https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/this-is-not-a-weapon-a-bible-study-podcast--7091085enChristianityCopyright Bramble Jam Podcast Networkhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5b9904bde83a39c9252bd1f59913b716.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/this-is-not-a-weapon-a-bible-study-podcast--7091085Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:15:07 +0000Bramble Jam Podcast NetworkBramble Jam Podcast Networkdan@deckthehallmark.comJoin Dan and Justin as they use history, etymology, and humor to make sense of the world's most popular book--the Bible. New episodes every Monday.true59360999-7e09-5da8-a1fc-7e2e93c7fbd3episodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/matthew-25-26-my-good-friend-and-esteemed-colleague-simon-the-leper--74738024https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74738024Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:00:02 +0000Bramble Jam Podcast NetworkThis week, Dan and Justin read Matthew 25 and a bit of Matthew 26. The two of them go deep into the Parable of the Ten Virgins, how to account for inflation when you betray the Son of God, and, of course, who deserves a dab or two of perfume.4590bible,christianity,evangelical,humor,theologytrue112fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/matthew-24-how-to-win-the-rapture-and-influence-people--74465683https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74465683Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:03 +0000Bramble Jam Podcast NetworkDan and Justin get into Matthew 24, the prophecy of the Abomination of Desolation, and how the Rapture became one of Christianity's scariest (and newest) tools for reaching followers.4241bible,humor,rapture,religion,theologytrue111fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/matthew-22-23-woe-is-me-woe-is-you--73939772https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73939772Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:03 +0000Bramble Jam Podcast NetworkDan and Justin dive back into the parables this week as Jesus tries to explain to the error of their ways to the Pharisees and Sadducees. It's a lot of taxes, a lot of trickery, and at least one Kimmy Schmidt reference. 4430bible,christian,humor,theologytrue110fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/matthew-21-you-ve-got-a-frond-in-me--73769373https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73769373Mon, 10 Aug 2026 17:28:35 +0000Bramble Jam Podcast NetworkJesus heads back into town for the beginning of Holy Week, and Justin and Dan discuss the Southern lore of the dogwood tree, the history of palm fronds, and the infamous table flip heard 'round the Bible.4933truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/matthew-19-20-the-problem-with-billionaires-and-dance-moms--73390031https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73390031Mon, 03 Aug 2026 14:47:46 +0000Bramble Jam Podcast NetworkDivorce and wealth are top of mind as Dan and Justin dive into Jesus' teachings on the same topics. Bonus: One mom goes the extra mile to make sure her sons are set for the afterlife.4000truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/matthew-17-18-the-bank-of-big-mouth-billy-bass--73183161https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73183161Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:00:26 +0000Bramble Jam Podcast NetworkThis episode, Dan and Justin discuss the complexity of the Transfiguration, who would make the best voice of God in a movie, and that whole "when two or more are gathered in my name" adage. Also, Jesus withdraws his money from a fish.3623truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/matthew-14-16-here-s-your-one-chance-salome-don-t-let-me-down--73062669https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73062669Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:00:23 +0000Bramble Jam Podcast NetworkAs we bid adieu to John the Baptist and explore Jesus' miracles, Dan and Justin discuss belief in miraculous acts, doubt, and the impossible pressure of dancing for a prophet's head.5220truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/matthew-13-the-jesus-christ-variety-hour-starring-wheat--72949722https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72949722Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:13:28 +0000Bramble Jam Podcast NetworkIt's Parable season! As we approach Jesus' famed metaphors, Dan and Justin discuss how effective these illustrations are, why Jesus used metaphors, and whether or not metaphors work for lazy readers.4550truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/matthew-11-12-jesus-gets-mad-at-church-and-so-can-you--72833804https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72833804Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:00:17 +0000Bramble Jam Podcast NetworkAs word of his works spreads, Jesus isn't too happy with how the church is responding. Dan and Justin get into Jesus's ego, the definition of blasphemy, and how churches have misconstrued the intent of these verses.4541truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/matthew-8-10-not-my-bacon-not-my-circus--72729103https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72729103Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:00:03 +0000Bramble Jam Podcast NetworkThe story of Jesus's miracles are some of the best known in the Bible. Dan and Justin discuss why they're included, how they're organized, and whether Jesus really needed to send demons into pigs.4900truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/matthew-5-7-jesus-s-eras-tour--72624110https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72624110Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:00:02 +0000Bramble Jam Podcast NetworkThis week, we head to the Sermon on the Mount, where Jesus plays the greatest hits. Dan and Justin discuss the direct quotations of Jesus and how the Beatitudes are often misinterpreted.4364truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/matthew-1-4-new-skywalker-who-this--72624103https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72624103Mon, 22 Jun 2026 09:00:16 +0000Bramble Jam Podcast NetworkDan and Justin open the podcast with a brief overview of the New Testament, why we don't know much about Teen Jesus, and what Jesus was up to for those forty days in the desert. 4282truefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/launching-june-22--72439279https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72439279Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:33:52 +0000Bramble Jam Podcast NetworkJoin Dan and Justin as they use history, etymology, and humor to make sense of the world's most popular book--the Bible. New episodes every Monday.64falsetrailer