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This is a scripture-saturated, chapter-by-chapter Bible study podcast designed to help you grow in your relationship with Jesus, deepen your confidence in God’s Word and promises, and apply it to real life: fear, anxiety, addiction, relationships, calling, and more. Whether you’re a new Christian or a lifelong believer, you’ll find clear teaching, Christ-centered insight, and space to meet with God in every episode.Follow this Christian Bible study podcast if you’ve been looking for a simple way to go deeper in Scripture—one chapter, one promise, one step of obedience at a time.

Foxe: Voices of the Martyrs unites past Christians with believers today. Building on over fifty years of ministry to persecuted Christians, The Voice of the Martyrs organization shares sixty-seven stories of Christians who have stood faithfully to the death since 2000. Their courage in the face of ISIS and the Taliban, brutal dictatorships, and government crackdowns will inspire you to boldness and remind you that the same Spirit of Christ who strengthened Stephen, Peter, and Paul is at work in you today.

Much of the writing by secular scholar Joseph McCabe was devoted to the de-mystifying of organized religion. In this trenchant essay, McCabe seeks to disprove the assumption that the religious instinct in humanity was evident from the earliest days of civilization, and that the search for spiritual revelation was one of the primary activities of primitive societies.

Who and what is the "Israel of God"? Cutting through the confusion that abounds today, noted theologian and Bible scholar O. Palmer Robertson develops a biblical theology of Israel's land, people, worship, and lifestyle. Arguing against replacement theology—the view that the church replaces Israel—he shows that the church is rather an expansion of Israel. His book is essential listening for those who want to better understand the relation of the Old and New Testaments and respond wisely to political policies, popular Christian teaching, and contemporary events.

“The history of Satan, prince of the demonic world, is the story of one of the weirdest of man’s illusions,” writes McCabe. In this text, McCabe treats the devil essentially as a creature of folklore, originating in prehistoric times. He demonstrates how the influence of belief in the devil has dwindled dramatically with the spread of scientific investigation and rationality.

Henry Mulford Tichenor (1858 - 1922) was a writer and journalist, who was a very active free thinker in the early Twentieth Century. A special target of Tichenor was organized religion, which he viewed as an absurdly contrived cultural artefact. In The Olympian Gods he applies a critical scalpel to the religion of the ancient Greeks, which he regarded as an obvious precursor to Christianity.

🎙️ Welcome to Our Podcast! ✝️Catholic Lectionary Today (CLT) 📖 is dedicated to making it easier than ever to remember and practice your Catholic faith 🙏 in a world where attending church regularly can be challenging.Our service provides daily Catholic Mass readings ⛪ from the Lectionary, the official book where scheduled readings are arranged by the Church. The Lectionary follows a three-year cycle 🔄, with Sunday readings rotating through years A, B, and C.In Year A, the Gospels are mostly from Matthew 📜; Year B features mostly Mark ✍️; and Year C focuses on Luke ...

Join brothers Dr Matthew Hoskin and Father Jonathan Hoskin as they explore the devotional tradition of Anglican spirituality.