Pondering the Bible

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Pondering the Bible

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.

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    S13 Ep 11 Luke 7:30-35

    Send us a text The episode examines the rejection of John the Baptist and Jesus by the Pharisees and experts in religious law, comparing corrupt church officials to bullies in a marketplace. They address how Jesus condemned these leaders for their hypocrisy and focus on money rather than spiritual guidance. The conversation provides historical and cultural context to the biblical passage and questions the integrity of current church leadership. The hosts also note the importance of evaluati...

    37 min

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    S13 Ep. 10 Luke 7:11-17

    Send us a text This week we continue through Luke, discussing the message and actions of John the Baptist and Jesus. The conversation focuses on John’s imprisonment and his challenge to Jesus to demonstrate his messianic role. Rocky explains how Jesus’ response, referencing the prophecies of Isaiah, clarifies his mission of salvation and healing rather than condemnation. The episode emphasizes the importance of understanding Jesus' role in redeeming the marginalized and the powerful message a...

    34 min

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    S13 Ep.09 Luke 7:11-17

    Send us a textThis week we delve into the miracle where Jesus revives a widow's only son, emphasizing the compassion Jesus shows and his unprecedented action of touching the stretcher of a dead person, which would be seen as unclean. They explain the cultural and religious significance of death and resurrection during those times and highlight that Jesus' act not only resurrects the son but also restores the widow's life. The episode concludes with the crowd's reaction, acknowledging Jesus as...

    46 min

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    S13 Ep. 08 Luke 7:1–10

    Send us a text This week we jump forward in the book of Luke to Chapter 7, verses 1-10,the story of the Roman Centurion's faith in Jesus. They discuss the importance of understanding the life and ministry of Jesus verse by verse, contrasting this with the lectionary approach of jumping between scriptures. The episode delves into the Centurion's background, his high status, and his respectful request for Jesus to heal his precious slave without entering his home, demonstrating his understandin...

    43 min

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    S13 ep. 07 Luke 3:15-22

    Send us a text In this Episode, Ken and Rocky discuss the significance of the Baptism of Jesus as described in the Gospel of Luke, chapter 3, verses 15-22. The discussion covers John the Baptist's role in preparing the way for Jesus and addresses misconceptions about John being the Messiah. They explore John's proclamation of Jesus' coming and the powerful symbolism in the baptism event, including the descent of the Holy Spirit and God's declaration of Jesus as His beloved son. The episode al...

    36 min

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    S13 Ep. 06 Luke 2:21-35

    Send us a text . In this episode we discuss the significance of Jesus' circumcision, naming, and his parents' adherence to Mosaic Law, highlighting Joseph's unique involvement. The episode features Simeon's prophecy, emphasizing Jesus' role as the Messiah for all people, not just Jews, and the profound implications for Mary. Key points include the timeline between Jesus' birth and the purification rituals, the family's socioeconomic status, and Luke's narrative style aimed at Gentile audience...

    39 min

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    S13 Ep. 05 Luke 2:8–15

    Send us a text Ken messed up this week and forgot we rescheduled our recording session due to Christmas. This episode is Rocky's sermon. The sermon for this Episode is titled "Dirty Jobs" and can be heard at pondergmc.org/ministries/sermons NEW!: Rate us at Podchaser 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

    17 min

  8. 29/12/2024

    S13 Ep.4 Luke 2:1-7

    Send us a text **Re-Uploaded** In this episode, Rocky and Ken explore the historical and cultural context of the Roman census decreed by Caesar Augustus and its implications for Mary and Joseph. They address key questions about Augustus's motivations, the logistical and ethical dilemmas faced by the couple, and the significance of the census in fulfilling Old Testament prophecies. The episode is rich with insights into the complexities of the era and the divine "connections" orchestrated thr...

    37 min
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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.

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