

The Bible Recap
Tara-Leigh Cobble
Have you ever closed your Bible and thought, "What did I just read?" Maybe you've tried to read through the Bible but quite when it felt confusing or impersonal? The Bible Recap is here to help! The Bible Recap (TBR) follows a chronological Bible reading plan and is a short daily recap by creator and host, Tara-Leigh Cobble. She’ll highlight and summarize that day’s Bible reading in a casual, easy to understand way.
Episodes
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Jun 26, 2024 • 9min
Day 178 (1 Kings 17-19) - Year 6
The podcast discusses the story of Elijah, a widow, and King Ahab during a severe drought. It highlights Elijah's demonstration of God's power, his confrontation of idolatry, and the appointment of Elisha as his successor. The episode also explores God's whisper and intimacy with Elijah and Elisha, emphasizing closeness over grand displays of power.

Jun 25, 2024 • 8min
Day 177 (1 Kings 16, 2 Chronicles 17) - Year 6
A discussion on the chaotic leadership in Israel contrasted with King Jehoshaphat's righteous rule in Judah. They explore the fear of the Lord among enemy nations and God's sovereignty over their hearts.

Jun 24, 2024 • 6min
Day 176 (1 Kings 15, 2 Chronicles 13-16) - Year 6
Delve into the contrasting reigns of Kings Abijah and Asa, their approaches to following God's commandments, a significant battle victory, and a severe warning from a prophet. Asa's failure to seek God's help in his illness leads to his death, highlighting the importance of seeking God for guidance and salvation.

Jun 23, 2024 • 6min
Day 175 (2 Chronicles 10-12) - Year 6
The podcast covers events during the divided kingdom and rise of false religion in the Bible. It explores the rejection of Levites as priests, migration to Judah, and their role in maintaining the southern kingdom. Additionally, it reflects on obedience to God's plans, the importance of focusing on God, and the significance of learning about and trusting in God.

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Jun 22, 2024 • 9min
Day 174 (1 Kings 12-14) - Year 6
The podcast discusses the aftermath of Solomon's death, focusing on the divided kingdom of Israel and Judah. It explores King Re's struggles to maintain control and King Jerry's disobedience leading to tragic consequences. The chapter highlights the importance of obeying God over man and the ripple effects of sin.

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Jun 21, 2024 • 9min
Day 173 (Proverbs 30-31) - Year 6
The podcast delves into the themes of wisdom, humility, and caution against sin in the perspectives of Agur and King Lemuel from Proverbs. It explores advice on lust, selflessness, and justice, focusing on the Proverbs 31 woman's virtues. The attributes of a praiseworthy woman trusting in God are highlighted, emphasizing her connection with Him for strength and wisdom.

Jun 20, 2024 • 8min
Day 172 (1 Kings 10-11, 2 Chronicles 9) - Year 6
Exploration of Solomon's wisdom and downfall, Jeroboam's rise, and the importance of sharing successes/failures in D-Group. Highlights God's forgiveness and control over rulers.

Jun 19, 2024 • 8min
Day 171 (Ecclesiastes 7-12) - Year 6
This podcast discusses the worth of life, waiting on God, balancing pride and patience, interacting with authority, and savoring the transient nature of existence. It explores the mysteries of God's ways, finding joy and obedience in God amidst life's challenges.

Jun 18, 2024 • 8min
Day 170 (Ecclesiastes 1-6) - Year 6
The podcast delves into the wisdom and seasons of life in Ecclesiastes, where the main character explores the futility of work, knowledge, pleasure, and material possessions to find true joy. It reflects on guarding words, greed, and finding fulfillment in God's enduring actions.

Jun 17, 2024 • 8min
Day 169 (Proverbs 27-29) - Year 6
The podcast discusses the significance of faithful friendships, investing in marriages, and the differences between the mindsets of the righteous and the wicked. It also emphasizes the importance of seeking approval from God rather than others, discussing the security in God's unchanging approval and plan.