From biblical deconstruction to the responsibility of Jesus followers in government and social justice, we’re looking at what the Bible has to say about some of society’s biggest questions today. Join Tim and Jon as they interview New Testament scholar Esau McCaulley, author of Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in H ... Show More
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Jesus as the Psalm 2 Royal Son of God
Psalms 1 & 2 E4 — The New Testament authors make both subtle and direct claims to Jesus’ divinity, almost exclusively by referencing Israel’s Scriptures. In Psalm 2, one of the most quoted passages from the Hebrew Bible, Yahweh responds to the conspiring, violent nations by insta ... Show More
1h 15m
Mar 9
Two Psalms That Sum Up the Hebrew Bible
Psalms 1 & 2 E3 — So far in this short series, we’ve looked individually at Psalm 1 and Psalm 2. Now we’ll look at them side by side. The art of meditating on Scripture involves appreciating every single paragraph, poem, and story, but then also considering what comes before and ... Show More
1h 2m
Mar 2
Yahweh’s Response to Corrupt Kings in Psalm 2
Psalms 1 & 2 E2 — Psalm 2 presents a crisis perpetuated by a long line of corrupt empires in the ancient Near East. Every one of these empires makes a practice of conquering, murdering, raping, and pillaging across the known world, while ancient Israel is just one small nation co ... Show More
55m 26s
Aug 2024
[Faith] Episode 43: Yolanda Pierce - Nobody's Doing Theology from the Moon
In this episode of Faith for Normal People, Jared and Angela Parker talk to Yolanda Pierce about the different paths of deconstruction, how womanist and intersectional theology provides plenty good room, and why true multicultural diversity is more than just different faces in a ... Show More
50m 58s
Apr 2022
#114 NT Wright, Esau McCaulley & Tim Mackie on Reading the Gospels While Black Pt 1
In this bonus episode, hear NT Wright's conversation with Rev Esau McCaulley, author of 'Reading While Black', on race and the Bible and it's impact on the Church. Tim Mackie of The Bible Project hosts. Broadcast with permission of Together PDX.• For Conference & live events: htt ... Show More
1h 25m
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
39m 41s
May 2024
The Death of Sheba - The Book of 2 Samuel
In this Bible Story, we see the end of Sheba’s rebellion. Sheba spread lies all throughout Israel about David’s character. Eventually, the people begin to see his evil for what it is. This story is inspired by 2 Samuel 19:13, 20 & 1 Chronicles 2:16-17. Go to BibleinaYear.com and ... Show More
13m 10s
Oct 2024
413: Hosea — Context and Caution
<p class="">Marty Solomon, Brent Billings, and Elle Grover Fricks begin a series on Hosea, considering a framework we can use to approach a passage with a fresh lens.</p><p class=""><a href="https://bemadiscipleship.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/Printable+6-Column+Sheet.pdf" target= ... Show More
51m 28s
Jul 2017
Episode 14: Matthew Vines - The Bible and The Gay Christian
On this episode of the Bible For Normal People, Pete and Jared talk with Matthew Vines, author of God and the Gay Christian, about the complexities of biblical interpretation surrounding human sexuality. Show Notes →
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