Baldhead Bible Podcast

Jacob is blessed b God and, begins to be very wealthy and prosperous. He learns that his in-laws have started to resent him for it, and has to flee once again. Will his wives cooperate, or will they foil his plan.

What would you do if you met the love of your life? Would you be willing to work seven years just for the right to marry her? And what if when the wedding day came, your father in law played a horrible trick on you? Amazingly, the Bible contains a story that has all these elements and more. Listen to this weeks story to hear all the exciting details.

Have you ever had a dream so wonderful, so awesome that it changed your life? This week we get to hear the story of God coming to Jacob in a dream, to let him know in a powerful and dramatic way, that He promises to never leave him and to encourage Jacob just when he needs it the most.

He knew from early on he was to lead, that he had a special call from God. But it looked like his Dad was going to give it all away, to his older brother who didn't deserve it and certainly wouldn't follow God with it. What is Jacob going to do? He needed that blessing, he wanted it more than anything, and he would stop at nothing to obtain it. Listen on as we begin the first episode in a new series on the life of Jacob.

Last time we left Paul, he was a prisoner of Julius the centurion sent to bring Paul as a prisoner to Rome to face trial. But we left them on the Isle of Crete, about to set sail in scary waters. They wanted to get down the coast to a better town to spend the winter before continuing on to Rome. Paul says to stay where they are, but the ship's Captain says to sail on. Who will Julius listen to? Listen on to find out.

Paul was called by God to preach to Caesar himself, and so he was determined to go to Rome, Italy. Hear the story of his arrest and his sailing to Rome. Will he get there safely, will he preach to Caesar? Listen on to find out.

Paul and Silas are now in the city of Philippi and have begun to spread the gospel into Greece and outside of the Middle East for the first time. They preach the gospel and begin to see souls saved in the town, but Satan is hostile to the spread of the good news and sends a demon-possessed girl to disrupt the gospel's advance. Listen to this weeks episode to find out what happens next.

Many people are looking to kill Saul. After his miraculous conversion, Saul is now a disciple of Jesus, a follower of The Way. Saul has to get out of Damascus, but how will he do it? The only entrances to the city are heavily guarded, but he needs to get back to Jerusalem to meet with the head disciples. How is he going to do that? Listen to this weeks episode to discover how.

Saul is trying to destroy all the followers of the Way, and he was successful to the point where many believers had to flee Jerusalem. As part of his persecution of Jesus followers, he went to Damascus to wipe out any believers that were there. But little did he know that God was going to meet him and completely change his life in a dramatic way.

This week we start a new series on the life of Paul. We begin where we first hear the future Paul mentioned when he was known as Saul and as he was orchestrating the death of Stephen the first Christian martyr. Turn to Acts Chapter 6 and 7, and join us as we begin the story of Paul and we meet a remarkable man named Stephen.

Haman thinks he has won the day and is about to see the extermination of the Jewish people, and also the death of his mortal enemy Mordecai. But God is on the move, and He has a plan to use Esther to protect his chosen people. Listen to today's episode to find out how.

This week we meet the sinister Haman the Agagite for the first time. Haman is a powerful official in the court of King Xerxes, and he hates Mordecai for not bowing down to him, and also because Mordecai is a Jew. So he seeks to not only kill Mordecai but to wipe all of the Jewish people off the face of the earth. Will he be able to accomplish his nefarious deed? Listen to this weeks episode to find out more.

Esther stands on the threshold of being elevated to a position of prominence in the Persian empire or about to be forgotten, remembered no more, just one of the thousands of Xerxes concubines. What will happen? Will she be chosen, or forgotten? Turn to Esther chapters 3 and 4 and listen to today's story to find out.

This week we begin the story of a young girl named Esther. We meet Esther as she is about to join a group of women who have the chance to become the next Queen of Persia or spend the rest of their days housed in essentially a women's prison. How did Esther get here and why is the King looking for a queen? Join us this week as we dive into the exciting story of Esther and see how God takes care of His people and keeps His promises.

The final, dreadful plague causes the Pharaoh of Egypt to finally let the people of Israel go. Moses leads the people out of Egypt as they begin to head towards the Promised Land, but sadly, Pharaoh changes his mind and tries to chase them down. Moses sees the approaching chariots of Egypt on one side and the Red Sea on the other. He has nowhere to go. Why would God work in miraculous ways to get Pharaoh to let His people go, only to have them slaughtered in the desert? What will happen? Listen to this weeks episode to find out what happens and how God protects His people and has Moses leads the people through the Red Sea.

In this episode we will see God's call to Moses through the burning bush, Moses performing miracles in front of Pharaoh to confirm his call, and the plagues Moses calls down upon Egypt so that they will let his people go. There is a lot of exciting stories and information to learn about in today's episode, so lets jump right in.

This week we continue the story of Moses. He rises to power in the Egyptian court, but then murders a man to help his Hebrew brothers. Moses is now on the run, but what will become of him? If you have ever made bad choices and wonder where God is in the middle of that, then this weeks story is for you. Be encouraged that even in the middle of grave mistakes, God still moves.

Turn in your Bibles to Exodus chapters 1 & 2 and follow along as we begin a new series on Moses. Imagine yourself as a 4th-6th grade camper at Trout Creek Bible Camp and enjoy this live recording.

Daniel is now in the court of King Darius, and once again he rises to the top. He so impresses the King that he is put in charge of everyone, second in command to only the King himself. This does not sit well with the other officials in the Kingdom, and so they set about trying to find a way to ruin Daniel. Will they be able to do it, will Daniel be brought down and destroyed? Listen on to find out . . .

Daniel is now in his 80's, and he is once again called in to decipher what the God of Heaven is trying to tell a prideful, pagan King. But this is not a dream, or a vision, instead, this King saw something terrifying. What is it? Listen on to this weeks episode to find out.