Category Archives: BibleSavvy

In Matthew 22, different groups try to trap Jesus with trick questions—but Jesus’ answers reveal important truths about the power of God and the resurrection. This all takes place during Jesus’ final week, when every word and moment carries eternal weight. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Jesus enters Jerusalem in Matthew 21—not quietly, but with purpose. On this episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast, the team unpacks the dramatic shift in tone as Jesus challenges expectations, fulfills prophecy, and reclaims the true purpose of worship and authority. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

On this special episode of the Bible Savvy podcast, Pastor Clayton answers more of the questions you’ve been asking! Why are there so many rules in Leviticus? Why is avoiding yeast such a big deal in Exodus and Leviticus? What’s the meaning of the scapegoat in Leviticus 16? If being unclean isn’t a sin, why …

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What did Jesus share with his disciples while on the mountain? In Matthew 17, Jesus is transfigured before Peter, James, and John—giving them a glimpse of his glory and the Father’s voice of affirmation. On this Bible Savvy Podcast, the team unpacks this moment and how it shapes our understanding of who Jesus is and …

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Why do some laws in the first five books of the Bible seem like bad news for women? In this special episode, Pastor Clayton sits down with returning guest Dr. Carmen Imes to discuss the Women of the Pentateuch. Together, they explore how context, culture, and God’s bigger story help us better understand the experiences …

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What is the kingdom of heaven like?  In Matthew 13:24–46, Jesus teaches through parables about weeds, hidden treasure, and a priceless pearl—revealing how his kingdom grows and what it’s truly worth. On this episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast, the team explores how these stories challenge our understanding of value, growth, and what it means …

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The Sermon on the Mount is one of Jesus’ most well-known teachings, but it’s also one of the most challenging. In Matthew 5:17-32, Jesus redefines righteousness—not just as external obedience, but as a matter of the heart. How should his teachings on anger, lust, and marriage impact us today? On this episode of Bible Savvy, …

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As Pastor Clayton says, Matthew is the perfect way to prepare for Holy Week and Easter. It’s one of the most well-known and frequently quoted books of the Bible—but it also comes with its challenges. In this episode, Dr. Scot McKnight joins Pastor Clayton to explore Matthew’s key themes, structure, and how it fulfills Old …

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Why are there so many names in Matthew 1, and who are they? Pastor Daniel Small, co-host of the Faith at Work podcast, joins the Bible Savvy team to unpack the genealogy of Jesus. They explore how history, prophecy, and God’s promises all come together in Matthew 1. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule …

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On this special episode of the Bible Savvy podcast, Pastor Clayton answers the questions you sent in! Why does the Bible allow someone to beat their slaves? How did the priests get around the veil into the Most Holy Place? Why did God want to kill Moses in Exodus 4? Do we approach God too …

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“These are the Lord’s appointed festivals, the sacred assemblies you are to proclaim at their appointed times.” —Leviticus 23:4 Leviticus 23 lays out God’s rhythm for his people—times of rest, remembrance, and rejoicing. The Bible Savvy team unpacks the significance of these sacred festivals and how they shape worship, trust, and living in step with …

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To help navigate some of the strangest, most interesting, and unique laws in the Old Testament, Pastor Clayton sits down with Old Testament expert and close friend Dr. Benjamin Noonan. Together, they unpack the historical, cultural, and theological significance behind these laws. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

“Be holy because I, the Lord your God, am holy.” Leviticus 19 calls God’s people to reflect his holiness in every aspect of life. The Bible Savvy team explores what holiness truly means—not just following rules, but becoming more like God in worship, relationships, and justice. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

On a new Bible Savvy Interview, Pastor Clayton Keenon sits down with Dr. L. Michael Morales to explore the themes, challenges, and importance of Leviticus. What can this book teach us about God, holiness, and worship? Find out in this fascinating conversation! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

How do we relate to God within our community? What does sacrifice mean in bringing us closer to God’s presence? In this episode, the Bible Savvy team unpacks Leviticus 6–7 to explore the significance of sacrifice, worship, and how God’s people live in relationship with him and each other. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading …

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