The Deeper Bible Podcast

Isaac: The Laughter of God

Episode Summary

Is God funny? Are there jokes in the Bible? Why is Abraham’s son called, basically, “Laughter”? Today’s episode looks at a moment of comic relief in the book of Genesis, considering not only the passage itself, but important themes that spin out of it: surprise, resurrection, and God’s love.

Episode Notes

Is God funny? Are there jokes in the Bible? Why is Abraham’s son called, basically, “Laughter”? Today’s episode looks at a moment of comic relief in the book of Genesis, considering not only the passage itself, but important themes that spin out of it: surprise, resurrection, and God’s love.

Weekend teaching: Brentwood & Concord

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