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Pondering the Bible

Pondering the Bible

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A deeper dive into the bible. Hosts Rev. Rocky Ellison and Ken Corkins work through the books of the bible, uncovering historical background and word studies to deepen their understanding of God's Word.Weekly episodes.Find more information at www.ponderumc.org.© 2026 Pondering the Bible Christianity Ministry & Evangelism Spirituality
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  • Paul's Call to Rome: Sharing and Receiving Gifts. Rom. 1:8-17
    Feb 1 2026

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    Hosts Ken Corkins and Rocky Ellison delve into Romans 1:8-17, discussing various themes and interpretations of faith. They reflect on the importance of spiritual gifts, Paul's desire to visit the Roman Christians, and the need for unity and orthodoxy in the church. The conversation also covers different theological views on how faith is obtained and the significance of the Old Testament. Rocky emphasizes the critical nature of understanding and using one's spiritual gift for mature Christian living.

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    Music performed by the Ponder GMC worship team.

    Cover Art: Joe Wagner

    Recorded, edited and mixed by Snikrock

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    31 mins
  • Quick Update - Unable to coordinate schedules, See you next week!
    Jan 24 2026

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    We’re sorry to miss you this week! Due to some scheduling conflicts, we weren’t able to get together to record. We will be back next week with a brand-new episode.

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    Find us at www.pondergmc.org.

    Feedback is welcome: PonderMethodist@gmail.com

    Music performed by the Ponder GMC worship team.

    Cover Art: Joe Wagner

    Recorded, edited and mixed by Snikrock

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    1 min
  • Embarking on Romans: A New Journey Begins
    Jan 18 2026

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    In the Season 18 premiere of 'Pondering the Bible,' co-hosts Ken Corkins and Rocky Ellison return from an extended break. Rocky reflects on his retirement and personal loss before introducing the new direction of the podcast. Without the constraints of weekly sermon preparations, they embark on an extensive verse-by-verse analysis of the Book of Romans. This episode focuses on the overview of Romans, addressing Paul's authorship, the historical context, and the key themes of Christian unity, theological conflicts, and the relationship between Jews and Gentiles in the early Christian church. Rocky expresses his eagerness to delve into topics like sin, justification, and works in the coming weeks.

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    Find us at www.pondergmc.org.

    Feedback is welcome: PonderMethodist@gmail.com

    Music performed by the Ponder GMC worship team.

    Cover Art: Joe Wagner

    Recorded, edited and mixed by Snikrock

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    25 mins
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