181. The Power of a Mom and Grandma

In today's episode we dive into one of the most powerful narratives in all of Scripture—the story of God's deliverance of His people from Egypt. We explore how the Passover became a turning point in Israel’s history and a vivid picture of redemption that echoes throughout the Bible. Whether you're familiar with the Exodus story or hearing it afresh, this episode will deepen your understanding of God's saving power and enduring faithfulness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we take a deep dive into the Ten Commandments—what they are, and what they aren’t. Far from being a rigid list of dos and don'ts, these commands reveal the heart of a holy and loving God. We’ll explore how the Law not only shaped Israel’s identity, but also prepared the way for Jesus, who would fulfill it perfectly. Discover the beauty, depth, and relevance of the Ten Commandments for our lives today. The Road to Kaeluma: Visit ⁠⁠⁠https://tinyurl.com/BSPKaeluma⁠⁠⁠ to listen, learn more, or access discussion guides and other bonus content! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In today's episode, we explore one of the most heart-wrenching and faith-defining moments in all of Scripture—Abraham’s willingness to sacrifice his son Isaac in obedience to God’s command (Genesis 22). We reflect on the weight of Abraham’s obedience, the testing of his faith, and the foreshadowing of God’s ultimate provision. Why would God ask for such a sacrifice? What does this story teach us about trust, surrender, and the cost of following God? Join us as we unpack the theological significance of this passage, affirm God’s sovereignty and goodness, and draw encouragement for our own walk of obedience—even when it’s painful. Tune in and be reminded that God always provides—and that our faith, when tested, is refined for His glory. The Road to Kaeluma: Visit ⁠⁠https://tinyurl.com/BSPKaeluma⁠⁠ to listen, learn more, or access discussion guides and other bonus content! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we dive deep into one of the most well-known and misunderstood stories in the Bible—Noah and the Flood. Was it just a children’s story about animals and a big boat, or is there something more profound happening beneath the surface? We’ll explore the cultural and spiritual climate "in the days of Noah," examine God's judgment and mercy, and unpack the covenant that changed human history. What does this story reveal about God's character, human sin, and the promise of redemption? Tune in and find out! The Road to Kaeluma: Visit ⁠https://tinyurl.com/BSPKaeluma⁠ to listen, learn more, or access discussion guides and other bonus content! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, "The Fall: When Everything Changed," we explore Genesis 3—the pivotal chapter where paradise is lost and the human story takes a dramatic turn. What really happened in the Garden of Eden? Why did Adam and Eve eat the forbidden fruit? And what does this account mean for us today? Join us as we unpack the serpent’s deception, humanity’s first act of disobedience, and the profound consequences that echo through every generation. This isn’t just a story about a garden—it’s the moment that reshaped the entire world. The Road to Kaeluma: Visit https://tinyurl.com/BSPKaeluma to listen, learn more, or access discussion guides and other bonus content! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome to the first episode in our new summer series: Classics of the Bible! Today, we go back to the very beginning—Genesis 1 and 2. Before there was time, God spoke, and creation came to life. From darkness and chaos, He brought light and order. We’ll explore the beauty and rhythm of the creation story, see humanity formed in God’s image, and discover what it means to be His masterpiece—created for relationship and purpose. Whether you're familiar with the story or hearing it with fresh ears, this episode invites you to see the beginning not just as history, but as the foundation of hope. The Road to Kaeluma: Visit https://tinyurl.com/BSPKaeluma to listen, learn more, or access discussion guides and other bonus content! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When King David decides to count his fighting men, it seems like a harmless leadership move—until God responds with judgment. In this episode, we explore the tension between pride and trust, the hidden dangers of relying on numbers over faith, and the surprising way God turns punishment into mercy. What does it mean to offer a sacrifice that costs you something? And how can we lead with humility in a results-driven world? Join us as we unpack the final chapter of 2 Samuel—and discover why a threshing floor became holy ground. The Road to Kaeluma: Visit https://tinyurl.com/BSPKaeluma to listen, learn more, or access discussion guides and other bonus content! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, we dive into 2 Samuel 21, where Israel faces off against four fearsome giants! Discover the surprising appearance of a second Goliath, watch as an aging David steps back into battle, and explore the powerful lessons hidden in this action-packed chapter. The Road to Kaeluma: Visit https://tinyurl.com/BSPKaeluma to listen, learn more, or access discussion guides and other bonus content! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We reach the conclusion of the adventures of Paul and Barnabas, two trailblazing ministers who left a lasting mark on church history. In today’s episode, a sharp disagreement drives a wedge between the once-unshakable missionary duo. What caused the rift between these partners in ministry—and was their relationship ever mended? Tune in to explore the story behind their parting and what it means for us today. The Road to Kaeluma: Visit https://tinyurl.com/BSPKaeluma to listen, learn more, or access discussion guides and other bonus content! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Newly converted Gentile believers are thrown into confusion when members of the Jerusalem church challenge their understanding of what it means to follow Christ. To resolve the growing controversy, Paul, Barnabas, and representatives from the church at Antioch turn to Peter, James, and the leaders in Jerusalem, leading to a pivotal council that will shape the future of the faith. The Road to Kaeluma: Visit https://tinyurl.com/BSPKaeluma to listen, learn more, or access discussion guides and other bonus content! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices