In a world where it's easy to get caught up in negativity and fear, 1 Peter 3 offers a powerful reminder of how to live a life that shines the light of Jesus. This episode of The Bible Explained podcast explores the concept of blessing those who hurt us:
Christians are called to bless those who mistreat us, just like Jesus did on the cross. But what does it mean to bless someone? Does this mean we have to be doormats?
The importance of trusting that God sees our suffering and will bless us for it. 
Peter encourages Christians to be patient and kind, even when faced with difficult people and to remember that God is in control. 
By living a life that reflects Jesus' teachings, we can be a light in a dark world and show others the hope and joy that comes from following Him.

Join Jenn as she explores the practical ways to apply the principles of 1 Peter 3 in your daily life, and discover how it can transform your relationships with others and your faith.

 

The book of Esther comes to a close in this episode, and it's a thrilling conclusion. But what's just as fascinating is the way this story has shaped the Jewish holiday of Purim, which is still celebrated today.
The aftermath of Haman's defeat and the establishment of Purim as a national holiday. 
The significance of the word "Purim" and how it relates to the casting of lots that sealed the fate of the Jewish people. 
The traditions surrounding Purim.
Reflections on the impact of Mordecai's influence on the Persian kingdom. 
The ripple effect of Mordecai and Esther's actions, which may have influenced future generations, including (possibly) the life of Nehemiah.

If you want to learn more about the book of Esther and the fascinating story of Purim, tune in to this episode. Jenn shares insights and observations that will deepen your understanding of this important biblical book. Join us as we explore the themes of bravery, cunning, and the power of faith in the face of adversity.

 

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YouVersion - https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/38267-out-of-the-mire-trusting-god-in-the-middle

 

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In a world where it's easy to get caught up in negativity and fear, 1 Peter 3 offers a powerful reminder of how to live a life that shines the light of Jesus. This episode of The Bible Explained podcast explores the concept of blessing those who hurt us:
<ul>
<li>Christians are called to bless those who mistreat us, just like Jesus did on the cross. But what does it mean to bless someone? Does this mean we have to be doormats?</li>
<li>The importance of trusting that God sees our suffering and will bless us for it. </li>
<li>Peter encourages Christians to be patient and kind, even when faced with difficult people and to remember that God is in control. </li>
<li>By living a life that reflects Jesus' teachings, we can be a light in a dark world and show others the hope and joy that comes from following Him.</li>
</ul>
Join Jenn as she explores the practical ways to apply the principles of 1 Peter 3 in your daily life, and discover how it can transform your relationships with others and your faith.
&nbsp;
The book of Esther comes to a close in this episode, and it's a thrilling conclusion. But what's just as fascinating is the way this story has shaped the Jewish holiday of Purim, which is still celebrated today.
<ul>
<li>The aftermath of Haman's defeat and the establishment of Purim as a national holiday. </li>
<li>The significance of the word "Purim" and how it relates to the casting of lots that sealed the fate of the Jewish people.&nbsp;</li>
<li>The traditions surrounding Purim.</li>
<li>Reflections on the impact of Mordecai's influence on the Persian kingdom.&nbsp;</li>
<li>The ripple effect of Mordecai and Esther's actions, which may have influenced future generations, including (possibly) the life of Nehemiah.</li>
</ul>
If you want to learn more about the book of Esther and the fascinating story of Purim, tune in to this episode. Jenn shares insights and observations that will deepen your understanding of this important biblical book. Join us as we explore the themes of bravery, cunning, and the power of faith in the face of adversity.
&nbsp;
Don&rsquo;t just check out one&hellip; Take a look at them all!
YouTube -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=juuZIbmVuLo">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hnh-aqfg8rw</a>
Ko-Fi -&nbsp;<a href="https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries">https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries</a>&nbsp;
Website -&nbsp;<a href="http://www.p40ministrie/">https://www.p40ministries.com</a>
Facebook -&nbsp;<a href="http://www.facebook.com/p40ministries">https://</a><a href="http://www.facebook.com/p40ministries">www.facebook.com/p40ministries</a>&nbsp;
Contact -&nbsp;<a href="mailto:jenn@p40mi">jenn@p40ministries.com&nbsp;</a>
Books -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Jenn-Kokal/e/B095JCRNHY/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk">https://www.amazon.com/Jenn-Kokal/e/B095JCRNHY/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk</a>&nbsp;
Merch -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.p40ministries.com/shop">https://www.p40ministries.com/shop</a>&nbsp;
YouVersion -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/38267-out-of-the-mire-trusting-god-in-the-middle">https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/38267-out-of-the-mire-trusting-god-in-the-middle</a>
&nbsp;
Check out LifeAudio for other faith-based podcasts on parenting, studying Scripture, and more: <a href="http://www.lifeaudio.com">www.lifeaudio.com</a>
&nbsp;
Need help memorizing Scripture? Check out Verse in the Chorus:
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@VerseintheChrous">https://www.youtube.com/@VerseintheChrous</a>
&nbsp;
Become a member to gain access to The Bible Explained on Fridays:
<a href="https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries">https://ko-fi.com/p40ministries</a>
&nbsp;
Support babies and get quality coffee with Seven Weeks Coffee
<a href="https://sevenweekscoffee.com/?ref=P40">https://sevenweekscoffee.com/?ref=P40</a>

Reading the Bible shouldn't be a chore, it should be fun! Grab your cup of coffee and tune in to The Bible Explained podcast, where Jenn explains the Bible in a simplistic, approachable way. Launched in 2020, this podcast does not follow "the Bible in a year" format - it's more like "The Bible in a decade." Each weekday morning, you will hear Jenn read and discuss Scripture in a way that you (probably) have never experienced before. Touted by many listeners as "The best Bible-reading podcast out there," you won't regret tuning in, especially if you are looking to deepen your knowledge about the Bible. For coffee drinkers only. (Just kidding.)

Jenn's goal is to present the Bible in a simplistic way using biblical cross-references, ancient history, and the Hebrew/Greek language. For more information about this podcast, including Jenn's statement of faith, go to www.p40ministries.com

The Bible Explained with Jenn Kokal

Reading the Bible shouldn't be a chore, it should be fun! Grab your cup of coffee and tune in to The Bible Explained podcast, where Jenn explains the Bible in a simplistic, approachable way. Launched in 2020, this podcast does not follow "the Bible in a year" format - it's more like "The Bible in a decade." Each weekday morning, you will hear Jenn read and discuss Scripture in a way that you (probably) have never experienced before. Touted by many listeners as "The best Bible-reading podcast out there," you won't regret tuning in, especially if you are looking to deepen your knowledge about the Bible. For coffee drinkers only. (Just kidding.) Jenn's goal is to present the Bible in a simplistic way using biblical cross-references, ancient history, and the Hebrew/Greek language. For more information about this podcast, including Jenn's statement of faith, go to www.p40ministries.com

Reading the Bible shouldn't be a chore, it should be fun! Grab your cup of coffee and tune in to The Bible Explained podcast, where Jenn explains the Bible in a simplistic, approachable way. Launched in 2020, this podcast does not follow "the Bible in a year" format - it's more like "The Bible in a decade." Each weekday morning, you will hear Jenn read and discuss Scripture in a way that you (probably) have never experienced before. Touted by many listeners as "The best Bible-reading podcast out there," you won't regret tuning in, especially if you are looking to deepen your knowledge about the Bible. For coffee drinkers only. (Just kidding.) Jenn's goal is to present the Bible in a simplistic way using biblical cross-references, ancient history, and the Hebrew/Greek language. For more information about this podcast, including Jenn's statement of faith, go to www.p40ministries.com

1 Peter 3:8-16 - How Do You Pray for Enemies When You REALLY Don't Want To?

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/5e27a451-e6e6-4c51-aa03-a7370003783c/clips/3166c8c3-89a2-4108-83bb-b4c6011971b1/transcript