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Bible Brief | Discover the Story

Learn the Bible in Layers! The Bible Brief is a 3-Level program designed to guide you through the chronological Bible story in 10-Steps. Our time-conscious, guided journey will help you discover your part in the God’s story:

Level 1 (Run): The Bible in 10 Steps, an overview of the Bible story.

Level 2 (Jog): The Bible in 50 days, discovering the Bible story.

Level 3 (Walk): The Bible in 200 days, through the adventure of the Bible.

Find your purpose in the story of God, and live your life playing your part. Welcome to the Bible Brief.

Want a Bible intro? Check out our other podcast, “Intro to the Bible”.
Want to go even deeper? Check out our app: “Bible Brief” available on iOS and Android.

Visit us on the web at: biblebrief.org

Copyright: © 2024 Bible Literacy Foundation, Inc.

Latest Episodes:

Hezekiah (Level 3 | 137) Oct 02, 2026

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We explore the reign of King Hezekiah, a righteous ruler who brought revival to the kingdom of Judah. Discover how Hezekiah, following in the footsteps of King David, restored true worship of Yahweh and celebrated Passover in Jerusalem. Learn about the threat posed by the Assyrian Empire under Sennacherib. Uncover the historical context of the Assyrian conquest of the Northern Kingdom and the subsequent challenge to Judah.

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Assyria Invades Israel (Level 3 | 136) Oct 01, 2026

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We explore the pivotal moment when Assyria invades Israel, marking a turning point in biblical history. Delve into the rise of the Assyrian Empire and its conquest of the northern kingdom of Israel in 722 BC. Discover how King Hoshea's failed alliance with Egypt led to Israel's downfall and the implementation of Assyria's deportation policy. Learn about the spiritual significance of this event as a divine judgment for Israel's persistent idolatry and disobedience. This episode examines the fulfillment of biblical prophecies, the fall of Samaria, and the exile of the Israelites.

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Read along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!
Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline Link
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Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!
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Email the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org

Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out our partner Biblingo (and use our link/code for a discount!): https://biblin...

Jonah & the Rise of Assyria (Level 3 | 135) Sep 30, 2026

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Dive into the fascinating story of Jonah and the rise of Assyria. Explore the prophet Jonah's reluctant journey to Nineveh, his attempt to flee God's call, and the miraculous events that follow. Discover how God's mercy triumphs even in the face of Jonah's resistance. Learn about the historical context of the Assyrian Empire and its significance in biblical history.

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Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline Link
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Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!
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The Brutal Queen of Judah (Level 3 | 134) Sep 29, 2026

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We delve into the tumultuous reign of Athaliah, the brutal queen of Judah. Athaliah, the daughter of Ahab, seizes power through a bloody coup, murdering her own grandchildren to secure the throne. But God's covenant with David endures as young Joash, the rightful heir, is hidden in the Temple for six years. The episode explores themes of idolatry, political intrigue, and divine preservation as Jehoiada the priest orchestrates Joash's dramatic coronation and Athaliah's downfall. This tale of treachery, faith, and redemption offers powerful insights into God's faithfulness and the importance of righteous leadership.

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Read along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!
Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline Link
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Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!
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Email the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org

Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out our partner Biblingo (and use our link/code for a discount!): https://biblin...

The Kings of Judah (Level 3 | 133) Sep 28, 2026

Show notes

We explore the reigns of the kings of Judah, focusing on their faithfulness to God and the power of prayer in times of crisis. We delve into the stories of good kings like Asa and Jehoshaphat, who led Judah in righteousness and experienced God's blessings. The episode highlights Jehoshaphat's remarkable faith when faced with an overwhelming enemy force. We discuss the importance of humility, repentance, and turning to God in times of uncertainty.

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Read along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!
Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline Link
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Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!
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Want a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!
Amazon: Amazon Link
Website: biblebrief.org
Instagram: @realbiblebrief
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Email the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org

Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out our partner Biblingo (and use our link/code for a discount!): https://biblin...

Elisha, The Prophet (Ends) (Level 3 | 132) Sep 25, 2026

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Explore the dramatic conclusion of the Dynasty of Omri. See Elijah carried into heaven by a chariot. Discover how God uses Elisha to anoint new kings and bring judgment upon the house of Ahab. This episode delves into themes of divine intervention, prophetic ministry, and the consequences of rejecting God's commands. From Elijah's whirlwind ascension to heaven to Jehu's rise as king, experience the beginning of the end of Omri's wicked legacy in both Israel and Judah.

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Read along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!
Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline Link
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Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!
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Want a physical book? Check out "Bible Brief" by our founder!
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Website: biblebrief.org
Instagram: @realbiblebrief
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Email the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org

Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out our partner Biblingo (and use our link/code for a discount!): https://biblin...

Elijah at Sinai (Part 3) (Level 3 | 131) Sep 24, 2026

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We explore the profound story of the prophet Elijah's struggle with discouragement and God's response. After his dramatic victory at Mount Carmel, Elijah faces deep despair, feeling alone in his faithfulness to Yahweh. God leads him to Mount Sinai, where He reveals Himself not through powerful natural phenomena, but through a gentle whisper. This pivotal moment teaches Elijah about God's often subtle workings and corrects his perception of being the only faithful one left. The episode delves into themes of prophetic ministry, divine communication, and the challenges of maintaining faith in difficult times.

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Read along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!
Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline Link
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Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!
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Email the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org

Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out our partner Biblingo (and use our link/code for a discount!): https://biblin...

Elijah’s Resistance (Part 2) (Level 3 | 130) Sep 23, 2026

Show notes

Explore the turbulent reign of King Ahab in the northern kingdom of Israel. Delve into the story of Ahab, son of Omri, as he leads Israel further into idolatry by marrying Jezebel and promoting Baal worship. Witness the dramatic confrontation between the prophet Elijah and the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel, showcasing God's supreme power. Learn about the drought that plagued Israel, Elijah's miraculous provisions, and the first resurrection in the Bible.

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Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!
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Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out our partner Biblingo (and use our link/code for a discount!): https://biblin...

The Rise of Omri (Part 1) (Level 3 | 129) Sep 22, 2026

Show notes

Explore the tumultuous northern Kingdom of Israel as the Dynasty of Omri rises. After Jeroboam’s dynasty, Baasha’s rose to continue the evil in the north, but as he continued the drift, Omri rose to rebel even further. This episode discussed themes of idolatry, divine judgment, and the consequences of rejecting God's commands.

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Read along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!
Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline Link
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Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!
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Email the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org

Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out our partner Biblingo (and use our link/code for a discount!): https://biblin...

Review: The United Kingdom (Level 3 | 128) Sep 21, 2026

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Explore the reigns of Saul, David, and Solomon, highlighting God's longsuffering nature amidst human failings. Discover the rise of the monarchy, the Davidic Covenant, and the eventual split of the kingdom. Key topics include the judges era, Samuel's prophetic role, David's victories and struggles, and Solomon's wisdom and downfall. This episode provides essential context for understanding ancient Israel's history, the importance of obedience to God, and the unfolding of divine promises.

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Read along with us in the Bible Brief App! Try the Bible Brief book for an offline experience!
Get your free Bible Timeline with the 10 Steps: Timeline Link
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Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!
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Website: biblebrief.org
Instagram: @realbiblebrief
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Email the Show: biblebrief@biblelit.org

Want to learn the Bible languages (Greek & Hebrew)? Check out our partner Biblingo (and use our link/code for a discount!): https://biblin...

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