On today’s episode of Back Porch Theology, Lisa and Allison walk through portions of Genesis and reflect on how Scripture consistently restores dignity where it’s been lost. Whether you’re brand new to the Bible or ready to dive deeper, this conversation sets the tone for a year of discovering that there are truly no wasted words in God’s story, so pull up a ... Show More
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All About Abe: Genesis Pt. 2
In today's episode of Back Porch Theology, Lisa & Allison explore the story of Abraham ~ an unlikely hero chosen by God in sheer grace. Together, they unpack God’s sovereignty and grace in choosing, calling, and blessing people not because of their merit, but because of His faith ... Show More
45m 54s
Jan 5
No Wasted Words: Hiking the Whole Bible in 2026
In this episode of Back Porch Theology, Allison Allen and Lisa Harper kick off the first episode of 2026 and an exciting new series, No Wasted Words, as we begin walking through the whole Bible together this year. Along the way, we address common misconceptions about Scripture an ... Show More
54m 25s
Oct 2024
Reading Mark 2 - New Life, New Way: What Happens When You Follow Jesus
<p>In this episode of <em>Bible Reading and Coffee Drinking</em>, we dive into Mark 2 and explore how Jesus brings real change to our lives. From forgiving sins to healing bodies, Jesus shows us that His power goes beyond the physical—He’s here to transform our hearts. </p>
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28m 33s
Sep 2025
Jesus as King; God's Ultimate Plan
<p>When you’re young, there are probably things you’re sure would never happen to you, or things you’re sure you or friends would never do. But usually, as we get older, we begin to wonder whether there’s any rhyme or reason to life. Scientifically, they now say life is chaotic, ... Show More
49m 40s
Jan 2023
Thirsting After God: How Psalm 63 Recognizes Our Deep Longing For God
Thirsting After God: How Psalm 63 Recognizes Our Deep Longing For God
We are created to be in relationship with God which should produce in us a longing to be in His presence. Yet so many times, we try to satisfy that longing with the pursuit of wealth, career, social status, add ... Show More
26m 20s
Sep 2025
EPISODE 203: Peace, Grace, and Hope Through Christ - Episode 6 Of Our Study of Romans
In this episode of Bible Reading and Coffee Drinking, we dive into Romans 6, where Paul teaches us what it truly means to live a new life in Christ. Through baptism, we’re united with Jesus in His death and resurrection, set free from the power of sin, and called to walk in right ... Show More
28m 23s
Nov 2023
S15 Ep17: What It Means To Love Like Jesus
In this episode, we take a look at the advice Paul gives in his letter to the Galatians. Jennie explores the importance of restoring one another with gentleness, bearing each other's burdens, and avoiding the trap of pride. We will also discuss how the Gospel sets us free and the ... Show More
18m 44s
<p class="p1">Hiiii GGB!</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">In this episode, we're talking about what it means to be a slave to sin, how it traps us, the consequences it brings, and the freedom we can only find in Jesus. We dive into scripture and the power of baptism as a ste ... Show More