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Hope On DemandSolo Parent - How Long, Oh Lord? w/ Marty SolomonThis week we are discussing ‘How Long, Oh Lord?’ with Marty Solomon. The pain, chaos, and instability that leads to single parenting is so intense we want it to end as soon as possible—but it doesn’t, and we don’t know when it will. We feel like we’re wandering in the desert with no relief in sight. Is it possible to find hope and not live in fear of the rug being pulled out when things are stable? Marty Solomon grew up in the Reformed tradition before attending Boise Bible Coll...2025-04-2151 min
Solo ParentHow Long, Oh Lord? w/ Marty SolomonThis week we are discussing ‘How Long, Oh Lord?’ with Marty Solomon. The pain, chaos, and instability that leads to single parenting is so intense we want it to end as soon as possible—but it doesn’t, and we don’t know when it will. We feel like we’re wandering in the desert with no relief in sight. Is it possible to find hope and not live in fear of the rug being pulled out when things are stable? Marty Solomon grew up in the Reformed tradition before attending Boise Bible Coll...2025-04-2151 min
The BEMA Podcast444: Karen Stiller — Holiness HereMarty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Karen Stiller, author of Holiness Here and the author and editor of many other books, magazines, essays, and more.Holiness Here by Karen StillerReview of Holiness Here — Marty Solomon, GoodreadsReview of Holiness Here — Brent Billings, GoodreadsMeadow Lake Progress — WikipediaBooks by Frederick BuechnerBooks by Anne LamottThe Minister’s Wife by Karen StillerCraft, Cost & Call by Patricia Paddey & Karen StillerKaren Stiller’s coachingFaith Today...2025-04-0338 min
The Deep End With LecraeLecrae Gets His Views on The Bible Challenged by Jewish Scholar Marty SolomonIn this thought-provoking episode of The Deep End Podcast, Lecrae sits down with and Marty Solomon, host of the BEMA Podcast, to explore faith through an Eastern lens. If you’ve wrestled with deconstruction, struggled with tough theological questions, or wondered how cultural perspectives shape biblical interpretation, this conversation is for you.Marty shares his journey from a traditional evangelical upbringing to a faith transformation shaped by historical and Jewish contexts. They dive deep into Genesis, the meaning of deconstruction, and how Western Christianity often misses the depth of scripture’s original intent.💡 Topics covered:✅...2025-03-201h 00
The Act Five PodcastEp 16: Bema, Chutzpah, and Two-Degrees with Marty SolomonThe Bema Podcast is a key teaching resource for our Six Acts class with our gap year students, so it was such a delight to have Marty Solomon, the host of The Bema Podcast, join us on today’s episode. To include our students, who have learned deeply from Marty this year, they had a chance to ask him a few questions too. Learn more about the Bema Discipleship group here.Upcoming Events:Open House - March 8 from 1:00-4:00To connect with us, find us here:WebsiteInstagram FacebookSubscribe to our News...2025-03-0655 min
MARANATHA CHURCHIntro to Matthew & Chapter 1 with Marty SolomonIn this episode, we have special guest Marty Solomon. Marty co-hosts the BEMA podcast, is President of Impact Campus Ministries, and is the author of Asking Better Questions of the Bible.In this episode, we go over some pre-text questions, such as:Who is Matthew? Who is he writing to, and what is the goal of this gospel? What is the structure of Matthew?Then, we end with unpacking Matthew Chapter 1.2025-01-0100 minThe BEMA Podcast429: Catherine McNiel — Fearing BravelyMarty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Catherine McNiel, author of Fearing Bravely.Fearing Bravely by Catherine McNielReview of Fearing Bravely — Marty Solomon, GoodreadsReview of Fearing Bravely — Brent Billings, GoodreadsLong Days of Small Things by Catherine McNielAll Shall Be Well by Catherine McNielMid-Faith Crisis by Catherine McNielWomen’s Devotional BibleCatherine McNiel’s websiteCatherine McNiel on Twitter/XCatherine McNiel on ThreadsCatherine McNiel on FacebookCatheri...2024-12-1941 minThe BEMA Podcast424: The Chosen S4E7 — “The Last Sign” (Bonus Episode)Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss Season 4 of The Chosen and the dramatic events of episode 7.The ChosenThe Chosen (TV Series) — WikipediaThe Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDbAddendum: James Who? — Marty Solomon, YouTubeGospel of Mary — WikipediaSupport The BEMA Podcast2024-11-1846 minThe BEMA Podcast422: The Chosen S4E6 — “Dedication” (Bonus Episode)Marty Solomon and Brent Billings continue the discussion of Season 4 of The Chosen with episode 6.The ChosenThe Chosen (TV Series) — WikipediaThe Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDbFestival Edition: Hiding Miracles — Marty Solomon, YouTubeSupport The BEMA Podcast2024-11-1139 min
Man to MenMen and Bible Questions with Marty Solomon // Lead CourageouslyMarty Solomon is a renowned host of the BEMA Discipleship Podcast and the author of the book "Asking Better Questions of the Bible: A Guide for the Wounded, Wary, and Longing for More." With a rich background in biblical studies and a unique perspective on historical context, Marty has established himself as a significant voice in contemporary Christian discourse. His work focuses on inviting people to engage with the Bible through a lens that seeks deep meaning and transformative insight.
Episode Summary:
Jared talks with Marty Solomon, host of the BEMA Discipleship podcast, about his spiritual journey and passion...2024-10-1741 min
Holy Heartbreak Podcast"Asking Better Questions of the Bible" w/ Marty SolomonFar too often our deepest suffering brings us to places of questioning, wrestling and doubt. In this episode, special guest Marty Solomon, host of the BEMA Podcast and author of “Asking Better Questions of the Bible: A Guide to the Wounded, Wary, and Longing for More,” reminds us that our doubts are doorways that guide us and lead us to MORE. Whether you are on a deep journey of deconstruction or you simply have found yourself challenged with a few questions of the text, this conversation is for you!If you like what you heard and want to...2024-09-1749 min
North Point Church - The RiffMarty Solomon and More Questions About The BibleJeremy sits down with Marty Solomon to continue the conversation on asking better questions of the Bible. Show Notes: Marty's Website - https://www.martysolomon.com BEMA Podcast - https://www.bemadiscipleship.com2024-09-0936 min
8000 Promises: Cycle Breaking and World Changing from the Inside OutResting and Loved: Sabbath as a Truth-Telling Day with Marty Solomon (S8: E85)In this episode, hosts Adi and Tiff welcome Marty Solomon, the creator and executive producer of the Bema Discipleship Podcast and president of Impact Campus Ministries. The discussion centers around the concepts of Sabbath, rest, and sabbaticals. Marty shares insights about his own journey with Sabbath, including his personal struggles with anxiety and the importance of surrender. They also explore the Biblical roots of Sabbath, discuss the complexities of integrating rest into modern life, and touch upon the relationship between Sabbath, rest, healing and forgiveness. Marty emphasizes the importance of being gracious with oneself and others while practicing Sabbath.2024-08-2956 min
Outgrowing the Good Christian Girl3.2: The Problem with Biblical Literalism, ft Marty Solomon of BEMA DiscipleshipToday we're talking with Marty Solomon of the BEMA Podcast, deconstructing how we INTERPRET the Bible. Was it meant to be historically accurate? Will it all fall apart if we think that 7-day creation might not be literal? Are the “problems" in the biblical stories actually there on purpose like clues on a treasure map? I LOVED this interview and can't wait to share it with you. Welcome back to "Outgrowing the Good Christian Girl"! XOXO, Tiffany HERE ARE TODAY'S QUESTIONS: Q1: What does deconstruction mean to you? (@5:07) Q2: For me deconstructio...2024-06-0841 minThe BEMA Podcast392: Talmudic Matthew — LegacyMarty Solomon and Brent Billings are with Elle Grover Fricks to kick off a new series on Talmudic conversations in Matthew.Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty SolomonSefaria: A Living Library of Jewish TextsBrad Gray on the Genealogy of Matthew — Real Life on the Palouse“Matthew’s Begats” by Andrew Peterson — YouTubeSupport The BEMA Podcast2024-05-2349 min
Pastors UnfilteredPastors Unfiltered #53: Marty SolomonJoin PB and Pastor Tony as they are joined by Marty Solomon!1:30 Lobby moment2:30 Intro Marty6:00 About Marty8:50 Why the podcast started?13:00 How much has the podcast grown?14:30 Why Brent as the co host?16:58 Why the eastern context?18:20 Teaching style20:55 Your Book (it highlights asking better questions of the Bible)23:58 Change within Marty25:15 Biblically illiterate church28:00 Re-recording first couple seasons of bema31:43 Chiasm 34:10 Random questions37:50 Pilgrimage to Israel42:55 Which Bible translation read?48:10 Read? Listen? Fun?49:25 Outro2024-05-1756 min
Its My Time PodcastMarty Solomon - Impact Ministries - Its My Time Podcast #204Marty Solomon is a father, husband, president of Impact Ministries, Co-host of the BEMA Podcast, and author of "Asking Better Questions of the Bible". Speaking about, enjoying rest, motivation of understanding faith, being creative, and looking forward to new projects.
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BEMA Podcast: https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/2024-04-1016 minThe BEMA Podcast384: Derek Vreeland — Centering JesusMarty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Derek Vreeland, author of Centering Jesus. He is the discipleship pastor at Word of Life Church in St. Joseph, MO, where he lives with his wife, Jenni.Centering Jesus by Derek VreelandReview of Centering Jesus — Marty Solomon, GoodreadsMan Enough by Nate PyleGod’s Empowering Presence by Gordon D. FeeBenefit of the Doubt by Gregory A. BoydSalvation by Allegiance Alone by Matthew W. BatesDaily Office Lectionary by Derek VreelandBook of C...2024-03-2849 minThe BEMA Podcast379: Psalms — Every Season of LifeMarty Solomon and Brent Billings join Reed Dent as he launches a series on the Psalms.Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty SolomonFree at Last by dc Talk — YouTube“[Psalm] 40” by dc Talk — YouTubeThe Art of Biblical Poetry by Robert AlterThe Art of Biblical Narrative by Robert AlterThe Art of Bible Translation by Robert AlterPreaching and the Literary Forms of the Bible by Thomas G. LongBEMA 349: The Chosen S3E8 — “Sustenance” (Bonus Episode)The Message of t...2024-02-221h 02
Into the Harvest#187 – Marty Solomon: Asking Better Questions of the BibleThe Bible was given to us by God to know Jesus and to join Him in His work. How can we be faithful to journey with God in the Scriptures?
Marty Solomon joins John to talk about how to ask better questions of the Bible - and the traps that we fall into when we overlay our own theology onto the Bible, instead of letting Jesus be who He is.
In This Episode:
Starting Point for Asking Questions
How can we be Faithful stewards of the Scriptures
The Biblical Library
Treasure Hunts with the F...2024-02-081h 01The BEMA Podcast372: Isaiah — History and RedactionMarty Solomon and Brent Billings are with Elle Grover Fricks to discuss the historical portion of Isaiah that bridges the two parts of the prophetic work, considering the possibilities for voices and redactions.BEMA 82: The Text — When, Where, Who, and WhyDocumentary Hypothesis — WikipediaAsking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon“The Re-Emergence of Source Criticism: The Neo-Documentary Hypothesis” by Joel S. Baden — Yale Divinity SchoolBEMA 71: The Prophetic TableThe Documentary Hypothesis and the Composition of the Pentateuch by Umberto Cassuto (PDF)“You have bee...2024-01-041h 12
Becoming ChurchMarty Solomon: Was the Bible God’s Idea?Seriously what’s up with the Bible? Why are there so many translations? Is it literal? Is it metaphor? Did God write it or is he more of a co-author?
In this episode with Marty Solomon - and our special co-host Naeem Fazal - we take a look at the Bible from the Hebrew perspective, maybe as God intended it. Marty explains how scripture is supposed to be read, the mistakes we often face in our quiet times and what we can do to ask better questions of the text as we read.
If you’re n...2023-12-1755 minThe BEMA Podcast363: Isaiah — Prophetic ImaginationMarty Solomon and Brent Billings are back with Reed Dent to continue the introduction to the prophecy of Isaiah and consider Walter Brueggemann’s ideas about the prophetic imagination.The Prophetic Imagination by Walter Brueggemann“What Prophecy Is For” — BibleProject PodcastThought of the Day: Prophetic Imagination — Marty Solomon, YouTubeSupport The BEMA Podcast2023-10-1950 minThe BEMA Podcast360: Session 7 CapstoneMarty Solomon and Brent Billings wrap up Session 7 of the podcast by hearing about Marty’s sabbatical experience and reflecting on what we’ve all been through in this season of rest.“Closing Time” (Marty’s sabbatical recap blog post)Meet the Solomons: Sabbatical Recap — Marty Solomon, YouTubeIgnatius of Loyola — WikipediaBEMA 350: Kat Armstrong — Storyline BibleBEMA 351: Sabbath Reflection Music“Birdsongs alleviate anxiety and paranoia in healthy participants” by E. Stobbe, J. Sundermann, L. Ascone & S. Kühn — Scientific ReportsSound Escapes PodcastFasting by Scot McKnig...2023-09-2832 minThe BEMA Podcast355: Sabbath Practice — DisciplineMarty Solomon and Brent Billings explore Marty’s spiritual practices and see what has changed or evolved for him over the last seven years.BEMA 24: Creating a SpaceThought of the Day: Two Hands of Faith — Marty Solomon, YouTubeThe Universal Christ by Richard RohrAsking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty Solomon“Is It Time to Quit ‘Quiet Time’?” by Dru Johnson and Celina Durgin — Christianity TodayHudson Taylor’s Spiritual Secret by Dr. and Mrs. Howard Taylor (via Jim Feicht)A Day in the Life: Spiri...2023-08-3148 minThe BEMA Podcast349: The Chosen S3E8 — “Sustenance” (Bonus Episode)Marty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss the ultimate episode of Season 3 of The Chosen.The ChosenThe Chosen (TV Series) — WikipediaThe Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDbBEMA 71: The Prophetic TableAddendum to BEMA 80 [on Pharisees] — Marty Solomon, YouTubeSupport The BEMA Podcast2023-07-3153 minThe BEMA Podcast337: The Chosen S3E2 — “Two by Two” (Bonus Episode)Marty Solomon and Brent Billings return to The Chosen to watch as the disciples are commissioned as apostles and sent out in pairs.The ChosenThe Chosen (TV Series) — WikipediaThe Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDbCohortes Urbanae — WikipediaThe Kingdom (Teaching Series) — Marty Solomon, YouTubeAddendum: James Who? — Marty Solomon, YouTubeBEMA 259: Kevan Chandler — We Carry KevanSupport The BEMA Podcast2023-06-1945 minThe BEMA Podcast334: Session 7 IntroMarty Solomon and Brent Billings venture into new territory and approach the podcast with a different perspective for a season.“The Sabbath Year” by Marty SolomonSupport The BEMA Podcast2023-06-0830 minThe BEMA Podcast333: Session 6 CapstoneMarty Solomon and Brent Billings wrap up Session 6 of the podcast and reflect on where we’ve been.Marty on GoodreadsThe Kingdom (Teaching Series) — Marty Solomon, YouTubeBook Tour Recap blog postBook Tour Recap on YouTubeBEMA 307: Tohu va Vohu (State of the Podcast)Support The BEMA Podcast2023-06-0148 min
GTI Tours Podcast#72 Asking Better Questions of the Bible - Interview with Marty SolomonBible teacher and author Marty Solomon returns to the podcast today. He and Rich discuss his new book, Asking Better Questions of the Bible.The Bible was written to a particular people in a particular place in a particular time; we must ask the right questions to understand the authors and their audiences. This book helps us ask better questions and gives us new tools to understand the Word of God.In addition, a level of humility is required to admit that we don't have all the answers. Deconstructing is a necessary part of the...2023-04-2739 min
Conversational CounselingS3 Bonus Episode/ Marty Solomon ConversationOn this episode of Conversational Counseling we are thrilled to have Marty Solomon, creator and executive producer of The BEMA Podcast join us!
We talk about the how Jewish scholarship teaches us about the ministry of Jesus and therefore our ministry to others, the theme in the story of the Bible of God's desire to restore relationship after disruption, the value of a deeper understanding of the Text to help us understand who God is more fully, the value of radical community amongst our diversity, a rabbinical model of discipleship, the value of wrestling with questions and nuanc...2023-04-1451 minThe BEMA Podcast322: The Forgotten Women of the New TestamentMarty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Elle Grover Fricks to survey the forgotten women of the New Testament.Learning Greek with Elle — Servant (PDF)Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty SolomonTrireme — WikipediaDidache — WikipediaJunia (New Testament person) — WikipediaBEMA News & EventsSupport The BEMA Podcast2023-03-1657 min
Gravity Commons PodcastMarty Solomon: How to Ask Better Questions of the BibleToo often when we come to the Bible, questions make us uncomfortable. But Marty Solomon wants to suggest that when we learn to ask better questions of the Bible, we form a new and deeper way of thinking about Scripture, understanding the Bible, and moving further into the depths of the mystery of God.Marty Solomon is a theologian, the president and director of discipleship for Impact Christian Ministries, and the creator and executive producer of The BEMA Podcast and author of Asking Better Questions of the Bible: A Guide For the Wounded, Wary, and Longing for...2023-03-1449 min
Reclaiming My Theology...From Purity Culture: Reclaiming the Bible From Purity Culture w/ Marty SolomonIn this episode, Brandi is joined by Marty Solomon of the BEMA podcast, to talk about the questions that we are often led to ask about the bible, sex, dating, purity culture, and relationship to one another. They explore both interpretation strategies and specific texts to offer pathways for engaging the text that go beyond the flat readings that we have been given. You can find Marty's work and his recently released book "Asking Better Questions of the Bible" here. If you like what you hear you can follow, rate, review or join us on pa...2023-02-1857 min
Common Grounds Unity Podcast#94 Marty Solomon - Asking Better Questions of the Bible - Part TwoWelcome to Season 3 of the CGU Podcast. Our guest is Marty Solomon, who has a newly published book, "Asking Better Questions on the Bible: A Guide for the Wounded, Wary & Longing for More." Buy Marty's book on Amazon or any other bookseller. This is part two of an incredible conversation - don't miss it!
Thank you, to our sponsors Mission Alive www.missionalive.org and Central Christian College of the Bible www.cccb.edu.
Please do not miss the CGU Peacemakers: Conflict Resolution 101 webinar! Tickets are $10.00, and your donation is tax-deductible! Don't miss...2023-02-1736 minCommon Grounds Unity Podcast#94 Marty Solomon - Asking Better Questions of the Bible - Part TwoWelcome to Season 3 of the CGU Podcast. Our guest is Marty Solomon, who has a newly published book, "Asking Better Questions on the Bible: A Guide for the Wounded, Wary & Longing for More." Buy Marty's book on Amazon or any other bookseller. This is part two of an incredible conversation - don't miss it!
Thank you, to our sponsors Mission Alive www.missionalive.org and Central Christian College of the Bible www.cccb.edu.
Please do not miss the CGU Peacemakers: Conflict Resolution 101 webinar! Tickets are $10.00, and your donation is tax-deductible! Don't miss...2023-02-1736 minThe BEMA Podcast318: Alonzo Felder — Discovering A. S. J. AllenMarty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Alonzo Felder, author of Discovering A. S. J. Allen. Over the course of his career as an IT analyst at Duke University, Alonzo became an expert in a number of research methods and has done extensive work on his own family history.Discovering A. S. J. Allen by Alonzo Felder“Do You Know” ScaleReview of Discovering A. S. J. Allen — Marty Solomon, GoodreadsComing soon: Online Course for Family History ResearchComing soon: Documentary Film/SeriesMy Root...2023-02-161h 06
Beyond Survival PodcastBeyond Survival Podcast | Have we been reading the Bible wrong? A conversation with Marty SolomonOn this episode of the Beyond Survival Podcast, we are joined by author, speaker, and bible scholar Marty Solomon. Marty is most known for his recent commentary on the modern western church's view of the bible. In this episode, he discusses how interpreting scripture through modern lenses can lead us toward a survivor mentality. From this episode: - https://www.bemadiscipleship.com/- https://www.martysolomon.com/books Thank you for tuning into the Beyond Survival Podcast! Follow us on Instagram @waymakerinstitute Subscribe to our Youtube C...2023-02-131h 04The BEMA Podcast317: Asking Better Questions of the Bible w/ Erin GeiselmanMarty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Erin Geiselman, leader of the launch team for Marty’s book Asking Better Questions of the Bible, to discuss what the experience of writing a book was like for Marty.Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty SolomonBEMA 207: J. R. Briggs — The Sacred OverlapThe Writing Life Course — Kairos PartnershipsFrom Novice to Expert by Patricia BennerBEMA 57: Lamentations — Lament and HopeErin Geiselman on TwitterAdditional audio production by Gus SimpsonSpecial...2023-02-091h 08
New Creation ConversationsNew Creation Conversations 082 - Marty Solomon on Asking Better Questions of the BibleWelcome to episode eighty-two of New Creation Conversations. In today’s conversation I’m excited to share with you my conversation with Marty Solomon. Marty is a theologian and biblical scholar who serves as the president of Impact Campus Ministries and has a passionate belief that the best way to pursue all of these dreams for changing the world is to work with young adults who will be creating that world. he longs to help young people see why the work that they do every day is part of how God is putting the world back together. in addition to h...2023-02-0852 min
Authentically UsMarty Solomon | Asking Better Questions of the BibleMarty Solomon is a lover of the Bible. Marty talks about the tensions he feels with being ethnically Jewish, but not a practicing Jew. Marty also shares about his new book "Asking Better Questions of the Bible: A Guide for the Wounded, Wary, and Longing for More"
Instagram: Marty Solomon
Podcast: BEMA Discipleship2023-02-0755 min
Common Grounds Unity Podcast#93 Marty Solomon - Asking Better Questions of the Bible, Part OneWelcome to Season 3 of the CGU Podcast. Our guest is Marty Solomon, who has a newly published book, "Asking Better Questions on the Bible: A Guide for the Wounded, Wary & Longing for More." Buy Marty's book on Amazon or any other bookseller. This is part one of an incredible conversation - don't miss it!
Thank you, to our sponsors Mission Alive www.missionalive.org and Central Christian College of the Bible www.cccb.edu.
Please do not miss the CGU Peacemakers: Conflict Resolution 101 webinar! Tickets are $10.00, and your donation is tax-deductible! Don't miss...2023-02-0326 minCommon Grounds Unity Podcast#93 Marty Solomon - Asking Better Questions of the Bible, Part OneWelcome to Season 3 of the CGU Podcast. Our guest is Marty Solomon, who has a newly published book, "Asking Better Questions on the Bible: A Guide for the Wounded, Wary & Longing for More." Buy Marty's book on Amazon or any other bookseller. This is part one of an incredible conversation - don't miss it!
Thank you, to our sponsors Mission Alive www.missionalive.org and Central Christian College of the Bible www.cccb.edu.
Please do not miss the CGU Peacemakers: Conflict Resolution 101 webinar! Tickets are $10.00, and your donation is tax-deductible! Don't miss...2023-02-0327 min
New Books in Christian StudiesMarty Solomon, "Asking Better Questions of the Bible: A Guide for the Wounded, Wary, and Longing for More" (NavPress, 2023)Asking Better Questions of the Bible: A Guide for the Wounded, Wary, and Longing for More (Nav Press, 2023), written by Marty Solomon was published by Nav Press in 2023. In this insightful book, Solomon takes us on a journey reminding us that questions are not only good, but they are necessary for a rich faith experience.Too often when we come to the Bible, questions make us uncomfortable. But questions are often a good thing. When we stop viewing the Bible through the lens of our own agendas and ask the questions the Bible is asking, something extraordinary h...2023-01-2140 min
New Books in Biblical StudiesMarty Solomon, "Asking Better Questions of the Bible: A Guide for the Wounded, Wary, and Longing for More" (NavPress, 2023)Asking Better Questions of the Bible: A Guide for the Wounded, Wary, and Longing for More (Nav Press, 2023), written by Marty Solomon was published by Nav Press in 2023. In this insightful book, Solomon takes us on a journey reminding us that questions are not only good, but they are necessary for a rich faith experience.Too often when we come to the Bible, questions make us uncomfortable. But questions are often a good thing. When we stop viewing the Bible through the lens of our own agendas and ask the questions the Bible is asking, something extraordinary h...2023-01-2138 min
New Books in ReligionMarty Solomon, "Asking Better Questions of the Bible: A Guide for the Wounded, Wary, and Longing for More" (NavPress, 2023)Asking Better Questions of the Bible: A Guide for the Wounded, Wary, and Longing for More (Nav Press, 2023), written by Marty Solomon was published by Nav Press in 2023. In this insightful book, Solomon takes us on a journey reminding us that questions are not only good, but they are necessary for a rich faith experience.Too often when we come to the Bible, questions make us uncomfortable. But questions are often a good thing. When we stop viewing the Bible through the lens of our own agendas and ask the questions the Bible is asking, something extraordinary h...2023-01-2140 min
The Biblical MindJewish Identity, Deconstruction, and Misusing the Bible (Marty Solomon)How do we approach the Bible? Do we see it merely as a "perfect rulebook"? A piece of literature to be picked apart? Or do we see it as something that threatens to transform us and upend our preconceptions, helping us live in accordance with God and His activity? In this episode, Dru interviews Marty Solomon, cohost, creator, and Executive Producer of The BEMA Podcast and President of Impact Campus Ministries, about his approach to reading and teaching the Bible. They consider different approaches to Scripture, from fundamentalism to textual criticism to deconstruction, and explore the ways each might...2023-01-2034 min
Truth Trauma TheologyBridging the Gap Co-hosted with Nick Zola of Common Grounds Unity Podcast | Marty Solomon, Douglas Jacoby, and John Mark HicksFor exclusive content become a Patreon subscriber today! www.patreon.com/kylespears
God's word is the standard yesterday, today, and forever. Whether you are a Baby Boomer, Generation X, Y, or Z, God's word equally applies to us all. Each generation has both strengths and weaknesses in how they view the world. As each generation faces new challenges in living for the Lord, how do we discuss healthy biblical interpretation in a productive manner? We are excited to announce a special event taking place on January 13th, 2023 at 3:00pm CST entitled Bridging the Gap! Nick Zola of C...2023-01-141h 42The BEMA Podcast309: On Social Media (Bonus Episode)Marty Solomon and Brent Billings address the Twitter-sized elephant in the room, talk about how each of them use social media, and consider ways all of us can engage this part of our world in a healthy way.BEMA Poll/Survey (valid through 26 April 2023)“Twitter suspends @ElonJet plane-tracking bot after Musk pledged to leave it up” — Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica“Elon Musk offloads another $3.6 billion of Tesla stock” — Dave Lee, Financial Times/Ars Technica“One More for the ‘Everything Is Going Just Fine at Twitter’ File” — John Gruber, Daring Fireball“Musk brings back Twit...2022-12-1939 minThe BEMA Podcast308: The Chosen S2E9 — “The Messengers”Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Maggi Billings to discuss The Chosen S2E9 (the 2021 Christmas special), “The Messengers.”The ChosenThe Chosen (TV Series) — WikipediaThe Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDbFestival Edition: The Birth (w/ Katie Del Rocco) [Adaptation from Frederick Buechner] — Marty Solomon, YouTubeThe Nativity Story (2006 film)The Nativity Story on JustWatchSpecial Guest: Maggi Billings.Support The BEMA Podcast2022-12-1550 min
VoxologyEmbracing Mystery and Curiosity: Asking Better Questions of the Bible - w/ Marty Solomon and Tyler CherneskyDiscover how embracing mystery and asking better questions of the Bible can deepen your faith and transform your understanding of God. Marty Solomon, host of the BEMA Podcast and author of the upcoming book Asking Better Questions of the Bible, shares his journey from fundamentalist evangelicalism to a faith rooted in curiosity and openness. Together with co-hosts Mike Erre and Tim Stafford, and joined by returning guest Tyler Chernesky, they explore how reframing our approach to Scripture can lead to a more authentic and vibrant spiritual life. Key Takeaways: • Embracing Mystery and Curiosity – Learn how adopting a post...2022-11-211h 01The BEMA Podcast304: The Construction of the Gospel of JohnMarty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the different elements of John’s construction and consider some of the scholarly theories and observations that have been made over the years, seeing what there might be to learn in those possibilities.Interpreting the Gospel of John by Gary M. BurgeAsking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty SolomonSupport The BEMA Podcast2022-11-1046 minThe BEMA Podcast302: John — Do You Even Like Me?Marty Solomon and Brent Billings listen in on the restoration of Peter and consider the conclusion John writes for his Gospel account.BEMA 131: BetrayalPre-order: Asking Better Questions of the Bible by Marty SolomonSupport The BEMA Podcast2022-10-2741 min
the spacemakersepisode 2.1 : church, power and empire with Marty SolomonFor this episode, our main host Isabel Gates has a candid conversation with one of our returning guests, Marty Solomon about Church, power and Empire.
Resources Mentioned :
Brené Brown-- Braving the Wilderness
Check out more of Marty’s work at https://www.bemadiscipleship.com or Marty and his team’s podcast BEMA Discipleship on Apple podcasts.
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Common Grounds Unity Podcast#73 - Marty Solomon - The Bones are GoodWe need your help to support this ministry of reconciliation. We have big ideas for unity, but we can't do it alone. Would you consider praying about a monthly donation? CGU is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and your contributions are tax deductible. Donate at www.commongroundsunity.org/donate
This series is titled, "A Time to Tear Down and a Time to Build" taken from Ecclesiastes 3:3. And, in this episode, Kevin and Marty Solomon from the Bema Podcast talk about an essay Marty wrote for CGU several years ago. They discuss the Stone Campbell Movement and the core...2022-07-1626 minThe BEMA Podcast285: John — Book of SignsMarty Solomon and Brent Billings finish John’s “Book of Signs” and the concluding examination of belief and disbelief.BEMA 64: 3 Isaiah — ServantThought of the Day: Two Hands of Faith — Marty Solomon, YouTubeThe Universal Christ by Richard RohrSupport The BEMA Podcast2022-06-3034 minThe BEMA Podcast278: John — Only the Blind Can SeeMarty Solomon and Brent Billings discuss the healing of a blind man and Jesus’s subsequent teaching on a different kind of blindness.Everyman’s Talmud by Abraham CohenThe Prophetic Imagination by Walter BrueggemannAddendum to BEMA 80 — Marty Solomon, YouTubeSupport The BEMA Podcast2022-05-1245 minThe BEMA Podcast261: John — What Do You Want?Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Kevan Chandler of We Carry Kevan to continue through the Gospel of John, exploring the healing of the official’s son and the healing at the pool of Bethesda.BEMA 102: Son of ManAddendum to BEMA 102 — Marty Solomon, YouTubeWe Carry Kevan (Nonprofit Organization)Additional audio production by Gus SimpsonSpecial Guest: Kevan Chandler.Support The BEMA Podcast2022-02-241h 00The BEMA Podcast258: The Chosen S2E1 — “Thunder” (Bonus Episode)Marty Solomon and Brent Billings are breaking ground with a first-time-ever Monday episode of BEMA, beginning the continuation of our review of The Chosen with a discussion on the first episode of Season 2.The ChosenThe Chosen (TV Series) — WikipediaThe Chosen (2017 TV Series) — IMDbBEMA 167: James — MitzvothAddendum on James — Marty Solomon, YouTubeSupport The BEMA Podcast2022-02-1448 minThe BEMA Podcast256: John — The One from AboveMarty Solomon and Brent Billings continue the journey through the Gospel of John, looking at the testimony of John the Baptist as he ratifies the identity and ministry of Christ.Map of the Regions of Israel in Ancient TimesThought of the Day: Imposter Syndrome — Marty Solomon, YouTubesphragizo — Blue Letter BibleSupport The BEMA Podcast2022-02-0342 min
The Practical Christian PodcastThe true meaning of Genesis 1 with Marty Solomon | Top 10Today I get to sit down with Marty Solomon, co-host of the Bema Discipleship podcast.Learn more about Bema by visiting their website: bemadiscipleship.comFollow Marty on Twitter @martysolomonSome things you'll hear us discuss on this episode:How a Jew approaches Bible studyThe challenges presented by the Greco-Roman worldviewThe real meaning underpinning the creation story in Genesis 1Stuff we mention in this episode:"The Sabbath" by Abraham Joshua Herschel"Velvet Elvis"2022-01-121h 10The BEMA Podcast249: Michael Burns — Escaping the BeastMarty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by Michael Burns, a teaching minister in the Two Cities Church in Minneapolis-St. Paul. He taught high school history in the central city of Milwaukee for nearly ten years before graduating from Wesley Seminary at Indiana Wesleyan University. He is a national and international biblical teacher at churches, schools of mission, and workshops. He has authored many books, including Crossing the Line; All Things to All People; and Escaping the Beast. Michael and his wife, MyCresha, have two adult sons.Marty on the All Things to All People Podcast with...2021-12-161h 02
Tribe Exchange PodcastEp. 1 "Be Like Jesus?" - Apprenticeship & The Church w/ Marty Solomon of BEMAHow Does Apprenticeship To Jesus Look In The 21st Century? Marty Solomon of the BEMA Podcast shares some insights on The Tribe Exchange Marty Solomon Originally from Southern Idaho. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Christian Ministries from Boise Bible College. Marty spent time under the teaching of Ray Vanerlaan, host of “That the World May Know”, traveling with him to both Israel and Turkey researching biblical history and context. Marty now lives in Cincinatti, with his family, where he serves as the President of Impact Campus Ministries and is the Creator and Executive Producer of the BEMA...2021-12-0655 min
the spacemakersepisode 1.13 : deconstructing the Bible with Marty Solomon | part 2, the panelWe've finally landed at the last guest in our deconstruction series!! In this episode, part 2 of Deconstructing the Bible, the Spacemakers discuss with Marty Solomon about a variety of topics.
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the spacemakersepisode 1.13 : deconstructing the Bible with Marty Solomon | part 1, the interviewWe've finally landed at the last guest in our deconstruction series!! In this episode, Isabel asks Marty Solomon, co-host of the BEMA podcast, a variety of questions regarding his personal religious background and his journey through deconstruction. They discuss questions about biblical literalism, proof texting, and much much more!!
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The Eikon PodcastBonus Episode: A Conversation w/ Marty SolomonMichael welcomes Marty Solomon, the host of the Bema Podcast and director of Impact Campus Ministries, for a special conversation. Marty gives his thoughts on Michael's book, Escaping the Beast, shares what has surprised him about his own ministry, talks about how he responds to criticism, gives some exciting updates about what is next for his podcast and overall ministry, and much more.Isaac's Bad Eyes Episode:https://pca.st/episode/a3cc09c5-4429-4369-b442-5174da42dc28Note: there was a small technical error on our end which caused the...2021-08-051h 16
In Search of Hope PodcastEp 29: A Beautiful Hope P1 (w/ Marty Solomon)On this episode, Biblical scholar, Marty Solomon stops by to share some beautiful truths about understanding the biblical narrative and how it applies to us. This two part episode has the potential to change how you view your faith and relationship with God all together!
Marty Solomon is the President & Director of Discipleship of Impact Campus Ministries and creator of the critically acclaimed "The Bema Podcast".
3:20 How the Bible speaks to and addresses our deepest insecurities
6:40 The Bible dares us to see the world in a new way
9:35 How being essentially bad creations, has been a western Christian construct
11:00 Are we b...2021-06-1445 min
Oki DokimosInterviews - #001: Marty SolomonMarty Solomon. If you aren't already familiar with this guy, you've been missing out. We hope to correct this grave injustice through, this, our first interview on the Oki Dokimos Podcast.
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2021-06-101h 15The BEMA Podcast219: Becky Solomon — Loving the AdventureMarty Solomon is joined by his wife, Becky. They talk about what it is like to live their lifestyle, and how that plays out in their marriage and their parenting.Discussion Video for BEMA 219Family Culture Project (website)Family Culture Project (email)Use code bemalistener for 15% off.Marty’s Holiday Series — YouTubeSupersessionism — WikipediaCultural Appropriation — WikipediaBEMA 25: A Kingdom of What?The Beast that Crouches at the Door by Rabbi David Fohrman (Amazon)The Beast that Crouches at the Door...2021-05-1351 minThe BEMA Podcast209: Midrash — Noah’s Backstory and the NephilimMarty Solomon and Brent Billings take a look at the backstory of Noah and talk about the midrash surrounding the Nephilim from Genesis 6.Discussion Video for BEMA 209BEMA 5: A Misplaced Curse“Pete & Jared on Genesis” — The Bible for Normal People Podcast, Episode 100Genesis for Normal People by Peter Enns and Jared ByasTallest Person Living — Guinness World RecordsHurtaly — WikipediaNoah (2014 film)Parshat Noach — Aleph Beta AcademySubscribe to Aleph Beta AcademyBEMA listeners can use code friendsofbema for one month off...2021-03-0449 minGTI Tours Podcast#23 The Greatest Classroom — Interview with Marty SolomonTEXT: "Get the Bible IN YOU"COMMUNITY: "Together on purpose"DISCIPLESHIP: "Come, follow me... as I follow Christ"WRESTLING: "I want to know You. I want more out of this."In 2008, Marty Solomon had the incredible opportunity to travel to Israel and study under Ray Vander Laan with GTI Tours. The experience changed his life forever. It seemed as though every mental image he had been given throughout his life was discarded and replaced by the things he saw and learned. Having a passion for historical context, Marty has spent the...2021-03-0443 minThe BEMA Podcast208: Midrash — Iscah, Sarai, and Birth OrdersMarty Solomon and Brent Billings take a deeper dive into one of the topics they hear about from listeners the most—midrash—and answer the most commonly asked question from the entire run of the podcast: What is going on with the genealogy of Abraham?Discussion Video for BEMA 208BEMA 8: Buried in a GenealogyBEMA FAQ: Midrash — Marty Solomon, YouTubeJewish Women’s ArchiveBEMA 173: Jude — False TeachersTranscript for BEMA 208Support The BEMA Podcast2021-02-2539 minThe BEMA Podcast207: J. R. Briggs — The Sacred OverlapMarty Solomon and Brent Billings are joined by special guest Dr. J. R. Briggs, the founder and director of Kairos Partnerships. His list of ministries and projects spans the gamut of possibility: from coaching pastors to instructing university students, from authoring books to hosting podcasts, J. R. brings a wealth of experience wherever he goes. He and his wife, Megan, have two boys and live just outside of Philadelphia.Discussion Video for BEMA 207About J. R. Briggs — Kairos PartnershipsPublications — Kairos PartnershipsFail by J. R. BriggsThe Sacred Overl...2021-02-1845 minThe BEMA Podcast205: Session 6 IntroMarty Solomon and Brent Billings talk about Session 6, what they hope to accomplish, and some of the things you can expect to find in the next chapter of the BEMA Podcast.BEMA Merchandise — TeePublicJoin the BEMA SlackNews — BEMA DiscipleshipMarty Solomon on YouTubeGroups — BEMA DiscipleshipTranscript for BEMA 205Support The BEMA Podcast2021-02-0448 minThe BEMA Podcast204: Session 5 CapstoneMarty Solomon and Brent Billings officially wrap up the journey through history and talk about what comes next for BEMA…Out of Sorts by Sarah BesseyJesus Feminist by Sarah BesseyJoin the BEMA SlackMarty Solomon on YouTubeSign Up for the BEMA MessengerBible Book Timeline by Roger SchmidgallWhole Bible Story — BibleTelling, YouTube (via Roger Schmidgall)Transcript for BEMA 204Support The BEMA Podcast2021-01-2836 min
Monday Morning PastorS3E19 - Marty Solomon - Rubbing shoulders with God.Doug and J.R. have a conversation with Marty Solomon, the co-host of the Bema discipleship podcast. If you are a scripture fan like us, you will love Marty and what he is up to.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2020-05-251h 07The BEMA Podcast167: James — MitzvothMarty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the book of James and its challenging contents. Love it or hate it, this letter often provokes very strong reactions.Addendum on James — Marty Solomon, YouTubeDiscussion Video for BEMA 167Transcript for BEMA 167Support The BEMA Podcast2020-05-0729 minThe BEMA Podcast163: Pastoral Epistles — Timid Timothy & Tough TitusMarty Solomon and Brent Billings examine the lives of two very different pastors discipled by Paul—Timothy in Ephesus and Titus on Crete—and hear of their different personalities and how Paul uses each of them in his ministry.Addendum to BEMA 163 — Marty Solomon, YouTubeDiscussion Video for BEMA 163Walk as Jesus Walked — Ray Vander Laan (Amazon)TTWMK Faith Lessons on DVD and Digital (Focus on the Family)BEMA listeners can use code BEMA12 for 20% off of one purchase. Details.Kingdom, Grace, Judgment by Robert Farrar CaponTr...2020-04-0923 min
Mission Ridge Church PodcastFootnotes: Experiencing God: God's InvitationThis week on Footnotes: Logan, Rob, Jacob, and Marty discuss God inviting you to join His work, Luke 9:57-62, and how the Church can be dealing with COVID-19 situation.Special Guests: Jacob Croyle and Marty Solomon.2020-03-1847 min
Just ShayinEP 009: JustShayin – Marty SolomonLOVE GOD. LOVE OTHERS. BECOME PEOPLE OF THE TEXT. Hey Everyone! I am excited to have Marty Solomon on the podcast! Marty is a co-host of the podcast Bema Discipleship. (I highly recommend this podcast!) About 12 years ago Marty was able to go to Israel and study the Bible while living where the Bible […]
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NOVA Church of Christ PodcastEast vs. West (Marty Solomon Four Pillars Reaction 1 of 5)Matt and Katy Fisk, Roxanne Little, and Brett Kreider discuss Marty Solomon's Four Pillars of Discipleship Lecture event at the National Community Church on Jan 18, 2020.
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An overview of East v. West from Marty himself -- BEMA Session 1 Episode -1 2020-01-3121 minThe BEMA Podcast145: Galatians — Right Hand of FellowshipMarty Solomon and Brent Billings spend time in the second chapter of Galatians, bringing some context to a much misunderstood and often misrepresented passage.Addendum on James — Marty Solomon, YouTubeDiscussion Video for BEMA 145Backyard Tap HouseTranscript for BEMA 145Support The BEMA Podcast2019-11-2135 minThe BEMA Podcast140: Not to Burden YouMarty Solomon and Brent Billings examine how the early church community handled applying the gospel to a major cultural problem, seeking to learn from their methods and seeing what we might be able to take into our own unique settings.Addendum on James — Marty Solomon, YouTubeDiscussion Video for BEMA 140Latest Information on BEMA TripsIn Search of Paul by John Dominic Crossan and Jonathan L. ReedBooks by N. T. WrightBooks by E. P. SandersBooks by James D. G. DunnBo...2019-10-1744 minThe BEMA Podcast134: Session 4 IntroMarty Solomon and Brent Billings begin to see how God’s people apply the reality of Christ into their first-century contexts.Session 4 Intro Presentation (PDF)Donate to BEMA MinistryDonate to Marty or the General FundTranscript for BEMA 134Support The BEMA Podcast2019-09-0519 minThe BEMA Podcast128: Faithful and Wise StewardMarty Solomon and Brent Billings look at one of the most perplexing passages of Jesus’s ministry, asking if this is about the end times or ancient times.Faithful and Wise Steward Presentation (PDF)Addendum to BEMA 128 — Marty Solomon, YouTubeDiscussion Video for BEMA 128Transcript for BEMA 128Support The BEMA Podcast2019-08-0143 min
The Laity PodcastEp. 36 - Marty Solomon - On Sabbath, Family, and BEMAThank you, thank you to Marty Solomon for joining us in this latest episode!
Marty is the co-host of the BEMA Discipleship Podcast, the President of Impact Campus Ministries, a father, husband, teacher, a disciple of Jesus. Marty is a fantastic guest, and in this episode we discuss everything from being "people of the text" to the Sabbath, campus ministry, raising a Christ-centered family, and practices for the people of God.
We hope you enjoy as much as we did! Be sure to listen and subscribe to Marty's podcast as well.
2019-06-0800 minThe BEMA Podcast110: Jewish HermeneuticsMarty Solomon and Brent Billings learn how to engage the methods of rabbinical teaching and unpack what a rabbi is trying to accomplish with his cryptic instructions.Addendum to BEMA 110 — Marty Solomon, YouTubeDiscussion Video for BEMA 110Hayamim: A Proposal [this event happened in 2019]BEMA 12: A Mission RealizedJewish Hermeneutics — Covered in His DustTranscript for BEMA 110Support The BEMA Podcast2019-03-2838 minThe BEMA Podcast102: Son of ManMarty Solomon and Brent Billings look at the story of a paralyzed man and his faithfully determined friends who inspire his healing.Addendum to BEMA 102 — Marty Solomon, YouTubeDiscussion Video for BEMA 102BEMA 80: Silent Years — PhariseesJesus H. Christ, Part 11: And Now the H — The RobCast, Episode 221BEMA 62: Daniel — Son of ManTranscript for BEMA 102Support The BEMA Podcast2019-01-3144 min
The Practical Christian PodcastMarty Solomon | The true meaning of Genesis 1Today I get to sit down with Marty Solomon, co-host of the Bema Discipleship podcast.Learn more about Bema by visiting their website: bemadiscipleship.comFollow Marty on Twitter @martysolomonSome things you'll hear us discuss on this episode:How a Jew approaches Bible studyThe challenges presented by the Greco-Roman worldviewThe real meaning underpinning the creation story in Genesis 1Stuff we mention in this episode:"The Sabbath" by Abraham Joshua Herschel"Velvet Elvis"2018-12-171h 12The BEMA Podcast80: Silent Years — PhariseesMarty Solomon and Brent Billings, with special guest Megan Gambino, near the end of our journey through the silent years and the context of Jesus’s ministry, examining the Pharisees.Silent Years — Pharisees Presentation (PDF)Addendum to BEMA 80 — Marty Solomon, YouTubeDiscussion Video for BEMA 80Megan Gambino on InstagramMegan’s Website [no longer available]BEMA 74: Silent Years — SynagogueTranscript for BEMA 80Support The BEMA Podcast2018-08-0224 minThe BEMA Podcast58: Habakkuk — WatchtowerMarty Solomon and Brent Billings dive into one of Marty’s favorite prophecies: the book of Habakkuk. They examine the complaints submitted by the prophet and his ensuing dialogue with God.Discussion Video for BEMA 58Transcript for BEMA 58Support The BEMA Podcast2018-01-1826 minThe BEMA Podcast53: Nahum — DiynMarty Solomon and Brent Billings juxtapose the book of Jonah against the other Assyrian prophet to Israel—the book of Nahum—looking at the other side of the equation of how God deals with evil.Discussion Video for BEMA 53Information on BEMA Trips [Marty doesn’t need more emails]Transcript for BEMA 53Support The BEMA Podcast2017-11-3022 minThe BEMA Podcast41: The Story Behind the StoryMarty Solomon and Brent Billings revisit the two sources comprising this portion of the biblical narrative, analyzing the agendas found in each. They attempt to look at the differences between the sources to understand the reigns of David and Solomon and the split of the nation of God’s people, ultimately helping us figure out what went wrong.The Story Behind the Story Presentation (PDF)Discussion Video for BEMA 41Jesus Wants to Save Christians by Rob Bell and Don GoldenTranscript for BEMA 41Support The BEMA Podcast2017-08-3136 minThe BEMA Podcast8: Buried in a GenealogyMarty Solomon and Brent Billings ask the same question the Rabbis have asked over the centuries: Why did God choose Abraham?Buried in a Genealogy Presentation (PDF)Follow-up 1: BEMA 208: Midrash — Iscah, Sarai, and Birth OrdersFollow-up 2: BEMA FAQ: Abram, Sarai & Iscah — Marty Solomon, YouTubeDiscussion Video for BEMA 8The Epic of Eden by Sandra L. RichterTranscript for BEMA 8Support The BEMA Podcast2016-11-1027 minThe BEMA Podcast1: Trust the StoryMarty Solomon and Brent Billings talk about the creation story in Genesis 1 and the foundation it lays for understanding the scriptural narrative correctly.Trust the Story Presentation (PDF)Sabbath as Resistance by Walter BrueggemannThe Sabbath by Abraham Joshua HeschelBEMA Discipleship — GroupsJoin the BEMA SlackBrent on Twitter/XBEMA Discipleship on Twitter/XBEMA Discipleship on FacebookMarty on InstagramBrent on InstagramBEMA Discipleship on InstagramBEMA Discipleship — Subscribe (Recommended Apps)
2016-09-0853 minThe BEMA Podcast0: Introductory LessonMarty Solomon and Brent Billings have an introductory conversation about the world of the Bible, investigating the differences between Eastern and Western perspectives.Introductory Lesson Presentation (PDF)
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Special music by Logan DailySupport The BEMA Podcast2016-09-0148 minThe BEMA Podcast-1: What Is BEMA?Marty Solomon and Brent Billings talk about how BEMA came to be, what it is, and how it works.That the World May Know with Ray Vander LaanImpact Campus MinistriesJacob Neusner — WikipediaBEMA FAQ: How to ‘Do’ BEMABEMA Discussion GroupsThe BEMA Story — Impact Campus MinistriesWhat Is the Palouse?
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