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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:

Saul, The Last Apostle (Level 2 | 45) Nov 22, 2023

Show notes

In this episode, we explore the transformative journey of Saul, a harsh persecutor of the early Church, who encounters Jesus on the road to Damascus. This encounter dramatically changes Saul; he realizes that Jesus is the Messiah, leading him to become a fervent proclaimer of the gospel.

Readings: Acts 8:1-3, Acts 9:1-31

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The Early Church & The First Martyr (Level 2 | 44) Nov 21, 2023

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The Apostles lead the rapidly growing Church and perform miraculous signs. They face persecution from the religious leaders but they steadfastly resolve to obey God. Despite these challenges, the Church continues to grow, with even some priests join the faith. Soon Stephen, a servant appointed by the apostles, becomes the first martyr of the Church. His boldness in confronting the religious leaders leads to his stoning and death.
Readings: Acts 6, Acts 7

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The Risen Messiah & The Birth of the Church (Level 2 | 43) Nov 20, 2023

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In this episode, we explore the transformative days following the resurrection of Jesus. We delve into the disciples' experiences as they encounter the risen Christ, leading to Peter's restoration and the Great Commission. We then witness the miraculous descent of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost, marking the birth of the Church and the fulfillment of Jesus' promise. As the disciples start speaking in various languages, Peter delivers his first sermon, leading to the conversion of thousands.

Readings: John 21:1-19, Matthew 28:16-20, Acts 2:1-41

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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 Crucifixion and the Love of God (Level 2 | 42) Nov 19, 2023

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In this episode, we explore the scorn, pain, and suffering Jesus endured, and his ultimate sacrifice that demonstrated God’s great love for humanity. He was silent to false accusations and chose to endure the suffering of injustice for the sake of the atonement. The innocent Savior died for the sin of the world. Further, we discuss the events following his death, the discovery of the empty tomb, and the spreading of rumors about his resurrection.

Readings: Matthew 27:24-66, John 20:1-10

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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 Passover & The New Covenant (Level 2 | 41) Nov 18, 2023

Show notes

The Passover feast is transformation through Jesus' sacrifice. We explore the events leading up to Jesus' crucifixion, from the Last Supper where Jesus institutes the New Covenant, to his prayers of agony at the Mount of Olives, his betrayal by Judas, and his trial before the high priest and Roman governor. Jesus, as the Lamb of God, is about to provide provides the once-and-for-all sacrifice ushering in a new era of the New Covenant.

Readings: Matthew 26:20-75, Matthew 27:1-26

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Website: biblebrief.org
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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...

Who is This? (Level 2 | 40) Nov 15, 2023

Show notes

Jesus is the ultimate prophet like Moses, speaking the words of God to Israel. Over his ministry there is growing rejection of Jesus by the religious leadership of Israel, despite clear displays of divine power. Though Jesus demonstrates his power to forgive sins, the religious leaders still reject him. As Jesus enters Jerusalem to shout of acclimation, the religious leaders conspire to kill him.

Readings: Luke 5:17-26, Luke 7:1-50, Matthew 21:1-17

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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...

Parables of Messiah (Level 2 | 39) Nov 14, 2023

Show notes

In this episode, we delve into the parables of Jesus, exploring their profound meanings and their impact on our understanding of our spiritual condition. We focus on the Parable of the Sower, the Parable of the Weeds, the Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector, and Jesus's encounter with the Rich Ruler. These narratives challenge us to self-reflect: What type of spiritual soil are we? Are we sons of the kingdom or sons of Satan? Are we self-righteous Pharisees or humble tax collectors? Through these parables, Jesus illuminates the true standard of perfection and the need for God's mercy.

Readings: Matthew 13:1-53, Matthew 13:10-17

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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
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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 Law Gets an Upgrade (Level 2 | 38) Nov 13, 2023

Show notes

We explore Jesus' famous Sermon on the Mount and its context within Jewish law and culture at the time. Jesus challenged the prevailing interpretations of the Law of Moses by the Pharisees, emphasizing the moral principles behind the laws and elevating them to a higher standard. Jesus' teachings were met with contrasting responses, with those of faith reacting positively and the self-righteous negatively. Jesus also demonstrates adherence to the Law, demonstrating his commitment to fulfill the Law.
Readings: Matthew 5:1-48, Matthew 6:1-34, Matthew 7:1-29

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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
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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 Beginning of Messiah's Ministry (Level 2 | 37) Nov 12, 2023

Show notes

In this episode, we witness the beginning of Jesus' earthly ministry as he is baptized by John and recognized as the Son of God. After his baptism, he is tempted by Satan in the wilderness, but resists all temptations, confirming his purity and righteousness. Jesus then begins his ministry, preaching the message of repentance and calling disciples to join him. We explore his interaction with his disciples, including the famous calling of Simon Peter and a few other fishermen.

Readings: Matthew 3, Matthew 4

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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...

Immanuel, God With Us (Level 2 | 36) Nov 11, 2023

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In this episode, we delve into the miraculous and humble birth of Jesus, the Messiah. God the Son leaves heaven to become a man, born to the virgin Mary and raised by Joseph. Proclaimed by angels and greeted by shepherds, Jesus' arrival marks the culmination of God's plan to solve the problem of sin and death. God the Son has a body prepared…prepared for a cross.

Readings: Luke 1:26-56, Matthew 1:1-25, Luke 2:1-20, Hebrews 10:5-7, Philippians 2:5-11

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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
Support the show: Tap here to become a monthly supporter!
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Want to go deeper?...Download the Bible Brief App!
iPhone: App Store Link
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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...

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