More to the Story with Dr. Andy Miller III is a new podcast exploring theology in the orthodox Wesleyan tradition. Hear engaging interviews and musings from Dr. Miller each week.
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From 2018-2021, Dr. Andy Miller published more than 50 podcast interviews under the title Captain's Corner.
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By Signs and Wonders with Dr. Stephen Elliot
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A Change for Andy, Theological Education, and the Podcast’s Future
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The Just War Tradition with Eric Patterson
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In his recently released book, A Basic Guide to the Just War Tradition, Eric Patterson surveys Christian thinking on an array of topics related to security and peace from a just war perspective. This conversation was both enlightening and relevant. Youtube - https://youtu.be/3T_UnWt2F6U Audio - https://andymilleriii.com/media/podcast Apple - https:…
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Picking a Bible Translation with Mark Strauss
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Why does the Bible even need to be translated? What principles should be considered when we look at translation theories? What about gender preferences in translation? Dr. Mark Strauss takes about an hour to discuss his new book - 40 Questions About Bible Translation. Youtube - https://youtu.be/HY1hXYLWeMM Audio - https://andymilleriii.com/media/po…
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Orality and Missions with Billy Coppedge
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80% of the world’s population prefers oral to written communication. On today’s podcast, I talk to WGM orality catalyst Dr. Billy Coppedge about why the study of orality is important to the gospel. Youtube - https://youtu.be/hVdfv5iqT84 Audio - https://andymilleriii.com/media/podcast Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/more-to-the-story-w…
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Being a Persuasive Pro-Lifer with Scott Klusendorf
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Scott Klusendorf travels throughout the United States and Canada training pro-life advocates to persuasively defend their views in the public square. He contends that the pro-life message can compete in the marketplace of ideas if properly understood and properly articulated. This conversation was challenging and helpful. Youtube - https://youtu.be…
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United Methodism, the Ivory Coast, Announcements, and Salvation Army Ecclesiology
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United Methodism, the Ivory Coast, Announcements, and Salvation Army EcclesiologyBy Dr. Andy Miller III
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The Ascension and the Transfiguration with Patrick Schreiner
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The ascension and transfiguration of Jesus are events that are often overlooked. I was energized to talk to Dr. Patrick Schreiner about his study of these two events and their relevance for the Christian life today. Youtube - https://youtu.be/jM-UCj6g16o Audio - https://andymilleriii.com/media/podcast Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m…
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John Wesley and Aldersgate, What Happened? with Mark Olson
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May 24, 1738, is a sacred day in Methodist History. It’s the day that John Wesley had his ‘heart warming’ experience on Aldersgate Street. But what happened that day? Was this a moment of sanctification, was it salvation, was it regeneration? How did John Wesley understand this moment? Are moments even that important? Today I am joined by Dr. Mark …
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United Methodism, the Southern Baptist Convention, and The Salvation Army
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After my quick response to Albert Mohler yesterday, I wanted to follow up with a few points today. Here are a few links that I mentioned in the podcast. Matt O‘Reilly ‘Evangelical Egalitarians’ - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AukCjYd5750 Murray Vasser ‘Can Women Be Pastors?’ - https://youtu.be/iA2POASO4Ig?si=r8o4ra7cgg5WSnPv Here's Mohler's podca…
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The Judas I Never Knew with Jerome Van Kuiken
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I had a blast connecting with Jerome Van Kuiken to talk about our mutual love of Jude. Here are the links to our conversation: Youtube - https://youtu.be/fXfBhlnZFe0 Audio - https://andymilleriii.com/media/podcast Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/more-to-the-story-with-dr-andy-miller/id1569988895?uo=4 Here is a link to Jerome’s book: h…
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United Methodism, Albert Mohler, and Slippery Slopes
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Here's a quick response to Albert Mohler's concern that the UMC liberalization is connected its stance on women in ministry. Here's Mohler's podcast/article - https://albertmohler.com/2024/05/02/briefing-5-2-24/By Dr. Andy Miller III
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The New Children's Rights Movement with Katy Faust
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Them Before Us is a “global movement defending children’s rights to their mother and father.” Katy Faust joins me today to talk about how Them Before Us is challenging the threats to children in our society. We talk about how discussions about abortion, same-sex marriage, IVF, divorce, and many other topics can advance public policy discussion if p…
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Here is my conversation with Rob Renfroe and Tom Lambrecht where we reflect on the 2024 UMC General Conference. Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dX51AsInUME Audio - https://andymilleriii.com/media/podcast Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/more-to-the-story-with-dr-andy-miller/id1569988895?uo=4 Click here to check out my Contend…
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Disaffiliation Isn’t Over - The UMC General Conference with Tom Lambrecht
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Because 25% of United Methodist Churches have disaffiliated it could be tempting to think that the disaffiliation process is over. On today’s podcast I talk with Tom Lambrecht, VP of Good News, about the General Conference that is happening in Charlotte right now. We talk about the legislative proposals on the table that will enable churches to be …
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Too often we settle for a small view of Jesus that is easy to “accept” or “choose”. On today’s podcast, I unpack the cosmic picture of Jesus Christ presented in Colossians 2:6-15. Youtube - https://youtu.be/-tnP-1O26jw Audio - https://andymilleriii.com/media/podcast Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/more-to-the-story-with-dr-andy-miller…
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“Spreading Scriptural Holiness Over These Lands” American Methodism with Brian Yeich and Chris Lohrstorffer
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A year ago I was given an 1844 Doctrines and Discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church. These first few pages of this book lay out the historical and theological reasons for Methodism's existence. As United Methodism splinters, it's critical to have a historically informed perspective on the modern Methodist movement. Chris Lohrstoffer and Brian…
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Bible Study Method and the Key to Hebrews with Rick Boyd
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Dr. Rick Boys has dedicated his life to studying scripture. In today’s podcast he lays out the foundations of a methodical approach to bible study and gives an example of that method with his own study of the book of Hebrews. I enjoy this conversation with Rick and think you will too. Youtube - https://youtu.be/FGJUIvxHY_Q Audio - https://andymille…
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For more on this topic check out my course Heaven and Other Destinations at AndyMilleriii.comBy Dr. Andy Miller III
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Reconstructing Methodism with Matt O'Reilly
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As new forms of Methodism emerge it is necessarily being reconstructed. Rev. Dr. Matt O’Reilly is leading a conference to help give substance to that renewal called Reconstructing Methodism. This conference seeks to answer several important questions like: What will be the role of bishops? What are the theological foundations of starting a new deno…
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Pursuing God’s Presence with Roger Helland
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Roger Helland’s life as a pastor, leader, and professor has yielded some helpful insights for the church. His new book Pursuing God's Presence helps Christians see their need to seek God’s presence in their families, churches, and day-to-day living. You can get copy of Roger’s book here - http://bakerpublishinggroup.com/books/pursuing-god-s-presenc…
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William Booth's Teacher Dr. William Cooke with Peter Collins
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Was Paul a Bigot? with Isaiah Allen
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Life in the Negative World with Aaron Renn
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In Life in the Negative World, author Aaron M. Renn looks at the lessons from Christian cultural engagement over the past seventy years and suggests specific strategies for churches, institutions, and individuals to live faithfully in the “negative” world—a culture opposed to Christian values and teachings. And since there is no one-size-fits-all s…
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On Dead Ends - A Sermon from Andy Miller on Exodus 13:19
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Today’s podcast is a sermon I preached called ‘On Dead Ends’ and is based on Exodus 13:19. This passage comes as the Israelites come to the dead end of the Red Sea. I was interested to read the detail that Joseph’s bones were brought with the Israelites as they made this journey. This sermon challenges us to consider where God is when we face life’…
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#HeGetsUs A Response from Robert Gagnon and Steve Blakemore
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The #HeGetsUs campaign has been a hot topic as a result of a #SuperBowlLVII commercial. This podcast was a live conversation I hosted on Facebook with Drs. Robert Gagnon and Steve Blakemore about their thoughts concerning this commercial and the messages conveyed through it. Youtube - https://youtu.be/rV1AZeT0Xdc Audio - https://andymilleriii.com/m…
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Obedience After Seminary - A Missionary's Story with Bevan Stein
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On a random Monday morning, I walked into Wesley Biblical Seminary’s office and met alumnus Bevan Stein. After a two-hour conversation with him, I said, “I’ve got to share some of your story with my podcast audience.” That’s how this podcast came to be. Bevan’s calling to missionary service in Slovakia is amazing. He has been obedient to the vision…
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The Global Methodist Church: These Things I Pray - Thom Rainer
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More than 7,500 Churches have disaffiliated from the United Methodist Church. These churches have an opportunity to start fresh in a new denomination. The danger is that these churches will simply revert back to habits of an old culture and not take advantage of this pivot to make more disciples. Today, I talk with renowned Church health expert, Th…
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Don’t Follow Your Heart with Thaddeus Williams
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“Today we are told to be true to ourselves, look within for answers, and follow our hearts. But when we put our own happiness first, we experience record-breaking levels of aimlessness, loneliness, depression, and anxiety. Self-centeredness always fails to deliver on its promises.” On Today’s podcast, I talk to Thaddeus Williams about his new book …
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C.S. Lewis in America with Mark Noll
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Perhaps no other literary figure has transformed the American religious landscape in recent history as much as C. S. Lewis. But who exactly was reading his work? And how was he received? With fresh research and shrewd analysis, noted historian Mark A. Noll considers the surprising reception of Lewis among Roman Catholic, mainline Protestant, and ev…
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Hamas and its Theology with Dr. Benjamin Hegeman
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How can Christians understand the motivations behind the religious war between Israel and Palestine? Palestine is under the control of Hamas. Hamas operates from a theological worldview. What is that worldview, and how can we better understand it? Today, I talked with Dr. Benjamin Hegeman to answer these questions. He issues a clear challenge to us…
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Jesus through Medieval Eyes with Grace Hamman
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Grace Hamman is a scholar of medieval literature. She leverages her extensive reading to help us see unique and powerful images of Jesus from the medieval period. I enjoyed this conversation talking about her book, Jesus Through Medieval Eyes. Youtube - https://youtu.be/_WLfFpGS0ww Audio - https://andymilleriii.com/media/podcast Apple - https://pod…
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2023 Top Ten Stories from the Wesleyan World
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Drs. Jonathan Powers and Ryan Danker joined me to discuss the Top Ten Stories in the Wesleyan World in 2023. Youtube - https://youtu.be/7LYI6-c0gRo Audio - https://andymilleriii.com/media/podcast Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/more-to-the-story-with-dr-andy-miller/id1569988895?uo=4 Now through January 2nd, 2024, get my Contender Cour…
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This week we are bringing to you moments from the top five More to the Story episodes this year. We’ll hear again about the Asbury Revival, Dr. David Clarke’s ministry, NT Wright on Israel and Palestine, a vision for the UMC, and Biblical Inerrancy. Look below for links to the full length episodes Year In Review Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/wa…
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Sports, Christian Culture, and Becoming a Writer with Ted Kluck
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Ted Kluck is a professor of journalism at Union University in Jackson, TN. He has written several books on sports, Christianity, Christian culture, and the intersection of those ideas. As an athlete and commentator, he brings a unique slant to a host of topics. His book, “Why We’re Not Emergent,” co-written with Kevin DeYoung, brought his writing t…
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Ben Witherington III suggests that churches and Christians are taking their signals and sense of direction from the culture rather than the biblical witness itself. That’s why he has written Sola Scriptura, a book that clarifies Scripture as the “final authority in the modern world.” Ben was one of my teachers and has written a commentary on every …
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Cultural Christians in the Early Church with Nadya Williams
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Nadya Williams is a military historian and has written a fascinating new book called “Cultural Christians in the Early Church.” She argues that cultural Christians were the rule, rather than the exception, in the early church. This was a fascinating conversation that I think you will enjoy. Youtube - https://youtu.be/nljoYrN9NNk Audio - https://and…
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I'm Following Jesus, Now What? and Thanksgiving with the Millers
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Recently a friend asked if I had any resources for new Christians. The first part of today’s podcast is an answer to my friend’s question, “I’m following Jesus, Now What?” Two years ago, my kids joined me for a Thanksgiving podcast. They’re back again, this time they're taller and wiser. I had these fun conversations with three of my favorite peopl…
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Into the Heart of Romans with N.T. Wright
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It is such a treat to have N.T. “Tom” Wright on the podcast with me this week. Tom has held a variety of both academic and chaplaincy posts at Oxford, Cambridge, and McGill University, Montreal. He is currently Research Professor Emeritus of New Testament and Early Christianity at St Mary’s College in the University of St Andrews and Senior Researc…
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Stop Feeling Guilty For Your Divorce with Dr. David E. Clarke
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I love having Dr. David Clarke on my podcast. Not because I like the subject, but because he has a message that many people need to hear. Also, Dr. Clarke is a lot of fun and a friend of mine. Too many people carry guilt about divorce. Dr. Clarke helps us with thinking theologically and psychologically about divorce and how we can move beyond pain …
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Confronting Woke Trends in Church and Society with Calvin Robinson
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Fr Calvin Robinson has boldly challenged woke trends in church and society. He is an Anglican Deacon in the GAFCON affiliated Free Church of England, otherwise called the Reformed Episcopal Church in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (REC), and currently serves Christ Church Harlesden. I was encouraged by his testimony and th…
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Holiness - A Panel Discussion with Bounds, Ayars, and Friedeman
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I am excited that my friends Chris Bounds, Matt Ayars, and Caleb Friedeman have published a new book called Holiness: A Biblical, Historical, Systematic Theology. This book was released this week and at WBS we hosted a conference centered around this important text. It describes holiness as the normative Christian experience that every person shoul…
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Digitally Engaging this Wesleyan Moment with Jeffrey Rickman
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Jeffrey Rickman is forging a new path as he seeks to serve Jesus during this Wesleyan moment. His platform connects people around the world who are interested in his insightful commentary during this time of separation from United Methodism. On today’s podcast we hear his testimony and hear how God is using PlainSpoken. Youtube - https://youtu.be/X…
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Robert Gagnon Responds to Andy Stanley LIVE PODCAST
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Here is a live podcast I did with Dr. Robert Gagnon. We discuss his response to Andy Stanley's recent statement at Northpoint Church on human sexuality and the church. You can find that article here: https://wbs.edu/news/andy-stanleys-circles-and-lines/ Check out my book released just this past summer. You can buy it HERE on Amazon. Contender: Goin…
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Christian Colleges in the 21st Century with Philip Dearborn
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What’s the future of Christian Higher Education? How can Bible-believing schools chart a future that is relevant for their mission? On today’s podcast I talk with Dr. Phillip Dearborn, president of the Association of Biblical Higher Education, which is a network of more than 150 schools representing more than 63,000 students. He answers these quest…
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Come Alive! Talbot Davis' Message to the Church
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In this captivating episode, I sit down with renowned author, pastor, and Methodist Church leader, Talbot Davis, to delve into his transformative "Come Alive" series. Davis takes us on a spiritual journey, sharing his profound insights on how to breathe life into our faith and rediscover purpose. With wisdom drawn from years of pastoral experience …
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Global Methodist, Wesleyan, Nazarene, and Salvation Army Church Updates
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Five Steps to Deeper Teaching and Preaching - Recently, I updated this PDF document and added a 45-minute teaching video with slides, explaining this tool. It's like a mini-course. If you sign up for my list, I will send this free resource to you. Sign up here - www.AndyMillerIII.com or Five Steps to Deeper Teaching and Preaching. Today’s episode i…
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A Historian’s Take on the Asbury Revival with Mark Elliott
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Mark R. Elliott is a church historian who has held several academic posts over his career and has specialized in East-West relationships in the church. He was a participant in the 1970 Asbury Revival as a graduate student in Lexington, Kentucky, as well as a witness to and servant of the 2023 Asbury Revival during its last days. He has written a ne…
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Joy Griffin is a great leader in the Wesleyan holiness tradition. She has an amazing testimony of healing, restoration, and sanctification. Joy and her husband, Wes, lead International Leadership Institute. I loved having this opportunity to talk with her. You can find a copy of Joy’s book here. Youtube - https://youtu.be/nYIZVTy64ZM Audio - https:…
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Ahab's House of Horrors with David Schreiner
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Many people fail to connect the dots between the bible and history. Some assume that history can not be reconciled with biblical accounts. On today’s podcast, Dr. David Schreiner, associate Dean and professor of Old Testament at Wesley Biblical Seminary, takes us on a ride analyzing Old Testament literature. We discuss his two new books: Ahab’s Hou…
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