Exploring Biblical Friendship and Misinterpretations
In this episode of The Dr. Joe Show, Dr. Joe Beam is joined by Dr. Edwin Jones to discuss one of the most debated friendships in the Bible: David and Jonathan. Together, they explore the powerful bond between these two men, often misinterpreted in modern culture. Through an in-depth study of hermeneutics—the art of interpreting Scripture—they break down the context surrounding David’s love for Jonathan and how cultural views of masculinity have shaped our understanding of this story.This episode covers:•How to interpret Scripture through context•The relationship between David and Jonathan in the Bible•Why affection between men doesn’t always imply romance•The dangers of misinterpreting biblical textsWhether you’re curious about biblical hermeneutics or want to better understand the story of David and Jonathan, this conversation will provide you with the tools to approach Scripture with clarity and accuracy.Visit the website to sign up for our newsletter ✉️ https://thedrjoeshow.coSubscribe on YouTube 📺 https://youtube.com/@drjoebeam📺 Subscribe to our other channels:https://youtube.com/@MarriageHelper https://youtube.com/@kimberlybeamholmes📱 Follow us on social media!https://www.instagram.com/thedrjoeshowhttps://www.tiktok.com/@the.dr..joe.showhttps://www.instagram.com/marriagehelper
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Can We Really Trust It If Jesus Didn't Say It?
Welcome to another episode of the Dr. Joe Show! In this thought-provoking conversation, Dr. Joe Beam is joined by Dr. Edwin Jones to explore the topic of hermeneutics—the methodology for interpreting Scripture. From insightful stories about faith to deep dives into biblical principles, this episode tackles how understanding the Bible’s context can illuminate spiritual truths. Dr. Jones shares his extensive experience as a teacher of ministers and missionaries, and they discuss everything from the teachings of Jesus to modern misconceptions of Scripture. Want to know if the red-letter words are the only ones that matter? This episode is for you!Join the conversation as they explore:•How the Bible was inspired by the Holy Spirit•Interpreting biblical principles for everyday life•The role of context in understanding Scripture•The relationship between Father, Son, and Spirit in the BibleVisit the website to sign up for our newsletter ✉️ https://thedrjoeshow.coSubscribe on YouTube 📺 https://youtube.com/@drjoebeam📺 Subscribe to our other channels:https://youtube.com/@MarriageHelper https://youtube.com/@kimberlybeamholmes📱 Follow us on social media!https://www.instagram.com/thedrjoeshowhttps://www.tiktok.com/@the.dr..joe.showhttps://www.instagram.com/marriagehelper
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Bible Teacher Reveals The True Way To Interpret The Bible
In this episode of The Dr. Joe Show, Dr. Joe reconnects with his college roommate from 1968, Dr. Edwin Jones, a seasoned Bible scholar and teacher with over 30 years of experience in ministry education.Together, they dive into the topic of hermeneutics, the art of interpreting Scripture. Dr. Jones breaks down this complex discipline, exploring how context, historical setting, and the Bible’s overarching narrative play a crucial role in understanding the meaning behind Biblical texts. They discuss common misconceptions, the importance of understanding scripture in its original context, and why following Jesus, rather than tradition or legalism, is essential to true Christianity.This conversation is filled with humor, wisdom, and real-life examples that will challenge your understanding of how to read the Bible effectively. Whether you’re a seasoned scholar or a curious learner, this episode offers valuable insights into the principles of Biblical interpretation that will deepen your faith and your understanding of the Scriptures.Visit the website to sign up for our newsletter ✉️ https://thedrjoeshow.coSubscribe on YouTube 📺 https://youtube.com/@drjoebeam📺 Subscribe to our other channels:https://youtube.com/@MarriageHelper https://youtube.com/@kimberlybeamholmes📱 Follow us on social media!https://www.instagram.com/thedrjoeshowhttps://www.tiktok.com/@the.dr..joe.showhttps://www.instagram.com/marriagehelper
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How To Deal With Guilt - Should You Confess Part 2
In this episode, we tackle a difficult but important question: Should you confess your secret sins, and how does guilt affect your life? Drawing from biblical passages like Psalm 32 and James 5, Dr. Joe Beam explores the emotional, physical, and spiritual toll that unconfessed sins can take on a person. Whether you’re struggling with guilt from the past or wondering how to move forward in forgiveness, this episode provides insights into how guilt, like physical pain, can be a signal that something needs to be addressed.We also delve into the concept of “spiritual sociopaths”—people who feel no guilt for their wrongdoings—and how this disconnect from guilt impacts relationships, especially in marriage. Dr. Beam shares personal stories and examples of people who struggled for years with unresolved guilt, offering practical advice on when and how to confess, whether to God or those you’ve wronged.Learn how to seek true forgiveness, the importance of repentance, and when it’s necessary to share your struggles with others. Whether you’re carrying the weight of guilt or helping someone else find healing, this episode is for you.Visit the website to sign up for our newsletter ✉️ https://thedrjoeshow.coSubscribe on YouTube 📺 https://youtube.com/@drjoebeam📺 Subscribe to our other channels:https://youtube.com/@MarriageHelper https://youtube.com/@kimberlybeamholmes📱 Follow us on social media!https://www.instagram.com/thedrjoeshowhttps://www.tiktok.com/@the.dr..joe.showhttps://www.instagram.com/marriagehelper
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Should You Confess Your Secret Sin?
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The Dr. Joe Show is an engaging podcast that invites both Christians and non-Christians to explore some of life's questions. Each episode tackles the tough, often avoided questions about the Bible that many Christians hesitate to ask and that non-believers find baffling. The show aims to address these questions with honesty and openness, providing insights that could challenge existing perspectives or affirm deep-seated beliefs. Have a good day... and open your Bible.
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