV — Teaching https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/342 6e692b40-0be7-4370-ba57-308623fcc282 Thu, 06 Jul 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Reflecting on the Tabernacle 44:53 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue this series of reflection, working to consider the different ways in which we teach others.

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BEMA 328: Sanctuary — Listening by the Mishkan

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BEMA 328: Sanctuary — Listening by the Mishkan

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+NAzKwdXJ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 343: The Chosen S3E5 — “Clean, Part 2” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/343 6aa4c136-3604-4c64-beb4-b48ff7195e1b Mon, 10 Jul 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Takes Healing to a New Level 44:11 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings see Jesus engage the act of healing in new ways.

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BEMA 103: Healing in His Wings

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BEMA 103: Healing in His Wings

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+BnWIW67_ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 344: Sabbath Reflection V — Place https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/344 af37cfa8-9a35-4ab4-b204-edb8c85e74b0 Thu, 13 Jul 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Reflecting on the Tabernacle 46:27 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue a series of reflection, considering our approaches to sin and how we occupy different places.

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BEMA 329: Sanctuary — Moving the Mishkan

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+4sxx5WkZ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 345: The Chosen S3E6 — “Intensity in Tent City” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/345 ec648364-d4d4-427f-8697-24fbd339d11c Mon, 17 Jul 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Pilate Enters, John Questions, Jesus Heals 49:18 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are introduced to Pilate and watch with the crowd as Jesus does everything except get John the Baptist out of jail.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+LIWYREqP ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 346: Sabbath Reflection VI — Wonder https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/346 53c551d7-a3a9-4654-ad51-ef701cde6b04 Thu, 20 Jul 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Reflecting on the Tabernacle 51:02 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue this series of reflection, considering the wonder of God’s redemptive, saving work, which isn’t ours to control.

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BEMA 330: Sanctuary — Traversing the Mishkan

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+3lU56pSz ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 347: The Chosen S3E7 — “Ears to Hear” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/347 ae9c5a5d-edaf-4031-afad-440caf959954 Mon, 24 Jul 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Simon Takes a Step Forward 49:18 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss the events of the penultimate episode of Season 3 of The Chosen.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+K3y_AnoN ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 348: Sabbath Reflection VII — Trust https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/348 0b9ee128-af92-424f-96a1-de7d4326e4b6 Thu, 27 Jul 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Reflecting on the Tabernacle 35:30 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings conclude this series of reflection by working to apply the lessons of trust from the Mishkan.

Presentation for Sabbath Reflection VII — Trust (PDF)

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BEMA 331: Sanctuary — Resting with the Mishkan

Storyline Bible Studies by Kat Armstrong

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BEMA 331: Sanctuary — Resting with the Mishkan

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+b74uNXUb ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 349: The Chosen S3E8 — “Sustenance” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/349 56a3ccfa-f0d9-4122-976e-91c605e93399 Mon, 31 Jul 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Taking the Text Seriously 53:05 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss the ultimate episode of Season 3 of The Chosen.

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BEMA 71: The Prophetic Table

Addendum to BEMA 80 [on Pharisees] — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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BEMA 71: The Prophetic Table

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BEMA 71: The Prophetic Table

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+iciFK9uc ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 350: Kat Armstrong — Storyline Bible https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/350 ae97d42d-bcd8-45b2-b4f1-a2f327207771 Thu, 03 Aug 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Exploring Themes Found Across the Bible 47:32 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Kat Armstrong, a Bible teacher and ministry leader who holds a master’s degree from Dallas Theological Seminary. She is the author of the Storyline Bible Studies and is the cofounder of the Polished Network.

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Mountains by Kat Armstrong

Storyline Bible Studies by Kat Armstrong

The Sermon on the Mount and Human Flourishing by Jonathan T. Pennington

Tree of Life Series — BibleProject Podcast

The Art of Reading Scripture by Ellen F. Davis and Richard B. Hays (contains “Reading Scripture as a Coherent Story” by Richard Bauckham)

Bono by University Press

Reading the Bible for a Change by Ray Lubeck

No More Holding Back by Kat Armstrong

The In-Between Place by Kat Armstrong

Kat Armstrong on Instagram

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Special Guest: Kat Armstrong.

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Discussion Video for BEMA 350

Mountains by Kat Armstrong

Storyline Bible Studies by Kat Armstrong

The Sermon on the Mount and Human Flourishing by Jonathan T. Pennington

Tree of Life Series — BibleProject Podcast

The Art of Reading Scripture by Ellen F. Davis and Richard B. Hays (contains “Reading Scripture as a Coherent Story” by Richard Bauckham)

Bono by University Press

Reading the Bible for a Change by Ray Lubeck

No More Holding Back by Kat Armstrong

The In-Between Place by Kat Armstrong

Kat Armstrong on Instagram

Polished Network

Kat Armstrong’s website

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Kat Armstrong.

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Kat Armstrong, a Bible teacher and ministry leader who holds a master’s degree from Dallas Theological Seminary. She is the author of the Storyline Bible Studies and is the cofounder of the Polished Network.

Discussion Video for BEMA 350

Mountains by Kat Armstrong

Storyline Bible Studies by Kat Armstrong

The Sermon on the Mount and Human Flourishing by Jonathan T. Pennington

Tree of Life Series — BibleProject Podcast

The Art of Reading Scripture by Ellen F. Davis and Richard B. Hays (contains “Reading Scripture as a Coherent Story” by Richard Bauckham)

Bono by University Press

Reading the Bible for a Change by Ray Lubeck

No More Holding Back by Kat Armstrong

The In-Between Place by Kat Armstrong

Kat Armstrong on Instagram

Polished Network

Kat Armstrong’s website

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Kat Armstrong.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+2zXQGbSe ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Kat Armstrong 351: Sabbath Reflection Music (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/351 69f21ef2-99d4-46c4-8cac-60dc792e9817 Mon, 07 Aug 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Extended Music 2:34:40 false Brent Billings offers an extended track of music and sounds for spending time in reflection. To maintain a reasonable file size for downloads, this music is presented at a slightly reduced quality compared to the original Sabbath Reflection episodes.

Source Music for Session 7 — Soundstripe

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Source Music for Session 7 — Soundstripe

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Source Music for Session 7 — Soundstripe

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+e19RrgBc ]]> Brent Billings 352: Sabbath Practice — Attentiveness https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/352 a1a92426-d28a-43b1-857a-c29240a99a71 Thu, 10 Aug 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Attending to the World Around Us 56:52 false Brent Billings and Reed Dent consider a different framework for spiritual practice and explore how Reed engages his own practices.

Discussion Video for BEMA 352

BEMA 24: Creating a Space

Grasslands National Park — Wikipedia

Visiting Grasslands National Park — Brent Billings

Big Bend National Park — Wikipedia

Four Quartets by T. S. Eliot

The Books of Scott Cairns

Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community by Pádraig Ó Tuama

Poetry Unbound Podcast

Making All Things New by Henri Nouwen

Eat This Book by Eugene H. Peterson

Common Prayer by Shane Claiborne, Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, and Enuma Okoro

Endless Life by Scott Cairns

Every Moment Holy, Volume I by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

Every Moment Holy, Volume II by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

Spiritual Direction by Henri Nouwen

“Introduction to Poetry” by Billy Collins from The Apple That Astonished Paris

The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse by Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen

“Your Kids Aren’t Too Old for Picture Books, and Neither Are You” by Pamela Paul — The New York Times

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Discussion Video for BEMA 352

BEMA 24: Creating a Space

Grasslands National Park — Wikipedia

Visiting Grasslands National Park — Brent Billings

Big Bend National Park — Wikipedia

Four Quartets by T. S. Eliot

The Books of Scott Cairns

Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community by Pádraig Ó Tuama

Poetry Unbound Podcast

Making All Things New by Henri Nouwen

Eat This Book by Eugene H. Peterson

Common Prayer by Shane Claiborne, Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, and Enuma Okoro

Endless Life by Scott Cairns

Every Moment Holy, Volume I by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

Every Moment Holy, Volume II by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

Spiritual Direction by Henri Nouwen

“Introduction to Poetry” by Billy Collins from The Apple That Astonished Paris

The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse by Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen

“Your Kids Aren’t Too Old for Picture Books, and Neither Are You” by Pamela Paul — The New York Times

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Discussion Video for BEMA 352

BEMA 24: Creating a Space

Grasslands National Park — Wikipedia

Visiting Grasslands National Park — Brent Billings

Big Bend National Park — Wikipedia

Four Quartets by T. S. Eliot

The Books of Scott Cairns

Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community by Pádraig Ó Tuama

Poetry Unbound Podcast

Making All Things New by Henri Nouwen

Eat This Book by Eugene H. Peterson

Common Prayer by Shane Claiborne, Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, and Enuma Okoro

Endless Life by Scott Cairns

Every Moment Holy, Volume I by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

Every Moment Holy, Volume II by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

Spiritual Direction by Henri Nouwen

“Introduction to Poetry” by Billy Collins from The Apple That Astonished Paris

The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse by Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen

“Your Kids Aren’t Too Old for Picture Books, and Neither Are You” by Pamela Paul — The New York Times

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+cJ1gXJ4q ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent 353: Sabbath Practice — Heart https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/353 31dce880-a613-4a56-b6f7-e87a955fcfe7 Thu, 17 Aug 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Or Baseball Bats 51:00 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks chat about her spiritual practices.

Discussion Video for BEMA 353

Notebook Classic — LEUCHTTURM1917

SHARPIE S-Gel Pen, Medium Point (0.7mm), Black Ink

“Advantage of Handwriting Over Typing on Learning Words” by Aya S. Ihara et al. — Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

“Is the News Making Us Unhappy?” by Natascha de Hoog and Peter Verboon — British Journal of Psychology

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Discussion Video for BEMA 353

Notebook Classic — LEUCHTTURM1917

SHARPIE S-Gel Pen, Medium Point (0.7mm), Black Ink

“Advantage of Handwriting Over Typing on Learning Words” by Aya S. Ihara et al. — Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

“Is the News Making Us Unhappy?” by Natascha de Hoog and Peter Verboon — British Journal of Psychology

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Discussion Video for BEMA 353

Notebook Classic — LEUCHTTURM1917

SHARPIE S-Gel Pen, Medium Point (0.7mm), Black Ink

“Advantage of Handwriting Over Typing on Learning Words” by Aya S. Ihara et al. — Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

“Is the News Making Us Unhappy?” by Natascha de Hoog and Peter Verboon — British Journal of Psychology

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+AxHwTq9s ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 354: Sabbath Practice — Flow https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/354 23f63f43-a39f-48ff-8973-2d9199fa77cd Thu, 24 Aug 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Letting the Spirit Carry You as a Sail 1:10:51 false Brent Billings and Josh Bossé discuss his spiritual practices and how they have evolved throughout his journey with God.

Discussion Video for BEMA 354

Schottenstein Interlinear Complete Chumash by Rabbi Menachem Davis

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Discussion Video for BEMA 354

Schottenstein Interlinear Complete Chumash by Rabbi Menachem Davis

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Discussion Video for BEMA 354

Schottenstein Interlinear Complete Chumash by Rabbi Menachem Davis

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+NvKXt3Ei ]]> Brent Billings Josh Bossé 355: Sabbath Practice — Discipline https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/355 88e1ee2d-f874-4d87-8268-a18eb6e5d05c Thu, 31 Aug 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Doing the Work to Create Space 48:11 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings explore Marty’s spiritual practices and see what has changed or evolved for him over the last seven years.

Discussion Video for BEMA 355

BEMA 24: Creating a Space

Thought of the Day: Two Hands of Faith — Marty Solomon, YouTube

The Universal Christ by Richard Rohr

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

“Is It Time to Quit ‘Quiet Time’?” by Dru Johnson and Celina Durgin — Christianity Today

Hudson Taylor’s Spiritual Secret by Dr. and Mrs. Howard Taylor (via Jim Feicht)

A Day in the Life: Spiritual Practices — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Thought of the Day: Writing the Text — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Finding Our Way Again by Brian McLaren

The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence

Shaping Faith #5: Fasting sermon — YouTube

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Discussion Video for BEMA 355

BEMA 24: Creating a Space

Thought of the Day: Two Hands of Faith — Marty Solomon, YouTube

The Universal Christ by Richard Rohr

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

“Is It Time to Quit ‘Quiet Time’?” by Dru Johnson and Celina Durgin — Christianity Today

Hudson Taylor’s Spiritual Secret by Dr. and Mrs. Howard Taylor (via Jim Feicht)

A Day in the Life: Spiritual Practices — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Thought of the Day: Writing the Text — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Finding Our Way Again by Brian McLaren

The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence

Shaping Faith #5: Fasting sermon — YouTube

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Discussion Video for BEMA 355

BEMA 24: Creating a Space

Thought of the Day: Two Hands of Faith — Marty Solomon, YouTube

The Universal Christ by Richard Rohr

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

“Is It Time to Quit ‘Quiet Time’?” by Dru Johnson and Celina Durgin — Christianity Today

Hudson Taylor’s Spiritual Secret by Dr. and Mrs. Howard Taylor (via Jim Feicht)

A Day in the Life: Spiritual Practices — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Thought of the Day: Writing the Text — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Finding Our Way Again by Brian McLaren

The Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence

Shaping Faith #5: Fasting sermon — YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+25izB7Dv ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 356: Sabbath Practice — Friendship w/ Derrick James Rohr III https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/356 8c02b3ab-84b5-4ff0-b0c0-9e3fc54a20b6 Thu, 07 Sep 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Engaging the Work of Friendship 49:14 false Brent Billings is considering the practice of friendship with Reed Dent and his best friend and ministry partner Derrick James Rohr III.

CCF Truman Staff

The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

The Four Loves by C. S. Lewis

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

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CCF Truman Staff

The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

The Four Loves by C. S. Lewis

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

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CCF Truman Staff

The Cost of Discipleship by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

The Four Loves by C. S. Lewis

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+T9Jq6PME ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent 357: Sabbath Practice — Fasting https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/357 d72ee77e-2c37-4449-94a6-ec2369916b9b Thu, 14 Sep 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship In the Bible and History 59:54 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks traverse the topic of fasting.

Didache — Wikipedia

Basil of Caesarea — Wikipedia

John Wesley (Holy Club section for fasting) — Wikipedia

Jewish Fast Days — Chabad.org

“Fasting for Religious Observance” — Brandeis University

“Intermittent Fasting 101: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide” — Healthline

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Didache — Wikipedia

Basil of Caesarea — Wikipedia

John Wesley (Holy Club section for fasting) — Wikipedia

Jewish Fast Days — Chabad.org

“Fasting for Religious Observance” — Brandeis University

“Intermittent Fasting 101: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide” — Healthline

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Didache — Wikipedia

Basil of Caesarea — Wikipedia

John Wesley (Holy Club section for fasting) — Wikipedia

Jewish Fast Days — Chabad.org

“Fasting for Religious Observance” — Brandeis University

“Intermittent Fasting 101: The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide” — Healthline

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+cv_F3HlK ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 358: Sabbath Practice — Prayer https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/358 5eb4c387-51de-4064-adf1-323eebe51d0a Thu, 21 Sep 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship In the Bible and History 57:42 false Brent Billings, Reed Dent, and Elle Grover Fricks pontificate on the practice of prayer.

Presentation for Sabbath Practice — Prayer (PDF)

“Patient Trust” by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Spiritual Direction by Henri Nouwen

Prayer by Richard J. Foster

This Is Water by David Foster Wallace

Every Moment Holy, Volume I by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

Every Moment Holy, Volume II by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

To Bless the Space Between Us by John O’Donohue

The Ignatian Examen — Jesuits.org

“How to Make Ringtones for iPhone” by Don Reisinger — Tom’s Guide

“How to Create Custom Ringtones for Your Android Phone” by Cameron Summerson — How-To Geek

Silence (2016 film) — Letterboxd

The Cast of Rogue One — Wikipedia

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Presentation for Sabbath Practice — Prayer (PDF)

“Patient Trust” by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Spiritual Direction by Henri Nouwen

Prayer by Richard J. Foster

This Is Water by David Foster Wallace

Every Moment Holy, Volume I by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

Every Moment Holy, Volume II by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

To Bless the Space Between Us by John O’Donohue

The Ignatian Examen — Jesuits.org

“How to Make Ringtones for iPhone” by Don Reisinger — Tom’s Guide

“How to Create Custom Ringtones for Your Android Phone” by Cameron Summerson — How-To Geek

Silence (2016 film) — Letterboxd

The Cast of Rogue One — Wikipedia

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Presentation for Sabbath Practice — Prayer (PDF)

“Patient Trust” by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Spiritual Direction by Henri Nouwen

Prayer by Richard J. Foster

This Is Water by David Foster Wallace

Every Moment Holy, Volume I by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

Every Moment Holy, Volume II by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

To Bless the Space Between Us by John O’Donohue

The Ignatian Examen — Jesuits.org

“How to Make Ringtones for iPhone” by Don Reisinger — Tom’s Guide

“How to Create Custom Ringtones for Your Android Phone” by Cameron Summerson — How-To Geek

Silence (2016 film) — Letterboxd

The Cast of Rogue One — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+4tr2XcFx ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Elle Grover Fricks 359: Dallas Jenkins — Humanity and Historicity (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/359 4e6cfe46-6560-400b-bbd4-a59dc79ff8ce Mon, 25 Sep 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship God Does Impossible Math 1:19:04 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are back with Dallas Jenkins to mull over the questions that arose from Seasons 2 and 3 of The Chosen.

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

5&2 T-Shirt — The Chosen

Ancient Israel by Roland de Vaux

Grafted on YouTube

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Dallas Jenkins.

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The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

5&2 T-Shirt — The Chosen

Ancient Israel by Roland de Vaux

Grafted on YouTube

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Dallas Jenkins.

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The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

5&2 T-Shirt — The Chosen

Ancient Israel by Roland de Vaux

Grafted on YouTube

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Dallas Jenkins.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+eR3djXVC ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Dallas Jenkins 360: Session 7 Capstone https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/360 44981f06-0f75-490e-865c-61f1647e8a33 Thu, 28 Sep 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 7 BEMA Discipleship Conclusion of Session 7 32:30 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings wrap up Session 7 of the podcast by hearing about Marty’s sabbatical experience and reflecting on what we’ve all been through in this season of rest.

“Closing Time” (Marty’s sabbatical recap blog post)

Meet the Solomons: Sabbatical Recap — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Ignatius of Loyola — Wikipedia

BEMA 350: Kat Armstrong — Storyline Bible

BEMA 351: Sabbath Reflection Music

“Birdsongs alleviate anxiety and paranoia in healthy participants” by E. Stobbe, J. Sundermann, L. Ascone & S. Kühn — Scientific Reports

Sound Escapes Podcast

Fasting by Scot McKnight

Beholding by Strahan Coleman

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“Closing Time” (Marty’s sabbatical recap blog post)

Meet the Solomons: Sabbatical Recap — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Ignatius of Loyola — Wikipedia

BEMA 350: Kat Armstrong — Storyline Bible

BEMA 351: Sabbath Reflection Music

“Birdsongs alleviate anxiety and paranoia in healthy participants” by E. Stobbe, J. Sundermann, L. Ascone & S. Kühn — Scientific Reports

Sound Escapes Podcast

Fasting by Scot McKnight

Beholding by Strahan Coleman

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“Closing Time” (Marty’s sabbatical recap blog post)

Meet the Solomons: Sabbatical Recap — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Ignatius of Loyola — Wikipedia

BEMA 350: Kat Armstrong — Storyline Bible

BEMA 351: Sabbath Reflection Music

“Birdsongs alleviate anxiety and paranoia in healthy participants” by E. Stobbe, J. Sundermann, L. Ascone & S. Kühn — Scientific Reports

Sound Escapes Podcast

Fasting by Scot McKnight

Beholding by Strahan Coleman

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+ZnQufgbW ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 361: Session 8 Intro https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/361 c56de38d-9216-4e9a-ac16-525fb15b1374 Thu, 05 Oct 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Returning to Ordinary Time 49:15 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings return to “Ordinary Time” on the podcast and prepare for some fresh studies of the Text.

BEMA 190: Session 4 Capstone

BEMA News & Events

Impact Campus Ministries

BEMA Discord

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BEMA 190: Session 4 Capstone

BEMA News & Events

Impact Campus Ministries

BEMA Discord

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BEMA 190: Session 4 Capstone

BEMA News & Events

Impact Campus Ministries

BEMA Discord

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+lD4P_ZES ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 362: Isaiah — Prophetic Pathos https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/362 11f93c23-f4d9-4167-9d50-e29838cd135e Thu, 12 Oct 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship A Prophet Who Feels Fiercely 56:18 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are with Reed Dent to begin a journey deep into the prophecy of Isaiah by considering what we can learn from Abraham Joshua Heschel about the prophetic pathos.

The Prophets by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Isaiah: History — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

A Collision or (3+4=7) by David Crowder*Band

Collected Poems of W. H. Auden (see Part IX)

Lost in the Cosmos by Walker Percy

NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

“I Have a Dream” (Martin Luther King Jr. speech) — Wikipedia

“I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” (Martin Luther King Jr. speech) — Wikipedia

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The Prophets by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Isaiah: History — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

A Collision or (3+4=7) by David Crowder*Band

Collected Poems of W. H. Auden (see Part IX)

Lost in the Cosmos by Walker Percy

NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

“I Have a Dream” (Martin Luther King Jr. speech) — Wikipedia

“I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” (Martin Luther King Jr. speech) — Wikipedia

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The Prophets by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Isaiah: History — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

A Collision or (3+4=7) by David Crowder*Band

Collected Poems of W. H. Auden (see Part IX)

Lost in the Cosmos by Walker Percy

NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

“I Have a Dream” (Martin Luther King Jr. speech) — Wikipedia

“I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” (Martin Luther King Jr. speech) — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+qfgna3HV ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 363: Isaiah — Prophetic Imagination https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/363 20331a07-ee21-4274-b1d8-810b050f6ad4 Thu, 19 Oct 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Grief and Hope 50:04 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are back with Reed Dent to continue the introduction to the prophecy of Isaiah and consider Walter Brueggemann’s ideas about the prophetic imagination.

The Prophetic Imagination by Walter Brueggemann

“What Prophecy Is For” — BibleProject Podcast

Thought of the Day: Prophetic Imagination — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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The Prophetic Imagination by Walter Brueggemann

“What Prophecy Is For” — BibleProject Podcast

Thought of the Day: Prophetic Imagination — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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The Prophetic Imagination by Walter Brueggemann

“What Prophecy Is For” — BibleProject Podcast

Thought of the Day: Prophetic Imagination — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+1-7ve8nC ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 364: Isaiah — Opening Provocations https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/364 0a55c749-5cd9-42f2-95a9-ad8c7ee9912d Thu, 26 Oct 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Under the Reign of King Uzziah 53:32 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings journey into the text of Isaiah, hearing the call of a father to his stubborn children.

The Ache for Meaning by Tommy Brown

The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary by Robert Alter

BEMA 51: 1 Isaiah — Vineyard

Isaiah: Holy, Holy, Holy — Derrick Rohr, Campus Christian Fellowship

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The Ache for Meaning by Tommy Brown

The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary by Robert Alter

BEMA 51: 1 Isaiah — Vineyard

Isaiah: Holy, Holy, Holy — Derrick Rohr, Campus Christian Fellowship

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The Ache for Meaning by Tommy Brown

The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary by Robert Alter

BEMA 51: 1 Isaiah — Vineyard

Isaiah: Holy, Holy, Holy — Derrick Rohr, Campus Christian Fellowship

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+pmw6eSzX ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 365: Isaiah — Prophet vs. Wizard Priests https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/365 f7a2bbea-16c3-4e86-8fc0-9848e4137090 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Contrasting Isaiah with the Surrounding Culture 1:01:16 false Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Josh Bossé dig a little deeper into the cultural context of Isaiah 6.

“Isaiah's Impure Lips and Their Purification in Light of Akkadian Sources” by Victor (Avigdor) Hurowitz — JSTOR

Myths & Legends of Babylonia & Assyria by Lewis Spence

Bārû — Wikipedia

Bāru (Mesopotamian priest) — Britannica

Bārûtu — Wikipedia

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“Isaiah's Impure Lips and Their Purification in Light of Akkadian Sources” by Victor (Avigdor) Hurowitz — JSTOR

Myths & Legends of Babylonia & Assyria by Lewis Spence

Bārû — Wikipedia

Bāru (Mesopotamian priest) — Britannica

Bārûtu — Wikipedia

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“Isaiah's Impure Lips and Their Purification in Light of Akkadian Sources” by Victor (Avigdor) Hurowitz — JSTOR

Myths & Legends of Babylonia & Assyria by Lewis Spence

Bārû — Wikipedia

Bāru (Mesopotamian priest) — Britannica

Bārûtu — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+roGS46g- ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks Josh Bossé 366: Isaiah — Let the Man Cook! https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/366 fe921f87-5bd4-4f5f-91dd-688fb627e1b8 Thu, 09 Nov 2023 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Hope in the Face of Cynicism and Despair 52:51 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings venture further into Isaiah and the days of Ahaz to see God’s invitation to trust the story—and warnings for what might happen if that invitation is not accepted.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+bl7lPr-q ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 367: Isaiah — Burdens https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/367 4f89fe58-f96e-4aa6-a111-975e9ad7de4e Thu, 16 Nov 2023 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship The Care of God for All Nations 47:11 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings hear Isaiah communicate the comprehensive and exhaustive nature of how God carries the burdens of all nations, not just the ones that bear His name.

Presentation for Isaiah — Burdens (PDF)

NIV Archaeological Study Bible

NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary by Robert Alter

Cross Vision by Gregory A. Boyd

Crucifixion of the Warrior God by Gregory A. Boyd

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Presentation for Isaiah — Burdens (PDF)

NIV Archaeological Study Bible

NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary by Robert Alter

Cross Vision by Gregory A. Boyd

Crucifixion of the Warrior God by Gregory A. Boyd

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Presentation for Isaiah — Burdens (PDF)

NIV Archaeological Study Bible

NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible

The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary by Robert Alter

Cross Vision by Gregory A. Boyd

Crucifixion of the Warrior God by Gregory A. Boyd

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+wn2EL70q ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 368: Elisa Bosley — Spiritual Eldercare https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/368 f1a2ad26-ca3f-44e9-b11c-d92075dd34b7 Thu, 30 Nov 2023 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Just Show Up 55:09 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks are joined by Elisa Bosley, founder of Spiritual Eldercare. Elisa has decades of experience leading worship services and Bible studies, and also working with adults who have dementia. Combining those efforts, she became a chaplain in 2016 and serves at a long-term memory care community in Boulder, Colorado.

Spiritual Eldercare

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Elisa Bosley.

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Spiritual Eldercare

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Special Guest: Elisa Bosley.

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Spiritual Eldercare

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Special Guest: Elisa Bosley.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+EuPI6yD_ ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks Elisa Bosley 369: Isaiah — The Choice Is Yours https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/369 f69563d8-b3c6-47a8-8e6e-b0b1f42a4030 Thu, 07 Dec 2023 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Hope Waits to Be Chosen 34:13 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings hear the universal pronouncement of God’s care and judgment in Isaiah, and then see the response of the prophet to what could lie ahead.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+CQ7Vj4Tz ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 370: Isaiah — Woes https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/370 ddb025bd-5b05-4933-835b-cb814ccaacf9 Thu, 14 Dec 2023 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship God’s Message to His People 54:06 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the next portion of Isaiah to see God’s message aimed directly as His own people.

BEMA 176: Revelation — Smyrna and Their Crown

Beth Moore on the Church in History — Twitter

BEMA 136: Each One

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BEMA 176: Revelation — Smyrna and Their Crown

Beth Moore on the Church in History — Twitter

BEMA 136: Each One

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BEMA 176: Revelation — Smyrna and Their Crown

Beth Moore on the Church in History — Twitter

BEMA 136: Each One

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+QkTc8o2d ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 371: Isaiah — The Hulk Factor https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/371 e470ba14-d4f1-4249-a737-47ae6d7a7af8 Thu, 21 Dec 2023 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship All Nations Are Subject 33:25 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings consider the reality of God’s anger in the next portion of Isaiah.

The Jewish Study Bible: Second Edition

“JPS Bible Translation Enters Digital Era with Sefaria” — The Jewish Publication Society

JPS Tanakh 1917 — BibleHub

New Jewish Publication Society of America Tanakh — Wikipedia

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The Jewish Study Bible: Second Edition

“JPS Bible Translation Enters Digital Era with Sefaria” — The Jewish Publication Society

JPS Tanakh 1917 — BibleHub

New Jewish Publication Society of America Tanakh — Wikipedia

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The Jewish Study Bible: Second Edition

“JPS Bible Translation Enters Digital Era with Sefaria” — The Jewish Publication Society

JPS Tanakh 1917 — BibleHub

New Jewish Publication Society of America Tanakh — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+ZQLELxBj ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 372: Isaiah — History and Redaction https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/372 161a944a-c1e9-41aa-855c-51c9fcf45c1e Thu, 04 Jan 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Thinking Critically About the Source 1:12:02 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are with Elle Grover Fricks to discuss the historical portion of Isaiah that bridges the two parts of the prophetic work, considering the possibilities for voices and redactions.

BEMA 82: The Text — When, Where, Who, and Why

Documentary Hypothesis — Wikipedia

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

“The Re-Emergence of Source Criticism: The Neo-Documentary Hypothesis” by Joel S. Baden — Yale Divinity School

BEMA 71: The Prophetic Table

The Documentary Hypothesis and the Composition of the Pentateuch by Umberto Cassuto (PDF)

“You have been weighed, measured, and found wanting” — A Knight’s Tale, YouTube

BEMA 365: Isaiah — Prophet vs. Wizard Priests

Ašipu — Wikipedia

Where God Was Born by Bruce Feiler

If All the Seas Were Ink by Ilana Kurshan

2023 NFL Season — Wikipedia

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BEMA 82: The Text — When, Where, Who, and Why

Documentary Hypothesis — Wikipedia

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

“The Re-Emergence of Source Criticism: The Neo-Documentary Hypothesis” by Joel S. Baden — Yale Divinity School

BEMA 71: The Prophetic Table

The Documentary Hypothesis and the Composition of the Pentateuch by Umberto Cassuto (PDF)

“You have been weighed, measured, and found wanting” — A Knight’s Tale, YouTube

BEMA 365: Isaiah — Prophet vs. Wizard Priests

Ašipu — Wikipedia

Where God Was Born by Bruce Feiler

If All the Seas Were Ink by Ilana Kurshan

2023 NFL Season — Wikipedia

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BEMA 82: The Text — When, Where, Who, and Why

Documentary Hypothesis — Wikipedia

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

“The Re-Emergence of Source Criticism: The Neo-Documentary Hypothesis” by Joel S. Baden — Yale Divinity School

BEMA 71: The Prophetic Table

The Documentary Hypothesis and the Composition of the Pentateuch by Umberto Cassuto (PDF)

“You have been weighed, measured, and found wanting” — A Knight’s Tale, YouTube

BEMA 365: Isaiah — Prophet vs. Wizard Priests

Ašipu — Wikipedia

Where God Was Born by Bruce Feiler

If All the Seas Were Ink by Ilana Kurshan

2023 NFL Season — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+cyxFbiAg ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent Elle Grover Fricks 373: Preston Ulmer — Deconstruct Faith, Discover Jesus https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/373 6ab83fb8-e47d-4aeb-9fa3-26ef1a0184d2 Thu, 11 Jan 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Doubts as a Sign of a Vibrant Faith 59:32 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Preston Ulmer, author of Deconstruct Faith, Discover Jesus, founder and director of the Doubters’ Club, pastor at North Point Church in Springfield, MO, and many pastoral roles before that.

Deconstruct Faith, Discover Jesus by Preston Ulmer

The Doubters’ Club (website)

The Doubters’ Club (book) by Preston Ulmer

Encanto (2021 film) — JustWatch

Conversational Intelligence by Judith E. Glaser

Preston Ulmer on Instagram

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Preston Ulmer.

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Deconstruct Faith, Discover Jesus by Preston Ulmer

The Doubters’ Club (website)

The Doubters’ Club (book) by Preston Ulmer

Encanto (2021 film) — JustWatch

Conversational Intelligence by Judith E. Glaser

Preston Ulmer on Instagram

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Preston Ulmer.

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Deconstruct Faith, Discover Jesus by Preston Ulmer

The Doubters’ Club (website)

The Doubters’ Club (book) by Preston Ulmer

Encanto (2021 film) — JustWatch

Conversational Intelligence by Judith E. Glaser

Preston Ulmer on Instagram

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Preston Ulmer.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+lDP-vVrc ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent Preston Ulmer 374: Isaiah — When Suffering Is the Way https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/374 930d7ae3-20c3-4a02-8d5e-facae194004b Thu, 18 Jan 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Isaiah and Tikkun Olam 55:28 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings enter a new season of Isaiah’s prophecy. Times have changed, circumstances are different, but God’s love remains the same.

Tikkun Olam — Wikipedia

BEMA 192: Telling a Story

BEMA 64: 3 Isaiah — Servant

BEMA 289: John — Loved to the End

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Tikkun Olam — Wikipedia

BEMA 192: Telling a Story

BEMA 64: 3 Isaiah — Servant

BEMA 289: John — Loved to the End

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Tikkun Olam — Wikipedia

BEMA 192: Telling a Story

BEMA 64: 3 Isaiah — Servant

BEMA 289: John — Loved to the End

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+w0fd3KJV ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 375: Isaiah — What Perseverance Produces https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/375 ded336f5-f24c-4872-9dbc-4bb6cbd57aa1 Thu, 25 Jan 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship The Suffering Servant 34:01 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings press on into the final chapters of Isaiah’s servant discourse, hearing the famous passage of God’s suffering servant and searching for the fruit of those trials.

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings press on into the final chapters of Isaiah’s servant discourse, hearing the famous passage of God’s suffering servant and searching for the fruit of those trials.

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings press on into the final chapters of Isaiah’s servant discourse, hearing the famous passage of God’s suffering servant and searching for the fruit of those trials.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+5BTCEOEE ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 376: Isaiah — Maternal Images of God https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/376 61a69914-a11b-4ad0-846d-ff22f587870e Thu, 01 Feb 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship As a Mother Comforts Her Child 54:43 false Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Reed Dent discuss the maternal images seen throughout Isaiah.

Aleph Beta Academy

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Behavior of a Pallas’s cat — YouTube

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Aleph Beta Academy

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Behavior of a Pallas’s cat — YouTube

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Aleph Beta Academy

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Behavior of a Pallas’s cat — YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+IldQbSd6 ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Elle Grover Fricks 377: Isaiah — The Fruit of Faithfulness https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/377 eaadabc5-662d-43f4-a1f5-21d17f35e72f Thu, 08 Feb 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship A New World of Hope Realized 1:14:56 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings conclude the journey through Isaiah by looking at his prophetic visions for the future and how hope changes the substance of our conversations, desires, and experiences.

BEMA 137: A Dry Tree

BEMA 71: The Prophetic Table

BEMA 332: Andrew DeCort — Flourishing on the Edge of Faith

Friend or Foe #1: The Truth and Proper Place of Guilt sermon — YouTube

Overview of Isaiah — BibleProject

King Chizkiah, the Almost Messiah — Rabbi David Fohrman, Aleph Beta

Aleph Beta Academy

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BEMA 137: A Dry Tree

BEMA 71: The Prophetic Table

BEMA 332: Andrew DeCort — Flourishing on the Edge of Faith

Friend or Foe #1: The Truth and Proper Place of Guilt sermon — YouTube

Overview of Isaiah — BibleProject

King Chizkiah, the Almost Messiah — Rabbi David Fohrman, Aleph Beta

Aleph Beta Academy

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BEMA 137: A Dry Tree

BEMA 71: The Prophetic Table

BEMA 332: Andrew DeCort — Flourishing on the Edge of Faith

Friend or Foe #1: The Truth and Proper Place of Guilt sermon — YouTube

Overview of Isaiah — BibleProject

King Chizkiah, the Almost Messiah — Rabbi David Fohrman, Aleph Beta

Aleph Beta Academy

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+LIiIRWPN ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 378: Lea Schrumpf — Entering Our Stories https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/378 be5cfa34-3579-4499-b9b3-4c56e98fc432 Thu, 15 Feb 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Story Is the Heartbeat of God 1:00:55 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Lea Schrumpf, Director of Pastoral Care at Purdue Christian Campus House, to discuss how we are shaped by harm, but how we are created for delight and honor, and how we can enter our stories with compassion and kindness.

BEMA 242: Spiritual Abuse — Commodities and Variables

The Allender Center

Anatomy of the Soul by Curt Thompson

Being Known Podcast

Adam Young Counseling

The Place We Find Ourselves podcast

The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk

My Grandmother’s Hands by Resmaa Menakem

The Reconnect Institute

Reconnect Marriage Podcast

Purdue Christian Campus House

Snack-Stadium by Ordi Stefan Hossu — Facebook

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Lea Schrumpf.

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BEMA 242: Spiritual Abuse — Commodities and Variables

The Allender Center

Anatomy of the Soul by Curt Thompson

Being Known Podcast

Adam Young Counseling

The Place We Find Ourselves podcast

The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk

My Grandmother’s Hands by Resmaa Menakem

The Reconnect Institute

Reconnect Marriage Podcast

Purdue Christian Campus House

Snack-Stadium by Ordi Stefan Hossu — Facebook

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Lea Schrumpf.

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BEMA 242: Spiritual Abuse — Commodities and Variables

The Allender Center

Anatomy of the Soul by Curt Thompson

Being Known Podcast

Adam Young Counseling

The Place We Find Ourselves podcast

The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk

My Grandmother’s Hands by Resmaa Menakem

The Reconnect Institute

Reconnect Marriage Podcast

Purdue Christian Campus House

Snack-Stadium by Ordi Stefan Hossu — Facebook

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Lea Schrumpf.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+9f14tpbI ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent Lea Schrumpf 379: Psalms — Every Season of Life https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/379 2ae7a195-e622-4e2c-affd-f772fd1cb4c1 Thu, 22 Feb 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Orientation, Disorientation, New Orientation 1:02:06 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings join Reed Dent as he launches a series on the Psalms.

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

Free at Last by dc Talk — YouTube

“[Psalm] 40” by dc Talk — YouTube

The Art of Biblical Poetry by Robert Alter

The Art of Biblical Narrative by Robert Alter

The Art of Bible Translation by Robert Alter

Preaching and the Literary Forms of the Bible by Thomas G. Long

BEMA 349: The Chosen S3E8 — “Sustenance” (Bonus Episode)

The Message of the Psalms by Walter Brueggemann

Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott

Help, Thanks, Wow by Anne Lamott

Answering God by Eugene H. Peterson

Praying the Psalms by Thomas Merton

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Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

Free at Last by dc Talk — YouTube

“[Psalm] 40” by dc Talk — YouTube

The Art of Biblical Poetry by Robert Alter

The Art of Biblical Narrative by Robert Alter

The Art of Bible Translation by Robert Alter

Preaching and the Literary Forms of the Bible by Thomas G. Long

BEMA 349: The Chosen S3E8 — “Sustenance” (Bonus Episode)

The Message of the Psalms by Walter Brueggemann

Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott

Help, Thanks, Wow by Anne Lamott

Answering God by Eugene H. Peterson

Praying the Psalms by Thomas Merton

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Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

Free at Last by dc Talk — YouTube

“[Psalm] 40” by dc Talk — YouTube

The Art of Biblical Poetry by Robert Alter

The Art of Biblical Narrative by Robert Alter

The Art of Bible Translation by Robert Alter

Preaching and the Literary Forms of the Bible by Thomas G. Long

BEMA 349: The Chosen S3E8 — “Sustenance” (Bonus Episode)

The Message of the Psalms by Walter Brueggemann

Bird by Bird by Anne Lamott

Help, Thanks, Wow by Anne Lamott

Answering God by Eugene H. Peterson

Praying the Psalms by Thomas Merton

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+RmXOFazG ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 380: Psalms — The Hidden Face https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/380 5ff8f2b1-ff80-46cd-8d72-8d0af0d7e213 Thu, 29 Feb 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Psalm 13 1:01:15 false Brent Billings, Reed Dent, and Josh Bossé discuss Psalm 13.

The Message of the Psalms by Walter Brueggemann

Telling the Truth by Frederick Buechner

BEMA 282: John — The Dance of Grief

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The Message of the Psalms by Walter Brueggemann

Telling the Truth by Frederick Buechner

BEMA 282: John — The Dance of Grief

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The Message of the Psalms by Walter Brueggemann

Telling the Truth by Frederick Buechner

BEMA 282: John — The Dance of Grief

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+iTfYPWe7 ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Josh Bossé 381: Psalms — A Sheep in the Mirror https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/381 962c5d39-1f8a-41ee-835e-ac3cdc042ec0 Thu, 07 Mar 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Psalm 23 56:03 false Brent Billings, Reed Dent, and Josh Bossé discuss Psalm 23.

“House of God Forever” by Jon Foreman — YouTube

Psalm 23 — Wikipedia

The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary by Robert Alter

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“House of God Forever” by Jon Foreman — YouTube

Psalm 23 — Wikipedia

The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary by Robert Alter

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“House of God Forever” by Jon Foreman — YouTube

Psalm 23 — Wikipedia

The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary by Robert Alter

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+dIoIcbff ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Josh Bossé 382: Psalms — Small, Not Insignificant https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/382 f0a47752-2d8b-40fd-b56a-afad52329059 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship For My Sake the World Was Created; I Am but Dust and Ashes 52:00 false Brent Billings, Reed Dent, and Elle Grover Fricks consider the words of Psalm 8.

The Message of the Psalms by Walter Brueggemann

Visual Commentary on Psalm 8 — BibleProject

The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Reflections on the Psalms by C. S. Lewis

“Rabbi Simcha Bunem's Favorite Sayings” by Julie Danan — Sefaria

Midrash Tehillim on Psalm 8 — Sefaria

Psalm 8 — Wikipedia

“Stars” by Switchfoot — YouTube

“Friend of God” by Israel Houghton — YouTube

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The Message of the Psalms by Walter Brueggemann

Visual Commentary on Psalm 8 — BibleProject

The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Reflections on the Psalms by C. S. Lewis

“Rabbi Simcha Bunem's Favorite Sayings” by Julie Danan — Sefaria

Midrash Tehillim on Psalm 8 — Sefaria

Psalm 8 — Wikipedia

“Stars” by Switchfoot — YouTube

“Friend of God” by Israel Houghton — YouTube

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The Message of the Psalms by Walter Brueggemann

Visual Commentary on Psalm 8 — BibleProject

The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Reflections on the Psalms by C. S. Lewis

“Rabbi Simcha Bunem's Favorite Sayings” by Julie Danan — Sefaria

Midrash Tehillim on Psalm 8 — Sefaria

Psalm 8 — Wikipedia

“Stars” by Switchfoot — YouTube

“Friend of God” by Israel Houghton — YouTube

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BEMA 380: Psalms — The Hidden Face

Answering God by Eugene H. Peterson

BEMA 36: The Redemption Cycle

The Message of the Psalms by Walter Brueggemann

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BEMA 380: Psalms — The Hidden Face

Answering God by Eugene H. Peterson

BEMA 36: The Redemption Cycle

The Message of the Psalms by Walter Brueggemann

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BEMA 380: Psalms — The Hidden Face

Answering God by Eugene H. Peterson

BEMA 36: The Redemption Cycle

The Message of the Psalms by Walter Brueggemann

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+yeprtxP2 ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Elle Grover Fricks 384: Derek Vreeland — Centering Jesus https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/384 d4e8c3df-0567-48f2-8c37-6b8009ddcd0f Thu, 28 Mar 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship The Four Sides of Faith 49:52 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Derek Vreeland, author of Centering Jesus. He is the discipleship pastor at Word of Life Church in St. Joseph, MO, where he lives with his wife, Jenni.

Centering Jesus by Derek Vreeland

Review of Centering Jesus — Marty Solomon, Goodreads

Man Enough by Nate Pyle

God’s Empowering Presence by Gordon D. Fee

Benefit of the Doubt by Gregory A. Boyd

Salvation by Allegiance Alone by Matthew W. Bates

Daily Office Lectionary by Derek Vreeland

Book of Common Prayer — Wikipedia

Derek Vreeland’s Website

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Derek Vreeland.

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Centering Jesus by Derek Vreeland

Review of Centering Jesus — Marty Solomon, Goodreads

Man Enough by Nate Pyle

God’s Empowering Presence by Gordon D. Fee

Benefit of the Doubt by Gregory A. Boyd

Salvation by Allegiance Alone by Matthew W. Bates

Daily Office Lectionary by Derek Vreeland

Book of Common Prayer — Wikipedia

Derek Vreeland’s Website

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Derek Vreeland.

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Centering Jesus by Derek Vreeland

Review of Centering Jesus — Marty Solomon, Goodreads

Man Enough by Nate Pyle

God’s Empowering Presence by Gordon D. Fee

Benefit of the Doubt by Gregory A. Boyd

Salvation by Allegiance Alone by Matthew W. Bates

Daily Office Lectionary by Derek Vreeland

Book of Common Prayer — Wikipedia

Derek Vreeland’s Website

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Derek Vreeland.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+SwCxGMFJ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Derek Vreeland 385: Psalms — Ultimate Mario Star https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/385 04555aa1-ca0a-4984-8ea2-b8494dfaf5f8 Thu, 04 Apr 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Becoming the Shady Refuge for Others 49:15 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Reed Dent discuss Psalm 91.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+iv0HjO6k ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 386: Psalms — The Whole Human Experience https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/386 514c6703-8b44-4089-959a-9be3fa8213c3 Thu, 11 Apr 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Comfort and Terror, Wonder and Dread 45:33 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Reed Dent compare and contrast Psalms 51 and 139.

Psalm 139: Take 1 — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

Psalm 139: Take 4 — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

The Crucifixion by Fleming Rutledge

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Psalm 139: Take 1 — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

Psalm 139: Take 4 — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

The Crucifixion by Fleming Rutledge

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Psalm 139: Take 1 — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

Psalm 139: Take 4 — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

The Crucifixion by Fleming Rutledge

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+6MvC9LA7 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 387: Psalms — More Distant Reflections https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/387 531a9ae0-6de1-4d62-a75e-d1101233f8ff Thu, 18 Apr 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Growth from Tragedy 51:38 false Brent Billings and Reed Dent mull over the words of Psalm 32.

Bad Words Series — BibleProject

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Bad Words Series — BibleProject

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Bad Words Series — BibleProject

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+BcC80XuJ ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent 388: Psalms — Are You Listening? https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/388 83e6f25d-973a-4865-b3a9-78ce16db1aa1 Thu, 25 Apr 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Will You Join in the Proclamation? 1:09:59 false Brent Billings and Reed Dent listen to the voice of Psalm 19.

Firefly [Lightning Bug] — Wikipedia

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

Psalm 19: The Heavens Declare the Glory of God — Aleph Beta

Reflections: Christianity Makes Sense of the World — C. S. Lewis Institute

“The Merton Prayer” — Reflections, Yale Divinity School

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Firefly [Lightning Bug] — Wikipedia

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

Psalm 19: The Heavens Declare the Glory of God — Aleph Beta

Reflections: Christianity Makes Sense of the World — C. S. Lewis Institute

“The Merton Prayer” — Reflections, Yale Divinity School

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Firefly [Lightning Bug] — Wikipedia

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

Psalm 19: The Heavens Declare the Glory of God — Aleph Beta

Reflections: Christianity Makes Sense of the World — C. S. Lewis Institute

“The Merton Prayer” — Reflections, Yale Divinity School

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+l6S-MaHh ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent 389: Psalms — 23 & Me https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/389 3ca93eb0-1c37-45b4-aa1d-1f4f9ccf6676 Thu, 02 May 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship My Cup Is Abundantly Satisfied 1:14:25 false Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Josh Bossé take a second stroll through the words of Psalm 23.

The Gorge Amphitheatre

Saving Paradise by Rita Nakashima Brock and Rebecca Ann Parker

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The Gorge Amphitheatre

Saving Paradise by Rita Nakashima Brock and Rebecca Ann Parker

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The Gorge Amphitheatre

Saving Paradise by Rita Nakashima Brock and Rebecca Ann Parker

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+YY_mojM0 ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks Josh Bossé 390: Psalms — Feeling Dumb with a Great Cloud of Witnesses https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/390 ae972108-c63b-4ead-a457-aea45dcc0ef1 Thu, 09 May 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Conclusion to the Psalms 1:01:54 false Brent Billings, Reed Dent, and Elle Grover Fricks conclude the series on the Psalms and offer a final bit of encouragement to carry with us into the future.

Festival of Faith & Writing — Calvin University

My Bright Abyss by Christian Wiman

Inside Out (2015 film) — JustWatch

“Despite My Efforts Even My Prayers Have Turned into Threats” from Pilgrim Bell by Kaveh Akbar

“The Only Animal” from Walking to Martha’s Vineyard by Franz Wright

“Ulysses” by Alfred, Lord Tennyson — Poetry Foundation

“Bless Me” by Maverick City Music (feat. Kirk Franklin) — YouTube

Liturgy Prints — Every Moment Holy

“A Greek Papyrus Amulet from the Duke Collection with Biblical Excerpts” by Csaba A. La’da and Amphilochios Papathomas — JSTOR

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Festival of Faith & Writing — Calvin University

My Bright Abyss by Christian Wiman

Inside Out (2015 film) — JustWatch

“Despite My Efforts Even My Prayers Have Turned into Threats” from Pilgrim Bell by Kaveh Akbar

“The Only Animal” from Walking to Martha’s Vineyard by Franz Wright

“Ulysses” by Alfred, Lord Tennyson — Poetry Foundation

“Bless Me” by Maverick City Music (feat. Kirk Franklin) — YouTube

Liturgy Prints — Every Moment Holy

“A Greek Papyrus Amulet from the Duke Collection with Biblical Excerpts” by Csaba A. La’da and Amphilochios Papathomas — JSTOR

Coble Eye Care

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Festival of Faith & Writing — Calvin University

My Bright Abyss by Christian Wiman

Inside Out (2015 film) — JustWatch

“Despite My Efforts Even My Prayers Have Turned into Threats” from Pilgrim Bell by Kaveh Akbar

“The Only Animal” from Walking to Martha’s Vineyard by Franz Wright

“Ulysses” by Alfred, Lord Tennyson — Poetry Foundation

“Bless Me” by Maverick City Music (feat. Kirk Franklin) — YouTube

Liturgy Prints — Every Moment Holy

“A Greek Papyrus Amulet from the Duke Collection with Biblical Excerpts” by Csaba A. La’da and Amphilochios Papathomas — JSTOR

Coble Eye Care

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+2_unhbFO ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Elle Grover Fricks 391: Tommy Brown — The Ache for Meaning https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/391 876c2fbb-0ac0-4d45-9839-c012be0a0d46 Thu, 16 May 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship The Temptations of Christ 44:38 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Tommy Brown, author of The Ache for Meaning. He is a pastor and contemplative teacher with a bachelor’s degree in pastoral ministry and master’s degrees in divinity and management, and a former little league baseball coach.

The Ache for Meaning by Tommy Brown

What Is the Palouse?

Dark Night of the Soul — Wikipedia

The Seven Money Types by Tommy Brown

The Torah for Dummies by Arthur Kurzweil

The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Sabbath as Resistance by Walter Brueggemann

Tommy Brown’s website

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Tommy Brown.

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The Ache for Meaning by Tommy Brown

What Is the Palouse?

Dark Night of the Soul — Wikipedia

The Seven Money Types by Tommy Brown

The Torah for Dummies by Arthur Kurzweil

The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Sabbath as Resistance by Walter Brueggemann

Tommy Brown’s website

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Tommy Brown.

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The Ache for Meaning by Tommy Brown

What Is the Palouse?

Dark Night of the Soul — Wikipedia

The Seven Money Types by Tommy Brown

The Torah for Dummies by Arthur Kurzweil

The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Sabbath as Resistance by Walter Brueggemann

Tommy Brown’s website

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Tommy Brown.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+RvLbkKDH ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Tommy Brown 392: Talmudic Matthew — Legacy https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/392 e73a0d15-422f-4cd7-9d37-49a7fd2fdb84 Thu, 23 May 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Examining a Genealogy 49:29 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are with Elle Grover Fricks to kick off a new series on Talmudic conversations in Matthew.

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

Brad Gray on the Genealogy of Matthew — Real Life on the Palouse

“Matthew’s Begats” by Andrew Peterson — YouTube

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Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

Brad Gray on the Genealogy of Matthew — Real Life on the Palouse

“Matthew’s Begats” by Andrew Peterson — YouTube

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Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts

Brad Gray on the Genealogy of Matthew — Real Life on the Palouse

“Matthew’s Begats” by Andrew Peterson — YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+p9b4eQbt ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 393: Talmudic Matthew — Dreams https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/393 28dbe185-cb25-4b32-8e3f-c1181dbfae61 Thu, 30 May 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship A Meatloaf of Guacamole 1:11:29 false Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Reed Dent explore how the Talmudic conversation might shed new light on the account of Joseph’s angelic visitation in Matthew 1.

BEMA 22: Under the Chuppah

BEMA 85: Mark — Roman Gospel

BEMA 89: Written in the Stars

Berakhot 56 (Talmud) — Sefaria

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BEMA 22: Under the Chuppah

BEMA 85: Mark — Roman Gospel

BEMA 89: Written in the Stars

Berakhot 56 (Talmud) — Sefaria

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BEMA 22: Under the Chuppah

BEMA 85: Mark — Roman Gospel

BEMA 89: Written in the Stars

Berakhot 56 (Talmud) — Sefaria

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+cS9RyH_y ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Elle Grover Fricks 394: Talmudic Matthew — Stars and Magic https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/394 f1255f97-6d87-433d-abc2-f0e93c8ea58e Thu, 06 Jun 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship The Magi, Their Map, Their Gifts 45:46 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks take a closer look at the magi and the star of the nativity.

BEMA 89: Written in the Stars

BEMA 257: Wells and Husbands

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BEMA 89: Written in the Stars

BEMA 257: Wells and Husbands

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BEMA 89: Written in the Stars

BEMA 257: Wells and Husbands

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+4PQUkRIq ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 395: Talmudic Matthew — Jordan https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/395 6d886efe-11ca-491b-875f-1d97de887f42 Thu, 13 Jun 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship The Layers of John the Baptist’s Message 52:41 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks take a closer look at the work of John the Baptist.

BEMA 91: Tavilah T'Shuvah

BEMA 92: How to Bring Order Out of Chaos

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BEMA 91: Tavilah T'Shuvah

BEMA 92: How to Bring Order Out of Chaos

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BEMA 91: Tavilah T'Shuvah

BEMA 92: How to Bring Order Out of Chaos

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+qoTZu0OD ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 396: Talmudic Matthew — Desert and Sea https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/396 13df5865-5c7a-4e79-81d8-31f1cd0cfc2c Thu, 20 Jun 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Temptation and Testing 1:17:47 false Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Reed Dent revisit Matthew 4 with a Talmudic lens.

BEMA 92: How to Bring Order Out of Chaos

Ethics Ratings of Nearly All Professions Down in U.S. — Gallup

Scutching — Wikipedia

Tractate Sanhedrin — Sefaria

“Questions About Angels” (poem) by Billy Collins

Gospel of Matthew Summary (Part 1) — BibleProject

Gospel of Matthew Summary (Part 2) — BibleProject

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BEMA 92: How to Bring Order Out of Chaos

Ethics Ratings of Nearly All Professions Down in U.S. — Gallup

Scutching — Wikipedia

Tractate Sanhedrin — Sefaria

“Questions About Angels” (poem) by Billy Collins

Gospel of Matthew Summary (Part 1) — BibleProject

Gospel of Matthew Summary (Part 2) — BibleProject

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BEMA 92: How to Bring Order Out of Chaos

Ethics Ratings of Nearly All Professions Down in U.S. — Gallup

Scutching — Wikipedia

Tractate Sanhedrin — Sefaria

“Questions About Angels” (poem) by Billy Collins

Gospel of Matthew Summary (Part 1) — BibleProject

Gospel of Matthew Summary (Part 2) — BibleProject

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+THcW3wy_ ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Elle Grover Fricks 397: Mitch Lavender — Respect and Dignity https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/397 e98d2be3-adc2-477e-8498-084b1c425f24 Thu, 27 Jun 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Finding New Perspectives 59:04 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Mitch Lavender, longtime BEMA listener and group facilitator, and now Lead Campus Minister in Cincinnati with Impact Campus Ministries, about his experiences with a community dealing with the challenges of diversity and how that can lead to transition with family, friends, and faith.

A Church Called Tov by Scot McKnight and Laura Barringer

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Mitch Lavender.

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A Church Called Tov by Scot McKnight and Laura Barringer

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Mitch Lavender.

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A Church Called Tov by Scot McKnight and Laura Barringer

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Mitch Lavender.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+dap4ZYjH ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Mitch Lavender 398: Talmudic Matthew — Blessing https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/398 af550880-1abe-4269-9d08-1ee09a476a3d Thu, 04 Jul 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Perspectives on Blessing 1:05:07 false Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Josh Bossé crack open the question of what a biblical blessing is.

To Bless the Space Between Us by John O’Donohue

Every Moment Holy, Volume I by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

Every Moment Holy, Volume II by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

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To Bless the Space Between Us by John O’Donohue

Every Moment Holy, Volume I by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

Every Moment Holy, Volume II by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

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To Bless the Space Between Us by John O’Donohue

Every Moment Holy, Volume I by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

Every Moment Holy, Volume II by Douglas Kaine McKelvey

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+hxrSnbEm ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks Josh Bossé 399: Talmudic Matthew — Household of God https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/399 fe317caf-6dd7-4a91-ba3c-b2041154a8b3 Thu, 11 Jul 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Two Approaches to the Beatitudes 1:36:58 false Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Josh Bossé browse through the Beatitudes one by one.

Purity of Heart Is to Will One Thing by Søren Kierkegaard

Live Q&A with Josh Bossé (April 2024) — YouTube

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Purity of Heart Is to Will One Thing by Søren Kierkegaard

Live Q&A with Josh Bossé (April 2024) — YouTube

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Purity of Heart Is to Will One Thing by Søren Kierkegaard

Live Q&A with Josh Bossé (April 2024) — YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Y7UWL6zw ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks Josh Bossé 400: Talmudic Matthew — Salt https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/400 6f3ffc97-bbb5-4c81-9529-7b6c7a53f828 Thu, 18 Jul 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship The Eternal Value of Salt 38:43 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks unearth a deeper meaning of salt through a Talmudic lens.

“The Salt of the Land and the Light of the World” — BibleProject Podcast

BEMA 248: Joy and Lot’s Untitled Wife

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“The Salt of the Land and the Light of the World” — BibleProject Podcast

BEMA 248: Joy and Lot’s Untitled Wife

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“The Salt of the Land and the Light of the World” — BibleProject Podcast

BEMA 248: Joy and Lot’s Untitled Wife

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+7ycYcKQi ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 401: Talmudic Matthew — Light https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/401 ae3024b8-254e-4e49-8f29-f3930ae77c5c Thu, 25 Jul 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship It Cannot Be Hidden 50:21 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings join Elle Grover Fricks to consider Jesus’s teaching on light through the lens of the Talmud.

BEMA 94: Hope of the World

Bava Batra — Wikipedia

1 Corinthians 3: Building a Temple — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

Numbers: The Wilderness Years, volume 4 of Covenant & Conversation by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks

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BEMA 94: Hope of the World

Bava Batra — Wikipedia

1 Corinthians 3: Building a Temple — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

Numbers: The Wilderness Years, volume 4 of Covenant & Conversation by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks

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BEMA 94: Hope of the World

Bava Batra — Wikipedia

1 Corinthians 3: Building a Temple — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

Numbers: The Wilderness Years, volume 4 of Covenant & Conversation by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+s0h1GY1c ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 402: Talmudic Matthew — Lightly Salted https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/402 889213aa-4b0c-4364-af29-2268f7b94b39 Thu, 01 Aug 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Keeping Your Righteousness Out of the Trash 55:31 false Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Josh Bossé examine one more perspective on the ideas of salt and light found in the Sermon on the Mount.

BEMA 257: John — Wells and Husbands

BEMA 313: Parables — The Good Samaritan

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BEMA 257: John — Wells and Husbands

BEMA 313: Parables — The Good Samaritan

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BEMA 257: John — Wells and Husbands

BEMA 313: Parables — The Good Samaritan

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+JZuLfmVy ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks Josh Bossé 403: Talmudic Matthew — But Actually John https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/403 8154c61d-3c0a-4f32-bb46-0385eca685aa Thu, 08 Aug 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship A Woman, a Well, and a Targum Walk into a Bar 46:46 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings join Elle Grover Fricks to close out this series from the Talmud and return to a well where Jesus talks with a Samaritan woman.

Cairo Geniza — Wikipedia

Umm el-Qanatir — Wikipedia

Pesher — Wikipedia

Targum — Wikipedia

Peshitta — Wikipedia

Onkelos — Wikipedia

“Here’s Something about the Bible of the First Christians I Bet Many of You Didn’t Know (You’re Welcome)” by Peter Enns — Patheos

Origin of the Old Testament — The Bible for Normal People

“Tell all the truth but tell it slant” (poem) by Emily Dickinson

“Jacob Traditions and the Interpretation of John 4:10–26” by Jerome H. Neyrey — JSTOR

Eliezer ben Hurcanus — Wikipedia

Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer — Sefaria

Only the Lover Sings by Matthew Clark

BEMA 227: The Chosen S1E8 — “I Am He”

BEMA 257: John — Wells and Husbands

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings join Elle Grover Fricks to close out this series from the Talmud and return to a well where Jesus talks with a Samaritan woman.

Cairo Geniza — Wikipedia

Umm el-Qanatir — Wikipedia

Pesher — Wikipedia

Targum — Wikipedia

Peshitta — Wikipedia

Onkelos — Wikipedia

“Here’s Something about the Bible of the First Christians I Bet Many of You Didn’t Know (You’re Welcome)” by Peter Enns — Patheos

Origin of the Old Testament — The Bible for Normal People

“Tell all the truth but tell it slant” (poem) by Emily Dickinson

“Jacob Traditions and the Interpretation of John 4:10–26” by Jerome H. Neyrey — JSTOR

Eliezer ben Hurcanus — Wikipedia

Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer — Sefaria

Only the Lover Sings by Matthew Clark

BEMA 227: The Chosen S1E8 — “I Am He”

BEMA 257: John — Wells and Husbands

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Cairo Geniza — Wikipedia

Umm el-Qanatir — Wikipedia

Pesher — Wikipedia

Targum — Wikipedia

Peshitta — Wikipedia

Onkelos — Wikipedia

“Here’s Something about the Bible of the First Christians I Bet Many of You Didn’t Know (You’re Welcome)” by Peter Enns — Patheos

Origin of the Old Testament — The Bible for Normal People

“Tell all the truth but tell it slant” (poem) by Emily Dickinson

“Jacob Traditions and the Interpretation of John 4:10–26” by Jerome H. Neyrey — JSTOR

Eliezer ben Hurcanus — Wikipedia

Pirkei DeRabbi Eliezer — Sefaria

Only the Lover Sings by Matthew Clark

BEMA 227: The Chosen S1E8 — “I Am He”

BEMA 257: John — Wells and Husbands

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+zdI81dYT ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 404: Mariko Clark — The Book of Belonging https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/404 52d2dec3-cf33-457c-a7ea-7caa972688ce Thu, 15 Aug 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Belonging, Beloved, Delightful 55:43 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks are joined by special guest Mariko Clark, author of The Book of Belonging. She is a mother and a storyteller, and her time as an editor of National Geographic Learning enabled her to make complex topics accessible and engaging. She and her husband live outside of Indianapolis with their three kids.

The Book of Belonging by Mariko Clark and Rachel Eleanor

The Book of Belonging — Substack

The Book of Belonging website

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

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The Book of Belonging by Mariko Clark and Rachel Eleanor

The Book of Belonging — Substack

The Book of Belonging website

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Mariko Clark.

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The Book of Belonging by Mariko Clark and Rachel Eleanor

The Book of Belonging — Substack

The Book of Belonging website

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Special Guest: Mariko Clark.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+NPL7a9L_ ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks Mariko Clark 405: Practical Shabbat — Keeping https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/405 e86cbfc2-be2d-412f-9782-e88998b5388a Thu, 22 Aug 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Guarding Sacred Time 55:16 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks keep Shabbat with Josh Bossé.

The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

BEMA 331: Sanctuary — Resting with the Mishkan

Nerts — Wikipedia

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The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

BEMA 331: Sanctuary — Resting with the Mishkan

Nerts — Wikipedia

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The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

BEMA 331: Sanctuary — Resting with the Mishkan

Nerts — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+twiTUxYu ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks Josh Bossé 406: Practical Shabbat — Remembering https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/406 8a637fe7-69ea-49be-84e3-23c702c46a3c Thu, 29 Aug 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship The Activity of Shabbat 1:30:54 false Brent Billings and Reed Dent join Josh Bossé in remembering Shabbat.

The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

RRR (2022 film) — JustWatch

I Asked for Wonder by Abraham Joshua Heschel and Samuel H. Dresner

Who Is Man? by Abraham J. Heschel

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The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

RRR (2022 film) — JustWatch

I Asked for Wonder by Abraham Joshua Heschel and Samuel H. Dresner

Who Is Man? by Abraham J. Heschel

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The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

RRR (2022 film) — JustWatch

I Asked for Wonder by Abraham Joshua Heschel and Samuel H. Dresner

Who Is Man? by Abraham J. Heschel

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+i8VSiSBA ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Josh Bossé 407: Practical Shabbat — Breaking https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/407 50b9efe6-4c89-425b-b3ad-5d0fe6aeb283 Thu, 05 Sep 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Not at the End, but in the Middle 52:00 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are breaking Shabbat with Josh Bossé.

The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+xmQA8zEI ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Josh Bossé 408: Practical Shabbat — Deepening https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/408 94d307f3-9c0f-482a-96dd-3679d6f3b7c2 Thu, 12 Sep 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship The Spiritual Side of Sabbath 48:33 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings explore the depths of Shabbat with Josh Bossé.

The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+zI39JSUK ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Josh Bossé 409: Sandra Richter — The Epic of Eden https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/409 026be0b6-fe99-4ff7-b3f6-d797a4cfcef4 Thu, 19 Sep 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Deborah and Other Unlikely Heroes 57:35 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Dr. Sandra Richter, the Gundry Chair of Biblical Studies at Westmont College, a graduate of Harvard University, and of course the author of The Epic of Eden, including a new study in that series covering Deborah.

Deborah by Sandra L. Richter

The Epic of Eden by Sandra L. Richter

Isaiah by Sandra L. Richter

Psalms by Sandra L. Richter

The Story of God, the Story of Us by Sean Gladding

The Story by Zondervan, Max Lucado, and Randy Frazee

NIV Committee on Bible Translation (CBT)

Sandra Richter on Facebook

Sandra Richter on Instagram

Sandra Richter at Westmont College

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Deborah by Sandra L. Richter

The Epic of Eden by Sandra L. Richter

Isaiah by Sandra L. Richter

Psalms by Sandra L. Richter

The Story of God, the Story of Us by Sean Gladding

The Story by Zondervan, Max Lucado, and Randy Frazee

NIV Committee on Bible Translation (CBT)

Sandra Richter on Facebook

Sandra Richter on Instagram

Sandra Richter at Westmont College

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Sandra Richter.

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Deborah by Sandra L. Richter

The Epic of Eden by Sandra L. Richter

Isaiah by Sandra L. Richter

Psalms by Sandra L. Richter

The Story of God, the Story of Us by Sean Gladding

The Story by Zondervan, Max Lucado, and Randy Frazee

NIV Committee on Bible Translation (CBT)

Sandra Richter on Facebook

Sandra Richter on Instagram

Sandra Richter at Westmont College

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Sandra Richter.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+fCrrVeg3 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Sandra Richter 410: Session 8 Capstone https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/410 d04063b1-45d8-48fd-a255-63eff05d060d Thu, 26 Sep 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 8 BEMA Discipleship Juicing the Bird 42:56 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings close out Session 8 with Reed Dent, Elle Grover Fricks, and Josh Bossé.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Nc9xcKI7 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent Elle Grover Fricks Josh Bossé 411: Session 9 Intro https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/411 f35cf4fa-ab3d-475f-9566-abcb7a09579e Thu, 03 Oct 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Embracing New Rhythms 37:34 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings begin Session 9 of the podcast and discuss what comes next and what we can look forward to in the months to come.

The Story of BEMA

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The Story of BEMA

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The Story of BEMA

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+SeFN8gJ_ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 412: The Chosen S4E1 — “Promises” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/412 5a35847e-8185-49f8-bd25-4d1ce68936b1 Mon, 07 Oct 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship The Way of the Lord Is Prepared 41:58 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings finally commence the discussion of Season 4 of The Chosen, starting things off with episode 1.

The Chosen

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BEMA 310: The Nativity Story

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The Chosen

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BEMA 310: The Nativity Story

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The Chosen

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BEMA 310: The Nativity Story

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+ZxNu5WJe ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 413: Hosea — Context and Caution https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/413 9ca8791d-06ee-4c3e-97ed-63f649ee4c69 Thu, 10 Oct 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship How to Examine a Text 51:28 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Elle Grover Fricks begin a series on Hosea, considering a framework we can use to approach a passage with a fresh lens.

The 6-Column Sheet (PDF)

BEMA 49: Hosea — Prostitute

“Israeli Archaeologists Find Enigmatic 2,500-year-old Burials in the Desert” by Ariel David — Haaretz

The Oxford Handbook of Hosea by Brad E. Kelle

The Latter Prophets: A Feminist Companion to the Bible by Athalya Brenner-Idan

Texts of Terror by Phyllis Trible

Gender and Difference in Ancient Israel by Peggy L. Day (contains “‘To Play the Harlot’: An Inquiry into an Old Testament Metaphor” by Phyllis Bird)

Harlot or Holy Woman? by Phyllis A. Bird

Phyllis Trible — Wikipedia

Phyllis Bird — Wikipedia

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The 6-Column Sheet (PDF)

BEMA 49: Hosea — Prostitute

“Israeli Archaeologists Find Enigmatic 2,500-year-old Burials in the Desert” by Ariel David — Haaretz

The Oxford Handbook of Hosea by Brad E. Kelle

The Latter Prophets: A Feminist Companion to the Bible by Athalya Brenner-Idan

Texts of Terror by Phyllis Trible

Gender and Difference in Ancient Israel by Peggy L. Day (contains “‘To Play the Harlot’: An Inquiry into an Old Testament Metaphor” by Phyllis Bird)

Harlot or Holy Woman? by Phyllis A. Bird

Phyllis Trible — Wikipedia

Phyllis Bird — Wikipedia

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The 6-Column Sheet (PDF)

BEMA 49: Hosea — Prostitute

“Israeli Archaeologists Find Enigmatic 2,500-year-old Burials in the Desert” by Ariel David — Haaretz

The Oxford Handbook of Hosea by Brad E. Kelle

The Latter Prophets: A Feminist Companion to the Bible by Athalya Brenner-Idan

Texts of Terror by Phyllis Trible

Gender and Difference in Ancient Israel by Peggy L. Day (contains “‘To Play the Harlot’: An Inquiry into an Old Testament Metaphor” by Phyllis Bird)

Harlot or Holy Woman? by Phyllis A. Bird

Phyllis Trible — Wikipedia

Phyllis Bird — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+AUD1U6FG ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 414: The Chosen S4E2 — “Confessions” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/414 be0021e9-3369-48ad-8e23-a8165a9d5d02 Mon, 14 Oct 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Peter and Matthew Make Progress 43:05 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss some Chosen announcements, offer a mea culpa for episode 1, and continue into Season 4 of The Chosen with episode 2.

The Chosen

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The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

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The Chosen

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+3MlWP6L_ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 415: Hosea — Living Metaphor https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/415 f53ff747-a019-406a-8439-8c50011b63c6 Thu, 17 Oct 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Applying the Wisdom of Hosea to Our Day 50:59 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings venture into the biblical Text of Hosea, letting the prophetic story of Hosea lead us into some reflections on wisdom for our day.

1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

The Prophetic Imagination by Walter Brueggemann

BEMA 49b: Verastikh (Hosea)

Shirat Ha'azinu: The Song of Moses by Rabbi David Fohrman — Aleph Beta

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings venture into the biblical Text of Hosea, letting the prophetic story of Hosea lead us into some reflections on wisdom for our day.

1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

The Prophetic Imagination by Walter Brueggemann

BEMA 49b: Verastikh (Hosea)

Shirat Ha'azinu: The Song of Moses by Rabbi David Fohrman — Aleph Beta

Aleph Beta Academy

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings venture into the biblical Text of Hosea, letting the prophetic story of Hosea lead us into some reflections on wisdom for our day.

1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

The Prophetic Imagination by Walter Brueggemann

BEMA 49b: Verastikh (Hosea)

Shirat Ha'azinu: The Song of Moses by Rabbi David Fohrman — Aleph Beta

Aleph Beta Academy

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+3XJJexUu ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 416: The Chosen S4E3 — “Moon to Blood” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/416 303435dc-adbc-4c95-af05-ce9b9824f2e0 Mon, 21 Oct 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship A Controversial Turn of Events 41:00 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue the discussion of Season 4 of The Chosen with the controversial episode 3.

The Chosen

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The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

“Leading Like Jesus” sermon by Megan Trischler — University Christian Church

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The Chosen

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The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

“Leading Like Jesus” sermon by Megan Trischler — University Christian Church

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The Chosen

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The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

“Leading Like Jesus” sermon by Megan Trischler — University Christian Church

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Lsmif1AA ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 417: Hosea — Staring Brokenness in the Face https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/417 0eaf87cf-6b12-4c69-956d-e1676b41381f Thu, 24 Oct 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Acknowledging the Mess We Are In 51:02 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Reed Dent look to Hosea 4 to answer the question of how we can find ourselves in a mess like this.

BEMA 386: Psalms — The Whole Human Experience

“Lord’s Supper” by Frederick Buechner

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BEMA 386: Psalms — The Whole Human Experience

“Lord’s Supper” by Frederick Buechner

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BEMA 386: Psalms — The Whole Human Experience

“Lord’s Supper” by Frederick Buechner

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+d52xbfW0 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 418: The Chosen S4E4 — “Calm Before” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/418 754b0641-d3b7-4504-85d2-52c0e5af0c43 Mon, 28 Oct 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Finally! 40:54 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue the discussion of Season 4 of The Chosen with a big finally in episode 4.

The Chosen

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Tel Dor — Wikipedia

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The Chosen

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The Chosen

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Tel Dor — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Q4uDGSUZ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 419: A. J. Sherrill — Rediscovering Christmas https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/419 760147dd-3879-4a67-8400-aebb30bb3889 Thu, 31 Oct 2024 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Learning to Wait for the Messiah 37:22 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Dr. A. J. Sherrill, who has more than twenty years of experience as a pastor, including his current role as lead pastor at St. Peter’s Church in Charleston, South Carolina. He has served as adjunct professor at Fuller Theological Seminary, and he is the author of a new book called Rediscovering Christmas.

Rediscovering Christmas by AJ Sherrill

Being with God by AJ Sherrill

The Enneagram for Spiritual Formation by AJ Sherrill

Expansive by AJ Sherrill

AJ Sherrill’s website

AJ Sherrill on Instagram

AJ Sherrill on Facebook

AJ Sherrill on Twitter/X

AJ Sherrill on Threads

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: A. J. Sherrill.

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Rediscovering Christmas by AJ Sherrill

Being with God by AJ Sherrill

The Enneagram for Spiritual Formation by AJ Sherrill

Expansive by AJ Sherrill

AJ Sherrill’s website

AJ Sherrill on Instagram

AJ Sherrill on Facebook

AJ Sherrill on Twitter/X

AJ Sherrill on Threads

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: A. J. Sherrill.

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Rediscovering Christmas by AJ Sherrill

Being with God by AJ Sherrill

The Enneagram for Spiritual Formation by AJ Sherrill

Expansive by AJ Sherrill

AJ Sherrill’s website

AJ Sherrill on Instagram

AJ Sherrill on Facebook

AJ Sherrill on Twitter/X

AJ Sherrill on Threads

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: A. J. Sherrill.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+A7nX_YmP ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings A. J. Sherrill 420: The Chosen S4E5 — “Sitting, Serving, Scheming” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/420 9e452a1d-3c6e-4e19-bca6-ea648386f71f Mon, 04 Nov 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Also Human 42:11 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue the discussion of Season 4 of The Chosen with the struggles of Jesus in episode 5.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+suq_hxsE ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 421: Hosea — When God Goes Missing https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/421 6d9ac934-7920-4530-89fc-7fc9cb327e0a Thu, 07 Nov 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship God Will Not Be a Pawn for Us 47:02 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Josh Bossé to consider Hosea 5 and the wisdom it holds, exhorting us to remember the dangers of trying to use God for our own agendas.

1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

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1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

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1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+EAZvnQ3e ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Josh Bossé 422: The Chosen S4E6 — “Dedication” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/422 29aadc12-039c-450f-8814-e4af824f7df0 Mon, 11 Nov 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Foundations of Hanukkah 39:15 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue the discussion of Season 4 of The Chosen with episode 6.

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Festival Edition: Hiding Miracles — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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The Chosen

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Festival Edition: Hiding Miracles — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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The Chosen

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The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Festival Edition: Hiding Miracles — Marty Solomon, YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+yKmj6Dtc ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 423: Hosea — Forgiveness https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/423 de0b4044-cfe7-47f5-a873-f81df06062c0 Thu, 14 Nov 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship The Process of Repentance 39:48 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings use the first portion of Hosea 6 to examine the relationship between God’s forgiveness and our repentance.

BEMA 242: Spiritual Abuse — Commodities and Variables

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BEMA 242: Spiritual Abuse — Commodities and Variables

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BEMA 242: Spiritual Abuse — Commodities and Variables

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+HPKcGtUP ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 424: The Chosen S4E7 — “The Last Sign” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/424 ff3248b3-1e88-4062-8050-e6cd36427739 Mon, 18 Nov 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Raising Lazarus 46:20 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss Season 4 of The Chosen and the dramatic events of episode 7.

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Addendum: James Who? — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Gospel of Mary — Wikipedia

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The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Addendum: James Who? — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Gospel of Mary — Wikipedia

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The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Addendum: James Who? — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Gospel of Mary — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+xqDQ3jCb ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 425: Hosea — Fruit in Keeping with Repentance https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/425 c70f5f0c-b99d-418b-b080-fdb470e732fa Thu, 21 Nov 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship The Call to Be Different 29:01 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue the conversation from the previous episode, considering the call to be different following our repentance.

1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

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1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

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1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+M__lrN-j ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 426: The Chosen S4E8 — “Humble” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/426 73a3ce20-e576-40c2-bd38-0fd74e04b0b2 Mon, 25 Nov 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Donkey Time 49:10 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings wrap up discussion of Season 4 of The Chosen with the emotional events of episode 8.

The Chosen

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The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

BEMA 283: John — Missing God in the Name of God

BEMA 124: Statement of Triumph

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The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

BEMA 283: John — Missing God in the Name of God

BEMA 124: Statement of Triumph

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The Chosen

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The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

BEMA 283: John — Missing God in the Name of God

BEMA 124: Statement of Triumph

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+PTlOlmea ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 427: Hosea — How Empty Is Empty? https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/427 8c6e4279-8607-454a-a94a-e7392ab731ee Thu, 05 Dec 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Reaping a Whirlwind 41:02 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Reed Dent discuss the futility of reaping a whirlwind, and why we would keep going back to empty expecting to find anything else.

Presentation for Hosea — How Empty Is Empty? (PDF)

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Presentation for Hosea — How Empty Is Empty? (PDF)

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Presentation for Hosea — How Empty Is Empty? (PDF)

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+-NkuHelg ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 428: Hosea — Consequences https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/428 8b10d38f-c4bf-4bfe-8ed1-7d275fc1a3d3 Thu, 12 Dec 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Birds and Flowers 46:04 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss Hosea 9 and the consequences of participating in imperial rebellion against the Lord.

1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

BEMA 362: Isaiah — Prophetic Pathos

Hyacinth — Wikipedia

Water Hyacinth — Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

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1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

BEMA 362: Isaiah — Prophetic Pathos

Hyacinth — Wikipedia

Water Hyacinth — Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

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1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

BEMA 362: Isaiah — Prophetic Pathos

Hyacinth — Wikipedia

Water Hyacinth — Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+52Tad8RQ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 429: Catherine McNiel — Fearing Bravely https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/429 01684d31-a85f-4c4b-9072-9ed99316a070 Thu, 19 Dec 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship 170 Tomato Plants 41:07 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Catherine McNiel, author of Fearing Bravely.

Fearing Bravely by Catherine McNiel

Review of Fearing Bravely — Marty Solomon, Goodreads

Review of Fearing Bravely — Brent Billings, Goodreads

Long Days of Small Things by Catherine McNiel

All Shall Be Well by Catherine McNiel

Mid-Faith Crisis by Catherine McNiel

Women’s Devotional Bible

Catherine McNiel’s website

Catherine McNiel on Twitter/X

Catherine McNiel on Threads

Catherine McNiel on Facebook

Catherine McNiel on Instagram

Catherine McNiel on LinkedIn

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Catherine McNiel.

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Fearing Bravely by Catherine McNiel

Review of Fearing Bravely — Marty Solomon, Goodreads

Review of Fearing Bravely — Brent Billings, Goodreads

Long Days of Small Things by Catherine McNiel

All Shall Be Well by Catherine McNiel

Mid-Faith Crisis by Catherine McNiel

Women’s Devotional Bible

Catherine McNiel’s website

Catherine McNiel on Twitter/X

Catherine McNiel on Threads

Catherine McNiel on Facebook

Catherine McNiel on Instagram

Catherine McNiel on LinkedIn

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Catherine McNiel.

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Fearing Bravely by Catherine McNiel

Review of Fearing Bravely — Marty Solomon, Goodreads

Review of Fearing Bravely — Brent Billings, Goodreads

Long Days of Small Things by Catherine McNiel

All Shall Be Well by Catherine McNiel

Mid-Faith Crisis by Catherine McNiel

Women’s Devotional Bible

Catherine McNiel’s website

Catherine McNiel on Twitter/X

Catherine McNiel on Threads

Catherine McNiel on Facebook

Catherine McNiel on Instagram

Catherine McNiel on LinkedIn

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Catherine McNiel.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+hYh11SKP ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Catherine McNiel 430: It’s a Wonderful Life https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/430 f8491c88-47fb-4ae8-b274-17a6352a2143 Thu, 26 Dec 2024 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Merry Christmas, You Wonderful Movie 59:27 false Brent Billings and Reed Dent drive this podcast into a tree and find out how many friends we actually have.

It’s a Wonderful Life — Wikipedia

It’s a Wonderful Life — JustWatch

Reed on Letterboxd

Brent on Letterboxd

Planet Money Movie Club: It’s a Wonderful Life — NPR

CPI Inflation Calculator — US Bureau of Labor Statistics

Scorigami

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It’s a Wonderful Life — Wikipedia

It’s a Wonderful Life — JustWatch

Reed on Letterboxd

Brent on Letterboxd

Planet Money Movie Club: It’s a Wonderful Life — NPR

CPI Inflation Calculator — US Bureau of Labor Statistics

Scorigami

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It’s a Wonderful Life — Wikipedia

It’s a Wonderful Life — JustWatch

Reed on Letterboxd

Brent on Letterboxd

Planet Money Movie Club: It’s a Wonderful Life — NPR

CPI Inflation Calculator — US Bureau of Labor Statistics

Scorigami

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+D2_xp80H ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent 431: Hosea — Stubborn Soil https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/431 76b164f4-41be-4b39-9584-3dc96dd00f05 Thu, 02 Jan 2025 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Sow and Reap, Break Up and Seek 57:35 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are with Josh Bossé to travel through Hosea 10, finding instructions for what can be done in the face of such idolatrous vanity.

BEMA 109: Which Soil?

BEMA 12: A Mission Realized

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BEMA 109: Which Soil?

BEMA 12: A Mission Realized

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BEMA 109: Which Soil?

BEMA 12: A Mission Realized

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+nCEG_1Q8 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Josh Bossé 432: Hosea — God’s Avatar https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/432 fd7382ec-5318-4151-8888-fb62ebf1e9d6 Thu, 09 Jan 2025 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Now We Know 46:49 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are with Elle Grover Fricks to venture into Hosea 11, seeing a shift in the prophet’s tone as he talks about who God is and how God feels.

Your God Is Too Small by J. B. Phillips

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Your God Is Too Small by J. B. Phillips

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Your God Is Too Small by J. B. Phillips

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+lvXJ3BZF ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 433: Hosea — Doomed to Repeat It https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/433 340a28ce-bc87-4c48-b38e-eebbfb3a335d Thu, 16 Jan 2025 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Remember the Good and the Bad 39:06 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings watch the prophet parallel the experience of God’s people with the history of their Patriarch Jacob.

“Back to the Future” by Brad Gray (14 minutes) — Walking the Text

“Back to the Future” by Brad Gray (55 minutes) — Central Holland Church, YouTube

1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

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“Back to the Future” by Brad Gray (14 minutes) — Walking the Text

“Back to the Future” by Brad Gray (55 minutes) — Central Holland Church, YouTube

1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

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“Back to the Future” by Brad Gray (14 minutes) — Walking the Text

“Back to the Future” by Brad Gray (55 minutes) — Central Holland Church, YouTube

1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Ox2QdaJY ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 434: Hosea — Who Among Us? https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/434 5544701d-fe78-4e6b-80da-aac9dbf90805 Thu, 23 Jan 2025 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Experiencing the Effects of Our Choices 40:10 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings approach the penultimate chapter of Hosea’s prophecy, hearing him issue a final challenge to take stock of our idolatrous condition.

1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

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1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

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1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+1WoAL1oU ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 435: Hosea — The Hope of Healing https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/435 f66e63ac-409f-45fa-9008-8fc11bb9b016 Thu, 30 Jan 2025 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship In Need of Love and Forgiveness 40:11 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings conclude an examination of Hosea, finding out what actually gets the last word. Featuring a special appearance by Elle Grover Fricks.

1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

Tradition for Crisis by Walter Brueggemann

Amos/Hosea by James M. Ward

Hosea: A Commentary by James Luther Mays

The Interpreter’s Bible, Volume VI by George Arthur Buttrick

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1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

Tradition for Crisis by Walter Brueggemann

Amos/Hosea by James M. Ward

Hosea: A Commentary by James Luther Mays

The Interpreter’s Bible, Volume VI by George Arthur Buttrick

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1994 Minister’s Manual (HarperCollins, 1993). Series by Roger Lovette (Preaching from Hosea: A Gospel for Broken Things). Edited by James W. Cox

Tradition for Crisis by Walter Brueggemann

Amos/Hosea by James M. Ward

Hosea: A Commentary by James Luther Mays

The Interpreter’s Bible, Volume VI by George Arthur Buttrick

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+S8hsXIf_ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 436: Brant Hansen — 3D Chiastic Chess https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/436 c8f96702-b066-458a-8f0e-ef0ab8236016 Thu, 06 Feb 2025 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Unoffendable 50:10 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Brant Hansen, author, nationally syndicated radio host, and advocate for healing children through CURE International.

CURE International

Tenth Avenue North — Wikipedia

Unoffendable by Brant Hansen

Linchpin by Seth Godin

Life Is Hard, God Is Good, Let's Dance by Brant Hansen

Kingdom, Grace, Judgment by Robert Farrar Capon

Brant Hansen on Good Morning America — YouTube

The Men We Need by Brant Hansen

The (Young) Men We Need by Brant Hansen

Unoffendable Bible Study Guide plus Streaming Video

The Unoffendable Small Group Questions Leaders Guide

Brant Hansen’s website

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Brant Hansen.

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CURE International

Tenth Avenue North — Wikipedia

Unoffendable by Brant Hansen

Linchpin by Seth Godin

Life Is Hard, God Is Good, Let's Dance by Brant Hansen

Kingdom, Grace, Judgment by Robert Farrar Capon

Brant Hansen on Good Morning America — YouTube

The Men We Need by Brant Hansen

The (Young) Men We Need by Brant Hansen

Unoffendable Bible Study Guide plus Streaming Video

The Unoffendable Small Group Questions Leaders Guide

Brant Hansen’s website

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Brant Hansen.

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CURE International

Tenth Avenue North — Wikipedia

Unoffendable by Brant Hansen

Linchpin by Seth Godin

Life Is Hard, God Is Good, Let's Dance by Brant Hansen

Kingdom, Grace, Judgment by Robert Farrar Capon

Brant Hansen on Good Morning America — YouTube

The Men We Need by Brant Hansen

The (Young) Men We Need by Brant Hansen

Unoffendable Bible Study Guide plus Streaming Video

The Unoffendable Small Group Questions Leaders Guide

Brant Hansen’s website

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Brant Hansen.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+orplFpVA ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Brant Hansen 437: Talmudic Matthew — Mainstream or Marginal https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/437 f3315fca-030a-497c-a213-91606280c067 Thu, 13 Feb 2025 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Considering Our Sources 40:29 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings join Elle Grover Fricks to lay the groundwork for another series of Talmudic conversations in Matthew.

“Dei Verbum” — Pope Paul VI, November 18, 1965

Magisterium — Wikipedia

A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Volume I, by John P. Meier

Early Jewish Messianism in the New Testament — “Introduction” by Serge Ruzer

Judah ha-Nasi — Wikipedia

BEMA 107: Donkeys and Rabbis

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“Dei Verbum” — Pope Paul VI, November 18, 1965

Magisterium — Wikipedia

A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Volume I, by John P. Meier

Early Jewish Messianism in the New Testament — “Introduction” by Serge Ruzer

Judah ha-Nasi — Wikipedia

BEMA 107: Donkeys and Rabbis

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“Dei Verbum” — Pope Paul VI, November 18, 1965

Magisterium — Wikipedia

A Marginal Jew: Rethinking the Historical Jesus, Volume I, by John P. Meier

Early Jewish Messianism in the New Testament — “Introduction” by Serge Ruzer

Judah ha-Nasi — Wikipedia

BEMA 107: Donkeys and Rabbis

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+VAOc5BHa ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 438: Talmudic Matthew — Truly(?) I Say to You https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/438 307927a4-d857-4003-9c3f-91fc7c28f207 Thu, 20 Feb 2025 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship The Weight of the Amen 36:54 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks search out what life can be found in two short verses from the Sermon on the Mount.

Halakha — Wikipedia

BEMA 95: Abolish or Fulfill

Book of Tobit — Wikipedia

]]> Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks search out what life can be found in two short verses from the Sermon on the Mount.

Halakha — Wikipedia

BEMA 95: Abolish or Fulfill

Book of Tobit — Wikipedia

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Halakha — Wikipedia

BEMA 95: Abolish or Fulfill

Book of Tobit — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+QBBF-p_y ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 439: Talmudic Matthew — Anger https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/439 d5011188-bd04-486d-b691-37655b1eafdd Thu, 27 Feb 2025 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Soaking in the Hot Tub of Conviction 52:35 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Elle Grover Fricks consider Jesus’s teaching on anger through a Talmudic lens.

Matthew 5:22 (Interlinear) — Bible Hub

A Rabbi Talks with Jesus by Jacob Neusner

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Matthew 5:22 (Interlinear) — Bible Hub

A Rabbi Talks with Jesus by Jacob Neusner

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Matthew 5:22 (Interlinear) — Bible Hub

A Rabbi Talks with Jesus by Jacob Neusner

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+k3N9QtR3 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 440: Talmudic Matthew — Reconciliation https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/440 d0ed12f4-bf90-4aa6-9cc5-a0fd8c976365 Thu, 06 Mar 2025 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Engaging the Process with Urgency 57:03 false Brent Billings joins Elle Grover Fricks to reconsider the topic of reconciliation through a Talmudic lens, featuring Reed Dent.

BEMA 36: The Redemption Cycle

“Dining in Heaven” by Robin M. Jensen — Biblical Archaeology Society Library

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BEMA 36: The Redemption Cycle

“Dining in Heaven” by Robin M. Jensen — Biblical Archaeology Society Library

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BEMA 36: The Redemption Cycle

“Dining in Heaven” by Robin M. Jensen — Biblical Archaeology Society Library

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+tmocK9GR ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Elle Grover Fricks 441: Talmudic Matthew — Thymos https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/441 30668386-32da-451c-b149-1f95956e478f Thu, 13 Mar 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Lust and Desire 46:35 false Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Josh Bossé take a closer look at Jesus’s teachings on desire.

BEMA 273: John — Pericope of an Honor Contest

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BEMA 273: John — Pericope of an Honor Contest

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BEMA 273: John — Pericope of an Honor Contest

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+CYkzOkj_ ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks Josh Bossé 442: Talmudic Matthew — Marriage https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/442 240529b3-2828-425c-b716-7c77b2f5a3d5 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Addresses Two Radical Approaches 38:40 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings join Elle Grover Fricks to contextualize Jesus’s teaching on divorce in its Jewish and Roman landscape.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+aTWHqWrf ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 443: Talmudic Matthew — Oaths https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/443 29f83bff-ec91-41d6-a60b-218586ae549f Thu, 27 Mar 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Addressing the Greco-Roman Context 38:55 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks investigate Jesus’s teaching on oaths.

“Greek Oath-Rituals” by Irene Berti — OpenEdition Books

“The Greek Oath in the Roman World” by Serena Connolly — Oxford Academic

“Loosing Vows and Oaths in the Roman Empire and Beyond: Authority and Interpretation” by Moshe Blidstein — De Gruyter

“The Kinyradai of Paphos” by John Curtis Franklin — The Center for Hellenic Studies

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“Greek Oath-Rituals” by Irene Berti — OpenEdition Books

“The Greek Oath in the Roman World” by Serena Connolly — Oxford Academic

“Loosing Vows and Oaths in the Roman Empire and Beyond: Authority and Interpretation” by Moshe Blidstein — De Gruyter

“The Kinyradai of Paphos” by John Curtis Franklin — The Center for Hellenic Studies

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“Greek Oath-Rituals” by Irene Berti — OpenEdition Books

“The Greek Oath in the Roman World” by Serena Connolly — Oxford Academic

“Loosing Vows and Oaths in the Roman Empire and Beyond: Authority and Interpretation” by Moshe Blidstein — De Gruyter

“The Kinyradai of Paphos” by John Curtis Franklin — The Center for Hellenic Studies

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+5UERQbBt ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 444: Karen Stiller — Holiness Here https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/444 f86dccdf-3d03-4954-aafe-1a4162f5623c Thu, 03 Apr 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Big Holiness, but also Small Holiness 38:06 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Karen Stiller, author of Holiness Here and the author and editor of many other books, magazines, essays, and more.

Holiness Here by Karen Stiller

Review of Holiness Here — Marty Solomon, Goodreads

Review of Holiness Here — Brent Billings, Goodreads

Meadow Lake Progress — Wikipedia

Books by Frederick Buechner

Books by Anne Lamott

The Minister’s Wife by Karen Stiller

Craft, Cost & Call by Patricia Paddey & Karen Stiller

Karen Stiller’s coaching

Faith Today Podcast

Karen Stiller’s website

Karen Stiller on Instagram

Karen Stiller on Substack

“A New Podcast Adventure” — Karen Stiller

Good Books, Big Questions podcast

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

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Holiness Here by Karen Stiller

Review of Holiness Here — Marty Solomon, Goodreads

Review of Holiness Here — Brent Billings, Goodreads

Meadow Lake Progress — Wikipedia

Books by Frederick Buechner

Books by Anne Lamott

The Minister’s Wife by Karen Stiller

Craft, Cost & Call by Patricia Paddey & Karen Stiller

Karen Stiller’s coaching

Faith Today Podcast

Karen Stiller’s website

Karen Stiller on Instagram

Karen Stiller on Substack

“A New Podcast Adventure” — Karen Stiller

Good Books, Big Questions podcast

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Karen Stiller.

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Holiness Here by Karen Stiller

Review of Holiness Here — Marty Solomon, Goodreads

Review of Holiness Here — Brent Billings, Goodreads

Meadow Lake Progress — Wikipedia

Books by Frederick Buechner

Books by Anne Lamott

The Minister’s Wife by Karen Stiller

Craft, Cost & Call by Patricia Paddey & Karen Stiller

Karen Stiller’s coaching

Faith Today Podcast

Karen Stiller’s website

Karen Stiller on Instagram

Karen Stiller on Substack

“A New Podcast Adventure” — Karen Stiller

Good Books, Big Questions podcast

Additional audio production by Gus Simpson

Special Guest: Karen Stiller.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+xt_26A-q ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Karen Stiller 445: Talmudic Matthew — Enemies https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/445 d729e87d-ecfc-4c45-bb65-ad8b813f313f Thu, 10 Apr 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Removing Exceptions 1:02:21 false Brent Billings and Reed Dent team up with Elle Grover Fricks to excavate some ancient ideas about enemies.

BEMA 96: But I Say Unto You

Jesus and Nonviolence by Walter Wink

The Peaceable Kingdom by Stanley Hauerwas

Rise and Kill First by Ronen Bergman

1QS 1 (Community Rule) with Matthew 5:43 — Intertextual Bible

BEMA 358: Sabbath Practice — Prayer

Greek Priest Recreates Excitement of Resurrection Announcement — Instagram

Greek Priest Recreates Excitement of Resurrection Announcement — TikTok

“‘Flying Priest’ Marks Holy Saturday’s Liturgy in Greece” by Nick Kampouris — Greek Reporter

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BEMA 96: But I Say Unto You

Jesus and Nonviolence by Walter Wink

The Peaceable Kingdom by Stanley Hauerwas

Rise and Kill First by Ronen Bergman

1QS 1 (Community Rule) with Matthew 5:43 — Intertextual Bible

BEMA 358: Sabbath Practice — Prayer

Greek Priest Recreates Excitement of Resurrection Announcement — Instagram

Greek Priest Recreates Excitement of Resurrection Announcement — TikTok

“‘Flying Priest’ Marks Holy Saturday’s Liturgy in Greece” by Nick Kampouris — Greek Reporter

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BEMA 96: But I Say Unto You

Jesus and Nonviolence by Walter Wink

The Peaceable Kingdom by Stanley Hauerwas

Rise and Kill First by Ronen Bergman

1QS 1 (Community Rule) with Matthew 5:43 — Intertextual Bible

BEMA 358: Sabbath Practice — Prayer

Greek Priest Recreates Excitement of Resurrection Announcement — Instagram

Greek Priest Recreates Excitement of Resurrection Announcement — TikTok

“‘Flying Priest’ Marks Holy Saturday’s Liturgy in Greece” by Nick Kampouris — Greek Reporter

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+PqXMEHSB ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Elle Grover Fricks 446: Talmudic Matthew — Children https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/446 40c87542-95dc-4b1b-a968-15bc349f929a Thu, 17 Apr 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Children of Our Father in Heaven 50:22 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Elle Grover Fricks take a crack at what it means to be children of God.

“What’s Wrong with Winsomeness?” by Russell Moore — Christianity Today

The Greatest Prayer by John Dominic Crossan

BEMA 80: Silent Years — Pharisees

BEMA 102: Son of Man

Misreading Scripture with Individualist Eyes by E. Randolph Richards and Richard James

Dr. Anna C. Miller — Xavier University

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“What’s Wrong with Winsomeness?” by Russell Moore — Christianity Today

The Greatest Prayer by John Dominic Crossan

BEMA 80: Silent Years — Pharisees

BEMA 102: Son of Man

Misreading Scripture with Individualist Eyes by E. Randolph Richards and Richard James

Dr. Anna C. Miller — Xavier University

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“What’s Wrong with Winsomeness?” by Russell Moore — Christianity Today

The Greatest Prayer by John Dominic Crossan

BEMA 80: Silent Years — Pharisees

BEMA 102: Son of Man

Misreading Scripture with Individualist Eyes by E. Randolph Richards and Richard James

Dr. Anna C. Miller — Xavier University

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+XQh6G0P7 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 447: Talmudic Matthew — Wages https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/447 0b6cd4ae-f40b-48c8-9b94-c75523058b66 Thu, 24 Apr 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Considering the Murky Waters of Due Wages 49:00 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks take a spin with Jesus’s concept of rewards or wages.

Wealth, Poverty, and Charity in Jewish Antiquity by Gregg E. Gardner

BEMA 97: Done in Secret

De Re Publica, De Legibus by Cicero — Internet Archive

Pietas — Wikipedia

Virtus — Wikipedia

Politics by Aristotle — Internet Archive

Politics (Aristotle) — Wikipedia

Euergetism — Wikipedia

Synagogue Wall Decorations — Sardis Expedition

Inscriptions of the Megiddo Mosaic — Museum of the Bible

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Wealth, Poverty, and Charity in Jewish Antiquity by Gregg E. Gardner

BEMA 97: Done in Secret

De Re Publica, De Legibus by Cicero — Internet Archive

Pietas — Wikipedia

Virtus — Wikipedia

Politics by Aristotle — Internet Archive

Politics (Aristotle) — Wikipedia

Euergetism — Wikipedia

Synagogue Wall Decorations — Sardis Expedition

Inscriptions of the Megiddo Mosaic — Museum of the Bible

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Wealth, Poverty, and Charity in Jewish Antiquity by Gregg E. Gardner

BEMA 97: Done in Secret

De Re Publica, De Legibus by Cicero — Internet Archive

Pietas — Wikipedia

Virtus — Wikipedia

Politics by Aristotle — Internet Archive

Politics (Aristotle) — Wikipedia

Euergetism — Wikipedia

Synagogue Wall Decorations — Sardis Expedition

Inscriptions of the Megiddo Mosaic — Museum of the Bible

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Z5UFwpUw ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 448: Talmudic Matthew — Secret https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/448 63efe524-3d63-4afd-b8d6-97a765df0bf0 Thu, 01 May 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Looking to Jesus for Our Example 46:38 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks step into their prayer closets and shut the door on the babbling pagans.

BEMA 97: Done in Secret

Lares — Wikipedia

Bornless Ritual — Wikipedia

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BEMA 97: Done in Secret

Lares — Wikipedia

Bornless Ritual — Wikipedia

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BEMA 97: Done in Secret

Lares — Wikipedia

Bornless Ritual — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+yFOpPIaB ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 449: Talmudic Matthew — The Seven https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/449 ffdbf794-f9c4-4671-b323-b69b2b0c8d4d Thu, 08 May 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Jesus Simplifies and Subverts 1:06:56 false Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Josh Bossé close out this series by taking a gander at the Lord’s Prayer.

BEMA 97: Done in Secret

BEMA 332: Andrew DeCort — Flourishing on the Edge of Faith

Textus Receptus — Wikipedia

Codex Sinaiticus — Wikipedia

Codex Vaticanus — Wikipedia

Alexandrian Text-Type — Wikipedia

Byzantine Text-Type — Wikipedia

“Ancient Amulets with Incipits” — Biblical Archaeology Society

“The Lord’s Prayer” (Live from Jerusalem in 2001) — Charlotte Church, YouTube

BEMA 325: Sanctuary — Waking Up in the Mishkan

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BEMA 97: Done in Secret

BEMA 332: Andrew DeCort — Flourishing on the Edge of Faith

Textus Receptus — Wikipedia

Codex Sinaiticus — Wikipedia

Codex Vaticanus — Wikipedia

Alexandrian Text-Type — Wikipedia

Byzantine Text-Type — Wikipedia

“Ancient Amulets with Incipits” — Biblical Archaeology Society

“The Lord’s Prayer” (Live from Jerusalem in 2001) — Charlotte Church, YouTube

BEMA 325: Sanctuary — Waking Up in the Mishkan

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BEMA 97: Done in Secret

BEMA 332: Andrew DeCort — Flourishing on the Edge of Faith

Textus Receptus — Wikipedia

Codex Sinaiticus — Wikipedia

Codex Vaticanus — Wikipedia

Alexandrian Text-Type — Wikipedia

Byzantine Text-Type — Wikipedia

“Ancient Amulets with Incipits” — Biblical Archaeology Society

“The Lord’s Prayer” (Live from Jerusalem in 2001) — Charlotte Church, YouTube

BEMA 325: Sanctuary — Waking Up in the Mishkan

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+DXPL6VIC ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks Josh Bossé 450: Talmudic Matthew — The 7 https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/450 45fbe565-e7a0-4b6d-a370-ca289845b26f Thu, 15 May 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship The Exodus in the Lord’s Prayer 1:16:36 false Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Josh Bossé truly cap off this series by taking a second gander at the Lord’s Prayer.

One Thousand Gifts by Ann Voskamp

BEMA 286: John — The Test of Bread

Why Is Shavuot Celebrated — Aleph Beta

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One Thousand Gifts by Ann Voskamp

BEMA 286: John — The Test of Bread

Why Is Shavuot Celebrated — Aleph Beta

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One Thousand Gifts by Ann Voskamp

BEMA 286: John — The Test of Bread

Why Is Shavuot Celebrated — Aleph Beta

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+sqfkuPs2 ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks Josh Bossé 451: Ashlee Eiland — Say Good https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/451 b85e2634-39e1-457a-a7db-0bd671d756b4 Thu, 22 May 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Joining God’s Redemptive Work on Earth 41:23 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Ashlee Eiland, author of Say Good, and someone who seeks to join in God’s redemptive work on Earth. Ashlee is the head of school at Living Stones Academy, and formerly served as co-lead pastor at Mars Hill Bible Church in western Michigan. Ashlee and her family live in Grand Rapids.

Say Good by Ashlee Eiland

Thought of the Day: Say Good — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Myles and His Many Friends by Ashlee Eiland

Books by Steve Carter

Human(Kind) by Ashlee Eiland

The Colossian Forum

Leap of Faith (2024 film) — JustWatch

The Van Lunen Center Fellows Program

Ashlee Eiland on Instagram

Special Guest: Ashlee Eiland.

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Say Good by Ashlee Eiland

Thought of the Day: Say Good — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Myles and His Many Friends by Ashlee Eiland

Books by Steve Carter

Human(Kind) by Ashlee Eiland

The Colossian Forum

Leap of Faith (2024 film) — JustWatch

The Van Lunen Center Fellows Program

Ashlee Eiland on Instagram

Special Guest: Ashlee Eiland.

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Say Good by Ashlee Eiland

Thought of the Day: Say Good — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Myles and His Many Friends by Ashlee Eiland

Books by Steve Carter

Human(Kind) by Ashlee Eiland

The Colossian Forum

Leap of Faith (2024 film) — JustWatch

The Van Lunen Center Fellows Program

Ashlee Eiland on Instagram

Special Guest: Ashlee Eiland.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+VfGdJ6cM ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Ashlee Eiland 452: Qohelet Gets Out of Bed https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/452 e6acd205-4cde-4292-90ff-b02a5c25e701 Thu, 29 May 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship What Remains? 1:27:11 false Brent Billings, Josh Bossé, and Elle Grover Fricks launch an exploration of one of the least understood books of Tanakh (Ecclesiastes).

BEMA 320: The Forgotten Women — Sages and Wise Women

The Wind Rises (2013 film) — JustWatch

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BEMA 320: The Forgotten Women — Sages and Wise Women

The Wind Rises (2013 film) — JustWatch

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BEMA 320: The Forgotten Women — Sages and Wise Women

The Wind Rises (2013 film) — JustWatch

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+p3kYo6-S ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks Josh Bossé 453: Qohelet Tries to Party https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/453 7272613e-e47b-41dd-92fd-392444d1004c Thu, 05 Jun 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Is There Meaning in Joy? 56:29 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Josh Bossé follow Qohelet into many parties to see if we can find any meaning in joy.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+4swL65Oj ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Josh Bossé 454: Qohelet Goes Off https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/454 0079e239-b79b-4f5a-9032-fa83f029ebe2 Thu, 12 Jun 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Are We Better Than Animals? 1:17:29 false Brent Billings, Josh Bossé, and Reed Dent consider the appointed time for everything.

BEMA 382: Psalms — Small, Not Insignificant

First Reformed (2018 film) — JustWatch

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BEMA 382: Psalms — Small, Not Insignificant

First Reformed (2018 film) — JustWatch

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BEMA 382: Psalms — Small, Not Insignificant

First Reformed (2018 film) — JustWatch

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+9VfoDaTx ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Josh Bossé 455: Qohelet Fights the Power https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/455 cf0735bf-47f1-4266-97e1-903a078aa5c4 Thu, 19 Jun 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Guest Starring Samson and Joseph 1:06:54 false Brent Billings and Josh Bossé watch Qohelet cast her gaze on injustice and oppression.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+NOyLN48u ]]> Brent Billings Josh Bossé 456: Qohelet Weeds the Garden https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/456 068e4237-57e7-44f0-880a-c9af54486204 Thu, 26 Jun 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship The Roots of Evil 1:10:06 false Brent Billings, Josh Bossé, and Qohelet herself look deeply at the roots of evil.

“Let My Words Be Few” by Rebecca St. James — YouTube

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“Let My Words Be Few” by Rebecca St. James — YouTube

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“Let My Words Be Few” by Rebecca St. James — YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+1l10Pk9T ]]> Brent Billings Josh Bossé 457: Qohelet Checks the Time https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/457 ac98148f-2cd4-46d5-a42a-bbc3ead56767 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Are We Getting Anywhere? 56:52 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Josh Bossé reflect on the tension of human evil and the problem of desire.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+g4rPZARo ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Josh Bossé 458: BEMA Kokomo — The Body of Christ https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/458 c0b80a1c-6f92-4661-b079-017a4096dc6d Thu, 10 Jul 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Resurrection Has Happened 50:50 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by the BEMA Kokomo discussion group from Indiana, which launched in 2021, to share their story and give everyone an idea of what a healthy, thriving group can look like.

BEMA 317: Asking Better Questions of the Bible w/ Erin Geiselman

Bridgeway Church in Kokomo, Indiana

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

Evolving Faith Podcast 1: Evolution, Apocalypse, and Remembering Rachel Held Evans

“We Are One” by One Sound

Coming soon: “Show Me Christmas” [Blue Christmas song]

Crossroads Community Church in Kokomo, Indiana

Trust Fall by Brent Faulkner

Review of Trust Fall — Marty Solomon, Goodreads

Citizenship Papers by Wendell Berry

Special Guest: Erin Geiselman.

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BEMA 317: Asking Better Questions of the Bible w/ Erin Geiselman

Bridgeway Church in Kokomo, Indiana

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

Evolving Faith Podcast 1: Evolution, Apocalypse, and Remembering Rachel Held Evans

“We Are One” by One Sound

Coming soon: “Show Me Christmas” [Blue Christmas song]

Crossroads Community Church in Kokomo, Indiana

Trust Fall by Brent Faulkner

Review of Trust Fall — Marty Solomon, Goodreads

Citizenship Papers by Wendell Berry

Special Guest: Erin Geiselman.

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BEMA 317: Asking Better Questions of the Bible w/ Erin Geiselman

Bridgeway Church in Kokomo, Indiana

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

Evolving Faith Podcast 1: Evolution, Apocalypse, and Remembering Rachel Held Evans

“We Are One” by One Sound

Coming soon: “Show Me Christmas” [Blue Christmas song]

Crossroads Community Church in Kokomo, Indiana

Trust Fall by Brent Faulkner

Review of Trust Fall — Marty Solomon, Goodreads

Citizenship Papers by Wendell Berry

Special Guest: Erin Geiselman.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+4FBBYpV0 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Erin Geiselman 459: Qohelet Buys a Coffin https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/459 20e31fde-45bb-4475-a906-22f7d59bcc6a Thu, 17 Jul 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Hello, Joseph 1:23:31 false Brent Billings, Josh Bossé, and Elle Grover Fricks consider what is truly important.

Persona (1966 film) — JustWatch

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Persona (1966 film) — JustWatch

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Persona (1966 film) — JustWatch

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+DLDcfKKC ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks Josh Bossé 460: Qohelet Hears Bad Words https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/460 cca592b7-1b09-414b-a747-734052e295f8 Thu, 24 Jul 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Being in the Room Where It Happens 1:07:55 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Josh Bossé turn their ears to Qohelet and learn to avert disaster.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Rgeyg44y ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Josh Bossé 461: Qohelet Gives a Pep Talk https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/461 c1902158-b7ed-4b0b-a50c-0403bed49221 Thu, 31 Jul 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Wisdom’s Strength and Sin’s Chaos 1:16:19 false Brent Billings and Josh Bossé join Qohelet as she draws us closer to a conclusion.

Abel Beth Maachah — Wikipedia

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Abel Beth Maachah — Wikipedia

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Abel Beth Maachah — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+vS58QIua ]]> Brent Billings Josh Bossé 462: Qohelet Rolls the Dice https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/462 dd657e7c-2281-4e09-aa5e-3e5a11089fc8 Thu, 07 Aug 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Considering the Ways of the Fool 1:15:44 false Brent Billings, Josh Bossé, and Elle Grover Fricks sharpen the ax with their friend Qohelet.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+WjPRSkIB ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks Josh Bossé 463: Qohelet Feeds the Ducks https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/463 3a35869b-7599-4619-85a2-d771ae908f8c Thu, 14 Aug 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship A Sweet Encouragement 1:20:57 false Brent Billings, Josh Bossé, and Reed Dent join Qohelet by the pond.

“Go to the Limits of Your Longing” by Rainer Maria Rilke — The On Being Project

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“Go to the Limits of Your Longing” by Rainer Maria Rilke — The On Being Project

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“Go to the Limits of Your Longing” by Rainer Maria Rilke — The On Being Project

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+LSZ115jO ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Josh Bossé 464: Qohelet Goes Home https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/464 08832fee-99bb-4926-b9a1-fc98da3fbea3 Thu, 21 Aug 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship A Peaceful Transition 1:35:57 false Brent Billings and Josh Bossé see Qohelet peacefully on her way.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+w61864HA ]]> Brent Billings Josh Bossé 465: Qohelet’s Reflection https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/465 abe910a2-9c74-4296-8762-9198e73775ed Thu, 28 Aug 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Finding Meaning by Living in the Present 1:02:32 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Josh Bossé close out this series, and—instead of letting Qohelet do the talking—consider the reflection of Qohelet in our hearts and in our lives.

The Jesus Quest by Ben Witherington III

Sabbath as Resistance by Walter Brueggemann

Opportunities — Impact Campus Ministries

Campuses — Impact Campus Ministries

Sign up for Josh’s newsletter — Constant Contact

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The Jesus Quest by Ben Witherington III

Sabbath as Resistance by Walter Brueggemann

Opportunities — Impact Campus Ministries

Campuses — Impact Campus Ministries

Sign up for Josh’s newsletter — Constant Contact

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The Jesus Quest by Ben Witherington III

Sabbath as Resistance by Walter Brueggemann

Opportunities — Impact Campus Ministries

Campuses — Impact Campus Ministries

Sign up for Josh’s newsletter — Constant Contact

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Zh0uQ6Bz ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Josh Bossé 466: Ethan Bryan — If You Were Brave https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/466 af847925-fb9d-418c-a695-d0c2f278f661 Thu, 04 Sep 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Not Easy, but So Good 48:58 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Ethan Bryan, author of A Year of Playing Catch, along with many other books. He has found himself in the National Baseball Hall of Fame and the White House, and he is self-proclaimed “one of the best benchwarmers [from his] high school junior varsity baseball team.”

A Year of Playing Catch by Ethan D. Bryan

Baltimore Orioles at Kansas City Royals, May 28, 1979 — Baseball Reference

“Remembrance of Royals’ Krispy Kreme promotion in 2000s strikes a chord with KC fans” by Pete Grathoff — The Kansas City Star

The Center for Healing and Justice Through Sport

Field of Dreams (1989 film) — Letterboxd

Field of Dreams (Dubuque County, Iowa) — Wikipedia

Mary Moore (infielder) — Wikipedia

A League of Their Own (1992 film) — Letterboxd

Perry Barber — Grassroots Baseball

Perry Barber — J! Archive

The Art of Asking Better Questions by J. R. Briggs

Community Partnership of the Ozarks

The Life-Saving Adventure of Gracelyn Gordon and Her Dog by Ethan D. Bryan

Braum’s Ice Cream & Dairy Store

Ten (Mostly) Recent Novels, Including Two Wonderful Reads You Haven’t Heard Of by Byron Borger — Hearts & Minds

Review of The Life-Saving Adventure of Gracelyn Gordon and Her Dog — Brent Billings, Goodreads

America at the Seams by Nathan Rueckert with Ethan D. Bryan

For the Life of the World 63: Passionate God, Crucified God, Joyful God — Yale Center for Faith and Culture, April 10, 2021, with Jürgen Moltmann & Miroslav Volf

Grit by Angela Duckworth

Quiet by Susan Cain

The Catch-Playing Wedding Story

Ethan Bryan on Facebook

Catch 365 with the Nashville Sounds

Ethan Bryan’s website

Special Guest: Ethan Bryan.

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A Year of Playing Catch by Ethan D. Bryan

Baltimore Orioles at Kansas City Royals, May 28, 1979 — Baseball Reference

“Remembrance of Royals’ Krispy Kreme promotion in 2000s strikes a chord with KC fans” by Pete Grathoff — The Kansas City Star

The Center for Healing and Justice Through Sport

Field of Dreams (1989 film) — Letterboxd

Field of Dreams (Dubuque County, Iowa) — Wikipedia

Mary Moore (infielder) — Wikipedia

A League of Their Own (1992 film) — Letterboxd

Perry Barber — Grassroots Baseball

Perry Barber — J! Archive

The Art of Asking Better Questions by J. R. Briggs

Community Partnership of the Ozarks

The Life-Saving Adventure of Gracelyn Gordon and Her Dog by Ethan D. Bryan

Braum’s Ice Cream & Dairy Store

Ten (Mostly) Recent Novels, Including Two Wonderful Reads You Haven’t Heard Of by Byron Borger — Hearts & Minds

Review of The Life-Saving Adventure of Gracelyn Gordon and Her Dog — Brent Billings, Goodreads

America at the Seams by Nathan Rueckert with Ethan D. Bryan

For the Life of the World 63: Passionate God, Crucified God, Joyful God — Yale Center for Faith and Culture, April 10, 2021, with Jürgen Moltmann & Miroslav Volf

Grit by Angela Duckworth

Quiet by Susan Cain

The Catch-Playing Wedding Story

Ethan Bryan on Facebook

Catch 365 with the Nashville Sounds

Ethan Bryan’s website

Special Guest: Ethan Bryan.

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A Year of Playing Catch by Ethan D. Bryan

Baltimore Orioles at Kansas City Royals, May 28, 1979 — Baseball Reference

“Remembrance of Royals’ Krispy Kreme promotion in 2000s strikes a chord with KC fans” by Pete Grathoff — The Kansas City Star

The Center for Healing and Justice Through Sport

Field of Dreams (1989 film) — Letterboxd

Field of Dreams (Dubuque County, Iowa) — Wikipedia

Mary Moore (infielder) — Wikipedia

A League of Their Own (1992 film) — Letterboxd

Perry Barber — Grassroots Baseball

Perry Barber — J! Archive

The Art of Asking Better Questions by J. R. Briggs

Community Partnership of the Ozarks

The Life-Saving Adventure of Gracelyn Gordon and Her Dog by Ethan D. Bryan

Braum’s Ice Cream & Dairy Store

Ten (Mostly) Recent Novels, Including Two Wonderful Reads You Haven’t Heard Of by Byron Borger — Hearts & Minds

Review of The Life-Saving Adventure of Gracelyn Gordon and Her Dog — Brent Billings, Goodreads

America at the Seams by Nathan Rueckert with Ethan D. Bryan

For the Life of the World 63: Passionate God, Crucified God, Joyful God — Yale Center for Faith and Culture, April 10, 2021, with Jürgen Moltmann & Miroslav Volf

Grit by Angela Duckworth

Quiet by Susan Cain

The Catch-Playing Wedding Story

Ethan Bryan on Facebook

Catch 365 with the Nashville Sounds

Ethan Bryan’s website

Special Guest: Ethan Bryan.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+lHVsiYjC ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Ethan Bryan 467: Vice & Virtue — Introduction https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/467 e1f4694b-94d5-4eb6-8a3d-00e003ab0f56 Thu, 11 Sep 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship The Image of God Building the Kingdom of God 58:25 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Reed Dent embark on a journey through the vices and virtues.

The Gospel of Being Human by Marty Solomon and Reed Dent

Confessions by Augustine of Hippo (Amazon)

Confessions by Augustine of Hippo (Project Gutenberg)

Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas — Wikipedia

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

The Seven Deadly Sins by Kevin Vost

The Seven Deadly Sins by Solomon Schimmel

The Inferno by Dante Alighieri (Amazon)

The Inferno by Dante Alighieri (Project Gutenberg)

Seven (1995 film) — Letterboxd

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The Gospel of Being Human by Marty Solomon and Reed Dent

Confessions by Augustine of Hippo (Amazon)

Confessions by Augustine of Hippo (Project Gutenberg)

Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas — Wikipedia

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

The Seven Deadly Sins by Kevin Vost

The Seven Deadly Sins by Solomon Schimmel

The Inferno by Dante Alighieri (Amazon)

The Inferno by Dante Alighieri (Project Gutenberg)

Seven (1995 film) — Letterboxd

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The Gospel of Being Human by Marty Solomon and Reed Dent

Confessions by Augustine of Hippo (Amazon)

Confessions by Augustine of Hippo (Project Gutenberg)

Summa Theologica by Thomas Aquinas — Wikipedia

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

The Seven Deadly Sins by Kevin Vost

The Seven Deadly Sins by Solomon Schimmel

The Inferno by Dante Alighieri (Amazon)

The Inferno by Dante Alighieri (Project Gutenberg)

Seven (1995 film) — Letterboxd

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+oxkIvlb1 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 468: The Chosen S5E1 — “Entry” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/468 c0e0d652-01a0-4bad-bec1-32d3b032dd05 Mon, 15 Sep 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Weeping Where Now? 33:21 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings dive into Season 5 of The Chosen with a discussion of the first episode.

The Chosen

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The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci — Wikipedia

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The Chosen

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The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci — Wikipedia

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The Chosen

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The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci — Wikipedia

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+DhpkNKHA ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 469: Vice & Virtue — Lust https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/469 449db452-d592-42dd-a6bd-d9fcda645227 Thu, 18 Sep 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship The Vice That Uses People 1:02:38 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Reed Dent dive into the first of our vices, lust.

Confessions by Augustine of Hippo (Amazon)

Confessions by Augustine of Hippo (Project Gutenberg)

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

Game Genie — Wikipedia

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

The Four Loves by C. S. Lewis

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

“The Two Loves” from The Hungering Dark by Frederick Buechner

NOOMA 002: Flame by Rob Bell

The Ladder of Divine Ascent by St. John Climacus — Wikipedia

The Cloister Walk by Kathleen Norris

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Confessions by Augustine of Hippo (Amazon)

Confessions by Augustine of Hippo (Project Gutenberg)

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

Game Genie — Wikipedia

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

The Four Loves by C. S. Lewis

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

“The Two Loves” from The Hungering Dark by Frederick Buechner

NOOMA 002: Flame by Rob Bell

The Ladder of Divine Ascent by St. John Climacus — Wikipedia

The Cloister Walk by Kathleen Norris

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Confessions by Augustine of Hippo (Amazon)

Confessions by Augustine of Hippo (Project Gutenberg)

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

Game Genie — Wikipedia

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

The Four Loves by C. S. Lewis

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

“The Two Loves” from The Hungering Dark by Frederick Buechner

NOOMA 002: Flame by Rob Bell

The Ladder of Divine Ascent by St. John Climacus — Wikipedia

The Cloister Walk by Kathleen Norris

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+22pag9Xb ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 470: The Chosen S5E2 — “House of Cards” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/470 8c58e368-bb96-4613-83c1-2166a9804dbf Mon, 22 Sep 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship The Cleansing of the Temple 27:44 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue the analysis of Season 5 of The Chosen with a discussion of the second episode.

The Chosen

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The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

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The Chosen

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The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+IMsgV7He ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 471: Vice & Virtue — Gluttony https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/471 fb4ed20a-ae3b-40cf-a15f-d462a11b66d2 Thu, 25 Sep 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship The Tension of Fasting and Feasting 1:03:10 false Brent Billings and Reed Dent gorge themselves on gluttony and its many forms.

“Living Lent” by Barbara Cawthorne Crafton in Bread and Wine: Readings for Lent and Easter

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis

When Harry Met Sally (1989 film) — JustWatch

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

“Hungry Mungry” by Shel Silverstein in Where the Sidewalk Ends

“The Satisfactions of the Mad Farmer” by Wendell Berry in The Mad Farmer Poems

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“Living Lent” by Barbara Cawthorne Crafton in Bread and Wine: Readings for Lent and Easter

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis

When Harry Met Sally (1989 film) — JustWatch

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

“Hungry Mungry” by Shel Silverstein in Where the Sidewalk Ends

“The Satisfactions of the Mad Farmer” by Wendell Berry in The Mad Farmer Poems

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“Living Lent” by Barbara Cawthorne Crafton in Bread and Wine: Readings for Lent and Easter

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis

When Harry Met Sally (1989 film) — JustWatch

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

“Hungry Mungry” by Shel Silverstein in Where the Sidewalk Ends

“The Satisfactions of the Mad Farmer” by Wendell Berry in The Mad Farmer Poems

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Bqw00SJq ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent 472: The Chosen S5E3 — “Woes” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/472 9c5f7f6e-914a-4ec5-b76b-4667d1f6f3f7 Mon, 29 Sep 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship The Seven Woes 38:23 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue analyzing Season 5 of The Chosen with a discussion of the third episode.

The Chosen

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The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Jesus and the Victory of God by N. T. Wright

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The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Jesus and the Victory of God by N. T. Wright

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The Chosen

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The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Jesus and the Victory of God by N. T. Wright

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Kb7uqJsi ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 473: Vice & Virtue — Greed https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/473 50552b8a-a0da-46a0-9f74-d5585a96c447 Thu, 02 Oct 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Unchecked Acquisition 1:14:08 false Brent Billings, Reed Dent, and Elle Grover Fricks talk about greed.

Wall Street (1987 film) — Letterboxd

Glengarry Glen Ross (1992 film) — Letterboxd

The Wolf of Wall Street (2013 film) — Letterboxd

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

“Is Greed Good? On God and Wealth” by Donald Goergen — Church Life Journal

To Have or to Be? by Eric Fromm

Fight Club (1999 film) – Letterboxd

BEMA 356: Sabbath Practice — Friendship w/ Derrick James Rohr III

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

BEMA 314: Parables — The Barn Builder

La Pachanga Mexican Restaurant

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Wall Street (1987 film) — Letterboxd

Glengarry Glen Ross (1992 film) — Letterboxd

The Wolf of Wall Street (2013 film) — Letterboxd

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

“Is Greed Good? On God and Wealth” by Donald Goergen — Church Life Journal

To Have or to Be? by Eric Fromm

Fight Club (1999 film) – Letterboxd

BEMA 356: Sabbath Practice — Friendship w/ Derrick James Rohr III

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

BEMA 314: Parables — The Barn Builder

La Pachanga Mexican Restaurant

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Wall Street (1987 film) — Letterboxd

Glengarry Glen Ross (1992 film) — Letterboxd

The Wolf of Wall Street (2013 film) — Letterboxd

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

“Is Greed Good? On God and Wealth” by Donald Goergen — Church Life Journal

To Have or to Be? by Eric Fromm

Fight Club (1999 film) – Letterboxd

BEMA 356: Sabbath Practice — Friendship w/ Derrick James Rohr III

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

BEMA 314: Parables — The Barn Builder

La Pachanga Mexican Restaurant

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+b9Usrjmh ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Elle Grover Fricks 474: The Chosen S5E4 — “The Same Coin” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/474 dd90732d-e10e-4ee0-8d0e-e30933e29c46 Mon, 06 Oct 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship The Dayenu 41:32 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue analyzing Season 5 of The Chosen with a discussion of the fourth episode.

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Dayenu — Wikipedia

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The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Dayenu — Wikipedia

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The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Dayenu — Wikipedia

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The King of Comedy (1982 film) — Letterboxd

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

There Will Be Blood (2007 film) — Letterboxd

Whiplash (2014 film) — Letterboxd

Soli Deo Gloria — Wikipedia

John Chrysostom — Wikipedia

“This Is Water” by David Foster Wallace (YouTube)

“This Is Water” by David Foster Wallace (Amazon)

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

Jesus and the Victory of God by N. T. Wright

The Weight of Glory by C. S. Lewis

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981 film) — Letterboxd

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The King of Comedy (1982 film) — Letterboxd

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

There Will Be Blood (2007 film) — Letterboxd

Whiplash (2014 film) — Letterboxd

Soli Deo Gloria — Wikipedia

John Chrysostom — Wikipedia

“This Is Water” by David Foster Wallace (YouTube)

“This Is Water” by David Foster Wallace (Amazon)

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

Jesus and the Victory of God by N. T. Wright

The Weight of Glory by C. S. Lewis

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981 film) — Letterboxd

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The King of Comedy (1982 film) — Letterboxd

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

There Will Be Blood (2007 film) — Letterboxd

Whiplash (2014 film) — Letterboxd

Soli Deo Gloria — Wikipedia

John Chrysostom — Wikipedia

“This Is Water” by David Foster Wallace (YouTube)

“This Is Water” by David Foster Wallace (Amazon)

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

Jesus and the Victory of God by N. T. Wright

The Weight of Glory by C. S. Lewis

Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981 film) — Letterboxd

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+BAs_JLvI ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 476: The Chosen S5E5 — “Because of Me” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/476 68b03180-520c-42fe-82ac-25451fb02c3c Mon, 13 Oct 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Limited Understanding 30:40 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue analyzing Season 5 of The Chosen with a discussion of the fifth episode.

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Jesus and the Victory of God by N. T. Wright

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The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Jesus and the Victory of God by N. T. Wright

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The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Jesus and the Victory of God by N. T. Wright

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+zJbGVmMN ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 477: Vice & Virtue — Envy https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/477 5186de41-d0f9-44ec-9a78-fa5cee3fbb23 Thu, 16 Oct 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Living in Misery 1:02:05 false Brent Billings and Reed Dent talk about envy.

The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999 film) — Letterboxd

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

“The Other Six Deadly Sins” by Dorothy L. Sayers

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

No Exit (1944 play) by Jean-Paul Sartre — Wikipedia

BEMA 39: A King After God’s Own Heart

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The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999 film) — Letterboxd

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

“The Other Six Deadly Sins” by Dorothy L. Sayers

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

No Exit (1944 play) by Jean-Paul Sartre — Wikipedia

BEMA 39: A King After God’s Own Heart

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The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999 film) — Letterboxd

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

“The Other Six Deadly Sins” by Dorothy L. Sayers

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

No Exit (1944 play) by Jean-Paul Sartre — Wikipedia

BEMA 39: A King After God’s Own Heart

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+E_y0nx8O ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent 478: The Chosen S5E6 — “Reunions” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/478 faeae6c8-6759-44d3-8316-6166e170b0a6 Mon, 20 Oct 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Making Deals with Enemies 37:57 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue analyzing Season 5 of The Chosen with a discussion of the sixth episode.

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

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The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

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The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+sGyZTTHF ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 479: Vice & Virtue — Wrath https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/479 2f00cc97-58eb-4a76-a286-26c0c96adfc8 Thu, 23 Oct 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Anger and Revenge 1:03:57 false Brent Billings and Reed Dent talk about wrath (and anger and revenge).

“Goodbye Earl” by The Chicks — YouTube

Slow to Anger — BibleProject

“Justice” by George MacDonald, Unspoken Sermons — The Literature Network

Brent reads “Justice” by George MacDonald on Instagram

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

Steve Holt! — YouTube

The West Wing S1E3, “A Proportional Response” (Part 1) — YouTube

The West Wing S1E3, “A Proportional Response” (Part 2) — YouTube

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“Goodbye Earl” by The Chicks — YouTube

Slow to Anger — BibleProject

“Justice” by George MacDonald, Unspoken Sermons — The Literature Network

Brent reads “Justice” by George MacDonald on Instagram

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

Steve Holt! — YouTube

The West Wing S1E3, “A Proportional Response” (Part 1) — YouTube

The West Wing S1E3, “A Proportional Response” (Part 2) — YouTube

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“Goodbye Earl” by The Chicks — YouTube

Slow to Anger — BibleProject

“Justice” by George MacDonald, Unspoken Sermons — The Literature Network

Brent reads “Justice” by George MacDonald on Instagram

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

Steve Holt! — YouTube

The West Wing S1E3, “A Proportional Response” (Part 1) — YouTube

The West Wing S1E3, “A Proportional Response” (Part 2) — YouTube

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+zhXMKg_R ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent 480: The Chosen S5E7 — “The Upper Room, Part 1” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/480 297af27a-a70f-4631-8398-7dc671be7773 Mon, 27 Oct 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship We Set the Table Anyway 36:56 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue analyzing Season 5 of The Chosen with a discussion of the seventh episode.

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

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The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

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The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+tDN6IhyF ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 481: Vice & Virtue — Sloth https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/481 a8fd83ba-78ba-494b-96b0-1facb519fff7 Thu, 30 Oct 2025 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship The Rest Podcast Responds 1:15:49 false Brent Billings, Reed Dent, and Josh Bossé talk about the capital vice known as sloth—or rather, acedia.

David Hume’s Moral Philosophy: The Natural Virtues — Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Making All Things New by Henri Nouwen

Inside Out 2 (2024 film)

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

Acedia & Me by Kathleen Norris

The Message in the Bottle by Walker Percy

BEMA 2: Knowing When to Say “Enough”

1 Corinthians 3 — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

BEMA 400: Talmudic Matthew — Salt

BEMA 401: Talmudic Matthew — Light

BEMA 402: Talmudic Matthew — Lightly Salted

Mark 11 (aroma reference) — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

BEMA 136: Each One

The Book of Delights by Ross Gay

“Patient Trust” by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

“Followers, Not Admirers” by Søren Kierkegaard in Bread and Wine: Readings for Lent and Easter

Prayer of St. Teresa of Avila — Catholic Health Association of the United States

Lost in the Cosmos by Walker Percy

The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis

Calorie — Wikipedia

Canada Geese and Diet Dr. Pepper — The Anthropocene Reviewed

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David Hume’s Moral Philosophy: The Natural Virtues — Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Making All Things New by Henri Nouwen

Inside Out 2 (2024 film)

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

Acedia & Me by Kathleen Norris

The Message in the Bottle by Walker Percy

BEMA 2: Knowing When to Say “Enough”

1 Corinthians 3 — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

BEMA 400: Talmudic Matthew — Salt

BEMA 401: Talmudic Matthew — Light

BEMA 402: Talmudic Matthew — Lightly Salted

Mark 11 (aroma reference) — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

BEMA 136: Each One

The Book of Delights by Ross Gay

“Patient Trust” by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

“Followers, Not Admirers” by Søren Kierkegaard in Bread and Wine: Readings for Lent and Easter

Prayer of St. Teresa of Avila — Catholic Health Association of the United States

Lost in the Cosmos by Walker Percy

The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis

Calorie — Wikipedia

Canada Geese and Diet Dr. Pepper — The Anthropocene Reviewed

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David Hume’s Moral Philosophy: The Natural Virtues — Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Making All Things New by Henri Nouwen

Inside Out 2 (2024 film)

Glittering Vices by Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung

Acedia & Me by Kathleen Norris

The Message in the Bottle by Walker Percy

BEMA 2: Knowing When to Say “Enough”

1 Corinthians 3 — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

BEMA 400: Talmudic Matthew — Salt

BEMA 401: Talmudic Matthew — Light

BEMA 402: Talmudic Matthew — Lightly Salted

Mark 11 (aroma reference) — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

BEMA 136: Each One

The Book of Delights by Ross Gay

“Patient Trust” by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

“Followers, Not Admirers” by Søren Kierkegaard in Bread and Wine: Readings for Lent and Easter

Prayer of St. Teresa of Avila — Catholic Health Association of the United States

Lost in the Cosmos by Walker Percy

The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel

The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis

Calorie — Wikipedia

Canada Geese and Diet Dr. Pepper — The Anthropocene Reviewed

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+DvR8KSTf ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Josh Bossé 482: The Chosen S5E8 — “The Upper Room, Part 2” (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/482 f0976086-7027-4b44-bc78-c8eea9929207 Mon, 03 Nov 2025 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Hope Against Hope 35:51 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings bring the analysis of Season 5 of The Chosen to a close with a discussion of the eighth episode.

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Leil Shimurim — Chabad

Gethsemane — Blue Letter Bible

“Flee as a Bird” by Mary S. B. D. Shindler (1842) — A Cappella Hymns, YouTube

“Flee as a Bird” by Mary S. B. D. Shindler (1842) — The Cyber Hymnal

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The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Leil Shimurim — Chabad

Gethsemane — Blue Letter Bible

“Flee as a Bird” by Mary S. B. D. Shindler (1842) — A Cappella Hymns, YouTube

“Flee as a Bird” by Mary S. B. D. Shindler (1842) — The Cyber Hymnal

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The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

Leil Shimurim — Chabad

Gethsemane — Blue Letter Bible

“Flee as a Bird” by Mary S. B. D. Shindler (1842) — A Cappella Hymns, YouTube

“Flee as a Bird” by Mary S. B. D. Shindler (1842) — The Cyber Hymnal

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Y5soL9Aj ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 483: Annie F. Downs — That Sounds Fun https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/483 03f1c08c-a95d-4159-8126-6bbc6b7f05fc Thu, 06 Nov 2025 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Queen of Fun 53:42 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Annie F. Downs, bestselling author, speaker, prolific podcaster, and “Queen of Fun.”

Annie’s upcoming events (Tour with Cain, etc.)

Let’s Read the Gospels Podcast

That Sounds Fun Podcast

That Sounds Fun 965: Jonathan Roumie

Annie’s Recommended Episodes

Remember God by Annie F. Downs

Where Did TJ Go? by Annie F. Downs

Single Purpose League

Cross Point Church

The UGA Wesley Foundation

Pastoring Singles

Blurry Creatures Podcast

Annie’s website

Special Guest: Annie F. Downs.

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Annie’s upcoming events (Tour with Cain, etc.)

Let’s Read the Gospels Podcast

That Sounds Fun Podcast

That Sounds Fun 965: Jonathan Roumie

Annie’s Recommended Episodes

Remember God by Annie F. Downs

Where Did TJ Go? by Annie F. Downs

Single Purpose League

Cross Point Church

The UGA Wesley Foundation

Pastoring Singles

Blurry Creatures Podcast

Annie’s website

Special Guest: Annie F. Downs.

Support The BEMA Podcast

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Annie’s upcoming events (Tour with Cain, etc.)

Let’s Read the Gospels Podcast

That Sounds Fun Podcast

That Sounds Fun 965: Jonathan Roumie

Annie’s Recommended Episodes

Remember God by Annie F. Downs

Where Did TJ Go? by Annie F. Downs

Single Purpose League

Cross Point Church

The UGA Wesley Foundation

Pastoring Singles

Blurry Creatures Podcast

Annie’s website

Special Guest: Annie F. Downs.

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+nkW1EZll ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Annie F. Downs 484: Dallas Jenkins — It Would Have Been Enough (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/484 ceec7a30-c700-4ee9-80c8-be92ae42d94d Mon, 10 Nov 2025 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Jesus, an Intimate God 58:00 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are back again with Dallas Jenkins to mull over the questions that arose from Seasons 4 and 5 of The Chosen.

The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

This Is Not a Pipe — Wikipedia

Roundtable Discussion on the Women’s Supper

The Chosen Adventures (2025 TV series)

Dayenu in Many Languages — The Chosen, YouTube

Special Guest: Dallas Jenkins.

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The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

This Is Not a Pipe — Wikipedia

Roundtable Discussion on the Women’s Supper

The Chosen Adventures (2025 TV series)

Dayenu in Many Languages — The Chosen, YouTube

Special Guest: Dallas Jenkins.

Support The BEMA Podcast

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The Chosen

The Chosen (TV Series) — Wikipedia

The Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDb

This Is Not a Pipe — Wikipedia

Roundtable Discussion on the Women’s Supper

The Chosen Adventures (2025 TV series)

Dayenu in Many Languages — The Chosen, YouTube

Special Guest: Dallas Jenkins.

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Pxp8nxjz ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Dallas Jenkins 485: Vice & Virtue — Prudence https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/485 39f67c09-f9db-4e70-99a0-35473ba0ee6c Thu, 13 Nov 2025 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship The Virtue of Wisdom 59:22 false Brent Billings, Reed Dent, and Josh Bossé dive into the virtues by talking about prudence (or wisdom).

Teaching a Stone to Talk by Annie Dillard

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

The Gospel of Being Human by Marty Solomon and Reed Dent

Inspired by Rachel Held Evans

BEMA 454: Qohelet Goes Off

Ordet (1955 film) — Letterboxd

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

Reed on Instagram

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Teaching a Stone to Talk by Annie Dillard

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

The Gospel of Being Human by Marty Solomon and Reed Dent

Inspired by Rachel Held Evans

BEMA 454: Qohelet Goes Off

Ordet (1955 film) — Letterboxd

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

Reed on Instagram

Support The BEMA Podcast

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Teaching a Stone to Talk by Annie Dillard

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

The Gospel of Being Human by Marty Solomon and Reed Dent

Inspired by Rachel Held Evans

BEMA 454: Qohelet Goes Off

Ordet (1955 film) — Letterboxd

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

Reed on Instagram

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+D-gHQCTk ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Josh Bossé 486: Vice & Virtue — Temperance https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/486 3dd6e404-cb23-4f9e-9dae-14dbfcc23d0f Thu, 20 Nov 2025 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Knowing When to Say “Enough” 47:42 false Brent Billings, Reed Dent, and Elle Grover Fricks talk about the virtue of temperance.

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again by David Foster Wallace

“A Thousand No’s for Every Yes” — YouTube

Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis

The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

Face with Steam From Nose — Emojipedia

Dedicated by Pete Davis

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A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again by David Foster Wallace

“A Thousand No’s for Every Yes” — YouTube

Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis

The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

Face with Steam From Nose — Emojipedia

Dedicated by Pete Davis

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A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again by David Foster Wallace

“A Thousand No’s for Every Yes” — YouTube

Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis

The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis

The Cardinal and the Deadly by Karl Clifton-Soderstrom

Face with Steam From Nose — Emojipedia

Dedicated by Pete Davis

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Cs_TYlQ_ ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Elle Grover Fricks 487: Sitting Shiva for Josh Bossé https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/487 476acb88-ac0b-41af-8f9b-a339758c149f Wed, 03 Dec 2025 03:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship A Time of Mourning 12:00 false Brent Billings marks the beginning of our mourning by sharing a final update about our beloved Josh Bossé.

BEMA Messenger #79

BEMA 465: Qohelet’s Reflection

BEMA 405: Practical Shabbat — Keeping

Josh’s Cancer Journey on CaringBridge

Support for Sophia and Ronen after the loss of Josh — GoFundMe

“How to Sit Shiva” by Anita Diamant — My Jewish Learning

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BEMA Messenger #79

BEMA 465: Qohelet’s Reflection

BEMA 405: Practical Shabbat — Keeping

Josh’s Cancer Journey on CaringBridge

Support for Sophia and Ronen after the loss of Josh — GoFundMe

“How to Sit Shiva” by Anita Diamant — My Jewish Learning

Support The BEMA Podcast

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BEMA Messenger #79

BEMA 465: Qohelet’s Reflection

BEMA 405: Practical Shabbat — Keeping

Josh’s Cancer Journey on CaringBridge

Support for Sophia and Ronen after the loss of Josh — GoFundMe

“How to Sit Shiva” by Anita Diamant — My Jewish Learning

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+QGkc4LYq ]]> Brent Billings 488: Vice & Virtue — Courage https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/488 da140293-0ea0-40db-8a18-2717e118c0e2 Thu, 11 Dec 2025 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Throw Your Stone 1:05:42 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Reed Dent discuss courage. The regular episode is preceded by some thoughts on Josh Bossé from Reed and Brent.

Support for Sophia and Ronen after the loss of Josh — GoFundMe

For Josh — Text in Us

Remembering Josh Bossé — Brent Billings

“When I Am Among the Trees” by Mary Oliver in Thirst

“The Peace of Wild Things” by Wendell Berry in The Selected Poems of Wendell Berry

Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community by Pádraig Ó Tuama

The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis

“Just Do It” Motivational Speech by Shia LaBeouf — YouTube

BEMA 39: A King After God’s Own Heart

Rocky IV (1985 film) — Letterboxd

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Support for Sophia and Ronen after the loss of Josh — GoFundMe

For Josh — Text in Us

Remembering Josh Bossé — Brent Billings

“When I Am Among the Trees” by Mary Oliver in Thirst

“The Peace of Wild Things” by Wendell Berry in The Selected Poems of Wendell Berry

Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community by Pádraig Ó Tuama

The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis

“Just Do It” Motivational Speech by Shia LaBeouf — YouTube

BEMA 39: A King After God’s Own Heart

Rocky IV (1985 film) — Letterboxd

Support The BEMA Podcast

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Support for Sophia and Ronen after the loss of Josh — GoFundMe

For Josh — Text in Us

Remembering Josh Bossé — Brent Billings

“When I Am Among the Trees” by Mary Oliver in Thirst

“The Peace of Wild Things” by Wendell Berry in The Selected Poems of Wendell Berry

Daily Prayer with the Corrymeela Community by Pádraig Ó Tuama

The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis

“Just Do It” Motivational Speech by Shia LaBeouf — YouTube

BEMA 39: A King After God’s Own Heart

Rocky IV (1985 film) — Letterboxd

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+YQxyRGwt ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 489: Vice & Virtue — Justice https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/489 84882dde-2044-4947-9a5d-4929680f4bf7 Thu, 18 Dec 2025 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship The Actions of Shalom 1:20:54 false Brent Billings and Reed Dent discuss justice. The regular episode is preceded by some thoughts on Josh Bossé from Marty Solomon and Elle Grover Fricks.

Support for Sophia and Ronen after the loss of Josh — GoFundMe

For Josh — Text in Us

Lament for Josh ft. Reed Dent — Text in Us

“Justice” by George MacDonald, Unspoken Sermons — The Literature Network

Brent reads “Justice” by George MacDonald on Instagram

Justice by Nicholas Wolterstorff

Stewards of Eden by Sandra L. Richter

The Prophets by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Justice — BibleProject

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Support for Sophia and Ronen after the loss of Josh — GoFundMe

For Josh — Text in Us

Lament for Josh ft. Reed Dent — Text in Us

“Justice” by George MacDonald, Unspoken Sermons — The Literature Network

Brent reads “Justice” by George MacDonald on Instagram

Justice by Nicholas Wolterstorff

Stewards of Eden by Sandra L. Richter

The Prophets by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Justice — BibleProject

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Support for Sophia and Ronen after the loss of Josh — GoFundMe

For Josh — Text in Us

Lament for Josh ft. Reed Dent — Text in Us

“Justice” by George MacDonald, Unspoken Sermons — The Literature Network

Brent reads “Justice” by George MacDonald on Instagram

Justice by Nicholas Wolterstorff

Stewards of Eden by Sandra L. Richter

The Prophets by Abraham Joshua Heschel

Justice — BibleProject

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+qsI-xzjy ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent Elle Grover Fricks 490: Seven (Bonus Episode) https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/490 1ac482d6-57aa-45c4-9df2-405c7bd8b060 Thu, 01 Jan 2026 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship What Is the Nature of the World? 54:57 false Brent Billings and Reed Dent discuss the 1995 David Fincher film Seven.

Seven (1995 film) — Letterboxd

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Seven (1995 film) — Letterboxd

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]]> Brent Billings and Reed Dent discuss the 1995 David Fincher film Seven.

Seven (1995 film) — Letterboxd

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Hzh6Mhht ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent 491: Sandra Richter — Abigail and the Waterfall https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/491 ed300872-cf27-4095-aff3-5531205ddc39 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship The Call to Steward Creation 50:02 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined again by special guest Dr. Sandra Richter to talk about her latest book, Abigail and the Waterfall.

Abigail and the Waterfall by Sandra L. Richter

Stewards of Eden by Sandra L. Richter

Rev. Dr. Ethan Johnson

“My Journey into Coal Country” — Sandra Richter, Substack

“My Journey into Coal Country, II” — Sandra Richter, Substack

[Part III coming soon]

Plant with Purpose

The Great Spiritual Migration by Brian McLaren

Mount Hermon

Mount Hermon Women’s Retreats

Candy Darter (fish) — Wikipedia

Hellbender Salamander — Wikipedia

Black Beauty by Anna Sewell — Project Gutenberg

Special Guest: Sandra Richter.

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Abigail and the Waterfall by Sandra L. Richter

Stewards of Eden by Sandra L. Richter

Rev. Dr. Ethan Johnson

“My Journey into Coal Country” — Sandra Richter, Substack

“My Journey into Coal Country, II” — Sandra Richter, Substack

[Part III coming soon]

Plant with Purpose

The Great Spiritual Migration by Brian McLaren

Mount Hermon

Mount Hermon Women’s Retreats

Candy Darter (fish) — Wikipedia

Hellbender Salamander — Wikipedia

Black Beauty by Anna Sewell — Project Gutenberg

Special Guest: Sandra Richter.

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Abigail and the Waterfall by Sandra L. Richter

Stewards of Eden by Sandra L. Richter

Rev. Dr. Ethan Johnson

“My Journey into Coal Country” — Sandra Richter, Substack

“My Journey into Coal Country, II” — Sandra Richter, Substack

[Part III coming soon]

Plant with Purpose

The Great Spiritual Migration by Brian McLaren

Mount Hermon

Mount Hermon Women’s Retreats

Candy Darter (fish) — Wikipedia

Hellbender Salamander — Wikipedia

Black Beauty by Anna Sewell — Project Gutenberg

Special Guest: Sandra Richter.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+4BxSjBSL ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Sandra Richter 492: Vice & Virtue — Faith https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/492 fe69f4c6-ea0f-4ea2-b665-4c79b1e325b2 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Trust the Story 55:36 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Reed Dent talk about the virtue of faith and the idea of trusting the story.

“Bad Theology: A Quiz” by Scott Cairns — America Magazine

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis

The Gospel of Being Human by Marty Solomon and Reed Dent

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

Velvet Elvis by Rob Bell

Gravity and Grace by Simone Weil

Zero at the Bone by Christian Wiman

Mark 8 — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

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“Bad Theology: A Quiz” by Scott Cairns — America Magazine

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis

The Gospel of Being Human by Marty Solomon and Reed Dent

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

Velvet Elvis by Rob Bell

Gravity and Grace by Simone Weil

Zero at the Bone by Christian Wiman

Mark 8 — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

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“Bad Theology: A Quiz” by Scott Cairns — America Magazine

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis

The Gospel of Being Human by Marty Solomon and Reed Dent

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

Velvet Elvis by Rob Bell

Gravity and Grace by Simone Weil

Zero at the Bone by Christian Wiman

Mark 8 — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Fxycw8d9 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 493: Vice & Virtue — Hope https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/493 f1666660-c35e-407e-a883-3731bdaa6fb2 Thu, 22 Jan 2026 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Potential Triumphs 1:18:01 false Brent Billings, Reed Dent, and Josh Bossé talk about hope and the potential it leans into.

Four Quartets by T. S. Eliot

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

“Holy, Holy, Holy” by Sufjan Stevens — YouTube

BEMA 430: It’s a Wonderful Life

Hope — BibleProject

BEMA 52: Jonah — Potential

Special Guest: Mitch Lavender.

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Four Quartets by T. S. Eliot

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

“Holy, Holy, Holy” by Sufjan Stevens — YouTube

BEMA 430: It’s a Wonderful Life

Hope — BibleProject

BEMA 52: Jonah — Potential

Special Guest: Mitch Lavender.

Support The BEMA Podcast

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Four Quartets by T. S. Eliot

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

“Holy, Holy, Holy” by Sufjan Stevens — YouTube

BEMA 430: It’s a Wonderful Life

Hope — BibleProject

BEMA 52: Jonah — Potential

Special Guest: Mitch Lavender.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+jRU0O1zO ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent Josh Bossé Marty Solomon Mitch Lavender 494: Vice & Virtue — Love https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/494 819a6611-6b45-4b04-820f-5cc1e39a1385 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Fully Known, Fully Loved 26:53 false Brent Billings and Reed Dent close out this series in an unorthodox format, talking about the virtue of love and what it means to be fully known and fully loved.

Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

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Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

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Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+TZnvWM4s ]]> Brent Billings Reed Dent 495: Session 9 Capstone https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/495 2937510b-9c0e-4cfb-a8e5-a8dbcfaea614 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 9 BEMA Discipleship Never Be Surprised by a Surprise 50:36 false Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, Reed Dent, Elle Grover Fricks, and Josh Bossé close out Session 9. This is Josh’s final episode, both in the sense of recording date (October 7, 2025) and release date.

The Gospel of Being Human by Marty Solomon and Reed Dent

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

Fiadh Grover-Fricks at 6 months

Fiadh: Like Mother, Like Daughter

Introducing Maple

Maple on Instagram

Josh Bossé on CaringBridge

BEMA 465: Qohelet’s Reflection

Living Unoffended by Brant Hansen

Good Books, Big Questions (Karen Stiller’s new podcast)

Walter Brueggemann’s website

Festschrift — Wikipedia

God in the Fray: A Tribute to Walter Brueggemann by Tod Linafelt and Timothy K. Beal

Finally Comes the Poet by Walter Brueggemann

The Word Militant by Walter Brueggemann

Hopeful Imagination by Walter Brueggemann

Out of Babylon by Walter Brueggemann

The Prophetic Imagination by Walter Brueggemann

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The Gospel of Being Human by Marty Solomon and Reed Dent

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

Fiadh Grover-Fricks at 6 months

Fiadh: Like Mother, Like Daughter

Introducing Maple

Maple on Instagram

Josh Bossé on CaringBridge

BEMA 465: Qohelet’s Reflection

Living Unoffended by Brant Hansen

Good Books, Big Questions (Karen Stiller’s new podcast)

Walter Brueggemann’s website

Festschrift — Wikipedia

God in the Fray: A Tribute to Walter Brueggemann by Tod Linafelt and Timothy K. Beal

Finally Comes the Poet by Walter Brueggemann

The Word Militant by Walter Brueggemann

Hopeful Imagination by Walter Brueggemann

Out of Babylon by Walter Brueggemann

The Prophetic Imagination by Walter Brueggemann

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The Gospel of Being Human by Marty Solomon and Reed Dent

Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon

Fiadh Grover-Fricks at 6 months

Fiadh: Like Mother, Like Daughter

Introducing Maple

Maple on Instagram

Josh Bossé on CaringBridge

BEMA 465: Qohelet’s Reflection

Living Unoffended by Brant Hansen

Good Books, Big Questions (Karen Stiller’s new podcast)

Walter Brueggemann’s website

Festschrift — Wikipedia

God in the Fray: A Tribute to Walter Brueggemann by Tod Linafelt and Timothy K. Beal

Finally Comes the Poet by Walter Brueggemann

The Word Militant by Walter Brueggemann

Hopeful Imagination by Walter Brueggemann

Out of Babylon by Walter Brueggemann

The Prophetic Imagination by Walter Brueggemann

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+fTNgwv-z ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent Elle Grover Fricks Josh Bossé 496: Session 10 Intro https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/496 7ed3832d-dfc9-462c-b675-66e07df9fb0c Thu, 12 Feb 2026 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 10 BEMA Discipleship A Season of Mourning 39:31 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings begin Session 10 of the podcast and discuss what comes next.

“Patient Trust” by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Josh’s Memorial Service [occured on February 15, 2026]

Impact Campus Ministries

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“Patient Trust” by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Josh’s Memorial Service [occured on February 15, 2026]

Impact Campus Ministries

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“Patient Trust” by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Josh’s Memorial Service [occured on February 15, 2026]

Impact Campus Ministries

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+nyK2m1CJ ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 497: Brad Gray and Brad Nelson — The Lord’s Prayer https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/497 51449467-60ea-43f6-a8b0-59613da4949f Thu, 19 Feb 2026 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 10 BEMA Discipleship Bringing Heaven Here 47:22 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Brad Gray and Brad Nelson of Walking the Text to talk about the Lord’s Prayer and all of the projects they have in the works to cover this foundational practice of our faith.

Walking the Text

The Sacred Thread

The Lord’s Prayer (2025 film)

Bringing Heaven Here by Brad Gray and Brad Nelson

Review of Bringing Heaven Here — Marty Solomon, Goodreads

Review of Bringing Heaven Here — Brent Billings, Goodreads

“Space philosopher Frank White on ‘The Overview Effect’ and humanity’s connection with Earth” by Leonard David — Space

Didache — Wikipedia

Special Guests: Brad Gray and Brad Nelson.

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Walking the Text

The Sacred Thread

The Lord’s Prayer (2025 film)

Bringing Heaven Here by Brad Gray and Brad Nelson

Review of Bringing Heaven Here — Marty Solomon, Goodreads

Review of Bringing Heaven Here — Brent Billings, Goodreads

“Space philosopher Frank White on ‘The Overview Effect’ and humanity’s connection with Earth” by Leonard David — Space

Didache — Wikipedia

Special Guests: Brad Gray and Brad Nelson.

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Walking the Text

The Sacred Thread

The Lord’s Prayer (2025 film)

Bringing Heaven Here by Brad Gray and Brad Nelson

Review of Bringing Heaven Here — Marty Solomon, Goodreads

Review of Bringing Heaven Here — Brent Billings, Goodreads

“Space philosopher Frank White on ‘The Overview Effect’ and humanity’s connection with Earth” by Leonard David — Space

Didache — Wikipedia

Special Guests: Brad Gray and Brad Nelson.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+6OSi9mWA ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Brad Gray Brad Nelson 498: The Four Pillars — Text https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/498 495f55d9-bde4-4dc8-9600-9335cb45b337 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 01:00:00 -0800 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 10 BEMA Discipleship A Mustard Seed 56:41 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings launch a new 12-part reflection on the Four Pillars of BEMA.

BEMA 203: You Are Here

BEMA 78: Silent Years — Essenes

Brent on Instagram

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BEMA 203: You Are Here

BEMA 78: Silent Years — Essenes

Brent on Instagram

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BEMA 203: You Are Here

BEMA 78: Silent Years — Essenes

Brent on Instagram

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+kVviQcm3 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 499: The Four Pillars — Truth in Text https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/499 a31e9f62-2b12-4990-ac9e-fd85ba82677d Thu, 12 Mar 2026 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 10 BEMA Discipleship Inspired, Heart-Level Transformation 54:27 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings join Reed Dent to talk about his perspective on the pillar of Text.

Drawing Hands by M. C. Escher — Wikipedia

The Wall Street Journal, September 12, 2001 (PDF)

“September 11” by Scott Cairns

“Trump's name to appear on coronavirus stimulus checks sent to Americans” — Fox News

“Trump Seeks To Stimulate Economy By Sending Rare Autographed Photo To Every American” — The Onion

Reviews of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003 film) — Reed Dent, Letterboxd

Reviews of Wake Up Dead Man (2025 film) — Reed Dent, Letterboxd

The Poetics of Biblical Narrative by Meir Sternberg

Cross Vision by Gregory A. Boyd

Crucifixion of the Warrior God by Gregory A. Boyd

“The Bible Talk: Part 1” by Reed Dent

“The Bible Talk: Part 2” by Reed Dent

“The Bible Talk: Postscripts” by Reed Dent

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Drawing Hands by M. C. Escher — Wikipedia

The Wall Street Journal, September 12, 2001 (PDF)

“September 11” by Scott Cairns

“Trump's name to appear on coronavirus stimulus checks sent to Americans” — Fox News

“Trump Seeks To Stimulate Economy By Sending Rare Autographed Photo To Every American” — The Onion

Reviews of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003 film) — Reed Dent, Letterboxd

Reviews of Wake Up Dead Man (2025 film) — Reed Dent, Letterboxd

The Poetics of Biblical Narrative by Meir Sternberg

Cross Vision by Gregory A. Boyd

Crucifixion of the Warrior God by Gregory A. Boyd

“The Bible Talk: Part 1” by Reed Dent

“The Bible Talk: Part 2” by Reed Dent

“The Bible Talk: Postscripts” by Reed Dent

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Drawing Hands by M. C. Escher — Wikipedia

The Wall Street Journal, September 12, 2001 (PDF)

“September 11” by Scott Cairns

“Trump's name to appear on coronavirus stimulus checks sent to Americans” — Fox News

“Trump Seeks To Stimulate Economy By Sending Rare Autographed Photo To Every American” — The Onion

Reviews of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003 film) — Reed Dent, Letterboxd

Reviews of Wake Up Dead Man (2025 film) — Reed Dent, Letterboxd

The Poetics of Biblical Narrative by Meir Sternberg

Cross Vision by Gregory A. Boyd

Crucifixion of the Warrior God by Gregory A. Boyd

“The Bible Talk: Part 1” by Reed Dent

“The Bible Talk: Part 2” by Reed Dent

“The Bible Talk: Postscripts” by Reed Dent

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+FV6cAjzh ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 500: David Rudolph — Passover https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/500 23abe88f-c121-4ce0-88ec-53bf3b509e9d Thu, 26 Mar 2026 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 10 BEMA Discipleship The Council of Nicaea and the Dating of Easter 56:23 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Rabbi Dr. David Rudolph, program director and professor at The King’s University, to talk about how the Council of Nicaea affected the dating of Easter and the implications of that for the Church and the Jewish people.

Sign Up for the BEMA Messenger

“The Council of Nicaea, the Dating of Easter, and Its Implications Concerning the Church’s Relationship to the Jewish People” by David Rudolph, Ph.D.

Yachad BeYeshua

Introduction to Messianic Judaism (Zondervan), edited by David J. Rudolph et al.

A Jew to the Jews by David J. Rudolph

Oxford Handbook on Jewish Christianity and Messianic Judaism [coming soon]

Messianic Study Bible (Zondervan) [coming soon]

“The Science of Worship” (Bulletin of Ecclesial Theology) via David’s website

Covenant and the People of God, edited by David J. Rudolph, Jennifer M. Rosner, et al.

New Testament after Supersessionism, David Rudolph (series editor) — Wipf and Stock

The Voice of the Lord: Messianic Jewish Daily Devotional, edited by David J. Rudolph

David’s website

Special Guest: David Rudolph.

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Sign Up for the BEMA Messenger

“The Council of Nicaea, the Dating of Easter, and Its Implications Concerning the Church’s Relationship to the Jewish People” by David Rudolph, Ph.D.

Yachad BeYeshua

Introduction to Messianic Judaism (Zondervan), edited by David J. Rudolph et al.

A Jew to the Jews by David J. Rudolph

Oxford Handbook on Jewish Christianity and Messianic Judaism [coming soon]

Messianic Study Bible (Zondervan) [coming soon]

“The Science of Worship” (Bulletin of Ecclesial Theology) via David’s website

Covenant and the People of God, edited by David J. Rudolph, Jennifer M. Rosner, et al.

New Testament after Supersessionism, David Rudolph (series editor) — Wipf and Stock

The Voice of the Lord: Messianic Jewish Daily Devotional, edited by David J. Rudolph

David’s website

Special Guest: David Rudolph.

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Sign Up for the BEMA Messenger

“The Council of Nicaea, the Dating of Easter, and Its Implications Concerning the Church’s Relationship to the Jewish People” by David Rudolph, Ph.D.

Yachad BeYeshua

Introduction to Messianic Judaism (Zondervan), edited by David J. Rudolph et al.

A Jew to the Jews by David J. Rudolph

Oxford Handbook on Jewish Christianity and Messianic Judaism [coming soon]

Messianic Study Bible (Zondervan) [coming soon]

“The Science of Worship” (Bulletin of Ecclesial Theology) via David’s website

Covenant and the People of God, edited by David J. Rudolph, Jennifer M. Rosner, et al.

New Testament after Supersessionism, David Rudolph (series editor) — Wipf and Stock

The Voice of the Lord: Messianic Jewish Daily Devotional, edited by David J. Rudolph

David’s website

Special Guest: David Rudolph.

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+UtwIkpAG ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings David Rudolph 501: The Four Pillars — Tome at the Center of the Spiral https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/501 c71adaab-5647-406b-9236-92c2f2cda617 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 10 BEMA Discipleship The Text and Spiral Dynamics 53:54 false Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks get the big picture about our holy book.

Spiral Dynamics Illustration

The Unseen Realm by Michael S. Heiser

Review of The Unseen Realm — Brent Billings, Goodreads

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Spiral Dynamics Illustration

The Unseen Realm by Michael S. Heiser

Review of The Unseen Realm — Brent Billings, Goodreads

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Spiral Dynamics Illustration

The Unseen Realm by Michael S. Heiser

Review of The Unseen Realm — Brent Billings, Goodreads

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+PYYdeZ2A ]]> Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 502: The Four Pillars — Community https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/502 04949ca6-9a67-4531-8c74-ce88244566b5 Thu, 23 Apr 2026 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 10 BEMA Discipleship Intimacy with God in Community 51:22 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the second of BEMA’s four pillars: the commitment to and experience of community.

About Impact Campus Ministries (Definition of Success)

Loneliness Sucks — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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About Impact Campus Ministries (Definition of Success)

Loneliness Sucks — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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About Impact Campus Ministries (Definition of Success)

Loneliness Sucks — Marty Solomon, YouTube

Life Together by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+vGF3Pt79 ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings 503: The Four Pillars — Japanese Woodworking Joint https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/503 165849f7-4015-4b5b-9ba4-ed43f3cfbaa2 Thu, 07 May 2026 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 10 BEMA Discipleship Friendship, Conversation, Practice 31:44 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the pillar of community from the perspective of Reed Dent.

“5 Spectacular Japanese Joints” by Emi Shinmura — Fine Woodworking

BEMA 356: Sabbath Practice — Friendship w/ Derrick James Rohr III

“Followers, Not Admirers” by Søren Kierkegaard in Bread and Wine: Readings for Lent and Easter

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“5 Spectacular Japanese Joints” by Emi Shinmura — Fine Woodworking

BEMA 356: Sabbath Practice — Friendship w/ Derrick James Rohr III

“Followers, Not Admirers” by Søren Kierkegaard in Bread and Wine: Readings for Lent and Easter

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“5 Spectacular Japanese Joints” by Emi Shinmura — Fine Woodworking

BEMA 356: Sabbath Practice — Friendship w/ Derrick James Rohr III

“Followers, Not Admirers” by Søren Kierkegaard in Bread and Wine: Readings for Lent and Easter

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+Rzkq56qR ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Reed Dent 504: The Four Pillars — Coming Home to Community https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/504 be9b188d-6613-4701-b7d8-1f7df79ce07a Thu, 21 May 2026 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 10 BEMA Discipleship The Ood Thing 38:58 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are wrapping their hands around the pillar of community, guided by Elle Grover Fricks.

Sam Goes With Frodo — Scene from The Fellowship of the Ring (2001 film)

Father’s Letter — Scene from Little Women (2019 film)

“Hallelujah” from Handel’s Messiah — Choir of King’s College, Cambridge

Palouse Choral Society

“How far back in time can you understand English?” by Colin Gorrie — Dead Language Society

Dedicated by Pete Davis

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Sam Goes With Frodo — Scene from The Fellowship of the Ring (2001 film)

Father’s Letter — Scene from Little Women (2019 film)

“Hallelujah” from Handel’s Messiah — Choir of King’s College, Cambridge

Palouse Choral Society

“How far back in time can you understand English?” by Colin Gorrie — Dead Language Society

Dedicated by Pete Davis

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]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are wrapping their hands around the pillar of community, guided by Elle Grover Fricks.

Sam Goes With Frodo — Scene from The Fellowship of the Ring (2001 film)

Father’s Letter — Scene from Little Women (2019 film)

“Hallelujah” from Handel’s Messiah — Choir of King’s College, Cambridge

Palouse Choral Society

“How far back in time can you understand English?” by Colin Gorrie — Dead Language Society

Dedicated by Pete Davis

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]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+AP5f6LcX ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings Elle Grover Fricks 505: The Four Pillars — Discipleship https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/505 c42bdcf2-a17b-46de-8f73-c04e8ab82430 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:00:00 -0700 bemacohost@gmail.com (BEMA Discipleship) full 10 BEMA Discipleship Looking to Second Temple Judaism 51:15 false Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the third of BEMA’s four pillars, being challenged by the historical setting and practice of discipleship.

The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Alfred Edersheim

Nahum M. Sarna — Wikipedia

Shmuel Safrai — Wikipedia

David Flusser — Wikipedia

Quest for the Historical Jesus — Wikipedia

Albert Schweitzer — Wikipedia

Rudolf Bultmann — Wikipedia

Dead Sea Scrolls — Wikipedia

N. T. Wright — Wikipedia

E. P. Sanders — Wikipedia

The Jesus Quest by Ben Witherington III

Second Temple Judaism — Wikipedia

Scholasticism — Wikipedia

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the third of BEMA’s four pillars, being challenged by the historical setting and practice of discipleship.

The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Alfred Edersheim

Nahum M. Sarna — Wikipedia

Shmuel Safrai — Wikipedia

David Flusser — Wikipedia

Quest for the Historical Jesus — Wikipedia

Albert Schweitzer — Wikipedia

Rudolf Bultmann — Wikipedia

Dead Sea Scrolls — Wikipedia

N. T. Wright — Wikipedia

E. P. Sanders — Wikipedia

The Jesus Quest by Ben Witherington III

Second Temple Judaism — Wikipedia

Scholasticism — Wikipedia

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> Marty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the third of BEMA’s four pillars, being challenged by the historical setting and practice of discipleship.

The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Alfred Edersheim

Nahum M. Sarna — Wikipedia

Shmuel Safrai — Wikipedia

David Flusser — Wikipedia

Quest for the Historical Jesus — Wikipedia

Albert Schweitzer — Wikipedia

Rudolf Bultmann — Wikipedia

Dead Sea Scrolls — Wikipedia

N. T. Wright — Wikipedia

E. P. Sanders — Wikipedia

The Jesus Quest by Ben Witherington III

Second Temple Judaism — Wikipedia

Scholasticism — Wikipedia

Support The BEMA Podcast

]]> https://fireside.fm/player/v2/7HMQ5AvZ+T8fn3iOr ]]> Marty Solomon Brent Billings