In this special Christmas episode, Marc reflects on the meaning of “peace” in the Bible. Marc walks you through separating our cultural understandings of what “peace” means in our world versus the world of Jesus. It doesn’t mean what you think it means.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions.
In Matthew and Luke, Jesus delivers a teaching on worry. Jesus’ words here grow out of a stream of thought prevalent in Ancient Judaism. Marc unpacks these famous words of Jesus, and the integral role of Ancient Judaism had on this and all of Jesus’ teachings.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions.
In Luke 10, a Lawyer asks Jesus how to inherit eternal life. Jesus responds "What is written in the law? How do you read it?" In this episode, Marc approaches the sophistication of Jewish interpretation based in the Hebrew language, and connects to the philosophies of Ancient Judaism that led to Jesus' answer to the Lawyer. We gain insight into Jesus’s words and the relevance of his message.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions.
Being told you're “like a Pharisee” is not a compliment. But do you really know who the Pharisees were and what role they played in Ancient Judaism? In this episode, Marc walks you through the historical records as they refer to Pharisees, helping to understand the cultural and spiritual importance they held in the time of Jesus.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions.
In this follow-up episode to the last two about Jesus’s culture and language, Marc discusses some of the labels and misconceptions that modern Bible readers assign to Jesus. Marc will take you into the challenging and chaotic world of Ancient Judaism to learn who Jesus was within his world…not ours.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions.
In this episode, Marc looks closely at the way Jesus spoke, the sayings of Jesus, and the education of Jesus. How did Jesus use his education and his knowledge of Ancient Judaism to speak to his followers? Listen to this episode and find out.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions.
In this episode, Marc answers a common assertion made by groups of all sides and perspectives—that Jesus was “counter-cultural”. But instead, we need to ask: Who was the Jesus of history? Who was Jesus within his own culture and time?
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions.
When you read the Bible, do you ever feel that you’re missing something? There’s something you’re not quite getting? In this episode, Marc explores and explains how we should read the Bible. How to read it literately, across time, space, and culture, so that we can be more confident readers of the Bible.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions.
In one of our favorite episodes from Season 1, Marc approaches Luke 11:27-28 to help us understand how we should read and approach the Gospels, as well as Jesus' view of redemption.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions.
How should we read the Gospels differently in light of the historical statement that Jesus was Jewish? In this episode, Marc discusses five impacts on our understanding of the historical Jesus by understanding him within ancient Judaism.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions. For more information about Biblical Expeditions, visit Biblical-Expeditions.com.
What did ‘redemption’ mean to Jesus? In this episode, Marc explores the idea of redemption in the Gospel of Luke. We step into the spiritual world of the Bible, looking at how Ancient Jews hearing Jesus’ words would’ve understood and interpreted the meaning of redemption.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions. For more information about Biblical Expeditions, visit Biblical-Expeditions.com.
In this episode, Marc breaks down exactly how you can read and understand Ancient Jewish literature, and how you can use that understanding to expand your knowledge of the New Testament.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions. For more information about Biblical Expeditions, visit Biblical-Expeditions.com.
In this episode, Marc sits down with renowned Paul scholar Mark Nanos, author of "Reading Paul Within Judaism" and winner of the 1996 National Jewish Book Award, to discuss and better understand the role of Paul within Judaism itself.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions. For more information about Biblical Expeditions, visit Biblical-Expeditions.com.
In one of our favorite episodes from Season 1 of Windows Into The Bible Podcast, Marc sits down for an interview with Pastor Heather Zempel, Discipleship Pastor & Campus Ministries Director of National Community Church in Washington, D.C. Pastor Heather discusses her ministry's deep focus on small groups, the power that small groups can have on spiritual life, and how to improve your Bible study by asking ancient questions.
To read more of Pastor Heather's work on small groups, check out her books "Big Change, Small Groups" and "Community Is Messy".
Follow Pastor Heather on social media @HeatherZempel.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions. For more information about Biblical Expeditions, visit Biblical-Expeditions.com.
Marc sits down to talk about angelic figures, Satan, and the problem of evil in the literature of Ancient Judaism with Dr. Archie Wright.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions. For more information about Biblical Expeditions, visit Biblical-Expeditions.com.
In this episode, Marc explores some of the work of the ancient historian Josephus, and his recorded history about the First Jewish Revolt. Marc broadly discusses the causes and consequences of this significant provincial uprising, which had lasting impacts on the world of the Bible, including the followers of Jesus themselves.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions. For more information about Biblical Expeditions, visit Biblical-Expeditions.com.
In today’s episode, Marc explores three different uses of the phrase “the Son of Man” in the New Testament, its roots in the Judaism of the late 3rd and early 2nd century BC, and how we can better understand untangle the use of Jesus’ most favorite title.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions. For more information about Biblical Expeditions, visit Biblical-Expeditions.com
This week, Marc takes a deep dive into understanding the New Testament and especially the Gospel of Matthew with context, the Hebrew Bible, and 2nd Temple Judaism with Dr. Dan Gurtner.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions. For more information about Biblical Expeditions, visit Biblical-Expeditions.com
In this episode, Marc talks about the shifting and crucial relationship between understanding geography and history when reading the Gospels, and why many teachers get the geography of the New Testament so wrong.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions. For more information about Biblical Expeditions, visit Biblical-Expeditions.com
In this episode, Marc discusses the cultural and historical importance of certain dates in time, and how we can better understand the chronology of the birth of Jesus at the beginning of the Gospel of Matthew.
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Credits:
Host: Marc Turnage
Executive Producer: Kyle M. Stefanowicz
Producer: John-Michael Jalonen
Audio Editing & Post Production Engineer: Mark Johnson
Web/Technical: Michael Yardley
Voiceover: Ashley McKay Fowler Voice Over
Windows into the Bible Podcast is a product of Biblical Expeditions. For more information about Biblical Expeditions, visit Biblical-Expeditions.com