Exempla Nathaniel Brown
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- Religion & Spirituality
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Everyone loves a good story, but the best stories don't just entertain, they bring us face-to-face with the truth. On Exempla, Nathaniel Brown uses Christian storytelling to share well-crafted, interesting stories that make you think about God's truth in fresh, challenging ways.
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Ode to a Small Yellow House
When I was a kid, there was a place that was, hands down, my favorite place on earth. It was a little yellow house in the mountains of western Massachusetts. Recently, I went back to that magical place. I want to tell you about that visit and what it taught me.
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A Spy’s Warning for Pearl Harbor
In the fall of 1941, a spy came to the United States to warn us about the attack on Pearl Harbor, but records suggest that his warning was largely ignored. Learn why as I tell his story in this episode. We’ll also consider what we can learn from this apparent missed opportunity.
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Why Bats Live in Caves
When the animals and birds went to war, the bats had a choice to make. Would they side with their fellow furry animals or with their winged companions the birds? Find out in this adaptation of one of Aesop’s fables that teaches us a valuable lesson about loyalty and convictions.
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Peanut Butter on Trial
It's easy to make peanut butter. Just grind up a bunch of peanuts and... Voila! But if you try to market and sell your peanut butter in the United States, you'll discover surprisingly strict regulations. In this episode, I'll tell you the story behind some of those rules and the woman who helped make them a reality.
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A Fine Time to Buy a House
In the fall of 2020, my wife and I found ourselves needing to buy a house. The housing market was crazy and it felt like an impossible task, but through our process of house-hunting, I learned a valuable lesson about how we tell the stories of our lives.
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A Dark Pit in the Jungle
In 1828, veteran missionary Adoniram Judson moved into a makeshift bamboo hut in the jungle and separated himself from the society of others. What drove a faithful servant of God into the depths of despair? Listen to the heart-breaking story and learn a lesson about the challenges of overcoming the paralyzing power of grief.
Customer Reviews
The Bestest!
I can hardly wait for the next episode to drop! I really enjoy a good story! Exempla is an easy pod to listen to and I get to learn so many new things so easily! I love the shorter format so much, it keeps me engaged till the very end and leaves me wanting the next episode instantly!
My favorite podcast!!
If you love a good story, you’ll love this podcast!
Amazing!
I can not recommend this one high enough! Fantastic story. Fantastic production. Fantastic editing. Fantastic content. Fantastic message!
Definitely a podcast to keep your eye on!