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Bearded Bible BrothersLife ChangesMatt and Josiah talk about life changes that have occurred or are about to happen. Josiah also discusses a word study he did on Genesis 23:1. Be sure to stick around to the end for a special message from Josiah.2025-02-0648 minBearded Bible BrothersSuffering and suffering well!Matt and Josiah discuss suffering and how we can suffer well.2024-11-0946 minBearded Bible BrothersMarriage: Weaknesses, Strengths and FlowersMatt and Josiah discuss more about the expectations of marriage. Their conversation includes topics of active listening, self-reliance/reliance, and Mr. Fix-it mentalities. 1 Peter 3:1-7 is their scriptural focal point.
Josiah references Rabbi Zvi Abraham's article entitled
Where are you coming from and where are you going?
2024-10-2653 minBearded Bible BrothersMarriage, Divorce...and Puns!Matt and Josiah discuss Marriage, Divorce, Abuse, Remarriage, and Puns.
Josiah recommends Eitan Bar's book "Christian and Divorced: What the Bible REALLY says about divorce and remarriage."
2024-10-221h 09Bearded Bible BrothersMarriage, Divorce...and Puns!Matt and Josiah discuss Marriage, Divorce, Abuse, Remarriage, and Puns.
Josiah mentioned the book "Christian and Divorced: What the Bible REALLY says about divorce and remarriage" by Eitan Bar.2024-10-191h 09Bearded Bible BrothersSpecial Episode - Oct. 7thMatt and Josiah talk about the anniversary of the attack on Israel and updated news of the Israeli War. Also, Matt shares about his family's plans to move to Israel. 2024-10-0835 minBearded Bible BrothersKnowledge...of good and evil?Matt and Josiah discuss the role knowledge plays in the lives of believers and non-believers alike.2024-09-2843 minBearded Bible BrothersA Circumcised Heart is a Wedded HeartMatt and Josiah ask the question what is a circumcised heart, and discuss a response Josiah wrote for an assignment with Awakening School of Theology.2024-09-1459 minBearded Bible BrothersWelcome Back!Matt and Josiah return to discuss their summer and the future of the show.2024-09-1313 min
Christian Fantasy And Sci-fi PodcastUpdate: Where did we go?Podcast Credits:
Music - Take Time by Andrew C. Marshall (used with permission)
Podcast Intro Voice-Over - Matt Croswhite
Podcast Music Engineer - Andrew C. Marshall
Picture - Hobbit Hole (Public Domain)2024-05-1502 minBearded Bible BrothersUpdate: Where did we go?2024-05-1501 minBearded Bible BrothersDr. Michael Heiser, Naked Bible and Monty PythonMatt and Josiah have a fun and thoughtful conversation about Dr. Michael Heiser and his influence in their lives. Dr. Michael Heiser YouTube ChannelNaked Bible Podcast 2024-03-2551 minBearded Bible BrothersTen Commandments: Concluding thoughts and observationsMatt and Josiah conclude their discussion on the 10 Sayings (10 Commandments).2024-03-1824 minBearded Bible BrothersTen Commandments: Commands or "sayings from the heart"Matt and Josiah discuss the structure and the commandments themselves. The conversation leads into some interesting areas with connections to the creation story, the Disciple's prayer, being Born Again, boundaries with abusive parents, and Proverbs 31. They come to a fascinating conclusion.2024-03-1149 minBearded Bible BrothersTen Commandments: Jewish Marriage, Decalogue and SharecropperMatt and Josiah talk about Jewish Marriage, the Decalogue, and what it means to be a sharecropper.2024-03-0449 minBearded Bible Brothers50th Episode - Where we've been and where we're goingMatt and Josiah discuss the podcast so far. What they have learned, how they have grown, and what they look forward to doing going forward.2024-02-2634 minChristian Fantasy And Sci-fi PodcastTop 5 Fantasy Radio DramasJosiah lists his top 5 Fantasy Radio Dramas.
Podcast Credits:Music - Take Time by Andrew C. Marshall (used with permission)Podcast Intro Voice-Over - Matt CroswhitePodcast Music Engineer - Andrew C. MarshallPicture - Hobbit Hole (Public Domain)2024-02-2234 minBearded Bible BrothersTen Commandments: Narrative PatternsMatt and Josiah start a new series on the Ten Commandments. They discuss the similarities in the narrative of Exodus 2 and Exodus 18.2024-02-1924 minBearded Bible BrothersFavorite TV ShowsMatt and Josiah have another fun episode. They share some of their favorite TV Shows.2024-02-1252 minBearded Bible BrothersMajor Payne vs Major BanterMatt and Josiah enjoy banter. In this episode, they have a fun conversation about movies and thoughts.2024-02-0543 minBearded Bible BrothersWhat is a Christian?Matt and Josiah discuss the word Christian and how it is defined today.2024-01-2930 minBearded Bible BrothersBullying and De-churched/Un-churchedMatt and Josiah get into the weighty topic of bullying and harassment in the church. Josiah draws upon the experience a friend of his went through with bullying and harassment at a church.2024-01-2226 minBearded Bible BrothersThe Lord's Prayer - Temptation, Labor and the Letter CMatt and Josiah discuss the final portion of the Lord's Prayer. They find a lot of C letter words come to mind regarding this final portion and its First (Old) Testament connections. Enjoy this final installment in their series on the Lord's Prayer.2024-01-1546 minBearded Bible BrothersThe Lord's Prayer - Forgive us our debts as we forgive our DebtorsMatt and Josiah welcome everyone back as they continue in their discussion on the Lord's Prayer. Please don't hesitate to write in with any thoughts, questions or concerns.2024-01-0848 minBearded Bible Brothers2023 Holiday BreakMatt and Josiah are taking the month of December off of recording. See you next year!2023-12-0401 minBearded Bible BrothersThe Lord's Prayer - Your Kingdome Come, Your Will be DoneMatt and Josiah had the unbridled pleasure of recording together face to face while sitting in Josiah's car in Southern Idaho's Mountains. In this episode, they continue their discussion on the Lord's Prayer. They also cover Israeli schooling in the Second Temple Period.2023-11-2746 minBearded Bible BrothersLord's Prayer - "Hallowed be your Name"Matt and Josiah continue in their discussion of the Lord's Prayer. Today they move on to "Hallowed be Your Name."2023-11-2034 minBearded Bible BrothersThe Lords Prayer - "Our Father" concluded & "who is in heaven"Matt and Josiah continue their conversation about the Lord's prayers. Today they finish talking about "Our Father" and move on to "who is in heaven."2023-11-1353 minBearded Bible BrothersThe Lords Prayer - Jewish Prayer & "Our Father"Matt and Josiah begin a new conversation about the Lord's Prayer. They discuss the elements of Jewish Prayer but can't get beyond the first two words "Our Father." Enjoy the pop-culture references and Jewish Origins of the Lord's Prayer.2023-11-061h 07Bearded Bible BrothersBe Yourself: Why and How to Value YourselfMatt and Josiah have a lengthy conversation about how and why to value yourself within various concepts and areas of life. They also discuss how someone can lose their self-value.2023-10-301h 01Bearded Bible BrothersFavorite MoviesMatt and Josiah take a break from their "Be Yourself" series to discuss their favorite Movies.2023-10-2341 minBearded Bible BrothersSpecial Episode - Israel and HamasMatt and Josiah discuss the crisis in the Middle East. Matt offers a historical and up-to-date perspective on the crisis.2023-10-1940 minBearded Bible BrothersBe Yourself: How to Connect with God and othersMatt and Josiah discuss, as the title says, how to connect with God and others by being yourself.2023-10-1649 minBearded Bible BrothersBooks - Recent ReadsMatt and Josiah talk about books they recently read. Sit back...the nerdiness gets wild.2023-10-0958 minBearded Bible BrothersListener Question: Family, LGBTQ+ and Cancel CultureMatt and Josiah discuss a second question from a listener on how he can love, engage, and extend hospitality to a family member whose sexual orientation has changed. Matt offers insight from his background and experience as a counselor with a Graduate degree in Professional Counseling.2023-10-0248 minBearded Bible BrothersListener Question: Helping the HomelessMatt and Josiah discuss a listener's question about how he can help homeless individuals. Josiah tells about his experience with homelessness and struggles with suicide as a young adult.2023-09-2542 minBearded Bible BrothersBook of Joel - Chapter 4 - Conclusion of StudyMatt and Josiah conclude their study of Joel. In this episode, they remind listeners about John Fornof's Immersive Bible Audio project.2023-09-1845 minBearded Bible BrothersBook of Joel - Bible Translations and Word Studies in JoelMatt and Josiah discuss translation differences and word studies to be found in the Book of Joel and Joel chapter 4.2023-09-1121 minBearded Bible BrothersBook of Joel - Chapter 3 - Reproduction, Judas Iscariot and the Holy SpiritMatt and Josiah continue their conversation on the Book of Joel. Josiah excitedly shares some connections he made between Joel 3, Gen 9:6-7 and Acts 1:18-19 & 2:17-18. Land, People, Blood, Spirit, Life, Strife, Children, Disciples are a few keywords he touches on in this convoluted, yet eye-opening zigzag through scripture.2023-09-0445 minBearded Bible BrothersBook of Joel - Chapter 2 concludedMatt and Joel conclude their study of Joel.2023-08-281h 04Bearded Bible BrothersBook of Joel - Chapter 2Matt and Josiah continue their study of Joel with the resources and techniques outlined in the previous series.2023-08-211h 02Bearded Bible BrothersBook of Joel - Intro and Chapter OneMatt and Josiah take the tools and aids discussed in how to study the Bible and apply them to reading the Book of Joel.2023-08-141h 14Bearded Bible BrothersWives Celebrating our 25th Episode - Romanty, Cargo Pants and Other thoughtsMatt and Josiah celebrate their 25th episode with their wives. In this episode, they all talk about marriage, stories, and life fun.2023-08-071h 19Bearded Bible BrothersHow to Study the Bible - Commentaries and Study AidsMatt and Josiah discuss the various commentaries and study aids each use to study the bible.2023-07-311h 00Bearded Bible BrothersHow to Study the Bible - Beard Questions, Bible Reading and Study PartnersMatt and Josiah have a blast continuing their conversation about how to Study the Bible. They demonstrate the advantage and design of reading scripture aloud, the dialogue and interaction of study partners, and how questions can take fun turns and the readers deeper into scripture.2023-07-241h 21Bearded Bible BrothersHow to Study the Bible - Chiasm & ParallelismMatt and Josiah start this new series discussing Chiasm, a modern term for the ancient Hebrew word, Atbash. This complex yet simple approach to bible reading will blow your mind!2023-07-171h 11Bearded Bible BrothersHow to Study the Bible - IntroMatt and Josiah start a new series on how to study the Bible. Buckle up! Its a fascinating ride!2023-07-1042 minBearded Bible BrothersSpecial Guest - John FornofMatt and Josiah host John Fornof. Dubbed the "Radio Drama Man", "Audio Drama Renassaince Man," and "The Spielberg of Audio Drama", John tells about his work in audio drama, as well as the project his career has been building up to - Immersive Audio Bible.
Unfortunately, we had some technical difficulties with Josiah's volume. Please bear with us as we continue to work out kinks.2023-07-0359 minBearded Bible BrothersRecent News - UpdateMatt and Josiah have an update on the ban on bibles in Utah's Davis County Elementary and Middle schools.2023-06-2701 minBearded Bible BrothersEpisode 19 - Our Favorite Comedic Moments and ComediansMatt and Josiah talk and laugh about some of their favorite moments growing up and their go-to for comedians. Enjoy the laugh!2023-06-261h 09Bearded Bible BrothersRecent News EventsMatt and Josiah discuss recent news regarding the Bible in Utah and Christian persecution.2023-06-1959 minBearded Bible BrothersEpisode 17 - Church Discussion ConclusionMatt and Josiah conclude their discussion on the church. They look forward to receiving your thoughts, questions, and comments. Please email them to beardedbiblebrothers@gmail.com.2023-06-1229 minBearded Bible BrothersEpisode 16 - Mentors & InfluencesMatt and Josiah discuss the men and women who have had the greatest impact on their lives.
Unfortunately, our attempts to correct some technical glitches didn't work. Please bear with us as we continue to learn.2023-06-0547 minBearded Bible BrothersEpisode 15 - Western & Eastern Culture and Underground ChurchMatt and Josiah near the end of their discussion on the church. In this episode, they compare Western and eastern cultures and evaluate the lessons that can be learned from the Underground Church.2023-05-291h 16Bearded Bible BrothersEpisode 14 - Biblical quote Church unquoteMatt and Josiah delve into a biblical approach to "Church". However, their conversation took a turn they did not expect. Josiah's research into the loanword "Circe," used to translate the Greek word Ekklesia, deeply troubled him. Matt spends part of the episode encouraging him, and together have a beautiful conversation about what a biblical assembly of Christians can look like and mean for modern believers.2023-05-221h 02Bearded Bible BrothersEpisode 13 - Modern ChurchMatt and Josiah kick off their church series by discussing their experience of modern church, its positives, negatives, triumphs, and short falls.2023-05-151h 10Bearded Bible BrothersEpisode 12 - Casual Preamble to Church ConversationThis episode kicks off a new topic - Church. Matt and Josiah have an informal chat about experiences and thoughts.2023-05-0146 minBearded Bible BrothersEpisode 11 - Celebrity CrushesThis impromptu episode came about during our talks before recording another episode. Enjoy the fun. We sure did!
We ran into some technical difficulties during the recording. We hope to have volume levels and glitches solved by our next episode.2023-04-2417 minBearded Bible BrothersEpisode 9 - Eschatology Series Q\AThis episode concludes the eschatology series. Josiah and Matt thank all listeners who tuned in and those who contacted them to join in the conversation.2023-04-1731 minBearded Bible BrothersEpisode 10 - BooksMatt and Josiah are book nerds! They flex their book muscles and share foundational authors and books in their growth as individuals. Enjoy! Their laughter is contagious.2023-04-101h 14Bearded Bible BrothersQuick Note on Final Episode for Eschatology SeriesJosiah gives a quick update on our final episode for the eschatology series. There is still time to get in your comments and/or thoughts. We look forward to hearing from you.2023-04-0501 minBearded Bible BrothersBONUS Episode 8 - Additional thoughts on Re-CreationMatt and Josiah enjoyed talking about the Re-Creation so much they offer additional thoughts in this episode.2023-03-3040 minBearded Bible BrothersEpisode 7 - Re-CreationMatt and Josiah finalize their conversation about Revelation discussing the re-creation.2023-03-2750 minBearded Bible BrothersMillennial KingdomMatt and Josiah discuss the Millennial Kingdom.2023-03-2032 minBearded Bible BrothersHorns, Scrolls and BowlsMatt and Josiah talk about the horns, scrolls and bowls found in Revelation.2023-03-1348 minBearded Bible BrothersLetters to the ChurchesMatt and Josiah continue their end times conversation. In this episode they discuss the Letter to the Churches.2023-03-0637 minBearded Bible BrothersRapture Part 2Matt and Josiah finish their conversation about the rapture.2023-02-2748 minBearded Bible BrothersRapture Part 1Matt and Josiah talk more about end times theology. In this episode they discuss the rapture.2023-02-2053 minBearded Bible BrothersGog of MagogWe discuss Ezekiel 37 and 38 in our first episode. Our discussion focuses on Gog of Magog.2023-02-1349 minBearded Bible BrothersBearded IntroductionsMatt and Josiah introduce themselves. They welcome listeners to join the conversation.2023-02-0609 min