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The Apoco-Larry Podcast1 Samuel 3 - Here I am LordLarry talks us through the story of Eli and Samuel in 1 Samuel 3.2025-02-1214 minThe Apoco-Larry Podcast1 Samuel 2 - Bad boysLarry takes us through 1 Samuel 2 and Eli’s bad boys.2025-02-0721 minThe Apoco-Larry Podcast1 Samuel 1 - The prayers of a would be motherLarry starts us off on 1st and 2nd Samuel with a story of the prayers of would be mother.2025-01-2314 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJudges 20-21: The start at the endLarry takes us through the last two chapters of Judges and shows us that a the end of the book might have been start of troubles for Israel.2024-12-1923 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJudges 19-20Larry takes us through the toughest story in scripture.2024-12-1222 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJudges 17-18: Micah, Dan, and a priestLarry leads us through this odd section of Judges that involves Micah, the tribe of Dan, and a priest.2024-12-0521 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJudges 15-16Larry leads us through the hot mess that is Samson.2024-11-2823 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJudges 13 - 14: Samson part 1Larry takes us through the first part of Samson’s rise and fall as judge in Israel.2024-11-2221 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJudges 12 - Say it, I dare you!Larry and Steve giggle at “All right, say ‘Shibboleth.’” (verse 6)2024-11-0814 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJudges 11 - Jephthah does something rashLarry tells us the conclusion of Jephthah and sad ending.2024-10-3112 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJudges 9 – The parable of the treesLarry takes us through Judges 9 and the story of Abimelech.2024-10-0700 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJudges 8 - Gideon's sad endingLarry takes us through Gideon’s sad ending…2024-10-0318 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJudges 7 - The high pointLarry takes us through Judges 7 and Gideon’s high point of obedience.2024-09-2017 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJudges 6 - Gideon part 1Larry takes through Judges 6 and the start of the story of Gideon.2024-09-1225 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJudges 4: Don't mess with JaelLarry takes us through Judges 4.2024-09-0620 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJudges 3: They're just like usLarry leads us through chapter 3 of the Book of Judges.2024-07-0418 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJudges 2: A wheel of stupidLarry talks us through Israel just not learning a thing…2024-06-2020 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJudges 1Larry introduces us to the Book of Judges. Larry mentioned that a map of Israel might help to visualize the nation at this time: https://www.truthnet.org/Biblicalarcheology/7/Map_Judges1.jpg (please note, we don’t endorse the site, it’s just a good resource).2024-06-0624 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastGalatians 6 - In case you forgotLarry talks us through chapter 6, with Paul reminding his readers that what they have in Jesus is superior to the law.2024-05-1620 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastGalatians 5: You can't go backLarry talks us through Galatians 5 with Paul using some strong language for those wanting to go back to the law.2024-05-0919 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastGalatians 4: Why go back?Larry shows us how Paul begged them not to go back to the law.2024-05-0322 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastGalatians 3: So you want to go back eh?Larry takes us through Galatians 3 and has a word for those who want turn back from grace.2024-04-2518 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastGalatians 2 - Paul opposesLarry talks us through Galatians 2 and Paul’s opposition to Peter2024-04-1917 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastGalatians 1: Why go back?Larry introduces us to the Book of Galatians and what Paul was battling against.2024-04-1125 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastMalachi 3:13 to 4 - Not the endLarry talks us through these last words of the Protestant arranged Old Testament.2024-04-0416 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastMalachi 2 and 3: Trust meLarry takes us through chapters 2 and 3, showing us how God is challenging the people to love God as they once did.2024-03-2820 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastMalachi 1 - Going through the motionsWe’re back! Larry leads us through Malachi 1 and shows us how Israel’s devotion was suspect yet again.2024-03-2216 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJames 5: Warning, Patience, and FaithLarry takes us through this last chapter of James to emphasize three final messages in the book.2024-02-1621 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJames 4: I'm displeasedLarry enlightens us as to why James was so grumpy in chapter 4.2024-02-0818 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJames 3: About what you just saidLarry reminds us that words matter.2024-02-0116 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJames 2: It's simple really...Larry reminds us just how plainly James spoke to us in chapter 2.2024-01-2517 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJames 1: Easy and yet so hardLarry welcomes us to the book of James and the challenges that it poses.2024-01-1921 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastZechariah 13 and 14Larry closes off Zechariah by leading us through the final two chapters2023-12-1724 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastZechariah 11 and 12Larry talks us through how the prophecy changes in these two chapters.2023-12-0822 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastZechariah 8Larry talks to us about how God is restoring his people.2023-11-2418 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastZechariah 7 - I will no longer listen to youLarry shows us how God saw the people of Israel.2023-11-1615 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastZechariah 6 - 2 Dreams 1 ChapterLarry talks through the dreams of chapter 6 of Zechariah2023-11-0214 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastZechariah 5 - these dreamsLarry explains to us another one of Zechariah’s dreams.2023-10-1212 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastZechariah 3 and 4Larry talks us through the dreams described in chapters 3 and 4.2023-10-0516 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastZechariah 2 – Back to JerusalemLarry sees us through another of Zechariah’s dreams.2023-09-2912 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastZechariah 1: It will be different this timeLarry gives us insight to what God is telling Israel in the first chapter.2023-09-2215 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastEsther 9 and 10Larry puts this book on context of Israel’s history.2023-09-0716 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastEsther 4 and 5Larry talks us through Haman’s pride and previews the coming fall.2023-08-2500 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastEsther 2Larry leads us through the 2nd chapter of Esther and the importance of it for the rest of the book.2023-08-1023 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastEsther 1Larry introduces to the Book of Esther what God was doing in Persia2023-08-0425 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastThe Inter-Testamental PeriodLarry talks to us about the Inter-Testamental period and the writings that were produced during this time, including the uses of these books in New Testament passages.2023-07-2740 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastNehemiah: the endLarry concludes our time in Nehemiah.2023-07-2027 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastNehemiah 10 and 11Larry prepares us for the conclusion of Nehemiah2023-07-1322 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastNehemiah 6 and 7Larry leads us through chapter 6 and 7. Steve actually didn’t lead us astray this time.2023-06-1625 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastEzra 9: Israel’s sinLarry talks us through Ezra 92023-06-0815 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastNehemiah 4 and 5Larry shows us through these two chapters and finds some lessons for today.2023-05-1124 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastNehemiah 1-3Larry leads us through the first 3 chapters of Nehemiah2023-05-0429 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastEzra 9 and 10: Say GoodbyeLarry takes us through the last two chapters of Ezra with an pivotal time in Israel’s history.2023-04-2727 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastBonus content: Acts over 25 yearsIn this b0nus content, Larry draws comparisons with the history of the Book of Acts with the long service of Kings University staff.2023-04-2705 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastEzra 7 and 8: Setting the stageLarry sets the stage for the rest of Ezra as we look at chapters 7 and 8.2023-04-2126 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastEzra 4-6: God moving in historyLarry shows us how God is moving among the nations to call his people.2023-03-3031 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastEzra 2 and 3 - What's your 1st love Israel?Larry tells us the story of Ezra 2 and 3, with a thought of what we can glean from Israel’s history here.2023-03-2327 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastEzra 1 - Setting the tableLarry gives us the background to Ezra, laying the foundation for our time in the book of Ezra.2023-03-1630 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastZephaniah 3 - JerusalemLarry talks us through the 3rd chapter and God calling a remnant home.2023-03-0324 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastZephaniah 1 - The Day of the LordLarry takes us on a journey in Zephaniah 1 and we find a familiar theme there.2023-02-0823 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastHabakkuk - Not like this LordLarry shows us how we want God to intervene, but sometimes we say “not like this though Lord.”2023-02-0200 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastChange.Larry talks to us about how the Church has changed over the course of his years in ministry.2023-01-2600 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastIn the beginning...Larry talks to us about the debate between creationism and evolution in light our faith.2023-01-1900 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastNahum 1-3: Assyria is doomed!Larry talks to us about the prophecy of Nahum.2023-01-1200 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastHappy HanukkahLarry tells us the background and importance of Hanukkah. Show notes: We referenced an Adam Sandler song Happy Hanukkah and here it is: https://youtu.be/KX5Z-HpHH9g2022-12-2200 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastMicah 6 and 7: God makes his caseLarry takes us through the last two chapters of Micah, and how God presents his case against the nation of Israel.2022-12-1500 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastMicah 5: A coming hopeLarry shows us the great span of time that Micah proclaims in Chapter 5.2022-12-0900 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastMicah 3 - Must we do this?Larry talks us through Micah 3 and God’s persistent call to his people.2022-12-0200 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastMicah 2 - God's still callingLarry takes us through God’s repeated calling of his people in the 2nd chapter of Micah.2022-11-2400 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastMicah 1 - Judah did you learn nothing from Israel?Larry takes us through another prophet who spoke against the nations of Israel and Judah – Micah.2022-11-1700 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastObadiahLarry takes us through Obadiah and reminds us of its relevance for today2022-10-3000 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastAmos 8 and 9: Just and MercifulLarry reminds us that God is both just and merciful, and encourages us to mindful of both aspects.2022-10-1300 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastAmos 6 and 7Larry reminds us through Amos that God is not to be trifled with.2022-10-0600 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastAmos 4 and 5 - It's comingLarry draws some uncomfortable parallels between Israel and we here in North America.2022-09-2800 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastAmos 2 and 3: The mirrorLarry draws parallels between Amos chapters 2 and 3 and where we are today.2022-09-1500 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastAmos 1 - A bullseye over Israel and JudahUsing the Prophet Amos, Larry shows us how God placed a bullseye over Israel and Judah.2022-09-0800 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastTime after time: Joel 3Larry takes us through the 3rd chapter of Joel shows us how seems to jump around in the history of Israel.2022-09-0100 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastThe prophet JoelLarry talks to us about the prophet Joel and how his message resonated throughout the New Testament. 2022-08-2600 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJonah - the grumpy prophetLarry talks about our favourite prophet – Jonah2022-08-1800 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastHosea 13-15: The EndLarry takes through the last 3 chapters of Hosea with that reminder that we aren’t all that different from the Northern Kingdom.2022-08-1200 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastHosea 10-11: Justice and MercyLarry talks us through Hosea 10 and 11, emphasizing that this is a Holy God we serve who balances grace and justice.2022-08-0400 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastHosea 7 to 9Larry talks us through Hosea 7 to 9 with the sober thought that we have much in common with the northern kingdom.2022-07-1500 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastHosea 5 and 6 - We're not all thatLarry reminds as we look at Hosea 5 and 6 that we’re not all that different than Israel that was about to be taken into captivity.2022-07-0700 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastHosea 4Larry talks us through God’s message to the Northern Kingdom through Hosea.2022-06-2400 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastHoseaLarry introduces us to the prophet Hosea.2022-06-1600 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastThe not so Minor ProphetsLarry introduces us to the Minor Prophets of the Old Testament2022-06-1000 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastThe Second ComingLarry talks to us about the 2nd coming of Christ.2022-04-3000 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastThe ResurrectionLarry talks to us about the absolute only hope we have.2022-04-2200 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastFriday to SundayLarry talks us through Friday to Sunday of Easter week. PS: Larry wants you to know that the guards were Roman and not Jewish. Just make that correction in your head while you listen to the episode.2022-04-1540 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastKingly JesusLarry reminds us that Jesus is the King we needed. (Note: the sound in this episode is horrid – Sorry!)2022-04-0800 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastThe Humanity of JesusLarry talks to us about the humanity of Jesus and why it is so important.2022-03-3100 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJesus is Lord (seriously)Larry tells that Jesus is fully God and why that is important.2022-03-2419 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJohn 21 - One more thingLarry talks to us about John’s 2nd conclusion to the Gospel of John.2022-03-0300 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastJohn 20 - The Empty TombLarry talks to us about the importance of John 20.2022-02-2400 minThe Apoco-Larry Podcast2 Cor. 13 - Final (greeting) warningLarry talks us through Paul’s final greeting (warning) in 2 Cor. 13.2022-02-1700 minThe Apoco-Larry Podcast2 Cor. 12 – Paul’s burdenLarry talks to us about how burdened Paul was for these people even in the light of how he was treated by them.2022-02-1100 minThe Apoco-Larry Podcast2 Corinthians 11Larry talks to us about Paul’s little bit of boasing in 2 Corinthians 11.2022-02-0300 minThe Apoco-Larry Podcast2 Cor. 10 - Sorry not sorryLarry talks about how Paul is sorry but not sorry about writing that earlier letter to the Corinthian church.2022-01-2800 minThe Apoco-Larry PodcastChristmas TraditionsLarry talks us through various Christmas traditions that we enjoy.2021-12-2200 minThe Apoco-Larry Podcast2 Cor 8 and 9 - But you said you wouldLarry talks us through how Paul held the Corinthians to their word.2021-12-1600 min