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Welcome to "The Bible Breakdown," where we break down God’s Word so we can know God better. I'm your host, Brandon Cannon, and I'm here to guide you through the pages of the Bible, one day at a time.
Each day, we'll read through a section of the Bible and explore key themes, motifs, and teachings. Whether you're new to the Bible or a seasoned veteran, I guarantee you'll find something insightful or inspiring. My hope is to encourage you to dive deeper and deeper.
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Obadiah delivers a powerful message about God's just faithfulness toward both Edom's betrayal of Judah and His ultimate plans to restore His people despite their suffering.
• Written around 586 BC whe…
Mark 16 stands as one of the most fascinating and controversial chapters in the entire New Testament, and for good reason. The resurrection account takes an unexpected turn when we discover that the …
The crucifixion of Jesus represents more than just the painful death of a revolutionary teacher—it marks the moment everything changed between humanity and God. Through Jesus' sacrifice, the impenetr…
Have you ever wondered what true courage looks like? Not the absence of fear, but the willingness to walk straight into the fire when every instinct screams to run the other way.
Mark chapter 14 provi…
What does it really mean to "stay awake" spiritually? Through a relatable story about midnight shopping for a TV, Pastor Brandon illuminates Jesus' urgent command to remain vigilant for his return.
Ma…
Jesus reveals the ultimate spiritual cheat code in Mark 12: love God completely and love others as yourself. This profound teaching cuts through religious complexity to expose the heart of faith as r…
We're approaching the climax of Mark's Gospel as Jesus enters Jerusalem during his final week before crucifixion. This chapter reveals Jesus as both humble servant and powerful king who won't tolerat…
Pastor Brandon explores Mark 10, challenging us to embrace Jesus' call to pick up our cross rather than pursuing status, examining how this transformative principle upends our understanding of greatn…
The Transfiguration of Jesus on the mountain offers a rare glimpse of His divine nature as His appearance transforms and He meets with Moses and Elijah, representing a pivotal moment in His ministry.…
Christianity isn't about getting a free pass to heaven while continuing to live life on your terms; it's about exchanging your entire life for Christ's. Jesus makes it abundantly clear in Mark 8 that…
Jesus challenges religious leaders about empty rituals while demonstrating his power to heal both inner spiritual afflictions and outward physical conditions in Mark 7.
• Religious leaders criticize J…
We dive into Mark chapter 6, exploring multiple stories that all point to a singular truth: keeping our focus on Jesus brings success in both good times and difficult seasons.
• Jesus faces rejection …
Jesus demonstrates His unrivaled authority as King by confronting and defeating three powerful enemies: demonic possession, incurable disease, and death itself.
• A demon-possessed man controlled by a…
Jesus reveals himself as a master storyteller, using parables to convey complex spiritual principles about the Kingdom of God while teaching his disciples to apply these truths in real-life situation…
Mark chapter 2 reveals Jesus as the embodiment of salvation, constantly in motion and transforming every environment he enters with his healing presence and revolutionary teaching. Pastor Brandon exp…
Mark's Gospel captures the ministry of Jesus with urgency and action, presenting him as a servant king who notices suffering and brings healing to the broken.
• Gospel of Mark likely written between 5…
The ancient church manual known as the Didache offers a fascinating glimpse into early Christian practices, with specific guidelines for communion prayers and identifying false prophets. Pastor Brand…
We wrap up our study of Amos by exploring "Hope from Ashes" – how God always brings restoration after judgment, revealing His ultimate goal is to lead His people back to Him.
• Even when prophesying j…
Pastor Brandon explores Amos 8, examining what it truly means to struggle with the absence of God's favor. The prophet warns about a coming famine not of food but of hearing God's word—the most terri…