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Bible Savvy Interview | How to Read Matthew w/ Dr. Scot McKnight

Christ Community Church — Wed, 05 Mar 2025 06:00:29 -0500

As Pastor Clayton says, Matthew is the perfect way to prepare for Holy Week and Easter. It’s one of the most well-known and frequently quoted books of the Bible—but it also comes with its challenges. In this episode, Dr. Scot McKnight joins Pastor Clayton to explore Matthew’s key themes, structure, and how it fulfills Old Testament prophecy. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 24: Matthew 1

Christ Community Church — Mon, 03 Mar 2025 06:00:02 -0500

Why are there so many names in Matthew 1, and who are they? Pastor Daniel Small, co-host of the Faith at Work podcast, joins the Bible Savvy team to unpack the genealogy of Jesus. They explore how history, prophecy, and God’s promises all come together in Matthew 1. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | “Hey Clayton!” Part 7: Leviticus, Exodus, and More!

Christ Community Church — Wed, 26 Feb 2025 06:00:54 -0500

On this special episode of the Bible Savvy podcast, Pastor Clayton answers the questions you sent in! Why does the Bible allow someone to beat their slaves? How did the priests get around the veil into the Most Holy Place? Why did God want to kill Moses in Exodus 4? Do we approach God too casually? What's the difference between a blessing and a prayer? What's the difference between the soul and spirit? What should we think about paranormal activity? BONUS: What's the deal with tattoos (Answer from Pastor Jim Nicodem)? Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com. Have questions? Email your questions to questions@biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | Episode 23: Leviticus 23

Christ Community Church — Mon, 24 Feb 2025 06:00:32 -0500

"These are the Lord’s appointed festivals, the sacred assemblies you are to proclaim at their appointed times." —Leviticus 23:4 Leviticus 23 lays out God’s rhythm for his people—times of rest, remembrance, and rejoicing. The Bible Savvy team unpacks the significance of these sacred festivals and how they shape worship, trust, and living in step with God’s design. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 18: Exodus 19

Christ Community Church — Mon, 20 Jan 2025 04:28:56 -0500

On a new Bible Savvy podcast, the team dives into Exodus 19, where the people of Israel arrive at Mount Sinai and prepare to meet God. What does this powerful moment teach us about worship, covenant, and the holiness of God? Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | “Hey Clayton!” Part 6: Genesis, Revelation, And More!

Christ Community Church — Wed, 15 Jan 2025 06:00:23 -0500

On this special episode of the Bible Savvy podcast, Pastor Clayton answers the questions you sent in! What’s with all the crazy long ages in Genesis 5? What happens after we die, but before Jesus comes back? Why does the Bible flip back-and-forth between names for the same person? If we say that God works good out of evil, does that downplay the seriousness of evil? Is the garden of Eden still around? Why do we have so many translations of the Bible? Which is the best? Could there be aliens on other planets? Why did Christians switch the Sabbath from Saturday to Sunday? Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com. Have questions? Email your questions to questions@biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 17: Exodus 13:17—14:31

Christ Community Church — Mon, 13 Jan 2025 06:00:33 -0500

The climactic story of Israel's exit from slavery and into the desert reveals our human tendencies and God's response to them. Whether it's wrestling with the fear that arises from being freed or trying to make sense of what God means when he says he will fight for us, God's word in Exodus has something for each of us. What might God be saying to you? Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Bonus Episode: How to Read Exodus

Christ Community Church — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 06:00:46 -0500

Exodus stands as a foundational book of the Bible, exploring themes of deliverance, covenants, and God’s presence among His people. In this special bonus episode, Pastor Clayton Keenon is joined by Dr. Carmen Imes, a scholar and author, to provide insights into the rich and transformative lessons found within Exodus. This conversation offers an engaging overview of the text and its significance across Scripture. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Special: New Year’s

Christ Community Church — Mon, 30 Dec 2024 06:00:25 -0500

Oops... All banter! The Bible Savvy team wraps up 2024 with a special New Year’s episode full of fun conversations (like brainstorming a fandom name for Bible Savvy listeners). Whether you’re closing out the year with fun stories or kicking off 2025 with some laughs, this episode is for you! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Special: Christmas

Christ Community Church — Mon, 23 Dec 2024 06:00:17 -0500

Merry Christmas from the Bible Savvy podcast! In this special short episode, the team shares laughs, cherished traditions, and reflections on God’s goodness during the season. Take a study break and celebrate with great conversations and Christmas memories! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 15: James 4

Christ Community Church — Mon, 16 Dec 2024 06:00:23 -0500

Are you living out the belief that God is in control? Or have you been acting like you're God instead? This week, the Bible Savvy team looks at James 4:13-5:6 which strongly calls us to have the right perspective about our will for our lives and our finances. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 14: James 2

Christ Community Church — Mon, 09 Dec 2024 06:00:41 -0500

How does favoritism impact our faith? In James 2:1-13, the Bible Savvy team explores the call to live out God’s mercy in our daily lives. Join the conversation as they unpack this practical and challenging passage. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | “Hey Clayton!” Part 5: Genesis

Christ Community Church — Wed, 04 Dec 2024 11:57:59 -0500

On this special episode of the Bible Savvy podcast, Pastor Clayton answers the questions you sent in! How do dinosaurs fit into the story of Genesis? Why would God release Satan at the end of the Millennium? (Revelation 20) Who was Cain's wife? (Genesis 4) Did people really live hundreds of years? (Genesis 5) Who are the Sons of God? What are the Nephilim? (Genesis 6) Why did Abraham sell out his wife? (Genesis 12) What is the deal with circumcision? (Genesis 17) Why did God have to visit Sodom to know how bad it was? (Genesis 18) Why did Lot offer his daughters to the men of Sodom? (Genesis 19) Is God okay with polygamy? Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 13: Genesis 45

Christ Community Church — Mon, 02 Dec 2024 12:00:14 -0500

In Genesis 45, Joseph reveals his identity to his brothers, offering forgiveness and reconciliation instead of revenge. Join the Bible Savvy podcast team as they unpack this powerful chapter filled with grace, redemption, and God’s faithfulness. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 12: Genesis 44

Christ Community Church — Mon, 25 Nov 2024 12:00:35 -0500

What does God do with our past mistakes? Nearly twenty years after betraying Joseph and selling him into slavery to get rid of him, Joseph’s brothers find themselves unknowingly at his mercy as they re-live a similar story and stand to lose yet another brother. How do the brothers react this time? Join the conversation as the team studies Genesis 44's themes of redemption, true repentance, and the revelation of character in crisis. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | “Hey Clayton!” Part 4: Mark

Christ Community Church — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 12:00:23 -0500

On this special episode of the Bible Savvy podcast, Pastor Clayton answers the questions you sent in! • Will my dog be in heaven? • What is blasphemy of the Holy Spirit (Mark 3)? • Wasn't Jesus' hometown Nazareth (Mark 2)? • Did Jesus want people to understand his parables (Mark 4)? • Why did Jesus tell the demonized man to share what happened to him (Mark 5)? • Why are some verses from Mark missing (Mark 11, Mark 16)? • Why did Jesus call that woman a dog (Mark 7)? • Do we have to forgive others for God to forgive us (Mark 11)? • Why did Jesus need to try two times to heal that blind man (Mark 9)? • Why did Jesus say this generation will not pass away before the end of the world (Mark 13) Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 11: Genesis 37

Christ Community Church — Mon, 18 Nov 2024 12:00:53 -0500

Does your family have ongoing conflicts in need of resolution? You're not alone--that's a common theme reverberating through Genesis. In the early chapter of Joseph's story, sibling rivalry, pride, favoritism, and resentment rear their ugly heads again. But like Joseph, your story isn't over yet. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 10: Genesis 32

Christ Community Church — Mon, 11 Nov 2024 12:00:59 -0500

In this week’s Bible Savvy podcast, the team dives into Genesis 32, where Jacob prepares to face his brother Esau after years of sibling rivalry and tension. Join Pastors Courtney, David, and Clayton as they explore themes of reconciliation, transformation, and God’s faithfulness in the midst of family conflict. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Bonus Episode: How to Read Genesis

Christ Community Church — Sat, 09 Nov 2024 00:30:02 -0500

How do we navigate Genesis? In this special bonus episode of the Bible Savvy podcast, Pastor Clayton Keenon is joined by author, professor, and scholar Tremper Longman III to discuss the themes, challenges, and more found in the book of Genesis. Tune in for a rich and fascinating overview! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 9: Genesis 22

Christ Community Church — Mon, 04 Nov 2024 12:00:39 -0500

At the culmination of Abraham's story, God does something very strange and uncomfortable. He asks Abraham to sacrifice his only son. Study Genesis 22's difficult story of Abraham and Isaac with the Bible Savvy Podcast Team. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 8: Genesis 15

Christ Community Church — Mon, 28 Oct 2024 12:00:12 -0400

The Bible Savvy Podcast Team dives into Genesis 15, where God makes a covenant with Abram, promising blessings and protection. Join Pastors Clayton, David, and Courtney as they explore how this foundational promise reveals God’s faithfulness amidst fear and doubt. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | “Hey Clayton!” Part 3: Revelation

Christ Community Church — Wed, 23 Oct 2024 19:10:08 -0400

On this special episode of the Bible Savvy podcast, Pastor Clayton answers the questions you sent in! • In Revelation 22, Jesus said he was coming soon, but more than 2000 years have passed. How is that soon? • Why can’t we predict when Jesus is coming back? Won’t there be signs Christians can use to tell? • What age will I be in heaven? • In Revelation 14:13, it quotes the Holy Spirit. Are there other places where the Spirit is quoted in the Bible? • Why don’t we talk more about the kick-butt warrior Jesus in Revelation 19? • If God is going to fix everything in the new creation, why does this life matter? • How can we be happy in heaven if we know someone in hell? • If the Bible is for everyone, why do we need all this complex background information to understand it? • How will God judge people who have never heard about the gospel? Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | “Hey Clayton!” Part 3: Revelation

Christ Community Church — Wed, 23 Oct 2024 07:00:36 -0400

On this special episode of the Bible Savvy podcast, Pastor Clayton answers the questions you sent in!

• In Revelation 22, Jesus said he was coming soon, but more than 2000 years have passed. How is that soon? • Why can’t we predict when Jesus is coming back? Won’t there be signs Christians can use to tell? • What age will I be in heaven? • In Revelation 14:13, it quotes the Holy Spirit. Are there other places where the Spirit is quoted in the Bible? • Why don’t we talk more about the kick-butt warrior Jesus in Revelation 19? • If God is going to fix everything in the new creation, why does this life matter? • How can we be happy in heaven if we know someone in hell? • If the Bible is for everyone, why do we need all this complex background information to understand it? • How will God judge people who have never heard about the gospel?

Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 7: Genesis 12

Christ Community Church — Mon, 21 Oct 2024 07:00:31 -0400

“Follow me.” Many of us are familiar with the words that Jesus used to call the disciples, but that’s not the first time God has called someone to leave everything and journey to something new. Study the start of Abraham’s journey in Genesis 12 with the Bible Savvy Podcast Team.

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Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 7: Genesis 12

Christ Community Church — Mon, 21 Oct 2024 06:00:42 -0400

"Follow me." Many of us are familiar with the words that Jesus used to call the disciples, but that's not the first time God has called someone to leave everything and journey to something new. Study the start of Abraham's journey in Genesis 12 with the Bible Savvy Podcast Team. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 6: Genesis 1

Christ Community Church — Mon, 14 Oct 2024 12:00:03 -0400

The next stop of Bible Savvy takes us to the beginning of everything: the book of Genesis. In the very first chapter, we are given a foundation for us to explore who we are and where we come from. Lean into the beginning of everything in Genesis 1 through the COMMA method with Courtney, David, and Clayton in today's episode. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 5: Mark 15

Christ Community Church — Mon, 07 Oct 2024 12:00:05 -0400

Jesus' death on the cross may be the most commonly known thing about him (along with his resurrection). Many theologians refer to the Gospel of Mark as a "Crucifixion narrative with a long prologue." So, what does Mark show us as we close in on Jesus' death? In this episode, the team is slowing down to see and take in the crucifixion of Jesus in Mark 15:21-41. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 4: Mark 12

Christ Community Church — Mon, 30 Sep 2024 12:00:24 -0400

In the last week of his life on earth, Jesus amazed his enemies by saying, “Give back to Caesar what is Caesar's and to God what is God’s.” How does Jesus’ take on Roman taxes affect how we live now? Dig into Mark 12:13-17 with Pastors Courtney, David, and Clayton as they apply COMMA to this extraordinary text. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 3: Mark 10

Christ Community Church — Mon, 23 Sep 2024 12:00:31 -0400

What did Jesus mean by selling everything you have? Pastors Clayton, David, and Courtney unpack Mark 10, exploring Jesus' challenging words and life-changing encounters with others in this powerful chapter. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 2: Mark 5

Christ Community Church — Mon, 16 Sep 2024 12:00:40 -0400

How does Jesus' healing transform lives? Pastors Clayton, David, and Courtney dive into Mark 5 to explore the healing, faith, and small yet powerful details found in this chapter. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Bonus: “Hey Clayton!” Part 2

Christ Community Church — Wed, 11 Sep 2024 12:00:18 -0400

On this special episode of the Bible Savvy podcast, Pastor Clayton answers the questions you sent in! • Do people receive different rewards in heaven based on what they did? • How do I get a message/application out of a list of names? • Why do Ezra and Nehemiah have a problem with marrying foreign women? • Why does Nehemiah confess the sin of his ancestors? • Do you have an opinion on near death experiences? Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S5 Episode 1: Mark 2

Christ Community Church — Mon, 09 Sep 2024 12:00:42 -0400

Where's a good starting point for reading the Bible? Pastors Clayton, David, and Courtney kick off the next 4 years of the Bible Savvy reading plan with a deep dive into Mark 2. Using the COMMA method, they explore Jesus' ministry, miracles, and more! New season, new look, same great teaching! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 52: Revelation 21:9-22:5

Christ Community Church — Mon, 02 Sep 2024 12:00:18 -0400

On this live edition of the Bible Savvy Podcast, Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric dive into Revelation 21:9-22:5. The hosts explore how the end is actually just the beginning. Fittingly, this will be the final episode with Nikki Lucas and Eric Ferris, as they pass the baton to the new crew. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 51: Revelation 14

Christ Community Church — Mon, 26 Aug 2024 12:00:30 -0400

Nearly four years after their first episode, Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric come together for one of their final podcasts as a trio before the new Bible Savvy era begins! Join them as they explore the symbols, meanings, and deeper insights in Revelation 14:1-5. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 50: Revelation 11

Christ Community Church — Mon, 19 Aug 2024 12:00:58 -0400

What does it mean to be faithful through struggles? Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric dig into another challenging book of the Bible as they look at the spiritual interpretations, symbolic representations, and references to the Old Testament found in Revelation 11. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 49: Revelation 2

Christ Community Church — Mon, 12 Aug 2024 12:00:59 -0400

What does God's love look like? Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric tackle another challenging book of the Bible as they look at the perspectives, historical concepts, and Jesus' love for the church found in Revelation 2:1-7. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 48: Malachi

Christ Community Church — Mon, 05 Aug 2024 12:00:58 -0400

What does God's mercy look like in our lives today? Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric are back with another passage on the Bible Savvy reading plan. Join them as they explore the intensity, striking thoughts, and subtle contrasts found in Malachi 2:17-3:5. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Bonus Episode: “Hey Clayton!”

Christ Community Church — Wed, 31 Jul 2024 12:00:24 -0400

On this special episode of the Bible Savvy podcast, Pastor Clayton answers the questions you sent in! • Are we going to read Hosea? • Is there a reference to the divine council in Genesis 1? • What would it take for God to miraculously defend the modern state of Israel? • Why does God communicate to us in the Bible in ways that are hard to understand, like weird visions? • What in Daniel's visions has already been fulfilled and how much is about the end times? • What are the 70 weeks in Daniel 9? • How do we handle the violence in Esther and the rest of the Old Testament? Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 47: Nehemiah 5

Christ Community Church — Mon, 29 Jul 2024 12:00:52 -0400

Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric are back on a new Bible Savvy podcast, diving into Nehemiah 5. This episode explores the societal functions and the obstacles, both inside and outside the community, faced during Nehemiah's time. Join them as they unpack the challenges of oppression and faith, drawing connections between Scripture and the issues facing us today. Don't miss this powerful discussion! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 46: Zechariah 9

Christ Community Church — Mon, 22 Jul 2024 12:00:29 -0400

What do the symbols in Zechariah 9 represent? Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric are back to look at the restoration, themes, and more found in Zechariah 9. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 45: Zechariah 1

Christ Community Church — Mon, 15 Jul 2024 12:00:33 -0400

What do the visions in Zechariah mean? Pastor Clayton is joined back up with Pastors Nikki and Eric as they deep dive the expectations, resolutions, and wild imagery found within Zechariah 1. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 44: Esther 4

Christ Community Church — Mon, 08 Jul 2024 12:00:49 -0400

Pastors Nikki and Eric step back this week as next season's hosts—Pastors Courtney, David, and Clayton—take the podcast on a test drive, diving deep into the intriguing and dramatic twists, turns, and tensions within Esther 4:1-17. Experience their thought-provoking analysis and gain fresh insights into this pivotal chapter. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 43: Daniel 7

Christ Community Church — Mon, 01 Jul 2024 12:00:18 -0400

In this super-sized episode, the Bible Savvy podcast team reaches a pivotal moment after four years of following the Bible Savvy reading schedule. Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, Eric, David, and Courtney as they share exciting news about the future of the podcast. Is this a passing of the torch (or microphone) moment? Together, the Five Pastors delve into Daniel 7, one of the Bible's most interconnected chapters, exploring its rich symbols and references. Don’t miss this deep dive into biblical prophecy and its significance. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that promises to be both thought-provoking and inspiring. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 42: Daniel 2

Christ Community Church — Mon, 24 Jun 2024 12:00:47 -0400

How do you stand firm in your faith amidst numerous pressures and challenges? Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric on a new episode of the Bible Savvy podcast as they delve into deep visions, symbolic interpretations, and profound lessons found in Daniel 2. Discover how Daniel's steadfast faith provides timeless guidance for us today. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 41: 2 Chronicles 32

Christ Community Church — Mon, 17 Jun 2024 12:00:31 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric on a new episode of the Bible Savvy podcast as they delve into the themes of history, rebuilding, and divine intervention found in 2 Chronicles 32. Discover how Hezekiah's faith and leadership inspired a nation amidst adversity and how these timeless lessons can be applied today. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 40: 2 Chronicles 18

Christ Community Church — Mon, 10 Jun 2024 12:00:10 -0400

What's one of the most wild passages in the Bible? Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric on a new Bible Savvy podcast where they explore the history, alliances, and tense kingdom relationships in 2 Chronicles 18. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 39: 2 Chronicles 6

Christ Community Church — Mon, 03 Jun 2024 12:00:25 -0400

Join Pastors Eric, Clayton, and Courtney on a new Bible Savvy podcast! In this episode, they delve into the powerful and inspiring passage of 2 Chronicles 6:12-42, exploring the glory days of Israel and drawing lessons for rebuilding and renewal. Don't miss this deep dive into Solomon's heartfelt prayer and its timeless message of faith, repentance, and hope. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 38: 1 Chronicles 29

Christ Community Church — Mon, 27 May 2024 12:00:01 -0400

What does it mean to lead by example? Why do we give? What is a fancy carnivore? Join Pastors Eric Ferris, Clayton Keenon, and special guest Courtney Wilson on this Memorial Day as they answer these questions and more as they read through 1 Chronicles 29. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Bonus Episode: Chronicles

Christ Community Church — Wed, 22 May 2024 12:00:51 -0400

How do we navigate the book of Chronicles? Pastor Clayton Keenon is joined by Dr. Aubrey Buster on a special Bible Savvy podcast to be our guide on this journey! Together, they will dive into the historical events, profound meanings, and hope found in the book of Chronicles. Tune in for a rich and fascinating overview! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 37: 1 Chronicles 13

Christ Community Church — Mon, 20 May 2024 12:00:24 -0400

What's the significance of the Ark of the Covenant? Pastors Nikki and Clayton are back with Pastor David on a new and uncut Bible Savvy podcast! Together, the Pastors unpack the genealogy, complex realities, and the holiness of the ark found in 1 Chronicles 13:1-14. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 36: Luke 24

Christ Community Church — Mon, 13 May 2024 12:00:24 -0400

How does Jesus show up in your life? Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and guest David Hausknecht on the Bible Savvy podcast where they read the final chapter of Luke. Together, they go through what Clayton described as some of the most “evocative, thoughtful passages” in Luke 24:13-35. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 35: Luke 18

Christ Community Church — Mon, 06 May 2024 12:00:22 -0400

What do Jesus’ parables mean? Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric lead a profound exploration into the depths of prayer, drawing from the rich wellspring of wisdom found within the parables of Jesus in Luke 18, illuminating timeless truths and offering guidance on praying. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 34: Luke 14

Christ Community Church — Mon, 29 Apr 2024 12:00:58 -0400

From insightful parables to timeless lessons, delve into the heart of Luke 14 with Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric. Let's uncover how its words echo through the ages, offering guidance and inspiration for today's world. Ready to explore the depths of Luke 14 and discover its enduring wisdom? Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 33: Luke 11

Christ Community Church — Mon, 22 Apr 2024 12:00:22 -0400

What did Jesus teach his disciples? Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric jump into another passage where they continue looking into Jesus' ministry, guidance on prayer, and the training of disciples found in Luke 11:1-13. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 32: Luke 8

Christ Community Church — Mon, 15 Apr 2024 14:41:02 -0400

What were some of Jesus' miracles and can they impact us today? Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric are back on a new Bible Savvy episode where they look at Jesus' ministry and miracles found in Luke 8:26-39 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 31: Luke 6

Christ Community Church — Mon, 08 Apr 2024 12:00:19 -0400

Where do we fit into God's plan? Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric look this question and more within Luke 6:1-11. Together, they examine the technicalities of rulings, motivations, and the importance of the sabbath. Join them for one of their most enlightening discussions yet! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Bonus Episode: Luke

Christ Community Church — Wed, 03 Apr 2024 12:00:00 -0400

How do we navigate the waters of the Gospel of Luke? Pastor Clayton Keenon has invited Dr. Darrell Bock on a special Bible Savvy Podcast to be our guide on this journey! Together, they'll delve into the familiar stories, unique perspectives, and comprehensive biographical account of Jesus' life found within its pages. Tune in for a captivating exploration of Luke's profound significance! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 30: Luke 1

Christ Community Church — Mon, 01 Apr 2024 12:00:04 -0400

After wrapping up the book of Ezekiel, Pastors Nikki, Clayton, Eric, and Special Guest Courtney Wilson, delve into the rich depths of Luke 1:1-25. Together, they examine the eyewitness testimonies, hidden nuances, and profound biographical insights into the life of Jesus woven throughout this chapter. Prepare for one of their most enlightening and engaging discussions yet! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 29: Ezekiel 43

Christ Community Church — Mon, 25 Mar 2024 12:00:24 -0400

Discover the profound insights of Scripture with Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric! Join them as they delve into the rich depths of Ezekiel 43:1-12 to unravel its profound truths through vibrant imagery, Old Testament parallels, and compelling repetition. Don't miss this enlightening discussion! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 28: Ezekiel 34

Christ Community Church — Mon, 18 Mar 2024 12:00:49 -0400

Embark on a transformative journey through Scripture alongside Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric! Together, they will explore the rich depths of Ezekiel 34, delving into themes of hope rising from devastation, God's divine plan for the future, and much more. Don't miss this enlightening expedition—it's sure to ignite hope and deepen your understanding of God's Word! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 27: Ezekiel 27

Christ Community Church — Mon, 11 Mar 2024 12:00:48 -0400

Discover the profound depths of Scripture with Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric! Join them in an illuminating discussion where they delve into Ezekiel 27:1-4; 12-36. Together, they explore the significance of locations (and Ohio!?), business operations, and the evolving tone of God's plan. It's an insightful journey that promises to inspire hope and understanding! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 26: Ezekiel 20

Christ Community Church — Mon, 04 Mar 2024 12:00:03 -0500

Why does Ezekiel 20 evoke powerful emotions? Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, Eric, and special guest David Hausknecht as they delve into the depths of Scripture! In this enlightening discussion, they'll dissect the powerful repetition, vivid poetic imagery, and unearth the profound truths encapsulated within Ezekiel 20:30-44. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 25: Ezekiel 14

Christ Community Church — Mon, 26 Feb 2024 12:00:35 -0500

What are the consequences of idolatry? Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric unravel this question and more as they analyze the dark imagery, intricate layers, and repercussions found in Ezekiel 14. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 24: Ezekiel 5

Christ Community Church — Mon, 19 Feb 2024 12:00:34 -0500

Why is Ezekiel 5 such a tough section? Explore the meaning behind Ezekiel 5's darker imagery with Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric on the Bible Savvy podcast. Dive into the vivid symbolism and deeper significance with the Pastors and learn how this imagery impacts us today. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Bonus Episode: Ezekiel

Christ Community Church — Wed, 14 Feb 2024 12:00:07 -0500

How impactful is the Book of Ezekiel? Pastor Clayton and special guest Dr. Michael Graves are here on a bonus Bible Savvy Podcast to answer that very question! Clayton and Michael dive into the book of Ezekiel to look at the prophetic visions, theological depth, and rich symbolism found within its pages. Tune in for a fascinating exploration of Ezekiel's profound significance! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 23: Obadiah

Christ Community Church — Mon, 12 Feb 2024 12:00:45 -0500

Does the shortest book from the Old Testament hold relevance today? Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they explore the profound themes of justice, pride, and restoration woven throughout the Book of Obadiah. What timeless insights will they uncover? Tune in for an enlightening discussion that brings ancient wisdom to modern-day relevance. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 22: 2 Peter 3

Christ Community Church — Mon, 05 Feb 2024 12:00:57 -0500

Explore the significance of Peter's final letters with Pastors Nikki, Clayton, Eric, and special guest Kelsey Warner. Uncover the profound meaning within 2 Peter 3:1-18, delving into contrasting imagery, insights, and more. This discussion promises diverse perspectives on the spiritual depth embedded in these last letters. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 21: 1 Peter 3

Christ Community Church — Mon, 29 Jan 2024 12:00:15 -0500

What does it mean to be saved? Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they unravel a difficult section of Scripture where they look at the imagery of exile and symbolism of salvation that is found in 1 Peter 3:8-22. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 20: Hebrews 12

Christ Community Church — Mon, 22 Jan 2024 12:00:09 -0500

Ever wondered about the profound shifts between the Covenants at Mount Sinai and Mount Zion? Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they take a deep dive into the spiritual tapestry of Hebrews 12:18-29. Together, they'll unravel the significance of these contrasting Covenants, delve into the vivid imagery, and explore the concept of the unshakable kingdom. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 19: Hebrews 10

Christ Community Church — Mon, 15 Jan 2024 12:00:09 -0500

What happens when Jesus shifts an entire generational paradigm? Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they journey into the heart of biblical truth and unravel the theological depths of Hebrews 10:1-18 to find the answers to this question. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 18: Hebrews 2

Christ Community Church — Mon, 08 Jan 2024 12:00:33 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric are back to set things in stone on Mount Rushmore! They also look at the dominion, complexities, and more found in Hebrews 2. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 17: John 21

Christ Community Church — Mon, 01 Jan 2024 12:00:21 -0500

Happy New Year! On the first podcast of 2024, Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric look at the hurt, the duties, and the conversation found in John 21:15-25. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 16: Christmas

Christ Community Church — Mon, 25 Dec 2023 12:00:17 -0500

Merry Christmas and welcome to a special mini-episode of the Bible Savvy podcast! Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric have an invitation for you! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 15: John 14

Christ Community Church — Mon, 18 Dec 2023 12:00:19 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric discuss all things Christmas! They also look at the names of the Holy Spirit, comforts, and final teachings found in John 14:15-31. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 14: John 11

Christ Community Church — Mon, 11 Dec 2023 12:00:37 -0500

It’s on! Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric break the ice with snowballs, corn, and water balloons alongside special guest: Pastor Courtney Wilson! They also have a deep conversation on the empathy, miracle, and life found in John 11:17-44. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 13: John 5

Christ Community Church — Mon, 04 Dec 2023 12:00:52 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Card-Trick Clayton, and Eric are back with their preferred amusement antics on the Bible Savvy podcast. They also look at the interactions, results of actions, and more found in John 5:1-14 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 12: John 1

Christ Community Church — Mon, 27 Nov 2023 12:00:24 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric are back with their favorite midnight snacks on a new episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast! Join them as they discuss the deep thoughts, contrasts, and repetition found in John 1:1-18. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 11: Lamentations 3

Christ Community Church — Mon, 20 Nov 2023 12:00:56 -0500

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, Eric, AND special guest Care & Recovery Pastor Whitney Stokley! They discuss the desperation, vivid imagery, and personal touches found in Jeremiah’s other book of the Bible: Lamentations 3. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 10: Jeremiah 50

Christ Community Church — Mon, 13 Nov 2023 12:00:22 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric are back with their childhood nicknames and a new episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast! Join them as they discuss the parallels, references, and forgiveness found in Jeremiah 50:1-20. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 9: Jeremiah 47

Christ Community Church — Mon, 06 Nov 2023 12:00:44 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric are back with a new episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast! Join them as they discuss the plans, references, and more found in Jeremiah 47:1-7 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 8: Jeremiah 31

Christ Community Church — Mon, 30 Oct 2023 12:00:06 -0400

Trick or Treat! Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric are back on a new episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast! Join them as they discuss the covenant, heart, and reassurance found in Jeremiah 31. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 7: Jeremiah 29

Christ Community Church — Mon, 23 Oct 2023 12:00:38 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, Eric, AND special guest (and master of the BBQ) Pastor Ben Chambers! They discuss the difference of hope, plan, and exile found in Jeremiah 29:4-14. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 6: Jeremiah 20

Christ Community Church — Mon, 16 Oct 2023 12:00:38 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric on a new episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast! They discuss the foreshadow, situations, and strength found in Jeremiah 20:1-18. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 5: Jeremiah 7

Christ Community Church — Mon, 09 Oct 2023 12:00:14 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they discuss which movies deserve a sequel and go over YOUR listener feedback! They also discuss the warnings, focus, and more found in Jeremiah 7 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 4: Jeremiah 2

Christ Community Church — Mon, 02 Oct 2023 12:00:42 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they accidentally create the movie Transformers: Pastors in Disguise! The pastors also look at the prophecy, repetition, and emotions found in Jeremiah 2:1-19 For the Dr. Graves workshop video that Clayton mentioned, visit ccclife.org/biblesavvy Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 3: James 1

Christ Community Church — Mon, 25 Sep 2023 12:00:37 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and special guest… Pastor David Hausknecht! The pastors discuss the contrasts, perseverance, and guidance found in James 1:1-18. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 2: Psalm 144

Christ Community Church — Mon, 18 Sep 2023 12:00:06 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they make us wish this was a video podcast with all the amazing faces they were absolutely making while they discuss everything about sneezing! They also analyze the powerful truths, emotion, and protective imagery of God found in Psalm 144 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S4 Episode 1: 1 John 3

Christ Community Church — Mon, 11 Sep 2023 12:00:43 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they discuss their favorite fantasy and animated creatures (or iconic, spongey cartoon characters who make Krabby Patties) they would love to visit at a zoo (or hangout at the Krusty Krab with)! They also look at the familial language, contrasts & parallels, and insightful repetition found in 1 John 3:11-24 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 52: Matthew 26

Christ Community Church — Mon, 04 Sep 2023 12:00:42 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they look into the references to the Old Testament, prayerful impact, and final moments of Jesus’ life found within Matthew 26:36-46. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 51: Matthew 25

Christ Community Church — Mon, 28 Aug 2023 14:14:03 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric on this LIVE edition of the Bible Savvy Podcast where they are joined by a special guest... YOU! Using the most interactive version of the COMMA Method yet, we go over the Fifth Block of Teaching, Glory of God, and more found in Matthew 25:31-46. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 50: Matthew 22

Christ Community Church — Mon, 21 Aug 2023 12:00:25 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they play switcheroo with the voices of animals! Nikki also has a very special announcement for the upcoming live Bible Savvy episode on August 26 & 27. They also look at the taxation, flattery attempts, and Jesus' insights on motivations found in Matthew 22:15-22. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 49: Matthew 19

Christ Community Church — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 12:00:52 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they choose their favorite decades! What is your decade of choice? The pastors also have a MAJOR announcement for an upcoming episode of the Bible Savvy podcast! They also look at the forgiveness, situational thoughts, and considerations of marriage found in Matthew 19:1-12. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 48: Matthew 15

Christ Community Church — Mon, 07 Aug 2023 12:00:46 -0400

Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric navigate through their favorite car stories! They also look at the healing, interaction, and lessons found in Matthew 15:21-28 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 47: Matthew 12

Christ Community Church — Mon, 31 Jul 2023 12:00:25 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they get festive and create their own holidays! What holiday would you create? The pastors also look at the definitiveness, logical analysis, and spiritual inquiry found in Matthew 12:22-37 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 46: Matthew 8

Christ Community Church — Mon, 24 Jul 2023 12:00:37 -0400

Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric make their entrance with personalized walk-up theme songs! The pastors also analyze the understanding, healing, and approachability of Jesus found in Matthew 8:1-17 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 45: Matthew 7

Christ Community Church — Mon, 17 Jul 2023 12:00:34 -0400

Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric get entrepreneurial with what shops they would personally open! The pastors also take a deep dive on the symbolism, repetition, and considerations found in Matthew 7:1-6 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 44: Matthew 6

Christ Community Church — Mon, 10 Jul 2023 12:00:09 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they figure out the challenges and comedic value with walking either a pig or a turtle! They also discuss the prayerful focus, spiritual practice, and forgiving contemplation that is found in Matthew 6:1-15 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 43: Matthew 5

Christ Community Church — Mon, 03 Jul 2023 12:00:37 -0400

Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric answer the question of “what would you like a lifetime supply of?” They also look at the blessings, teachings, and depth found in the Gospel of Matthew 5:1-12 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 42: Matthew 4

Christ Community Church — Mon, 26 Jun 2023 12:00:13 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton the Qualifier as they play a game of would you rather on music or movies? And of course, YOU, the listener, can play along! The pastors also discuss the perseverance, parallels, and principles found in the book of Matthew 4:1-11 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 41: Isaiah 61

Christ Community Church — Mon, 19 Jun 2023 12:00:48 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they play some games, share some stories, and look into the imagery, symbolism, and more found in the prophetic book of Isaiah 61:1-11. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 40: Isaiah 54

Christ Community Church — Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:00:57 -0400

Join pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they answer the question of what are the most awesome, most fly 90’s movies? They also discuss the feelings, values, and plans of God found in the prophetic book of Isaiah 54:1-17. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 39: Isaiah 40

Christ Community Church — Mon, 05 Jun 2023 12:00:33 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they discuss the most rad, gnarly, and even tubular 80's movies! They also look at the imagery, compassion, and power found in the prophetic book of Isaiah 40:10-31. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 38: Isaiah 30

Christ Community Church — Mon, 29 May 2023 12:00:38 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they answer the questions of what the best non-grilled cookout foods are and why certain words are shortened over others on this ‘cast. They also look at the behaviors, imagery, and warnings found in the prophetic book of Isaiah 30:1-18 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 37: Isaiah 25

Christ Community Church — Mon, 22 May 2023 12:00:00 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they pick a side on the battle of satisfactory smells between fresh cut grass and fresh baked bread! The pastors also discuss the faithfulness, attributes, and truths found in the prophetic book of Isaiah 25:1-12 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 36: Isaiah 5

Christ Community Church — Mon, 15 May 2023 12:00:24 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they tackle a question of carnivores, preparation, and alternatives. Oh my! The pastors also look into the covenants, symbolism, and heart found in the prophetic book of Isaiah 5:1-7 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 35: Nahum 1

Christ Community Church — Mon, 08 May 2023 12:00:44 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they play a rousing game of “Would You Rather?” that you the listener are invited to play! Don’t forget to let us know your answers! They also look at contrasting tones, historical perspectives, and more found in Nahum 1 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 34: Micah 4

Christ Community Church — Mon, 01 May 2023 12:00:14 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they strategically analyze the abilities to rewind, pause, or fast-forward our personal timelines. Speaking of timelines, the pastors discuss one of the prophetic books of the bible as they deep dive the book of Micah 4:1-13 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 33: Amos 5

Christ Community Church — Mon, 24 Apr 2023 12:00:24 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they answer one of the most important icebreaker questions that you need to hear to believe! They also discuss the eventualities, repetition, and justice found in Amos 5:1-27. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 32: Titus 3

Christ Community Church — Mon, 17 Apr 2023 12:00:07 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they meet with special guest, Pastor Daniel Small! The Pastors discuss the grace, insight, and expectations of leadership found within Paul’s final letter in Titus 3. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 31: 1 Timothy 6

Christ Community Church — Mon, 10 Apr 2023 12:00:38 -0400

Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric take clean perspectives into the germaphobic question… “Can soap be dirty?” The pastors continue to analyze Paul’s letters; this particular one being the first letter to Timothy. They discuss the financial considerations, foundations of contentment, and the true focuses of a good life found within 1 Timothy 6:6-21 Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 30: Book of Philemon

Christ Community Church — Mon, 03 Apr 2023 12:00:51 -0400

Join pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they rock and roll with their guilty pleasure songs & artists. They also discuss the personal touch, the encouragement, and the descriptions of character in the book of Philemon. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 29: Colossians 2

Christ Community Church — Mon, 27 Mar 2023 12:00:14 -0400

Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric discuss the technicalities and intricacies involved with the stacking of delicious treats. They also look at the fulfillment, power, and dedication to Christ found within Colossians 2:6-15. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 28: Philippians 4

Christ Community Church — Mon, 20 Mar 2023 12:00:05 -0400

Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric address some VERY special fan mail and figurative responses to a past question. The Pastors also discuss the encouragement, social navigation, and financial implications from Paul in Philippians 4:10-20. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 27: Romans 13

Christ Community Church — Mon, 13 Mar 2023 12:00:30 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they elect their favorite fictional Presidents from shows or movies! Speaking of leadership, they also discuss the related topics of governing authorities, God’s establishment of leaders, and the debt to love one another found in Romans 13:1-10. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 26: Romans 8

Christ Community Church — Mon, 06 Mar 2023 12:00:31 -0500

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they flip the sensory coin on a past question on smelly smells… this time on the worst they’ve endured! The pastors discuss the contrasting elements and the hope found within Romans 8:18-30. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 25: Romans 5

Christ Community Church — Mon, 27 Feb 2023 12:00:00 -0500

*Knock Knock* “Who's there?” Its pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric! They open the doors with a game of “Would you Rather” that even you listening to this can play! They also open up Romans 5:1-11 where they discuss the sacrifice of Jesus alongside the theme of how suffering opens the door to perseverance, character, and hope. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 24: Romans 1

Christ Community Church — Mon, 20 Feb 2023 12:00:33 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric pick their sides in the battle between generic and name-brand items! They also discuss the decisions, darkness, and divinity found within Romans 1:18-32. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 23: 2 Corinthians 9

Christ Community Church — Mon, 13 Feb 2023 12:00:32 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric hit the jackpot as they discuss the lottery and what they consider a life-changing jackpot! Related to this, they also look at Paul’s letter of encouragement for giving and generosity found within 2 Corinthians 9:6-15. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 22: 2 Corinthians 3

Christ Community Church — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 12:00:35 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric open their senses and discuss the unique scents and aromas that they find personally satisfying! The pastors also discuss Paul’s letters in regards to covenants, contemplations, and considerations found within 2 Corinthians 3:7-18. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 21: 1 Corinthians 14

Christ Community Church — Mon, 30 Jan 2023 12:00:17 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric reminisce about their childhoods via the sense of smell. The pastors define prophecy and tongues (no, it doesn’t involve the sense of taste). They also identify what Paul’s talking about within 1 Corinthians 14 on the way of love and everyone’s unique spiritual gifts. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 20: 1 Corinthians 10:23-11:1

Christ Community Church — Mon, 23 Jan 2023 12:00:36 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric are back with another episode of the burger savvy podca… Wait a minute, no it’s the Bible Savvy Podcast! In a truly food-driven episode, the Pastors discuss their favorite meats in conjunction with the topic of food sacrificed to idols as well as the considerations and motivations found within 1 Corinthians 10:23-11:1. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 19: 1 Corinthians 5

Christ Community Church — Mon, 16 Jan 2023 12:00:44 -0500

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and even Eric as they pull out their phones and share all about their most recent photos & videos! The pastors also utilize the COMMA Method in one of their deepest discussions yet to analyze the symbolism, descriptions, and areas of modern application that can be found within one of the letters of Paul in 1 Corinthians 5:1-13. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 18: 1 Corinthians 1:18-2:5

Christ Community Church — Mon, 09 Jan 2023 12:00:53 -0500

Join Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they figure out their resolutions, improvise plans, and figure out future sound effects for 2023! The pastors also utilize the COMMA method for the first time in 2023 as they read and discuss 1 Corinthians 1:18-2:5. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 17: New Year’s

Christ Community Church — Mon, 02 Jan 2023 12:00:20 -0500

Happy New Year!!! Have some fun on this mini-episode with Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they talk about some of the best Bible Savvy podcast moments of 2022! They also go over some things to look out for in this new year, including the future of Bible Savvy in 2023, information on classes the Pastors will be teaching, and more!

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 16: Christmas

Christ Community Church — Tue, 27 Dec 2022 12:00:57 -0500

Merry Christmas and welcome to a special mini-episode of the Bible Savvy podcast! Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric discuss who introduced them to a very special gift... the gift of God’s word! Tune in to find out just what the Pastors have planned for 2023 and maybe even a potential surprise guest! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 15: Mark 14

Christ Community Church — Mon, 19 Dec 2022 12:00:08 -0500

The holidays are upon us… Do you do anything between Christmas and New Year’s? Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric discuss all their crazy and kooky party plans between now and then; including some very fun events happening in the near future at your local Christ Community campus of which YOU, the listener, are even invited to! Tune in to learn more… And, as they reach the last chapters of Mark, they discuss & analyze The Last Supper as they read Mark 14:12-26. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 14: Mark 11

Christ Community Church — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 18:41:56 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and the returning Clayton discuss the worries involved with fire safety procedures during an innocent discussion of candle ceremonies amid Christmas Eve. Is there a fire alarm? Nope. It’s the COMMA Tip of the Week alarm ringing amid the Pastors' analyses of Mark 11:12-25. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 14: Mark 11

Christ Community Church — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 06:00:13 -0500

It’s Lit! Pastors Nikki, Eric, and the returning Clayton discuss the worries involved with fire safety procedures during an innocent discussion of candle ceremonies amid Christmas Eve. Is there a fire

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 13: Mark 8:34-9:13

Christ Community Church — Mon, 05 Dec 2022 12:00:21 -0500

Join Pastors Nikki and Eric as a special guest substitutes in for Pastor Clayton. She is the co-host of the 'Faith at Work' podcast, Pastor Jen Kelly! Tune in for the call out of the century as these podcast worlds collide in one epic collaboration! The pastors will also analyze The Way of the Cross in Mark 8:34-38 and The Transfiguration in Mark 9:1-13. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 12: Mark 1

Christ Community Church — Mon, 28 Nov 2022 12:00:22 -0500

Happy Thanksgiving! Pastors Clayton, Nikki, and Eric discuss their Thanksgiving weekends in great, accurate detail! No pre-recorded shenanigans discussed there as these things totally happened after the holiday! They also analyze the hope, symbolism, and the invitation that is found within Mark 1:1-15. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 11: Ecclesiastes 12

Christ Community Church — Mon, 21 Nov 2022 12:00:22 -0500

Pastors Clayton, Nikki, and Eric answer one of their most controversial questions yet as they discuss if we should put up Christmas decorations BEFORE or AFTER Thanksgiving. They also analyze the strong levels of poetic symbolism & wisdom found within Ecclesiastes 12:1-14. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 10: Ecclesiastes 1

Christ Community Church — Mon, 14 Nov 2022 12:00:40 -0500

Pastors Clayton, Nikki, and Eric celebrate the return of the COMMA method as they analyze high-waisted pants, blockbuster movies with confusing timelines, and mainly, Ecclesiastes 1:1-18. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 9: Proverbs 25

Christ Community Church — Mon, 07 Nov 2022 12:00:14 -0500

After two full seasons, Magilla Gorilla and Sniffles the Mouse are finally discussed on the Bible Savvy Podcast. For real. Pastors Clayton, Eric, and Nikki get big smiles while answering an important question from a Huntley Campus listener. It's also the last week in the Book of Proverbs! Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 8: Proverbs 23

Christ Community Church — Mon, 31 Oct 2022 12:00:11 -0400

Happy Halloween. Do you dress up? Pastors Clayton, Nikki, and Eric talk costumes and then move into "saying of the wise" with their observations in Proverbs 23. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 7: Proverbs 18

Christ Community Church — Mon, 24 Oct 2022 12:00:49 -0400

Despite being rushed by that "other podcast" wanting the studio, Pastors Clayton, Nikki, and Eric dive deep into Proverbs. How do we live a wise life? How do you apply the wisdom of Proverb 18? Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 6: Proverbs 11

Christ Community Church — Mon, 17 Oct 2022 14:55:40 -0400

Pastors Clayton, Nikki, and Eric share their personal Bible-sharing habits, discuss those other people (the Faith at Work Podcast) who share the podcast studio, and each pick a Proverb from chapter 11 to study with the COMMA method. Jump into the Bible Savvy reading schedule at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 5: Proverbs 3

Christ Community Church — Mon, 10 Oct 2022 12:07:30 -0400

Pastors Clayton, Nikki, and Eric discuss a new Christ Community podcast that's in no way distracting the wonderful behind-the-scenes tech folks from Bible Savvy. And then, they jump into Proverbs! What's the purpose of the Bible's wisdom literature? Note: The issues with Bible Savvy being on various podcast platforms has now been addressed. We're back! We apology for the hiccups.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 4: Job 38

Christ Community Church — Thu, 06 Oct 2022 04:27:22 -0400

In this week’s reading Job 38, God asks Job a bunch of questions about where he’s been. And so, Nikki asks: What’s the most remote place you’ve ever been? We’d love to hear your answer. PLUS: Eric needs you to vote on which of his destinations were most remote because his co-hosts wouldn’t vote. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 3: Job 31

Christ Community Church — Thu, 06 Oct 2022 04:22:46 -0400

“We give Nikki complete control of the podcast and she has us eating sourdough bread with ketchup.” After a rousing game of “Would You Rather?,” Pastors Nikki, Clayton, and Eric discuss the culmination of the Book of Job when Job gives one final speech about how he’s lived his life. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 4: Job 38

Christ Community Church — Mon, 03 Oct 2022 07:00:09 -0400

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 3: Job 31

Christ Community Church — Tue, 27 Sep 2022 16:30:41 -0400

Episode 1: Your Work Matters More Than You Think – An Interview with Dr. Mark Roberts

Christ Community Church — Thu, 22 Sep 2022 11:59:53 -0400

For the first conversation about the joys and tensions of faith in our everyday work, hosts Jen Kelly and Cory Shumate welcome guest Dr. Mark Roberts, author of eight books and dozens of articles. He

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 2: Job 21

Christ Community Church — Mon, 19 Sep 2022 14:48:09 -0400

The gang engages in autumnal banter. Ready for some chili? Are you a PSL person? Do you like being "cozy on top and a little cool on bottom?" Then, they launch into discussion of Job's reply to his friends. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S3 Episode 1: Job 3

Christ Community Church — Tue, 13 Sep 2022 00:15:00 -0400

There's no better way to start Season Three of the Podcast than learning about corn mazes! After a great interview, the crew launches into a new Book of the Bible: Job. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S2 Episode 49: Galatians 4:21-31

Christ Community Church — Mon, 05 Sep 2022 07:00:00 -0400

Happy Labor Day! In this episode, we learn that Clayton is a Labor Day Scavenger, that Eric likes Texans but not Texas, and more about the book of Galatians! Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yoursel

Bible Savvy Podcast | S2 Episode 48: Galatians 2:11-21

Christ Community Church — Mon, 29 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0400

The Bible Savvy crew gets encouraged by some listener feedback and then moves into the book of Galatians to study an early church conflict between Peter and Paul over Jewish customs. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com. If you haven't registered yet for ReGathering 2022, do it today at ccclife.org/regathering.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S2 Episode 47: 2 Thessalonians 1: 1-12

Christ Community Church — Mon, 22 Aug 2022 11:42:00 -0400

Ah, fall. That wonderful time when Pastor Nikki visits petting zoos, Pastor Clayton enjoys cider donuts, and Pastor Eric laughs at the irrational fear of people lost in corn mazes. After sharing fall faves, the gang jumps into 2 Thessalonians. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S2 Episode 46: 1Thessalonians 2:1-16

Christ Community Church — Mon, 15 Aug 2022 10:26:00 -0400

It's back-to-school time! Pastors Clayton, Nikki, and Eric talk about first days of school. They then turn to the book of 1 Thessalonians. Plus: A new segment debuts; it's the COMMA Tip of the Week! Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S2 Episode 45: Acts 27

Christ Community Church — Mon, 08 Aug 2022 12:00:00 -0400

It's the boat episode! Pastors Clayton, Nikki, and Eric share "marginally interesting" boat stories before diving into the significantly more interesting story of Paul and the shipwreck. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S2 Episode 44: Acts 21

Christ Community Church — Mon, 01 Aug 2022 14:17:46 -0400

Pastors Clayton, Nikki, and Eric talk about discovering unfamilar Doritos flavors in a Korean supermarket. They also give a sneak peek of Christ Community's ReGathering 2022 before digging into Acts 21. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast LIVE | S2 Episode 43: Acts 17

Christ Community Church — Mon, 25 Jul 2022 14:10:56 -0400

Paul, pagans, and a podcast. Oh my! It's the LIVE episode taped at Christ Community Church weekend services on July 23 & 24. The crew led the live audience through Pauls' trip to Athens using the COMMA Bible Reading method. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S2 Episode 42: Acts 15

Christ Community Church — Mon, 18 Jul 2022 12:08:00 -0400

Pastors Clayton and Eric welcome Christ Community's brand new Women's Pastor Jen Kelly to answer the tough questions like, "Would you rather be bald or have a lifetime of bad haircuts?" In Acts, study how the early church dealt with how they would welcome in gentiles. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S2 Episode 41: Acts 11

Christ Community Church — Fri, 15 Jul 2022 14:08:14 -0400

The weekly conversation on how to understand, apply, and enjoy God's Word continues with Pastors Clayton and Eric and special guest, Eric's daughter Erin! They read the continuing story of Peter visiting the home of a gentile. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S2 Episode 40: Acts 6

Christ Community Church — Mon, 04 Jul 2022 12:00:00 -0400

Happy 4th of July! Are you for or against fireworks? We learn that Eric is to fireworks as Clayton is to beaches. Nikki reveals she hangs out in parking lots. And the gang discusses the "beautiful mess" of the early church. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S2 Episode 39: Acts 2

Christ Community Church — Mon, 27 Jun 2022 12:00:00 -0400

Pastors Eric, Clayton, and Nikki discuss Marvel movies, Eric's pet guppy, and the arrival of the Holy Spirit in Acts 2. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S2 Episode 38: The ‘No Episode’ Episode

Christ Community Church — Mon, 20 Jun 2022 12:09:00 -0400

Happy summer! Pastors Eric, Clayton, and Nikki are taking a week off this week. There's no new episode but they left a short message just for you (yah, you). See ya next week. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S2 Episode 37: 2 Kings 17

Christ Community Church — Mon, 13 Jun 2022 12:01:00 -0400

"Time-Ambiguous Banter" continues to be the silliest segment in podcasting. Do you like to sit in the sun in the shade? Can you pronounce Arnold Palmer? Pastors Eric, Clayton, and Nikki talk about all of that and then dig into the destruction of Israel. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast | S2 Episode 36: 2 Kings 13

Christ Community Church — Mon, 06 Jun 2022 11:55:00 -0400

Would you rather be able to dodge anything or to get answers to three questions of your choice? In answering, the podcast team somehow creates a new superhero tandem. They then dig into 2 Kings 13 which continues through Israel's succession of kings. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 35: 2 Kings 10

Christ Community Church — Tue, 31 May 2022 12:10:00 -0400

Pastors Eric and Clayton welcome back third-time guest "raw-spaghetti-noodle-eating Streamwood Campus Pastor" Cory Shumate. They talk vacation vs. staycation and beach vs. mountain before diving into 2 Kings 10. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 34: 2 Kings 2

Christ Community Church — Mon, 23 May 2022 15:49:07 -0400

Pastors Eric, Nikki, and Clayton dive into 2 Kings 2. As they begin this new book of the Bible, they focus on how to start a new book of the Bible and the role of prophets. They also struggle with enunciating Elijah and Elisha clearly. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 33: 1 Kings 22

Christ Community Church — Mon, 16 May 2022 12:00:00 -0400

What is the scariest or weirdest dream you've ever had? Pastors Eric, Nikki, and Clayton share some doozies. And then, they dive into the weirdness of 1 Kings 22. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 32: 1 Kings 15

Christ Community Church — Mon, 09 May 2022 12:00:00 -0400

Pastors Eric and Clayton accuse returning guest Pastor Lindsey of trying to pocket five million pretend dollars. They then read 1 Kings 15 playing the game, "Good King or Bad King?" Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 31: Psalms 72

Christ Community Church — Mon, 02 May 2022 14:14:57 -0400

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton celebrate graduation season by sharing the popular songs when they graduated from high school. And then they dig into Psalms 72, written by King Solomon. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 30: 1 Kings 8:1-21

Christ Community Church — Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:00:00 -0400

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton share listener feedback (and sarcasm) and continue reading the story of God's temple in 1 Kings. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 29: 1 Kings 2:1-12

Christ Community Church — Tue, 19 Apr 2022 14:41:15 -0400

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton start reading in 1 Kings and tell the story of King David's passing. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 28: Luke 21:5-36

Christ Community Church — Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:54:21 -0400

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton discuss Luke 21:5-36, the destruction of the temple and signs of the end times. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 27: Luke 12

Christ Community Church — Mon, 04 Apr 2022 20:38:06 -0400

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton continue reading in Luke and discuss a parables and the power of stories. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 25: Luke 12:35-48

Christ Community Church — Mon, 28 Mar 2022 08:54:33 -0400

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton continue reading in Luke 12 and talk about the parable of the faithful and wise servant. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 25: Luke 9:57-62

Christ Community Church — Mon, 21 Mar 2022 15:42:59 -0400

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton continue reading in Luke 9 and discuss the cost of following Jesus. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 24: Luke 7:1-10

Christ Community Church — Mon, 14 Mar 2022 16:11:11 -0400

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton continue reading in Luke 7, the passage where Jesus heals a Centurion's son. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 23: Luke 4:14-30

Christ Community Church — Mon, 07 Mar 2022 12:23:00 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton continue reading Luke 4 and take a look at the passage when Jesus returns to his hometown of Nazareth. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 22: Luke 1

Christ Community Church — Mon, 28 Feb 2022 14:16:08 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton discuss prophecies and coming of a new King in Luke 1. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 21: 2 Samuel 15

Christ Community Church — Mon, 21 Feb 2022 12:00:00 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton discuss the passage of King David and his son Absalom. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 20: 2 Samuel 12

Christ Community Church — Mon, 14 Feb 2022 12:29:00 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton examine 2 Samuel 12 and discuss. the sins of King David. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 19: Psalm 60

Christ Community Church — Mon, 07 Feb 2022 12:29:00 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton dive into the weekend passage of Psalm 60. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 18: 1 Samuel 28:7-25

Christ Community Church — Mon, 31 Jan 2022 15:41:47 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton dive into the strange passage of 1 Samuel 28:3-25 as Saul goes to the witch of Endor to consult the now-dead prophet Samuel. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 17: 1 Samuel 22:6-23

Christ Community Church — Mon, 24 Jan 2022 12:47:00 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton take a look at 1 Samuel 22:6-23 where Saul kills the priests that have supported David and done God's will. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 16: 1 Samuel & Psalm 57

Christ Community Church — Mon, 17 Jan 2022 12:44:00 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they look at the connection between 1 Samuel and Psalm 57 as the Israelites cry out for an earthly king to rule them. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 15: 1 Samuel 8:1-22

Christ Community Church — Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:33:00 -0500

Special guest Ben Chambers joins Clayton and Eric as they use the COMMA method to dig into the story of Samuel. Pastor Ben runs our Community Impact team and connecting volunteers with our partner organizations in our local community. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time - biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 14: James

Christ Community Church — Mon, 03 Jan 2022 12:33:00 -0500

In this mini-episode, Pastors Nikki and Clayton discuss our current reading in the book of James. Full-length episodes will resume January 10. You can join the Bible Savvy reading program at any time at biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 13: James

Christ Community Church — Tue, 28 Dec 2021 06:45:40 -0500

In this mini-episode, Pastors Nikki and Clayton discuss our current reading in the book of James. Full-length episodes will resume January 10. You can join the Bible Savvy reading program at any time

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 12: Book of Ruth

Christ Community Church — Mon, 20 Dec 2021 06:01:00 -0500

Pastors Eric and Clayton host guest Community Groups Pastor Lindsey Jodts as they go through the book of Ruth and the powerful story of redemption. You can join the Bible Savvy reading program at any

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 11: Judges 17-18

Christ Community Church — Mon, 13 Dec 2021 05:03:00 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they look at Judges 17-18 and the cycle of regret, cries for help, and God’s saving power. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 10: Judges 8

Christ Community Church — Mon, 06 Dec 2021 06:19:00 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Eric, Clayton and return guest Josh Haight continue in the book of Judges. They use the COMMA method to dig into chapter 8 and the story of Gideon. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yo

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 9: Judges 2

Christ Community Church — Mon, 29 Nov 2021 11:19:41 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Eric, Clayton and return guest Cory Shumate dive into the new book of Judges. Join them as they use the COMMA method to dig into the passage and make sense of the history of this book.

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 8: John 20:24

Christ Community Church — Mon, 22 Nov 2021 06:00:00 -0500

Pastors Nikki, Eric, and return guest Kelsey Schrader discuss the topic of doubting Thomas. Join them as they use the COMMA study method to dig into John 20. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yoursel

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 7: John 15:6-16

Christ Community Church — Wed, 17 Nov 2021 11:01:32 -0500

Follow along as Nikki, Clayton, and Eric use the COMMA study method to dig into John 15, where Jesus discusses leaving his disciples and sending the Holy Spirit to them. Start the Bible Savvy reading

Bible Savvy Podcast: S2 Episode 6: John 13

Christ Community Church — Mon, 08 Nov 2021 06:00:00 -0500

Follow along as Nikki, Clayton, and Eric use the COMMA study method to dig into John 13, where Jesus performs a servant act during the last days of his life. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast – Bonus Episode!

Christ Community Church — Fri, 05 Nov 2021 08:48:50 -0400

Pastors Clayton Keenon and Eric Ferris host a special bonus episode with two surprise guests and examine the passage of John 10. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast S2 Episode 5: John 9:1-41

Christ Community Church — Mon, 01 Nov 2021 10:28:00 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they discuss John 9:1-41. They explore the story of how Jesus made the blind man see. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast S2 Episode 4: John 8:31-47

Christ Community Church — Tue, 26 Oct 2021 16:40:31 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they discuss John 8:31-47 during our weekend services as a live podcast recording. They are discussing the topic of true believers in conclusion of our teaching series “Comma, Pausing in God’s Word.” Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast S2 Episode 3: John 6

Christ Community Church — Mon, 18 Oct 2021 14:42:51 -0400

Join Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they discuss John 6 in this week’s episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast S2 Episode 2: John 3

Christ Community Church — Mon, 11 Oct 2021 11:21:04 -0400

We all know the passage John 3:16, but today we’re diving deep into this chapter. Join Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they discuss John 3 in this week’s episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast S2 Episode 1: Joshua 18

Christ Community Church — Mon, 04 Oct 2021 08:34:25 -0400

Follow along as Nikki, Clayton, and Eric use the COMMA study method to dig into Joshua 18. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

1 Year of Podcasts Celebration Episode!

Christ Community Church — Mon, 27 Sep 2021 09:23:06 -0400

Celebratory noises, listener feedback, awards, and more! Celebrate the one year anniversary of the Bible Savvy Podcast with Nikki, Clayton, and Eric. This episode we have fun looking back and also looking ahead to this next season.

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 51: Joshua 5

Christ Community Church — Mon, 20 Sep 2021 12:03:20 -0400

This week we start the new book of Joshua in our reading plan. Join Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they discuss a particularly difficult passage to apply in this week’s episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 50: Romans 12

Christ Community Church — Mon, 13 Sep 2021 11:04:54 -0400

What does love in action really mean. Join Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they discuss Romans 12 in this week’s episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 49: Romans 10:1-17

Christ Community Church — Wed, 08 Sep 2021 09:49:15 -0400

Does redemption mean something different for the Jews and the gentiles? Join Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they discuss Romans 10:1-17 in this week’s episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 48: Deuteronomy 27:1-28:68

Christ Community Church — Mon, 30 Aug 2021 09:42:14 -0400

What do the curses and blessings in Deuteronomy mean for us today? Join Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they discuss Deuteronomy 27 & 28 in this week’s episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 47: Romans 6:1-23

Christ Community Church — Mon, 23 Aug 2021 07:00:00 -0400

What does the new law and the extension of God’s grace mean to us in how we live our daily lives? Join Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they discuss Romans 6:1-23 in this week’s episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 46: Romans 3:9-20

Christ Community Church — Wed, 18 Aug 2021 09:50:25 -0400

What’s your problem? It turns out it’s the same as my problem. Pastors Nikki, Eric, and Clayton discuss Romans 3:9-10 in this week’s episode of the Bible Savvy Podcast. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 45: Deuteronomy 17:14-20

Christ Community Church — Mon, 09 Aug 2021 09:51:49 -0400

What are the rules for appointing a good leader in the new land? Nikki, Eric, and Clayton apply the COMMA method to this passage of Deuteronomy. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 44: Romans 1:1-17

Christ Community Church — Mon, 02 Aug 2021 07:54:00 -0400

Romans is a challenging but important book in learning about how we relate to God. Special guest Pastor Cory Shumate joins Nikki and Clayton as they try to unpack the first part of this letter from Paul. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 43: Ephesians 5:1-20

Christ Community Church — Mon, 26 Jul 2021 08:00:00 -0400

What does it mean to live as God’s dearly loved children? Join Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they use the COMMA method to unpack this passage of Ephesians which sets up how to live and walk in the way of love. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 42: Deuteronomy 7:1-11

Christ Community Church — Mon, 19 Jul 2021 11:26:59 -0400

What does it mean when God says to the Israelites to drive out the nations currently occupying the chosen land? Join Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they use the COMMA method to dig into this passage in Deuteronomy. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 41: Ephesians 2:11-22

Christ Community Church — Mon, 12 Jul 2021 08:57:57 -0400

Join Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they use the COMMA method to jump into the New Testament book of Ephesians and look at the reconciliation of both Jews and Gentiles through Christ. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 40: Numbers 32:1-22

Christ Community Church — Mon, 28 Jun 2021 07:25:00 -0400

Join Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they use the COMMA method to look at the two tribes that decided not to settle in the promised land. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 39: Numbers 30:1-31:54

Christ Community Church — Mon, 21 Jun 2021 08:31:54 -0400

Join Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they use the COMMA method to look at how God encourages the Israelites to war against the Midianites in Numbers. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 38: Numbers 23:1-24:25

Christ Community Church — Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:46:28 -0400

Join Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they use the COMMA method to look at the messages of Balaam in Numbers. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 37: Numbers 21:1-35

Christ Community Church — Mon, 07 Jun 2021 11:09:27 -0400

Join Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they use the COMMA method to look at the story of God’s judgement and how he uses a symbol of a bronze snake as a way to represent healing. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 36: Numbers 20:1-13

Christ Community Church — Mon, 31 May 2021 10:42:26 -0400

Join Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they ask what do we learn from Moses not entering the promised land? Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 35: Matthew 21:1-22

Christ Community Church — Mon, 24 May 2021 09:10:55 -0400

Join Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they use the COMMA method to dig into three short stories in Matthew 21, depicting the last week in Jesus’ life. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 34: Matthew 20:1-16

Christ Community Church — Mon, 17 May 2021 07:00:00 -0400

Join Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they use the COMMA method to explore the parable of the Workers in the Vineyard. Are we envious because God is generous? Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 33: Numbers 9:15-23

Christ Community Church — Mon, 10 May 2021 10:30:57 -0400

In Numbers 9 the presence of God joined the Israelites in a cloud over the tabernacle. Join Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they use the COMMA method to investigate this passage as well as it’s ties to Matthew and the passages we’ve been reading there. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time […]

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 32: Numbers 5:11-31

Christ Community Church — Mon, 03 May 2021 17:12:11 -0400

Sometimes Old Testament passages are hard to understand in our modern world. Join Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they use the COMMA method to unpack the passage of Numbers that discusses a test for an unfaithful wife. WARNING – The passage in this episode contains mature themes. Kids, please talk to an adult before listening. […]

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 31: Matthew 15:1-20

Christ Community Church — Mon, 03 May 2021 09:18:03 -0400

What matters more — actions or the heart behind them? Join Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they use the COMMA method to dig into the passage of Matthew’s Gospel where Jesus talks to the Pharisees about what truly defiles. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 31: Matthew 15:1-20

Christ Community Church — Mon, 26 Apr 2021 09:32:33 -0400

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 30: Matthew 12:22-37

Christ Community Church — Mon, 19 Apr 2021 07:00:00 -0400

Is there an unforgivable sin? How do you know if you committed it? Join Nikki, Eric, and guest host Josh Haight as they use the COMMA method to dig into the passage of Matthew’s Gospel where Jesus mentions the unforgivable sin. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 29: Matthew 7:13-29

Christ Community Church — Mon, 12 Apr 2021 07:00:00 -0400

Is life just one big game of “Would You Rather?” Nikki, Eric, and Clayton dig into a passage in the book of Matthew and use the COMMA method to learn from one of Jesus’ teachings where he presents some either/or questions. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 28: Matthew 1:1-17

Christ Community Church — Mon, 05 Apr 2021 07:00:00 -0400

Yet another genealogy, or is it?! Listen as Nikki, Clayton, and Eric read the genealogy of Jesus and use the COMMA method to get some great applications out of it. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com.

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 27: Leviticus 27:1-8

Christ Community Church — Mon, 29 Mar 2021 07:00:00 -0400

Have you ever made a deal with God and then wanted to go back on it? Nikki, Eric, and Clayton finish up the book of Leviticus and read the laws to the Israelites about how to purchase back from God things they vowed to Him. Congratulations on making it through the book of Leviticus with […]

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 26: Leviticus 25:1-24

Christ Community Church — Mon, 22 Mar 2021 09:23:45 -0400

Celebratory noises! This episode is all about the Year of Jubilee, when debts were forgiven and slaves were freed. Does this ancient practice have any relevance for us today? Join Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they study another passage in the book of Leviticus and use the COMMA method in order to figure out how […]

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 25: Leviticus 20:7-24

Christ Community Church — Tue, 16 Mar 2021 11:00:00 -0400

Why does it feel like God is so harsh when He lays out certain laws in the book of Leviticus? Listen as Nikki, Eric, and Clayton try to answer this question while using the COMMA method on the section of Leviticus that talks about sexual boundaries. WARNING – The passage in this episode contains mature […]

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 24: Leviticus 19

Christ Community Church — Mon, 08 Mar 2021 06:00:00 -0500

Does the Bible say that tattoos are a sin? Special guest Chris Baker from Ink180 joins the conversation with Nikki, Clayton, and Eric to see if Leviticus can answer that question. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 23: Leviticus 13:1-11

Christ Community Church — Mon, 01 Mar 2021 06:00:00 -0500

Can the rules about defiling skin diseases actually give us insight into our lives today? Hear from Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they use the COMMA method to study the book of Leviticus and have a discussion about Biblical social distancing. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 22: Leviticus 9:1-10:11

Christ Community Church — Mon, 22 Feb 2021 06:00:00 -0500

Jump into this week’s reading with the help of Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they use the COMMA method to study the beginning of the priest’s ministry in the tabernacle. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 21: Exodus 40:34-38

Christ Community Church — Mon, 15 Feb 2021 06:25:00 -0500

What does it mean to be in the presence of God? In just 4 verses of scripture Nikki, Clayton, and Eric read about the cloud that covered the tabernacle and use the COMMA method to ask really good questions about how we can experience God’s presence today. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at […]

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 20: Exodus 28:1-30

Christ Community Church — Mon, 08 Feb 2021 06:00:00 -0500

Garments and ephod and breastpiece, oh my! Join Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they try to get some applications out of this very detailed section of Exodus. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 19: Exodus 23: 1-19

Christ Community Church — Mon, 01 Feb 2021 06:00:00 -0500

Can we learn anything for the OT laws? Clayton, Nikki, and Eric read a portion of Exodus that cover various laws and they use the COMMA method to see what can actually be learned from these passages of scripture. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 18: Exodus 21:1-11

Christ Community Church — Mon, 25 Jan 2021 06:00:00 -0500

Does the Bible really condone slavery? Listen as Nikki, Clayton, and Eric use the COMMA method to study the section of Exodus that talks about the laws that dealt with Hebrew servants.Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 17: Psalm 13

Christ Community Church — Mon, 18 Jan 2021 06:00:00 -0500

What is a Psalm and how do we read them? Join Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they welcome guest Petey Crowley, one of our campus worship pastors, to the conversation about using COMMA to read Psalm 13. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 16: Exodus 1:1-22, 2:23-25

Christ Community Church — Mon, 11 Jan 2021 06:00:00 -0500

Does God care about injustice and how should we respond? Follow along as Nikki, Clayton, and Eric start the book of Exodus where they use the COMMA method to find out how God responded to the injustice of the Israelites being held captive in Egypt. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time […]

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 15: 3 John 1-14

Christ Community Church — Mon, 04 Jan 2021 06:00:00 -0500

What does it mean to be living in a pandemic while striving to have more hospitality? Join Nikki, Eric, and Clayton as they read the book of 3 John and discover how God is calling us to use our gifts of hospitality. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 14: 1 John 2:28-3:10

Christ Community Church — Mon, 28 Dec 2020 06:00:00 -0500

We know that when Christ appears,we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.” Nikki, Clayton, and Eric use the COMMA method to dive into the new book of 1 John and study what it means to be called a child of God. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at […]

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 13: Genesis 46:28-47:31

Christ Community Church — Mon, 21 Dec 2020 06:30:00 -0500

Can things get so bad that we forget about God’s promise to us? Join Nikki, and Eric as they have special guest Kelsey Schrader on to answer that question. The three of them use the COMMA method to wrap up the story of Joseph and the book of Genesis. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan […]

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 12: Genesis 41:1-57

Christ Community Church — Mon, 14 Dec 2020 06:00:00 -0500

God uses dreams to fulfill his plan. Listen as Nikki, Clayton, and Eric use the COMMA method to gain insight from the life of Joseph as he goes from being in jail to becoming second in command. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 11: Genesis 38:1-30

Christ Community Church — Mon, 07 Dec 2020 06:05:00 -0500

Why are some stories even in the Bible? Special guest Eric Hanson joins Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they try to answer that exact question while they dig into the story of Judah in the book of Genesis. WARNING – The passage in this episode contains mature themes. Kids, please talk to an adult before […]

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 10: Genesis 29:31-30:24

Christ Community Church — Mon, 30 Nov 2020 06:00:00 -0500

Where do you look to find your value? Nikki, Clayton, and Eric use the COMMA method to dive into the messy love triangle of Jacob, Leah, and Rachel in order to answer that exact question. There may or not be a discussion around mandrakes that you don’t want to miss. WARNING – The passage in […]

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 9: Genesis 21:8-21

Christ Community Church — Mon, 23 Nov 2020 06:00:00 -0500

When we are hurting, does God even see us? The answer to that question is found in the story of Hagar and Ishmael. Using the COMMA method, Nikki, Eric, and Clayton discuss what happens when we try to do things our own way instead of God’s way and how, in spite of the problems it […]

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 8: Genesis 19:1-29

Christ Community Church — Mon, 16 Nov 2020 06:00:00 -0500

Nikki, Clayton, and Eric discuss the story of Sodom and Gomorrah. They use the COMMA method to figure out what parts of this story are prescriptive versus what parts are merely descriptive. WARNING – The passage in this episode contains mature themes. Kids, please talk to an adult before listening. Start the Bible Savvy reading […]

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 7: Genesis 11:10-32

Christ Community Church — Mon, 09 Nov 2020 06:00:00 -0500

Don’t skip the genealogy! Nikki, Eric, and Clayton apply the COMMA method to one of the genealogies in the book of Genesis. Why is this even in the Bible? What can we actually learn from reading a list of names? Listen to their conversation to get answers to these questions and more! Start the Bible […]

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 6: Genesis 4:1-16

Christ Community Church — Mon, 02 Nov 2020 06:00:00 -0500

Special guest Dave Gwynne joins Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they use the COMMA method to discuss the difficult story of Cain and Abel. Dave runs the children’s midweek program at Christ Community Church called EPIC, which uses a form of the Bible Savvy reading schedule. Listen to hear Dave share insights on how to […]

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 5: Mark 16:1-8

Christ Community Church — Mon, 26 Oct 2020 08:00:00 -0400

Nikki, Eric, and Clayton are back to jump into the resurrection story of Jesus in the book of Mark. Using the COMMA method they model for us what it looks like to study even a short couple of verses in the Bible. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 4: Mark 14:1-10

Christ Community Church — Mon, 19 Oct 2020 08:00:00 -0400

Join Nikki, Clayton, and Eric as they read the story of the woman who uses her very expensive perfume on Jesus. Hear how our hosts use the COMMA method to understand and apply the scripture. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 3: Mark 9:14-29

Christ Community Church — Mon, 12 Oct 2020 07:58:00 -0400

Nikki, Eric, and Clayton read the passage of Scripture where Jesus drives out an evil spirit from a boy. Listen along as they discuss hard to tackle sections of the Bible. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time – biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 2: Mark 5:21-43

Christ Community Church — Mon, 05 Oct 2020 07:00:14 -0400

Follow along as Nikki, Clayton, and Eric use the COMMA study method to dig into the story of Jesus raising Jairus’ daughter from the dead and healing a woman who was sick.Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time - biblesavvy.com

Bible Savvy Podcast Episode 1: Mark 4:26-29

Christ Community Church — Mon, 28 Sep 2020 07:00:00 -0400

Nikki, Clayton, and Eric introduce the Bible Savvy reading schedule and explain the COMMA method. Follow along as they then use the COMMA method to study Jesus' teaching of the parable of the growing seed in Mark 4. Start the Bible Savvy reading plan yourself at any time - biblesavvy.com

What Is The Bible Savvy Podcast?

Christ Community Church — Fri, 28 Aug 2020 13:08:26 -0400

A brief introduction episode to The Bible Savvy Podcast. Hear from hosts Clayton, Eric, and Nikki as they tell you about who they are and why they are so excited to start this new podcast.