Episodes

What if God didn’t just forgive you, but made you new? In this final episode of The Voice of Shame, Michael Jerome explains how shame keeps us trapped in old identities and gives three practical steps to live free: renew your mind daily with Scripture, speak your God-given identity out loud, and build new habits that reflect who you are in Christ. Stop carrying labels you were never given, replace lies with truth, and practice your freedom day by day—because you are chosen, forgiven, and free.

This episode explores how shame loses its power when it is named and brought into the light. Using biblical texts (James 5:16, 1 John 1:9, Proverbs 28:13) and real-life examples, the host explains why people hide their struggles and how specific confession to God and a trusted person leads to healing. Expect practical steps for getting specific in confession, overcoming fear of judgment and rejection, and moving from forgiveness to true healing and a renewed identity in Christ.

Michael Jerome examines the voice of shame—the accuser that distorts identity—and contrasts it with Holy Spirit conviction. Using Scripture, personal stories, and practical steps, he shows how to identify, label, and combat shame with truth so listeners can walk in freedom and purpose.

In this episode of the Biblical Film Room we trace the origin of shame back to Genesis—when Adam and Eve were naked and unashamed, the serpent’s whisper introduced doubt, and sin birthed a voice that makes us hide and cover. The host explains how shame differs from guilt, how it often starts in our family of origin, and how it hijacks our identity and relationships. Practical steps are offered to begin taming shame: name where you’re hiding, confess to God and trusted people, separate guilt fro...

Restoring Christ to the Culture through faithfully and honestly engaging it without hostility has never been more needed. This episodes looks at the life and ministry of the Apostle Paul on how to restore Christ to the center so that people may be drawn to Him.

This episode explores why many Christians feel their faith ends on Sunday and examines how Christ can be present in everyday work. Using biblical examples—Bezalel, David, Daniel, Joseph, and Nehemiah—the episode shows how God validates craftsmanship, integrity, and leadership in secular roles. It calls listeners to view work as worship, recognize their job as a calling, and steward their talents for God's purposes, ending with reflective questions to help integrate faith into Monday through Fri...

This episode asks why churches can exist in a community yet leave neighbors feeling unseen, using Luke 5 and the Good Samaritan to show how Jesus moved toward people. It challenges churches to shift from programs to presence, invitations to relationships, and reputation to compassion, and offers a personal call to restore Christ to the center of neighborhood life.

In this episode of the Biblical Film Room Michael Jerome slows the tape to ask a hard but hopeful question: when did the church stop looking like Jesus—and how do we bring Him back to the center? Drawing on Scripture, research about the unchurched, and personal reflection, he explores how systems, performance, and production can push Christ out of the frame and offers three practical shifts—performance to presence, institution to incarnation, platform to people—to restore Christ-centered minist...

This episode closes the series by tracing how Deborah, Esther, Ruth, and Mary Magdalene show that biblical strength is endurance under pressure and always leads to being sent for a purpose. Through stories of standing firm, speaking boldly, staying loyal, and remaining present, the episode reframes strength as faith that endures and releases listeners to act where God is sending them next.

Michael Jerome breaks down the encounter when Mary Magdalene, healed and faithful, becomes the first person to witness and announce Christ's resurrection. The episode highlights how closeness to Jesus — not platform or status — led to healing, devotion, and the commission to proclaim, "He is alive." Through scripture analysis and practical application, listeners are challenged to practice proximity to Jesus, remain present in hard seasons, and share what they’ve seen.

Today in the Biblical Filmroom, we rewind the quiet but history-changing devotion of Ruth - a woman who chose loyalty over comfort and obedience over certainty. Her faith wasn’t loud - but it was unshakable.

Michael Jerome breaks down the moment Esther risks her life by entering the king's court uninvited, demonstrating prepared, prayerful boldness rather than reckless courage. From Mordecai's challenge to Esther's three-day fast and the famous line "If I perish, I perish," the episode explores how assertive faith pairs courage with wisdom and timing. The episode closes with practical application: women are called to speak when positioned, men to receive courageous voices, and everyone to ask daily...

In this episode we slow down Judges 4–5 to spotlight Deborah as a model of "badass faith" — a quietly courageous leader whose calm clarity and obedience to God positioned others to act. We follow her calling, Barak’s hesitation, Jael’s decisive act, and how God’s power overcame a superior army. Practical lessons for today: courage need not be loud, leadership can be humble, and trusting God’s timing unlocks others’ courage. A short, reflective look at how faith, obedience, and timing shape hist...

Michael Jerome unpacks Exodus 2–6 to show how God’s promises can coincide with intense pressure and suffering, and how trust is formed while deliverance is still unseen. Using personal loss and marriage counseling parallels, he reminds listeners that God sees, hears, and is working behind the scenes even when change isn’t yet visible.

This episode examines Exodus and the story of Pharaoh and the Ten Plagues, showing how God's power and patience confronted Egyptian pride, false gods, and hardened hearts. It challenges listeners to examine idols in their own lives, grow in knowledge and reverence for God, and offers practical steps—read Scripture, join a small group, and invite God to reveal and remove what holds your heart.

Host Michael Jerome breaks down Exodus 3–4, recounting Moses’ encounter with the burning bush and God’s call that reignites a forgotten purpose. The episode traces God’s six declarations, Moses’ five objections, and the signs God gives him, showing how fear and setbacks can be met with God’s presence and power. Two practical takeaways are offered: stay watchful and prayerful for the improbable ways God may appear, and move toward opportunities with faith despite fear. The story concludes with M...

In this episode of the Biblical Film Room we walk through Exodus chapters 1–2, tracing Israel’s bleak start in Egypt, the courageous obedience of midwives Shiprah and Puah, and Moses’ exile — all to show how God multiplies help, responds to suffering with compassion, and prepares deliverance. Short, practical takeaways: fear God and obey amid hardship, cry out for the God of all comfort, and watch how He can flip the script of your life. Stay tuned for next week as God prepares Moses to lead hi...

Host Michael Jerome breaks down the lives of Joseph and Jacob from Genesis to show how God remains present through setbacks, temptations, and personal failures. Two key takeaways: don’t let circumstances tell you who you are, and remember God’s past faithfulness so present trials don’t derail your identity and purpose. Subscribe for more practical film-style Bible study and join the conversation as we move into a new series from Exodus.

The negative impacts of favoritism in families is enduring but changeable with a divine encounter with the One who created us and makes all things new. A look at how Jacob’s story of family manipulation, favoritism, and wrestling with God enabled him to move forward with God’s blessings and favor on his life.

The topic of forgiveness can bring up uncomfortable feelings and painful memories, even for believers. Michael Jerome believes that Scriptures presents a compelling case that the process of forgiveness happens in layers. An exposition of the life of Joseph and his interactions with his brothers reveals truths behind this belief. Check out the film!

Michael Jerome explores Luke 2 and connects Jesus’ childhood to modern attachment theory, showing how early relationships shape our emotional, relational, intellectual, and spiritual growth. With practical examples and the RISE acronym, he encourages listeners to name their pain, study Jesus’ life, and trust God to heal the past so they can move forward with clarity and belonging.

This is the beginning of season two, where Michael Jerome discusses how our personal stories impact all the stories we tell ourselves and others about our relationships.

A frame by frame, episode by episode recap of Season 1 of the Biblical Filmroom. God gets us and He wants to be known by us.

This episode features Noah, a man who served as a pioneer to restoring God’s favor and grace to mankind. He was a difference maker who through his obedience and reverence, brought salvation from human and animal extinction from the earth.