Bread and Butter Bible Podcast

1 John part 2

In this Episode, we invite you into our discussion on John’s first unit of thought in the epistle of 1 John. John explains Christ’s identity and the Church’s role in recognizing Christ, beginning at 1 John 1:1 and ending at 2:6 Some topics that come up: Why does John use the pronoun “we” when referencing his individual eyewitness testimony of Jesus? What is Logos? How does John use the word Logos in reference to Christ’s identity? What is propitiation? John implies that In Christ, there is no separation between “truth” and “love”. We end this podcast briefly discussing a modern application to this timeless truth, in regards to the Church and the LGBTQ+ community. You don’t want to miss the discussion at the end!

1 John part 1

KC discusses the background information of 1 John. Who was the author? Who did he write to? And what were the problems at the time of writing? Some things to look forward to in this episode: The "legend" of John the Beloved: Breaking down tales of John from reliable sources. Answering the question: what does it mean to be Christ's beloved? This is the first episode in a series on 1 John.

Titus part 2

Finishing up the book of Titus. In this episode we discover the meaning of Paul's theology to Titus, the young minister appointed to Crete in the 60s AD. Some questions we explored: Why does Paul use past and future tense verbs in reference to grace? What is the role of the Holy Spirit and the hope of eternal life? And how should we handle dissensions in the church or among friends?

Titus part 1

Paul appointed Titus to appoint elders and overseers in Crete. In this episode, we explored the background and application portion of Paul's letter to Titus, a young pastor living on the Island of Crete (Titus 1:1-2:10). Some questions that come up: What is the purpose of having qualifications for elders? What does it mean to rebuke someone? The answer takes us on a journey through the New and Old Testament. We also discuss Paul's emphasis on championing youth, in the context of very real cultural differences between generations today.

Philemon

Philemon is a small book that really packs a punch. Most of us don't even know it's in our Bible! This is an overview of Philemon with some key points to check out and the challenging application.