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.

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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.

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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!

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