Episodes
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Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks unearth a deeper meaning of salt through a Talmudic lens.
“The Salt of the Land and the Light of the World” — BibleProject Podcast
BEMA 248: Joy and Lot’s Untitled Wife
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Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Josh Bossé browse through the Beatitudes one by one.
Purity of Heart Is to Will One Thing by Søren Kierkegaard
Live Q&A with Josh Bossé (April 2024) — YouTube
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Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Josh Bossé crack open the question of what a biblical blessing is.
To Bless the Space Between Us by John O’Donohue
Every Moment Holy, Volume I by Douglas Kaine McKelvey
Every Moment Holy, Volume II by Douglas Kaine McKelvey
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Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Mitch Lavender, longtime BEMA listener and group facilitator, and now Lead Campus Minister in Cincinnati with Impact Campus Ministries, about his experiences with a community dealing with the challenges of diversity and how that can lead to transition with family, friends, and faith.
A Church Called Tov by Scot McKnight and Laura Barringer
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Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Reed Dent revisit Matthew 4 with a Talmudic lens.
BEMA 92: How to Bring Order Out of Chaos
Ethics Ratings of Nearly All Professions Down in U.S. — Gallup
Scutching — Wikipedia
Tractate Sanhedrin — Sefaria
“Questions About Angels” (poem) by Billy Collins
Gospel of Matthew Summary (Part 1) — BibleProject
Gospel of Matthew Summary (Part 2) — BibleProject
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Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks take a closer look at the work of John the Baptist.
BEMA 91: Tavilah T'Shuvah
BEMA 92: How to Bring Order Out of Chaos
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Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks take a closer look at the magi and the star of the nativity.
BEMA 89: Written in the Stars
BEMA 257: Wells and Husbands
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Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Reed Dent explore how the Talmudic conversation might shed new light on the account of Joseph’s angelic visitation in Matthew 1.
BEMA 22: Under the Chuppah
BEMA 85: Mark — Roman Gospel
BEMA 89: Written in the Stars
Berakhot 56 (Talmud) — Sefaria
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Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are with Elle Grover Fricks to kick off a new series on Talmudic conversations in Matthew.
Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon
Sefaria: A Living Library of Jewish Texts
Brad Gray on the Genealogy of Matthew — Real Life on the Palouse
“Matthew’s Begats” by Andrew Peterson — YouTube
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Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Tommy Brown, author of The Ache for Meaning. He is a pastor and contemplative teacher with a bachelor’s degree in pastoral ministry and master’s degrees in divinity and management, and a former little league baseball coach.
The Ache for Meaning by Tommy Brown
What Is the Palouse?
Dark Night of the Soul — Wikipedia
The Seven Money Types by Tommy Brown
The Torah for Dummies by Arthur Kurzweil
The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel
Sabbath as Resistance by Walter Brueggemann
Tommy Brown’s Website
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Brent Billings, Reed Dent, and Elle Grover Fricks conclude the series on the Psalms and offer a final bit of encouragement to carry with us into the future.
Festival of Faith & Writing — Calvin University
My Bright Abyss by Christian Wiman
Inside Out (2015 film) — JustWatch
“Despite My Efforts Even My Prayers Have Turned into Threats” from Pilgrim Bell by Kaveh Akbar
“The Only Animal” from Walking to Martha’s Vineyard by Franz Wright
“Ulysses” by Alfred, Lord Tennyson — Poetry Foundation
“Bless Me” by Maverick City Music (feat. Kirk Franklin) — YouTube
Liturgy Prints — Every Moment Holy
“A Greek Papyrus Amulet from the Duke Collection with Biblical Excerpts” by Csaba A. La’da and Amphilochios Papathomas — JSTOR
Coble Eye Care
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Brent Billings, Elle Grover Fricks, and Josh Bossé take a second stroll through the words of Psalm 23.
The Gorge Amphitheatre
Saving Paradise by Rita Nakashima Brock and Rebecca Ann Parker
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Brent Billings and Reed Dent listen to the voice of Psalm 19.
Firefly [Lightning Bug] — Wikipedia
Wishful Thinking by Frederick Buechner
Psalm 19: The Heavens Declare the Glory of God — Aleph Beta
Reflections: Christianity Makes Sense of the World — C. S. Lewis Institute
“The Merton Prayer” — Reflections, Yale Divinity School
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Brent Billings and Reed Dent mull over the words of Psalm 32.
Bad Words Series — BibleProject
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Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Reed Dent compare and contrast Psalms 51 and 139.
Psalm 139: Take 1 — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship
Psalm 139: Take 4 — Reed Dent, Campus Christian Fellowship
The Crucifixion by Fleming Rutledge
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Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Reed Dent discuss Psalm 91.
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Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Derek Vreeland, author of Centering Jesus. He is the discipleship pastor at Word of Life Church in St. Joseph, MO, where he lives with his wife, Jenni.
Centering Jesus by Derek Vreeland
Review of Centering Jesus — Marty Solomon, Goodreads
Man Enough by Nate Pyle
God’s Empowering Presence by Gordon D. Fee
Benefit of the Doubt by Gregory A. Boyd
Salvation by Allegiance Alone by Matthew W. Bates
Daily Office Lectionary by Derek Vreeland
Book of Common Prayer — Wikipedia
Derek Vreeland’s Website
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Brent Billings, Reed Dent, and Elle Grover Fricks discuss the words of Psalm 137.
BEMA 380: Psalms — The Hidden Face
Answering God by Eugene H. Peterson
BEMA 36: The Redemption Cycle
The Message of the Psalms by Walter Brueggemann
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Brent Billings, Reed Dent, and Elle Grover Fricks consider the words of Psalm 8.
The Message of the Psalms by Walter Brueggemann
Visual Commentary on Psalm 8 — BibleProject
The Sabbath by Abraham Joshua Heschel
Reflections on the Psalms by C. S. Lewis
“Rabbi Simcha Bunem's Favorite Sayings” by Julie Danan — Sefaria
Midrash Tehillim on Psalm 8 — Sefaria
Psalm 8 — Wikipedia
“Stars” by Switchfoot — YouTube
“Friend of God” by Israel Houghton — YouTube
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Brent Billings, Reed Dent, and Josh Bossé discuss Psalm 23.
“House of God Forever” by Jon Foreman — YouTube
Psalm 23 — Wikipedia
The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary by Robert Alter
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