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Theology TalkSOSIAY: When Our Plans Aren’t God’s Plans: David, Nathan, and the House of the LordThis week we study the event that occurs between the prophet Nathan and the moment when David feels a great desire to build a house for the Lord. We see that the prophet Nathan says to the King: “Go, do all that is in your heart, for the Lord is with you.” But God then reveals to Nathan that, although David desired to build a temple for God, he was not the one who should do it. We see Nathan's obedience in telling him what God had truly spoken about the building of the house of God. And I thin...2025-05-0912 minTheology TalkHouse of David EP 3 & 4 Reaction: What They Got Right… And WrongIn this episode, I talk about episodes 3 and 4 of The House of David. My goal is to help you determine what is fact, what is speculative, and what is fictitious.One of the things we see in the series is Jonathan's heroic humility, his love for his father, family, and Yahweh — and how David and Jonathan are united on a spiritual level.We also see a completely different moment regarding Saul’s wife’s speculation and her decision to turn to the witch of Endor and mediums.I’m diving deep into these topics—don’t miss this re...2025-05-0721 min
Blurry CreaturesEP: 323 The House of David with Dr. Joel Muddamalle *members trailerDr. Joel Muddamalle joins Blurry Creatures for a special mid-week bonus episode to unpack the mysterious legacy of the House of David. From subtle artistic liberties in biblical storytelling to the enigmatic connections with Genesis 6, Dr. Muddamalle explores how ancient Jewish folklore helps fill the narrative gaps. This episode dives deep into the blend of theology, myth, and cultural memory that surrounds one of the Bible's most iconic lineages.
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Article: https://open.substack.com/pub/humbletheology/p/house-of-david-a-theologians-analysis?r=22xqj...2025-05-0409 minTheology TalkSOSIAY: Abigail's Story of Wisdom and CourageThis week's reading is from the book of Samuel, where we see the story of David, Nabal, and Abigail. In this story, we can see that, like Abigail, we can choose to do what is right and trust in the Lord.The next story is that of David who saves King Saul. Here we can learn that there are things God has promised us, such as a vision or a wish. However, we must be very careful not to be carried away by human effort, power, and ambition to try to manipulate and get what we want.2025-05-0213 minTheology TalkSOSIAY: The Prayer That Echoed Through GenerationsThis week we focus on 1 Samuel chapter 2, where we find an incredible prayer uttered by Hannah. There are a couple of aspects of this prayer that I love, and they show how the Old Testament conveys the nature of the kingdom of God that Jesus will expound in the New Testament. We also look at the story of the Ark of the Covenant and how it was captured by the Philistines. Finally, we examine the New Testament in the Book of Luke with the story where the Pharisees get upset with Jesus for healing someone on the Sabbath. Then...2025-04-2620 minBlurry CreaturesEP: 319 The Disciples' Darkest Day with Dr. Joel MuddamalleJoin us for a profound conversation with Dr. Joel Muddamalle as we explore the often-overlooked space between Good Friday and Easter Sunday—Silent Saturday. From our live event in Costa Rica, Dr. Joel Muddamalle takes us deep into the mystery of Silent Saturday—a day that feels quiet, but was anything but empty. In what some traditions call the Harrowing of Hades, Jesus disarmed death through death, robbed the grave, and set its captives free. While Jesus is doing this, rebellious angels imprisoned in the Depths of Hades (2 Peter 2:4) witness all of this unfold. Chec...2025-04-191h 00Theology TalkSOSIAY: Do We Follow the Word of God or the World?As we try to understand what happens in the book of Judges, I think it's very important that we remember what happens to Joshua during his period of transition. Whenever there are transitions, there is a greater moment of vulnerability, and it is very easy to waver in faith. The people of Israel experienced all of this. So, I think Judges presents us with three important things to consider in relation to our faith and culture.📕 Dr. Joel's Bible Study: https://a.co/d/2LR3QAp📕 Order Dr. Joel's Book, "The Hidden Peace...2025-04-1926 minTheology TalkSOSIAY: The Story of Joshua as a Great AdventureThis week, Dr. Joel mentions the narrative of the story of Joshua. What happens in this story is like a great adventure in which God guides Joshua with the purpose of reclaiming the land of Canaan. God sends them on a military responsibility. The Book of Joshua gives the sense that God calls his people to full obedience. But there is a danger lurking in these lands, who are the gods of the nations. Entering the book of Joshua we also see that the book of Jasher is mentioned, but what is the book of...2025-04-1517 minTheology TalkWas Goliath actually a giant?In this episode, I explain the lineage of Goliath's family, its origins, and history. The Nephilim are also an important topic here, as they were powerful, mighty, and famous. The Nephilim were giant, semi-divine beings who caused chaos in the world. I also explain who the New Testament demons really were and their relationship with the Nephilim.Join me as I explore these fascinating connections in this video reaction from House of David!📺 Watch on YouTube: Was Goliath actually a giant? - YouTube📖 Resources to help you grow in the Word:📕 Dr. Joel’s Bible Study: http...2025-04-1030 minTheology TalkSOSIAY: God or Gods? Deuteronomy 32 Worldview.This week, Dr. Joel analyzes Deuteronomy 32. Which may be one of those crucial Old Testament verses that is unfortunately often overlooked and misinterpreted. There are also certain passages whose translations are imprecise and may even contain some errors. Deuteronomy 32 is so important because it actually sets the stage for Joshua's conquest to enter and occupy the Promised Land. Part of the occupation involves dealing with the false gods of the nations in order to handle the Nephilim. 📕 Dr. Joel's Bible Study: https://a.co/d/2LR3QAp 📕 House of David: A Theologian's Analysis: Introduction and Cosmic Geography: bit.ly/42bHNoi...2025-04-0420 minTheology TalkSOSIAY: Live in the Light of the Authority and Power of Jesus.In this video Dr. Joel explains to us the scene where Jesus enters the synagogue and begins to read the scroll of Isaiah. We find the good news, liberation of the captives, freedom from the slavery of sin, the right to see Jesus as ruler of the earth and free the oppressed. 📕 Order Dr. Joel's Book, "The Hidden Peace: Finding True Security, Strength, and Confidence Through Humility" - https://bit.ly/muddamalleresources📕 Dr. Joel uses the Christian Standard Bible. Grab your copy for 40% off with code TTT40 - life...2025-03-2812 minTheology TalkSOSIAY: The Cross of Christ Has Been Commercialized.There are certain words in our context and society that have lost their meaning and reverence, and I believe the cross is one of those things. The cross of Christ has been commercialized to a point where it is more fashionable to wear a cross than to live the type of life the cross demands. 📕 Order Dr. Joel's Book, "The Hidden Peace: Finding True Security, Strength, and Confidence Through Humility" - https://bit.ly/muddamalleresources📕 Dr. Joel uses the Christian Standard Bible. Grab your copy for 40% off with code TTT40 - lifeway.com/en/sho...2025-03-2117 minTheology TalkDavid and the Cosmic War: Finishing What Joshua Started.Why does cosmic geography matter in David’s story—and in the entire biblical narrative?From Genesis 11, where the people gathered on the plains of Shinar to build a tower, to Israel’s key battles, the Bible shows that ancient people believed geography was deeply tied to supernatural realities. Mountains, for example, were seen as sacred meeting places between God and humanity. But how does this shape our understanding of David’s mission? And how is he continuing what Joshua started?Join me as we explore these fascinat...2025-03-1920 minTheology TalkSOSIAY: What Does the Red Heifer Represent in the Bible?In the book of Numbers chapter 19 we have the presence of the red heifer. We see that the red heifer has significant biblical importance, because it was used for purification rituals. But, what does this have to do with the modern day implications? 📕 Dr. Joel's Bible Study: https://a.co/d/2LR3QAp2025-03-1417 minTheology TalkA Theologians Assessment of House of David: Discover what's fact, speculation and just fiction.Dr. Joel will be starting a limited series on The House of David, which will cover different episodes of the program. The series will analyze whether its facts align with biblical stories or if they are merely speculative or fictitious In this first part, Dr. Joel tells us about David's process when he wants to recover the territory that God had given them. He also explains about the subject of the giants, where they come from and how tall they were. And finally he tries to analyze the speculations that there are about David's mother. 📕Hum...2025-03-1235 minTheology TalkSOSIAY: God Speaks to Us as a Merciful King.In this week's video, Dr. Joel explains some important topics. One point he touches on is why the anointing took place when Moses finished assembling the Tabernacle. Anointing with oil was an act rich with meaning and is further developed in the New Testament. He also explains how the Lord speaks to Moses from above the mercy seat.What this teaches us is that when God speaks to us, He speaks as a merciful King. What did Jesus do for us? It is on the cross that He extends the greatest amount...2025-03-0728 minTheology TalkSOSIAY: What are Unclean Spirits?This week Dr. Joel works through the unclean spirits in the New Testament. You may be surprised to find out, they are NOT the fallen angels of the Old Testament. 📕 Order Dr. Joel's Book, "The Hidden Peace: Finding True Security, Strength, and Confidence Through Humility" - https://bit.ly/muddamalleresources📕 Dr. Joel uses the Christian Standard Bible. Grab your copy for 40% off with code TTT40 - lifeway.com/en/shop/bibles/csb 📕 Dr. Joel's Bible Study: https://a.co/d/2LR3QAp2025-03-0114 minTheology TalkSOSIAY: Who or What is Azazel?In this week's Story of Scripture in a Year teaching video, Dr. Joel unpacks the often shadowy figure “Azazel.” Determining what this being is, how it’s connected to the Book of Enoch, and how to make sense of its placement in Scripture. 📕 Order Dr. Joel's Book, "The Hidden Peace: Finding True Security, Strength, and Confidence Through Humility" - https://bit.ly/muddamalleresources📕 Dr. Joel uses the Christian Standard Bible. Grab your copy for 40% off with code TTT40 - lifeway.com/en/shop/bibles/csb📕 Dr. Joel's Bible Study: https://a.co/d/2LR3QAp00:00 Clean/Unclean in the Scripture...2025-02-2416 min
She Reads Truth PodcastPromises of God Week 1 with Joel MuddamalleLet’s open our Bibles to a new study this week! We’ve invited Joel Muddamalle to kick off Week 1 of Promises of God. Joel brings a wealth of wisdom to the podcast this week, helping us connect the dots between God’s Old Testament promises to the work of Christ.Open your Bibles with us this week! This episode corresponds to Week 1 of She Reads Truth’s Promises of God reading plan. You can read with the She Reads Truth community on our site, app, or with our Promises of God2025-02-101h 09Theology TalkSOSIAY: The 10 Commandments and the Kingdom of GodSummary: In this week's video, Dr. Joel focuses on the Book of Exodus, emphasizing the significance of the Ten Commandments as foundational laws for the Israelites, guiding them to live distinctively as God's people amid surrounding nations. He highlights these commandments as a means of both separation and mission, reminding the Israelites of their identity and responsibilities to worship only Yahweh and to treat others justly, including forming protections for the vulnerable. Transitioning to the New Testament, Dr. Joel discusses Jesus's Triumphal Entry and his interactions with the Pharisees, stressing the importance of fearing God rather than human authority...2025-02-0720 minTheology TalkSOSIAY: Joseph and his PTSDSummary
In this conversation, Joel Muddamalle explores the narratives of Genesis and Exodus, focusing on the emotional journey of Joseph, the significant role of women in the Exodus story, and the parallels between the Old and New Testaments. He discusses themes of trauma, redemption, and the overarching unity of the biblical narrative, emphasizing the importance of understanding these stories in their historical and theological contexts.
Takeaways
⚡️Joseph's emotional outburst reflects deep trauma.
⚡️The importance of processing emotions in healing.
⚡️Women play a cruci...2025-01-2418 minTheology TalkSOSIAY: Who Did Jacob Wrestle With?SummaryIn this conversation, Joel Muddamalle explores the themes of deception, family struggles, and the journey of Joseph in the Old Testament, while also connecting these narratives to the teachings of Jesus in the New Testament. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the unity of the Bible and finding rest in Christ amidst life's challenges.
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Takeaways
⚡️Jacob's deception leads to significant family conflict.
⚡️The theme of rivalry between women recurs in scripture.2025-01-1711 minTheology TalkSOSIAY: How To Flourish In LifeSummary
In this conversation, Joel Muddamalle delves into the Old Testament passages from Genesis and the New Testament teachings from Matthew, focusing on the Tower of Babel, the Abrahamic Covenant, and the Sermon on the Mount. He emphasizes themes of human rebellion, faithfulness, and the importance of humility in the Christian life, illustrating how these biblical narratives reveal God's unwavering commitment to His promises despite human shortcomings.
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Takeaways
⚡️The Tower of Babel represents humanity's attempt to control God.
⚡️Abram's cal...2025-01-1015 minTheology TalkThe Story of Scripture In A Year: Journey Through the Bible (Jan Week 1)Summary
In this conversation, Dr. Joel Muddamalle introduces a new Bible reading plan for 2025, focusing on the unity of the scriptures by reading sections from both the Old and New Testaments. He shares insights from the first week's readings, emphasizing themes of creation, sin, salvation, and the fulfillment of Israel's story in Jesus. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding biblical narratives in their broader context and encourages a reflective approach to scripture reading.
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Takeaways
⚡️Reading the Bible chronologically can be impactful.
⚡️The unity of the Bibl...2025-01-0317 minTheology TalkThe Hidden Peace Through Suffering: An Honest Conversation with Pastors Levi and Jennie LuskoSummary
In this conversation, Joel Muddamalle engages with pastors Levi and Jenny Lesko to explore the profound theme of humility. They discuss the importance of humility in personal and spiritual growth, the misrepresentation of humility in the church, and share personal stories of loss and transformation. The conversation emphasizes the need to cultivate humility in relationships, particularly in marriage and family, and highlights the potential impact of a humble community on the church and society at large.
Takeaways
⚡️Humility is essential for spiritual growth and fruitfulness.
⚡️Pride can lead to isolation and disconnection in relationships.
⚡️Humility is often misrepresented and misunder...2024-12-3131 minTheology TalkThe Hidden Peace: How To Make It Through Success An Honest Conversation W/ Chris and Hilary TyrellIn this conversation, Joel Muddamalle engages with Chris and Hillary Tyrell, exploring the themes of humility, vulnerability, and the importance of relationships in both personal and professional contexts. They discuss the challenges of pride, the significance of apologizing, and how humility can lead to deeper connections and peace in life. The discussion also touches on the impact of personal struggles, the journey of self-awareness, and the balance between vocation and family life. Through their experiences, they highlight the transformative power of humility and faith in navigating life's challenges.
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In this teaching video, Joel Muddamalle explores the transition from the Old Testament to the New Testament, focusing on the fulfillment of God's plan through Jesus Christ. He discusses key theological concepts such as the doctrine of the incarnation, the essence of the gospel, and the context of Jesus' ministry under the Roman Empire. The conversation emphasizes the significance of understanding the New Testament as a continuation of God's story and the importance of Jesus' teachings in contrast to worldly values.
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Takeaways
⚡️ God des...2024-11-2623 minTheology TalkTheology and Politics: How To Live As Christians With Donald Trump As PresidentSummary
In this conversation, Dr. Joel Muddamalle and Dr. Patrick Schreiner explore the intersection of faith and politics, particularly through the lens of Schreiner's book, 'Political Gospel.' They discuss the implications of viewing Jesus as a political figure, the importance of understanding the gospel's political nature, and how Christians can navigate their political lives in a way that aligns with their faith. The conversation emphasizes the need for a nuanced approach to politics that includes both submission to governing authorities and a prophetic voice that critiques unjust systems. They focus specifically on the intersection of faith and politics...2024-11-0743 minTheology TalkSOSIAY September Teaching - How To Read and Understand Ezekiel and DanielSummary
This conversation explores the significance of the prophetic books of Ezekiel and Daniel, emphasizing their messages of God's justice, love, and the importance of understanding our identity as God's covenant people. It highlights the context of exile faced by the Israelites and how these texts provide guidance for living faithfully in challenging circumstances. The discussion also connects the themes of these books to the New Testament, particularly the role of Jesus as the ultimate deliverer.
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Takeaways
⚡️The perceived inactivity of God is a central...2024-10-1524 minTheology TalkThe Image of God is Not Broken...Summary
The conversation explores the concept of the image of God and whether it is broken or retained after the fall. It delves into the implications of this belief on ethics and the treatment of others. The conversation highlights the historical errors and ethical dilemmas that arise from viewing the image of God as broken. It argues that the image of God is retained but humanity is broken, and discusses the standard and responsibility that comes with being an image bearer. The conversation emphasizes the importance of upholding the inherent dignity and worth of all humans.
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Unpolished FaithWhat Are UFOs? | Dr. Joel MuddamalleHave you read scripture passages about the Nephilim, the divine council, or the weird chariots in Ezekiel and been like Whaaattt? Have you ever asked yourself what Ancient Aliens are? Have you wondered what the UFO phenomenon is and how it works in the Christian worldview? Today's podcast is one you can't miss! Prepare for an engaging conversation as we're joined by Dr. Joel Muddamalle from Proverbs 31 Ministries. Together, we'll delve into the Divine Council Worldview, the Tower of Babel, the divisions of the nations, and more. This aligns perfectly with our current season, Controversial, where we...2024-08-2953 min
Hey! It's The Luskos VIDEOEP 172: Theology Questions with a Teenager | Joel MuddamalleJoin Alivia Lusko as she sits down with Dr. Joel Muddamalle, the resident theologian at Proverbs 31 Ministries, for an insightful conversation on theology. Alivia asks thought-provoking questions about the essence of faith, the role of humility, and the meaning of freedom in Christ. They explore complex biblical topics like the Nephilim in Genesis 6 and the relevance of Leviticus and Numbers for modern believers. Dr. Muddamalle also shares wisdom from his book, "The Hidden Peace," making this episode a must-listen for anyone eager to deepen their understanding of theology and its practical implications.
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Hey! It's The LuskosEP 172: Theology Questions with a Teenager | Joel MuddamalleJoin Alivia Lusko as she sits down with Dr. Joel Muddamalle, the resident theologian at Proverbs 31 Ministries, for an insightful conversation on theology. Alivia asks thought-provoking questions about the essence of faith, the role of humility, and the meaning of freedom in Christ. They explore complex biblical topics like the Nephilim in Genesis 6 and the relevance of Leviticus and Numbers for modern believers. Dr. Muddamalle also shares wisdom from his book, "The Hidden Peace," making this episode a must-listen for anyone eager to deepen their understanding of theology and its practical implications.
Connect with us on social!2024-08-281h 01Theology TalkStory of Scripture: How to Understand IsaiahSummary
The book of Isaiah is a book of tension, addressing the reality of sin and its consequences, but also offering hope of redemption and restoration. It portrays God as a good father who desires to see his family back together. The book focuses on faith, obedience, and hope in the Messiah and the city of God. Isaiah is considered the Paul of the Old Testament and is quoted extensively in the New Testament. The book is divided into six major sections, each with its own themes and messages. It addresses issues such as idolatry, Gentile inclusion, the virgin...2024-08-2625 min
We're Going There with Bianca JuarezEp 169: Breaking Free from Pride, Awareness of God's Boundaries, and Biblical Humility with Joel MuddamalleHas pride ever impacted your life? Ready to recognize and address hidden pride in your heart?Bible teacher, theologian, author, podcaster, book coach, husband and father of four, Dr. Joel Muddamalle and I discuss the profound topics of humility and pride. Dr. Joel shares his personal journey, revealing how a humiliating childhood experience shaped his understanding of humility and its significance. He explains that biblical humility is rooted in recognizing God and our true identity as His royal children. Pride, on the other hand, is the elevation of self, leading to chaos and confusion...2024-08-2646 minBlurry CreaturesEP: 260 The Galactic War and Cosmic Geography with Timothy Alberino and Dr. Joel MuddamalleIn this captivating episode, we explore the ancient war in Heaven, the rebellion of the darkness, and the profound impact of this conflict on our world today. Join Timothy Alberino and Dr. Joel Muddamalle as they unravel the epic conflict that predates time itself and its reverberations through history.Timothy Alberino, drawing insights from his book Birthright, presents thought-provoking theories on the cosmic battle between Heaven and Hell, including the shattering of Rahab and the epic struggle between the heavenly hosts and the Dragon’s forces. Dr. Joel Muddamalle, leveraging his theological expertise and doctoral research, examines th...2024-08-211h 31
The Proverbs 31 Ministries Podcast"What Is My Assignment From God While I Am Here on Earth?" With Dr. Joel MuddamalleAs Christians, how can we balance living purposefully while we're here on earth with the reality that this world is not our forever home?Today's episode is part of an ongoing series titled "Ask a Theologian" — conversations with Proverbs 31 Ministries' Director of Theological Research, Dr. Joel Muddamalle, and Content Manager for Lysa TerKeurst, Shae Hill. This episode also includes special guest Victoria Smith. Together, Joel, Shae and Victoria will give you theological insight and practical takeaways.Related Resources:This episode is sponsored by Chosen Care. Chosen Care exists to help foster and adoptive fa...2024-08-2045 min
Pirate Monk Podcast426 | Joel Muddamalle | Humility for the Arrogant MassesOn this episode: Nate is travelling. Aaron hosts solo and has many sub points.
Our Guest: Dr. Joel Muddamalle. Joel resides in North Carolina via Chicago. He co-hosts a podcast with Lysa TerKeurst and Jim Cress called Therapy and Theology. Joel shares his journey of trauma to arrogance then humility. He guides us to see how safe curiosity brings us to humility and back to our own humanity. Joel also shows us that we can have peace and rest via codependency on God. He gives some practical exercises on sharing with others to help us see ourselves...2024-08-1552 minTheology TalkIs the Jezebel Spirit Biblical?Summary
The conversation explores the concept of the Jezebel spirit and its biblical origins. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the principles and context behind biblical ideas rather than creating rigid statements of truth. While the phrase 'Jezebel spirit' is not found in scripture, there is evidence of a connection between evil spiritual practices and the historical figure of Jezebel. However, caution is advised when using this phrase, as it can be misused and unfairly applied to women. The focus should be on rejecting all forms of evil and pursuing the spirit of God.
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In this conversation, Dr. Joel Muddamalle discusses the tragic events that took place on July 13th and how to process them theologically. He highlights the strategy of the enemy, which involves division and disunity. Joel emphasizes the danger of idolatry and the importance of a rightly ordered way of living. He acknowledges the confusion and grief surrounding the events and draws parallels to the story of Jesus walking with two individuals on the road to Emmaus. Joel encourages cultivating humility, which leads to clarity, confidence in convictions, compassion in communication, and a rightly ordered allegiance to the kingdom...2024-07-1820 minTheology TalkSOSIAY June Teaching - The Theology and Background of 1/2nd KingsSummary
First and Second Kings provide the pivotal foundational context for understanding the books of First and Second Chronicles and the minor prophets. The story of First and Second Kings documents the rise and fall of the Davidic kingdom, the civil war and division of the kingdom, and the destruction and captivity of Israel. It emphasizes the importance of the covenant community of faith and the consequences of faithlessness. The author of First and Second Kings is a keen historian who lived after the fall of Jerusalem and provides a comprehensive understanding of the historical and theological context. The...2024-07-1618 minTheology TalkSOSIAY May Teaching - How to Understand 2nd Sam, Psalms, 1 Chron, Song of Solomon, ProverbsIn this conversation, Dr. Joel Muddamalle discusses the readings for the month of May, which include 2 Samuel, the rest of Psalms, 1 Chronicles, Song of Solomon, and Proverbs. The main theme is the story of David and his highs and lows as king. The Psalms provide insight into David's emotions and the importance of being honest with God. The conversation also highlights the negative influence of cunning and treacherous individuals, the consequences of a lack of discipline, the inclusion of Gentiles in God's plan, and the parallels between David's story and Jesus' story. The Song of Solomon explores the theme...2024-07-1524 min
The Collectives Conversations with Jeff PittsDr. Joel Muddamalle - How to Stay Humble & We are all TheologiansJoin us on this episode of The Collectives Conversations as we sit down with the insightful Dr. Joel Muddamalle from Proverbs 31 Ministries and the Theology & Therapy Podcast.In this episode:Growing Up in Chicago:Including the great debate - best Chicago Pizza PieUnderstanding Theology:What is theology, and why is it important for everyone? Dr. Muddamalle breaks down the concept, emphasizing that each of us is a theologian in our own right.The Hidden Peace:Dive into Dr. Muddamalle's latest book, The Hidden Peace: Finding True Security, Strength, and Confidence Through Humility. Learn about the profound the...2024-07-1551 min
The Jess Connolly PodcastEpisode 48: The Biggest Theology Misunderstandings with Joel MuddamalleJess often asks, "What is our culture currently misunderstanding about God?" The truth is—we're made in His image, but we often try to make Him ours. Because we're human, we get mixed up and derailed in our understanding of who He really is.
Today, Jess sits down with the wise and humble Dr. Joel Muddamalle to discuss all things theology. If you LOVE theology, you'll love this episode. If it terrifies you, you'll love this episode.
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In this conversation, Dr. Joel Muddamalle provides an overview of the books of Numbers, Deuteronomy, Joshua, and Judges. He highlights the theme of covenant and the consequences of breaking it. The books reveal God's desire to put His family back together and the importance of family responsibilities. Dr. Muddamalle emphasizes the significance of humility and awareness in the wilderness journey and the renewal of the law. He also discusses the Deuteronomy 32 worldview and the presence of false gods. The conversation concludes with a focus on the conquest and homecoming in Joshua and the spiral of sin and the...2024-07-1238 min
Theology TalkHow To make Sense of Bible Translations with a Linguistic Scholar Featuring Kevin GrassoSummary
In this conversation, Joel Muddamalle interviews Kevin Grasso about the importance of studying biblical languages and the role of the Dead Sea Scrolls in understanding the Bible. They discuss the accessibility of biblical languages through tools like Biblingo and the value of reading second temple literature. They also address the topic of women in ministry and offer advice on engaging in theological debates with humility and a willingness to submit to the text.
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Conduit Church PodcastDEEPER 161 - The Genesis Rebellions w/ Joel MuddamalleWe spend time with Dr. Joel Muddamalle discussing ideas around humility and pride that are presented in Genesis, and how these two characteristics alone set up multiple rebellions of cosmic proportions. We take a look at these uprisings found in Genesis, as we dive deeper into our sermon series, The Gospel According To God. www.muddamalle.com2024-07-101h 00
The Nothing Is Wasted PodcastEpisode 329 - The Hidden Peace with Joel MuddamalleWhat does humility have to do with our suffering? How can it lead to what we long for most--peace?For theologian, author, and podcaster Joel Muddamalle, a study of humility led him to understand that processing our suffering begins with coming to the end of ourselves. As we release pride, we can experience a perspective shift that can help us better see God's presence in our pain. In his book, The Hidden Peace, Joel looks at why humility is so important when it comes to our lives as believers. Humility, he argues, is the piece that is missing when it...2024-06-131h 04
Divine Revelations UnleashedEP7 | Joel Muddamalle | Cultivating Peace Through HumilityIn a world marked by uncertainty, anxiety, and the constant pressure to prove ourselves, finding peace can seem like an elusive dream. But what if the key to the peace we long for lies in embracing our limitations and vulnerabilities?Join us in this episode of Divine Revelations Unleashed as we delve into the profound insights of Dr. Joel Muddamalle's groundbreaking book, "The Hidden Peace." Dr. Muddamalle invites us to journey towards true peace by coming to the end of ourselves and embracing humility.Through relatable stories, practical wisdom, and deep biblical theology...2024-06-0643 minThe Proverbs 31 Ministries Podcast"Finding Inner Peace" With Dr. Joel Muddamalle and Lysa TerKeurstThere are inescapable aspects of life we all wrestle through: We have less control than we want, more anxiety than we're comfortable with, and just enough insecurity to continually remind us of our shortcomings. Is it possible to really experience peace when our circumstances aren't peaceful?In this Q&A conversation, Dr. Joel Muddamalle and Lysa TerKeurst discuss the power of humility and how it leads to the inner peace we're all really longing for. Related Resources:Circle 31 Book Club is not your average book club. The books we select will challenge you to t...2024-06-0444 min
The Rooted Truth Podcast131 — The Sons of God + the Divine Council Worldview with Dr. Joel MuddamalleIn this episode, Dr. Joel Muddamalle joins us as we explore the Divine Council Worldview.
Joel dives into the divine council worldview, explaining its significance and how it brings coherence to the scriptures. He starts with the concept of the cosmic mountain in Eden and the presence of God's cosmic family. He discusses the rebellion of the sons of God in Genesis 6 and the resulting Nephilim.
Joel then explores the Tower of Babel and the division of nations, highlighting the role of the divine council in stewarding the nations. He concludes by emphasizing the importance...2024-05-2851 min
The Love OfferingFinding True Security, Strength, and Confidence Through Humility with Dr. Joel MuddamalleThe peace we long for begins with coming to the end of ourselves.There are inescapable aspects of life we are all marked by. We have less control than we want, more anxiety than we're comfortable with and just enough insecurity to continually remind us of our shortcomings. To experience these things is to be human. We aren't superheroes and invincibility isn't an option.But humility is.Whether we've incorrectly defined it or underestimated its relevance to our daily life, humility is the missing piece for the security, strength and confidence we all want...2024-05-2841 minTheology TalkSOSIAY April Teaching Video - How To Understand 1/2nd Samuel, Psalms, 1 ChroniclesSummary
In this teaching video, Dr. Joel covers the books of 1 and 2 Samuel, Psalms, and 1 Chronicles. He emphasizes the theme of household, highlighting how it plays a foundational role in the story of scripture. He discusses the three aspects of the household: personal/family, temple, and kingdom. Dr. Joel explores various passages and stories, including Hannah's prayer, the rejection of God as king, Saul's insecurity and anxiety, David's desire to build a house for God, and his sin with Bathsheba. He also touches on the importance of repentance and the new heart that God gives us.
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The Conversation with Adam WeberEpisode 248 - Humility is the Path To Peace with Joel MuddamalleAre you longing to find peace for your soul? You might be surprised to hear that the path to peace is found in humility. On Today’s podcast, I’m joined by my friend Joel Muddamalle, the Director of Theology and Research for Proverbs 31 Ministries. Joel works closely with Lysa TerKeurst and is a part of the preaching team at Transformation Church. Joel has a PhD in Theology and loves studying and teaching the brilliant truths found in Scripture and helping us apply them to our everyday lives. According to Joel, humility is the missing piece for the security, strength and co...2024-04-2427 min
Next Up with Grant SkeldonJoel Muddamalle and Jonathan Pokluda | Common and Controversial Questions Young People Are Asking | S2 E8Do you feel like you're overflowing with questions? Are you longing to be more spiritually connected? If so, this podcast is for you. In this episode, Grant Skeldon and Will Chung discuss everything from controversial parts of scripture to practical ways of living out your faith with Dr. Joel Muddamalle and Pastor Jonathan Pokluda. They offer guidance on topics the next generation wrestles with. Tune in and discover how you can navigate God’s word thoughtfully, using both spirit and truth. Resources: Dr. Joel Muddamalle: Instagram: @muddamalle (Send in your questions to...2024-03-281h 00
Leaders in Living RoomsLILR 103 | Joel Muddamalle on Pride and HumilityABOUT THE EPISODEDr. Joel Muddamalle, Director of Theology and Research at Proverbs 31 Ministries, joins us on today’s episode of the Leaders in Living Rooms podcast. Addressing the topics of pride and humility, Dr. Joel urges a theological shift in our view of success. He outlines three fundamental steps for cultivating the necessary humility as a leader: recognition, reflection, and community. Listen to today’s episode for practical advice on honest accountability and transparency in your leadership.EPISODE LINKSThe Hidden Peace, by Joel Muddamalle2024-03-2645 min
FrontStage BackStage with Jason Daye - Healthy Leadership for Life and MinistryHow to Face Your Fears & Insecurities - Joel Muddamalle - 102 - FrontStage BackStage with Jason DayeAs pastors and ministry leaders, do we struggle with admitting that we have fears and insecurities? In this week's conversation on FrontStage BackStage, host Jason Daye is joined by Dr. Joel Muddamalle. Joel is the Director of Theology and Research at Proverbs 31 Ministries, where he also co-hosts the Therapy and Theology podcast. He serves as a teaching pastor at Transformation Church just outside of Charlotte, North Carolina. His most recent book is entitled The Hidden Peace. Together, Joel and Jason explore some of the fears and insecurities that we wrestle with as ministry leaders and the unhealthy cycle that...2024-03-2640 min