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Roger Courville
September 21, 2019
John, Definitions/distinctions

#891: John 19-21 | Inadequacy

Roger Courville
September 21, 2019
John, Definitions/distinctions
#891: John 19-21 | Inadequacy

Some days you feel like you suck. So what do you do?

Tagged: daily audio bible, the bible project, new testament, identity

Roger Courville
September 20, 2019
John, Definitions/distinctions, Psalms

#890: John 16-18 | Inspiration | Psalm 85

Roger Courville
September 20, 2019
John, Definitions/distinctions, Psalms
#890: John 16-18 | Inspiration | Psalm 85

What did Jesus think about the Bible? What does it mean that it’s “inspired?”

Tagged: daily audio bible, the bible project, new testament, inerrancy

Roger Courville
September 19, 2019
John, Definitions/distinctions, Psalms

#889: John 13-15 | Servanthood | Psalm 84

Roger Courville
September 19, 2019
John, Definitions/distinctions, Psalms
#889: John 13-15 | Servanthood | Psalm 84

Want to be unpopular? Just try telling someone they’re a servant. Want to get their attention? Be one yourself.

Tagged: daily audio bible, servanthood, the bible project, new testament

Roger Courville
September 18, 2019
John, Reflection

#888: John 11-12 | Why I almost didn't become a Christian

Roger Courville
September 18, 2019
John, Reflection
#888: John 11-12 | Why I almost didn't become a Christian

You’d think that a guy as deep in Christianity as me must have a story to tell. I do. I almost didn’t become a Christian.

Tagged: daily audio bible, new testament, the bible project

Roger Courville
September 17, 2019
John, Definitions/distinctions

#887: John 9-10 | ET & God | Psalm 83

Roger Courville
September 17, 2019
John, Definitions/distinctions
#887: John 9-10 | ET & God | Psalm 83

Extra terrestrials and God go together, right? Here’s a (sorta) connection.

Tagged: daily audio bible, new testament, the bible project, intelligent design, argument from design, teleology

Roger Courville
September 16, 2019
John, Reflection

#886: John 7-8 | Half a Jesus

Roger Courville
September 16, 2019
John, Reflection
#886: John 7-8 | Half a Jesus

Half-truths are dangerous, and this one in particular.

Tagged: daily audio bible, new testament, the bible project

Roger Courville
September 15, 2019
John, Reflection

#885: John 5-6 | Reflection

Roger Courville
September 15, 2019
John, Reflection
#885: John 5-6 | Reflection

Today’s an anniversary for me, of sorts. Join me in just hearing Jesus’ heart?

Tagged: daily audio bible, new testament, the bible project

Roger Courville
September 14, 2019
John, Definitions/distinctions

#884: John 3-4 | Acceptance | Psalm 82

Roger Courville
September 14, 2019
John, Definitions/distinctions
#884: John 3-4 | Acceptance | Psalm 82

Does loving people mean accepting them unconditionally? How yes and how no?

Tagged: daily audio bible, the bible project, new testament, acceptance, tolerance

Roger Courville
September 13, 2019
John, Thinkers and thinking

#883: John 1-2 | Leadership & followership

Roger Courville
September 13, 2019
John, Thinkers and thinking
#883: John 1-2 | Leadership & followership

How not to suck at either one.

Tagged: daily audio bible, the bible project, new testament, leadership, followership

Roger Courville
September 12, 2019
Mark, Apologetics

#882: Mark 15-16 | Why Mark 16:9-20? How to respond | Psalm 81

Roger Courville
September 12, 2019
Mark, Apologetics
#882: Mark 15-16 | Why Mark 16:9-20? How to respond | Psalm 81

Does Mark 16:9-20 belong in the Bible? If someone asks, how do you respond?

Tagged: daily audio bible, the bible project, new testament, argument from silence, apologetics, conversational apologetics

Roger Courville
September 11, 2019
Mark, Definitions/distinctions

#881: Mark 13-14 | Argument from silence

Roger Courville
September 11, 2019
Mark, Definitions/distinctions
#881: Mark 13-14 | Argument from silence

This tactic, used against the Bible, is weak. Be on the lookout.

Tagged: daily audio bible, the bible project, new testament, argument from silence, apologetics

Roger Courville
September 10, 2019
Mark, Definitions/distinctions

#880: Mark 11-12 | Doubt | Psalm 80

Roger Courville
September 10, 2019
Mark, Definitions/distinctions
#880: Mark 11-12 | Doubt | Psalm 80

Can you doubt and believe at the same time?

Tagged: daily audio bible, the bible project, new testament, NET (new english translation), confidence, doubt

Roger Courville
September 9, 2019
Mark, Definitions/distinctions

#879: Mark 9-10 | Which confidence?

Roger Courville
September 9, 2019
Mark, Definitions/distinctions
#879: Mark 9-10 | Which confidence?

Is this your kind of confidence?

Tagged: daily audio bible, the bible project, new testament, NET (new english translation), identity, confidence

Roger Courville
September 7, 2019
Mark, Definitions/distinctions

#878: Mark 7-8 | Signs | Psalm 79

Roger Courville
September 7, 2019
Mark, Definitions/distinctions
#878: Mark 7-8 | Signs | Psalm 79

What’s a sign, and how should you think about ‘em on the road of life?

Tagged: daily audio bible, the bible project, new testament, NET (new english translation), signs

Roger Courville
September 7, 2019
Mark, Thinkers and thinking

#877: Mark 5-6 | Reason

Roger Courville
September 7, 2019
Mark, Thinkers and thinking
#877: Mark 5-6 | Reason

Is Christianity reason-able?

Tagged: daily audio bible, the bible project, new testament, reason, HCSB

Roger Courville
September 6, 2019
Mark, Thinkers and thinking

#876: Mark 3-4 | Was Mark ashamed? | Psalm 78

Roger Courville
September 6, 2019
Mark, Thinkers and thinking
#876: Mark 3-4 | Was Mark ashamed? | Psalm 78

Why did Mark write what he wrote? Experts disagree, but this makes sense.

Tagged: daily audio bible, the bible project, new testament

Roger Courville
September 5, 2019
Mark, Definitions/distinctions

#875: Mark 1-2 | Mystery | Psalm 77

Roger Courville
September 5, 2019
Mark, Definitions/distinctions
#875: Mark 1-2 | Mystery | Psalm 77

Some days you learn that you really didn’t know something like you thought. Today, for me, it was “mystery.”

Tagged: daily audio bible, the bible project, new testament, apologetics, mystery

Roger Courville
September 4, 2019
Matthew, Apologetics

#874: Matthew 27-28 | Hell, apologetics-style, conclusion

Roger Courville
September 4, 2019
Matthew, Apologetics
#874: Matthew 27-28 | Hell, apologetics-style, conclusion

Nobody likes the idea of hell, so many are tempted to dismiss it. From the perspective of apologetics, what should we know going in?

Tagged: daily audio bible, the bible project, new testament, apologetics, hell

Roger Courville
September 3, 2019
Matthew, Apologetics

#873: Matthew 25-26 | Hell, apologetics-style, part 2 of 3

Roger Courville
September 3, 2019
Matthew, Apologetics
#873: Matthew 25-26 | Hell, apologetics-style, part 2 of 3

What’s at stake with the doctrine of hell? Well, a few things. Important things…if you’re going to have confidence in conversations.

Tagged: daily audio bible, the bible project, new testament, apologetics, hell

Roger Courville
September 2, 2019
Matthew, Apologetics

#872: Matthew 23-24 | Hell, apologetics-style, part 1

Roger Courville
September 2, 2019
Matthew, Apologetics
#872: Matthew 23-24 | Hell, apologetics-style, part 1

What’s at stake with the doctrine of hell? Well, a few things you should be aware of.

Tagged: daily audio bible, the bible project, new testament, apologetics, hell

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