The Bible Guys
The Bible Guys, featuring Jeff Forester & Chris Zarbaugh, is a daily podcast with two guys who like talking about the Bible in fun and practical ways! We think you can grow as much as you want to grow and a daily devotional can help. Join us every Monday thru Friday and get ready for some laughs, engaging stories, and unexpected Bible conversations.
Episodes
In this episode, we dive into a lively discussion that blends humor, theology, and practical insights about prayer and the formation of the Bible. We answer 2 questions from a listener, one which asks the question, "When I pray to the Lord, is this Jesus or God?" The second question asks "Who put the Bible together, and who decided which books would go where?"
In this episode, hosts Chris and Jeff dive into a thought-provoking discussion sparked by a listener's question about the relevance of Old Testament holidays and laws in contemporary Christian practice.
In this episode, Chris and Jeff dive into a thought-provoking discussion as part of their ongoing series, "Stump the Pastor." They answer two questions from different listeners. One question asks about the seven days of creation, while the other questions asks about the separation of body, soul, and spirit after death.
In this episode, we dive into a thought-provoking discussion centered around the questions people have about heaven, inspired by our ongoing series titled "Stump the Pastor." We introduce two intriguing questions submitted by our listeners, Melissa J. and Andrea B., both of which explore the nature of heaven and our consciousness after death.
In this episode, we kick off a special week of all “Stump the Pastor” questions. We dive into a couple of intriguing questions submitted by our listeners, focusing on the Shroud of Turin and the complex relationship between Israel as a nation and its people.
In this episode, we explore the final chapters of Revelation, where John describes the beauty of the new heaven and new earth. I read passages that depict the stunning imagery of the Holy City, Jerusalem, descending from heaven, adorned with precious stones and illuminated by the glory of God. We discuss the significance of this imagery, emphasizing the perfect harmony and peace that will exist in God's presence.
In this episode, we turn to the book of Habakkuk, specifically chapter 3, which contains two of my favorite verses. We explore the context of Habakkuk's prayer, sung during a time of great turmoil for the nation of Judah, as they faced impending judgment from Babylon. Habakkuk wrestles with the apparent success of a wicked nation being used by God to discipline His people, expressing his confusion and frustration.
In this episode, we dive into a discussion about the spiritual armor described in Ephesians 6:10-20. We emphasize the importance of being strong in the Lord and putting on the full armor of God to stand firm against the devil's schemes. We explore each piece of armor, discussing its significance and how it relates to our daily lives as Christians. The belt of truth, breastplate of righteousness, shoes of peace, shield ...
In this episode, we delve into Psalm 141, which serves as the foundation for our discussion on prayer and holiness. We explore David's urgent plea to God for help in avoiding temptation and maintaining control over his words and actions. We emphasize the importance of guarding our hearts and lips, as our words reflect our inner desires.
In this episode, we discuss the biblical figure Nehemiah, who exemplifies courage and determination in the face of adversity. Nehemiah's story is set against the backdrop of the Jewish exiles returning to Jerusalem to rebuild the city walls after a period of captivity. We recount how Nehemiah, a cupbearer to the king, felt called by God to lead this monumental task despite the threats and intimidation from surrounding ...
In this episode, we explore Matthew 6:5-15, where Jesus teaches us about the nature of prayer. We discuss the importance of praying in private, away from the public eye, to foster a genuine connection with God. Jesus emphasizes that prayer should not be about showmanship or using elaborate language; rather, it should be a heartfelt conversation with our Heavenly Father.
In this episode, we focus on the powerful moment in Luke 23, where Jesus, while being crucified, prays for the forgiveness of those who are executing him. This leads us to discuss the profound implications of forgiveness, both in the context of Jesus' example and in our own lives. We share personal stories of forgiveness, including my own journey with my biological father, highlighting that forgiveness does not mean con...
In this episode, we delve into 2 Chronicles chapters 6 and 7, reflecting on the dedication of Solomon's Temple, a monumental event in biblical history. We discuss the immense resources that went into building the temple, leading us to consider the significance of the temple as a place where God's presence dwelled and how it symbolizes our relationship with Him.
In this episode, we reflect on the book of Joel, specifically focusing on Joel 2:12-24. We discuss the call to repentance that God extends to the people of Judah, emphasizing His merciful and compassionate nature. The passage highlights the importance of turning back to God while there is still time, and we explore the significance of genuine repentance over mere outward displays of grief, such as tearing one's clothin...
In this episode, Jeff and Chris dive into the theme of "prayers of intercession" as part of their ongoing series on dangerous prayers. They jump into the passage from Luke 18:9-14, which contrasts the humble prayer of a tax collector with the self-righteousness of a Pharisee. Jeff shares his excitement about this passage, noting its relevance and the lessons it imparts about humility and repentance. He emphasizes that ...
In this episode, we jump into a discussion about Jesus praying in the Garden of Gethsemane, specifically focusing on Luke 22:39-46. We explore the concept of temptation and how Jesus instructs his disciples to pray to avoid it. We share insights on how people often struggle with their temptations and how prayer can be a powerful tool in seeking help. We discuss the practical aspects of overcoming temptation, emphasizin...
In this episode, Chris and Wesley delve into Acts chapter four, verses 23-31, where Peter and John pray for boldness after facing persecution. They reflect on the significance of this prayer in the context of their own lives and the challenges of standing up for one's faith in a world that often discourages it. Chris emphasizes the importance of making decisions based on what is right rather than what is popular or saf...
In this episode, we’re in the middle of a series called "Dangerous Prayers," focusing on the idea of God calling us to deeper faith and understanding. We turn to the book of James, specifically chapter one, verses one through eight. James opens his letter by addressing the challenges we face in life, encouraging us to consider our troubles as opportunities for joy. We discuss how trials can lead to growth in our faith ...
In this episode, we begin by reading from the book of Nehemiah, specifically chapter 1. We provide some context about Nehemiah, a cupbearer to King Artaxerxes, who learns about the dire state of Jerusalem after the Jewish people have returned from exile. The city is in ruins, and Nehemiah is deeply moved by this news, leading him to pray and seek permission from the king to return and rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
In this episode, we dive into the concept of God calling us to action and how we respond to that call. We explore the biblical story of God calling Samuel in 1 Samuel 3:1-10. We discuss how Samuel initially does not recognize God's voice and the implications of being called to do something we may not want to do. This leads to a deeper conversation about obedience and the challenges we face when God nudges us toward act...
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