
Hosted by Jackie Hill and Derek Ambroson · EN

Are UFO's in the Bible? What kind of vision did Ezekiel see?On today’s podcast, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie talk through an interesting vision that Ezekiel had and how the meaning of the strange section of Scripture. We look through some of the other passages in the Bible that paint a similar picture, how these manifestations may have been seen throughout history, and the application for us today!The 17:17 podcast is a ministry of Roseville Baptist Church (MN) that seeks to tackle cultural issues and societal questions from a biblical worldview so that listeners discover what the Bible has to say about the key issues they face on a daily basis. The 17:17 podcast seeks to teach the truth of God's Word in a way that is glorifying to God and easy to understand with the hope of furthering God's kingdom in Spirit and in Truth. Scriptures: Ezek. 1:1-21; Ezek. 10:8-17; Ezek. 3:13; Ezek. 11:22; 2 Kings 2:11-12; Isa. 66:15; 1 Chr. 28:18-19; Zech. 4:10; Rev. 4:6-8; Rev. 5:6; Acts 2:1-3; Psa. 139:7-10; Psa. 21:4; Prov. 5:21.If you’d like access to our show notes, please visit www.rosevillebaptist.com/1717podcast to see them in Google Drive!Please listen, subscribe, rate, and review the podcast so that we can reach to larger audiences and share the truth of God's Word with them!Write in your own questions to be answered on the show at 1717pod@gmail.com or tweet at us @1717pod on Twitter. God bless!

Melchiza-who?! You may not be familiar with Melchizedek, but this High Priest has an interesting story in Scripture that is quite connected to Jesus and our salvation. On today’s podcast, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie talk about that Bible character, Melchizedek, who is seldom mentioned but quite important. We talk through the debate in Christianity about who exactly he was. Was he a picture of Jesus? Was he a pre-incarnate Christ? Does it even matter? These are the questions we seek to answer on this podcast.The 17:17 podcast is a ministry of Roseville Baptist Church (MN) that seeks to tackle cultural issues and societal questions from a biblical worldview so that listeners discover what the Bible has to say about the key issues they face on a daily basis. The 17:17 podcast seeks to teach the truth of God's Word in a way that is glorifying to God and easy to understand with the hope of furthering God's kingdom in Spirit and in Truth.Scriptures: Gen. 14:17-20; Psa. 110:1-7; Heb. 5:5-10; Heb. 6:19-20; Heb. 7:1-28.If you’d like access to our show notes, please visit www.rosevillebaptist.com/1717podcast to see them in Google Drive!Please listen, subscribe, rate, and review the podcast so that we can reach to larger audiences and share the truth of God's Word with them!Write in your own questions to be answered on the show at 1717pod@gmail.com or tweet at us @1717pod on Twitter. God bless!

What spirits did Jesus preach to in 1 Peter 3? Was it humans or angels? Did He go to Hell after his death?In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie continue through their Strange Scriptures series and talk through a few verses in 1 Peter 3 that have caused much confusion for theologians over the years. We talk through three primary views on this passage and look at the merits and holes in each belief and use the rest of Scripture to build a case for the meaning of this passage as well as encouragement for believers listening today!The 17:17 podcast is a ministry of Roseville Baptist Church (MN) that seeks to tackle cultural issues and societal questions from a biblical worldview so that listeners discover what the Bible has to say about the key issues they face on a daily basis. The 17:17 podcast seeks to teach the truth of God's Word in a way that is glorifying to God and easy to understand with the hope of furthering God's kingdom in Spirit and in Truth. Scriptures: 1 Pet. 3:18-20; Rev. 1:17-18; Heb. 2:14-17; 1 Pet. 4:6; 1 Pet. 1:10-12; Gen. 6:3; Gen. 6:1-8; 11-13; 2 Pet. 2:4; Jude 6; Col. 2:15; 1 Pet. 3:22; Rev. 18:2; Rev. 20:7; 1 John 1:1-4. If you’d like access to our show notes, please visit www.rosevillebaptist.com/1717podcast to see them in Google Drive!Please listen, subscribe, rate, and review the podcast so that we can reach to larger audiences and share the truth of God's Word with them!Write in your own questions to be answered on the show at 1717pod@gmail.com. God bless!

God's punishment is....hemorrhoids?!In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie continue through their Strange Scriptures series and talk through an account in 1 Samuel 5 and 6 involving the Philistines, some rats, and tumors. We look into what caused this form of judgment, why God used these exactly, and what we can take from this account and apply to our lives today!The 17:17 podcast is a ministry of Roseville Baptist Church (MN) that seeks to tackle cultural issues and societal questions from a biblical worldview so that listeners discover what the Bible has to say about the key issues they face on a daily basis. The 17:17 podcast seeks to teach the truth of God's Word in a way that is glorifying to God and easy to understand with the hope of furthering God's kingdom in Spirit and in Truth. Scriptures: 1 Sam. 5; 1 Sam. 6; Psa. 78:66; Judg. 16:23-25; Deut. 28:27; Judg. 1:33; Exo. 20:3; Jer. 10:10; Gal. 6:7; Rom. 1:18.If you’d like access to our show notes, please visit www.rosevillebaptist.com/1717podcast to see them in Google Drive!Please listen, subscribe, rate, and review the podcast so that we can reach to larger audiences and share the truth of God's Word with them!Write in your own questions to be answered on the show at 1717pod@gmail.com. God bless!

What does it mean to be baptized for the dead? Is this a practice Christians are supposed to do since Paul mentioned it?In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie continue through their Strange Scriptures series and talk through an odd verse in 1 Corinthians 15 that has become the foundation for some problematic doctrines. We look at what it means (and what it doesn't mean) to be baptized for the dead and try to come away with some applications for us today!The 17:17 podcast is a ministry of Roseville Baptist Church (MN) that seeks to tackle cultural issues and societal questions from a biblical worldview so that listeners discover what the Bible has to say about the key issues they face on a daily basis. The 17:17 podcast seeks to teach the truth of God's Word in a way that is glorifying to God and easy to understand with the hope of furthering God's kingdom in Spirit and in Truth. Scriptures: 1 Cor. 15:29; 1 Cor. 15:12-28; Acts 17:32; John 3:16; Eph. 2:8-9; Titus 3:5; Rom. 14:12; Rom. 9:3; 1 Cor. 15:30-32.If you’d like access to our show notes, please visit www.rosevillebaptist.com/1717podcast to see them in Google Drive!Please listen, subscribe, rate, and review the podcast so that we can reach to larger audiences and share the truth of God's Word with them!Write in your own questions to be answered on the show at 1717pod@gmail.com. God bless!

God sends Moses on a mission and immediately threatens to kill him? Why does his wife then call him a "bridegroom of blood?"In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie continue through their Strange Scriptures series and talk through an account in Exodus 4 where Zipporah has to circumcise her son to prevent Moses from being killed by God. This passage brings a lot of questions, and we seek to answer them!The 17:17 podcast is a ministry of Roseville Baptist Church (MN) that seeks to tackle cultural issues and societal questions from a biblical worldview so that listeners discover what the Bible has to say about the key issues they face on a daily basis. The 17:17 podcast seeks to teach the truth of God's Word in a way that is glorifying to God and easy to understand with the hope of furthering God's kingdom in Spirit and in Truth. Scriptures: Exo. 4:19-30; Exo. 2:15; Exo. 3:1; Gen. 17:7-14, 26-27; Gen. 21:2-4; Lev. 12:1-3; Josh. 5:1-7; James 4:17; 1 Tim. 3:4-5; Prov. 22:6; James 3:1.If you’d like access to our show notes, please visit www.rosevillebaptist.com/1717podcast to see them in Google Drive!Please listen, subscribe, rate, and review the podcast so that we can reach to larger audiences and share the truth of God's Word with them!Write in your own questions to be answered on the show at 1717pod@gmail.com. God bless!

One of David's men tries to stop the Ark of the Covenant from falling off a cart and God strikes him dead for it...seems harsh, right?In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie continue through their Strange Scriptures series and talk through an account in 1 Chronicles and 2 Samuel about a man named Uzzah who is struck dead for trying to prevent the Ark of the Covenant from falling off the cart pulled by oxen. We dig into the greater context around this story, as well as what the Ark represented and how it was supposed to be handled to bring clarity to this immediate punishment. We look into practical applications for us as believers today and hope that this show will stick with you when reading through the tragic death of Uzzah.The 17:17 podcast is a ministry of Roseville Baptist Church (MN) that seeks to tackle cultural issues and societal questions from a biblical worldview so that listeners discover what the Bible has to say about the key issues they face on a daily basis. The 17:17 podcast seeks to teach the truth of God's Word in a way that is glorifying to God and easy to understand with the hope of furthering God's kingdom in Spirit and in Truth. Scriptures: 2 Sam. 6:6-8; 1 Chr. 13:9-11; Exo. 25:21-22; Psa. 99:1; 1 Kings 8:6-11; Num. 7:89; Lev. 16:13-16; Josh. 6:2-5; Num. 4:15; Exo. 25:12-14; Num. 7:9; 1 Sam. 7:1-2; 2 Sam. 6:3; Prov. 14:27; Phil. 2:12-13; Heb. 12:28-29; Rom. 12:1; 1 Chr. 15:11-15.If you’d like access to our show notes, please visit www.rosevillebaptist.com/1717podcast to see them in Google Drive!Please listen, subscribe, rate, and review the podcast so that we can reach to larger audiences and share the truth of God's Word with them!Write in your own questions to be answered on the show at 1717pod@gmail.com. God bless!

There was a fight over the location of Moses' body...but why?In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie continue through their Strange Scriptures series and talk through an odd passage in the small book of Jude. Satan and the archangel Michael argue over the corpse of Moses, but there isn't much context around the significance of this or why it's included in Scripture. We look at some outside sources as well as some reasons as to why Satan may want the body of Moses and look at applications for Christians today around this passage!The 17:17 podcast is a ministry of Roseville Baptist Church (MN) that seeks to tackle cultural issues and societal questions from a biblical worldview so that listeners discover what the Bible has to say about the key issues they face on a daily basis. The 17:17 podcast seeks to teach the truth of God's Word in a way that is glorifying to God and easy to understand with the hope of furthering God's kingdom in Spirit and in Truth. Scriptures: Jude 9, Deut. 34:1-6; Jude 14-15; Dan. 10:10-14, 20-21; Rev. 12:7-9; Acts 12:21-23; Acts 14:11-15; Rev. 13:11-17; Matt. 23:1-3; Matt. 17:1-3; John 9:27-29; Jude 3-8, 10-16; 2 Pet. 2:1-11; Acts 19:13-17; Matt. 17:19-21; Acts 1:8; 1 John 4:4; James 4:7; Eph. 6:12.If you’d like access to our show notes, please visit www.rosevillebaptist.com/1717podcast to see them in Google Drive!Please listen, subscribe, rate, and review the podcast so that we can reach to larger audiences and share the truth of God's Word with them!Write in your own questions to be answered on the show at 1717pod@gmail.com. God bless!

Don't boil a goat in its mother's milk...why is this even in the Bible?! Is there any application for us today?In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie continue through their Strange Scriptures series and talk through a few different passages in the Law that forbid the Israelites to boil a goat in the milk of its mother. We look through a few different principles and beliefs as to why this command was included three separate times in Scripture, narrowing down on one leading belief that is affirmed by the surrounding context of the passage. We then expound upon how the heart behind this command is still applicable for Christians today!The 17:17 podcast is a ministry of Roseville Baptist Church (MN) that seeks to tackle cultural issues and societal questions from a biblical worldview so that listeners discover what the Bible has to say about the key issues they face on a daily basis. The 17:17 podcast seeks to teach the truth of God's Word in a way that is glorifying to God and easy to understand with the hope of furthering God's kingdom in Spirit and in Truth. Scriptures: Exo. 23:19; Exo. 34:26; Deut. 14:21; Lev. 18:26-30; Deut. 22:6; Prov. 12:10; 1 Cor. 9:8-10; Exo. 23:16-19; Exo. 34:19-26; Deut. 14:21-23.If you’d like access to our show notes, please visit www.rosevillebaptist.com/1717podcast to see them in Google Drive!Please listen, subscribe, rate, and review the podcast so that we can reach to larger audiences and share the truth of God's Word with them!Write in your own questions to be answered on the show at 1717pod@gmail.com. God bless!

Proverbs tells us not to answer a fool according to his folly, yet the next sentence tells us we SHOULD answer a fool according to his folly...so which is it?In today’s episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie continue through their Strange Scriptures series and talk through Proverbs 26:4-5 and wrestle with what seems like a contradiction of commands. We dig through what makes a proverb a proverb and other examples of this kind of writing style in Scripture to bring clarity as to what the actual meaning of this verse is!The 17:17 podcast is a ministry of Roseville Baptist Church (MN) that seeks to tackle cultural issues and societal questions from a biblical worldview so that listeners discover what the Bible has to say about the key issues they face on a daily basis. The 17:17 podcast seeks to teach the truth of God's Word in a way that is glorifying to God and easy to understand with the hope of furthering God's kingdom in Spirit and in Truth. Scriptures: Prov. 26:4-5; Prov. 22:6; Psa. 18:27; Prov. 13:7; Eccl. 10:2; Eccl. 3:1, 7; Prov. 29:9; Matt. 7:6; 1 Tim. 5:20; 2 Tim. 4:2-4.If you’d like access to our show notes, please visit www.rosevillebaptist.com/1717podcast to see them in Google Drive!Please listen, subscribe, rate, and review the podcast so that we can reach to larger audiences and share the truth of God's Word with them!Write in your own questions to be answered on the show at 1717pod@gmail.com. God bless!