Bible Brief | Discover the Story
Learn the Bible in Layers! The Bible Brief is a 3-Level program designed to guide you through the chronological Bible story in 10-Steps. Our time-conscious, guided journey will help you discover your part in the God’s story:
- Level 1 (Run): The Bible in 10 Steps, an overview of the Bible story.
- Level 2 (Jog): The Bible in 50 days, discovering the Bible story.
- Level 3 (Walk): The Bible in 200 days, through the adventure of the Bible.
Find your purpose in the story of God, and live your life playing your part. Welcome to the Bible Brief.
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Episodes
272 episodes
Review: Story Themes (Level 2 | 19)
In this episode, we delve into three key themes that emerge as the story of the Bible unfolds. First, we explore the significance of the Tabernacle and the role of the priests in mediating between God and the people of Israel. We discuss the ri...
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Season 3
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Episode 207
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13:18
Review: Beginning, Fathers, Nation (Level 2 | 18)
In this episode, we review the foundational people and pivotal events of the Bible story so far. We begin with Adam and Eve, their disobedience in the Garden of Eden, and the consequences of their actions. We then explore the stories of Cain an...
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Season 3
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Episode 206
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13:15
The Conquest & The Judges (Level 2 | 17)
Still in the Nation Era, we dive into the time of the Judges, a period marked by a cycle of rebellion and deliverance. We explore the significance of the judges and their role as leaders and deliverers of the nation, empowered by God. The episo...
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Season 3
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Episode 205
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12:55
Two Secrets (Level 2 | 16)
In this episode, we uncover two secrets from the Bible that have significant consequences. The first secret revolves around disobedience and its devastating effects. We explore the story of a man who secretly keeps plunder from the city of Jeri...
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Season 3
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Episode 204
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14:33
The Promised Land (Level 2 | 15)
In the Nation Era, we continue the story of the Israelites as they prepare to enter the Land of Canaan. After 40 years of wandering in the wilderness, a new generation emerges, determined to obey God's commands and learn from the mistakes of th...
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Season 3
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Episode 203
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11:52
The Golden Calf (Level 2 | 14)
In this episode, we delve into the biblical account of the Golden Calf incident and the Israelites' refusal to enter the Promised Land. After ratifying the Sinai Covenant with God, the people quickly turn to false worship and demand that Aaron,...
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Season 3
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Episode 202
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13:38
Sacrifices & The Tabernacle (Level 2 | 13)
In this episode, we dive into the system of sacrifices that God gave to the nation of Israel. We explore how these sacrifices protected God's reputation and allowed for restored relationship with sinful people. Through worship offerings and sin...
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Season 3
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Episode 201
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14:03
Sinai & The 10 Commandments (Level 2 | 12)
God descends upon Mount Sinai in fire, and the people of Israel are terrified at his presence. Soon, God reveals the 10 Commandments as the foundation of the many laws that he will subsequently give to Israel. With the Law, God is preparing the...
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Season 3
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Episode 200
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11:21
The Wilderness (Level 2 | 11)
Led by God through a pillar of cloud and fire, the Israelites find themselves at the edge of the Red Sea, pursued by the Egyptian army. God miraculously parts the sea and saves His people. As they continue their journey through the wilderness, ...
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Season 3
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Episode 199
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11:29
Moses and The Passover (Level 2 | 10)
In this episode, we delve into the story of the Exodus and the Passover. We explore the historical context of the Israelites' enslavement in Egypt and their eventual liberation through a series of ten plagues that God brings upon Egypt. We witn...
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Season 3
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Episode 198
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13:04
Review: Beginning and Fathers Themes (Level 2 | 9)
We explore three central themes that are beginning to develop in the Bible narrative. First, we delve into the sovereignty of God and how He has the right to do what He wants over what He rules. We also discuss mankind's identity crisis and how...
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Season 3
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Episode 197
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16:58
The Favorite Son (Level 2 | 8)
Jacob's favoritism towards his son Joseph sparks jealousy and hatred among his brothers. Joseph's dreams of ruling over his brothers only intensify their animosity. Sold into slavery by his own brothers, Joseph eventually rises to a position of...
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Season 3
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Episode 196
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14:03
Isaac's Sons, Jacob & Esau (Level 2 | 7)
Today we meet Abraham’s grandsons, Jacob and Esau. Jacob, known for his deceitful ways, manages to gain the birthright and blessing intended for his older brother, Esau. We explore the significance of God's announcement that "the older will ser...
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Season 3
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Episode 195
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13:57
Abraham Sons, Isaac & Ishmael (Level 2 | 6)
We meet Isaac and Ishmael, the first two sons of Abraham. Abraham and Sarah, desperate for a child, take matters into their own hands and conceive a son, Ishmael, through Sarah's maidservant Hagar. However, God confirms that His covenant promis...
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Season 3
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Episode 194
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13:12
Abraham (Level 2 | 5)
In the Fathers Era, we see God call Abram out of the city of Ur. He calls him to leave everything behind and embark on a journey to a land that God will show him. More than that, He calls him with the promises of the Abrahamic Covenant… promise...
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Season 3
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Episode 193
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13:49
Curses and Confusion (Level 2 | 4)
The flood is over and God promises to never flood the earth again in judgment. Soon, Noah plants a vineyard and becomes drunk. His son comes into Noah’s tent, seeing his father’s nakedness, and Noah curses his son’s son for this breach. Soon, t...
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Season 3
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Episode 192
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11:41
Violence on the Earth (Level 2 | 3)
Adam and Eve have children, and we meet the two oldest sons, Cain and Abel, before seeing the events leading up to the great flood.. We also meet Noah and his family as a remnant chosen by God to survive the impending judgment upon a corrupt an...
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Season 3
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Episode 191
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14:08
The Fall of Man (Level 2 | 2)
Mankind falls in the Garden. Though God gave an order, a mandate, and a prohibition to Adam and Eve, their disobedience leads to awful consequences. A serpent deceived the woman into eating the fruit of the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evi...
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Season 3
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Episode 190
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12:33
The Creation of Everything (Level 2 | 1)
On the first episode of Bible Brief Level 2 we dive into the creation of everything. We explore the significance of God's creative power and the purpose behind His design. From the formation of the universe to the intricate complexity of life o...
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Season 3
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Episode 189
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10:33
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Season 3
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Episode 188
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3:49
The New Beginning (Level 3 | 187)
Unbelievers are judged before the Great White Throne, before God makes all things new. A new heaven and new earth replace the old, and God dwells with his people in blessing forever.Read along with the story. Today we're reading Revelat...
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Season 3
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Episode 187
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14:11
The Reign of Messiah (Level 3 | 186)
Jesus reigns upon David's throne in Jerusalem. Peace and prosperity rule for 1,000 years until one final rebellion by the forces of Satan. Read along with the story. Today we're reading Genesis 1, Isaiah 2, Isaiah 11, Revelation 19...
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Season 3
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Episode 186
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13:42
The Return of Christ (Level 3 | 185)
The tribulation culminates in the invasion of Jerusalem, before the heavens split and the Messiah returns to reign upon the earth.Read along with the story. Today we're reading Revelation 4-19, Isaiah 64, Zechariah 12-14, Jeremiah 31.
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Season 3
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Episode 185
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12:22
Jacob's Time of Trouble (Level 3 | 184)
Paul is in anguish over his people Israel. John sees the future while he's in exile on Patmos. Jacob's time of trouble is the great tribulation upon the earth. Read along with the story. Today we're reading Romans 9-11, Matthew 24...
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Season 3
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Episode 184
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15:05
The Treacherous Journey to Rome (Level 3 | 183)
Paul is prisoner on a ship lost in an awful storm on the Mediterranean Sea, but after crashing on an unknown island, they stay for a while until setting off for Rome. Paul preaches the gospel of the kingdom, but the Jews largely reject his mess...
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Season 3
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Episode 183
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13:36