Context Matters
This podcast is for people who are curious about the ancient context that influenced the final shape of the Bible…AND ALSO…how our modern context influences the way we understand the Bible and God and all things spiritual.

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Discipled in Justice Today

Discipled in Justice Today

This is Part 2 of the conversation with Dr. Michael Rhodes. He is a professor in Old Testament at Carey Baptist College in Aukland, New Zealand, and we are discussing his book Just Discipleship. If we...

14 Mar 202429min

Becoming People Who Do Justice

Becoming People Who Do Justice

Is it possible that Western Christianity and modern American life is shaping us to become people who are NOT good at doing justice, and loving mercy, and showing kindness? We know of such concepts but...

7 Mar 202437min

Blessed are the Peacemakers

Blessed are the Peacemakers

This is Part 2 of a conversation with Rev. Dr. Helen Paynter about her new book titled: Blessed are the Peacemakers: A Biblical Theology of Human Violence. Today we discuss what to do when it seems li...

29 Feb 202429min

Is There a Biblical Theology of Violence?

Is There a Biblical Theology of Violence?

We are in a time of global conflict and violence, and so this is a great time to pay careful attention  the newest book released by Rev. Dr. Helen Paynter called Blessed are the Peacemakers: A Biblica...

22 Feb 202427min

Story-Shaped Faith

Story-Shaped Faith

This is Part 2 of a conversation with Dr. Jennifer Holberg about her recently released called Nourishing Narratives. Dr. Holberg is a Professor and chair of the English department at Calvin University...

15 Feb 202421min

Story-Shaped People

Story-Shaped People

Dr. Jennifer Holberg recently released a book that talks about the power of story to shape our faith. Dr. Holberg is a Professor and chair of the English department at Calvin University and co-directo...

8 Feb 202430min

Medieval Christianity

Medieval Christianity

How does medieval history teach us more about Christianity? We get a glimpse into the past with in this week's episode with Dr. Grace Hamman. Dr. Hamman is a medievalist who specializes in Middle Engl...

1 Feb 202436min

The Challenge and Beauty of Suffering in Isaiah 53

The Challenge and Beauty of Suffering in Isaiah 53

This is part 2 of a conversation with Dr. Gordon McConville who is Professor Emeritus at the University of Gloucestershire. We are discussing his book The Suffering Servant: Isaiah 53 for the Life of ...

25 Jan 202421min

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