Reflective Bible Study Gospel Adventure

Year of Parables – Episode 13: In Matthew chapter 13, Jesus shares a powerful, and challenging parable about a man planting wheat while his enemy comes and plants weeds. Discover what we can learn from Jesus’ own explanation of this parable, and what He wants us to pay attention to when our time on this earth is finished! Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Flashback Episode: Year in John – Episode 12: When Jesus sees a huge crowd coming His way, discover where we can see faith leading up to one of Jesus’ most famous miracles, and where we can see doubt. Discover how God is more than capable of using insignificant gifts in order to solve unsolvable problems. Join the discussion on the original episode's page: Click Here.Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Year of Parables – Episode 12: Part way through His ministry, Jesus shares a powerful parable that helps us frame every other parable Jesus shares, and Jesus teaches us that only when we truly understand this parable will we be able to understand all His other parables. Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Flashback Episode: Year in John – Episode 11: When some religious leaders challenge Jesus about a miracle He did on the Sabbath, discover in Jesus’ reply some amazing things about God, about Jesus, and about how we are to have faith in Jesus as God’s Son and our Redeemer. Join the discussion on the original episode's page: Click Here.Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Year of Parables – Episode 11: When Jesus shares a parable that doesn’t have an end, can we learn something about our own lives from the illustration and details included in this parable. Since this parable doesn’t have an ending, does this mean we are still being given an opportunity from God? Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Flashback Episode: Year in John – Episode 10: When Jesus comes to a pool surrounded by sick people, discover in one man’s healing a powerful truth we can apply into our own lives over 2,000 years later. Join the discussion on the original episode's page: Click Here.Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Year of Parables – Episode 10: When Peter asks Jesus who the message behind a certain parable is for, Jesus replies with a second parable, and in this second parable, discover how to be a wise and trusted servant of God. Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Flashback Episode: Year in John – Episode 9: When an official comes to Jesus with a request for help, discover how Jesus pushes this man’s faith while also not directly answering His request. Discover how this event teaches us about faith in God more than 2,000 years after it happened! Join the discussion on the original episode's page: Click Here.Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Year of Parables – Episode 9: In the gospel of Luke, Jesus shares a fascinating illustration where the master rewards the diligent servants by turning the tables and serving them. Discover how this perspective can change the way we see God and how it affects how we can look forward to His soon return! Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Flashback Episode: Year in John – Episode 8: When Jesus stops by a well while traveling through Samaria, discover how He happens to find Himself alone with a Samaritan woman, and how their conversation ultimately transforms an entire town that was ripe for harvest! Join the discussion on the original episode's page: Click Here.Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Year of Parables – Episode 8: When someone in the crowd asks Jesus to step into the role of judge in a dispute that was taking place, discover not only how Jesus responded, but a powerful parable about how we should respond to God when He sends us blessings. Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Flashback Episode: Year in John – Episode 7: Before John’s gospel fully shifts over onto focusing on Jesus’ public ministry, John briefly touches on something John the Baptist, Jesus’ forerunner in ministry, says about the Messiah who would come after him. Discover how John’s message is powerful and why it might not be very popular, even if it is ultimately true. Join the discussion on the original episode's page: Click Here.Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Year of Parables – Episode 7: In another illustration that focuses on lamps being lit for a purpose and not being hidden away, discover how we are to carry the light of truth inside of us and make sure we are not spreading darkness wherever we go. Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Flashback Episode: Year in John – Episode 6: In a late-night conversation Jesus has with a Pharisee, discover some amazing truths about who Jesus is and what His mission to this earth was to accomplish. Also, discover how we can see God working in the world today, and how to avoid forfeiting our salvation. Join the discussion on the original episode's page: Click Here.Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Year of Parables – Episode 6: While talking about shining and sharing the light God has given to us, Jesus also focuses our attention on the truth that secrets will ultimately be revealed. Discover what we can learn about this truth and how we can live our lives in a way that doesn’t need to be guarded with secrets. Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Flashback Episode: Year in John – Episode 5: When Jesus is challenged for clearing the commerce out of the temple, discover how and intentional misunderstanding sets the stage for Jesus’ ultimate mission for His ministry to this world. Join the discussion on the original episode's page: Click Here.Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Year of Parables – Episode 5: At a meal with Simon, a Pharisee, Jesus is interrupted by a woman seeking something significant. While this woman had a very negative reputation, discover what this event teaches us about love, about forgiveness, and about how these two ideas are connected in what Jesus did for humanity. Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Flashback Episode: Year in John – Episode 4: When Jesus and His disciples were invited to a wedding early on in His ministry, discover in His first official miracle and amazing gift He offers to every believer, disciple, and follower through all of history. Join the discussion on the original episode's page: Click Here.Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Year of Parables – Episode 4: As Jesus finishes His famous Sermon on the Mount, discover what one of the biggest ideas He has to share regarding how we can be wise, and how we can avoid being kicked out of the Kingdom of Heaven. Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...

Flashback Episode: Year in John – Episode 3: As the first chapter in John’s gospel finishes up, discover how Jesus’ first followers begin to spread the word, before Jesus has done anything special or significant, and how their example is a great model for us to follow when we invite our friends to experience Jesus as well. Join the discussion on the original episode's page: Click Here.Listen to this episode and/or subscribe on ReflectiveBibleStudy.com...