The Boundless Bible

David asks which biblical food we'd choose to taste: manna, fish and loaves, or wedding wine from Cana, prompting a surprisingly passionate debate about divine cuisine.

• One host chooses wedding wine because Jesus made it with his own hands, creating a direct connection to Christ
• The manna appeals to our curiosity since the Bible gives limited description of this mysterious desert sustenance
• Concerns abou...

Greg Koukl is a Christian apologist, radio host, and author best known for equipping believers with practical tools to share and defend their faith with clarity and grace. He is the founder and president of Stand to Reason, a ministry dedicated to training Christians to think clearly, make a gracious defense, and engage culture with confidence.

With advanced degrees in philosophy of religion and ethics from Talbot School of Theology...

We dive into our earliest biblical memories, revealing surprisingly different formative experiences with scripture that shaped our faith journeys.

• David's first Bible story memory is Zacchaeus, remembered through the children's song "Zacchaeus was a wee little man"
• Songs stick with children, which is why they're such an effective teaching tool
• One panelist's earliest memory was t...

Imagine approaching the Creator of the universe with the simple, intimate word "Dad." This revolutionary concept forms the foundation of what we now call the Lord's Prayer—perhaps the most recited and least understood set of words in Christian tradition.

In this thought-provoking conversation, we unpack the radical nature of Jesus' prayer template, examining how it shattered religious conventions of its...

David, Javi, and Jason explore what they consider the most underrated characters in the Bible, sharing personal insights about overlooked figures whose brief appearances carry profound theological significance.

• David selects Simeon, the righteous man at the temple who recognized baby Jesus as the Messiah and understood His mission would reach both Jews and Gentiles
• Javi chooses Joseph, highlighting his exceptional ...

Grumbling in the face of blessing—it's a pattern as old as humanity itself. In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the fascinating story of the Israelites who, just three days after witnessing God spectacularly part the Red Sea, began complaining about being thirsty in the desert.

What drives us to so quickly forget divine provision when faced with new challenges? The Hebrew word for grumbling used in Exodus re...

The hosts of Boundless Bible engage in a lighthearted discussion about which disciple they would choose as a road trip companion, revealing insights about Biblical personalities and their own connections to these historical figures.

• Unanimous agreement that Thomas would make the worst travel companion due to his doubting nature
• Javi selects John because he was present at significant moments in Jesus's ministry...

Have you ever considered what happens when divine reality breaks through our human experience? The Transfiguration might be one of the most mind-bending, reality-shattering moments in scripture, yet many believers barely understand its significance.

High atop a mountain—likely Mount Hermon near Caesarea Philippi—Jesus brings Peter, James, and John to witness something extraordinary. As Jesus begins to pray, his appearance ...

David, Jason, and Javi debate whether they would choose to be "all brain" or "all heart" in their spiritual journeys, revealing surprising personal preferences and examining what sustains faith through life's challenges.

• David surprisingly admits he wishes for an "all heart" faith where he could accept scripture without questioning
• Despite his cerebral approach, David acknowledges...

Jana Harmon, Ph.D, is the Senior Fellow For Christian Apologetics for the C.S. Lewis Institute and a Teaching Fellow for C.S. Lewis Institute Atlanta. She serves on the Atlanta Advisory Board and as an Adjunct Professor of Cultural Apologetics at Biola University. Her doctoral research studied the religious conversion of atheists to Christianity looking at the perspectives and stories of 50 former Atheists. She views apologetics th...

The hosts discuss which book of the Bible they would instantly become an expert on if given the chance, revealing personal connections to specific texts and why certain books intrigue them most.

• First host chooses Revelation for its complexity, symbolism, and insights about the future
• Second host selects Leviticus for its scientific wisdom and protective laws that were ahead of their time
• Third host picks Gen...

Tucker and Bicky, two remarkable young adults, join us to explore the story of Daniel through the lens of youth and its application to modern faith challenges.

• Daniel and his three friends maintained their faith and identity while living in a foreign, secular culture
• Daniel likely came from a royal lineage, explaining his selection for the Babylonian court
• The refusal to eat the king's food demonstrated ...

David, Javi, and Jason share their most meaningful faith moments in an intimate discussion about spiritual turning points. Each host reveals personal stories that mark significant milestones in their relationship with God.

• Javi describes being baptized alongside his wife as a powerful shared commitment to their faith journey
• David recounts finding a Bible with his late mother's name (Doreen) in a memory box, c...

We delve deep into the dramatic story of Abraham's ultimate test of faith when God commands him to sacrifice his beloved son Isaac.

• This narrative explores Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son after waiting 90 years for his birth
• Abraham demonstrates extraordinary faith and obedience without hesitation
• The Hebrew word "hineni" (here I am) represents Abraham's complete surrender ...

Food and faith have always been intertwined - from ancient sacred meals to modern Sunday lunch traditions. This delightful episode of Boundless Bible takes you into the personal post-worship dining rituals of hosts David Shapiro, Javi Marquez, and Jason Holloway as they answer the seemingly simple question: "What is your go-to Sunday lunch after church?"

Jason immediately confesses to being an "Indian fanati...

Bryan Osborne is a passionate speaker, educator, and curriculum specialist with Answers in Genesis, known for his engaging and accessible approach to biblical apologetics. With over 13 years of experience teaching Bible history in Tennessee’s public school system, Bryan combines academic depth with a gift for communication that reaches both youth and adults. He holds a B.A. in Biblical Studies with minors in Greek and Christian Edu...

What lessons is God teaching you right now? The Boundless Bible crew gets surprisingly vulnerable as they explore this question, each revealing personal struggles and growth in their spiritual journeys.

David confesses his tendency to rush through prayer without taking time to listen for God's response. "I'm praying and then I'm moving on," he admits, sharing how he's learning to slow down and...

Four (maybe two?) determined friends break through a roof to bring a paralyzed man to Jesus, leading to both forgiveness and physical healing that amazes everyone present.

• Jesus taught in a packed house in Capernaum with religious leaders present
• Friends carried a paralytic and made a hole in the roof when they couldn't enter normally
• Breaking through the roof violated cultural norms and property rights<...

What makes ancient biblical texts relevant in our modern world? In this candid roundtable, David Shapiro, Javi Marquez, and Jason Holloway tackle the age-old question: Old Testament or New Testament? Their unanimous preference for the older texts reveals surprising insights about how these ancient writings continue to captivate believers today.

David transports us back 4,000 years, inviting us to imagine biblical journeys ...