Join hosts Grant Hawley and Thani Abuhamad as they explore the intersection of scripture and missions in the Bold Grace Podcast. Each episode dives into biblical truths with a focus on unity, cultural challenges, and the life-changing power of grace. From deep dives into books of the Bible to inspiring stories of global missions, BGP equips believers to live out their faith authentically. Whether navigating cultural divides or seeking encouragement, you’ll find practical insights and a bold call to action.
In this episode, Thani and Grant dive deep into 2 Corinthians 3, unpacking Paul's comparison between the fading glory of the Old Covenant and the surpassing glory of the New Covenant through the Spirit. They discuss the metaphor of the veil, Moses' boldness (or lack thereof), and how many today still struggle to see the full freedom and brilliance available in Christ. Through theological insights and pastoral reflections, t...
In this second part of our discussion on the Mosaic Law and sanctification, we focus on Romans 7 and ask: Why doesn’t the Law produce practical righteousness? Grant breaks down Paul’s argument that even the holy and good Mosaic Law cannot sanctify, and unpacks how living by the Spirit is fundamentally different from living by legalism. We also explore Colossians 2’s warnings against man-made regulations, the global diversity of Chr...
In this special Q&A-style episode, Grant and Thani pivot from exposition into exploration—asking some of the biggest questions surrounding how church-age believers are called to interact with the Mosaic Law. Does the Old Testament law still reveal God’s moral will? What does it mean to live by the Spirit rather than by the Law? Are Jesus’ commandments the same as the Law of Moses? And how should we apply “all Scripture” in 2 Ti...
In this episode, Thani and Grant finish their walkthrough of Colossians, focusing on chapters 3 and 4. Grant unpacks Paul’s emphasis on Christ’s sufficiency, spiritual maturity, unity in the body, and how love functions as the "perfect ligament" that binds believers together. They also discuss how submission stems from gospel-centered relationships, and they reflect on Paul’s concluding personal greetings. Along the way, ...
In this packed episode, Thani and Grant explore the theological depth of Colossians 1 and 2, emphasizing the believer’s completeness in Christ, Paul's passionate mission to the Gentiles, and the strong warnings against legalism. Grant walks through the themes of fullness, spiritual inheritance, and freedom from the law, connecting Paul's prison epistle to Ephesians, Galatians, and Romans.
In this episode, Thani and Grant explore a profound and often overlooked aspect of biblical theology: the idea that the Mosaic Law was not God’s original "Plan A." Instead, they argue that grace has always been God's intention, and the law served as a temporary measure that created distance between humanity and God. The discussion centers around Exodus 19 and 20, where Israel's reluctance to ascend Mount Sinai led...
In this episode, Thani and Grant dive deep into the book of Philippians, exploring Paul's primary purpose in writing the letter. While many view Philippians as the "book of joy," Grant unpacks how its central theme is actually resolving conflict within the church through humility, unity, and a Christ-centered mindset.
They discuss how Paul builds his argument around the conflict between Euodia and Syntyche, using Chris...
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In this milestone episode of the Bold Grace Podcast, Thani and Grant interview Pastor Azziz from South Africa, a dedicated disciple of the Free Grace movement and founder of Ekklesia Ministries. Pastor Azziz shares his powerful testimony of coming to faith in Christ after growing up in a Muslim household, the challenges of ministering in a culture deeply influenced by prosperity gospel and legalism, and his visi...
In this episode, we wrap up our journey through Paul's letter to the Ephesians, diving into the final chapter where Paul calls believers to stand firm in spiritual warfare. Grant unpacks the full armor of God, highlighting how each piece equips us for battle against spiritual forces—not against people, but against the schemes of the enemy. We discuss the importance of unity, faith, and the power of God that enables us to stand ...
In this episode, Grant and Thani continue their deep dive into Ephesians, exploring the practical outworking of unity in chapters 5 and 6. They discuss themes of submission, walking in light, and how these principles reflect our identity in Christ. Grant shares insights into Paul's teachings on mutual submission, the fruit of the Spirit, and redeeming the time in a world filled with darkness. This episode offers valuable wisdom...
In this episode, Thani and Grant continue their deep dive into Ephesians, focusing on chapter 4 and the opening verses of chapter 5. They explore the call to unity, the function of spiritual gifts, and the metaphor of love as the "perfect ligament" that binds the body of Christ together. Highlights include insights into spiritual maturity, the necessity of love in ministry, and the practical outworking of unity in the chu...
In this episode, Thani and Grant continue their deep dive into Ephesians, picking up from Chapter 2 and moving into Chapters 3 and 4. Grant unpacks Paul’s powerful depiction of the church as God’s masterpiece, exploring themes of unity, grace, and spiritual maturity. The conversation dives into the mystery of Gentile inclusion, the purpose of the church in God's plan, and practical insights for living out our high calling. Toge...
In this episode, Grant takes us through the first half of Ephesians, emphasizing the themes of unity in the body of Christ and the believer's participation in God's mission. Through his personal experiences with the text and detailed analysis of Paul's use of language, Grant unpacks key theological ideas such as election, predestination, and the church as Christ's fullness. Along the way, he provides crucial insight...
In this episode of BGP, Thani and Grant continue their New Testament overview, diving into the Apostle Paul’s letter to the Galatians. This powerful epistle, often described as Paul’s "angry letter," addresses the Galatian church's struggle with legalism, exclusion, and the challenge of walking in the freedom of the gospel. Grant breaks down key themes, including justification before men, the purpose of the law, and the unifying po...
Welcome to Episode 2 of the Bold Grace Podcast! In this episode, Grant and Thani dive into the cultural and theological tensions between Jews and Gentiles in the first-century Church of Rome—a division that inspired Paul’s letter to the Romans. They unpack the book’s central themes, emphasizing how its profound theology supports the practical goal of unifying these two distinct groups in one body under Christ.
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In the debut episode of the Bold Grace Podcast, hosts Grant and Thani dive deep into the Book of Acts, unraveling the powerful theme of unity amidst cultural divides. Journey through the early church's hesitance to embrace the Great Commission and how God's persistent guidance paved the way for global missions. Highlights include:
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