# The Bible Storyline with Mike Vlach (Ep 214)

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Podcast: [The Bible Sojourner](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-bible-sojourner-1122307)
Published: 2025-11-15T14:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Many people struggle to understand the storyline and themes of the Bible. We are joined by special guest Mike Vlach, who introduces us to his newest book, The Bible Storyline. He walks us through some of the major themes of Scripture and how those are often misunderstood. You won't want to miss this conversation! Time Stamps: 00:00 Introduction 01:25 What's New with Mike Vlach 03:51 Mike Vlach's Eschatology Course Discussion 07:42 The Motivation Behind Teaching the Bible's Story 14:48 Why do Dispensationalists Get Accused of Not Focusing on the Bible's Storyline? 18:43 Why is Premillennialism Best on the Bible's Story? 24:40 What is the Most Underappreciated Major Biblical Theme? 27:49 Understanding the Seed Theme in Scripture 30:38 What Major Themes Do People Get Wrong? 37:04 Eschatology in the Early Church 38:36 Is it Correct to View Scripture in an Old Covenant/New Covenant Lens? 42:22 The Importance of Understanding Satan's Anti-Kingdom Link to The Bible Storyline by Vlach: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0979853990/ Other Interviews with Mike Vlach on The Bible Sojourner: On the New Creation Model: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6WQItry6jJg On Dispensational Hermeneutics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INKubom7tdg Mike Vlach's Youtube Channel: @michaeljvlach7388 Mike Vlach's Website/Eschatology Course: michaeljvlach.com If you have found the podcast helpful, consider ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠leaving a review on Itunes⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠rating it on Spotify⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ . You can also find ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Bible Sojourner on Youtube⁠⁠…

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