Day 295 (Matthew 18) — The Bible Recap Jesus’ disciples bring him a debate about which of them is the greatest, and Tara Lee Cobble notes that the special attention Jesus has shown to Peter,…
Tara Lee Cobble — Podcast Appearances & AI Summaries
Tara Lee Cobble has appeared on 17 podcast episodes in our AI-summarized catalog, including The Bible Recap. Every appearance below has a free 5-minute AI summary.
What Tara said
“Autonomy is idolatry. It's looking to ourselves for guidance instead of to God and his word.”
— Tara Lee Cobble summarizing the core sin of Judah
Episode appearances
17 Day 282: When Mercy Trumps the Law In Matthew 12, Mark 3, and Luke 6, Jesus walks into a synagogue on the Sabbath and heals a man with a withered hand—fully aware the Pharisees are watching,…
Day 281 (John 5) — The Bible Recap The pools of Bethesda in Jerusalem were a gathering place for invalids, drawn by a local rumor: when the waters stirred, whoever jumped in first would be healed.…
Day 279 (John 2-4) — The Bible Recap Tara Lee Cobble opens this episode by calling John "the George Lucas of Gospel Writers"—more interested in the drama and significance of Jesus' story than in…
The God Who Works in the Shadows On the day before Passover—the holiday celebrating God's deliverance of the Jews from slavery in Egypt—word went out across the Persian empire that every Jew in…
Tara Lee Cobble, host of The Bible Recap, opens the episode by noting that the book of Daniel is a "30-second book of the Bible" — not because it is short, but because its dense apocalyptic…
The Bible Recap episode for Day 258 covers Daniel 7–9, a dense stretch of apocalyptic visions that shift the book from historical narrative into prophecy. Host Tara Lee Cobble walks through…
Tara Lee Cobble begins this prep episode for the New Testament reading plan with a straightforward admission: the Bible is dense, and the podcast can’t always go deep. So she offers six concrete…
Today’s episode of The Bible Recap walks through Ezekiel 43-45, where the prophet’s vision of a new temple reaches its climax: Yahweh returns to dwell among his people. Host Tara Lee Cobble…
In Ezekiel 18, God directly challenges a popular proverb circulating among the exiles: "The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge." The saying implied that…
Day 243 of the Bible Recap walks through Ezekiel 16–17, where God uses two vivid metaphors to describe his relationship with Israel. The first is an extended allegory of an abandoned orphan…
Tara Lee Cobble opens with a line from Lamentations that seems impossible: “The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases. His mercies never come to an end. They are new every morning.” The author…
On Day 236 of The Bible Recap, host Tara Lee Cobble guides listeners through Jeremiah 51-52, the final chapters of the book of Jeremiah. The episode centers on God’s promise to rescue His people…
“If you want to hear God speak, read your Bible out loud.” That line from today’s episode of The Bible Recap captures the central tension in Jeremiah 23–25: the difference between claiming to…
The people of Judah are dressing blocks of wood in gold and taking them on trips. They have made special outfits for statues that cannot hear, speak, or move. Tara Lee Cobble opens the episode by…
“Everyone turns to his own course.” That line from Jeremiah 8:6 is the hinge of today’s reading, and Tara Lee Cobble, host of The Bible Recap, uses it to frame the central problem in Jeremiah 7–9:…
In Jeremiah 4–6, God’s problem with His people goes far deeper than their behavior. He is after their hearts. The prophet Jeremiah is called to deliver a devastating warning of destruction, but he…
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