#bible explained

SHORT Bible Bard podcast episode BB-140_Faith and Reason in Abraham

In Genesis Chapter 15 Abraham is a wealthy Bedouin roaming Canaan about 4,100 years ago in the Near Eastern Middle Bronze Age. God makes a two-part promise to him. Abram asks, "How can I know…" such a thing will happen? Today we look at Faith and Knowledge according to the Bible - with a brief stop off at critics who say there is no knowledge and faith is meaningless. This episode looks directly at the Bible texts that teach this concept.

“Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you” (1 Thessalonians 5:16-17).   Whether you are a believer in the oldest book known to mankind or not, the Bible has some interesting verses. Here is your daily dose of a Bible verse, and how it is explained in today’s world.  1 Thessalonians 5:16-17 “Rejoice always, pray…

Chapter 19: How the Kingdoms of the Mind Work

Chapter 19: How the Kingdoms of the Mind Work

Have you ever wondered how you mind works? Well, let’s use an example to illustrate the process and let’s say that when you were younger you were bullied by someone in school. Now this one event spawned a series of other ideas that were associated with this event. Remember, that ideas are like people and they grow and mature and group into similar…

John 2:12-21 (Cleaning Out The Temple)

UnSeenWORD: Reading the Bible as a Self-Help book.

  Cleaning Out The Temple

  You are the Temple of God, not just in body but in mind. For this Bible lesson we only want to focus on the mental aspect of these verses. Since the Bible is really two books in one (Control and Freedom) we are going to focus on the book of ‘Freedom’ as it pertains to deeper truths. The book of ‘Control’ is read as…

John 2:1-11 (Changing Water Into Wine)

UnSeenWORD: Reading the Bible as a Self-Help book.

Consider grace as the gift of sobriety where you find eloquence in balance of body, mind, spirit and even speech. Grace is the favor of God to be spiritually beautiful even in the midst of navigating obstacles. Much like a skilled dancer you are made perfect in understanding so that we will not to walk in the staggering ways of drunkenness. This…

Luke 16:19-31 (Lazarus and The Rich Man)

UnSeenWORD: Reading the Bible as a Self-Help book.

  Addressing the symptoms is not the cure to the disease but only a temporary redirection. The source of the affliction of the soul is always boiled down to one thing… ignorance. The word sounds more harsh than it is but it is the source of all evil in the world. ‘Ignorance’ is a word that feels so insulting and deriding and lacking of respect,…