Episode 242 - Luke 9:10-17 - Jesus Caters for 5000

Episode 247 - Luke 9:43-50 - Rollercoaster of Emotions

In this episode we walk through Luke 9, exploring three tightly connected moments: Jesus predicts his death, the disciples argue about who will be greatest, and they confront a man casting out demons in Jesus' name. The hosts unpack the disciples' confusion and fear, Jesus' lesson on humility using a child as an example, and the jealousy that surfaced when others ministered effectively. Drawing on Luke's perspective as a physician and the Gospel parallels in Matthew and Mark, the conversation highlights the emotional highs and lows the disciples experienced — from awe at miracles to embarrassment and rivalry. The episode emphasizes practical takeaways: welcome the lowly, measure greatness by service, avoid jealousy, and support fellow workers for the kingdom when their work honors God. The hosts close with prayer and pastoral application, encouraging listeners to bring their emotions to God, grow in humility, and use discernment when evaluating others' ministry. The tone is reflective, accessible, and aimed at helping listeners apply Luke's lessons to everyday life. LIKING OUR PODCAST?   WE'D SO APPRECIATE A REVIEW ON YOUR PODCAST STATION or at www.ThoseCrazyBibleStudyGuys.com [http://www.ThoseCrazyBibleStudyGuys.com]  HELP US GET OUR CRAZY ON!  WE THANK YOU! Venmo us at @ThoseCrazyBibleStudyGuy FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA!    * X - https://x.com/CrazyBibleGuys [https://x.com/CrazyBibleGuys] * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/those.crazy.bible.study.guys [https://www.facebook.com/those.crazy.bible.study.guys] * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/those_crazy_bible_study_guys/ [https://www.instagram.com/those_crazy_bible_study_guys/]

Episode 246 - Luke 9:37-43 - Leaving Disneyland

In this episode we continue in Luke 9:37-43, exploring the immediate aftermath of the Transfiguration as Jesus and the disciples return to a troubled crowd. A desperate father brings his demon-possessed son, and when the disciples cannot cast out the spirit, Jesus rebukes the generation’s unbelief and heals the boy. The hosts discuss the disciples’ wavering faith, the contrast between mountaintop experiences and daily ministry, and practical life applications for sustaining faith beyond inspirational moments. Topics covered include the importance of daily spiritual habits, the danger of spiritual pride, how mountaintop experiences prepare but cannot replace ministry, and encouragement to serve faithfully in everyday life. The episode closes with prayer and a reminder that faith is about being a vessel for God’s work. LIKING OUR PODCAST?   WE'D SO APPRECIATE A REVIEW ON YOUR PODCAST STATION or at www.ThoseCrazyBibleStudyGuys.com [http://www.ThoseCrazyBibleStudyGuys.com]  HELP US GET OUR CRAZY ON!  WE THANK YOU! Venmo us at @ThoseCrazyBibleStudyGuy FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA!    * X - https://x.com/CrazyBibleGuys [https://x.com/CrazyBibleGuys] * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/those.crazy.bible.study.guys [https://www.facebook.com/those.crazy.bible.study.guys] * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/those_crazy_bible_study_guys/ [https://www.instagram.com/those_crazy_bible_study_guys/]

Episode 245 - Luke 9:28-36 - Next Level Friendship

In this episode the hosts start groggy (and grateful for coffee) before diving into Luke 9:28–36, the story of Jesus’ transfiguration. They read the passage and walk through the moment when Jesus’ face and clothes shone, and Moses and Elijah appeared to speak with him. They highlight why Jesus chose Peter, James, and John for this glimpse of glory, Peter’s impulsive offer to build shelters, and God’s voice declaring, “This is my Son…Listen to him,” which confirms Jesus’ authority as the fulfillment of the law and the prophets. The hosts reflect on the meaning of the mountaintop experience—how retreat and revelation must lead back to service—and encourage listeners to test all teaching against Jesus’ words and to return from spiritual highs ready to minister to others. LIKING OUR PODCAST?   WE'D SO APPRECIATE A REVIEW ON YOUR PODCAST STATION or at www.ThoseCrazyBibleStudyGuys.com [http://www.ThoseCrazyBibleStudyGuys.com]  HELP US GET OUR CRAZY ON!  WE THANK YOU! Venmo us at @ThoseCrazyBibleStudyGuy FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA!    * X - https://x.com/CrazyBibleGuys [https://x.com/CrazyBibleGuys] * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/those.crazy.bible.study.guys [https://www.facebook.com/those.crazy.bible.study.guys] * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/those_crazy_bible_study_guys/ [https://www.instagram.com/those_crazy_bible_study_guys/]

Episode 244 - Luke 9:21-27 - Give it up in that Moment

In this episode the hosts revisit Luke 9:21 and focus on verses 23–27, where Jesus warns the disciples about his coming rejection, death, and resurrection and calls followers to deny themselves and take up their cross daily. They unpack the meaning of "whoever loses their life for me will save it," explore footnote interpretations (the transfiguration, the resurrection, and the spread of the church after Pentecost), and discuss practical implications for faith today. The conversation covers the challenge of choosing obedience over comfort, the danger of distractions and entertaining doubt, and the fear of being ashamed of Christ. Personal stories and reflections illustrate how trusting God can lead to unexpected blessings and deeper commitment. Listeners are encouraged to consider what it means to follow Jesus in everyday life, to share experiences on social media, and to respond to God’s call even when it is uncomfortable or risky. The episode ends with prayer asking for courage to follow and faith to trust God’s greater plan. LIKING OUR PODCAST?   WE'D SO APPRECIATE A REVIEW ON YOUR PODCAST STATION or at www.ThoseCrazyBibleStudyGuys.com [http://www.ThoseCrazyBibleStudyGuys.com]  HELP US GET OUR CRAZY ON!  WE THANK YOU! Venmo us at @ThoseCrazyBibleStudyGuy FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA!    * X - https://x.com/CrazyBibleGuys [https://x.com/CrazyBibleGuys] * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/those.crazy.bible.study.guys [https://www.facebook.com/those.crazy.bible.study.guys] * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/those_crazy_bible_study_guys/ [https://www.instagram.com/those_crazy_bible_study_guys/]

Episode 243 - Luke 9:18-27 - Jesus Demolishes Sin

In this episode the hosts blend casual weekend stories with a focused Bible study of Luke 9:18–27. They discuss Peter’s declaration that Jesus is the Messiah, Jesus’ first clear prediction of his suffering, death, and resurrection, and the call to discipleship—deny yourself, take up your cross daily, and follow him. Through conversational reflections, prayer, and footnote explanations, the episode explores why Jesus told the disciples not to tell anyone yet, how the disciples’ understanding would grow after the events of Easter, and what it means for believers today to live sacrificially in light of Christ’s victory over sin. The hosts also highlight themes of repetition in Scripture, the practical cost of following Jesus, and encouragement to commit daily to spiritual disciplines. The episode ends with a cliffhanger inviting listeners to continue the study in the next episode. LIKING OUR PODCAST?   WE'D SO APPRECIATE A REVIEW ON YOUR PODCAST STATION or at www.ThoseCrazyBibleStudyGuys.com [http://www.ThoseCrazyBibleStudyGuys.com]  HELP US GET OUR CRAZY ON!  WE THANK YOU! Venmo us at @ThoseCrazyBibleStudyGuy FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA!    * X - https://x.com/CrazyBibleGuys [https://x.com/CrazyBibleGuys] * Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/those.crazy.bible.study.guys [https://www.facebook.com/those.crazy.bible.study.guys] * Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/those_crazy_bible_study_guys/ [https://www.instagram.com/those_crazy_bible_study_guys/]