Vol. 1 The Christian History Podcast

This thirteenth episode begins the deep dive into the history found in the book of Judges. In this episode, I cover the remainder of the biblical narrative concerning Gideon, after he defeats the Midianites the gets his revenge and heads home. This is also the last episode of the first volume, so there’s an important programming note. Listen and let me know what you think.

This twelfth episode begins the deep dive into the history found in the book of Judges. In this episode, I cover most of the biblical narrative concerning Gideon, up through when he defeated the Midianites, among others. Listen and let me know what you think.

This eleventh episode begins the deep dive into the history found in the book of Judges. In this episode, I cover the next two Judges found in the book, Shamgar and Deborah. Listen and let me know what you think.

This tenth episode begins the deep dive into the history found in the book of Judges. In this episode, I cover the first two Judges found in the book, Othniel and Ehud. Listen and let me know what you think.

This ninth episode begins the deep dive into the history found in the book of Judges. In this episode, I cover a rough timeline for the events found in the book of Judges along with a few trivial aspects of the book. Listen and let me know what you think.

This eighth episode begins the deep dive into the history found in the book of Judges. In this episode, I begin the history of the source documents for the book, in this case the history of what’s become known as the Aleppo Codex. Listen and let me know what you think.

This seventh episode continues the summary of the book of Judges. In this episode, I cover the second half of the story about what happened to a Levite’s wife, and the intertribal war that followed. A war between the Bejaminites and all of the other tribes. When everyone was doing what was right in their own eyes. Listen and let me know what you think.

This sixth episode continues the summary of the book of Judges. In this episode, I cover Micah, the Levite who became his priest, and the migrating Danites. Towards the end of the podcast, I begin the story about what happened to a Levite’s wife, which leads to an intertribal war. Listen and let me know what you think.

This fifth episode continues the summary of the book of Judges. Last week, I covered what happened to Samson’s parents before he was born. This week, I cover the story of his life, good and bad. Listen and let me know what you think.

This fourth episode continues the summary of the book of Judges. I pick up with the judges Tola, Jair, Jephthah, Ibzan, Elon, and Abdon. I also get started on the story of Samson, covering how his parents were informed that he was on the way. Listen and let me know what you think.

This third episode continues the summary of the book of Judges. I pick up with the remaining portion of the story of Gideon, followed by how his son proved to be a near opposite. Listen and let me know what you think.

This second episode continues the summary of the book of Judges. We’re told of the next judge Deborah and her compatriot Barak. Next up is Gideon, whom we’re given a great deal of background on. Listen and let me know what you think.

This first episode begins the summary of the book of Judges. We’re told of how the Israelites capture what remained of Canaan, and the first three judges. In the middle of this, a short summary of Joshua’s death is provided, essentially redundant to the book bearing his name. Listen and let me know what you think.

This fortieth episode wraps up the history of the people, places, and things in the book of Joshua. In this final episode of the chapter, I provide a summary of the history found in the entire book. Listen and let me know what you think.

This thirty ninth episode continues the journey through the book of Joshua. In this episode I cover the father and son high priests of Eleazar and Phinehas. I wrap up the episode with the Oak of Moreh, which is likely the same as the Oak of Mamre. Listen and let me know what you think.

This thirty eighth episode continues the journey through the book of Joshua. In this episode I cover the cities of Anathoth, Heshbon, and Jazer. I wrap up the episode with Joshua’s charge to the eastern tribes and how it popped up in the New Testament. Listen and let me know what you think.

This thirty seventh episode continues the journey through the book of Joshua. In this episode I cover city of Gibeon, named in Joshua as a Levitical city. It’s more known in the Old Testament for the pool of water cut into the stone, just inside of the city’s walls. Listen and let me know what you think.

This thirty sixth episode continues the journey through the book of Joshua. In this episode I cover cities of refuge Kedesh and Ramoth along with the Levitical cities of Libnah and Juttah. I also get to another lost book of the Old Testament, The Book of the Annals of the Kings of Israel. Listen and let me know what you think.

This thirty fifth episode continues the journey through the book of Joshua. In this episode I cover the allotted to Joshua, the city of Timnath-Serah. I also relay what is known about the city of Golan and the misnamed Daughters of Jacob Bridge. Listen and let me know what you think.

This thirty fourth episode continues the journey through the book of Joshua. In this episode I cover the relocation of the tribe of Dan to northern Israel, why it happened, and what happened after that. Listen and let me know what you think.