Ranked #1
Genesis Chapter 1: God's Creation
Genesis Chapter 1: God's Creation
In this episode, we read the creation story from an English translation of the Bible that does not contain a patriarchal... Read more
5 Dec 2017
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12mins
Ranked #2
Genesis Chapter 2: The Creation of Human Beings, Male and Female
Genesis Chapter 2: The Creation of Human Beings, Male and Female
In this podcast episode, we read Genesis chapter 2 from yet another English translation of the Bible that does not conta... Read more
11 Dec 2017
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18mins
Ranked #3
Genesis 20:14-18, What the Bible Says About Infidelity and Polygamy
Genesis 20:14-18, What the Bible Says About Infidelity and Polygamy
In this podcast episode, we read Genesis 20:14-18 from the Common English Bible. In this story, God confronts Abimelech ... Read more
17 Jun 2018
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11mins
Ranked #4
Genesis Chapter 17: Feminine Imagery for God, and the Meaning of Circumcision
Genesis Chapter 17: Feminine Imagery for God, and the Meaning of Circumcision
In this podcast episode, we read some sections of Genesis chapter 17 from the Common English Bible, and others from the ... Read more
30 Mar 2018
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11mins
Ranked #5
Genesis 42, A Strongly Emotional Person is Chosen By God to Lead
Genesis 42, A Strongly Emotional Person is Chosen By God to Lead
In this podcast episode, we read Genesis 42 from the Good New Translation, Today's English Version. In this story, we s... Read more
10 Nov 2019
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16mins
Ranked #6
Genesis 19:14-28, The Destruction of Sodom, and the Truth about Lot's Wife
Genesis 19:14-28, The Destruction of Sodom, and the Truth about Lot's Wife
In this podcast episode, we read Genesis 19:14-28 from the Common English Bible. We distinguish between horribly inaccu... Read more
4 May 2018
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12mins
Ranked #7
Genesis 21:1-21, God Tells Abraham to Listen to His Wife Sarah, The Importance of Prioritizing the Safety of Abuse Victims
Genesis 21:1-21, God Tells Abraham to Listen to His Wife Sarah, The Importance of Prioritizing the Safety of Abuse Victims
In this podcast episode, we read Genesis 21:1-21 from the International Standard Version (ISV) of the Bible. In this pa... Read more
3 Jul 2018
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10mins
Ranked #8
Genesis 27:1-45, The Story of Jacob and Esau: Masculinity is Not a Prerequisite for Leadership
Genesis 27:1-45, The Story of Jacob and Esau: Masculinity is Not a Prerequisite for Leadership
In this podcast episode, we read Genesis 27:1-45 from the International Standard Version of the Bible. In this story, J... Read more
29 Oct 2018
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14mins
Ranked #9
Genesis 37, Joseph and his Brothers: Sibling Rivalry and the Perils of Polygamy
Genesis 37, Joseph and his Brothers: Sibling Rivalry and the Perils of Polygamy
In this podcast episode, we read Genesis chapter 37 from the Good News Translation, Today’s English Version. This story ... Read more
1 May 2019
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14mins
Ranked #10
Genesis 32 and 33: Jacob Shows Humility to Esau; How the Language of this Story Challenges a Patriarchal Translation of 1st Peter Chapter 3
Genesis 32 and 33: Jacob Shows Humility to Esau; How the Language of this Story Challenges a Patriarchal Translation of 1st Peter Chapter 3
In this episode, we read Genesis chapters 32 and 33 from the Good News Translation of the Bible, Today’s English Version... Read more
31 Jan 2019
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18mins
Ranked #11
Genesis 34: The Rape of Dinah; Confronting Victim-Blaming and Patriarchal Purity Culture (Trigger Warning)
Genesis 34: The Rape of Dinah; Confronting Victim-Blaming and Patriarchal Purity Culture (Trigger Warning)
In this podcast episode, we read Genesis chapter 34 from the Good News Bible, Today's English Version. We read about th... Read more
16 Feb 2019
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17mins
Ranked #12
Genesis 39 - Joseph and Potiphar's Wife: A Person's Appearance Does Not Cause Others to Sin
Genesis 39 - Joseph and Potiphar's Wife: A Person's Appearance Does Not Cause Others to Sin
In this podcast episode, we read Genesis 39 from the Good News Translation, Today's English Version. In this story, Pot... Read more
4 Aug 2019
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13mins
Ranked #13
Genesis 29:1-30, What the Bible Really Says About Leah; and The Importance of Distinguishing God’s Will from the Customs of a Fallen World
Genesis 29:1-30, What the Bible Really Says About Leah; and The Importance of Distinguishing God’s Will from the Customs of a Fallen World
In this podcast episode, we read Genesis 29:1-30 from the Good News Translation, Today’s English Version. Many English t... Read more
8 Dec 2018
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15mins
Ranked #14
Genesis 24, A Bride is Chosen for Isaac, and Challenging Patriarchal Traditions Related to Bridal Veils and Head Coverings
Genesis 24, A Bride is Chosen for Isaac, and Challenging Patriarchal Traditions Related to Bridal Veils and Head Coverings
In this podcast episode, we read Genesis chapter 24 from the New English Translation of the Bible. In this passage, Reb... Read more
17 Aug 2018
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23mins
Ranked #15
Genesis Chapter 12:1-9: God's Promise to Abram, and a Prophecy about the Messiah
Genesis Chapter 12:1-9: God's Promise to Abram, and a Prophecy about the Messiah
In this episode, we read Genesis 12:1-9 in the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible. We learn about God's promise ... Read more
23 Feb 2018
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9mins
Ranked #16
Genesis Chapter 12:10-20: Abram's Fear and Deception
Genesis Chapter 12:10-20: Abram's Fear and Deception
In this episode, we read Genesis 12:10-20 from the Common English Bible. We read about Abram's fear that Pharaoh will k... Read more
2 Mar 2018
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9mins
Ranked #17
Genesis 23, Sarah's Burial Ground: "The World's Most Ancient Jewish Site"
Genesis 23, Sarah's Burial Ground: "The World's Most Ancient Jewish Site"
In this podcast episode, we read Genesis chapter 23 from the Common English Bible (CEB). We learn about Sarah's death, ... Read more
3 Aug 2018
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10mins
Ranked #18
Genesis 38 - Onan, Judah and Tamar: Confronting Sexual Double Standards and Oppressive Patriarchal Traditions
Genesis 38 - Onan, Judah and Tamar: Confronting Sexual Double Standards and Oppressive Patriarchal Traditions
In this podcast episode, we read Genesis 38 from the New English Translation of the Bible. This passage has been freque... Read more
19 Jun 2019
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16mins
Ranked #19
Genesis 25:27-34, Esau's Birthright: Patriarchal Customs are Not to be Mistaken for the Will of God
Genesis 25:27-34, Esau's Birthright: Patriarchal Customs are Not to be Mistaken for the Will of God
In this podcast episode, we read Genesis 25:27-34 from the Common English Bible. In this story, Esau sells his birthrig... Read more
12 Sep 2018
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11mins
Ranked #20
Genesis Chapter 11: The Tower of Babel, God's Response to Human Pride
Genesis Chapter 11: The Tower of Babel, God's Response to Human Pride
In this episode, we read Genesis chapter 11 from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible. This translation uses g... Read more
18 Feb 2018
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13mins