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Welcome! The Bible Basics Podcast is designed to make the Bible approachable and accessible for all, particularly those who are new to the faith or curious about the Bible. Each episode focuses on a specific topic, breaking it down into bite-sized chunks and offering foundational knowledge about the Bible's structure, types, writing, and storyline. The ultimate goal is to increase listeners' comfort level with the Bible and deepen their relationship with God through reading His Word. Click this link to send us a message: https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2180587/open_sms

Recent Episodes

What Are the Major Prophets? An Easy Way to Remember

We drill the Old Testament “Major Prophets” until the order feels natural, using a quick cue that’s easy to repeat out loud. We also review the first 22 books we’ve learned so far, then connect Lamentations to Jeremiah so the placement makes sense. • using the 5 12 5 5 12 grouping to map the Old Testament • rapid review cues for the first 22 books already covered • defining “Major Prophets” as a length label • locking in the order: Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezeki...

7 MIN

Where Are Psalms and Proverbs in the Bible?

We show you where to find the Bible’s love poetry, prayers, and big questions by learning the next set of Old Testament books in order. We use a simple number pattern and a pet parrot memory cue so you can remember Job through Song of Songs fast. • quick review of the Old Testament groups using 5 12 5 5 12 • the five Wisdom Books: Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Song of Songs • what each Wisdom Book is about in plain words • the “Job’s pet parrot eats seeds” cue t...

6 MIN

Where Is Ruth in the Bible? Learn All 12 History Books

We turn one of the most common Bible-navigation questions into a simple win: where Ruth fits in the Old Testament and what that placement tells you about her world. I walk through the 12 Old Testament history books in order using short cues you can repeat out loud until they stick. • Remembering the “shape” of the Old Testament with grouping numbers • Reviewing the first five books with “goats eat lettuce, not doughnuts” • Learning the first history set with “Joshua Judges Ruth”&...

6 MIN

Can You Name the First 5 Books of the Bible?

We teach a fast, memorable way to say the first five books of the Bible in order using a sentence you can picture. We also show you the simple number pattern that organizes the Old Testament into five groups so you always know where a book fits. • the five-part plan to learn all 39 Old Testament books • the rhythm pattern 5, 12, 5, 5, 12 as the Old Testament’s outline • the five groups of the Old Testament and what they represent • the Pentateuch also called the Law o...

5 MIN

When Life Feels Empty and God Feels Silent: Ruth

We walk through Ruth as a tightly written story that begins with Naomi’s emptiness and ends with unexpected fullness, using one simple observation tool to track what changes. Along the way, we see God’s care unfold through Ruth’s loyalty, Boaz’s generosity, and ordinary decisions that become part of a much bigger redemption story. • Reading Ruth like a short story with a beginning, setbacks, turning points, and an ending • Using a simple Bible reading tool: start, end, what changed • Naomi...

19 MIN