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Season 2

Genesis: Episode 1 Trust the Story Part 1

Genesis: Episode 1 Trust the Story Part 1

Aug. 16, 2021

Genesis 1 invites us into the narrative of Scripture resting on the concept of Sabbath. More than a historical accounting it is an invitation to trust the master storyteller and the redemptive history which will follow. Reco…

Genesis: Episode 2 Trust the Story Part 2

Genesis: Episode 2 Trust the Story Part 2

Aug. 19, 2021

Follow up to Trust the Story (https://youtu.be/nPT9riFVhFQ) Recommended Sources: BEMA podcast Genesis: A Parsha Companion by David Fohrman The Naked Bible Podcast Genesis by Robert Alter Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places b…

Genesis Episode 3 Naked and Unashamed

Genesis Episode 3 Naked and Unashamed

Aug. 21, 2021

Genesis 2 relays the narrative of Adam and Eve prior to the Fall. The picture is painted of man and woman dwelling naked and unashamed, for this is our original state. Nothing to hide, nothing to gain, just alive in His pres…

Genesis: Episode 6 The Binding of Isaac

Genesis: Episode 6 The Binding of Isaac

Aug. 24, 2021

The Aekdah, or The Binding of Isaac, is a powerful story that sits at the heart of the Genesis narratives. It has been a controversial, difficult, challenging, inspiring tale of faith, sacrifice, worship. In this episode I w…

Genesis: Episode 4 Cain and Abel

Genesis: Episode 4 Cain and Abel

Aug. 22, 2022

Rabbi David Fohrman has written an excellent book wrestling with the narrative of Cain and Abel entitled "The Beast that Crouches at the Door". This episode dives into this narrative of desire and its role in this story and …

Genesis Episode 5 Lamech: Answering the Call

Genesis Episode 5 Lamech: Answering the Call

Aug. 23, 2022

Have you ever felt if you were part of the Bible your story would be the one tucked in between the exciting parts? It is easy to feel this way, but the truth is far more complex. Join me on The Broken Journey as we look into…