Have you heard the story of Jesus’ hissy fit in the temple, turning over tables and ranting about the house of God being a house of prayer for all the peoples? Have you ever wondered what that apparent temper tantrum was all about? In this episode, Don o…

In this month’s episode, Liam and Don take a look at Jesus’ teaching on the laborers in the vineyard through the larger story of Jesus engaging with the people. Liam explores the tendency to isolate Jesus’ teachings and parables from their story-based, l…

In this episode of the Bible Bash podcast, Liam Hooper does a new thing.
First, Liam invites listeners to draw near to our new co-host, Don Durham, and invites Don to draw near to listeners as well. We learn a little about Don, who is – among other thing…

Am I my brother’s keeper? Cain asks G-d after killing his brother. In Sunday and Sabbath Day school’s this story of fratricide turns into a simple moral tale, but as always Liam Hooper takes us deeper. He explores the ways G-d probes and seeks to draw ou…

Peterson Toscano takes on the biggest clobber passage of them all, Genesis 19 and the story of Sodom. We all know the “sin of Sodom” is not man on man action, aka homosexuality or sodomy. Peterson provides a close reading of the text to demonstrate that…