The Bible Explained

In Numbers 3, God purposefully ordains the Levites to do acts of service for the temple, the priests, and for God. But that's not all. He ordains the entire tribe as the "firstborn." What might this mean for us modern Christians? www.p40ministries.com is where you can talk to Jenn, order your new wardrobe, or just chill and listen to more podcast episodes! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Is God at the center of your life? Numbers 2 talks about the tribes' locations around the tabernacle, and how this could possibly apply to your life today. Go to www.p40ministries.com for all the cute t-shirts. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Jesus encounters three different men that (kind of) want to follow Him. However, one of them has a misconception about Christianity, one is hesitating, and the other one isn't all in. Check out the Alive! Coloring Devotional on sale on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Alive-Childrens-Coloring-Devotional-Discipleship/dp/B08YHYV94G Then go here and say hi to Jenn: www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Today, The Bible Explained Podcast starts off with a bang by discussing Numbers chapter 1 - the whole thing - and why each name listed is so important. Go to www.p40ministries.com to check out the updated website. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Mom is on the last episode of the P40 Ministries Podcast today. She helps Jenn explain the crazy verses in Leviticus 27 and what they might mean. She also discusses perfectionism and how God never expects it, unless it deals with repentance. Go to www.p40ministries.com to learn more about the podcast. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Jenn calls Luke 9 "The Disciples are Human" chapter, and for a really great reason: the disciples are ridiculously human. Listen to this episode to learn more about the crazy shenanigans that the disciples get themselves into that Jesus has to fix. www.p40ministries.com is fun. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In this episode, Jenn discusses the importance of the firstborn child, or birthright holder, and the special thing that means for you and me today. Go to www.p40ministries.com to get all the cool merch that your wardrobe needs. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Ever get frustrated with fickle people? Ever do so much for someone only for them to still hate you? Today's episode discusses people pleasing and why being a People-Pleaser is worthless. People will always be shallow. There is only One person Christians are supposed to try to please. www.p40ministries.com is where all the fun is. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Today, Jenn dives into Leviticus 27, to discuss animals being dedicated to God... Yes, even animals can be dedicated to God! Go to www.p40ministries.com/shop to buy the cool new Lion of Judah tote bag. All purchases help support P40 Ministries! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Leviticus 27 is one of the places Bible critics love to pick apart as "misogynistic." Are they right? Is the Bible sexist? If not, how can Leviticus 27 be explained? Check out www.p40ministries.com to make Jenn happy. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Today on the podcast, Jenn talks about Luke's account of Jesus feeding the multitude. Jesus makes it clear to His disciples that they are not the "Bread of Life," but rather, "Bread Distributors." www.p40ministries.com/shop has a whole bunch of stuff designed by Jenn that you can buy. Why not check it out? What could it hurt? Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Today, we finish out Leviticus 26 by discussing God's mercy toward His very disobedient children. We also discuss how no, no matter what, can be too sinful for God's grace. Go to www.p40ministries.com. Just click it. Do it. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Jesus gives His disciples authority to do many things, including healing, casting out demons, and teaching. During this time, Jesus makes a name for Himself, to the point where Herod the Tetrarch wants to meet him personally. If you want a cute adult coloring devotional written and drawn by Jenn, then go here: https://www.amazon.com/Alive-Adult-Coloring-Devotional-Devotionals/dp/B08YHYPHHF If you want a cute children's coloring devotional drawn by Jenn, then go here: https://www.amazon.com/Alive-Childrens-Coloring-Devotional-Discipleship/dp/B08YHYV94G/ref=pd_bxgy_img_sccl_1/147-0021593-0516428?pd_rd_w=UmkxP&pf_rd_p=6b3eefea-7b16-43e9-bc45-2e332cbf99da&pf_rd_r=VZEJFZ0TKG2SJN5R49FV&pd_rd_r=b2794874-cc95-47ce-b96c-d33ef5b4fdeb&pd_rd_wg=zEKoo&pd_rd_i=B08YHYV94G&psc=1 Or, just say "Hi" to Jenn: www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In this portion of Leviticus 26, God talks about what He is going to do to the children who are continually disobedient. Hint: It's not fun stuff. Prayer request? Go to www.p40ministries.com to tell Jenn about it. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Leviticus 26 is super clear about what happens to a nation that hates God... not good things. So, what should Christians do about their fellow countrymen who refuse to follow God? P40 Ministries is a website you should visit! www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In this portion of Luke, Jesus heals a couple of daughters from their illnesses. In the process, He teaches the crowd, the parents, the disciples, and us, about faith regarding sickness. Support P40 Ministries! (if you wanna) www.p40ministries.com/shop Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Why is slavery not abolished in the Old Testament? Why would God allow something so mean and de-humanizing? Jenn delves into history and slavery laws in Leviticus to discuss the issues of indentured servanthood, slavery, "Masters," ancient economic life, and poverty. Check out this interesting resource: http://thebriefing.com.au/2014/01/slavery-and-the-old-testament-law/ Then go here to say "Hi" to Jenn: www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

When Jesus arrives at a Gentile region, he is met by a demon-possessed man who is downright crazy. But Jesus has so much care and compassion for the man that He not only frees the man from his demons but appoints the healed man as a teacher to the Gentiles. Go to www.p40ministries for all the cool stuff. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Jamie and Jenn take a deeper look at the heart of Leviticus 25 and what God was saying about respecting others, including how we should treat workers and always pay what they are owed. www.p40ministries.com is where the fun starts. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Jenn delves into the year of Jubilee, what that meant for the poor, the rich, the foreigner, and the servant. In this passage, the concept of stewardship is shown, something that we nowadays are familiar with and should still do. If you go to P40, you can see other cool things. www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Luke 8:18 can be confusing. What does Jesus mean when He says "Be careful how you hear?" Jenn gives an example of how the modern church is choosing to ignore this very clear warning, and what will be the result of it. Go to www.p40ministries.com for other neat stuff. You probably won't regret it. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Tune into today's episode for more gardening and farming tips from God. God discusses the importance of a 1 year land sabbatical, or allowing the land to lie fallow for a year. Jenn discusses 5 reasons why this rule was important, and even still is used in America to this day! However, this rule was abhorred by the Israelites and in some cases, still is. Why? Join the P40 Ministries mailing list: www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Steve and Jenn discuss the parable of the seed and what that means about salvation. Can one lose their salvation? Steve explains his beliefs on the subject and also discusses why the "soil" is the most important thing a person can nurture. Steve Marston is the host of Mornings with Steve on 933 the FISH. He also co-hosts Steve and Bethany's Hopecast - a podcast that takes the big and complex questions about life and faith and makes them simple. Tune into Mornings with Steve here: https://933fmthefish.com/radioshow/mornings-with-steve Check out and subscribe to Steve and Bethany's Hopecast here: https://www.steveandbethany.com/ As always, go to www.p40ministries.com for more information on P40 Ministries. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In Leviticus 24, there is a crazy passage about a blasphemer that is put to death because of it. Why did God command that? Jenn delves into this topic in today's episode. Check out more stuff at www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

God talks about the last three feasts, all of which take place in the fall. He tells His people to enjoy a weeklong celebration of joy, called the Feast of Booths. Want to learn more about P40 Ministries? Go here: www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Bethany Billson is joining Jenn on the podcast today to discuss the woman who anointed Jesus's feet, and how this story ties into the problem of Western faith today. Bethany Billson is a radio pro turned podcaster. She is the co-host of Steve and Bethany's Hopecast - a podcast that takes the big and complex questions about life and faith and makes them simple. If you need practical advice and real encouragement- this is the podcast for you. Check it out here: https://www.steveandbethany.com/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Today, Jenn discusses the Feast of Weeks, how the people celebrated that, and why God put a strange rule in the Bible about harvesting corners of a field. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Jesus discusses John the Baptist, telling the crowds how John was the prophet prophesied about in the book of Malachi. In doing this, Jesus tells the multitudes He is the Messiah in a roundabout way. He also discusses John's importance - the direct effect John had on Jesus's new followers and disciples. On sale now. If you want a nice devotional with coloring pages and activities for your kids, purchase the Alive! Coloring Devotional here: https://www.amazon.com/Alive-Childrens-Coloring-Devotional-Discipleship/dp/B08YHYV94G Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In Leviticus, the festival of the First Fruits began The day after Passover week ended. So guess what? If you lived in ancient Israel, you would be celebrating the festival of First Fruits right around today. What did the festival of First Fruits entail? Find out in this episode. Go to www.p40ministries.com to check out all the nifty stuff. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In Leviticus, God discusses requirements over the gifts the people were supposed to bring. Why does God demand requirements from His people over gifts? Find out in this episode. If you go to www.p40ministries.com, then you can look at all the cool things we offer. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Rachael K. Adams is on the P40 Ministries Podcast today to talk about the faith of the centurion, and how Jesus actually was amazed at his faith. Is it possible for you and I to also have faith that amazes Jesus? Rachael K. Adams is a southern mama, wife, podcaster, and author. She has a new book coming out soon, entitled "A Little Goes a Long Way," which will be releasing in October. Be sure to check out Rachael and her podcast, "The Love Offering" here: https://rachaelkadams.com/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

God calls the Israeli people to treat everyone with respect, including foreigners. However, in this chapter, God mentions how the priest's family must never give the food offerings to anyone who is a foreigner to eat. Why this strange rule? Jenn discusses it today. Seriously, check out P40 Ministries: www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

How do Christians make the church more appealing to those who are outside the faith? Jesus gives the answer to this dilemma here in Luke 6:39-49, where He discusses hypocrisy, church leaders, bad fruit, and disloyal people at the end of His sermon on the plain. Check out more of what P40 Ministries has to offer on the website: www.p40ministries.com Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

On Friday, we discussed the rules for the priest. Now, we finish up Leviticus 21 by talking about rules for the High Priest. In fact, the rules for the High Priest are very similar to the rules for preachers today. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Leviticus 21 is all about rules for priests, specifically in their conduct outside of the temple. This episode is called "How to be a Priest," because it was more than a job, it was a lifestyle that the entire family was expected to follow. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Is it a Christian's job to judge? This is an argument that has many viewpoints. The P40 Ministries Podcast delves into the topic of judgment and what Jesus talks about in the Sermon on the Plain. Get your Alive Coloring Devotionals here: https://www.amazon.com/Alive-Childrens-Coloring-Devotional-Discipleship/dp/B08YHYV94G/ref=pd_bxgy_img_sccl_1/147-0021593-0516428?pd_rd_w=2O12O&pf_rd_p=6b3eefea-7b16-43e9-bc45-2e332cbf99da&pf_rd_r=XN45CAKDMF894193F0S3&pd_rd_r=a1fddd83-e48c-4327-a965-d2a721b5a3ca&pd_rd_wg=GzRGr&pd_rd_i=B08YHYV94G&psc=1 Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Today, Jenn discusses the end of Leviticus 20 and the various rules God puts in place for incest and sorcery. Here's an interesting study done on the correlation between sexual activity during menstrationa and endometriosis: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6642425/#:~:text=Based%20on%20our%20findings%2C%20the,who%20stated%20they%20did%20not. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Today starts the "Sermon on the Plain" where Jesus discusses many counter-culteral topics, including how we should leap for joy when someone hates us because we are Christians!! Go through Holy Week with the Alive Coloring Devotionals: https://www.amazon.com/Alive-Adult-Coloring-Devotional-Devotionals/dp/B08YHYPHHF Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Leviticus 20 is a tough chapter. In fact, many people dislike this chapter and chalk it up as "God being mean." But what is the context of Leviticus 20? Is God really being mean? Listen in to learn more. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Jenn delves into ancient history today and discusses the ancient god, Molech. She talks about God's hatred of Molech and why God chose to inflict capital punishment on anyone who worshipped it. Here's an interesting resource on Molech, Ashtora, and Baal: https://www.redlandsdailyfacts.com/2007/01/11/baal-ashtoreth-and-molech-gods-old-testament-rivals/ Want a fun coloring devotional for Easter? Here you go: https://www.amazon.com/Alive-Adult-Coloring-Devotional-Devotionals/dp/B08YHYPHHF Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In Luke 6, Luke discusses the hearts of the Pharisees - how they could care less about their people and only care about their own ego. Jenn brings this passage home by discussing pastors and modern churches, and why it's important that a pastor cares more about their congregation than they do themself. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Today, we discuss the hot-button topic of racism and what the Bible has to say about it. Go to www.p40ministries.com to check out more stuff that P40 has to offer. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Jesus has another run-in with the Pharisees, where He discusses the importance of changing the way they think. It is also a call-to-action for all of us, too, to do away with the old, and embrace the new creation. Get your Alive Coloring Devotional before Easter week: https://www.amazon.com/Alive-Adult-Coloring-Devotional-Devotionals/dp/B08YHYPHHF Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Jenn delves into the topic of tattoos from a biblical perspective, based off of today's passage. Are they wrong? Are they right? Leviticus 19 also discusses God's rules for His people refraining from paganism, sorcery, and witchcraft. Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Today, God talks about rules of violation of a servant girl, and what the punishment for the man would be. Afterward, God reminds His people of their ultimate goal, and tells them what to do once they enter the Promised Land. Giveaway winners announced today!! Make sure to listen to the full episode! Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

During one of His teaching sessions, a paralyzed man is brought to Jesus. Since many Pharisees were in the room, Jesus used healing as an object lesson to demonstrate God's power to the Pharisees. Last day to enter the giveaway!! www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

What's with the rule about not wearing clothes made of two types of material? Should Christians not wear synthetic material? What about mixing seed in the garden? Jenn answers all these questions and more in today's episode. Tomorrow is the last day to enter the giveaway!! www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Jesus meets with Simon Peter and performs a great miracle of fish. Afterwards, Simon Peter is so flabbergasted that he leaves all to follow Jesus. Afterward, Jesus goes into the city to heal a leperous man who disobeyes Jesus's mission for him. Easter is soon! Get your copy of the Alive Coloring Devotional here: https://www.amazon.com/Alive-Adult-Coloring-Devotional-Devotionals/dp/B08YHYPHHF Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

In Leviticus 19, God is teaching His people how to be holy. One of the rules He mentions is respecting parents - where Jenn dives into how to respect abusive parents, among many other topics in this episode. Last week to enter the giveaway! www.p40ministries.com/giveaway Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Steve is joining Jenn today for a discussion out of Leviticus 18, where Steve talks about grace and truth, and how we as Christians can balance the two. Steve is a radio host for the FISH in Arkansas, as well as podcast co-host of Steve and Bethany's Hopecast. The foundation of Steve & Bethany's Hopecast is learning and sharing practical ways to live out faith in Christ in this crazy world with a unique style of fun and depth. Learn more about Steve here and listen to a few episodes while you're at it: https://www.steveandbethany.com/episodes/ Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.