Best Assassin S Creed Podcasts (2025)

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Paul, A Traumatized Apostle with Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett 42:39

1M ago42:39

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In this episode, Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk about Paul as a traumatized Apostle. Ethereal Vistas by Denis BrodovskyiBy Kingdom Roots

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Jesus and His Promised Second Coming with Dr. Tucker S. Ferda 43:53

2M ago43:53

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In this episode, Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Tucker S. Ferda about his recent monograph, Jesus and His Promised Second Coming: Jewish Eschatology and Christian Origins. Tucker S. Ferda is associate professor of New Testament at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. His research interests include the Gospels, the historical Jesus, the h…

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A Disabled Apostle: Impairment and Disability in the Letters of Paul With Dr. Isaac Soon 40:40

3M ago40:40

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In this episode, Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Isaac Soon about his recent monograph, A Disabled Apostle. Isaac Soon is Assistant Professor of Early Christianity in the Department of Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies. He is the author of A Disabled Apostle: Impairment and Disability in the Letters of Paul (Oxford Univer…

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Disgraced: How Sex Scandals Transformed American Protestantism With Dr. Suzanna Krivulskaya 43:36

3M ago43:36

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In this episode, Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Suzanna Krivulskaya about her recent monograph, Disgraced. Suzanna Krivulskaya (pronounced Soo-ZAH-nah Kree-VOOL-ska-ya) is Associate Professor of History at California State University San Marcos. Originally from Minsk, Belarus, she earned her Bachelor’s degree at LCC International Uni…

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Proclaiming the Parables: Preaching and Teaching the Kingdom of God with Dr. Thomas G. Long 44:47

3M ago44:47

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In this episode, Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Thomas G. Long about his recent book, Proclaiming the Parables. Thomas G. Long is the Bandy Professor of Preaching Emeritus at Candler School of Theology at Emory University. A Presbyterian minister, Dr. Long has served churches in Georgia and New Jersey. He has taught preaching for ove…

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Jesus For Everyone With Dr. Amy Jill Levine 43:15

4M ago43:15

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In this episode, Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Amy Jill Levine. Amy Jill Levine (“AJ”) is Rabbi Stanley M. Kessler Distinguished Professor of New Testament and Jewish Studies at Hartford International University for Religion and Peace and University Professor of New Testament and Jewish Studies Emerita and Mary Jane Werthan Professo…

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Revelation: A Love Story With Dr. Rob Dalrymple 44:54

5M ago44:54

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In this episode, Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Rob Dalrymple about his recent commentary, Revelation: A Love Story. Rob Dalrymple has been a professor, dean, and lead pastor for over 35 years at the college, seminary, and the local church. He currently serves as the Executive Director of Determinetruth ministries, whose vision is to…

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Beyond The Salvation Wars With Dr. Matthew Bates 48:49

5M ago48:49

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In this episode, Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Matthew Bates about his recent book, Beyond The Salvation Wars. Matthew W. Bates (PhD, Notre Dame) is Professor of New Testament at Northern Seminary with expertise on the gospel and salvation. His book Why the Gospel? (Eerdmans, 2024) won the Christianity Today award in popular theolog…

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Bonhoeffer the Assassin? with Dr. Mark Theissen Nation 48:07

7M ago48:07

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In this episode, Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk about Dietrich Bonhoeffer with Dr. Mark Theissen Nation. Mark grew up in a non-Christian home, the son of a World War II veteran. At age seventeen he became a Christian in a General Baptist church; within a year he became a conscientious objector during the Vietnam War. Since then, he has had ma…

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Reimagining the First Christmas with Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett 43:48

8M ago43:48

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett reimagine the original Christmas story by talking about the stories of Mary and Joseph. Ethereal Vistas by Denis BrodovskyiBy Kingdom Roots

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A Revolutionary Jesus: Violence and Peacemaking in the Kingdom of God with Dr. Jesse P. Nickel 53:49

9M ago53:49

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Jesse P. Nickel about his recent book, A Revolutionary Jesus: Violence and Peacemaking in the Kingdom of God. Jesse Nickel (PhD, University of St Andrews) is on the faculty of Columbia Bible College in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada, where he teaches in the biblical studies program…

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Strange Worship: Six Steps for Challenging Christian Nationalism With Dr. Drew J. Strait 48:49

10M ago48:49

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Drew J. Strait about his recent book, Strange Worship: Six Steps for Challenging Christian Nationalism. Drew J. Strait was baptized Catholic, raised United Methodist, discipled as an Evangelical through Young Life, Reformed through Whitworth College, and became a convinced Anabaptist aft…

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Paul's Letter to the Romans with Dr. Beverly Roberts Gaventa 48:54

10M ago48:54

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Beverly Roberts Gaventa about her new commentary on Romans (WJK). Beverly Roberts Gaventa is Helen H.P. Manson Professor of New Testament Literature and Exegesis Emerita at Princeton Theological Seminary. Her publications include When in Romans: An Invitation to Linger with the Gospel ac…

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Paul and Judaism at the End of History With Dr. Matthew Novenson 48:54

11M ago48:54

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Matthew Novenson about his new book, Paul and Judaism at the End of History. Matthew Novenson is the Helen H.P. Manson Professor of New Testament at Princeton Theological Seminary. He is also an honorary fellow at the University of Edinburgh, where previously he held the Chair of Biblica…

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Christmaker: A Life of John the Baptist With Dr. James F. McGrath 49:08

11M ago49:08

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. James F. McGrath about his recent book Christmaker. James F. McGrath is Clarence L. Goodwin Chair in New Testament Language and Literature at Butler University. Ethereal Vistas by Denis BrodovskyiBy Kingdom Roots

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Remarriage in Early Christianity With Dr. A. Andrew Das 49:00

12M ago49:00

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. A. Andrew Das about his recent book, Remarriage in Early Christianity. A. Andrew Das is the Niebuhr Distinguished Chair and professor of religious studies at Elmhurst University. He is the author or editor of over ten books in biblical studies, including Scriptures, Texts, and Tracings i…

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Jesus and the Law of Moses With Dr. Paul Sloan 49:55

1y ago49:55

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Paul T. Sloan Paul Sloan earned his PhD in New Testament under Drs. Grant Macaskill and David Moffitt from the University of St Andrews in 2016. He currently serves as the Chair of Theology and is Associate Professor of Early Christianity at Houston Christian University. He lives in Hous…

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Turning Points in American Church History How Pivotal Events Shaped a Nation and a Faith - Dr. Elesha J. Coffman 43:30

1y ago43:30

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Elesha J. Coffman about her recent book, Turning Points in American Church History. Dr. Elesha J. Coffman is professor of history at Baylor University. She is author of three books, most recently Turning Points in American Church History. She is also editor of Fides et Historia, the jour…

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Reflections On The Gospel Of Matthew - The New Testament Everyday Bible Study Series 37:27

1y ago37:27

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett discuss the completion of Scot's entry on the Gospel of Matthew for the New Testament Everyday Bible Study Series. https://harperchristianresources.com/nte/ Ethereal Vistas by Denis BrodovskyiBy Kingdom Roots

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Medieval Sermons, The Making of Biblical Womanhood, and The Pastor's Wife With Dr. Beth Allison Barr 47:44

1y ago47:44

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Beth Allison Barr. Beth Allison Barr is the James Vardaman Professor of History at Baylor University. She earned her PhD in Medieval History from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is the bestselling author of The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Wome…

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Paul and the Resurrection of Israel: Jews, Former Gentiles, Israelites With Dr. Jason A. Staples 58:35

1y ago58:35

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett Talk with Dr. Jason A. Staples about his recent Oxford University Press monograph, Paul and the Resurrection of Israel. Jason A. Staples (Ph.D., UNC-Chapel Hill) is an author, historian, speaker, journalist, voice actor, and former American football coach. He is an Assistant Teaching Professor in the …

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Women in the World of the Earliest Christians, Doctor of Ministry Programs, and Current Research With Dr. Lynn H. Cohick 48:28

1y ago48:28

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Lynn H. Cohick Dr. Cohick has published commentaries on Ephesians and Philippians, and books and articles on women in the New Testament, Jews and Christians in the ancient world, and early Christian martyrs. She is President of the Institute for Biblical Research, and is a member of the …

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Women in Academia, The Apostle Paul, and the Church With Dr. Lucy Peppiatt 47:02

1+ y ago47:02

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett talk with Dr. Lucy Peppiatt. Dr. Lucy Peppiatt has been Principal at WTC since 2013. She teaches courses in Christian doctrine and in spiritual formation. She holds bachelor’s degrees in both English and Theology. She completed her MA in Systematic Theology at King’s College, London, and her PhD throu…

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Gospel Media: Reading, Writing, and Circulating Jesus Traditions With Dr. Nicholas A. Elder 48:22

1+ y ago48:22

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New Testament scholars have often relied on outdated assumptions for understanding the composition and circulation of the gospels. This scholarship has spread myths or misconceptions about how the ancients read, wrote, and published texts. Nicholas Elder updates our knowledge of the gospels’ media contexts in this myth-busting academic study. Caref…

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Kingdom Roots Redivivus 33:20

1+ y ago33:20

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Redivivus Music by Ethereal Vistas by Denis BrodovskyiBy Kingdom Roots

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A Time To…Politick! - The Apocalypse of John - The Dangers of Babylon 37:49

1+ y ago37:49

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett continue their series on the politics of the New Testament (A Time To…Politick!) within which they will examine political themes, texts, and theories from Jesus of Nazareth to John of Patmos.By Scot McKnight

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A Time To…Politick! - First Peter - Exiles in the Diaspora 38:24

2y ago38:24

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett continue their series on the politics of the New Testament (A Time To…Politick!) within which they will examine political themes, texts, and theories from Jesus of Nazareth to John of Patmos. 1 Peter 2.10-3.7By Scot McKnight

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A Time To…Politick! - The Apostle Paul (Part Three) - Letters to his Delegates 42:48

2y ago42:48

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett continue their series on the politics of the New Testament (A Time To…Politick!) within which they will examine political themes, texts, and theories from Jesus of Nazareth to John of Patmos. 1 Timothy 2 Timothy TitusBy Scot McKnight

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A Time To…Politick! - The Apostle Paul (Part Two) - Letters From Prison 42:16

2y ago42:16

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett continue their series on the politics of the New Testament (A Time To…Politick!) within which they will examine political themes, texts, and theories from Jesus of Nazareth to John of Patmos. The Apostle Paul - Letters From Prison Philippians 1.27-30; 2.1-11 Colossians 1.15-20 Philemon…

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Pivot: The Priorities, Practices, and Powers That Can Transform Your Church Into A Tov Culture - Special Release Day Episode - Scot McKnight & Laura Barringer 34:54

2y ago34:54

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In this special release day episode, Cody Matchett interviews Scot McKnight and Laura Barringer on their new book, Pivot. After the release of their groundbreaking book, A Church Called Tov, which recorded the stories of abuse and toxic church cultures at some of the most prominent churches in the United States, New Testament scholar and blogger fo…

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A Time To…Politick! - The Apostle Paul (Part One) - Romans 13 40:42

2y ago40:42

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett continue their series on the politics of the New Testament (A Time To…Politick!) within which they will examine political themes, texts, and theories from Jesus of Nazareth to John of Patmos.By Scot McKnight

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A Time To…Politick! - The Acts of the Apostles 43:34

2y ago43:34

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett continue their series on the politics of the New Testament (A Time To…Politick!) within which they will examine political themes, texts, and theories from Jesus of Nazareth to John of Patmos. In particular, they discuss the destabilization and formation of the early Jesus-communities, turning the worl…

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Kingdom Roots - A Time To…Politick! - Jesus and the Gospels 40:00

2y ago40:00

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett continue their series on the politics of the New Testament (A Time To…Politick!) within which they will examine political themes, texts, and theories from Jesus of Nazareth to John of Patmos. Text Discussed: Mark 12.13-17 Matthew 17.14-27 Luke 13.31-35By Scot McKnight

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A Time To…Politick! - Series Introduction 38:20

2y ago38:20

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In this episode Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett begin a new series on the politics of the New Testament (A Time To…Politick!) within which they will examine political themes, texts, and theories from Jesus of Nazareth to John of Patmos.By Scot McKnight

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Kingdom Roots with Scott Nelson 34:33

2y ago34:33

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On this episode of Kingdom Roots, Scot and I interviewed Scott Nelson about his new book, Supply Lines: Five Supporting Relationships Every Planter and Pastor Needs. In this book, Scott identified five supply lines, or types of relational support, that pastors and church planters need: Spiritual, Inspirational, Motivational, Interpersonal, and Prac…

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More Than I Imagined: John Blake 43:22

2y ago43:22

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An Interview with John Blake about his recent book, More Than I Imagined: What a black man discovered about the white mother he never knew, published this past May with Convergent Books. John Blake is an award-winning CNN journalist. Previously, he was a reporter for the Atlanta Journal Constitution. He has been honored by the Associated Press, the…

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Handing Off the Baton 41:51

2y ago41:51

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In this episode, Scot and I talk with Cody Matchett. Cody is a teacher, writer, and pastor from Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He is also a PhD student in New Testament studying Paul and character in the Greco-Roman world. He lives in the Beltline of Calgary with his wife Brianna who is a counseling-therapist, his daughter Aletheia Theodora and his son …

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Kingdom Roots: Jon Ward 39:15

2y ago39:15

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In this episode, Scot and I interview Jon Ward about his book Testimony: Inside the Evangelical Movement that Failed a Generation. Jon is the chief national correspondent at Yahoo! News. Jon grew up in evangelical Christian circles and has spent the last two decades covering politics, government, culture, and the nature of power. In this book, Jon …

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Revelation, Pharisees, and the Writing Process 30:38

2+ y ago30:38

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In this episode of Kingdom Roots, Scot and Laura chat about the book of Revelation, the Pharisees, and the writing process.By Scot McKnight

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Beth Moore, Church Planting, and Tov 23:44

2+ y ago23:44

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In this episode of Kingdom Roots, Scot and Laura chat about Beth Moore's new memoir, church planting, and what it takes to create a culture of tov in the local churchBy Scot McKnight

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Tell Her Story with Nijay Gupta 32:30

2+ y ago32:30

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Nijay Gupta's new book, Tell Her Story: How Women Led, Taught, and Ministered in the Early Church uncovers the stories of women who were active in leadership in the life of the early church. As we begin to learn more about what women actually did in first-century Roman culture, we are able to shine a light on the contributions of women to the first…

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A Response to Josh Butler 35:47

2+ y ago35:47

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In this podcast episode, we brought together three professors from Northern Seminary to talk about the recent Gospel Coalition article by Josh Butler. Dr. Beth Felker Jones has written a book called Faithful: A Theology of Sex and as a systematic theologian, she is able to help us understand human sexuality from a theological perspective. Beth rece…

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Deconstructing 33:03

2+ y ago33:03

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In this episode of Kingdom Roots, Scot McKnight and I discuss the causes that have led many evangelicals to deconstruct their faith. There are many different reasons people are examining and redefining their faith systems, and some have left their faith altogether. There are some legitimate concerns being raised and some things need to be disentang…

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Revelation for the Rest of Us 36:56

2+ y ago36:56

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In Scot McKnight's latest book, Revelation for the Rest of Us: A Prophetic Call to Follow Jesus as a Dissident Disciple, Scot along with Cody Matchett explore the timeless message of Revelation and how it speaks to us today with a courageous challenge to be faithful witnesses to Jesus while standing against the ever-present reality of worldly autho…

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Hosting The Pastor's Table 33:34

2+ y ago33:34

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Can ministry really be a gift? We know that ministry can be riddled with challenges and filled with difficulty. In this new podcast, Mark and Tara Beth share their stories of finding hope in ministry. The Pastor's Table podcast is designed to help you embrace your ministry as a gift! In this episode, Mark and Tara Beth talk about each of their own …

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A Conversation About the Pharisees 36:36

2+ y ago36:36

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In this episode, we talk about Scot's recent research on the Pharisees. We discuss several different definitions of the Pharisees, the history of the Pharisees, and Jesus' relationship with the Pharisees. The Pharisees were popular with ordinary people. They were a reform movement that reacted against the encroachment of Hellenization. The Pharisee…

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Stained Glass Ceilings: How Evangelicals Do Gender and Practice Power with Lisa Weaver-Swartz 38:53

2+ y ago38:53

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In Stained Glass Ceilings: How Evangelicals Do Gender and Practice Power, Weaver-Swartz speaks to the intersection of gender and power within American evangelicalism by examining the formation of evangelical leaders in two seminary communities: Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and Asbury Theological Seminary. In her book, Lisa examines the pow…

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Voices Long Silenced: Women Biblical Interpreters through the Centuries - KR 207 33:43

2+ y ago33:43

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Hundreds of women studied and interpreted the Bible between the years 100–2000 CE, but their stories have remained largely untold.Marion Ann Taylor and Joy A. Schroeder have done a great deal of research to amplify these women's voices in "Voices Long Silenced." At the recent SBL Scot presented a paper on this great academic resource. In this episo…

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Everyday Bible Series - KR 206 38:18

3y ago38:18

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The Everyday Bible Series is a new resource by Scot McKnight he is creating to help anyone engage with Scripture. In this episode, Scot shares with Laura how he includes 3 major elements in each of the works: Original Meaning: Brief, precise expositions of the biblical text and offers a clear focus for the central message of each passage.Fresh Inte…

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Tov for Women 2021 - KR 204 36:23

3y ago36:23

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Tov is a beautiful and mysterious Hebrew word that means “good.” Tov is about creating abundant spaces designed to help people live fully into their gifts. Based on Dr. Scot McKnight and Laura Barringer's book, A Church Called Tov. In this inaugural Tov for Women message, we engage in meaningful dialogue on how to build organizational structures an…

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