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 quit 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
Mentioned books
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Apr 8, 2024 • 9min
Day 099 (1 Samuel 4-8) - Year 6
The podcast discusses the capture of the Ark of the Covenant by the Philistines, the emergence of Samuel as a leader in Israel, and Israel's disobedience in seeking a king to conform to societal norms.
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Apr 7, 2024 • 8min
Day 098 (1 Samuel 1-3) - Year 6
The podcast delves into the complex relationships in 1 Samuel, highlighting Hannah's prayer for a child, Samuel's birth, and the contrast between devotion and corruption. It discusses the consequences of disobedience, God's communication through a prophet, and Eli's family facing their sins. The exploration of Hannah's intimacy with God and God's multi-dimensional character adds depth to the narrative.
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Apr 6, 2024 • 8min
Day 097 (Ruth 1-4) - Year 6
Explore Ruth's loyalty and bravery as she supports her grieving mother-in-law, Naomi, in Bethlehem. Discover the strategic matchmaking between Ruth and Boaz, leading to a divine lineage connection to King David and Jesus.
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Apr 5, 2024 • 8min
Day 096 (Judges 19-21) - Year 6
The podcast discusses the harrowing account of the mistreatment in Judges, showcasing the consequences of immorality. It explores a civil war between Benjamin and Israel, highlighting the complexities of faithfulness. The episode emphasizes the destructive impact of neglecting divine guidance and the chaos that ensues from ignoring God's direction.
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Apr 4, 2024 • 10min
Day 095 (Judges 16-18) - Year 6
The podcast delves into Samson's interactions with a prostitute and Delilah, exploring his deceitful nature and downfall. It also discusses lawlessness amid anarchy, manipulation of God, and consequences of disobeying His will. Reflecting on Samson's story, it shows God's responsiveness to prayers and ability to use flawed individuals for His purpose.
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Apr 3, 2024 • 8min
Day 094 (Judges 13-15) - Year 6
Delve into Samson, a flawed judge with superhero fame, born under a Nazarite vow. Witness his retaliatory acts against the Philistines, burning fields, and slaying enemies with a donkey's jawbone. Explore the paradox of God using flawed Samson for His divine plans, highlighting His sovereignty amidst human sinfulness.
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Apr 2, 2024 • 8min
Day 093 (Judges 10-12) - Year 6
The podcast discusses the descent of Israel into apostasy, negotiations and tragic vows in Jeptha's story, reflections on Judges and God's compassion, and an introduction to a Bible study on the Gospel of Matthew for deeper spiritual exploration.
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Apr 1, 2024 • 9min
Day 092 (Judges 8-9) - Year 6
The podcast discusses Gideon's struggle for validation and success, the dangers of pride and self-centeredness, and the consequences of unrighteous leadership. It explores themes of insecurity, manipulation, and divine justice in the biblical context of Judges 8-9.
Mar 31, 2024 • 5min
Day 091 The Bible KNEEcap Preview
Discover the new daily prayer podcast 'Bible Kneecap' with pre-written prayers, gratitude, surrender, seeking alignment with divine guidance, and surrendering to God's will and truth.
Mar 31, 2024 • 7min
March Reflections & Corrections - Year 6
This podcast covers reflections on the Israelites' journey and God's faithfulness from slavery to the promised land. It also discusses Moses' absence from the promised land and his presence in the Transfiguration scene with Jesus, exploring the implications and symbolism.
