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247 episodes
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Send us Fan Mail Co-hosts Ken Corkins and pastor Rocky Ellison continue their Romans study in season 18, episode 31, covering Romans 14:1–12 (RSV). They explain Paul’s instruction to welcome the “weak in faith” (seen as legalists adding rules to the gospel) without arguing over opinions such as die…

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Send us Fan Mail Ken Corkins and pastor Rocky Ellison continue “Pondering the Bible” (Season 18, Episode 30) by finishing Romans 13:8–14 (RSV), emphasizing that Christians should avoid debt except the ongoing “debt” of loving others, since loving a neighbor fulfills the law. They discuss how chapte…
Send us Fan Mail Romans 13:1–7: Christians, Government, and Paying Taxes Ken Corkins and pastor Rocky Ellison host season 18, episode 29 of Pondering the Bible, continuing their verse-by-verse study of Romans with Romans 13:1–7 (RSV) on submitting to governing authorities, the government’s use of t…
Send us Fan Mail Romans 12:9–21 Ken Corkins and pastor Rocky Ellison host Season 18, Episode 28 of Pondering the Bible, moving into Romans 12:9–21 (RSV). They frame Romans 1–11 as explaining salvation and chapter 12 as answering “now what,” describing what a saved life looks like through love expre…
Send us Fan Mail Ken Corkins and pastor Rocky Ellison discuss Romans 12:1–8 (RSV), marking Paul’s shift from salvation debates in chapters 7–11 to practical sanctification—how saved believers should live daily. They explain presenting one’s body as a “living sacrifice” as giving one’s whole life to…
Send us Fan Mail  Ken Corkins and pastor Rocky Ellison return for Season 18, Episode 26 of “Pondering the Bible,” finishing Romans 11:22–36. They discuss God’s kindness and severity, including debate over whether believers can lose salvation, with Rocky arguing “once saved, always saved” while ackn…
Send us Fan Mail Important Note: Next Episode will be Sept. 27th Ken Corkins and pastor Rocky Ellison mark five years of “Pondering the Bible” (240 episodes heard in 112 countries and 795 cities) before continuing their Romans study in season 18, episode 25, covering Romans 11:11–21 and noting tran…
Send us Fan Mail Ken Corkins and pastor Rocky Ellison record Season 18, Episode 24 of Pondering the Bible from a home studio during a heat wave and begin Romans 11:1–10 (RSV). They discuss Paul’s argument that God has not rejected Israel, pointing to Paul’s own Jewish lineage and to Elijah’s despai…
Send us Fan Mail Romans 10:14–21: Hearing, Preaching, and Israel’s Response Ken Corkins and pastor Rocky Ellison continue “Pondering the Bible” in Romans 10:14–21 (RSV), aiming to finish chapter 10. They unpack Paul’s chain of questions about calling, believing, hearing, preaching, and being sent, …
Send us Fan Mail Romans 10:1–13 — Zeal Without Knowledge and Salvation by Faith Ken Corkins and pastor Rocky Ellison discuss Romans 10:1–13 (RSV) in season 18, episode 22, focusing on Paul’s anguish that many Jews reject Christ despite serious religious zeal. They contrast rigorous Sabbath rules an…
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