Beyond Scripture 🙏🏻

Selah Studios
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https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/oraciones-mas-podero What if the biggest questions about God… were never fully answered? 📖 This podcast dives deep into the mysteries of the Bible, exploring the questions many think—but few dare to ask. From the nature of Jesus to the reality of suffering, from faith to doubt… nothing is off-limits. ⚡ Here, we go beyond tradition, beyond assumptions, and beyond surface-level beliefs—seeking truth with honesty, depth, and courage. 🙏 Whether you’re a believer, a skeptic, or somewhere in between… this is your space to think, question, and discover.

  1. 11小时前

    A Hope That Does Not Disappoint

    There are seasons in life when the only thing keeping a person upright is the quiet conviction that things will not always be this way. That conviction has a name in Scripture, and Paul gives it remarkable weight in one of his letters to the Romans. The verse we want to sit with today is Romans five five, where Paul writes, “And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us.”

  2. 1天前

    Not by Works - Ephesians 2:9

    There are verses so short that they can be misread in an instant, and yet, once truly understood, they dismantle one of the deepest and most stubborn instincts of the human heart. The verse we want to reflect on today is one of those: Ephesians 2:9, where Paul writes, "not by works, so that no one can boast." To understand the full weight of this brief phrase, we need to read it alongside the verse that comes immediately before it, because Paul never intended verse 9 to stand alone. Together they read: "For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith — and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God — not by works, so that no one can boast." This entire passage is one continuous thought, and verse 9 functions as the closing argument, the final safeguard Paul places around the gift of salvation to make absolutely certain we understand where it came from and, just as importantly, where it did not.

  3. 5天前

    While We Were Still Sinners - Romans 5:8

    There are verses that don't simply describe a truth about God; they redefine, in a single sentence, the entire logic of how love and worthiness relate to each other. One of those verses is the one we want to reflect on today: Romans 5:8, where the apostle Paul writes, "But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: while we were still sinners, Christ died for us." To understand the full weight of this statement, it helps to notice the argument Paul has been building throughout the surrounding chapters. He has just finished explaining, in careful and almost legal language, that no human being can claim innocence before God, that all have fallen short of His glory, and that our justification comes only through faith, not through any effort of our own. And it's precisely at this point in his argument that Paul offers the clearest, most concrete proof of God's love: not a feeling, not an abstract sentiment, but a historical, verifiable act — Christ dying for us at the exact moment we least deserved it.

  4. 6天前

    Always With You - Matthew 28:20

    There are promises so simple in their wording that we can recite them from memory, and yet, if we truly stop to consider what they mean, they carry enough weight to sustain an entire lifetime. One of those promises is the one we want to reflect on today: Matthew 28:20, where Jesus tells His disciples, "teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age." To understand the full weight of these words, we need to place ourselves in the exact moment they were spoken. This is the very last scene of Matthew's gospel. Jesus, resurrected, meets His disciples on a mountain in Galilee, the same disciples who had abandoned Him during His arrest, who had doubted, who had watched Him die and were still processing the shock of seeing Him alive again. It's in this moment, right before ascending to the Father, that Jesus gives what we now call the Great Commission: go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them, and teaching them to obey everything He had commanded. And then, as if He knew exactly how overwhelming that mission would feel, He closes with this promise: "surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age."

  5. 8月15日

    Plans of Hope, Not Harm

    There are verses so often printed on graduation cards and framed on bedroom walls that we risk forgetting the weight of the moment in which they were first spoken. One of those verses is the one we want to reflect on today: Jeremiah 29:11, where God says, “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans of welfare and not of calamity, to give you a future and a hope.”

  6. 8月4日

    Perfect Is His Way

    Perfect Is His Way There are verses that can only be fully understood once we know the road that lies behind them. The one we want to reflect on today comes from a song born not out of theory, but out of lived experience: 2 Samuel 22:31, where King David declares, “As for God, his way is perfect; the word of the Lord is proven; He is a shield to all who trust in Him.” This verse belongs to a lengthy song David sings near the end of his life, a hymn of gratitude to God “on the day the Lord delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul.” It’s worth pausing on this detail, because this song is not an abstract theological reflection written from the comfort of a secure throne. It is the conclusion of a life marked by flight into the wilderness, relentless pursuit by Saul, bloody battles, internal betrayals, the loss of children, and personal decisions that brought painful consequences to his reign and his family. When David says, “his way is perfect,” he says it after having walked through the fire, not before it.

  7. 6月30日

    What the Wilderness Teaches That the Promised Land Cannot

    There is a strange and largely unexamined assumption embedded in how most of us think about difficult seasons of life, and it is this. We tend to assume that the wilderness is purely instrumental, a means to an end, valuable only insofar as it eventually delivers us into something better. The desert matters because it leads to the promised land. The hard season matters because it produces the breakthrough. The suffering matters because of what it eventually teaches us once we have emerged from it into the easier territory on the other side. Under this assumption, the wilderness itself has no independent value. It is simply the unfortunate corridor we have to pass through, and the sooner we get through it, the better, because the real value lies entirely in the destination. I want to challenge this assumption tonight, not by denying that the promised land matters, but by suggesting that the wilderness itself contains specific and irreplaceable gifts that the promised land, by its very nature, cannot offer. There are things you can only learn while you are still hungry, still uncertain, still without the resources you wish you had, things that the arrival of abundance and security and resolution will actually make harder, not easier, to learn. If this is true, then the wilderness is not merely a corridor to be endured. It is a curriculum, with content that exists nowhere else in the entirety of human experience, and the person who rushes through it as quickly as possible, or who spends the whole of it wishing only for its end, may arrive at the promised land having missed something that was only ever available in the desert.

  8. 6月25日

    The Specific Loneliness of Being Understood Too Late

    There is a particular grief that belongs to discovering, after the fact, that someone finally understood you, that the recognition and acceptance you spent years longing for from a specific person actually arrived eventually, but arrived too late to be received in the form or the timing that would have allowed it to heal what it might once have healed. This is a distinct experience from never being understood at all, which carries its own honest sorrow, and it is also distinct from being understood at exactly the right moment, which most of us recognize as one of the deepest gifts available in human relationship. The understanding that arrives too late occupies its own particular and underexamined territory, somewhere between these two more familiar experiences, and I think it deserves careful attention tonight because I suspect many people carry this specific grief without ever having had it adequately named. I think of the parent who finally comes to understand and appreciate the adult child's choices, perhaps decades after those choices were first made and initially met with disapproval or confusion, arriving at understanding only after so much of the relationship's foundational years have already passed under the weight of that earlier misunderstanding. The understanding is real now, and it matters now, but there is a specific grief in recognizing how different the entire relationship might have unfolded if this same understanding had arrived twenty years earlier, during the years when it was most desperately needed and least available.

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https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/oraciones-mas-podero What if the biggest questions about God… were never fully answered? 📖 This podcast dives deep into the mysteries of the Bible, exploring the questions many think—but few dare to ask. From the nature of Jesus to the reality of suffering, from faith to doubt… nothing is off-limits. ⚡ Here, we go beyond tradition, beyond assumptions, and beyond surface-level beliefs—seeking truth with honesty, depth, and courage. 🙏 Whether you’re a believer, a skeptic, or somewhere in between… this is your space to think, question, and discover.

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  • 创作者
    Selah Studios
  • 活跃年份
    2025年 - 2026年
  • 单集
    51
  • 分级
    儿童适宜
  • 版权
    © Selah Studios
  • 节目网站
    Beyond Scripture 🙏🏻
  • 提供者
    Juan Leon pajuelo

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