The 7AM Bible with Paul Chapman

Episode 59: Barbarians in Egypt

Are you a pilgrim or a citizen in this world? Today's meditation looks at Jacob's retirement in Egypt, why he and his family were considered barbarians, and why he counted himself a pilgrim in this life. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 59 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 12 The Result of Persevering Prayer

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Episode 58: Jacob's Heart Attack!

How would you react if a loved one who you thought was dead, is actually alive! Today's meditation looks at the change of character in Jacob's sons, Jacob's shock at hearing some good news from Egypt, and the amazing humility and honour of Judah. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 58 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 12 The Result of Persevering Prayer

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Episode 58: Jacob's Heart Attack! - The 7AM Bible How would you react if a loved one who you thought was dead, is actually alive! Today's meditation looks at the change of character in Jacob's sons, Jacob's shock at hearing some good news from Egypt, and the amazing humility and honour of Judah. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman,…

Episode 57: God the Goldsmith

Did you know God has is own gold refinery? Today's meditation looks at the furnace in God's refinery, what it means for you to be gold tried in the fire, and what lesson we can learn from Jacob's failing as a parent. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 57 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 12 The Result of Persevering Prayer
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Episode 57: God the Goldsmith - The 7AM Bible Did you know God has is own gold refinery? Today's meditation looks at God's the furnace in God's refinery, what it means for you to be gold tried in the fire, and what lesson we can learn from Jacob's failing as a parent. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for…

New Outro Song
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Episode 56: A Bird in The Snare

Are you like a bird in a snare when it comes to adversity? Today's meditation looks at the grief of Jacob, why prosperity is not a sign you're one of God's children, and why adversity doesn't mean you're not. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 56 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 12 The Result of Persevering Prayer

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Episode 56: A Bird in The Snare - The 7AM Bible Are you like a bird in a snare when it comes to adversity? Today's meditation looks at the grief of Jacob, why prosperity is not a sign you're one of God's children, and why adversity doesn't mean you're not. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 56 of…

Episode 55: Dealing with the Dreamer

Do you ever wonder why bad things happen to innocent people? Today's meditation looks at God's work to correct Jacob's parental failures, his dreamer son Joseph, and how cruel hatred and jealousy can be. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 55 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 11 Fruit in the Family

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Episode 55: Dealing with the Dreamer - The 7AM Bible Do you ever wonder why bad things happen to innocent people? Today's meditation looks at God's work to correct Jacob's parental failures, his dreamer son Joseph, and how cruel hatred and jealousy can be. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 55 of the 7AM Bible. The current…

Episode 54: Joe Jacobson's Coat

Have you ever felt like your parents loved you less than your brother or sister? Today's meditation looks at a flaw in Jacob's character as a parent, how it affected his sons, and why God chastises us. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 54 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 11 Fruit in the Family

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Episode 54: Joe Jacobson's Coat - The 7AM Bible Have you ever felt like your parents loved you less than your brother or sister? Today's meditation looks at a flaw in Jacob's character as a parent, how it affected his sons, and why God chastises us. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 54 of the 7AM…

Episode 53: Who God Hates and Why

Did you know Jesus said that unless you hate your family you can't be His disciple? Today's meditation looks at why God hated Esau, what it means to hate your family in a Christian way, and how your choice today can make you one of God's elect. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 53 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 11 Fruit in the Family

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Episode 53: Who God Hates and Why - The 7AM Bible Did you know Jesus said that unless you hate your family you can't be His disciple? Today's meditation looks at why God hated Esau, what it means to hate your family in a Christian way, and how your choice today can make you one of God's elect.

Episode 52: As Weak As Water

When it comes to temptation, are you as weak as water? Today's meditation looks at the death of Jacob's wife Rachel, Rueben's crime against his father, and why Jacob and Esau said their last goodbyes? To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 52 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 11 Fruit in the Family

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Episode 52: As Weak As Water - The 7AM Bible When it comes to temptation, are you as weak as water? Today's meditation looks at the death of Jacob's wife Rachel, Rueben's crime against his father, and why Jacob and Esau said their last goodbyes? To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 52 of the 7AM Bible. The…

Episode 51: Where All the Nations Run

Are you living for God or for yourself? Today’s meditation looks at Deborah and the weeping oak, God’s renewal of the covenant promise to Jacob, and where all the nations run. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 51 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 11 Fruit in the Family

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Episode 51: Where All the Nations Run - The 7AM Bible Are you living for God or for yourself? Today’s meditation looks at Deborah and the weeping oak, God’s renewal of the covenant promise to Jacob, and where all the nations run. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 51 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of episodes…

Episode 50: Earrings and the Oak Tree

Is possible to love something more than God, and still be a Christian? Today's meditation looks at Jacob's invitation to his family to remove all the idols from their homes, why images of God are forbidden, and what the oak tree means for us today. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 50 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 10 Reformation in the Home

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Episode 49: When Your Perfume Stinks

Have you ever stood next to someone whose perfume stank? Today’s episode looks at the treacherous cruelty Simeon and Levi perpetrated in avenging Dinah, what Jacob thought of it, and how we can make our life a sweet smelling perfume for God. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 49 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 10 Reformation in the Home

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Episode 49: When Your Perfume Stinks - The 7AM Bible Have you ever stood next to someone whose perfume stank? Today's episode looks at the treacherous cruelty Simeon and Levi perpetrated in avenging Dinah, what Jacob thought of it, and how we can make our life a sweet smelling perfume for God. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for…

Episode 48: Marriage Inequality

What is marriage inequality from God's point of view? Today's meditation looks at Shechem's proposal to Jacob to have Dinah as his wife, what it means to be in a covenant relationship with God, and what is marriage inequality from God's perspective. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 48 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 10 Reformation in the Home

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Episode 48: Marriage Inequality - The 7AM Bible What is marriage inequality from God's point of view? Today's meditation looks at Shechem's proposal to Jacob to have Dinah as his wife, what it means to be in a covenant relationship with God, and what is marriage inequality from God's perspective. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for…

Episode 47: Evil Communications Corrupt Good Manners

Have you ever found yourself in sin, but had no idea how you got there? Today's meditation looks at Dinah's fall from grace, the method Satan uses to undermine your principles, and what parents should do to protect their children from the enchanting devices of the devil that lead to sin. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 46 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 10 Reformation in the Home

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Episode 47: Evil Communications Corrupt Good Manners - The 7AM Bible Have you ever found yourself in sin, but had no idea how you got there? Today's meditation looks at Dinah's fall from grace, the method Satan uses to undermine your principles, and what parents should do to protect their children from the enchanting devices of the devil that lead to…

Episode 46-50 features a new song, "Altar of God" sung by Karina and Niki Espinal. Enjoy! :-)

Episode 46: When Teenagers Roam

Do you feel the tug of your non-Christian family or friends? Today's meditation looks at Jacob's new settlement in Canaan, his roaming teenage daughter Dinah, and what it means to pray, "lead me not into temptation".

To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 46 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 10 Reformation in the Home

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Episode 46: When Teenagers Roam - The 7AM Bible Do you feel the tug of your non-Christian family or friends? Today's meditation looks at Jacob's new settlement in Canaan, his roaming teenage daughter Dinah, and what it means to pray, "lead me not into temptation". To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 46 of the 7AM Bible.…

Episode 45: Saying Sorry with Violence

Have you ever said sorry with violence? Todays meditation looks at the judgment of God and the records of your life--your good deeds and your bad deeds--and how you can have your bad deeds blotted out, and what saying sorry with violence has to do with it all. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 45 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 9 The Time of Jacob’s Trouble

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Episode 45: Saying Sorry with Violence - The 7AM Bible Have you ever said sorry with violence? Todays meditation looks at the judgment of God and the records of your life--your good deeds and your bad deeds--and how you can have your bad deeds blotted out, and what saying sorry with violence has to do with it all. To find…

Episode 44: Assurance in the Day of Wrath

Can you have an assurance today of your eternal salvation? Today's mediation looks at what happens when Jesus leaves the sanctuary in heaven, God's assurance of our salvation, and how we can have it during the coming time of God's wrath. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 44 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 9 The Time of Jacob’s Trouble

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Episode 43: The Abomination of Desolation and the Book of Life

When Jesus told his followers Jerusalem would be destroyed, he gave them a sign of when to flee! Today's episode looks at the "abomination of desolation", that "man of sin", that will be bent on destroying God's people today. What is that power, and how can we be preserved like Jacob was, from its destruction. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 43 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 9 The Time of Jacob’s Trouble

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Episode 43: The Abomination of Desolation and the Book of Life - The 7AM Bible When Jesus told his followers Jerusalem would be destroyed, he gave them a sign of when to flee? Today's episode looks at the "abomination of desolation", that "man of sin", that will be bent on destroying God's people today. What is that power, and how can we be preserved like…

Episode 42: Your Name and Jesus' Book of Life

Are you ready to face your life's record? Today's meditation looks at Jesus' book of life, whose names are written there, and more importantly, how you can keep your name there.

To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 42 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 9 The Time of Jacob’s Trouble

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Episode 42: Your Name and Jesus' Book of Life - The 7AM Bible Are you ready to face your life's record? Today's meditation looks at the Jesus' book of life, whose names are written there, and more importantly, how you can keep your name there. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 41 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of…

Episode 41: Deliverance in the Day of God

Have you heard about the time of Jacob's trouble? Today's meditation looks at the coming day of God, when God will rise up in judgment to "shake terribly the earth", and bring destruction upon the enemies of His people. Who will be delivered from that time?

To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 41 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 9 The Time of Jacob’s Trouble

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Episode 41: Deliverance in the Day of God - The 7AM Bible Have you heard about the time of Jacob's trouble? Today's meditation looks at the coming day of God, when God will rise up in judgment to "shake terribly the earth", and bring destruction upon the enemies of His people. Who will be delivered from that time? To find out, join…

New song in this week's series of the 7AM Bible. Check out Episode 41 for it. Enjoy!

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Episode 40: When God Turned the Heart

Have you ever faced an enemy, but hoped for a friend? Today's meditation looks at the first meeting of Jacob and Esau after 20 years of hatred, what happened, and some advice for husbands and fathers. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 40 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 8 Yearning for the Blessing

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Episode 40: When God Turned the Heart - The 7AM Bible Have you ever faced an enemy, but hoped for a friend? Today's meditation looks at the first meeting of Jacob and Esau after 20 years of hatred, what happened, and some advice for husbands and fathers. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 40 of the 7AM Bible.…

Is it possible for you to fight with God and win? Today's meditation looks at the all night struggle Jacob had with God, what he was fighting for and how he won. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 39 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 8 Yearning for the Blessing

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Episode 39: Fighting with God - The 7AM Bible Is it possible for you to fight with God and win? Today's meditation looks at the all night struggle Jacob had with God, what he was fighting for and how he won. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 39 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of…

Episode 38: Annoy God with Your Prayers

When you really want God's help, how long do you pray for? Today's meditation looks at Jacob's wrestle with the Angel of the Lord, his plea for a blessing, and what it means to annoy God with your prayers. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 38 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 8 Yearning for the Blessing

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Episode 38: Annoy God with Your Prayers - The 7AM Bible When you really want God's help, how long do you pray for? Today's meditation looks at Jacob's wrestle with the Angel of the Lord, his plea for a blessing, and what it means to annoy God with your prayers. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 38 of…

Episode 37: Camel's Milk and Prayer

Do you like Camel's milk? Today's meditation looks at Jacob's prudent gifts to appease Esau, while making God his refuge. What did Camel's milk have to do it? To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 37 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 8 Yearning for the Blessing

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Episode 37: Camel's Milk and Prayer - The 7AM Bible Do you like Camel's milk? Today's meditation looks at Jacob's prudent gifts to appease Esau, while making God his refuge. What did Camel's milk have to do it? To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 37 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of episodes is based on…

Episode 36: Praying for Deliverance

When in trouble, what's the first thing you pray for? Today's meditation looks at Jacob's prayer for deliverance, and what we can learn from it in praying for our own deliverance. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 36 of the 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 8 Yearning for the Blessing

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Episode 36: Praying for Deliverance - The 7AM Bible When in trouble, what's the first thing you pray for? Today's meditation looks at Jacob's prayer for deliverance, and what we can learn from it in praying for our own deliverance. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 36 of the 7AM Bible. The current series of episodes…

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Episode 35: Target Practice Do you feel like sometimes God is using you for target practice? That’s how many feel when distressed and in despair over their troubles a d sins. Today’s meditation looks at Jacob’s trouble and despair under the burden of sin, and God’s invitation to everyone carrying a similar burden. What is it? To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 35 of The 7AM Bible. Link in the Bio. The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 7 Leaving the Idolater Behind

Episode 35: Target Practice

Do you feel like sometimes God is using you for target practice? That’s how many feel when distressed and in despair. Today’s meditation looks at Jacob’s trouble and despair under the burden of sin, and God’s invitation to everyone carrying a burden of guilt. What is it? To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 35 of The 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 7 Leaving the Idolater Behind

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Episode 35: Target Practice - The 7AM Bible Do you feel like sometimes God is using you for target practice? That's how many feel when distressed and in despair. Today's meditation looks at Jacob's trouble and despair under the burden of sin, and God's invitation to everyone carrying a burden of guilt. What is it? To find out,…

Episode 34: Facing Your Fears

When faced with danger does your faith fail you? Today's meditation looks at Jacob's preparation to meet Esau, his willingness to be a servant, and his faithless fear of Esau's approaching army. What's the antidote to fear? To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 34 of The 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 7 Leaving the Idolater Behind

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Episode 34: Facing Your Fears - The 7AM Bible When faced with danger does your faith fail you? Today's lesson looks at Jacob's preparation to meet Esau, his willingness to be a servant, and his faithless fear of Esau's approaching army. What's the antidote to fear? To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 34 of The 7AM…

Episode 33: Angel Armies and The Land of Idols

Are you fearful for the future, of someone or some situation? Today's meditation looks at Jacob's farewell to Laban, Chaldea a land mad with idols, and God's angel army. To find out more, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 33 of The 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 7 Leaving the Idolater Behind

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Episode 33: Angel Armies and The Land of Idols by The 7AM Bible with Paul Chapman • A podcast on Anchor Are you fearful for the future, of someone or some situation? Today's meditation looks at Jacob's farewell to Laban, Chaldea a land mad with idols, and God's angel army. To find out more, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 33 of The 7AM Bible. The current series of episodes is based on The Life of J...

Episode 32: No Secrets

Have you ever tried to hide a secret? Today's episode looks at Jacob's integrity and abhorrence of idols, Rachel's secret sin, and Laban's peace treaty with Jacob. To find out more, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 31 of The 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 7 Leaving the Idolater Behind

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Episode 31: In Pursuit of Idols

Are you pursuing idols or God? Today's meditation looks at Jacob's secret flight from Haran and Laban's angry pursuit of him, and how God intervened to protect Jacob. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 31 of The 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 7 Leaving the Idolater Behind

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Episode 30: Haran Idol

Do you hate God? Today's meditation looks at God's promise to be with Jacob, how Rachel hated God, and how we could be guilty of hating God too. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 30 or The 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 6 The Evil of Covetousness

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Am a bit behind with the schedule. Doing my best to catch up. Thanks for listening.

Episode 29: The Lord is My Shepherd

All we like sheep have gone astray! Today's meditation looks at the shepherd and what lesson we can learn from what it means to care for the sheep. To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 29 or The 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 6 The Evil of Covetousness

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Episode 28: A Gene Pool and A Water Trough

How do you turn a bad bargain into a good one? Today's meditation looks at how Jacob used genetics and a water trough to turn a bad bargain into a good one. What did he do? To find out, join me, Paul Chapman, for Episode 28 of The 7AM Bible.

The current series of episodes is based on The Life of Jacob: Week 6 The Evil of Covetousnes

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