Chosen and redeemed. In this episode, the Bible Savvy team dives into Ephesians 1:1–14, exploring our unshakeable identity in Christ, the inheritance that comes from divine adoption, and the incredible truth that we bring immense joy to God. More 1 & 2 Kings resources: Bonus interview with Dr. David Lamb: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLskIjlp7u6ijCczYET4iKtLU8PX5IOsve Pastor Clayton’s 1 & …
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In 2 Kings 17, the Lord is angry with Israel and removes them from his presence. It reads like an obituary–the end of a story with a resonating theme that God is patient and just. More 1 & 2 Kings resources: Bonus interview with Dr. David Lamb: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLskIjlp7u6ijCczYET4iKtLU8PX5IOsve Pastor Clayton’s 1 & 2 Kings workshop. Watch …
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Ever felt stuck trying to turn your best spiritual intentions into real growth? Dive into 2 Kings 12 with the Bible Savvy Podcast to discover why mentorship, accountability, and a personal connection with God are essential for a living faith. More 1 & 2 Kings resources: Bonus interview with Dr. David Lamb: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLskIjlp7u6ijCczYET4iKtLU8PX5IOsve Pastor …
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2 Kings is a wild Old Testament book and the events of chapters 6 and 7 are no exception. Within the strange events, doubt, and desperation we see abundance, God’s justice, and a picture of community. More 1 & 2 Kings resources: Bonus interview with Dr. David Lamb: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLskIjlp7u6ijCczYET4iKtLU8PX5IOsve Pastor Clayton’s 1 & 2 Kings …
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What do you do in desperation? As we see in 2 Kings 3, some blame, seek, or turn away from God. The Bible Savvy looks at a tricky passage to see how God’s heart is moved by the faithful–but acts even when we aren’t faithful. More 1 & 2 Kings resources: Bonus interview with Dr. …
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1 Kings 21 is a stark warning to leaders, exposing how power and greed breeds injustice. In this episode, the team explores the vital lesson to listen to truth-tellers. More 1 & 2 Kings resources: Bonus interview with Dr. David Lamb: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLskIjlp7u6ijCczYET4iKtLU8PX5IOsve Pastor Clayton’s 1 & 2 Kings workshop. Watch the Bible Project video on …
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The Bible Savvy Podcast explores the epic showdown between Elijah and the prophets of Baal in 1 Kings 18. What do modern idols look like? How do we trust in God’s power? More 1 & 2 Kings resources: Bonus interview with Dr. David Lamb: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLskIjlp7u6ijCczYET4iKtLU8PX5IOsve Pastor Clayton’s 1 & 2 Kings workshop. Watch the Bible …
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Even the wise make foolish choices. In this episode on 1 Kings, the team dives into how worldly temptations derail devotion to God. More 1 & 2 Kings resources: Bonus interview with Dr. David Lamb: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLskIjlp7u6ijCczYET4iKtLU8PX5IOsve Pastor Clayton’s 1 & 2 Kings workshop. Watch the Bible Project video on 1 & 2 Kings. Find Pastor …
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The Bible Savvy Podcast explores the reign of King Solomon. What does it look like to pursue the right things the right way? More 1 & 2 Kings resources: Bonus interview with Dr. David Lamb: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLskIjlp7u6ijCczYET4iKtLU8PX5IOsve Pastor Clayton’s 1 & 2 Kings workshop. Watch the Bible Project video on 1 & 2 Kings. Find Pastor …
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On a special bonus episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast, we dive into 1 & 2 Kings with guest guide Dr. David Lamb, the Allen A MacRae Professor of Old Testament at Kairos University and author of several books including a commentary on 1-2 Kings. Watch his previous Christ Community sermon here: https://ccclife.org/sermons/elephants-why-is-the-bible-so-violent-david-lamb/
How do you navigate life’s toughest decisions? In this episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast, the team explores Solomon’s prayer for wisdom in 1 Kings 3 and what it means to humbly seek God’s guidance in complex situations. Want more context on the book of 1 & 2 Kings? Check out Pastor Clayton’s Bible …
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Why don’t we see more miracles today? And what’s the deal with circumcision? In this “Hey, Clayton” episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast, Pastor Clayton answers these questions and more about the book of Acts.
What does it mean to be transformed into a new creation? The Bible Savvy team looks at Galatians 6:1-18 where Paul calls believers to act with humility, personal responsibility, and selfless care for one another. Want more context for the book of Galatians? Check out the Bible Project video linked here. Are you new to …
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What does the Law mean for non-Jewish believers? The Bible Savvy Podcast team unpacks Paul’s explanation in Galatians 3:15-4:7 and what it means to be adopted as an heir in the family of God. Want more context for the book of Galatians? Check out the Bible Project video linked here. Are you new to Bible …
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In Acts 25:23–26:32, Paul stands before rulers and shares his story after appealing to Caesar. The Bible Savvy Podcast team explores what it looks like to boldly and clearly share your faith, even in uncertain situations. Have you watched the Bible Project videos on Acts? Find them here: Part 1 & Part 2 Are you …
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