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Rebuilding Faith

Rebuilding Faith

Hosted by: Jeremy Jernigan is an author, theologian, and former lead pastor who now hosts honest conversations about faith, doubt, and the Bible on the Rebuilding Faith podcast. Each weekly episode is a 10-minute exploration of Scripture designed for people with questions who are looking to rediscover Jesus through fresh eyes. Guided by the principle that good theology looks like Jesus, Jeremy unpacks complex spiritual ideas with clarity and humor. Whether you're on a personal deconstruction journey, leading a small group, or craving a Christ-centered perspective that challenges religious gatekeeping, this podcast offers thought-provoking, accessible Bible teaching for today’s spiritual landscape.

10 minute Bible messages for people with questions and doubts.

Episodes

Novels and Cookbooks (John 5:31-47)

Season #1

What if the way you’ve been reading the Bible is actually keeping you from seeing Jesus? In this episode of Rebuilding Faith, I unpack one of the most paradigm-shifting things Jesus ever said. You’ll discover why we...
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The Point is the Point (John 5:19-30)

Season #1

What if eternal life isn’t just something waiting for you after death… but something you’re meant to live in right now? In this week’s episode, we explore a surprising literary structure hidden in John’s Gospel that...
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Breaking the Rules (John 5:16-18)

Season #1

In this episode of Rebuilding Faith, we explore one of the most scandalous moments in Jesus’ ministry—not because of what he did, but how he did it. When Jesus heals a man who’d been paralyzed for 38 years, the...
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Stand Up (John 5:1-15)

Season #1

What if the very thing holding you back… is the story you keep telling yourself? In this episode, we dive into the story of a man stuck—physically and mentally—for 38 years, and how Jesus cuts through his victim...
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Walking With Questions (John 4:43-54)

Season #1

What do you do when Jesus gives you a promise… but no proof? This week, we follow a desperate father walking 20 miles uphill, clinging to nothing but Jesus’ word. His story might just be your story—when you’ve prayed,...
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The Way that Kings Desire (John 4:31-38)

Season #1

Ever felt like you weren’t being fed spiritually? Jesus has something to say about that—over a conversation about food, of course. In this episode, Jeremy shares why doing the will of God might be more satisfying than...
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Out of the Flames (John 4:1-42)

Season #1

Have you ever felt like your story was too broken, too painful, too far gone? This week on Rebuilding Faith, we reimagine one of the most misunderstood moments in Scripture — the woman at the well. What if her story...
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Keepers of the Aquarium (John 3:22-36)

Season #1

What do you do when someone else gets the spotlight you thought was meant for you? In this episode of Rebuilding Faith, we explore the tension between loyalty, identity, and humility through the lens of John the...
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Snakes on a Pole (John 3:13-21)

Season #1

👀 You've heard of Snakes on a Plane, but what about Snakes on a Pole? Jesus drops one of the strangest references in Scripture—linking Himself to a bronze snake on a stick in the middle of the wilderness. What does...
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Talking to Jesus at Night (John 2:23-3:12)

Season #1

What happens when a man who seemingly has it all—status, intelligence, and religious authority—finds himself questioning everything in the dead of night? Join us as we dive into the fascinating story of Nicodemus, a...
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When Jesus Got Mad (John 2:13-22)

Season #1

Did Jesus ever get mad? And if so, why? This episode unpacks one of the most misunderstood moments in the Bible—when Jesus cleared the temple. Was he violent? Who was he really angry with? And what does this story...
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The Scandal of Jesus (John 2:1-12)

Season #1

What if Jesus' first miracle wasn’t just about helping a wedding celebration? What if it was a bold challenge to religious traditions? In this episode, we dive into the story of Jesus turning water into wine—one of...
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