"Rejoice, O Beloved!"

5.3 Christian Growth Interview (ft. Don Turkington)

Parable Ministries — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 04:00:00 -0800

Jesse interviews his dad, Don Turkington, and asks him for advice about walking with God. This is the last episode for the series! Thank you for listening. Please reach out to Jesse for any questions or feedback at jesse@parableministries.com.

Question Time Stamps:
01:48 "How long have you been a Christian?"
04:21 "How has your faith helped you?"
11:27 "What have you learned in your walk with God?"
13:06 "What is your favorite saying?"
16:07 "Advice for new believers?"

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5.2 What Has Jesus Asked of Us?

Parable Ministries — Wed, 28 Jan 2026 09:31:50 -0800

Rejoice, O Beloved! Jesus fulfilled the Old Testament laws and prophecies! Through His death and resurrection we can be saved! This lesson now looks at our reaction. What has Jesus asked of us? What do we do now that we have been adopted into the Kingdom of God?

Episode Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:41 Review
01:29 Today's Goal
02:05 The Value of the OT
05:11 Jesus' Commands
06:39 Command 1
09:56 Command 2
12:39 Command 3
14:59 Rejoice, O Beloved!
16:37 Outro

Workbook Answer Key:

I. B. 1. - heart, worldview, desires

I. B. 2. - blessing

I. B. 3. - mankind
I. C. 1. - salvation

I. C. 2. - works
I. C. 3. - reaction

II. B. 2. - god, idol

II. B. 3. - internal

III. B. 1. - Delight
III. B. 2. - relationship
III. C. 2. - investing

IV. B. 1. - treasures
IV. B. 2. - commands
IV. C. 2. - forced

V. A. 2. - law
V. B. 1. - relationship

V. C. 1. - will
V. C. 2. - treasures

V. C. 3. - disciples

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5.1 Living as Citizens of Heaven in a World of Earthly Distractions

Parable Ministries — Mon, 26 Jan 2026 04:00:00 -0800

Knowing all this stuff is great, but what do I do with it? This new topic series explores the "what now?" phase of life. In this lesson we'll look at how to live out this physical life with these spiritual truths.

Episode Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:53 The Current of Culture
03:55 Theme of 1 Peter
07:37 Subverting the Status Quo
18:45 Living as Kingdom Representatives
19:53 Outro

Workbook Answer Key:

I. B. 1. - citizens

I. B. 2. - ambassadors

I. C. 1. - priesthood
I. C. 2. - God's

I. C. 3. - Man

II. A. 1. - slaves

II. A. 2. - subverts

II. B. 1. - free

II. B. 2. - unjust
II. C. 1. - Jesus
II. C. 2. - servants

III. A. 1. - submit
III. A. 2. - won
III. A. 3. - mindset
III. B. 1. - avoid
III. B. 2. - gentle, quiet
III. B. 3. - seduction
III. C. 2. - representatives

IV. A. 1. - understanding

IV. A. 2. - honor
IV. A. 3. - co-heirs
IV. B. 1. - vulnerable
IV. B. 2. - respect

V. A. 1. - using
V. A. 2. - witness
V. B. 1. - subverts

V. B. 2. - renewing
V. C. 1. - Christians
V. C. 2. - points

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4.3 Church History Interview (ft. Hunter Witcraft)

Parable Ministries — Fri, 23 Jan 2026 04:00:00 -0800

Jesse interviews Bible teacher Hunter Witcraft about the history of the Christian church and what we can learn from it.

Question Time Stamps:
02:10 "What were early churches like during the time of the Apostles?"
16:02 "How did persecution affect the church and how they practiced their faith?"
19:09 "How did Christianity end up becoming the Roman Empire's new religion?"
21:35 "Could you share about the first split from the church, the Oriental Orthodox Church?"
26:03 "What was Christianity like in the years leading up to the 1500s?"
35:46 "Did the Protestant Reformation succeed in its goal?"
41:50 "After the Reformation, did all the Protestant groups get along with each other?"
48:16 "Any advice for learning more about church history?"

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4.2 Splits and Christian Traditions

Parable Ministries — Wed, 21 Jan 2026 04:00:00 -0800

Let's look into the Church's schisms and observe the historical traditions that now govern the different branches of Christianity.

Episode Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:54 The Universal Church
05:11 The Imperial Church
09:29 The Great Schism
10:48 The Protestant Reformation
15:04 The Current State
15:43 The Danger of Christian Cults
16:40 The Standard for Fellowship
18:58 Discussion Questions
19:17 Outro

Workbook Answer Key:

I. B. 1. - homes

I. B. 2. - persecution

I. B. 3. - tolerance
I. C. 1. - Bishop
I. C. 2. - elder council

I. C. 3. - vulnerable

II. A. 1. - growth

II. A. 3. - government

II. B. 1. - civil

II. C. 1. - power
II. C. 3. - church

III. A. 2. - Western Church
III. B. 2. - Great Schism
III. C. 2. - Orthodox

IV. A. 3. - alone, alone

IV. B. 1. - persecuting
IV. B. 3. - printing press
IV. C. 1. - Protestantism
IV. C. 3. - Americas

V. A. 2. - tradition
V. B. 1. - cults
V. B. 3. - read

V. C. 1. - Absolutes

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4.1 Early Church History

Parable Ministries — Mon, 19 Jan 2026 04:00:00 -0800

In this lesson, we explore early church history from the Day of Pentecost to Constantine's conversion.

Episode Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:54 The Start of the Church
05:45 Persecution (Saul)
09:28 The Jerusalem Council
10:49 The Apostolic Mission
14:02 Post-Apostolic Leadership
15:53 Persecution (Rome)
18:35 Overcoming the Imperial Cult
20:54 Outro

Workbook Answer Key:

I. B. 1. - Pentecost

I. B. 2. - wind, flames

I. B. 3. - nation
I. C. 1. - conviction
I. C. 2. - baptized

I. C. 3. - 3000

II. A. 1. - kill

II. A. 2. - approved

II. A. 3. - spreading

II. B. 1. - hunt

II. B. 2. - Jesus

II. B. 3. - religious

II. B. 4. - Paul

II. C. 1. - inclusion
II. C. 2. - customs
II. C. 3. - growth

III. A. 1. - India
III. B. 1. - non-Jewish
III. B. 2. - nature
III. C. 1. - letters
III. C. 2. - false
III. C. 3. - New Testament
III. D. 2. - prophecies

IV. A. 2. - eyewitnesses

IV. B. 3. - Creed

V. A. 1. - economy
V. A. 2. - Roman Emperor
V. A. 3. - dangerous

V. B. 3. - three
V. C. 4. - religion

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3.7 Fullness of Time to Resurrection | Bible Overview

Parable Ministries — Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:35:46 -0800

Jesse presents the life and ministry of Jesus Christ.

Episode Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:53 The Incarnation
10:53 Jesus’ Earthly Ministry
16:36 Jesus’ Authority
25:29 Jesus’ Betrayal
30:51 Jesus’ Innocence
33:42 Jesus’ Death
36:53 Jesus’ Resurrection
41:31 Jesus’ Ascension
42:47 Outro

Bible Passages Read (in order of reading):
John 1:1-5
Genesis 1:1-5
Galatians 4:4-5
Luke 1:5-38
Luke 2:1-7
John 1:6-34
Matthew 4:17
Matthew 5:1-12, 17-18
Matthew 7:28-29
Matthew 8:1-13, 23-34
John 11:1-50, 53
Matthew 26:14
Mark 14:32-46, 48-49
John 18:12-14, 19-24, 28-40
John 19:1-6, 12-24, 28-30
Matthew 27:50-54
John 19:38-42
John 20:1-18
Luke 24:35-49
Matthew 28:18-20
Acts 1:6-11

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3.6 Exile and Three Returns | Bible Overview

Parable Ministries — Mon, 12 Jan 2026 04:00:00 -0800

This lesson observes the fall of Israel and their subsequent exile to distant lands... but God pursues them and brings them back in three trips.

Episode Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:52 The Fall of Israel
06:06 The Fall of Judah
10:52 Exile
16:44 The First Return (Temple)
23:07 The Second Return (People)
24:41 The Third Return (Walls)
29:12 Summary
30:37 Outro

Bible Passages Read (in order of reading):
2 Kings 17:6-23
2 Chronicles 36:1-21
Daniel 1:1-21
2 Chronicles 36:22-23
Jeremiah 31:31-34, 38-40
Ezra 1:5-7
Ezra 3:1-13
Ezra 7:1-6
Ezra 10:1-5
Nehemiah 1:1-11
Nehemiah 2:17-18

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3.5 King Saul to Divided Kingdom | Bible Overview

Parable Ministries — Fri, 09 Jan 2026 04:00:00 -0800

This lesson follows the unification of Israel and her three kings before splitting between the north and south.

Episode Timestamp:

00:00 Intro

00:52 Samuel the Prophet

07:11 King Saul

09:45 David Anointed

11:32 David's Rise to Power

25:02 The Davidic Covenant

26:40 King Solomon

30:25 The Division on the Kingdom

36:02 Outro

Bible Passages Read:
1 Samuel 3
1 Samuel 8:1-22
1 Samuel 9:1-2, 15-17
1 Samuel 11:12-15
1 Samuel 15:10-12, 27-28
1 Samuel 16:1, 6-8, 11-13
1 Samuel 17
1 Samuel 19:1-3
1 Samuel 24

2 Samuel 1:1-4
2 Samuel 2:1-4
2 Samuel 7:8-17

1 Kings 2:1-4, 10-12
1 Kings 3:3-14
1 Kings 6:1, 11-14
1 Kings 11:1-13, 28-33
1 Kings 12:25-33

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3.4 Kadesh Barnea to Judges | Bible Overview

Parable Ministries — Wed, 07 Jan 2026 04:00:00 -0800

This lesson follows Israel's journey to the promised land and showcases God faithfulness ... and Israel's failures.

Episode Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

00:54 Leaving Mt Sinai

05:00 12 Spies

12:27 Transition of Leadership

16:00 2 Spies

20:03 Jericho

23:10 Unconquered Land

27:40 Israel Fails to Conquer

31:01 New Generation Turns from God

32:56 Outro

Bible passages read:
Numbers 10:11-13, 29-36
Numbers 11:1-3
Numbers 13:1-3, 17-14:4
Numbers 14:11-24

Deuteronomy 31:1-8

Joshua 1:1-9
Joshua 2:1-24
Joshua 5:13-15
Joshua 6:1-11, 15-17, 20
Joshua 13:1-7
Joshua 23:11-13
Joshua 24:14-24

Judges 1:27-2:5
Judges 2:8-23

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3.3 Egypt to Mount Sinai | Bible Overview

Parable Ministries — Mon, 05 Jan 2026 04:00:00 -0800

This lesson follows the Israelites exodus from captivity in Egypt to their journey to Mount Sinai, thus demonstrating God's faithfulness, justice and mercy.

Episode Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

00:54 Israel's Enslavement

03:19 The Calling of Moses

07:17 God's Judgment on Egypt's Gods

12:25 The Tenth Plague

19:17 Mount Sinai

35:03 Outro

Workbook Answer Key:

I. B. 1. - famine

I. B. 2. - grow

I. C. 1. - fearful

I. C. 2. - reproduction

I. C. 3. - drowned

II. A. 1. - daughter

II. A. 2. - beating

II. A. 3. - shepherd

II. B. 2. - Abraham, Isaac, Jacob

II. B. 3. - aware

II. C. 2. - resisted

II. C. 3. - partner

III. A. 1. - rejoiced

III. A. 2. - ignorance

III. A. 1. - reminding

III. B. 1. - gods

III. B. 3. - authority
III. C. 1. - two, third

IV. A. 1. - firstborn

IV. A. 2. - safety

IV. B. 1. - doorposts

IV. B. 2. - substitute

IV. B. 3. - Jesus Christ

IV. C. 1. - 400
IV. C. 2. - plundered
IV. C. 3. - mixed multitude

V. A. 1. - identity conference

V. A. 2. - instruction

V. A. 3. - relationship

V. B. 2. - then
V. C. 1. - calf
V. C. 2. - grieve
V. C. 3. - interceded
V. D. 2. - Jesus Christ

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3.2 Abram to Jacob | Bible Overview

Parable Ministries — Fri, 02 Jan 2026 04:00:00 -0800

This lesson focuses on the patriarchs of Genesis and how God partners with them to save the world.

Episode Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

00:53 Covenant with Abram

07:17 Covenant Confirmation and Son of Promise

19:50 Jacob

27:35 God Working with a Flawed Family

28:25 Outro

Workbook Answer Key:

I. B. 1. - barren

I. B. 2. - seed
I. B. 3. - virgin birth

I. C. 1. - stars

I. C. 2. - righteousness

II. A. 1. - self-maledictory

II. A. 2. - animals

II. B. 2. - sacrifice
II. B. 3. - life

II. C. 1. - Jesus, cross

II. C. 2. - ram

II. C. 3. - Jesus

III. A. 1. - barren

III. A. 2. - nations

III. A. 3. - Jacob

III. B. 1. - trickster

III. B. 2. - uncle

III. C. 1. - wrestled

III. C. 2. - heel-grabber

III. C. 3. - Israel

IV. A. 1. - world

IV. A. 2. - weakness

IV. B. 2. - relational

IV. C. 1. - mercy

IV. C. 2. - Son

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3.1 Creation to Babel | Bible Overview

Parable Ministries — Mon, 29 Dec 2025 04:00:00 -0800

This lesson focuses on the first 12 chapters of Genesis, from Creation to the Tower of Babel.

Episode Timestamp:

00:00 Intro

00:53 Genesis

01:20 Creation and the Fall

20:32 Cain and Abel

25:03 The Flood

32:07 The Tower of Babel

35:20 Outro

Workbook Answer Key:

II. A. 1. - form, void

II. A. 2. - Spirit, God

II. A. 3. - very good
II. B. 1. - image, likeness

II. B. 3. - stewards

II. C. 1. - everything
II. C. 2 - ate

II. C. 3. - Life

II. D. 1. - God, He

II. D. 2. - set apart

II. D. 3. - adoption, before

III. A. 1. - gifts

III. A. 2. - crouching, rule

III. A. 3. - exile

III. B. 1. - city

III. B. 2. - innocent

III. B. 3. - justice

IV. A. 1. - walked

IV. A. 2. - corrupt
IV. A. 3 - washing
IV. B. 1. - salvation

IV. B. 2. - Garden, Eden
IV. B. 3. - rainbow

IV. C. 1. - drunk

IV. C. 2. - overstep

IV. C. 3. - intervention

V. A. 2. - tower

V. B. 2. - language

V. B. 3. - mercy

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2.4 Bible Reading Interview (ft. Hunter Hoover)

Parable Ministries — Fri, 26 Dec 2025 04:00:00 -0800

Jesse interviews Bible teacher Hunter Hoover about the construction of the Bible and how it was compiled.

Question Time Stamps:
02:35 "How has the Bible survived so long?"
11:06 "Has the Bible changed at all throughout its history?"

27:25 "How were the books of the Bible decided?"
48:29 "Why do we have so many English Bible translations?"
59:29 "Advice for reading the Bible?"

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2.3 How to Read the Bible

Parable Ministries — Mon, 22 Dec 2025 04:00:00 -0800

Let's open the Bible and learn the steps to read it comprehensively. It doesn't take any special knowledge or training to read the Bible, but it can help to have some tips.

Episode Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

00:53 The Challenge of Translation

07:25 Understanding Scripture

15:03 The Bible's Different Genres

17:29 Advanced Study

19:24 Conclusion

20:17 Outro

Workbook Answer Key:

I. A. 2. - original

I. B. 1. - word-for-word, thought-for-thought

I. B. 2. - idioms
I. B. 3. - both, one

I. C. 1. - committee

I. C. 2. - individual

II. A. 1. - context

II. A. 2. - backward

II. A. 3. - one

II. B. 1. - thought

II. B. 2. - interpretation

II. B. 3. - chapters, verses

II. C. 1. - write

II. C. 2. - more

III. D. 1. - one

IV. A. 1. - interpretation

IV. B. 1. - structure

V. A. 1. - enjoy

V. B. 1. - another

2.2 The Bible's Layout and Construction

Parable Ministries — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 04:00:00 -0800

The Bible is a big book! This lesson looks at its layout and explores the Bible's long history of construction.

Episode Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

00:55 The Division of Scripture

02:02 OT Layout

05:17 NT Layout

08:25 The Bible's Construction

29:56 Formalization of Canon

34:54 Outro

Workbook Answer Key:

II. A. 1. - 39

II. A. 2. - Messiah/Christ

II. A. 3. - reference
II. B. 1. - 5, five

II. B. 3. - instruction

II. C. 1. - 12

II. C. 3. - justice

II. D. 1. - relationship

II. D. 2. - God

II. D. 3. - size

III. A. 1. - 27

III. A. 2. - Jesus, church, teachings

III. A. 3. - forward, fulfillment

III. B. 1. - 4

III. B. 2. - 3

III. B. 3. - Paul

III. C. 1. - letter

III. C. 2. - Paul

III. C. 3. - leaders

III. D. 1. - prophecy

III. D. 2. - imagery, symbolism

III. D. 3. - scripture

IV. A. 1. - faithfulness, agreements

IV. A. 2. - Moses

IV. B. 1. - finished product

IV. C. 1. - prophets

IV. C. 2. - inspired

IV. C. 3. - relational

V. A. 2. - books

V. B. 1. - chapters, verses

V. B. 3. - Geneva Bible

V. C. 1. - sacred

V. C. 2. - contradictions

V. C. 3. - invitation

2.1 Approaching the Bible

Parable Ministries — Wed, 17 Dec 2025 04:00:00 -0800

The Bible is very important to the Christian Faith. In this lesson Jesse recognizes its importance and shows how we should open it with respect and expectation.

Episode Timestamps:

00:00 Intro
00:53 Cultural Awareness

05:35 Significance of Scripture

11:45 Biblical Meditation

15:56 The Holy Spirit and the Bible

16:56 Outro

Workbook Answer Key:

I. B. 1. - understand, Jesus Christ

I. C. 1. - drawing out

I. C. 2. - putting in

II. A. 1. - revelation

II. A. 2. - glorify, instruct

II. A. 3. - genres

II. B. 1. - inspiration, partnership

II. B. 2. - with, other

II. C. 1. - food

II. C. 2. - heavenly

II. C. 3. - Bible

III. A. 1. - meditation

III. A. 2. - filling, empty

III. B. 1. - Remembering

III. B. 2. - Ponder

III. B. 3. - Meditate

III. C. 1. - new

III. C. 2. - artistic

III. C. 3. - Old, New

IV. A. 1. - exegetically

IV. A. 2. - taken apart

IV. A. 3. - conform

IV. B. 1. - Holy Spirit

IV. B. 2. - Memorizing

1.3 Gospel Interview (ft. Pastor JD Winters)

Parable Ministries — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 06:00:00 -0800

Jesse interviews Pastor JD Winters on the topic of the Gospel and the importance of church.

Episode Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

01:49 "How does the Gospel transform people?"

09:55 "What does it mean to be indwelt by the Holy Spirit?"

17:51 "Why is church important?"

25:27 "Advice for finding a church?"

34:28 Outro

1.2 "Hills to Die On"

Parable Ministries — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 05:00:00 -0800

In this lesson Jesse presents a helpful method to recognize the important beliefs of Christianity while encouraging Christian unity.

Episode Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

01:54 The Three Acknowledgements

10:31 Absolutes of the Faith

13:30 Convictions

15:24 Preferences

16:55 Harmony and Honoring Conscience

23:03 Outro

Workbook Answer Key:

I. B. 1. - same mind

I. B. 2. - uniformity, harmony

I. B. 3. - differences, together

I. C. 1. - Relativism, Rigidity

I. C. 2. - ignorance

I. C. 3. - presumption

II. A. 1. - right doctrine, holds

II. A. 2. - wrong, twisting

II. A. 3. - essential

II. B. 1. - exists, all

II. B. 2. - equal

III. A. 1. - essential, stated

III. B. 1. - not

III. B. 2. - immediately

III. B. 3. - orthodoxy

III. C. 1. - settled, not, reasoned

III. C. 2. - absolute

III. D. 1. - opinions, no

III. D. 2. - personal

IV. B. 1. - harmony

IV. B. 2. - respecting

IV. B. 3. - humble, against

1.1 How Jesus Saves Us

Parable Ministries — Mon, 15 Dec 2025 04:00:00 -0800

In this opening lesson, Jesse presents three ways Jesus’ work on the cross affects us - substitution, adoption, and blood-price.

Episode Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

03:33 Guilt and Innocence

11:02 Honor and Shame

15:21 Power and Fear

18:55 The Role of the Holy Spirit

21:28 Outro

Workbook Answer Key:

I. C. 1. - backbone

II. A. 1. - substitution

II. A. 2. - person

II. A. 3. - substitutional, identification

II. B. 1. - ethics

II. B. 2. - laws

II. B. 3. - substitute

II. C. 1. - standard

II. C. 2. - fulfillment

III. A. 2. - son

III. A. 3. - running, embracing, feast

III. B. 3. - children

III. C. 1. - welcomes, open arms

III. C. 3. - adopted

IV. A. 2. - alive

IV. A. 3. - disarmed

IV. B. 1. - oppose

IV. B. 2. - name, title

IV. B. 3. - world

IV. C. 1. - spiritual

IV. C. 2. - victory

IV. C. 3. - oppression, adoption

V. B. 1. - down payment

V. B. 3. - third

V. C. 1. - involved

V. C. 2. - substitute, Lord

V. C. 3. - mouth, heart

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