Podcast
Bible Stories
Hosted by Matt Mullins and Todd Haymans · EN
Join two ministers, Matt Mullins and Todd Haymans, as they bring timeless their love for Bible stories to life with fresh perspective and engaging storytelling. Each episode unpacks the historical, spiritual, and practical significance of Scripture, making ancient truths accessible for today's world. Whether you're well-versed in the Bible or just curious, this show invites you to discover wisdom, hope, and inspiration in every story. Tune in and journey through the greatest stories ever told.
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King Hezekiah: Jesus Takes on an Army
May 1200:30:02Tap to summarizeThe walls are closing in on King Hezekiah. The Assyrian army stands at Jerusalem's gates, mocking God and threatening destruction. In desperation, Hezekiah runs to the temple while his emissaries seek counsel from Isaiah the prophet. God hears. God answers. And when all hope seems lost, Jesus Himself arrives to defend Jerusalem. In this episode, we explore one of Scripture's most dramatic moments of deliverance and what it reveals about the God who fights for His people.
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King Hezekiah and the Bronze Serpent
May 500:26:41Tap to summarizeKing Hezekiah didn't inherit a legacy of faith—he inherited a mess. His father, Ahaz, led Judah deep into idolatry, even turning good things—like the bronze serpent from Book of Numbers 21—into objects of worship. But Hezekiah refuses to follow that path. From the very beginning of his reign, he takes bold, decisive action to turn the nation back to the Lord. In this episode, discover what it looks like to lead with conviction, tear down what's corrupt, and pursue true faith in the face of a broken past.
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Joash: The Secret King
Apr 2800:30:21Tap to summarizeFamily drama at its peak—King Ahab's daughter marries into the line of David and, in a ruthless bid for power, murders her own descendants to seize the throne. Yet her plans are ultimately thwarted, as God secretly preserves the rightful heir, King Joash, ensuring that David's royal line endures.
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King Uzziah: A Renaissance Man
Apr 2000:32:24Tap to summarizeUzziah becomes king at the ripe old age of 16 years old. He's tutored by a faithful man of God and begins his reign well. However, pride creep in and disaster soon follows.
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King Jehoshaphat: Good King, Bad Friends
Apr 1400:28:18Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we continue our Kings series by exploring the life of King Jehoshaphat—a leader marked by deep devotion to God, strong leadership, and a few surprisingly questionable decisions. From spiritual reform and national peace to an ill-advised alliance with the infamous King Ahab, Jehoshaphat's story reminds us how even faithful people can drift into compromise. Join us as we unpack the tension between wisdom and weakness and what it looks like to keep our eyes on God when we don't know what to do.
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The Easter Story
Mar 3100:27:44Tap to summarizeThe greatest story ever told! Jesus faces betrayal, mocking, torture, and even death in order that we might be reconciled to God. Through agony, Jesus heroically wins the victory! He defeats death and rises from the grave! Our story comes from John 18-21.
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The Resurrection
Mar 2400:36:37Tap to summarizePaul writes 1 Corinthians 15 to a church in crises. False teachers had made their way into the congregation and were teaching that there is no resurrection of the dead. In today's episode, we explore Paul's reaction and argument for the reality and necessity of the Resurrection.
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The Rise and Drift of King Asa
Mar 1700:25:22Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we trace the turbulent line of Judah's kings from Abijam to Asa and discover a story filled with war, unfaithfulness, reform, and spiritual drift. While Asa began his reign with bold devotion—tearing down idols and leading the people back to God—his later years reveal the danger of relying on human strength instead of divine guidance. Through victories, compromises, and consequences, his life becomes a powerful reminder that faithfulness is not just about how we start, but how we finish. Join us as we reflect on what Asa's journey teaches us about perseverance, humility, and staying anchored to the Lord.
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King Jeroboam and the Search for Answers
Mar 1000:21:23Tap to summarizeIn this episode, we explore 1 Kings 14:1–20, where King Jeroboam secretly sends his wife to the prophet Ahijah in hopes of learning the fate of their sick son. Disguised and desperate, Jeroboam's household tries to manipulate the situation—but nothing is hidden from God.
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King Jeroboam and the Frozen Hand
Mar 300:27:46Tap to summarizeThe Lord sends a man of God to confront Jeroboam for creating a counterfeit religion and leading Israel astray. Along the way, God freezes Jeroboam's hand in judgment, an old prophet delivers a shocking lie, and the man of God meets a tragic and unexpected end. 1 Kings 13 is a story filled with dramatic twists, sobering warnings, and powerful lessons about obedience and discernment.
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