Bible Basics
Jacqueline Williams Adewole
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Welcome! The Bible Basics Podcast is designed to make the Bible approachable and accessible for all, particularly those who are new to the faith or curious about the Bible. Each episode focuses on a specific topic, breaking it down into bite-sized chunks and offering foundational knowledge about the Bible's structure, types, writing, and storyline. The ultimate goal is to increase listeners' comfort level with the Bible and deepen their relationship with God through reading His Word.
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S6E8 The One Habit That Makes the Bible Understandable: Context
We take one of the most quoted Bible verses and show how it changes when you read the lines around it. We break down four simple context questions that help us understand Scripture more clearly and…
S6E7 Why the Bible Confused Me Until I Learned This One Thing
We show how one small shift in approach makes the Bible easier to understand: start by identifying genre and then read the passage the way it was written. We also walk through the Bible’s major types…
S6E6 If the Bible is Hard to Read, It Might Not Be You
We break down why there are dozens of English Bible translations and why that variety does not mean the Bible keeps changing. We explain what translators actually do, where differences come from, and…
S6E5 Who Decided What’s in the Bible?
We answer the question behind a lot of private doubt: who decided what belongs in the Bible and how those writings became one book. We explain why Christians say the canon was recognized over time…
S6E4 Did God Write the Bible? Or Did People?
We pull back the curtain on how the Bible comes to us through real human writers across centuries and cultures, without losing its claim to be God’s Word. We explain what “God-breathed” means, why…
S6E3 If the Bible Has Ever Felt Overwhelming… Start Here.
We step back and trace the Bible as one unified story rather than 66 disconnected books. We walk through five key movements that make Scripture easier to read and help us see how God restores what…
S6E2 Why You Can't Find Bible Verses — And How to Fix That Today
We tackle the awkward moment when someone calls out a Bible verse and you’re not sure where to turn, then we show a simple system that makes every reference findable. We break down the Bible’s…
S6E1 What Is the Bible? A Clear Overview for Beginners
We reset the pace and rebuild our foundation for reading Scripture with clarity and confidence. We explain why the Bible matters, what it is, how it was written, and how its many books tell one…
S5E12 Letters That Still Speak Today: Understanding the New Testament Epistles
We explore why much of the New Testament feels like reading someone else’s mail and show how that lens unlocks clarity, context, and comfort. Real letters from pastors and apostles become living…
S5E11 Acts Pt 3: The Gospel Goes Out
We trace Acts 13–28 from Antioch to Rome, watching the Spirit send ordinary people into extraordinary moments as the gospel crosses cultures, faces resistance, and still advances. Paul’s journeys,…
S5E10 Acts Pt 2: The Church in Motion
In this episode of the Bible Basics Podcast, host Jacqueline Adewole delves into the early chapters of the Book of Acts, exploring the challenges faced by the early church as they spread the message…
S5E9 Acts Pt 1: The Story Continues
This episode begins a three-part series on the book of Acts, the story of how the early church began.We explore how the story of Jesus continues after the Gospels, not ending with His resurrection or…
S5E8 The Year You Finish: A Simple 15-Minute Guide to Reading the Bible
We trade guilt for grace and show a simple way to build a Bible-in-a-year rhythm that fits real life. Fifteen minutes, a right-fit plan, and a friend for accountability turn a fragile intention into…
S5E7 John, Part 3 – Believe and Live
We trace John’s purpose for writing and follow the arc from signs to the cross and the empty tomb, showing how belief shifts from ideas to personal trust. Stories of Nicodemus, the healed, and Thomas…
S5E6 Thank God in Everything — with Olaolu Adewole
We explore thankfulness as a God-centered posture, not a reaction to circumstances, and share habits that help gratitude endure through changing seasons. Ola joins to reflect on faith, marriage, and…
S5E5 John, Part 2 – The God Who Says “I Am”
We explore the seven “I Am” statements in John to show how Jesus reveals his identity and meets our deepest needs with clarity, care, and power. From hunger to hope, darkness to direction, despair to…
S5E4 John, Part 1 – The Word Who Came Near
We walk the big picture of John’s Gospel, from the cosmic prologue to breakfast by the sea, to show how Jesus reveals God’s heart up close. Signs, I Am statements, the cross, the Spirit, and…
S5E3 A Seat at the Table: Exploring the Gospel of Luke
We explore Luke’s Gospel as a careful, compassionate portrait of Jesus—fully God, fully human—who brings salvation “today” and welcomes outsiders to the table. From certainty and song to meals,…
S5E2 The Gospel of Mark: The Fast-Paced Story of Jesus
The Gospel of Mark offers a breathless, urgent account of Jesus' life that captures his identity as the Son of God and extends his invitation to follow him today.• Mark is the shortest gospel at 16…
S5E1 The Gospel of Matthew Explained: Jesus the King
Matthew's Gospel serves as a bridge connecting Old Testament promises to their fulfillment in Jesus Christ, deliberately placed first in the New Testament to show continuity in God's redemptive…
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