The Bible Explained

- Jesus gives some perplexing end-times prophecies in Luke 21 - Should Christians fear the end times? - History of the fall of Jerusalem, the early Christians, and the Roman Empire - Jenn discusses verse 32 and what it might mean when Jesus says, "This generation will not pass away." Get your two free chapters of Out of the Mire here: www.p40ministries.com Check out Jenn's new devotional: Adore - The Teen Girl's Guide to Advent here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0BHTRFKTG/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_taft_p1_i0 Want to say hi to Jenn? [email protected] Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Zelophehad's daughters are reintroduced. - Some princes from the tribe of Mennassah are concerned about land inhertances passed to women. - YHWH adds a rule for women who become landowners. - Jenn talks about why the tribes were important and why God put strong boundaries around the individual tribes. Go claim your free Out of the Mire chapters! www.p40ministries.com Don't forget to subscribe to the YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNeKp_4gH70 Contact Jenn if you want to say "hi" or if you have a question/prayer request: [email protected] Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Is the death penalty biblical? - God gives rules regarding bribes and murderers. - God discusses pollution of the land, what it is, and how to fix it. - Jenn reminds everyone what being holy means and how to take care of new place where "God dwells." Like this episode? Please rate it and review it on Apple Podcasts. Get two chapters of Out of the Mire for free!! Just subscribe to www.p40ministries.com Get the new Adore Devotional - The Teen Girls' Guide to Advent available now! https://www.amazon.com/Jenn-Kokal/e/B095JCRNHY/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Jesus declares that the temple would soon be destroyed. - Warning about fake Messiahs and prophets who think they know the end. - Jenn talks about end-time shenanigans, cancel culture, and podcasting woes. Go to www.p40ministries.com and subscribe to get two chapters of Out of the Mire for free. Don't forget to purchase your copy of Adore - The Teen Girls' Guide to Advent here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0BHTRFKTG/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i0 Say hi to Jenn - [email protected] Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Manslayer or murderer? God defines it. - Information on ancient trials and the "Blood Avenger." - How does God's mercy tie into consequences for sins? - Jenn discusses the justness and mercy of God going hand-in-hand. Get your copy of Adore - The Teen Girl's Guide to Advent here: https://www.amazon.com/Jenn-Kokal/e/B095JCRNHY/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk Contact Jenn and say "Hi" - [email protected] And don't forget to subscribe to the website: www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- A widow trusts her life to God completely by giving every penny she owns. - What does giving from abundance really mean? - Is it wrong for churches pass an offering plate? - Tips on tithing. Check out Jenn's new Adore Devotional - The Teen Girl's Guide to Advent here: https://www.amazon.com/Jenn-Kokal/e/B095JCRNHY/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk Here's the Ramsey resource I used in today's episode: https://www.ramseysolutions.com/budgeting/daves-advice-on-tithing-and-giving#:~:text=A%20tithe%20is%20a%20specific,budget%20to%20give%20even%20more! Contact Jenn here: [email protected] Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- YHWH gives a command that the Levite clans must be given safe places to live. - 48 cities were to be designated for the Levites. - 6 cities were to be "cities of refuge." - Jenn discusses the ancient belief in "avengers" and how that would play out for people who committed unintentional manslaughter. Get the Adore Devotional - The Teen Girl's Guide to Advent here: https://www.amazon.com/Jenn-Kokal/e/B095JCRNHY/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk Follow/Like the P40 Ministries Facebook page: www.facebook.com/p40ministries Go to the website for more info: www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- YHWH defines the boundaries of Israel. - 2 reasons why God defining the land is important. - Why contentment is crucial. - Jenn asks the question, "What is in your bowl?" Adore: The Teen Girl's Guide to Advent available now!! https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0BHTRFKTG/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_image_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 Check out this book, Satisfied, mentioned in today's episode: https://www.amazon.com/Satisfied-Discovering-Contentment-World-Consumption/dp/0310328357 Here's the P40 website: www.p40ministries.com Don't Forget to subscribe to the email list! Contact Jenn here: [email protected] Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Why #bekind does not represent Jesus. - Jesus directly challenges the Pharisee's definition of the Messiah. - Jenn challenges the listener to not be a passive Christian. - Jesus declares Himself God through the OT Scriptures. Want to support this podcast? Please rate, review, and share! Talk with Jenn - [email protected] Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Numbers 33 is packed with history of the Israelites and their journey through the wilderness. - How can the modern person gain insight from chapters like this? - God gives the Israelites a final command before the Israeli people take the Promised Land for themselves. - Jenn discusses the idea that "tolerance" is not always good. Want to chat with Jenn? Email her here [email protected] Go to the website www.p40ministries.com and subscribe to the email list to stay updated! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Jesus has a run-in with several religious leaders who ask Him stupid questions. - Is there an afterlife? - Jenn explains the puzzling verse 38 - Jenn delves into the personality of Jesus. Get your Alive Coloring Devotionals here: https://www.amazon.com/Alive-Childrens-Coloring-Devotional-Discipleship/dp/B08YHYV94G Check out the website and subscribe to the email list: www.p40ministries.com Wanna contact Jenn? Here you go: [email protected] Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Moses and the men from the tribes of Gad and Reuben come to a compromise regarding the Promised Land. - Moses gives the men a stern warning not to lie. - Discussion on what the term "Your sin will find you out" means. Go to www.p40ministries.com for more information about this podcast. Stay tuned for the new Advent Devotional!! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Some Israeli men seem bent on repeating the rebellious history of their parents. - Moses becomes reminds them of YHWH's anger. - Jenn discusses the importance of recognizing the faults of our parents so that we do not repeat their history. Love it? Please share it, rate it, and review it! Go to www.p40ministries.com to stay in the loop and say "Hi" to Jenn. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Jesus targets the arrogance and self-centeredness of the people of His time. - Jesus gives a parable predicting His future. - Explanation about the curious verse where the "Rock" metaphorically crushes the people. - Jenn discusses why we need to actively try to live humbly and shed the "me first" aspect of society. Go to www.p40ministries.com to subscribe and stay updated for the new ADORE devotional for teenage girls! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- YHWH commands the Israelites to go to war. - God gives the Israelites huge, massive success with just 12,000 warriors. - God blesses those who trust in Him fully. - Jenn shares the promise of stepping out in faith even when it's scary. Want to know more about things? Go to www.p40ministries.com Follow me of Facebook! www.facebook.com/p40ministries Curious about slavery and the Bible? Here's an episode to getcha started: https://www.p40ministries.com/the-bible-explained/episode/2f93495a/leviticus-2539-55-from-creation-why-didnt-god-abolish-slavery Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Some Pharisees and elders try to publicly humiliate Jesus. - It doesn't go well for them. - Jesus refuses an argument and declares Himself Messiah. Want to support the podcast? Donate at www.p40ministries.com or get yourself something cool in the store: www.p40ministries.com/shop Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- God commands the Israelites to go out to war with the Midianite people. - Does war align with God's goodness? - Why does God command war? - Discussions on some stipulations God puts in place regarding war. - Jenn talks about some different instances of OT wars and three reasons why God might command war. Here is a fantastic article talking about God and OT war, used for reference in this episode: https://www.gcu.edu/blog/theology-ministry/war-and-christian-worldview-why-did-god-command-war Want to support the podcast? Get yourself something useful and cool at the same time: www.p40ministries.com/shop Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Discussion about the marriage relationships and the biblical idea of the two roles. - Jenn's marriage relationship story. - Why women need to chill out about the idea of "submission" role. - Discussion about how the husband should be good leader, because he will be judged. Like it? Share it! www.p40ministries.com is where you can stay in touch! Or, go to www.facebook.com/p40ministries. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Jesus cries over the state of Jerusalem, especially knowing what was about to come. - Jenn discusses history of the Roman empire and the Jewish-Roman war in 64 AD/CE - Jesus shows the law-breakers in the temple what for. - The leaders are offended by truth. - Jenn talks about emotions, the offensive truth, and how we are no worse off today than we were thousands of years ago. Go to www.p40ministries.com to stay in the email loop. Stay tuned for the new Advent devotional for teen girls!! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Women are given the freedom to make vows to God, at a time when women had very few rights at all. - Men are able to break their wive's vows to God, without any consequences being put on the woman. - Jenn discusses how the Bible is not taking away women's rights, but rather giving them rights. Go to the Facebook page to stay updated on everything! www.facebook.com/p40ministries Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Jesus finally comes to Jerusalem where He presents Himself as Messiah. - Jesus tells His disciples to get a donkey He can ride on through the city. - The multitudes shout praise and testify about Jesus to everyone. - Jenn explains the ties to prophecy and how Jesus revealed Himself just at the right time. Support this podcast by purchasing your own copies of the Alive Coloring Devotionals for children and for adults: Kid version Adult version Check out P40 Ministries for more info, more free stuff, and more ways to support! www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- God's personality shines through in Numbers 29, something we all can learn from today. - YHWH is shown as a God of detail. He gives His people very specific instructions regarding the Jewish holidays. - Is instant gratification a gratitude killer? - Jenn comments on the dangerous saying, "Follow your heart." Subscribe to emails to stay in the loop! www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- YHWH tells Moses that the new generation of people need to celebrate Passover and the First Fruits even after they enter the Promised Land. - YHWH commands that all sacrifices be without defect. - How do ancient sacrifices corrolate to now? - Jenn touches base with "giving God defects" and how we might be doing this today. Keep in touch with P40 Ministries, Jenn, and the Bible Explained Podcast by subscribing to the email list ---> www.p40ministries.com Or you can like the Facebook page ---> www.facebook.com/p40ministries Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Jesus tells a parable that is very similar to the parable of the talents... except with a few differences. - Reasons discussed why the world hates Jesus and Christians so much. - Jenn talks about the worship of "self" in the modern age. - Are there many truths? Why is the term "my truth" so dangerous? Check out www.facebook.com/p40ministries for updates! Subscribe to get informational emails www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- God talks about how the Israelites needed to give Him His "food" - the burnt sacrifices. - Jenn discusses the correlation between ancient sacrifices and modern, spiritual sacrifices. - Jenn asks the question, "Can we feed God?" Go to the Facebook page to see more of what P40 Ministries is up to: www.facebook.com/p40ministries Or, check out the website and subscribe to the email list to stay updated! www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Jesus encounters a Jewish tax collector named Zaccheus. He calls him by name. - Jesus stays at Zaccheus's house, and his life changes through the words of Jesus. - Jenn talks about how we are supposed to imitate Jesus's actions and care for all people, even those (like politicians) who we disagree with. Go to Facebook to check out the high quality Lion of Judah tee www.facebook.com/p40ministries Then get one for yourself here: www.p40ministries.com/shop Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Moses is about to die, but he is concerned for the future of Israel. - God appoints Joshua, the servant, to leadership - Jenn talks about why servant leadership is honoring. Please check out Mark Richard's new album here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j8M3uc62u8Y Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Five young ladies come to Moses with a problem. - God commends the young ladies. - God grants women the right to own land. - God places value on daughters and women. - Jenn discusses the differences between the curses of the man and the curses of the women. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Discussion about faith healings. - Jesus talks about His death to the disciples, who are very confused. - Jesus heals a blind man through the blind man's faith. Go here for the OOTM devotional: https://www.amazon.com/Out-Mire-Because-waiting-eight-session/dp/B095GNV1NX Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- God shows mercy directly after the rebellion. - God tells Moses to number the tribes and the people so that He could bless them and give them their inheritance. Love it? Then share it, rate it, and review it! Go to www.p40ministries.com for all the other good stuff. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Jesus encounters a rich young ruler who doesn't understand salvation. - The young man leaves Jesus very sad. - Jesus talks about riches and heaven. - Jenn discusses stepping out of your comfort zone in oder to follow Jesus. Love it? Share it! Go to www.p40ministries.com for info, to talk to Jenn, or to shop the store. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- A prince of Israel flagrantly disobeys God in the sight of all the poeple. - A man named Phineas is introduced. - God commends Phineas for having the same type of jealousy that God has. - Jenn talks about how each of us can become a "Phineas" in the church. Follow P40 and the Bible Explained on Facebook: www.facebook.com/p40ministries Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- The Israelite men become victims of Moab. - Balaam describes to the Moabite king how to lead the Israelites astray. - God punishes the guilty men. - Jenn asks a question to the listeners about victims. She also discusses the idea of "victim blaming." Want more content? Go here ---> www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Today we discuss the idea of humbleness and arrogance. - Jesus gives a parable about a man who thought he was worthy, and a man who thought himself a sinner. - What does faith as a child mean? - Jenn asks the question, "How can we be more like little children?" Guess what? Out of the Mire is on SALE!! Grab it while you can! https://www.amazon.com/Out-Mire-Because-waiting-eight-session/dp/B095GNV1NX Shop the awesomeness that is the P40 Ministries t-shirt shop - www.p40ministries.com/shop Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Balaam prophesies the wonderfullness that is the coming of Jesus. - Balaam explains what will happen to the surrounding nations. - Jenn apologizes for getting information wrong and explains who Balaam really was. Get your copy of Out of the Mire here: https://www.amazon.com/Out-Mire-Because-waiting-eight-session/dp/B095GNV1NX Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Today, Jenn talks about the idea that we Christians may have a choice to be "raptured" when Jesus returns. - Jesus discusses His second coming with the disciples. - Jesus talks about the concept of the "rapture" as Christians today call it. - Jenn asks the question, "Are you more interested in your life in the world, or your eternal life?" Go to www.p40ministries.com/shop to get your Bible Explained merch. Then follow the Facebook page, www.facebook.com/p40ministries Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Jenn delves into some verses about "hard work" in Ecclesiastes three. - The writer of Ecclesiastes gives the reader permission to enjoy time off. - Jenn gives some encouragement over tough jobs/careers. Happy Labor Day! Enjoy your time off! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Balaam stops his divination and finally turns toward God. - He blesses Israel deeply, calling them "aloe plants." - Balak becomes so angry, he threatens to hurt Balaam. - Jenn talks about curses and blessings, and the concept of the "aloe in the desert." Have a happy Labor Day weekend! But before you enjoy your time off, don't forget to like P40 Ministries and the Bible Explained Podcast on Facebook: www.facebook.com/p40ministries. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Jesus travels to Jerusalem to die. - Jesus encounters a mixed group of lepers, where He ultimately heals them. - Only one leper, a gentile, chooses to return to thank Jesus and give Him glory. - Jenn comments on the entitlement of current culture. Share this episode around! Like it, review it, and shop the merch here: www.p40ministries.com/shop Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Balaam arrives at King Balak's house and they go up on the mountain together to "curse" God's people. - Balaam ends up blessing the people. - Balak does't get it and keeps trying for a different result. - Jenn comments on how God never changes, and that the blessings He gave in the past are the same ones He gives now. Share the episode if you like it! (Or if you don't, you may still share it.) Curious about your purpose? Get the Out of the Mire devotional by Jenn Kokal: https://www.amazon.com/Out-Mire-Because-waiting-eight-session/dp/B095GNV1NX Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Mom and Jenn are on the podcast to discuss Luke 17:5-10 - What does Jesus mean when He says, "Unworthy servants?" - Why is the "Christian" self-esteem culture anti-biblical? - Does the Bible say we are worthy? If you like this nugget-of-truth episode, share it! Then go over to www.p40ministries.com/shop to support the podcast by buying yourself some cool merch. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- The prophet Balaam travels to see King Balak. - God's angel is ready to kill Balaam, but gets stopped due to Balaam's donkey. - God gives the donkey a human voice. - The angel yells at Balaam for his stupidity. If you liked this episode, please consider sharing it around, liking it, subscribing to it, and reviewing it. Go to www.p40ministries.com/shop to get your Bible Explained merch. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

*So sorry that this episode didn't air properly on Friday!! My fault completely. I accidently typed out the podcast description and saved it without putting the actual MP3 podcast file in place. Face palm.* - Two new characters are introduced in Numbers. A king and a prophet. - Balak is horrified of Israel. - Balak offers to pay Balaam for his "Prophet" services, but this was clearly a wrong thing to do. - Jenn talks about how it's better to just obey God the first time, even if it looks better to disobey. If you like this episode, please share it around! Go to www.p40ministries.com for more info. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Jesus talks about "stumbling blocks" and why a Christian needs to be careful what they do. - Jesus discusses the idea of forgiveness with His disciples. - Jenn delves into what forgiveness is, and what it is not. Share this ep if you liked it! Then go to www.p40ministries.com to see more information about this podcast and ministry. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- The Israeli people begin their journy into the Promised Land. - They encounter plenty of rude people who refuse them passage. - The Israelites go to war, where God helps them in battle. - Jenn tells a story about a time when God fought a battle for her. Want a Lion of Judah tee? If so, you're a smart person! Grab one here: www.p40ministries.com/shop Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- What is Hades, and what is it like? - Can people in Hades remember their life on earth? - Why does Jesus talk about Hades and Hell so much? - Jenn talks about the urgency of teaching people about the biblical Hades. Go to www.p40ministries.com/contact to say "hi" to Jenn. Or go to www.facebook.com/p40ministries to "Like" the page and message Jenn. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- The people encounter one of their first wars. - The Israelites complain about the manna again. - God sends poisonous snakes, and then a healing snake. - Jenn comments on God's mercy and judgement. Subscribe to the YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNeKp_4gH70 Subscribe to the website: www.p40ministries.com Like the Facebook page: www.facebook.com/p40ministries Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Jenn figures out something simple with her microphone stand. - Israel is in dire straits because they cannot pass through Edom. - Edom tries to war with them, but Israel chooses not to fight. - Aaron goes up the mountian to die. - Jenn discusses taking comfort in God's love, even during death. Go to www.p40ministries.com/shop to purchase something cool for yourself or someone you love. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- Jesus teaches His disciples about financial planning. - Jesus talks about the evils of greed and "love of money." - The Pharisees scoff at Jesus, so Jesus teaches them a lesson about divorce and the Old Testament Law. - Jenn discusses divorce more in detail. If you liked this episode, please consider writing a review and sharing on your socials! Check out the website and subscribe! www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

- The Israelite people are angry with Moses and Aaron again. - Miriam dies in the wilderness. - There is no water for the people to drink. - Moses disobeys God and gets punished. - Jenn comments on the "humanness" of leaders, even ones that are regarded as "holy" in the Bible. If you want to support the Bible Explained, get your cool, Lion of Judah merch here: www.p40ministries.com/shop Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.