"The Sin of Certainty: Why God Desires Our Trust More Than Our 'Correct' Beliefs" author Pete Enns
Dr. Peter Enns (PhD, Harvard University) is a frequent contributor to journals and encyclopedias, and is the author of several books, including, The Bible Tells Me So: Why Defending Scripture Has Made Us Unable to Read It (HarperOne), The Bible and the Believer: How to Read the Bible Critically an…
S3E16 Pete Enns - Curveball: When Your Faith Takes Turns You Never Saw Coming
Co-hosts Beth Stovell and Jon Stovell speak with Pete Enns about his research and writing, including his new book, Curveball: When Your Faith Takes Turns You Never Saw Coming (or How I Stumbled and Tripped My Way to Finding a Bigger God) (HarperOne, 2023).
Dr. Peter Enns (PhD, Harvard University) …
Episode 17 - Word Study - Blessed (Makarios)
Scripture:
Matthew 5:1-3
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” (NIV)
Episode Summary
Before we walk through each Beatitude, this special word-study episode pauses to ask a foundational question:
What does “blessed” really mean?
In English, blessed can sound like…
Episode 18 - Matthew 5:3 - The Poor in Spirit
Scripture:
Matthew 5:3
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” (NIV)
Episode Summary
When Jesus begins the Sermon on the Mount, His very first words turn the world upside down:
“Blessed are the poor in spirit.”
In this episode, we explore what poor in spirit …
Jews and Biblical Criticism
A virtual presentation by Dr. Marc Brettler
About The Event:
The belief that the Torah is a composite book written by people over a long period of time, that the Hebrew Bible text that we use contains errors, and that the Bible was influenced by ancient Near Eastern texts, are main elements of the …
Episode 31 - Matthew 5:31-32 - Faithful
Scripture:
Matthew 5:31–32 (NRSV)
Episode Summary
In two brief verses, Jesus speaks about marriage, divorce, and covenant loyalty. He reminds his listeners that faithfulness is not about legal loopholes but about reflecting God’s steadfast love. In a culture where women could be dismissed easily,…
Who is the Suffering Servant?
Christians have long read the 'suffering servant' of Isaiah in reference to Jesus. But how did that connection come about? Was the servant originally a messianic figure who dies for sins? And how have Jews read the servant through history, all the way from Isaiah and Daniel to the present day?
To …
Erotica... In the Bible?
The Song of Songs might be considered the Bible's steamiest book. But where would it sit on an ancient book shelf? Should we call it 'erotica'? And how did the book come to be associated with Solomon? To get to the bottom of this peculiar book, Helen and Lloyd are joined in the Biblical Time Machin…
The Jewish Jesus with Amy-Jill Levine
QUICK SUMMARY
What does it mean to take the Incarnation seriously? According to AJ Levine, one of the most respected scholars of New Testament and Jewish Studies in the world, it means taking seriously the time, the place, and the people who first told those stories, and that starts with understan…
Interrogating the Tradition with Dr. Amy-Jill Levine
Dr. Amy-Jill Levine is the 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 at Vanderbilt University.
Dr. Levine has been awarded gran…
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