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Bowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleGratitude & Grace: A Biblical Perspective on Thanksgiving and Cultural FusionSend us a text🍚📖 Bowl of Rice and the Bible Podcast - Episode 33Embark on a spiritual and culinary journey with Wesley and Lou Ann in this week's Bowl of Rice and the Bible episode. Join us as we explore the divine connection between gratitude, grace, and the cultural fusion of Filipino and Hongkongese traditions. 🙏🇵🇭🇭🇰🍂 Episode Highlights:🥧 Biblical Thanksgiving Feast: Experience the harmonious blend of Filipino and Hongkongese culinary traditions through a biblical lens. Delve into the symbolism of dishes and discover how our hosts weave gratitude into their...2023-11-2222 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleUnveiling Jezebel: The Wicked Woman of Biblical HistorySend us a textIn this riveting episode of "Bowl of Rice and the Bible," we unearth the dramatic tale of Jezebel, the wicked woman of biblical history, and the lasting lessons we can draw from her life. Join us as we explore the dark legacy of Jezebel, whose name has become synonymous with wickedness.Jezebel: Unveiling the Origin of a Name - Discover the intriguing origins of the name "Jezebel" and its enduring association with wickedness. Learn how the daughter of King Ethbaal became one of the most notorious figures in biblical history.2023-10-2527 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleSamson and Delilah: A Tragic Tale of Temptation and Consequences Part 2Send us a textIn this episode of "The Bowl of Rice and the Bible," part of our intriguing mini-series, "Wicked People of the Bible," we delve deep into the tragic story of Samson and Delilah, exploring the consequences of unguarded hearts and the allure of sin.Key Points:Samson's Tragic Choices: Samson's story before encountering Delilah reveals his struggle to align with God's plan, showcasing a life of impulse and disobedience.Delilah's Deception and Samson's Downfall: Delilah's manipulation and Samson's inability to guard his heart lead to...2023-10-1126 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleSamson and Delilah: A Tragic Tale of Temptation and Consequences Part 1Send us a textIn this episode of "The Bowl of Rice and the Bible," part of our intriguing mini-series, "Wicked People of the Bible," we delve deep into the tragic story of Samson and Delilah, exploring the consequences of unguarded hearts and the allure of sin.Key Points:Samson's Tragic Choices: Samson's story before encountering Delilah reveals his struggle to align with God's plan, showcasing a life of impulse and disobedience.Delilah's Deception and Samson's Downfall: Delilah's manipulation and Samson's inability to guard his heart lead to...2023-10-0421 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BiblePharaoh's Hard Heart: The Plagues of EgyptSend us a textWelcome to the Bowl of Rice and the Bible  podcast. In this episode, we're talking about the plagues of Egypt, one of the most famous stories in the Bible. But why are the plagues of Egypt important? What can we learn from them today?Three Important PointsThe plagues of Egypt show us that God is sovereign. He is in control of everything, even the forces of nature. Pharaoh was one of the most powerful men in the world, but he was no match for God.The plagues o...2023-09-2730 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleThe Story of Cain: A Warning Against Jealousy and AngerSend us a textIn this episode, we're going to be talking about the story of Cain and Abel from the book of Genesis. This story is a warning against jealousy and anger, and it shows the consequences of these sins.Three Important Points:Cain and Abel were both the sons of Adam and Eve, but their offerings to God were very different. Cain's offering was of the fruits of the ground, while Abel's offering was the firstborn of his flock. God accepted Abel's offering, but He did not accept Cain's offering.Cain was...2023-09-0625 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BiblePeter's Vision of Clean and Unclean Food: A Sign of God's New Plan for SalvationSend us a textIn this episode, we're going to be talking about a story from the book of Acts where Peter has a vision from God that leads him to go to the house of a Gentile named Cornelius. This was a significant moment in the early church because it showed that God was not just interested in saving Jews, but also Gentiles.Three Important Points:Peter had a vision from God in which he saw a sheet filled with all kinds of animals, both clean and unclean according to Jewish law. God...2023-08-2339 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleHow Jesus Defeated the Devil in the WildernessSend us a textAfter Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist, he was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil for forty days. The devil tempted Jesus in three ways:He tempted Jesus to turn stones into bread to satisfy his hunger.He offered Jesus all the kingdoms of the world if Jesus would worship him.He challenged Jesus to jump off the highest point of the Temple and trust that God would protect him.Each time, Jesus resisted the devil's temptation by quoting Scripture. He told the...2023-08-1621 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleGod's Provision in Unexpected Ways: The Story of ElijahSend us a textIn this episode, we're going to be talking about the story of Elijah in 1 Kings 17:1-6. This is a story about how God provided for Elijah during a time of drought.We'll start by talking about the context of the story. Elijah was a prophet who lived in Israel during the time of King Ahab. Ahab was a wicked king who led the people of Israel into idolatry. Elijah was sent by God to pronounce judgment on Ahab and the people of Israel.As part of his judgment, Elijah...2023-08-0922 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleThe Last Supper: A Reminder of Jesus' Sacrifice and Our Connection to HimSend us a textIn this episode, we explore the Last Supper, which was Jesus' final meal with His disciples before His arrest and crucifixion. We discuss the significance of the Last Supper, including the institution of the Lord's Supper or Communion, and how it reminds us of Jesus' sacrifice on the cross. We also talk about how the Last Supper is a symbol of our connection to Jesus and to each other.Here are some of the key takeaways from the episode:The Last Supper was more than just a meal...2023-08-0226 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleThe Passover: A Story of Deliverance and RedemptionSend us a textIn this episode of the podcast, we explore the story of the Passover, a Jewish festival celebrating the Exodus from Egypt and the Israelites' freedom from slavery to the Egyptians. We'll discuss the origins of the Passover, the significance of the lamb's blood, and the symbolism of the unleavened bread. We'll also explore the Christian understanding of the Passover, as Jesus Christ is often referred to as "our Passover."Why you should listen:If you're interested in learning more about the Passover, its origins, and its significance.If...2023-07-2623 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleGod's Provision: From Manna in the Wilderness to Jesus ChristSend us a textThe Israelites were complaining about what would happen in the future, and they even distorted the events of the past. They were so focused on their problems that they forgot to trust in God. But God showed them His faithfulness by providing for them every day. In this podcast, we will discuss these important points:God provided for the Israelites in the wilderness in a miraculous way. He sent them manna, a bread-like substance that fell from heaven, and quail, a type of bird. The Israelites...2023-07-1922 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleA Tale of Birthright, and Betrayal over a Bowl of StewSend us a textIn this episode, we explore the story of Jacob and Esau, the twin sons of Isaac and Rebekah. Esau was the firstborn, but Jacob was the one who received the birthright. This led to conflict between the two brothers, and eventually to Esau selling his birthright to Jacob for a bowl of stew.When Isaac was old and blind, he gave Jacob a blessing that was meant for Esau. This further angered Esau, and he threatened to kill Jacob. Jacob was forced to flee for his life, and he spent the...2023-07-1222 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleThe Forbidden Fruit: What Was It Really?Send us a textThe Forbidden Fruit: A Deep Dive into the Meaning of the Bible's Most Famous SymbolIn this episode, we discuss the forbidden fruit from the Garden of Eden. We'll explore the following topics:What was the forbidden fruit? The Bible doesn't actually say what kind of fruit it was, but it does describe it as being good for food, pleasing to the eye, and desirable for gaining wisdom.The symbolism of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. What does it mean...2023-07-0527 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleSeason Two PreviewSend us a textWe're back for season 2 of our podcast! This time, we'll be discussing three main topics:Food moments in the Bible: From the forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden to the Last Supper, food plays a significant role in the Bible. We'll explore the many ways that food is used to symbolize spiritual truths, to teach lessons, and to build community.The wicked people in the Bible: Not everyone in the Bible is a hero. We'll explore the stories of some of the most notorious villains...2023-06-2803 minThe Country MileThe Country MileThe Country Mile 277PLAYLIST: Philip Bowen - Old Kanawha [ with Charles Wesley Godwin ] Olivia Harms - Kiddie Pool Lance & Lea - What Happened To Country Music Jacob Bryant - Keepin’ On Addison Johnson - The Country Inn Kalsey Kulyk - Love Me Like An Outlaw Steve Bruce - Facing The Giant Tim Stafford & Thomm Jutz - Callie Lou [ with Dale Ann Bradley ] Matt Castillo - Go Get Her Savanna Chestnut - Kansas & I Alex Hall - Women & Horses [ with Brandy Clark ]2023-06-241h 00Bowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleChristmas Traditions and Charlie BrownSend us a textWe can't believe it's that time of the year again, Christmastime. We will share our Christmas traditions growing up in Hong Kong and the Philippines.  Lou Ann also talked about her favorite Christmas show. Join our Newsletter and receive a FREE Bible Study Worksheet! 2022-12-0728 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleA Thankful SamaritanSend us a textThis is our post-Thanksgiving episode where we talked about Luke 17:11-19,  the story about the ten lepers. Just like before, we will recap the scripture; you can go back and read it later. We will also share our main takeaways from it and its practical application.Join our Newsletter and receive a FREE Bible Study Worksheet! 2022-11-3015 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleThe Parable of the House OwnerSend us a textThis is the last installment of our mini-series about the parables of the Kingdom. In this episode of Bowl of Rice and the Bible, we talked about Matthew 13:51-52,  where Jesus told the parable of the fishing net. Just like before, we will recap the scripture; you can go back and read it later. We will also share our main takeaways from it and its practical application.Join our Newsletter and receive a FREE Bible Study Worksheet! 2022-11-1627 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleThe Parable of the Fishing NetSend us a textIn this episode of Bowl of Rice and the Bible, we talked about Matthew 13:47-50,  where Jesus told the parable of the fishing net. Just like before, we will do a recap of the scripture; you can go back and read it later. We will also share our main takeaways from it and its practical application.Join our Newsletter and receive a FREE Bible Study Worksheet! 2022-11-0922 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleThe Parable of the Hidden Treasure and the PearlSend us a textIn this episode of Bowl of Rice and the Bible, we talked about Matthew 13:44-46,  where Jesus told the parable of the hidden treasure and the pearl. Just like before, we will do a recap of the scripture; you can go back and read it later. We will also share our main takeaways from it and its practical application.Join our Newsletter and receive a FREE Bible Study Worksheet! 2022-10-2622 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleThe Parable of the Mustard Seed and the YeastSend us a textIn this episode of Bowl of Rice and the Bible, we talked about Matthew 13:31-34,  where Jesus told the parable of the mustard seed and the yeast. Just like before, we will do a recap of the scripture; you can go back and read it later. We will also share our main takeaways from it and its practical application.Join our Newsletter and receive a FREE Bible Study Worksheet! 2022-10-1921 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleDon't be the Weed! Parable of the WeedsSend us a textIn this episode of Bowl of Rice and the Bible, we talked about Matthew 13:26-30; 36-43,  where Jesus told the parable of the weeds and its explanation. Just like before, we will do a recap of the scripture; you can go back and read it later. We will also share our main takeaways from it and its practical application.Join our Newsletter and receive a FREE Bible Study Worksheet! 2022-10-1223 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleWhat Type of Soil Are You? The Parable of the SowerSend us a textIn this episode of Bowl of Rice and the Bible, we talked about Matthew 13:1-23,  where Jesus told the parable of the Sower. Just like before, we will do a recap of the scripture; you can go back and read it later. We will also share our main takeaways from it and its practical application.Join our Newsletter and receive a FREE Bible Study Worksheet! 2022-10-0524 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleJesus Made BreakfastSend us a textIn this episode of Bowl of Rice and the Bible, we talked about John 21:1-14 where Jesus made breakfast for the disciples. Just like before, we will do a recap of the scripture; you can go back and read it later. We will also share our main takeaways from it and its practical application.Join our Newsletter and receive a FREE Bible Study Worksheet! 2022-09-2823 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleGo to the Pig Pen - The Parable of the Prodigal SonSend us a textIn this episode, we discussed a famous parable, the prodigal son, from Luke 15:11-31. We discussed this story's three main characters: the father, the older son, and the younger son.  Just like before, we will do a recap of the scripture; you can go back and read it later. We will also share our main takeaways from it and its practical application.Join our Newsletter and receive a FREE Bible Study Worksheet! 2022-09-2128 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleThe Disciples Get a Failing Grade in HealingSend us a textIn this episode, we talked about Mark 9:14-29, when Jesus casts out a difficult demon from a boy.  Just like before, we will do a recap of the scripture; you can go back and read it later. We will also share our main takeaways from it and its practical application.Join our Newsletter and receive a FREE Bible Study Worksheet! 2022-09-1424 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleJesus the Transformer - The TransfigurationSend us a textGreeting, everyone! This is episode 8 of Bowl of Rice and the Bible. We talked about Matthew 17:1-9, Jesus' Transfiguration, and His meeting with the two MVPs of the Old Testament; Moses and Elijah.  We might have mentioned Sailormoon, Mesi, and Ronaldo as well. How are they connected to this story? You would have to listen to find out.  2022-09-0724 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BiblePigs Brigade - Jesus Sends Demons into PigsSend us a textThis is Episode 7 of a bowl of rice and the Bible! We talked about Luke 8:26-37, when Jesus sends demons into pigs. We will do a recap of the scripture; we recommend that you go back and read it later. We will also share our main takeaways from it and its practical application.2022-08-3124 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleWho Touched Jesus? Woman with an Issue of BloodSend us a textThis is Episode 6 of A bowl of rice and the Bible! We talked about Mark 5:25-35 , when Jesus healed a woman with an issue of blood. We will do a recap of the scripture; we recommend that you go back and read it later. We will also share our main takeaways from it and its practical application.2022-08-2419 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleThe Fourth Hour Rescue - When Jesus Walks on WaterSend us a textThis is Episode 5 of A bowl of rice and the Bible! We talked about Matthew 14:22-33 when Jesus walked on water. We will do a recap of the scripture; we recommend that you go back and read it later. We will also share our main takeaways from it and its practical application.2022-08-1724 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleJesus the Winemaker - Jesus Turned Water into WineSend us a textThis is Episode three of A bowl of rice and the Bible! Today, we'll talk about John 2:1-11, when Jesus turned water into wine, His first recorded miracle. Just like before, We will recap the scripture; we will also share our main takeaways from it and its practical application.Join our Newsletter and receive a FREE Bible Study Worksheet! 2022-08-1020 minBowl of Rice and the BibleBowl of Rice and the BibleJesus and His Pillow - Jesus Calms the StormSend us a textThis is Episode three of A bowl of rice and the Bible! Today, we'll talk about Mark 4:35-41, when Jesus calms the sea. Just like before, We will recap the scripture; we will also share our main takeaways from it and its practical application. Join our Newsletter and receive a FREE Bible Study Worksheet! 2022-08-0322 min