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Bible Savvy Podcast | S6 Episode 24: 2 Samuel 15 Feb 09, 2026

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In 2 Samuel 15, David’s son Absalom quietly undermines the king’s authority as he positions himself for power. The Bible Savvy Podcast team explores how issues left unchecked can grow, spiral, and reshape everything. Looking to better understand the books of 1 and 2 Samuel? You can find Pastor Clayton’s interview with Bible scholar Bill Arnold here.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S6 Episode 23: 2 Samuel 13 Feb 02, 2026

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The Bible Savvy Podcast team wrestles with 2 Samuel 13, a difficult passage that exposes the impacts of generational sin and the importance of having the courage and wisdom to do the right thing.

Please note, this conversation does touch on themes of sexual assault and violence, which may be difficult for some listeners.

Looking to better understand the books of 1 and 2 Samuel? You can find Pastor Clayton’s interview with Bible scholar Bill Arnold here.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S6 Episode 22: 2 Samuel 1 Jan 26, 2026

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Friendship, grief, and grace. In this episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast, the team digs into 2 Samuel 1, exploring themes of loyalty, lament, and honoring those with messy stories. Looking for more context? Check out the Bible Project video on 2 Samuel and Pastor Clayton’s interview with Bible scholar Bill Arnold.

Bible Savvy Podcast LIVE | S6 Episode 21: 1 Samuel 24 Jan 19, 2026

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In a live recording of the Bible Savvy Podcast, Pastors Clayton, Courtney, and David discuss a story where David has the chance to kill Saul, who has been hunting him down, but chooses to spare him. Why would David do this? This story will show us how the kingdom comes not by grasping for it, but by trusting God to give it to us.

Want more on 1 & 2 Samuel? Check out Pastor Clayton’s interview with Old Testament scholar Bill Arnold available here.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S6 Episode 20: 1 Samuel 12 Jan 12, 2026

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Be careful what you ask for! The Bible Savvy Podcast explores the challenging lessons of 1 Samuel 12. Samuel’s response to the peoples’ cry for a human king reminds us to surrender our desires to God.

Want more on 1 & 2 Samuel? Check out Pastor Clayton’s interview with Old Testament scholar Bill Arnold available here.

Bible Savvy Podcast | How to Read 1 & 2 Samuel w/ Dr. Bill Arnold Jan 07, 2026

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In this bonus episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast, Pastor Clayton interviews Dr. Bill Arnold, Paul S. Amos Professor of Old Testament Interpretation at Asbury Theological Seminary. Dr. Arnold, a leading Old Testament scholar and author of the NIV commentary on the books of 1 and 2 Samuel, provides important context and insight to help understand how God answered Israel’s call for a human king.

Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S6 Episode 19: 1 Samuel 3 Jan 05, 2026

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God is speaking…are you ready to listen?

The Bible Savvy team dives into 1 Samuel 3. Samuel’s surprising encounter with God reminds us to be open to God’s voice.

Are you new to Bible reading? Check out the ‘Getting Started with the Bible’ self-paced online course here.

Craving more context? Click to watch the Bible Project videos for 1 Samuel and 2 Samuel.

Check back for Pastor Clayton’s special interview with Bill Arnold for even more insight!

Bible Savvy Podcast | Season 6 New Year’s Minisode Dec 29, 2025

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Happy New Year! In this special short episode, the team has a fun conversation around one big question: What would happen if you ran New Year’s and made the plan everyone had to follow? Take a study break, enjoy the conversation, and kick off 2026 with some lighthearted moments from the Bible Savvy team.

The team will jump back into the regular Bible Savvy reading schedule next week.
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Bible Savvy Podcast | Season 6 Christmas Minisode Dec 22, 2025

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Merry Christmas from the Bible Savvy podcast!

In this special short episode, the team shares laughs, talks through favorite Christmas movies, and reflect on God’s goodness — both this season and across nearly a decade of Bible Savvy. Take a study break and celebrate with great conversations and Christmas memories!

Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S6 Episode 18: Book of 2 John Dec 15, 2025

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Are you walking in the truth?

In this episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast, the team digs into the brief book of 2 John, highlighting his call to stay alert to false teaching and to show genuine love by walking in truth and obedience to God’s commands.

Looking for the Bible Project video on John? You can find it here.

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