Episode 3 | You want a donkey, but he wa...

What if your heart was revealed before God today? What would be seen—true love, sincere repentance, or hidden struggles? In this episode, we dive deep into the human heart—the parts we hide from others but are fully seen by God. We explore inner honesty, real repentance, and the ... Show More

🎧 When Promises Delay and Death Feels Near | Michael Soliman There are moments in life… when everything feels delayed… when promises seem distant… and dreams feel like they died before they came true. This episode isn’t just a sermon… it’s a journey into the heart— from doubt ... Show More

At the well of Samaria: How does Christ make a true servant? 

As we begin the Royal Kingdom period, we hear about the first king of Israel, Saul. We discover that though Saul looks like a fearless warrior, he has a major flaw. Fr. Mike also points out the significance of the readings from Proverbs. Today's readings are 1 Samuel 9-10 and Pro ... Show More

<p>Becoming king at the young age of 25, Hezekiah did what was good and right before the Lord. He was quite the opposite of his wicked father, King Ahaz. He reopened the temple and destroyed any existing idols, and he faithfully kept the commandments that the Lord gave to Moses.W ... Show More

When we read the Old Testament, we’re tempted to see characters as either all good or all bad. But when we get to 1 Kings 9 and see Solomon’s interactions with Hiram the King of Tyre, well, it’s more complicated than that. Alex Duke, Jim Hamilton, and Sam Emadi discuss. 

Fr. Mike starts to unpack the character of Solomon and explains how we can see the beginning of his downfall in today's readings. Although Solomon has been blessed with wisdom, he lacks obedience, which is much more important in maintaining a relationship with God. Today's readin ... Show More

I decided to continue with the story of David and King Saul. We couldn't be left with that cliffhanger. David had to flee, and King Saul is still on the hunt. There are some very sad moments in this story, but I think you'll be pleased with the ending. I love God's conversations ... Show More

Fr. Mike connects today's reading from Songs to the teachings of St. John Paul's Theology of the Body. He also points out how helpful it is to track the timelines of the kings of Israel and Judah as we read from Kings and Chronicles simultaneously. The readings are 1 Kings 15-16, ... Show More

King Ahab and Queen Jezebel's son, King Ahaziah, falls through a window. He sends a group of men to inquire of an idol as to whether he will recover or not. The king gets an answer but not from who he expected. Today's story comes from 2 Kings chapter one. ….. Thank you to our sp ... Show More

A Roman census led Joseph and Mary to Bethlehem in time for the birth of Mary's baby. But Caesar wasn't the only king whose decree caused this to happen. Today, R.C. Sproul considers three kings involved in the story of Jesus' birth. Get R.C. Sproul's 'The Advent of Glory: 24 Dev ... Show More

As the prophet looks at the future of Jeroboam's dynasty, he doesn't see excitement; he sees excrement. In this episode of Bible Talk, Alex Duke chats with Jim Hamilton and Sam Emadi about 1 Kings 14. 

<p>The people of Israel had God as their King, but they demanded an earthly one. The donkeys of a man named Kish went missing, and he sent his son, Saul, out to look for them. Sometimes God may send us on what may seem like a wild goose chase. But He ALWAYS has a plan. Listen to ... Show More