Pondering the Bible
A deeper dive into the bible. Hosts Rev. Rocky Ellison and Ken Corkins work through the books of the bible, uncovering historical background and word studies to deepen their understanding of God's Word.Weekly episodes.Find more information at www.ponderumc.org.
Podcasting since 2021 • 222 episodes
Pondering the Bible
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The Essence of Being God's Chosen. Romans 3:1–8
Ken Corkins and pastor Rocky Ellison continue their Romans study switching from the NLT to the Revised Standard Version for its academic clarity. Covering Romans 3:1–8, they connect Paul’s argument from chapter 2 about who is truly a Jew—those ...
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Season 18
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Episode 6
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The True Essence of Being a Jew Romans 2:17-29
Ken Corkins and pastor Rocky Ellison resume Season 18, noting upcoming travel breaks, and finish Romans chapter 2 by reading verses 17–29 from the Revised Standard Version to capture Paul’s deliberate word choices. They discuss Paul’s har...
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Season 18
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Episode 5
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Unity in Christ: No Favorites in Divine Judgment. Romans 2:1-16
In this episode of 'Pondering the Bible,' co-hosts Ken Corkins and Pastor Rocky Ellison delve into the second chapter of Romans, focusing on verses 1 through 16. They discuss how Paul addresses both Jewish and Gentile Christians, emphasizing th...
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Season 18
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Episode 4
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The Consequences of Rejecting God. Romans 1:18-32
In this episode of 'Pondering the Bible,' co-hosts Ken Corkins and Pastor Rocky Ellison delve into Romans 1:18-32, discussing God's anger and the consequences He allows for those who reject Him. They explore different translations, the concept ...
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Season 18
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Episode 3
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30:47
Paul's Call to Rome: Sharing and Receiving Gifts. Rom. 1:8-17
Hosts Ken Corkins and Rocky Ellison delve into Romans 1:8-17, discussing various themes and interpretations of faith. They reflect on the importance of spiritual gifts, Paul's desire to visit the Roman Christians, and the need for unity and ort...
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Season 18
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Episode 2
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30:48