In this episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete and Jared reflect on all the ruining they’ve been doing, what it means for how we read and connect with the Bible going forward, and how they’ve been personally affected by an evolving view of Scripture.
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[Bible] Episode 338: The Brian Recker and Tamice Spencer-Helms Takeover
In this week’s episode of The Bible for Normal People, Brian Recker and Tamice Spencer-Helms celebrate the podcast’s 10th anniversary by talking with Pete Enns and Jared Byas about how their relationships with the Bible, faith, and certainty have evolved over the past decade. The ... Show More
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[Bible] Episode 337: James Barker - Writing and Rewriting the Gospels
In this week’s episode of The Bible for Normal People, Pete and Jared talk with James about how the Gospels were written, how Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John relate to one another, and what ancient writing practices can teach us about the formation of the New Testament. They explor ... Show More
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[Faith] Episode 74: Grace Hamman - A Medieval Mystic’s Vision of God’s Love
In this week’s episode of Faith for Normal People, Pete and Jared talk with writer and scholar Grace Hamman about Julian of Norwich, her mystical visions, and her radically intimate understanding of God’s love. They explore Julian’s depiction of Jesus as a mother, her approach to ... Show More
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Aug 2025
The Bible in a Year: Episode 219 | Ezekiel 7-10
For the 219th episode of 'The Bible in a Year,' Pastor Kevin Cain & Rev. Dr. David Spence discuss the prophecy of the end of Israel. Additionally, the two discuss another vision Ezekiel receives from God, idolatry in the temple, and God's judgement & departure from the temple. Jo ... Show More
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Mar 2020
26. Tears and a Bible Study
<p>Lost touch with your Bible? </p> <p>If you have, don't stress—we've all been there! In this episode, Ginger, Jai and Erin each talk through a handful of things that they do to keep the Bible alive and fun. They also share some of their most joyful and painful memories, and ho ... Show More
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Oct 2025
The Bible in a Year: Season 1, Episode 283 | John 11-13
Today's 283rd episode of 'The Bible in a Year' begins by taking a detailed look at the death & resurrection of Lazarus. Also in this installment, Pastor Kevin Cain & Rev. Dr. David Spence discuss the plot to kill Jesus, His anointing at Bethany, Jesus washing His disciples' feet, ... Show More
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