{"podcast":{"title":"Coffee With Hales","slug":"coffee-with-hales-6588563","podcast_index_feed_id":6588563,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/coffeewithhales/feed.xml","website_url":"https://coffeewithhales.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/16817406/2026_Current_Podbean_Logo74hcw.png","author":"haleyabarker","episode_count":100,"summary":"Welcome to Coffee with Hales! Here, we explore mini-homesteading, backyard chickens, conspiracies, technocracy, politics, and culture — all through a lens of curiosity and discernment, examining how a biblical worldview can shape practical living in everyday life. If you want to slow down, think clearly, and see the world from a different perspective, you’re in the right place — by asking thoughtful questions, considering alternative perspectives, and taking steps toward a more intentional way of living. If you would like to see more of my mini-homestead, check out my YouTube: https://youtube.com/@coffeewithhales?si=sYTzrTjxoEAuCOD0 - Your Morning Start | A Podcast designed to start your day with a Biblical Perspective FULL Episodes Available: on Apple | Spotify - Garden Tours | Video Series designed to inspire you to be a rebel! (Youtube) - Coffee and Conspiracy Saturdays | Video Podcast designed to spark some conversation (Youtube) https://buymeacoffee.com/yourmorningstart","last_synced_at":"2026-06-05T20:20:19.291960+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coffee-with-hales-6588563"},"episode":{"title":"Do Christians Have To Keep The Sabbath? Did The Law Had an Expiration Date?","slug":"do-christians-have-to-keep-the-sabbath-did-the-law-had-an-expiration-date","published_at":"2026-05-22T09:30:03+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coffee-with-hales-6588563/do-christians-have-to-keep-the-sabbath-did-the-law-had-an-expiration-date","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coffee-with-hales-6588563","url":"https://coffeewithhales.podbean.com/e/do-christians-have-to-keep-the-sabbath-did-the-law-had-an-expiration-date/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/djd9af7trwutgnfc/LAW.mp3","summary":"Old Testament Law, the New Covenant, and Why We’re Not Required to Keep the Sabbath In this episode of Coffee With Hales, I walk through what the Old Testament law (Torah) is, why the Sinai covenant was conditional for Israel, and why reading these laws requires audience relevancy and cultural context. I explain how the laws set Israel apart, often protected vulnerable people, and ultimately pointed forward to Jesus. Using passages from Matthew, Deuteronomy, Jeremiah, and Hebrews, I argue that Jesus fulfilled the law, making the old covenant obsolete, including the Sabbath as a requirement. I show how the New Testament summarizes God’s will as loving God and loving others, and how that shifts obedience from ritual to heart posture and action. I close with encouragement to live securely in the unconditional new covenant and three reflection questions about rituals, humility, and practically showing the gospel. 00:00 Welcome and Topic 00:23 Sinai Covenant Basics02:05 Reading Law in Context04:27 Torah Purpose and Scope06:48 Jesus Fulfills the Law 08:02 New Covenant Promised10:48 Law Obsolete and Sabbath12:25 Greatest Commandment14:52 Love in Practice 17:33 Living Water in Dark Times 20:11 Reflection and Farewell","meta_description":"Old Testament Law, the New Covenant, and Why We’re Not Required to Keep the Sabbath In this episode of Coffee With Hales, I walk through what the Old Test…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1265,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/coffee-with-hales-6588563/episodes/do-christians-have-to-keep-the-sabbath-did-the-law-had-an-expiration-date/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/coffee-with-hales-6588563/do-christians-have-to-keep-the-sabbath-did-the-law-had-an-expiration-date.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}