32: Bible Reading Recap – Matthew 12-16 & Psalm 91

On this episode of the Bible Reading Recap, Ted Ryskoski, Lance Lawson, and Rachel Chester discuss continue discussing the gospel of Matthew.

Jesus teaches what the kingdom looks like, cares for the crowds with unending compassion, and invites his disciples deeper into faith and trust.

31: Bible Reading Recap – Matthew 6-11

In this episode of the Bible Reading Recap, Ted Ryskoski, Lance Lawson, and Rachel Chester discuss Matthew, chapters 6-11.

Jesus concludes the famous Sermon on the Mount, shows us how to pray, teaches, heals, and invites all who are weary to find rest in him.

30: Bible Reading Recap – Matthew 1-5 & Psalm 8

On this episode of the Bible Recap Podcast, we begin the gospel of Matthew!

Ted Ryskoski, Bruce Wesley, and Rachel Chester discuss the backgrounds and themes of this particular gospel and the surprising, beautiful message of Jesus.

29: Bible Reading Recap – 2 Timothy 5, Titus, & Philemon

On this episode of the Bible Recap Podcast, Ted Ryskoski, Rachel Chester, and Chris Alston recap 2 Timothy 4, Titus, and the book of Philemon, the last of Paul’s letters to the church we will read this year.

They discuss the weight of leading in the church and the glimpse into Paul’s heart as he pastors and faces the end of his life.

28: Bible Reading Recap – 1 Timothy 5, 2 Timothy 1-4, & Psalm 15

In this episode of the Bible Reading Recap, Ted Ryskoski, Rachel Chester, and Matt Sherman discuss the final letters from the apostle Paul that are included in the Bible.

What are the practical implications of the church being the family of God?

How can we be both a generous people and also protect the church from selfish greed?

How does the gospel re-orient our relationships, beliefs, and actions today?

26: Bible Reading Recap – 1 Thessalonians 3-5, 2 Thessalonians 1-2, & Psalm 24

In this episode of the Bible Reading Recap, Ted Ryskoski, Rachel Chester, and Daniel Swafford discuss Paul’s letters to the church in Thessalonica.

In what is most likely the apostle’s oldest letters, Paul encourages these new believers who are enduring great persecution.

How can the church then and now remain hopeful and holy in the midst of a hostile and broken world?

25: Bible Reading Recap – Colossians 2-4 & 1 Thessalonians 1-2

In this episode of the Bible Reading Recap Podcast, Ted Ryskoski discusses Colossians and 1 Thessalonians with Bruce Wesley and Rachel Chester.

What does new life in Christ look like?

What does suffering in Christ look like?

How does every part of our lives point to the gospel?

24: Bible Reading Recap – Philippians 1-4, Colossians 1, & Psalm 98

On this episode of the Bible Reading Recap, Ted Ryskoski discusses the Philippians and the first chapter of Colossians with Greg Poore and Tiffany Ravedutti.

In these two letters, Paul makes some great claims about who Jesus is, and then exhorts us to a response.

23: Bible Reading Recap – Ephesians 1-6

In this episode of the Bible Reading Recap, Ted Ryskoski, Rachel Chester, and Aaron Lutz discuss Paul’s letter to the Ephesians.

Paul continues his consistent call to unity in the church, warns of the reality of spiritual warfare, and exhorts Jesus’ disciples to live transformed lives in light of the gospel.

22: Bible Reading Recap – Galatians 1-6

In this episode of the Bible Reading Recap, Ted Ryskoski, Rachel Chester, and Chris Alston discuss the book of Galatians.

How are Gentiles and Jews unified in Christ?

What do we need to truly be a part of God’s family?

And if we are, how does this change our lives?