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This is the story of the time when Joshua led the people across the Jordan River and into the land of Israel but... Which Joshua are we talking about? And where were they coming from? Explore these questions in this fascinating episode. Based on Joshua 3:7-17. Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com. Media in the Episode The following Creative Commons music was used for this media project: “AhDah” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Documentary Music: The Turning Point by Sacha Ende Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support Retelling the Bible If you would like to support the work that I do creating these stories, go to patreon.com/retellingthebible and choose a level of support! Contact me on Social Media! Reddit Bluesky Facebook  

Join us for this special crossover episode with The Word in Black and Red Rig, and W Scott McAndless join host Micah as we explore the ancient codes of justice in Leviticus 24:10-23. Why is the punishment for blasphemy so severe? What stories are told, and left untold, by this passage? How does the historical context reframe this passage, and how is this story echoed today? Find out some perspectives on these questions and more on the latest episode of The Word in Black and Red! Please note the warnings at the top of the episode. Includes discussion of abuse and sexual assault (all biblical) as well as some crude language. Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com.

The wild biblical story of the time when a god named Elyon divided up the nations of the earth and assigned each one a god -- including Israel. Based on Deuteronomy 32:7-9. Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com. Media in this Episode The following Creative Commons music was used for this media project: “AhDah” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Gods of Greece: Zeus Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Sound effects by pixabay.com. Support Retelling the Bible If you would like to support the work that I do creating these stories, go to patreon.com/retellingthebible and choose a level of support! Contact me on Social Media! Reddit Bluesky Facebook

When Peter went to visit Paul in Antioch, he was going to a city where terrible things had happened over the past decade. Once you've heard the background, you will have more respect for what Paul had accomplished there. Based on Galatians 2:11-14. Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com. Media in this Episode The following Creative Commons music was used for this media project: “AhDah” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Documentary Music: The Weight of Time by Sacha Ende Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support Retelling the Bible If you would like to support the work that I do creating these stories, go to patreon.com/retellingthebible and choose a level of support! Contact me on Social Media! Reddit Bluesky Facebook

The ancient Israelites told and retold the story of the escape from Egypt to help them understand the various empires they dealt with. Maybe we can do the same. Based on Exodus 14-15. Media in this Episode The following Creative Commons music was used for this media project: “AhDah” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License The Backrooms Music Volume 17 by Sascha Ende http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support Retelling the Bible If you would like to support the work that I do creating these stories, go to patreon.com/retellingthebible and choose a level of support! Contact me on Social Media! Reddit Bluesky Facebook  

Jacob comes to the Jabbok River where he is forced to deal with his inner demons (or an external God) in one the most bizarre wrestling matches ever! Based on Genesis 32:3-32. Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com. Media in this Episode The following Creative Commons music was used for this media project: “AhDah” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Battlefield 6 Streaming Music Vol. 37 by Sacha Ende Battlefield 6 Streaming Music Vol. 38 by Sacha Ende http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Sound Effects by Zapsplat.com Support Retelling the Bible If you would like to support the work that I do creating these stories, go to patreon.com/retellingthebible and choose a level of support! Contact me on Social Media! Reddit Bluesky Facebook  

Rachel decides to take bold and dangerous action. But why does she want to steal her father's household gods? Based on Genesis 31:1-33. Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com. Media in this Episode The following Creative Commons music was used for this media project: “AhDah” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Battlefield 6 Streaming Music Vol. 33 [Sneaky Sniper] by Sascha Ende http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Sound Effect by Dilip from Pixabay Support Retelling the Bible If you would like to support the work that I do creating these stories, go to patreon.com/retellingthebible and choose a level of support! Contact me on Social Media! Reddit Bluesky Facebook

Jacob comes up with a plan to finally get free of his father-in-law by... making sheep and goats stare at striped rods. Based on Genesis 30:25-31:16. Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com. Media in this Episode The following Creative Commons music was used for this media project: “AhDah” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License “Sheep May Safely Graze – BWV 208” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support Retelling the Bible If you would like to support the work that I do creating these stories, go to patreon.com/retellingthebible and choose a level of support! Contact me on Social Media! Reddit Bluesky Facebook

He lived about 600 years before the writing of the New Testament, and yet two writers made a point of including him in its story. Why you need to know the story of Epimenides of Knossos in order to appreciate both the Book of Acts and the Letter to Titus. Based on Acts 17:16-31 and Titus 1:12-16, and on The Lives of Eminent Philosophers by Diogenes Laërtius. Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com. Media in this Episode The following Creative Commons music was used for this media project: "AhDah" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License Music: Podcast Music Vol 25 -- Evening Calm Produced by Sascha Ende Link: https://ende.app/en/song/13189-podcast-music-vol-25-evening-calm http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support Retelling the Bible If you would like to support the work that I do creating these stories, go to patreon.com/retellingthebible and choose a level of support! Contact me on Social Media! Reddit Bluesky Facebook

A young man travels to visit the Apostle Paul in prison. He almost ends up paying for his kindness with his life! Based on Philippians 2:19-30 and Philippians 4:10-23. Show notes have been posted at retellingthebible.wordpress.com. Media in this Episode The following music was used for this media project: Music: What Remains Produced by Sascha Ende Link: https://ende.app/en/song/13531-what-remains http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Support Retelling the Bible If you would like to support the work that I do creating these stories, go to patreon.com/retellingthebible and choose a level of support! Contact me on Social Media! Reddit Bluesky Facebook