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by Matthew Bates, Matthew Lynch, Erin Heim, Dru Johnson, Amy Brown Hughes, & Chris Tilling
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  • Steve Notley – Locating Bethsaida, the Last Lost City of the New Testament

    October 14, 2026

    Episode: In this on-location episode, Chris McKinny interviews Steven Notley about identifying and exploring the ancient city of Bethsaida/Julias. This is a crossover episode with OnScript and the new In Context […] The post Steve Notley…

  • Ilker Mimiroglu – Ancient Lystra

    September 22, 2026 · 29 min

    Episode: Excavations have begun at the New Testament site of Lystra! In this episode, Jason Borges talks with Prof. Ilker Mimiroglu, the lead Turkish archaeologist at Lystra, about the city’s history and […] The post Ilker Mimiroglu…

  • Libby Backfish and Cynthia Shafer-Elliott – Grounded Theology

    September 1, 2026 · 52 min

    Episode: In this episode, Kyle chats with Libby Backfish and Cynthia Shafer-Elliott about bringing archaeology and theology into conversation—the topic of their recent book, Grounded Theology in the Hebrew Bible: Exploring the […] The…

  • Amy, Jules, and Matt Talk Theology and Biblical Studies

    July 30, 2026 · 1 hr 12 min

    Episode: Amy, Jules, and Matt get together to talk about their current work on Gregory of Nyssa (Amy), global theology (Jules), and Isaiah (Matt). Matt sounds like he’s in a […] The post Amy, Jules, and Matt Talk Theology and Biblical…

  • Jonathan Lyonhart – Zeus Was an Atheist

    July 16, 2026 · 1 hr 17 min

    Episode: Jonathan Lyonhart joins the podcast to discuss his fictional-philosophical exploration of the life of Moses. Somehow Moses manages to climb each major branch of the philosophical tree in this creative […] The post Jonathan…

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  • J. Warren Smith – Early Christian Theology

    June 22, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

    Episode: In this episode co-host Amy Brown Hughes nerds out with fellow historical theologian J. Warren Smith about what it would be like if a bunch of early Christian theologians hung […] The post J. Warren Smith – Early Christian…

  • Collin Cornell – God Draws Near

    May 28, 2026 · 1 hr 15 min

    Episode: Is redemption the Bible’s “big story”? Is salvation THE goal of Scripture’s narrative? Are “story” and “narrative” even helpful ways of conceptualizing the whole Bible? Cornell would answer (a qualified) […] The post Collin…

  • Kevin Vanhoozer – Mere Christian Hermeneutics (Part 2)

    May 18, 2026 · 42 min

    Episode: In this second part of a two-part episode, Kevin Vanhoozer is interviewed by Matthew Bates, along with his Northern Seminary students, as part of a “live” classroom event. Over […] The post Kevin Vanhoozer – Mere Christian…

  • Kevin Vanhoozer – Mere Christian Hermeneutics (Part 1)

    May 6, 2026 · 43 min

    Episode: In this first part of a two-part episode, Kevin Vanhoozer is interviewed by Matthew Bates, along with his Northern Seminary students, as part of a “live” classroom event. Over […] The post Kevin Vanhoozer – Mere Christian…

  • Jen Singletary – When Things Become Deities (in the ancient Near East)

    April 21, 2026 · 53 min

    Episode: We all understand that statues were considered divine in the ancient Near East. But what about a god’s sword, or concepts about a god? Could they also be divine? […] The post Jen Singletary – When Things Become Deities (in the…

  • Malcolm Foley – The Anti-Greed Gospel

    April 7, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min

    Episode: In this episode, “follow the money” takes on a whole new (and old) significance. Co-host Amy Hughes talks with Malcolm Foley about his book The Anti-Greed Gospel: Why The Love of […] The post Malcolm Foley – The Anti-Greed Gospel…

  • Ervine Sheblazm – The Emotionally Healthy Paul

    April 1, 2026 · 35 min

    Episode: Gird your emotional loins! Dr. Sheblazm takes us on a journey inward, to those painful places that few want to go, in order to retrieve what no one thought existed, […] The post Ervine Sheblazm – The Emotionally Healthy Paul…

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Bringing you engaging conversations on Bible and theology (hosted by biblical scholars and theologians).