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Bible in 1 Year Podcast: Dramatized

Day 2: Beginnings and Betrayals: Eden's Fall and Herod's Fear

In Genesis 2:18-4:1-16, God creates Eve as a companion for Adam. They live in the Garden of Eden, where they disobey God's command by eating from the ...

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 Day 146 | David slays Goliath | Saul goes mad | Jesus claims victory over the World Season 5 · Episode 146

Day 146 of the Holy Bible One Year Challenge. David, the underdog shepherd boy, suits up in King Saul's ill-fitting armor, decides 'Nah, not for me', ...

Tuesday, May 25, 2021 Day 145: David is anointed | Goliath threatens the Israelites | Jesus is like a vine Season 5 · Episode 145

Samuel anoints David, the youngest son of Jesse, as the future king of Israel, guided by God's direction. Meanwhile, the Israelites face the Philistin...

Monday, May 24, 2021 Day 144 | Saul gets fired as King of Israel | Jesus comforts His followers during the Last Supper Season 5 · Episode 144

King Saul imposes a strict fast on his troops, which nearly leads to disaster when his son Jonathan unknowingly breaks it and gains victory over the P...

Sunday, May 23, 2021 Day 143: Saul gets Israel in trouble | Jonathan battles the Philistines | Jesus finds his betrayer Season 5 · Episode 143

King Saul disobeys God's command by offering a burnt sacrifice himself instead of waiting for Samuel, leading to God's rejection of him as king. Meanw...

Saturday, May 22, 2021 Day 142: Saul fights the Ammonites| Samuel warns the people | Jesus washes the feet of His followers Season 5 · Episode 142

As Saul is anointed king, God changes his heart, and he prophesies among the prophets, amazing those who knew him. Despite some skepticism, Saul is pu...

Friday, May 21, 2021 Day 141: Saul is anointed King of Israel by Samuel | Jesus enters Jerusalem on a donkey Season 5 · Episode 141

The Israelites, discontent with their judges, demand a king to rule over them, like other nations. Despite Samuel's warnings about the burdens a king ...

Thursday, May 20, 2021 Day 140: The Ark gives trouble to the Philistines | Jewish leaders plan to kill Jesus Season 5 · Episode 140

The Philistines capture the Ark of the Covenant and place it in the temple of their god Dagon, but calamity befalls them as their idol falls and they ...

Wednesday, May 19, 2021 Day 139 | Samuel becomes a Priest | Philistines steal the Ark | Jesus raises Lazarus from death Season 5 · Episode 139

A man of God warns Eli, the high priest, about the impending judgment on his household due to the sins of his sons, Hophni and Phinehas. God declares ...

Tuesday, May 18, 2021 Day 138: Hannah dedicates Samuel to the Lord | Jesus does miracles by God's authority Season 5 · Episode 138

Hannah, deeply distressed by her inability to have children, fervently prays to God for a son and promises to dedicate him to the Lord's service. God ...

Monday, May 17, 2021 Day 137: Boaz marries Ruth, the Moabite | Jesus explains He is the true shepherd Season 5 · Episode 137

Ruth, following Naomi's advice, visits Boaz at the threshing floor to seek his protection as a kinsman-redeemer. Boaz, impressed by Ruth's loyalty, ag...

Sunday, May 16, 2021 Day 136 | Ruth travels with Naomi and meets Boaz | Jesus heals a blind man on the Sabbath | The Jews investigate Season 5 · Episode 136

Naomi, a widow, and her daughter-in-law Ruth, also widowed, leave Moab to return to Bethlehem. Ruth, determined to support Naomi, gleans in the fields...

Saturday, May 15, 2021 Day 135: Israel goes to war against the tribe of Benjamin | Jesus tells the Jews their Father is the devil Season 5 · Episode 135

In Judges 20-21, the Israelites unite in outrage against the tribe of Benjamin due to a grievous crime committed in Gibeah, leading to a brutal civil ...

Meet Your Host and Narrator

Hello, I am the host and voice of the Holy Bible Dramatized Podcast and the Holy Bible 1 Year Challenge. I've been a Christian since college in 1996 and led many small Bible groups for Singles and for Married families. My wife and I married in 2000 and led a pure dating life before that.

I can help dramatize your book or project with voice-acting and a thrilling soundtrack! Contact me with your project details and proposed rates.

story@captivatim.com

I am an expert in storytelling and my accomplishments include:

Education

  • Masters in Education
  • Masters in Educational Media Design and Technology
  • Bachelor of Science in Creative Writing and Education
  • Studied Theology at UC Riverside
  • Honored Graduate of the University of California, Riverside (Summa Cum Laude)

Related Work History

  • Instructional Designer for a multi-million dollar restaurant chain
  • Veteran British Literature and English-Language Arts Teacher
  • US Army Sergeant (Veteran)

Awards, Titles, and Designations

  • Earned an Army Achievement Medal for excellence in film making and documentary during Operation Roving Sands (Enduring Freedom Campaign)
  • First place in Persuasive Speech competition
  • Dean's Honor List and Chancellor's Excellence Award for Creative Writing and Education (UC Riverside)

Interesting Facts

  • Writing Strategies YouTube channel with over 400,000 views and growing
  • Podcast host with over 320,000 listens and growing
  • Top-selling course creator on Udemy
  • Taught public school from 1st grade to 12th grade
  • Avid gamer for life. Plays competitive Hearthstone and Heroes of the Storm
  • Did a dramatic reading of the entire Bible on a public podcast with 7 different voices and a full soundtrack
  • Has an Associate's degree in the Administration of Justice and Police Science

on 5/3/2023

I wanted to know I have heard the entire Bible at least once.Trying to read it now able to use the app. Important to me.
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on 8/13/2022

I’m a long-time Christian who grew up in a family of ministers and Sunday School teachers. Yet, through this podcast I’ve learned things I didn’t know and I’ve also gained new understanding. I particular enjoy Michael’s introductions and overviews. Excellent!
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on 5/15/2021

Beautiful, funny, clever,and most of all educational. For years I have been to catholic schools, Christian groups and this has enlightened me at the same time amused me. I can go through the whole bible. It takes away the boredom sometimes I get reading.
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