Best Dust Collection Podcasts (2025)

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End-User Adoption: 3 Ways to Stop AV Systems Collecting Dust 10:40

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6d ago10:40

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Tired of boardrooms and classrooms packed with AV tech no one uses? Independent AV consultants David Allara and Jonathan Cuthbertson break down the three root causes of low user uptake—and the tactics that get people pressing “Start” with confidence. Key take-aways • Simplicity beats features—prune “Starship Enterprise” panels to one touch (or none…

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1 Samuel 29 - 2 Samuel 6 Recap | From Collapse to Crown: God’s Faithfulness in Transition 4:14

13h ago4:14

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Episode Summary This week’s episode of No Dusty Bibles traces a sweeping transition from the collapse of Saul’s reign to the crowning of David as king. We witness grief, betrayal, and political chaos as the throne of Israel changes hands—but through it all, God’s faithfulness stands firm. Join us as we explore how God’s promises are fulfilled even …

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2 Samuel 5-6 | Joyful Obedience, Holy Awe 11:22

1d ago11:22

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Episode Summary In today’s episode, Heather walks us through the powerful scenes of 2 Samuel 5–6, where David becomes king over all Israel and brings the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem. These chapters paint a moving picture of worship that is both celebratory and reverent. Through David’s bold joy and the sobering reminder of God’s holiness, we’r…

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Episode 842: It's Not Goodbye...It's Thank You 2:49:41

2d ago2:49:41

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Realistically, there could only be one topic this week. Arguably, the most important event in all of Metaldom just went down in the form of the Back To The Beginning fest. The line up was a Who's Who in the genre. Most importantly, the world witnessed the final sets from Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath. It was an all day PPV extravaganza that had u…

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2 Samuel 3-4 | Waiting Without Compromise 10:24

3d ago10:24

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Episode Summary In today’s episode, Hannah guides us through 2 Samuel chapters 3 and 4—a stretch of Scripture marked by political tension, betrayal, and the challenge of waiting on God. As David stands on the brink of full kingship, he models restraint, integrity, and faith amid chaos. If you've ever wrestled with the urge to rush ahead of God's ti…

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2 Samuel 1-2 | Grief, Honor, and New Beginnings 17:27

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Episode Summary In today’s episode, Heather opens the pages of 2 Samuel with a raw and powerful look at how David responds to loss—not with triumph, but with tenderness. Covering chapters 1 and 2, we explore David’s grief over Saul and Jonathan’s deaths, his integrity in honoring a fallen king, and his humble beginning as ruler over Judah. Whether …

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1 Samuel 31 | When the Story Ends in Sorrow 5:31

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Episode Summary In this powerful episode, we close the book of 1 Samuel with one of Scripture’s most sobering scenes—the death of King Saul and his sons in battle. Through the heartbreak of 1 Samuel 31, we’re reminded that even when a story ends in sorrow, God’s redemptive work continues. Join Hannah as she gently guides us through this difficult c…

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1 Samuel 29-30 | Strength in the Breakdown 13:40

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Episode Summary In today’s episode, we walk with David through one of the lowest moments of his life—returning to Ziklag to find everything destroyed and his family taken. In 1 Samuel 29–30, we see what it means to turn to God for strength when life completely unravels. This powerful passage invites us to find our anchor not in circumstances, but i…

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Shaper Interview with Gary McNeill 1:26:11

7d ago1:26:11

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In this episode I catch up with Gary McNeill from Gary McNeill Concepts. I first met Gary when I was working on the Gold Coast nearly 20 years ago. From the very first meeting I found him to be friendly, dedicated, talented and a real individual pursuing his own path. Gary grew up surfing competitively, but a few changes in life would motivate him …

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1 Samuel 19-28 Recap | Trusting God’s Timing in Troubled Seasons 4:45

8d ago4:45

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Episode Summary This week’s journey through 1 Samuel 19–28 took us deep into themes of loyalty, fear, obedience, and restraint. As Saul’s jealousy spiraled into obsession, David became a man on the run—yet his faith, friendships, and integrity stood out in bold contrast. We witnessed Jonathan’s fierce loyalty, David’s cave season, repeated opportun…

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1 Samuel 27-28 | When Fear Leads the Way 10:55

9d ago10:55

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Episode Summary David and Saul both make fear-based choices in these chapters—with very different consequences. David retreats to enemy land. Saul consults a medium. These episodes show us the danger of letting fear be our guide—and remind us that even when we wander, God’s grace invites us to return. Key Highlights David’s Compromise: He joins the…

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Episode 841: Leather Pants On Fire 2:11:58

9d ago2:11:58

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Do you want to play a game? For years, teens have been playing the classic "2 Lies and a Truth" party game. We here at the RAM offices have vast amounts of experiences in Metaldom. Be they as fans at live shows, working as a roadie/stagehand or just everything that goes into creating this very show for the last 17 years. So we though we would put e…

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1 Samuel 25-26 | Wisdom in the Waiting 13:32

10d ago13:32

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Episode Summary Two moments of near-revenge, two radically different responses. In chapter 25, Abigail’s wisdom stops David from bloodshed. In chapter 26, David again refuses to kill Saul, even when he could. This episode highlights how God's timing and the voices of wise counsel help us walk in self-control, not reaction. Key Highlights Abigail’s …

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1 Samuel 23–24 | When Integrity Costs You Something 9:44

11d ago9:44

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Episode Summary David’s chance to end his suffering is literally handed to him in a cave—but he doesn’t take it. In 1 Samuel 24, David chooses honor over revenge, respecting Saul’s role as God’s anointed. This episode challenges us to act not on impulse, but on principle, even when others urge us to do otherwise. Key Highlights The Temptation to St…

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1 Samuel 21–22 | God Sees You in the Cave 9:06

12d ago9:06

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Episode Summary David hits rock bottom in 1 Samuel 21–22. He lies, flees, pretends to be insane, and finally hides in a cave. Yet even there, God doesn’t leave him alone. These chapters remind us that God’s presence isn’t limited to mountaintops—He is right there in the darkness, sending support, comfort, and provision. Key Highlights Fear-Induced …

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1 Samuel 19-20 | Fierce Loyalty in Fractured Times 14:57

13d ago14:57

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Episode Summary David is on the run, but he’s not alone. In 1 Samuel 19–20, we witness one of the Bible’s most moving friendships. Jonathan, Saul’s son, risks his future and safety to protect David. Their covenant friendship shows us that loyalty isn't passive—it’s active, courageous, and rooted in righteousness. This episode explores what it means…

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1 Samuel 9-18 Recap | God Sees the Heart 4:06

15d ago4:06

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Recap Summary This week we’ve traced the dramatic rise—and faltering obedience—of Saul, and the quiet anointing of David. From hidden baggage to battlefield bravery, the contrast between human appearance and God’s heart couldn’t be clearer. Through it all, one theme rings out: God doesn’t choose the way people do. He sees differently. He calls the …

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1 Samuel 17-18 | Courage in the Face of Giants 15:09

16d ago15:09

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Episode Summary David’s encounter with Goliath is more than a story of bravery—it’s a testimony of faith. While others saw a threat, David saw an opportunity to trust God. Chapter 17 reminds us that no giant is bigger than our God. Chapter 18 begins to reveal David’s rise and the complexities of favor, jealousy, and leadership dynamics. This episod…

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Episode 840: We Cared Enough 1:44:01

16d ago1:44:01

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Five episodes ago we discussed artists that Metaldom discovered first before mainstream success. Arguably, we left Faith No More off the list. FNM dropped their debut record "We Care A Lot" in '85, well before their "epic" break thru. So that makes this album a great candidate for our on going "40th Anniversary Album Spotlight Series". We get into …

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1 Samuel 15-16 | Obedience and God’s Heart for the Humble 12:29

17d ago12:29

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Episode Summary These chapters bring us face-to-face with a sobering truth: partial obedience is still disobedience. Saul’s failure to fully follow God’s command costs him the kingdom. In contrast, God chooses David—a humble shepherd—to be Israel’s next king. Why? Because God looks at the heart. This episode reminds us that God values surrender ove…

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1 Samuel 13-14 | Obedience Over Impulse 14:39

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Episode Summary In today’s passage, we see the tension between fear-driven action and faith-filled obedience. Saul acts impulsively when the pressure mounts, stepping outside his role and disobeying God's command. In contrast, Jonathan shows us what bold trust looks like—even when the odds are stacked against him. This episode highlights the import…

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1 Samuel 11-12 | A Faithful God, Even When We Fail 10:30

19d ago10:30

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Episode Summary In 1 Samuel 11–12, we see a remarkable contrast between triumph and conviction. God empowers Saul to lead Israel to a stunning victory, affirming his new role as king. But the celebration is quickly grounded by Samuel’s honest confrontation of Israel’s past mistakes—their insistence on a human king over divine leadership. Yet even t…

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1 Samuel 9-10 | When God Calls the Unlikely 13:52

19d ago13:52

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Episode Summary In today’s episode, we walk through 1 Samuel 9–10, where we meet Saul and witness the beginning of his anointing as Israel’s first king. Though Saul looks the part—tall, handsome, impressive—his heart is hesitant. When called, he hides. These chapters remind us that God doesn’t look at the outward qualifications we tend to value. He…

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Outside The Bay with Damien Cole from Varuna Surfboards 2:10:46

21d ago2:10:46

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In this episode we catch up with Damien Cole, former CEO of Varuna surfboards. The surfboard industry is a fickle beast; it owes nobody anything and we are regularly reminded of this. Earlier this year Varuna surfboards closed its doors for the last time. Varuna surfboards was a new type of wooden construction with a focus on reducing the environme…

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Ruth 3 - 1 Samuel 8 Recap | Faithful in the Waiting and the Asking 4:24

22d ago4:24

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Episode Summary In this week’s recap of Ruth 3–4 and 1 Samuel 1–8, we explore a journey marked by faith, longing, redemption, and the tension of trusting God’s leadership. From Ruth’s quiet courage and Boaz’s honorable provision, to Hannah’s tearful prayers and Israel’s bold demand for a king, each passage invites us to examine how we wait, how we …

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1 Samuel 7-8 | Who’s Really in Charge? 9:17

22d ago9:17

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Episode Summary In today’s episode, we explore 1 Samuel 7–8, a powerful contrast between spiritual revival and spiritual rejection. Israel first turns to God with repentance and is met with His deliverance. Yet, soon after, they demand a king to lead them “like all the other nations.” This episode challenges us to consider where we may be choosing …

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Episode 839: Three Strikes...Homerun! 2:07:29

23d ago2:07:29

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For diehard music connoisseurs a vast discography is always aces. But releasing a lot of albums doesn't always mean a banger every time out. Some artists do achieve that "sweet spot". An era of three or more fave albums in succession. So this week we go over our picks of the artists and albums throwing Three Strikes = Homerun! In our "News, Views a…

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1 Samuel 5-6 | You Can’t Box in God 8:37

24d ago8:37

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Episode Summary In this powerful episode, we journey through 1 Samuel 5–6, where the Ark of the Covenant is captured by the Philistines—but instead of signaling defeat for Israel, the story becomes a striking reminder of God's unmatched power. Without a single human rescue, God topples idols, afflicts His enemies, and proves that His glory cannot b…

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1 Samuel 3-4 | When God Speaks and Glory Departs 10:55

24d ago10:55

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Episode Summary In this episode of No Dusty Bibles, we step into the contrasting spiritual atmospheres of 1 Samuel 3–4. We witness young Samuel’s first encounter with God’s voice—a quiet call that comes in the stillness of night—and we see the tragic outcome of Israel’s spiritual deafness as they treat God’s presence like a good-luck charm. This ep…

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1 Samuel 1-2 | Seen, Heard, and Surrendered 16:52

25d ago16:52

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Episode Summary In today’s episode, we open the book of 1 Samuel and meet Hannah, a woman whose silent anguish and steadfast faith invite us into a deeper trust in God’s character. As we journey through chapters 1–2, we witness Hannah’s honest prayers, God’s tender response, and the birth of Samuel—the prophet who would help transition Israel into …

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Ruth 3-4 | God’s Grace in the Quiet Places 12:57

27d ago12:57

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Episode Summary In this episode, we conclude the book of Ruth by exploring the tender unfolding of redemption through the faithfulness of Ruth, the integrity of Boaz, and the provision of God. Ruth 3–4 shows us that even in the midst of uncertainty and vulnerability, God is near and actively working. Through Ruth’s bold request and Boaz’s redemptiv…

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Judges 15-Ruth 2 Recap | Tracing God’s Faithfulness Through the Fallout 4:20

29d ago4:20

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Episode Summary In this week’s recap episode, we reflect on the final chapters of Judges and the hopeful beginning of Ruth. Judges 15–21 showcases the devastating consequences of spiritual drift and moral chaos, while Ruth 1–2 introduces us to a story of resilience, loyalty, and quiet faith. Through brokenness and ordinary obedience, we’re reminded…

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Episode 838: Batmitzva 2:06:11

29d ago2:06:11

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One of the most important moments in Metaldom history is fast approaching. July 5th will be the legendary Ozzy Osbourne's last gig. To commemorate this momentous event is the "Back To The Beginning" fest. Commencing out of Oz' hometown of Birmingham, some of the biggest names in our genre will be there to pay tribute. Metallica, Slayer, Alice In Ch…

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Ruth 1-2 | Finding Hope in Ruth’s Story 13:44

30d ago13:44

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Episode Summary In today’s episode, we begin the powerful and tender journey through the book of Ruth—a story of grief, loyalty, quiet obedience, and unexpected redemption. Set in the dark days of the judges, Ruth offers a striking contrast through its portrayal of faithful people and God’s hidden hand at work in ordinary lives. Whether you’re walk…

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Judges 21 | When It Feels Like Everything’s Gone Wrong 9:12

1M ago9:12

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Episode Summary In this final chapter of Judges, Heather walks us through one of the most chaotic and heartbreaking scenes in Israel’s history—rash vows, tribal collapse, and misguided human solutions that reveal just how far God’s people have strayed. Judges 21 doesn’t end with victory but with desperation, leaving us with a longing for righteous …

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Episode 837: Everybody's Business 2:25:38

1M ago2:25:38

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Our 40th Anniversary Album Spotlight Series continues. This time we tapped one of the most important albums in 80s underground thrash. The amazing Megadeth debut "Killing Is My Business...And Business Is Good" introduced mainman Dave Mustaine's new project to a both curious and eager audience. Little did the underground know what a behemoth Dave an…

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Judges 19-20 | God’s Justice in a Broken World 16:20

1M ago16:20

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Episode Summary In today’s sobering episode, Hannah walks us through one of the darkest passages in Scripture—Judges 19–20. These chapters expose the devastating consequences of moral collapse, including horrific violence and a brutal civil war. Even in the face of deep injustice and human depravity, we’re reminded that God sees, God cares, and He …

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Judges 17-18 | Right in Their Own Eyes 10:59

1M ago10:59

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Episode Summary In today’s episode, Heather walks us through Judges 17–18—a sobering glimpse into what happens when people follow their own truth instead of God’s. We meet Micah, a man who builds his own religion, and the tribe of Dan, who steals it for themselves, mistaking self-made spirituality for divine favor. This episode calls us to examine …

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Judges 15-16 | The Rise and Fall of Samson 13:28

1M ago13:28

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Episode Summary In this powerful episode, we explore the life of Samson through Judges 15–16—a man gifted with supernatural strength yet hindered by spiritual compromise. Hannah walks us through his journey from victory to betrayal, and ultimately to redemption. Through Samson’s final prayer and God’s merciful response, we’re reminded that no failu…

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Shaper Interview with Sergio Gomez 1:27:57

1M ago1:27:57

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In this episode I chat with Sergio Gomez from Gomez surfboards. Sergio grew up on the coast of Argentina. The town was rather large, but surfing was considered counterculture and there were only two surf shops. Sergio fell in love with surfing and on one occasion when his board was being repaired, he borrowed his friend's brother's board. The board…

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Judges 5-14 Recap | When God Uses the Least Likely 4:00

1M ago4:00

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Episode Summary In this episode, Hannah recaps Judges 5–14, a section of Scripture filled with songs of victory, hesitant heroes, and cautionary tales of pride and missteps. From Deborah’s bold worship to Gideon’s reluctant rise and Samson’s complicated calling, we’re reminded that God moves powerfully through the willing—not the perfect. This epis…

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Judges 13-14 | Set Apart for a Purpose 11:02

1M ago11:02

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Episode Summary In today’s episode, Heather explores the beginning of Samson’s story in Judges 13–14—a narrative marked by divine calling and human struggle. From his miraculous birth announcement to his early displays of strength and impulsiveness, we see a life chosen by God before birth, yet deeply flawed in execution. Listeners are reminded tha…

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Judges 11-12 | When Promises Go Too Far 11:26

1M ago11:26

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Episode Summary In this sobering episode, Hannah walks us through the life and legacy of Jephthah, a judge of Israel whose story is both triumphant and tragic. After being rejected by his family, Jephthah rises to leadership but makes a rash vow that leads to heartbreaking consequences. These chapters prompt us to examine how we approach God—with t…

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Judges 9-10 | When Power Corrupts and Mercy Restores 15:52

1M ago15:52

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Episode Summary In this episode of No Dusty Bibles, Heather explores the sobering story of Abimelek’s ruthless quest for power and the contrasting quiet faithfulness of Judges Tola and Jair. As Israel once again cycles through rebellion and repentance, we’re reminded that while sin carries consequences, God’s mercy remains within reach for those wh…

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Episode 836: Misunderstood 2:02:28

1M ago2:02:28

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Heavy Metal has always had it's share of misunderstood meaning in it's lyrics. Yes, some of the lyrics are quite clear: sex, old Beelzebub, and rock n roll. But there are a number of classic tunes that Joe and Jane Average lost the plot with. Tunes from Ozzy/Sabbath, Maiden and Twisted Sister have has their unjustified criticisms. Songs that got th…

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Judges 7-8 | Victory in Weakness 12:46

1M ago12:46

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Episode Summary In today’s episode of No Dusty Bibles, we journey through Judges 7–8 and discover that God's power shines brightest in our weakness. Hannah walks us through Gideon's remarkable victory with just 300 men and unpacks the deeper spiritual truths behind unconventional obedience and post-victory humility. Whether you're facing a battle w…

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Judges 5-6 | Brave Worship, Reluctant Warriors, and the God Who Waits 18:01

1M ago18:01

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Episode Summary In this episode of No Dusty Bibles, Heather walks us through Judges 5 and 6, where we encounter two very different responses to God's call: the brave, worshipful leadership of Deborah and the hesitant, unsure obedience of Gideon. From mountaintop praise to fearful threshing floors, this week’s reading reminds us that God is both wor…

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Episode 835: We Knew 'Em First 1:34:21

1M ago1:34:21

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For music conisseurs discovering an act before they develop a wide(r) audience scores cool points. The citizens of Metaldom have been racking up the points for decades. There have been numerous bands that Joe and Jane Average picked up on well after the Metalheads/Punks were in on the ground floor i.e Metallica, Soundgarden, Green Day. Yep, we knew…

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Joshua 19-Judges 4 Recap | Faithfulness in the Ordinary and the Brave 5:00

1M ago5:00

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Episode Summary: In this week’s episode of No Dusty Bibles, Heather recaps our journey from Joshua 19 to Judges 4, exploring God’s faithfulness through both inheritance and upheaval. From Joshua’s final charge to Israel’s descent into rebellion, we see a God who continues to call and use the willing—ordinary people with extraordinary trust. Whether…

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Judges 3-4 | When God Uses the Willing 11:31

1M ago11:31

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Episode Summary: In this episode of No Dusty Bibles, Hannah walks us through Judges 3–4, where Israel’s repeated cycle of disobedience and deliverance begins in earnest. We meet unlikely heroes like Deborah and Jael—women who weren’t defined by position or power, but by their willingness to say yes to God. This episode reminds us that courage doesn…