Childhood Memories, Misconceptions of Acts, and Podcasting Challenges
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney discuss misconceptions about Acts, noting its events were specific to their time, offering inspiration for faith journeys.
I Dont Get The Bible
Debuting in 2023, I Don’t Get The Bible is a podcast hosted by Shawn McCraney and his daughter Delaney. Together, they approach scripture with curiosity and candid discussions, questioning traditional interpretations and exploring the Bible’s relevance in a post-religious context. Episodes range from tackling specific passages to broader explorations of faith, always with a focus on making scripture accessible and relatable to modern seekers.
Understanding Acts: Context, Challenges, and Interpretations
In this podcast, Shawn and Delaney discuss understanding the Old Testament to grasp Jesus' significance, exploring His embodiment of mercy, justice, and love beyond salvation.
The Great Commission and the Trinity Debate
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney McCraney discuss Matthew 28's Great Commission, baptism, the Trinity, and Jesus' body in heaven. Tune in for insights.
Exploring Matthew 28: Earthquakes, Angels, and the Resurrection
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney discuss Matthew 28's resurrection, the angel, women's witness, and guards' false story, exploring its historical context.
The Tearing of the Temple Veil: Symbolism and Significance
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney McCraney explore the temple curtain tearing, the earthquake, and reactions to Jesus' death. Discover deeper meanings.
Symbolism and Sacrifice: The Crucifixion of Jesus in Matthew 27
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney McCraney discuss Matthew 27, exploring the crucifixion, Simon carrying the cross, and Jesus' final words and sacrifice.
Matthew 27 Part Two: Pilate, Barabbas, and the Mocking of Jesus
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney McCraney discuss Matthew 27, focusing on Jesus, Pilate, Barabbas, and themes of anti-Semitism and Jewish identity.
Matthew 27: Judas, Prophecies, and Faith vs. Evidence
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney McCraney discuss Judas's betrayal, Jesus's trial, and translating Hebrew texts, highlighting historical context and translation challenges.
Exploring Biblical Questions: Prayer, Baptism, Trinity, and Depression
Shawn and Delaney McCraney discuss listener questions on Matthew, prayer, baptism, and depression in Christianity, emphasizing personal faith and mental health.
Exploring Matthew 26: The Plot Against Jesus, Judas’ Betrayal, and the Significance of Passover
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney discuss Matthew 26, covering the plot against Jesus, Passover, Judas' betrayal, the Last Supper, and its symbolism.
Matthew 25 Discussion: Sheep and Goats, Historical Context, and Theological Reflections
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney McCraney discuss Matthew 25's sheep and goats parable, exploring predestination, afterlife, and God's evolving plan.
Exploring Paradoxes, Faith, and the Role of Scripture in Understanding God
In this podcast, Shawn and Delaney discuss the Bible as a tool for spiritual growth, emphasizing love, acceptance, and the Holy Spirit's guidance over mere facts.
Satan, Faith, and Theological Questions: A Deep Dive
In this episode, Shawn and Delaney discuss Satan's power ending at the cross, spiritual salvation, free will, and answer deep, thought-provoking listener questions.
Matthew 24: Understanding the Trinity, Rapture, and Jesus’ Knowledge
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney McCraney discuss Matthew 24, the Rapture, Jesus' second coming, the Trinity, and the importance of choosing faith.
Matthew 25 Analysis: Generation, Signs, and Fulfillment
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney McCraney discuss Matthew 25, focusing on end times, symbolism, and the enduring significance of Jesus' words.
Matthew 24 Analysis: Abomination, Desolation, and Historical Context
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney McCraney discuss Matthew 24, the Abomination of Desolation, and challenge beliefs about Jesus' return and the church's role.
Matthew Chapter 24 Explained: Signs of the End Times, Rapture, and Abomination of Desolation
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney McCraney discuss Matthew 24, exploring end times signs, false prophets, and the abomination of desolation.
Matthew 24: Understanding the Bible’s Key Chapter and Historical Context
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney discuss Matthew 24, Jesus predicting the temple's destruction, false messiahs, and historical context of wars.
Seven Woes on the Pharisees: Matthew 23 Analysis
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney McCraney discuss Matthew 23's seven woes, Pharisees' hypocrisy, and Jesus' words, setting up the next chapter's events.
Unpacking Matthew Chapter 23
In this podcast, Shawn and Delaney McCraney discuss Matthew 23, focusing on Jesus' warnings to Pharisees, the importance of faith over rituals, and balanced beliefs in Christianity.
Matthew Chapter 22: The Wedding Banquet Parable, Taxes to Caesar, Resurrection Debate, Greatest Commandment, and Messiah’s Lineage
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney McCraney discuss Matthew 22's Wedding Banquet Parable, its symbolism, and Jesus' true identity, offering modern insights.
Jesus’ Entry into Jerusalem: Symbolism, Parables, and Pharisees
In this podcast, Shawn and Delaney McCraney discuss Matthew 21's parables, Jesus on a donkey, Lazarus, and the spiritual journey, emphasizing surrender to God.
Matthew Chapter 20: Parable of the Workers, Justice and Grace, Jesus Predicts His Death, Zebedee’s Sons, True Greatness, Two Blind Men Healed
In Matthew 20, Shawn and Delaney discuss the parable of the vineyard workers, exploring God's justice, grace over works, and the importance of humility and servanthood.
Masculinity, Femininity, Divorce, Marriage, Jesus, Pharisees, Commandments, Rich Man, Kingdom of God, Disciples, Apostles, Spiritual Teachings
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney McCraney discuss divorce, marriage, wealth, and Jesus' teachings on prioritizing God and entering the Kingdom of Heaven.
Childlike Humility and Forgiveness in Matthew 18
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney discuss Matthew 18, focusing on humility, becoming like a child, and the importance of forgiveness in faith.
Matthew 17: Transfiguration, Prophets, and Temple Tax Mysteries
In Matthew 17, Shawn and Delaney discuss Jesus' transfiguration, Elijah's significance, the disciples' faith, and Peter finding a shekel in a fish for the temple tax.
Matthew Chapter 16: The Sign of Jonah, Son of Man vs. Son of God, Peter the Rock Debate, and Jesus’ Return
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney McCraney discuss Matthew 16, exploring the sign of Jonah, Peter as the "rock," judgment by deeds, and the Son of Man's return.
Pharisees, Faith, and Humility: Lessons from Jesus and Isaiah
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney discuss Jesus, the Pharisees, agape love, humility, and suffering, highlighting faith's complexity and pride's challenges.
Herod’s Guilt, Resurrection Beliefs, and Faith Lessons
In this podcast, Shawn and Delaney discuss John the Baptist's death, resurrection, Jesus' miracles, faith, doubt, and end with a humorous note on banana shakes.
Exploring the Parables: Mustard Seed, Yeast, Hidden Treasure, and Pearls
In "I Don't Get The Bible," Shawn and Delaney McCraney explore parables like the Mustard Seed, discussing their symbolism and the spiritual Kingdom of Heaven.