- God commands the Israelites to go out to war with the Midianite people. 

- Does war align with God's goodness? 

- Why does God command war?

- Discussions on some stipulations God puts in place regarding war.

- Jenn talks about some different instances of OT wars and three reasons why God might command war. 

Here is a fantastic article talking about God and OT war, used for reference in this episode:  https://www.gcu.edu/blog/theology-ministry/war-and-christian-worldview-why-did-god-command-war

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- God commands the Israelites to go out to war with the Midianite people. - Does war align with God's goodness? - Why does God command war? - Discussions on some stipulations God puts in place regarding war. - Jenn talks about some different instances of OT wars and three reasons why God might command war. Here is a fantastic article talking about God and OT war, used for reference in this episode: <a href="https://www.gcu.edu/blog/theology-ministry/war-and-christian-worldview-why-did-god-command-war"> https://www.gcu.edu/blog/theology-ministry/war-and-christian-worldview-why-did-god-command-war</a> Want to support the podcast? Get yourself something useful and cool at the same time: <a href="http://www.p40ministries.com/shop">www.p40ministries.com/shop</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

Numbers 31:1-24 (From Creation) - God Commands War??

The author of Hebrews says not to "forsake" the assembly:
What it means to "forsake" the assembly.
What is church for - yourself, others, or God?
Why "being fed" is not a good reason to go to church.
Jenn shares personal testimonies to illustrate the value of meeting together, even in difficult times

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The author of Hebrews says not to "forsake" the assembly:
<ul>
<li>What it means to "forsake" the assembly.</li>
<li>What is church for - yourself, others, or God?</li>
<li>Why "being fed" is not a good reason to go to church.</li>
<li>Jenn shares personal testimonies to illustrate the value of meeting together, even in difficult times</li>
</ul>
<hr>
Here's other amazing content from P40!
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>
Rumble - <a href="https://rumble.com/c/c-6493869">https://rumble.com/c/c-6493869</a>&nbsp;
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>
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<a href="https://www.p40ministries.com/the-bible-explained/episode/52d5a575/philippians-21-13-the-thing-that-destroys-churches">Philippians 2:1-13 - The Thing That Destroys Churches</a>
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Hebrews 10:19-25 - The Major Church Misconception Nearly Every Christian Believes

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In today's episode:
When the cards are stacked against us, God wants us to do our best
YHWH's message to the complacent Israelites
The bordering nations try to stop the temple being rebuilt again
The manipulative letter sent to king Darius
You should always expect discouragement when following God's will
Why discouragement is an opportunity to watch God turn things around

Related episodes:

Luke 12:22-34 - An Episode for When You are Anxious

Judges 7:9-15 - God Is the Greatest Encourager

2 Corinthians 12:1-10 - The Thorn In The Flesh

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Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/p40ministries 

Contact - jenn@p40ministries.com 

Rumble - https://rumble.com/c/c-6493869 

Books - https://www.amazon.com/Jenn-Kokal/e/B095JCRNHY/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk 

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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 today's episode:
<ul>
<li>When the cards are stacked against us, God wants us to do our best</li>
<li>YHWH's message to the complacent Israelites</li>
<li>The bordering nations try to stop the temple being rebuilt again</li>
<li>The manipulative letter sent to king Darius</li>
<li>You should always expect discouragement when following God's will</li>
<li>Why discouragement is an opportunity to watch God turn things around</li>
</ul>
<hr>
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<a href="https://www.p40ministries.com/the-bible-explained/episode/1c8c98a5/luke-1222-34-from-christ-an-episode-for-when-you-are-anxious">Luke 12:22-34 - An Episode for When You are Anxious</a>
<a href="https://www.p40ministries.com/the-bible-explained/episode/1fd2021f/judges-79-15-from-creation-god-is-the-greatest-encourager">Judges 7:9-15 - God Is the Greatest Encourager</a>
<a href="https://www.p40ministries.com/the-bible-explained/episode/1a87cdf7/2-corinthians-121-10-the-thorn-in-the-flesh">2 Corinthians 12:1-10 - The Thorn In The Flesh</a>
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Ezra 5 - When You Are Weak, God is Strong

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In this episode, Jenn explores the concept of atonement: 
 What the word "atonement" means 
Animal sacrifice only covered sins; they could not take them away. 
Jesus' sacrifice is the ultimate forgiveness
God will now "forgive and forget"
Psalm 40 highlights God's desire for a willing heart over animal sacrifices

Related episodes:

Hebrews 9:11-28 - Why Won't Jesus Save People Who Don't Believe in Him?

1 Kings 8:1-13 - Does God Appreciate Animal Sacrifice?

John 18:25-40 (From Christ) - Jesus, King of Truth

Psalm 40 - God's Timing Is Good

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In this episode, Jenn explores the concept of atonement:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>&nbsp;What the word "atonement" means&nbsp;</li>
<li>Animal sacrifice only covered sins; they could not take them away.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Jesus' sacrifice is the ultimate forgiveness</li>
<li>God will now "forgive and forget"</li>
<li>Psalm 40 highlights God's desire for a willing heart over animal sacrifices</li>
</ul>
<hr>
Related episodes:
<a href="https://www.p40ministries.com/the-bible-explained/episode/1f91badb/hebrews-911-28-why-wont-jesus-save-people-who-dont-believe-in-him">Hebrews 9:11-28 - Why Won't Jesus Save People Who Don't Believe in Him?</a>
<a href="https://www.p40ministries.com/the-bible-explained/episode/30f95acb/1-kings-81-13-does-god-appreciate-animal-sacrifice">1 Kings 8:1-13 - Does God Appreciate Animal Sacrifice?</a>
<a href="https://www.p40ministries.com/the-bible-explained/episode/1d7d5710/john-1825-40-from-christ-jesus-king-of-truth">John 18:25-40 (From Christ) - Jesus, King of Truth</a>
<a href="https://www.p40ministries.com/the-bible-explained/episode/3cfaef4c/psalm-40-gods-timing-is-good">Psalm 40 - God's Timing Is Good</a>
<hr>
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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;
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Hebrews 10:1-18 - Religion Doesn't Save; Only Jesus Saves 

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Numbers 31:1-24 (From Creation) - God Commands War??

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