1. It's Gretchen's turn to talk about books that have been influential on her life.
  2. Your sins are forgiven, now get up and walk. Which is easier to say?
  3. We are talking about books that have shaped our faith, and we come back to again, and again, and again. Time to load up your summer reading plan, because we have some good ones.
  4. Daniel, Chad, and Erick discuss the Babylonian exile, the rise of apocalyptic literature, and the time between the old and new testaments.
  5. Daniel, Chad, and Erick discuss the prophet Isaiah and the prophetic books of the Bible, what a prophet is and isn’t, the difference between foretelling and forthtelling, and the promise of a messiah continues.
  6. Daniel, Chad, and Erick discuss the death of Solomon, the kingdom being divided, the increase of idol worship, and the role of prophets like Elijah.
  7. Daniel, Chad, and Erick discuss the wisdom and unfaithfulness of Solomon, the building of the temple, and the beginning of the end of the monarchy.
  8. Daniel, Chad, and Erick discuss the rise of David, his relationship with Saul, his battle with Goliath, his sin with Bathsheba, and why he is considered the greatest king of Israel.
  9. Daniel, Chad, and Erick discuss the birth and rise of Samuel, Israel demanding a king, and the complicated life of king Saul.
  10. Daniel, Chad, and Erick discuss the period of the Judges, the birth, life, and death of Samson, and the fragmentation of Israel.
  11. Daniel, Chad, and Erick discuss the death of Moses and rise of Joshua, the wars Israel fights, and the promised land.