The Ten Minute Bible Hour Podcast
Matt Whitman
Welcome to the Ten Minute Bible Hour Podcast where we pick a Bible a work our way through it a little bit each day! You can start with today's episode or go back to the beginning of any of these five seasons:Season 1 - Matthew (Began October, 2019 - Episodes 1-800)Season 2 - One Book of the Bible Per Day (Began January, 2023)Season 3 - Esther (Began April 9, 2023)Season 4 - Nehemiah (Began January 1, 2024)Season 5 - Galatians (Began August 26, 2024)Season 6 - Philemon (CURRENT SEASON Began October 19, 2025)You can also check out the daily audio-only podcast on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@TenMinuteBibleHourMore About the Show: I'm Matt, and if you're interested in understanding the Bible better and you prefer your Christianity quick and punchy with a healthy side of humor, and an equally healthy side of me not telling you what to do, we're probably going to get along great. This is my podcast where we pick a book of the Bible and then break it down one part at a time every weekday morning.
Episodes
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Sep 12, 2023 • 12min
EST112 - It Was an Honest Mistake, but it Has to Be Addressed Nonetheless
ESTHER 6:1 Thanks to everyone who supports TMBH at patreon.com/thetmbhpodcast You're the reason we can all do this together! Discuss the episode here Opening song, "Get It Right (Tonight)" from the album, "The Clamour and the Crash" by Jeff Foote
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Sep 11, 2023 • 13min
EST111 - Something's Nagging at Xerxes and it's not His Wife
ESTHER 6:1 Thanks to everyone who supports TMBH at patreon.com/thetmbhpodcast You're the reason we can all do this together! Discuss the episode here Opening song, "Spooklight" from the album, "The Clamour and the Crash" by Jeff Foote
Sep 8, 2023 • 10min
EST110 - One Day More
ESTHER 5:9-14 Thanks to everyone who supports TMBH at patreon.com/thetmbhpodcast You're the reason we can all do this together! Discuss the episode here Opening song, "Spooklight" from the album, "The Clamour and the Crash" by Jeff Foote
Sep 7, 2023 • 12min
EST109 - I'm Not Cracking a Bunch of Impalement Jokes This Time Around, That's Cheap Humor and It Has No Place on the Internet
ESTHER 5:9-14 Thanks to everyone who supports TMBH at patreon.com/thetmbhpodcast You're the reason we can all do this together! Discuss the episode here Opening song, "As the Crow Flies" from the album, "The Clamour and the Crash" by Jeff Foote
Sep 6, 2023 • 12min
EST108 - How Many of the Top 20 Grossing Films of All Time Can You Name? (Also There's a Point to This)
Explore how time pressure is used in storytelling to build tension and create tough decision-making moments. Learn how popular films incorporate a time crunch as a plot device, and examine the urgency in Esther chapter 5. Discover the intense time crunch faced by Esther to save her people and prevent a tragic twist in the plot. Delve into Esther's urgent need to solve a problem and an exercise involving naming top grossing films.
Sep 5, 2023 • 12min
EST107 - If You Decide to Build 75 Foot High Gallows at a Party, You Should Always Sleep On That to See If You Feel the Same Way in the Morning
ESTHER 5:9-14 Thanks to everyone who supports TMBH at patreon.com/thetmbhpodcast You're the reason we can all do this together! Discuss the episode here Opening song, "Get It Right (Tonight)" from the album, "The Clamour and the Crash" by Jeff Foote
Sep 4, 2023 • 13min
EST106 - My Wife Has Never Suggested That I Kill Anybody and I Think That's Good
ESTHER 5:9-14 Thanks to everyone who supports TMBH at patreon.com/thetmbhpodcast You're the reason we can all do this together! Discuss the episode here Opening song, "Spooklight" from the album, "The Clamour and the Crash" by Jeff Foote
Sep 1, 2023 • 13min
EST105 - I Don't Like Haman at All
In this podcast, the hosts discuss the biblical story of Esther, focusing on the character of Haman and his role in the genocide. They analyze the introduction of key characters like Esther, Haman, Mordecai, and Xerxes. They examine Haman's fragile ego and obsession with validation, and discuss how the characters' insecurity and weakness led to the events that unfolded.
Aug 31, 2023 • 14min
EST104 - If You Thought Mordecai Wasn't Rising to Show Respect to Haman BEFORE the Genocide Plan, You Won't BELIEVE How Much He's Not Standing Up Now
Exploring the moral implications of genocide and power dynamics in Esther chapter five. Analyzing the refusal of respect and performative resistance between Mordecai and Haman. Stay tuned for more in the next episode!
Aug 30, 2023 • 12min
EST103 - Not Just Yet
Exploring the importance of timing difficult conversations in relation to Esther's approach to the king. Analyzing Esther's strategic plan and the building tension. Esther's decision to postpone her request and asking for editing assistance.
