Two sisters & a cup of tea (Bible Study Podcast)
The Bible Study Podcast for Everyday Life. Join your hosts, sisters Felicity and Sarah, and the occasional special guest, as they study the Bible together with discussion and reflection in their bite-size weekly episodes - ideal if you’re looking for a short women’s Bible study to listen on the go!
10: Ephesians: 5:3-20: Are you walking in the light?
Wisdom, folly, light and dark. There are some big themes in this next chunk of the letter, as we continue to apply all that we've been taught so far in Ephesians.
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9: Ephesians: 4:17-5:2: What does real change in the Christian life look like?
What does it really look like to walk in light of all that we've seen so far in Ephesians? The rubber is beginning to hit the road now as we carry on with our journey through Ephesians. Will you join us to find out?
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8: Ephesians: 4:1-16: Struggling with church?
When church feels frustrating, weak or small, what do we most need? We need Ephesians chapter 4 in our minds and hearts, reminding us of the big picture. Come with us as we explore it together.
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7: Ephesians: 3:14-21: How big is the love of Christ - really?
We're diving into one of the most famous prayers in the Bible today, dwelling on the riches of God's love. But is there more than meets the eye here?
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6: Ephesians: 3:1-13: What's the big deal with the church?
What's your view of the church at the moment? And does it measure up with what God's plan for the church is? We're looking at the start of Ephesians 3 today to find out.
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5: Ephesians: 2:11-22: What price would you put on unity?
Unity. It's something we can often take for granted, but here in Ephesians it's front and centre as one of the most precious consequences of the gospel. Come and explore it with us!
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4: Ephesians: 2:1-10: What does it really mean to be saved by grace?
What does it look like to keep rejoicing in the mind blowing reality that we've been brought from death to life? This is what we're talking about today as we get stuck into Ephesians 2:1-10 together.
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3: Ephesians: 1:15-23: What's God's priority for you?
Do you ever wonder what God's priority is for you? Here in Paul's prayer, at the end of chapter 1 of Ephesians, we get it clearly laid out for us, along with his priority for the church and for all of history for that matter. Let's dig in!
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2: Ephesians 1:1-14: How blessed are you?
What does it really mean to be given every spiritual blessing in Christ, even when we sometimes don't see or feel them? And what does it look like to really know these blessings for ourselves day by day? Come with us as we explore the earth-shattering realities of God's blessings to us in Christ at the start of Ephesians!
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1: Ephesians: How big is your view of Jesus?
How big is your view of Jesus? That's the question we're considering as we kick off this season, looking at some of the big themes in Paul's letter to the Ephesians. Whether this is a familiar letter to you or not, we hope you'll join us as we dig into it together!
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Season 17 Trailer: Ephesians
How big is your view of Jesus?
As we get stuck into Ephesians, we’re praying, along with Paul in his letter, that it’s about to get a whole lot bigger, as we delve into this deeply rich letter together. Will you join us?
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11: John 12 - 17 Review: Glory be to Christ
As we round up our season in John 12-17, we take time to reflect on how the Lord has been speaking to us, and what it looks like to continue applying his Word to our hearts as we go from here.
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Today’s book recommendation is From Crimson to White...
10: John 17: 1 - 26: Glorious Unity
Jesus turns from speaking to his disciples, to speaking to his Father in heaven. What an incredible privilege we're given to be able to listen to his prayer.
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Today’s recommended resources are on the season of waiting and are: Waiting by Betsy Child Howard, Waiting Isn't a Waste by Ma...
9: John 16:16 - 33: Glorious Presence (Part 2)
As we close out John 16, we're continuing to reflect on the work of the Spirit, guided primarily by what we're reading in this part of John's gospel.
📚This episode is sponsored by 10ofthose.com. A Christian book ministry that sells carefully selected resources that point to Jesus. They also host our Two Sisters bookstore at 10ofthose.com/twosisters where you can always find our top recommendations for each season.
Today’s recommended resources are on the season of grief and are: Beyond the Darkness by Clarissa Mole, Heaven by Paul Mallard and Gr...
8: John 16:4b - 15: Glorious Presence (Part 1)
As we continue to listen in on Jesus' final words to his disciples, we're given a glorious glimpse into the work of the Holy Spirit in John 16. Join us as we tease through some of the big themes together.
📚This episode is sponsored by 10ofthose.com. A Christian book ministry that sells carefully selected resources that point to Jesus. They also host our Two Sisters bookstore at 10ofthose.com/twosisters where you can always find our top recommendations for each season.
Today’s recommended resources are on the season of parenting and a...
7: John 15:18-16:4a Glorious witness with Jen Oshman
We're thrilled to be joined by Jen Oshman today as we consider our next chunk in John's gospel, and specifically what it looks like to heed Jesus' warning that his disciples will be hated in this world. Jen has been in women’s ministry for over two decades on three continents. She’s the author of Enough About Me, Cultural Counterfeits, and It’s Good to be a Girl. She’s the Director of Women’s Ministry in her local church, pursuing her Masters of Theological Studies, and the mother of four daughters.
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6: John 15:1-17: Glorious Fruit
As Jesus continues talking with his disciples, he's preparing them for life without him, but life with His Spirit. What does it look like to be a disciple? Join us as we dig deep into the first half of John 15.
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5: John 13:31-14:31: Glorious Sight
As the disciples process Christ's imminent departure, they've got some questions. Join us as we walk through Jesus' tender and mind-blowing response to each question.
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📚In this episode we recommend The Word One-to-One. You can find the books, along with all the recommendations from this season on our partner page.<...
4: John 13:1-30: Glorious Love
Humility, servanthood, shock and betrayal: these are just some of the themes fuelling our discussion as we open up John 13 together.
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📚In this episode we recommend I Am by Laura Cerbus. You can find the book, along with all the recommendations from this season on our partner page.
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3: John 12:12-50: Glorious Rule
We're diving back into John's gospel, and this time we're listening in to Jesus' final words to his disciples the night before he dies. Before we get there though, in this episode we consider the big themes that underpin all that follows: God's Glory and Christ's impending death.
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2: John 12-17: Intro: The Glorious Cross
We're diving back into John's gospel, and this time we're listening in to Jesus' final words to his disciples the night before he dies. Before we get there though, in this episode we consider the big themes that underpin all that follows: God's Glory and Christ's impending death.
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1: John 12-17: Can God really change me as I open up my Bible? With Blair Linne
We're thrilled to be joined by Blair Linne for the beginning of our next season, as we consider the question: Can God really change me as I open up my Bible? Blair is a Bible teacher, actress, spoken word artist, and the creator of the podcast GLO with The Gospel Coalition. She is also the author of Finding My Father and Made To Tremble.
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Season 16 Trailer: John 12-17
What would you give to spend an evening with Jesus, hearing him teach and listening to him pray?
This is what we’re encountering in these next chapters of John’s gospel. In twenty four hours, he’ll be dead. Will you come with us as we explore what he most wants his disciples to know?
Our first episode drops next week on Friday 23rd January.
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8: What's written on Solomon's Epitaph?
There's much to reflect on as we bring this season to a close - join us as we consider what we would write on Solomon's epitaph to sum up his life!
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<...7: 1 Kings 11:1-25 God's Judgement
As we come to a close on our time in 1 Kings for now, we're finishing with one of the most sobering chapters of the Bible, charting Solomon's downfall.
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6: 1 Kings 9-10: God's Blessings & Warnings
The shards of blessing and warning we've seen so far in 1 Kings are gathering momentum in these chapters, as we see the glories of the kingdom, and the folly of the human heart side by side.
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5: 1 Kings 8:22-66: God's Mercy
With an extraordinary prayer, Solomon displays not only his own heart for the people, but ultimately Christ's heart for all his people. Come and join us as we take time to dwell on the nature of his prayer.
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4: 1 Kings 5-8:21: God's Temple
It's all about the temple today as the author of 1 Kings goes to town on describing it, and we're excited to delve into the riches of these details, ultimately showing us how it's fulfilled in Christ.
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3: 1 Kings 3-4: God's Wisdom
Join us for chapters 3 & 4 as the glories of God's wisdom and the rumblings of human folly are on display in the life and work of Solomon.
This episode is sponsored by P&R Publishing
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2: 1 Kings 1-2: God's King
As we launch into the first two chapters, it's all about establishing God's king on the throne. There's conspiracy and complacency, and yet also wonderful confidence that in it all, God is at work, as we begin to see shadows of Christ in the story too.
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1: 1 Kings 1-11: God's Kingdom
It's a new season, and we're launching into the first 11 chapters of 1 Kings together! Come and join us as we talk through how we've got going with it, and what it's going to look like to study this important Old Testament narrative together.
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The texts mentioned in todays episode can be found here: Deuteronomy 17: 14-20 and 2 Samuel 7: 11-16. You can also read ahead for next week in 1 Kings.
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Season 15 Trailer: 1 Kings 1-11
Complacency & conspiracy, wisdom & wealth, and grandeur & glory greet us in the pages of the first eleven chapters of 1 Kings. At the centre of it all is God's kingdom and his chosen King. Come and join us as we delve into the riches of this Old Testament narrative together!
Our first episode drops next week on Friday 26th September.
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8: Two Sisters & Friends: Seeing God at work with Sally Clarkson
One of our most popular episodes to date, our conversation with Sally was full of joy as she helped us see the true value of extending Christ's welcome to others through the very ordinary means of a cup of tea, and seeing how the Lord chooses to work through those moments. We hope the conversation continues to fuel your desire to extend Christ's welcome to others!
Sally Clarkson hosts podcast 'At Home with Sally' and has authored many books including Teatime Discipleship.
This episode is sponsored by The Good Book Company. A Christian p...
7: Two Sisters & Friends: Hungering for God's Word with Kristen Wetherell
This was such a real and honest conversation for us all about what to do when Bible reading is just hard. With both vulnerability and Scripture-soaked wisdom, this was such a helpful conversation with Kristen, as she led us through both obstacles and remedies for when we're finding it hard to open our Bibles.
Kristen is a pastor’s wife, mother, writer, and speaker. She's authored several books including: Help for the Hungry Soul and 12 Faithful Women.
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6: Two Sisters & Friends: Letting Eternity Shape you with Karen Soole
In her wonderfully down-to-earth manner, Karen brought such insight and light into our study on Ecclesiastes. With light-bulb and penny dropping moments for both of us, we continue to come back to her wisdom on Ecclesiastes, and remain so thankful for her friendship to us on the podcast!
Karen Soole serves as a Women's Worker, a Bible teacher and author of Liberated and Unleash the Word.
This episode is sponsored by The Good Book Company. A Christian publisher who is passionate about Jesus, check out their website for excellent resources.
In t...
5: Two Sisters & Friends: Growing in Obedience with Jen Wilkin
Gold dust. Every part of our time with Jen felt like gold - as we soaked in her wisdom in how to read the Bible better, how to grow in obedience to what it says, and how to keep coming back to the grace of God at work in our lives. It's a conversation we keep coming back to, and we pray it's just as helpful for you!
Jen Wilkin is an author and Bible teacher. Jen's books include Women of the Word, None Like Him and Ten Words To Live By.
This epi...
4: Two Sisters & Friends: Being surprised by Jesus with Dane Ortland
Excitable doesn't even remotely cover what we found in Dane, as he started talking to us about Jesus in John's gospel! With contagious enthusiasm, this conversation with Dane remains one of our favourites, as our eyes were lifted to the glories of Christ!
Dane is a pastor, author, and speaker. He's author of several books including Gentle and Lowly and Suprised by Jesus.
This episode is sponsored by The Good Book Company. A Christian publisher who is passionate about Jesus, check out their website for excellent resources.
In this episode we r...
3: Two Sisters & Friends: Seeing Jesus in the Old Testament with Nancy Guthrie
We don't think we can overstate how significant our conversation with Nancy was part way through our Deuteronomy season. It is still so deeply memorable for us both, as she helped us to see Jesus in each page of the book, rooting our confidence in both Christ's presence and sufficiency. Enjoy coming with us, as we listen again to the riches of this conversation!
Nancy Guthrie is an author, Bible teacher and speaker. Find out more about her workshops and books here.
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2: Two Sisters & Friends: Grappling with Grace with Sam Allberry
Way back in the day, when we were just getting going with the podcast, Sam Allberry graciously joined us to talk through James chapter 2. His interview is still one of our favourites, not only because of his biscuit chat, but because he was so enormously helpful in pastorally walking us through one of the trickiest parts of James. It's been a joy to listen in again, and we hope it is for you too!
Sam is a pastor, apologist, author and speaker. He is the author of a number of books, including James for You, wh...
