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Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroWas Jesus Nailed To The Cross?Overview:In this episode, Ryan and Brian dive into a recent Christianity Today article by Daniel Silliman that sparked controversy by discussing scholar Jeffrey Paul Garcia’s research suggesting Jesus’ crucifixion may not have involved nails. The hosts explore the article’s implications, the role of biblical scholarship, and the historical and archaeological evidence surrounding crucifixion. They also reflect on the importance of careful scholarship and its presentation to the public.Key Topics Discussed:Introduction to the Christianity Today ArticleArticle by Daniel Silliman references Jeffrey Garcia’s research, which proposes that ropes, not nail...
2025-04-2445 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroMalchus and the Return of BeliefEpisode Overview:Welcome back to Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro, where hosts Ryan and Brian dive into the Bible, theology, and all things pertaining to the Christian faith. Recorded during Holy Week, this episode explores the story of Malchus, the servant of the high priest, and discusses encouraging trends in Christian faith globally. From historical insights to modern revivals, Ryan and Brian cover it all with their signature wit and wisdom.Timestamps & Topics:[00:00 - 03:30] Introduction and BanterRyan and Brian kick off with playful banter about Brian’s “conversion” to the word “pertaining.”Setting the scene: I...
2025-04-1547 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroThe Heart of WorshipWelcome back to Ryan and Brian's Bible Bistro! In this episode, hosts Ryan and Brian explore what worship really means. Inspired by the late '90s Christian song "The Heart of Worship" by Matt Redman, they discuss how worship is less about getting the form right—hymns, modern songs, or rituals—and more about the heart behind it. They start with a throwback to the "Worship Wars" of the '90s and a funny story from Ryan’s early days as a worship leader (spoiler: someone wasn’t thrilled about a missing hymn!). Then they dive into Scriptur...
2025-03-181h 00
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroThe Good Shepherd: Unpacking John 10 Through an Old Testament LensWelcome back to Ryan and Brian's Bible Bistro! In this episode, your hosts Ryan and Brian dig into the rich imagery of Jesus as the Good Shepherd in John 10, but with a twist—they take a long, meandering path through the Old Testament to uncover the deeper context. From Genesis to the prophets, the shepherd motif isn’t just about care and comfort (think Psalm 23); it’s a complex tapestry of God’s faithfulness, human failure, and ultimate redemption.Here’s what’s on the menu this week: Shepherds in the Bible: Ryan and Brian explore how shepherd...
2025-03-111h 03
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroFaith Over Sight: Spiritual Blindness and John 9Show Notes: Faith Over Sight: Unpacking Scripture at the Bible BistroEpisode: Walking by Faith, Not by SightHosts: Ryan and BrianDate: March 03, 2025Website: thebiblebistro.com Welcome back to Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro! In this episode, your hosts Ryan and Brian serve up a hearty discussion on what it means to "walk by faith, not by sight." With their signature bistro charm—real, unpolished, and full of heart—they dig into scripture, explore narrative storytelling in the Bible, and connect it all to our lives today. From t...
2025-03-0448 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroAdvent: A Genealogy of HopeThis podcast delves into the genealogy of Jesus as presented in the Gospel of Matthew, highlighting its significance in understanding the Christian narrative of hope. Ryan and Brian explore how this genealogy not only connects Jesus to key figures like Abraham and King David but also emphasizes the inclusion of unexpected individuals, such as women with complex stories like Tamar and Rahab. The episode reflects on how God's plan unfolds through imperfect people, showcasing that despite human messiness, His purpose prevails. The discussion draws parallels between the ancient lineage and contemporary family dynamics, reminding listeners that hope exists even...
2024-12-1033 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroZechariah 2: More Night VisionsJoin us for a captivating journey in this episode of Ryan and Brian's Bible Bistro as we blend humor with profound biblical insights. We kick things off with a lively discussion about game shows and musicals, leading to Ryan's fascinating experience at Buc-ee's in Alabama, a gas station like no other. This light-hearted banter sets the stage for a deeper exploration of the book of Zechariah, where we revisit themes of peace and God's mercy on Jerusalem from previous episodes.Listen in as we explore the symbolism of the four horns in Zechariah 1:18, representing political power and...
2024-08-2049 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroFinding the Divine in a Modern WorldIs our modern, disenchanted world making us blind to the spiritual realms depicted in scripture? On this episode of Ryan and Brian's Bible Bistro, we discuss how the vivid imagery of Revelation contrasts sharply with today's secular perspectives. We also discuss Ryan Burge's latest survey data suggesting the rise of the religiously unaffiliated may be stabilizing, and what this trend might mean for the future of religious affiliation in America.How do we reconcile the spiritual claims of scripture with our modern, often secular worldview? We discuss the challenge of embracing passages like James 5:13-15 on prayer...
2024-06-1843 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroThe Church's Role In A Skeptical SocietyWelcome back to Ryan and Brian's Bible Bistro! In this fourth season, Ryan and Brian return to discuss holiday highlights, Christmas ducks, and personal celebrations. Our new website is now live, offering improved access to episodes, show notes, and faith-enriching resources.Join us as we tackle the complex changes affecting the church and individual belief systems. We examine the rise of the religiously unaffiliated and the church's efforts to stay relevant. Insights from Charles Taylor and Andrew Root guide us through societal shifts from a theocentric world to one filled with spiritual diversity. We discuss how events...
2024-02-0657 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroAdvent: HopeIn this bonus episode for the week, Ryan and Brian are kicking off the Advent season by looking at the concept of hope in the book of Isaiah.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.comRyan and Brian’s Bible Bistro is a podc...
2023-11-3015 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroDaniel 12: Blessed Is The One Who WaitsThis week, Ryan and Brian are wrapping up their series on the book of Daniel. As they wrap up the book, they discuss the implications of the story of Daniel for the believer today.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.comRyan and Br...
2023-11-2853 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroDaniel 11: The Rise & Fall of KingdomsThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are continuing their series looking at the book of Daniel. They look at Daniel 11 this week. Chapter 11 is full of kings, battles, and betrayals. Ryan and Brian discuss how this prophetic vision played out in history.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6A...
2023-11-211h 07
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroDaniel 10: Spiritual WarfareThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are continuing their series looking at the book of Daniel. They look at Daniel 10 this week. They discuss the vision Daniel has, his reaction, the delay in the response to his prayer, and the reality of spiritual warfare.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw...
2023-11-1455 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroDaniel 9: The Seventy SevensThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are continuing their series looking at the book of Daniel. They look at Daniel 9 and the vision Daniel has. They look at the historic context of the vision as well as how this vision played out in history.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw...
2023-11-071h 06
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroDaniel 8: The Ram & The GoatThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are continuing their series looking at the book of Daniel. They look at Daniel 8 and the vision Daniel has. They look at the historic context of the vision as well as how this vision played out in history.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw...
2023-10-3158 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroDaniel 7: The Four KingdomsThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are continuing their series looking at the book of Daniel, and this episode is all about Daniel 7. Ryan and Brian look at the apocalyptic vision Daniel has, its explanation from the heavenly being, and how this vision could correspond to biblical history.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: ht...
2023-10-241h 10
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroDaniel 6: The God Who Rescues & SavesThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are continuing their series looking at the book of Daniel. They look at Daniel 6 and the dramatic end to the narrative section of the book. Daniel once again finds himself in conflict with the leadership of the ruling country. This chapter is connected to chapter 5 and is meant to show two very different responses from the kings and their encounter with Yahweh's power.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/th...
2023-10-171h 06
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroDaniel 5: The Writing's on the WallThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are continuing their series looking at the book of Daniel. After King Nebuchadnezzar in Daniel 4, we get King Belshazzar in chapter 5. The narrative describes a party that takes a strange turn and ends in a way King Belshazzar never expected.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi...
2023-10-1043 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroDaniel 4: Humiliation and TransformationThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are continuing their series looking at the book of Daniel. They discuss the second dream of King Nebuchadnezzar that Daniel interprets. They discuss the outcome of that dream, Nebuchadnezzar's restoration and how it appears that Nebuchadnezzar became a believer in Yahweh.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://sp...
2023-10-0350 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroDaniel 3: A Son of the GodsThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are continuing their series looking at the book of Daniel. They take a look at Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego's conflict with King Nebuchadnezzar - the conflict itself, their statements, the furnace, their deliverance and ultimately what this story has for Christian's today.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: ht...
2023-09-2644 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroDaniel 2: There is a God in HeavenThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are continuing their series on the book of Daniel. As they discuss Daniel chapter 2, they look at Daniel's interpretation of Nebuchadnezzar's dream and that interpretation's importance for the rest of the book.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://ww...
2023-09-1951 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroDaniel 1: What's in a Name?This WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are continuing their series looking at the book of Daniel. As they look at Daniel chapter 1 they discuss the context of the book of Daniel and the new names Daniel and his three friends are given. Brian and Ryan discuss these name changes, what the old and new names meant, and how these names give a glimpse of what the rest of the book of Daniel is about.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFa...
2023-09-1248 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroDaniel: An IntroductionThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are starting a new series on the book of Daniel. They look at the structure of the book, the potential dating of the book, and its themes.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.comRy...
2023-09-0545 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroParables and the Stories We TellThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are looking at some parables of Jesus in both Luke and Matthew. They discuss the role stories play, why Jesus used parables, and the importance of stories in the modern life of a Christian.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWe...
2023-08-291h 06
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroWas Jesus Forsaken On The Cross?This WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are looking at Jesus' last words as he was hanging on the cross. A flat reading of these verses in Matthew and Mark might lead one to believe that God the Father had turned away from Jesus as he hung on the cross. However, as Brian points out, what he says is intimately connected to one of the psalms and his last words might mean something more.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: ht...
2023-08-2252 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroDualism & The Christian WorldviewThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are looking at the role of the Christian worldview and its purpose in shaping culture. They discuss the philosophical idea of dualism and how can be a hinderance to living out one's calling.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: ht...
2023-08-1554 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroTitus 3:3-7: Rebirth & RenewalThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are looking at Titus 3:3-7. These verses are some of Brian's favorites. They discuss the Trinitarian message of these verses and how they succinctly encapsulate the good news.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.com...
2023-08-0849 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroKingdom of Heaven: Now or Not Yet?This WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are looking at the phrase "Kingdom of Heaven." A frequent listener submitted a question asking about this phrase and its meaning and origins. Ryan and Brian look at the phrase and its connection to the Old Testament and the whole of scripture.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: ht...
2023-08-011h 03
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroConforming Jesus To Our ImageThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are looking at the complexity of Jesus. They discuss their favorite stories of Jesus, what draws them to those stories, and the tendency to only see Jesus and his life through a lens that conforms to our beliefs about him.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi...
2023-07-2555 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroThe Lord's SupperThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are exploring the Lord's Supper. They discuss common ideas about communion and what scripture has to say about receiving it. Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.comRyan and Brian’s Bible Bistro is a po...
2023-07-1949 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroInterpretation and ApplicationThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are exploring the practice of applying scripture and its message to our personal lives. They look at Old and New Testament passages and discuss the true message of some of these popular verses and what they may or may not mean for the believer living in our modern context.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://ap...
2023-07-111h 01
Ryan and Brian's Bible Bistro1 John: Tests of Belief and SpiritThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are wrapping up a short series on the book of 1 John. In the "Oneders" series, they looked at 2 John and 3 John and how those two books were related. In this series, they look at how 1 John connects to them and the "tests" that are marks of true believers and teachers. Here is a link to 1 John color coded to see the themes they discuss: https://bit.ly/3N25Le4Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/th...
2023-06-2758 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible Bistro1 John: Test of LoveThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are in a short series on the book of 1 John. In the "Oneders" series, they looked at 2 John and 3 John and how those two books were related. In this series, they look at how 1 John connects to them and the "tests" that are marks of true believers and teachers. This week they discuss the test of love.Here is a link to 1 John color coded to see the themes they discuss: https://bit.ly/3N25Le4Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bistro...
2023-06-201h 03
Ryan and Brian's Bible Bistro1 John: Test of RighteousnessThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are starting a new short series on the book of 1 John. In the "Oneders" series, they looked at 2 John and 3 John and how those two books were related. In this series, they look at how 1 John connects to them and the "tests" that are marks of true believers and teachers. Here is a link to 1 John color coded to see the themes they discuss: https://bit.ly/3N25Le4Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/th...
2023-06-1351 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible Bistro"The Oneders" 3 JohnThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are finishing a series they have affectionately called "The Oneders," pronounced "wonders." It's a reference to a movie starring Tom Hanks called "That Thing You Do," which they explain in the episode.This series is all about one-chapter books of the Bible, and this week, they look at the book of 3 John. Ryan and Brian discuss who the "elder" is that is referenced in 1, 2, and 3 John. They discuss the connection to 2 John and why these two books are two sides of the same coin.Links:
2023-06-0656 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible Bistro"The Oneders" 2 JohnThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are continuing a series they are affectionately calling "The Oneders," pronounced "wonders." It's a reference to a movie starring Tom Hanks called "That Thing You Do," which they explain in the episode.This series is all about one-chapter books of the Bible, and this week, they look at the book of 2 John. Ryan and Brian discuss who the "elect lady" might be, the purpose and timing of the letter, and the importance of its message to the church today.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s...
2023-05-301h 07
Ryan and Brian's Bible Bistro"The Oneders" JudeThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are continuing a series they are affectionately calling "The Oneders," pronounced "wonders." It's a reference to a movie starring Tom Hanks called "That Thing You Do," which they explain in the episode.This series is all about one-chapter books of the Bible, and this week, they look at the book of Jude. Jude is an interesting book with connections to other extra-biblical books that Brian and Ryan discuss. While the book is short, the message of Jude is one that is especially relevant today.Links:
2023-05-231h 03
Ryan and Brian's Bible Bistro"The Oneders" PhilemonThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are continuing a series they are affectionately calling "The Oneders," pronounced "wonders." It's a reference to a movie starring Tom Hanks called "That Thing You Do," which they explain in the episode.This series is all about one-chapter books of the Bible, and this week, they look at the book of Philemon and its connections to Paul's other letters as well as the book's message for us today. Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistro...
2023-05-161h 00
Ryan and Brian's Bible Bistro"The Oneders" ObadiahThis WeekThis week, Ryan and Brian are starting a new series they are affectionately calling "The Oneders," pronounced "wonders." It's a reference to a movie starring Tom Hanks called "That Thing You Do," which they explain in the episode.This series is all about one-chapter books of the Bible, and this opening week, they start with the book of Obadiah by looking at its context, purpose, and how it points forward to Jesus. Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/th...
2023-05-1038 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroWho's Got The Mark: Revelation's 666This Week:This week, Ryan and Brian take look, again, into the book of Revelation. In chapter 13 of Revelation, we see a reference to a beast, who is a man, who's number is 666. This beast forces everyone, great and small, rich and poor, to bear his mark if they want to buy or sell.Ryan and Brian take a look at this passage and the cultural context of its writing to see that the beast and its mark isn't quite as mysterious as we might think it is.Links:Support Ryan...
2023-05-021h 04
Ryan and Brian's Bible Bistro"Holy Grit" with Dr. Chad RagsdaleThis Week:This week Ryan and Brian are joined by Dr. Chad Ragsdale of Ozark Christian College. They discuss his upcoming book, "Holy Grit," and how as Christians we can become more resilient to outside pressures.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.com...
2023-04-2557 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroReplay: John 14This Week:John 14 contains some very popular verses that are used in a variety of songs and movies; you'll hear them often at funerals as well. Ryan and Brian discuss the first four verses of John 14 and explore a meaning that just might be different than the typical interpretation.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: ht...
2023-04-1842 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroThe Symbolism of David & Goliath with Dr. Jody OwensThis Week:This week, Ryan and Brian sit down again with Dr. Jody Owens. Ryan and Brian both attended a week-long learning retreat with Jody where he taught about 1 & 2 Samuel. It was a great retreat with lots to think about, so during their time there they sat down with Dr. Owens to discuss some of the interesting connections and symbolism in the books. They talk about both the Ark of the Covenant as a character in the story and how there might be a much deeper meaning to the story of David and Goliath.Links:
2023-04-1133 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroThe Resurrection: Mark 16This Week:As this is the week of Easter, Ryan and Brian look at the Resurrection account in Mark 16. They explore the importance of the event and what it means to live everyday in light of the Resurrection of Jesus.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: ht...
2023-04-0426 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroThe Triumphal Entry: Mark 11This Week:As we approach Easter, Ryan and Brian jump ahead in the Gospel of Mark to chapter 11, looking at Jesus' entry into Jerusalem. They look at the details of Jesus entry and how those events correspond to Old Testament prophecy, the importance of the "sandwich" story of the fig tree, and Jesus' back-handed proclamation to the chief priests, scribes, and elders that his authority came from heaven.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistro...
2023-03-281h 17
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroActs: The Next Chapter In The Story of Jesus' Ministry with Dr. Jon WeatherlyThis Week:Ryan and Brian are hosting Dr. Jon Weatherly once again. In this episode, Dr. Weatherly is giving an overview of the books of Acts. He reminds them that Acts is the second volume of the Gospel of Luke and that it is more than just a description of the early church -- it is a message for the church today.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/th...
2023-03-211h 03
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroCloudy Vision: Misunderstanding Jesus in Mark 9This Week:Ryan and Brian are continuing to look at the Gospel of Mark but focusing this week on chapter 9. Brian has been preaching from Mark since the beginning of the year and thought it would be interesting to discuss some of the insights he's been learning and sharing. Mark 9 features the story of Jesus' transfiguration and also the story of the disciples who could previously cast out demons and were then unable to do so.Links:Chad Ragsdale's blog post: "Confronting My Inner Deist"Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible Bi...
2023-03-141h 05
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroFrom Loaves to Revelation: Mark 8This Week:Ryan and Brian are taking a look at Mark 8. Brian has been preaching from Mark since the beginning of the year and thought it would be interesting to share some of the insights he's been learning and sharing. Ryan and Brian look at the narrative structure of Mark, the use of geography, and the use of character. They also look at a peculiar miracle that Jesus performs and what the miracle means in relation to the other surrounding stories.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://ww...
2023-03-071h 10
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroInconceivable: The GospelThis Week:Ryan and Brian are continuing their series called "Inconceivable." Taking note from the classic movie "The Princess Bride," Ryan and Brian are looking at words that may not mean what you think they mean.In this episode, they look at the word "gospel." They discuss what the word means and what the Bible says the gospel is.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/...
2023-02-281h 02
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroThe Olivet Discourse: A Warning and Hope for Believers with Jon WeatherlyThis Week:Ryan and Brian are hosting Dr. Jon Weatherly. One of Dr. Weatherly's areas of specialty is the Gospel of Luke, and in this episode he walks Ryan and Brian through Luke 21, also referred to as the Olivet Discourse. They look at the context and what those prophetic words of Jesus mean for believers today.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://ap...
2023-02-2159 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroInconceivable: ChristThis Week:Ryan and Brian are continuing their series called "Inconceivable." Taking note from the classic movie "The Princess Bride," Ryan and Brian are looking at words that may not mean what you think they mean.In this episode, they look at the word "Christ," its connection to the Old Testament, and what it means when applied to Jesus.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/...
2023-02-1446 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible Bistro1 & 2 Samuel with Dr. Jody OwensThis Week:Ryan and Brian are hosting their first guest of the third season, Dr. Jody Owens of Johnson University. Dr. Owens, who teaches several Old Testament and Spiritual Formation classes, leads Ryan and Brian to look at the books of 1 & 2 Samuel. While Christians today would typically say 1 & 2 Samuel are historical books, Dr. Owens shows how the original audience would have thought of them differently. More information on Dr. Owens' retreats: https://www.jodylowens.com/Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistro...
2023-02-0755 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroInconceivable: The Name of GodThis Week:Ryan and Brian are continuing their series called "Inconceivable." Taking note from the classic movie "The Princess Bride," Ryan and Brian are looking at words that may not mean what you think they mean.In this episode, they look at the name of God. They look at its uses in the Old Testament and its echoes in the New Testament.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.in...
2023-01-311h 00
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroInconceivable: What Does Faith Mean?This Week:As they kick off Season 3, Ryan and Brian are starting a new series called "Inconceivable." Taking note from the classic movie "The Princess Bride," Ryan and Brian are looking at words that may not mean what you think they mean.In this opening episode, they look at the word "faith" and how it is used in the Bible. They look at the original Greek of the New Testament and discuss how we might be missing some of the intended meaning of faith.Book referenced: Salvation by Allegiance Alone by...
2023-01-2448 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroAdvent Through Isaiah: LoveThis week's episode:Throughout the Advent season, Ryan and Brian will be looking at the ideas of hope, love, joy and peace in the book of Isaiah. This week Ryan and Brian look at the idea of love.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.th...
2022-12-2046 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroAdvent Through Isaiah: JoyThis week's episode:Throughout the Advent season, Ryan and Brian will be looking at the ideas of hope, love, joy and peace in the book of Isaiah. This week Ryan and Brian look at the idea of joy.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.th...
2022-12-1635 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroAdvent Through Isaiah: PeaceThis week's episode:Throughout the Advent season, Ryan and Brian will be looking at the ideas of hope, love, joy and peace in the book of Isaiah. This week Ryan and Brian look at the idea of peace.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.th...
2022-12-0646 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroAdvent Through Isaiah: HopeThis week's episode:Throughout the Advent season, Ryan and Brian will be looking at the ideas of hope, love, joy and peace in the book of Isaiah. This week Ryan and Brian look at the idea of hope.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.th...
2022-11-2942 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroTo Hell With The DevilThis week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian discuss "the satan." They look at cultural representations and words that are popular but don't necessarily represent what the Bible actually says about God's adversary.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.com...
2022-11-2246 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroWhat Does Salvation Mean?This week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian discuss the meaning of the word "salvation." They look at how the words "savior" and "salvation" were used by 1st century Jews and believers and how their thinking might be different than ours.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6A...
2022-11-1553 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroWhat Was Going On When the Law Was Written?This week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian discuss what was going on when the first five books of the Bible were written. They look at the themes of those books and how those themes related to what was going on in the world of the Israelites at the time.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmg...
2022-11-0852 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroWandering Through The Wilderness of Egypt & JordanThis week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian talk about the trip Ryan just took through Egypt and Jordan. Ryan was part of a video production team that traveled through Egypt and Jordan exploring some of the key places mentioned in the book of Exodus where Moses might have been.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmg...
2022-11-011h 10
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroA Look at ExodusIn this week's episode, Ryan and Brian look at the book of Exodus. The story of Exodus is recalled all throughout scripture. Ryan and Brian discuss the plagues God brings down on the nation of Egypt and how some of those plagues fly right in the face of the gods that Egypt worshiped.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmg...
2022-10-1843 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroWas Solomon's Throne Found?This Week's Episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian look at a recent archaeological discovery of ivory in Jerusalem. They took a look at the patterns and amount of ivory found and how it could be correlated to the throne of King Solomon.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6A
2022-10-1140 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroThe Millennium: Revelation 20This week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at Revelation 20 and the 1000 years of Christ's reign. As Brian mentions, this is a controversial topic with a lot of different ideas around it but one that has implications for how we should look at the world today.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmg...
2022-10-0454 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroOur Identity: Chosen Exiles - 1 PeterThis week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the opening verses of the book of 1 Peter. Peter identifies believers as "chosen exiles." Ryan and Brian discuss these opening verses and what it means to live as a chosen exile today.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7...
2022-09-2746 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroHezekiah's Prayer in IsaiahThis week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at Hezekiah's prayer in Isaiah 36 & 37. Judah was besieged by the Assyrians, and the situation looked dire for the city of Jerusalem. This sets the stage for Hezekiah's prayer and deliverance.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6A...
2022-09-2050 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroJohn 3: Stepping Into the LightThis week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the story of Nicodemus in John 3. The Gospel of John is full of symbolism and one of the symbols John often uses is light and darkness. In John 3, Nicodemus comes to Jesus in the night and asks a question. Instead of Jesus answering his question, Jesus asks him a different question and then challenges him to step into the light. Ryan and Brian explore these verses and this topic.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPa...
2022-09-131h 04
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroWhat the Bible Says about BaptismThis week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at what the Bible says about baptism. This is a practice that is widely practiced in the church but often looks different depending on the congregation. In this episode, Ryan and Brian look at what scripture has to say about baptism and the importance of it for the believer.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/th...
2022-09-061h 15
Ryan and Brian's Bible Bistro144,000 Virgins: Revelation 14This week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the book of Revelation. Revelation is full of imagery that can seem almost impossible to understand by just a surface reading. Ryan and Brian look at the imagery of Revelation 14 and the 144,000 men who haven't been defiled by women.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qR...
2022-08-3059 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroWho Is Immanuel in Isaiah 7?This week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at Isaiah 7. They look at the historical context of the chapter and the reference to a child born of a virgin and named Immanuel. This verse is referenced in the opening chapter of the Gospel of Matthew referring to Jesus, but in its original context it might be pointing to someone else.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://ww...
2022-08-2354 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible Bistro"Out of Egypt": A Discussion with Appian MediaThis week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian chat with the co-founders of Appian Media. Appian Media is a non-profit that creates documentary films to help bring the Bible to life. They discuss their mission, the work they've completed so far, and the film they are raising money to create. If you'd like to support their latest project, you can donate here.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.in...
2022-08-1643 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroOffense or Defense? The Armor of God: Ephesians ConclusionIn this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look Ephesians 6:10-6:24. In these passages, Paul discusses the whole armor of God. Ryan and Brian discuss the purpose of the armor of God in the life of the Christian.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmg...
2022-08-0943 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroEphesians 5, Part 2: Submitting to One AnotherThis week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look Ephesians 5:21-6:4. In these passages, Paul illustrates how those in a household are to submit to one another. Ryan and Brian discuss what this submission means, what it doesn't, and it s benefit to the family and church.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmg...
2022-08-0252 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroThe Whore of Babylon in Revelation 17This week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at Revelation 17 and the whore of Babylon described in it.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.comRyan and Brian’s Bible Bistro is a podcast all about the...
2022-07-2654 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroRedeeming The Time: Ephesians 5, Part 1This week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the first part of Ephesians chapter 5 and discuss how the idea of redeeming the time we have.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.comRyan and Brian’s Bi...
2022-07-191h 03
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroHoliness -- It's What You Do: Ephesians 4, Part 2This week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the second part of Ephesians chapter 4 and discuss how the believer should think about the concept of holiness.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.comRyan and Br...
2022-07-121h 09
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroEphesians 4, Part 1: Instructions for the ChurchThis week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the first part of Ephesians chapter 4 and the mystery that is revealed to Paul.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.comRyan and Brian’s Bible Bistro is a...
2022-07-051h 01
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroEphesians 3, Part 2: A Prayer for the ChurchThis week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the second part of Ephesians chapter 3 and Paul's prayer for the church.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.comRyan and Brian’s Bible Bistro is a podc...
2022-06-281h 05
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroRevelation Through Old Testament Eyes with Tremper Longman IIIThis EpisodeToday, Ryan and Brian are welcoming Dr. Tremper Longman III to the podcast. Dr. Longman is the Distinguished Scholar and Professor Emeritus of Biblical Studies of Wesmont College and is the author of numerous books. Dr. Longman recently released a book entitled "Revelation Through Old Testament Eyes." In this episode, they discuss the importance of the Old Testament for understanding the book of Revelation in its cultural context.LinksRevelation Through Old Testament Eyes: https://amzn.to/3zRzb9LSupport Ryan and Brian’s...
2022-06-2152 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroEphesians 3, Part 1: God's Mystery RevealedThis week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the first part of Ephesians chapter 3 and the mystery that is revealed to Paul.Links:Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.comRyan and Brian’s Bible Bistro is a...
2022-06-1448 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroThe Stranger At Our Shore with Josh Sherif and Sarah TierneyIn this week's episode, Ryan and Brian talk to Josh Sherif and Sarah Tierney. They both worked together to write the book "Stranger at Our Shore". Josh came to America as a child with his mother and sister from Egypt. His mother, a Christian, fled with them as it was becoming increasingly dangerous for them there. The book tells his story from his early childhood in Islam to coming to America and finding Christ. Josh, now a pastor, not only shares his story but uses his experience to present a challenge to the church today to live out its...
2022-06-0755 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroEphesians 2, Part 2: Reconciled Through the CrossThis week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the second portion of Ephesians chapter 2.Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.comRyan and Brian’s Bible Bistro is a podcast all about the Bible, theology, and all things rela...
2022-05-3152 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroEphesians 2, Part 1: Alive with ChristThis week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look the beginning portion of Ephesians chapter 2.Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.comRyan and Brian’s Bible Bistro is a podcast all about the Bible, theology, and all things related to t...
2022-05-2454 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroEphesians 1 Conclusion: The Fullness of HimThis week's episode:In this special bonus episode, Ryan and Brian wrap up their look at Ephesians chapter 1.Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.comRyan and Brian’s Bible Bistro is a podcast all about the Bible, theology, and all things related to the...
2022-05-1951 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroEphesians Chapter 1, Part 2: In ChristThis week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the phrase "in Christ" that Paul uses throughout Ephesians chapter 1.Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.comRyan and Brian’s Bible Bistro is a podcast all about the Bible, theo...
2022-05-171h 03
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroEphesians 1: Election and PredestinationThis week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian take a look at the concepts of election and predestination in Ephesians chapter 1.Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.comRyan and Brian’s Bible Bistro is a podcast all about the Bible, theology, and...
2022-05-1059 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroIntro to EphesiansThis week's episode:In this week's episode, Brian and Ryan introduce a series of episodes on the book of Ephesians. In this first episode, Brian looks at the similarities between Ephesians, Colossians, and Philemon and what those similarities might mean for each of those books.Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6A...
2022-05-0346 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroThe Holy SpiritThis week's episode:In this week's episode, Ryan and Brian are discussing the person and work of the Holy Spirit. They look at references to the Holy Spirit in both the Old and New Testaments. They discuss the Holy Spirit's role in the life of the church and the believer. They also discuss what scripture says about when someone receives the Holy Spirit.Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/...
2022-04-261h 15
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroWhat We Learned in a YearThis week's episode:Ryan and Brian are celebrating one year of the Bistro! They take a look back at some of their favorite moments, what they have learned, and discuss where the Bistro is headed in the future.Links:The One Where we Rethink John 14: https://thebiblebistro.com/podcast/e005What Sin Says About God: https://thebiblebistro.com/podcast/e027Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.co...
2022-04-1933 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroResurrection: Raised IncorruptibleThis weeks episode:Today, Brian and Ryan are taking a look at the resurrection of Jesus. They are discussing the absolute uniqueness of the event and what it means for Christ-followers today.Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6AWebsite: https://www.thebiblebistro.comRyan and Brian’s Bible Bist...
2022-04-1245 min
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroWhat History and Archeology Say about the CrucifixionThis weeks episode:Today, Brian and Ryan are talking about the history, culture, and archaeology of the crucifixion.They discuss the importance and meaning of crucifixion in the the first century, some potential misconceptions, and what archaeology has come to show us about its practice.Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3H7qRmgSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3I7Gw6A...
2022-04-051h 05
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroThe Passion Narratives with Dr. Jon WeatherlyThis weeks episode:Today, Brian and Ryan are talking with Dr. Jon Weatherly of Johnson University. Jon was a guest on the podcast back in Season 1 and discussed the narratives of Luke and Acts. In this week's episode, Jon is walking us through the Passion narratives in the Gospels. By looking at these narratives, we get a clearer picture of the character and nature of Jesus.Links:Intro to the Gospel of Luke with Jon Weatherly: https://thebiblebistro.com/podcast/e019/The Songs of Ascent: https://thebiblebistro.com/podcast/e032/
2022-03-291h 13
Ryan and Brian's Bible BistroWhole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On: Haggai 2This weeks episode:Today, Brian and Ryan are taking a look at chapter two of the book of Haggai. In verse 6, Haggai prophecies that God will shake heaven and earth and all the nations. Brian and Ryan look at the context of this prophecy, how it is referenced in the book of Hebrews, and what this prophecy means for us today.Support Ryan and Brian’s Bible BistroPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/thebiblebistroFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thebiblebistroInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblebistro/Apple Po...
2022-03-2249 min