Does the Bible say THAT?!?
av David Lester
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036: Hagar's Cries from the Desert: Amy Jay (Genesis 21:8-21)
036: Hagar's Cries from the Desert: Amy Jay (Genesis 21:8-21)
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All about the Bible. This podcast walks through the books of the Bible talking about what the sacred text says and means (as best as we can tell). This is an inclusive show for anyone, regardless of belief or non-belief, wanting to learn more about the Bible.
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- 036: Hagar's Cries from the Desert: Amy Jay (Genesis 21:8-21) · 1 h 36 minHosts Mike Mason and Dave Lester welcome artist Amy Jay to the podcast. We talk Genesis 21:8-21 where the text swings us back around to the life of Hagar and her son Ishmael…
- SERMON: Come and Follow Jesus (Mark 1:16-18/ Mark 10-17-22) · 39 minHost Dave Lester preaches a sermon at Central Kitsap Presbyterian Church on 09/13/2026. The sermon is within the series: "Come to Me: The Invitations & Questions of Jesus" and is…
- 035: The Birth of Isaac: Stefani McDade (Genesis 21:1-7) · 1 h 15 minStefani McDade of The Roys Report (formerly with Christianity Today as a writer and editor) joins the podcast with Mike Mason and Dave Lester to talk about her forthcoming book…
- 034: Deja Vu in the Kingdom of Abimelek (Genesis 20) · 1 h 34 minHosts Mike Mason and Dave Lester analyze the text of Genesis chapter 20 where Abraham and Sarah find themselves in the land of Gerar. Abraham says Sarah is his sister and King…
- 033: The Trauma of Lot and his Daughters: Kayla Jentes (Genesis 19:30-38) · 1 h 17 minCo-Hosts Mike Mason and Dave Lester welcome multi-time return guest, Kayla Jentes, back on the show to talk about Lot and his daughters living in a cave. Lot is afraid in the…
- 032: Judgment at Sodom and Gomorrah (Part 2): Kayla Jentes (Genesis 19:12-29) · 1 h 28 minCo-Hosts Mike Mason and Dave Lester welcome back Kayla Jentes to walk through the rest of the Sodom and Gomorrah judgment. We end up talking a great deal about Lot's character…
- SERMON: The Meaning of Life in the Garden of Eden · 43 minHost Dave Lester preached about the meaning of life and the Garden of Eden at Central Kitsap Presbyterian Church on May 31, 2026. Church website: https://ckpres.org/ Sources…
- 031: Judgment at Sodom and Gomorrah (Part 1): Kayla Jentes (Genesis 19:1-11) · 1 h 38 minCo-Hosts Dave Lester and Mike Mason are joined again by Kayla Jentes to walk through the Sodom and Gomorrah account in Genesis 19. Going long because the chapter is so filled…
- 030: Sarah's Laughter/ Abraham's Bargaining: Kayla Jentes (Genesis 18) · 2 h 4 minTheologian and chiropractor Kayla Jentes joins Dave and Mike to discuss Genesis 18. We talk about the 3 strangers that came to visit Abraham and Sarah where the couple performs…
- 029: Everything You Wanted to Know About Circumcision But Were Afraid to Ask: Pastor Jeffrey Prager (Genesis 17) · 1 h 49 minEverything you wanted to know about circumcision but were afraid to ask. Co-hosts Dave Lester and Mike Mason welcome guest, Pastor Jeffrey Prager, to walk through perhaps the…
- 028: Hagar and the God Who Sees: Liz Charlotte Grant (Genesis 16) · 1 h 43 minAuthor Liz Charlotte Grant joins the podcast to discuss the account of Hagar in Genesis 16. We dive deep into Hagar's abuse at the hands of Abram and Sarai, her fleeing into the…
- SPECIAL: Merry Christmas 2025 (Reuben Lester Returns) · 17 minReuben Lester returns! Host Dave Lester and his son talk about Christmas memories, their favorites Christmas songs and movies and the birth of Jesus. They read from the Gospel of…
- SERMON: Christ Who Strengthens Us (Philippians 4:10-20) · 36 minThis is a sermon host Dave Lester preached at Central Valley Presbyterian Church on November 23rd, 2025. He speaks on the closing credits of Philippians 4:10-20 including the…
- 027: The Haunted Dream of Abram: Laura Pugh (Genesis 15:12-21) · 1 h 20 minHost Dave Lester and his friend Mike Mason are joined by Laura Pugh- a wife, a mother, a teacher and an advocate for the least of these- to talk about Genesis 15:12-21. The first…
- SPECIAL: Eucontamination and Disgust Theology: Billie Hoard and Dr. Paul Hoard · 1 h 12 minDave Lester is joined by authors Billie Hoard (a previous guest on the "Drunk and Naked Noah" episode) and Dr. Paul Hoard (his literal neighbor down the street) to chat about…
- SPECIAL: Charlie Kirk, Speech and Political Violence · 1 h 0 minHost Dave Lester talks about the horrific murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. He also plays Charlie Kirk's ugly comments regarding race, DEI, affirmative action and…
- 026: Under the Night Time Sky with God: Mike Mason (Genesis 15:1-11) · 1 h 26 minHost Dave Lester is joined again by long time friend, Mike Mason, to discuss Genesis chapter 15:1-11. We chat about Abram challenging God over his childless status. Then God…
- SPECIAL: Thinking About the Bible Part 1: Writings and Canonization · 1 h 20 minOn this special episode, host Dave Lester discusses the religious impulse in humanity to create sacred Scriptures (documents that human beings for a very long time have…
- SPECIAL: My Cancer Journey (I think Everything Will be OK) · 35 minHaving quite the challenging year, host Dave Lester shares about his cancer diagnosis and his journey (so far) this year. He also shares some reflections about faith and a Bible…
- SPECIAL: Three Voices on the Bible · 31 minOn this special episode of the podcast, host Dave Lester discusses 3 author's thoughts and views of the Bible. Sources used for this episode: *The Bible by Karen Armstrong *The…
