Skip to content
HeyJared

Does the Bible say THAT?!?

All about the Bible. This podcast walks through the books of the Bible talking about what the sacred text says and means (as best as we can tell). This is an inclusive show for anyone, regardless of belief or non-belief, wanting to learn more about the Bible.

Podcast · By David Lester · English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
3
Latest publication
Sep 8, 2026
Audience
Checking…
Earliest in this view
Jul 14, 2026

Latest episodes

  1. Episode · Sep 8, 2026

    035: The Birth of Isaac: Stefani McDade (Genesis 21:1-7) (opens the original)

    Episode notes · Positive tone

    Read excerpt

    Stefani McDade of The Roys Report (formerly with Christianity Today as a writer and editor) joins the podcast with Mike Mason and Dave Lester to talk about her forthcoming book: Unveiled Faces: Reflecting Jesus in a World that Distorts His Image (Out in the Spring of 2027 through InterVarsity Press). We also explore the birth of Isaac to Abraham and Sarah in Genesis 21:1-7. The trio discusses their own experiences becoming parents with surprising emotion. The reflection is on how when we first s

  2. Episode · Aug 3, 2026

    034: Deja Vu in the Kingdom of Abimelek (Genesis 20) (opens the original)

    Episode notes

    Read excerpt

    Hosts Mike Mason and Dave Lester analyze the text of Genesis chapter 20 where Abraham and Sarah find themselves in the land of Gerar. Abraham says Sarah is his sister and King Abimelek moves to make Sarah a part of his harem. Have we seen this movie before? Why does Abraham continue to participate in these schemes? Journey along with your favorite Bible nerd hosts in exploring the passage of Genesis 20. Sources for this epsiode: *The NIV Application Commentary: Genesis by Dr. John Walton *Word B

  3. Episode · Jul 14, 2026

    033: The Trauma of Lot and his Daughters: Kayla Jentes (Genesis 19:30-38) (opens the original)

    Episode notes

    Read excerpt

    Co-Hosts Mike Mason and Dave Lester welcome multi-time return guest, Kayla Jentes, back on the show to talk about Lot and his daughters living in a cave. Lot is afraid in the city of Zoar so he and his daughters flee to a cave in the mountains. It is there that Lot's daughters hatch a plot to preserve their family line through sexually assaulting their father. It is a story that is morally outrageous but also contains some complexity. The hosts and guest also talk about how the point of this epi

Publishing over time

Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.

Recurring subjects

Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.

Audience

No verified audience measurement yet.

About this data

Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.

Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.

See coverage about Does the Bible say THAT?!?