Best NRSV Bible Podcasts (2024)

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Kat and T.K. review 1 Chronicles 7-9 NRSV 1:12:49

4d ago1:12:49

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Revelations of Divine Care: A Conversation with Melody Escobar 33:06

5d ago33:06

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In this episode, Zen speaks with Melody Escobar about her new book Revelations of Divine Care (Baylor University Press: 2024). You can learn more about the book at this link: https://www.baylorpress.com/9781481320559/revelations-of-divine-care/ Melody Escobar is a research associate with the Collaborative on Faith and Disability in the Baylor Cente…

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Around the Table: David Goatley and Brad Creed on Baptist Scholarship and Mentorship 43:56

12d ago43:56

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In this episode, Laine Scales guest hosts a conversation with David Goatley and Brad Creed about the Baptist Scholars International Roundtable. They discuss recent research emerging from the Roundtable as well as how the Roundtable cultivates an international, intergenerational, and interdisciplinary community of scholarship through intentional men…

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Kat and T.K. breakdown 1Chornicles 4-6 NRSV 1:14:27

18d ago1:14:27

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Philanthropy, Policy, and the Parish: A Chat with Leah Lomotey-Nakon 28:49

26d ago28:49

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In this episode, Zen speaks with Leah Lomotey-Nakon, one of the newest faculty members in Baylor's Religion Department. Leah shares some of her story and discusses her research on religion and reproductive health. Learn more about Dr. Lomotey-Nakon here: https://religion.artsandsciences.baylor.edu/person/leah-lomotey-nakon-phd Other Episodes You Mi…

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Kat and T.K. breakdown 1Chronicles 1-3 NRSV 36:14

1M ago36:14

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biblebreakdown@gmail.com 3;25 Christopher Columbus was probably Jewish: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg2049ezpkoBy biblebreakdownpodcast

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Psalms, Job, and the Creator God: A Chat with Christopher Seitz 54:32

1M ago54:32

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In this episode, Zen speaks with Christopher Seitz about his new book The Heights of the Hills are His Also. Learn more about the book here: https://www.baylorpress.com/9781481322454/the-heights-of-the-hills-are-his-also/ Other Episodes You Might Like Bill Bellinger on the psalms and faith: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3MEUD4045KXTY3GtNhXRNy?si…

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Kat and T.K. breakdown 2 Kings22-25 NRSV 1:14:57

1M ago1:14:57

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biblebreakdownpodcast@gmail.com Aba and Preach: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKjKG0TDcqM Pussy Riot TED Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HOPw9yM9pc Cleveland Show song about hell: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TwvpRlfBo3oBy biblebreakdownpodcast

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The Story of a Theologian: A Conversation with Sameer Yadav 38:19

1M ago38:19

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In this episode, Zen speaks with Sameer Yadav, one of Baylor's newest religion faculty. The son of Indian immigrants, Sameer was raised in a Hindu home in rural Idaho. His childhood experiences of religion are the beginning of Sameer's story of becoming a theologian. Hear more about his journey in this episode. Listen until the end to hear Sameer d…

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Introducing the Bible: A Chat with John Duncan 32:11

2M ago32:11

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In this episode, Zen speaks with John Duncan about teaching introductory courses on the Bible and church history. The discussion includes reflections on the challenges of teaching courses like these, such as navigating issues raised by having students of various faith backgrounds in the room. John also offers strategies and examples of in-class act…

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Kat and T.K. breakdown $880 million settlement from the L.A. Archdiocese AKA the Catholic Church 1:04:16

2M ago1:04:16

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Kat and T.K. Breakdown 2 Kings 19-21 NRSV 45:58

2M ago45:58

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Christian Nationalism in the Americas: João Chaves, Felipe Hinojosa, and Stephen Di Trolio 49:58

2M ago49:58

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In this episode, João Chaves joins as guest host, facilitating a conversation with guests Felipe Hinojosa and Stephen De Trolio. They discuss Christian nationalism, the colonial history of Christian nationalism, and the impact histories of Christian nationalism have on the church today. This episode is a special collaboration with the Baptist Schol…

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Climate Change, Preaching, and the Apocalypse of Place: A Chat with Jerusha Neal 48:37

2M ago48:37

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In this episode, Zen speaks with Jerusha Neal (Duke Divinity School) about her new book Holy Ground: Climate Change, Preaching, and the Apocalypse of Place. How might our discourse, teaching, and preaching about climate change differ if we listened more carefully to the voices of displaced people? Listen to hear what Jerusha Neal thinks. Holy Groun…

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Kat and T.K. breakdown 2 Kings 16-18 NRSV 49:25

2M ago49:25

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T. K. and Kat Breakdown 2 Kings 13-15 NRSV 1:00:30

2M ago1:00:30

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Theology and the Arts: Natalie Carnes and Kutter Callaway 49:58

2M ago49:58

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In this episode, guest host Natalie Carnes (Baylor University) speaks with Kutter Callaway (Fuller Theological Seminary) about the past, present, and future of theology and the arts. Other Currents Episodes You Might Like: Mikeal Parsons and Robin Jensen onearly Christians and their arts: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6yQRLp1wcReeYgd5X8rdtL?si=H…

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Kat and T.K. breakdown 2 Kings 10-12 NRSV 48:36

3M ago48:36

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Kat and T.K. breakdown 2 Kings 7-9 NRSV 50:37

3M ago50:37

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biblebreakdownpodcast@gmail.com DIddy club spampede: https://www.thedailybeast.com/remembering-diddys-deadly-stampede-30-years-before-travis-scotts-astroworld-tragedy Code Switch episode about Evanjelicals and Jerry Faldwell: https://open.spotify.com/episode/56XfiECkNcl0tOeQ9d4MD5?si=eSMSzakGQ9aVbq984hjZ8A…

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Kat and T.K. breakdown 2 Kings4-6 NRSV 1:10:19

3M ago1:10:19

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Updating the NRSV: A Chat with Deirdre Fulton 33:30

4M ago33:30

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Summary In this episode, Deirdre Fulton joins us to share about the process of updating the NRSV, and to tell us a little about her role in that process. Deirdre Fulton is Associate Professor of Hebrew Bible/Old Testament here at Baylor University. Themes Bible translation, text criticism, NRSVue Relevant Baylor Press Books Baylor handbooks on orig…

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Digital Religious Studies: Online Education, Digital Humanities, and Assigning AI 59:34

4M ago59:34

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In this episode, Zen speaks with Tyler Mowry about teaching religious studies in online settings, using digital humanities, and assigning AI. Tyler is a Hebrew Bible PhD student and Learning Management System Content Specialist at Baylor University. Links to the digital humanities tools Tyler mentions in the interview will be posted in due course. …

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Studying Evangelicalism: A Conversation with Leslie Garrote 36:51

5M ago36:51

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In this episode, Zen speaks with Leslie Garrote about American Evangelicalism: its history, the challenges of studying a living religious movement, and best practices. Leslie is currently a PhD student in Baylor's Religion Department. She is a Hispanic Theology Initiative scholar and a recipient of the Louisville Institute's doctoral fellowship. Le…

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Kat and T.K. breakdown 2 Kings 1-3 NRSV 46:26

5M ago46:26

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Black Contemplative Preaching: A Conversation with E. Trey Clark 29:43

5M ago29:43

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In this episode, Zen speaks with E. Trey Clark about his new book, Black Contemplative Preaching: A Hidden History of Prayer, Proclamation, and Prophetic Witness (Baylor University Pres: https://www.baylorpress.com/9781481321990/black-contemplative-preaching/). Related Episodes: Malcolm Foley on Cone's The Cross and the Lynching Tree: https://podca…

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Kat and T.K. review 1Kings 19-22 NRSV 1:07:48

5M ago1:07:48

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Two Tons of History: Joel Burnett on the Amman Theater Statue 42:34

5M ago42:34

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In this episode, Zen speaks with Dr. Joel Burnett about his cutting edge research on the Amman Theater Statue, a larger-than-life, Iron Age statue discovered in 2010. We discuss the statue's origin, its features, and its religious function. Along the way, Joel helps us understand how this statue relates to and sheds light on other ancient Near East…

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A Bigger Gospel: Romans with Beverly Gaventa 24:03

5M ago24:03

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In this episode, Zen speaks with Beverly Gaventa about Paul's letter to the Romans. Her New Testament Library commentary is out now with Westminster John Knox (https://www.wjkbooks.com/Products/0664221009/romans.aspx). This episode also features special music from Paul Zach (ft. Jon Guerra, Tristen Stuart-Davenport, and IAMSON). Listen to the full …

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Kat and T.K. breakdown 1 Kings 16-18 NRSV 53:10

6M ago53:10

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1 Kings 13-15 NRSV 1:02:18

7M ago1:02:18

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1 Kings 10-12 NRSV 56:27

7M ago56:27

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Barmen and Bonhoeffer: A Conversation with Barry Harvey 34:15

7M ago34:15

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In this episode, Zen speaks with Barry Harvey about the story that led to the Barmen declaration, how Dietrich Bonhoeffer factors into that story, and how Barmen remains relevant today, even after 90 years. Barry Harvey is professor of theology in the Religion Department as well as in the Great Texts program of the Honors College here at Baylor Uni…

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1 Kings 7-9 NRSV 44:34

7M ago44:34

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Disaster and Desire: A Conversation with Micheal O'Siadhail 50:18

7M ago50:18

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In this episode, Zen speaks with Micheal O'Siadhail about his new collection of poetry, Desire, which is out now from Baylor University Press. Micheal O’Siadhail is an award-winning Irish poet. He received the Irish American Cultural Institute prize for poetry in 1982; the Marten Toonder prize for Literature in 1998. And one of his other Baylor Uni…

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Anglican Identities: A Conversation with Gary Dorrien 59:31

8M ago59:31

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In this episode, Zen speaks with Gary Dorrien about his new book, Anglican Identities, recently published by Baylor University Press. Learn more about the book and Gary here: https://www.baylorpress.com/9781481320931/anglican-identities/

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1 Kings 4-6 NRSV 45:13

8M ago45:13

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Black Baptist Leaders, Race Literature, and the Salvation of America: A Conversation with Adam Bond 41:18

8M ago41:18

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Episode Overview In this episode, Zen speaks with Adam Bond about his story and scholarship. Adam Bond joined the Religion Department at Baylor University in the summer of 2023. Prior to his time at Baylor, he served as the pastor of the historic Ebenezer Baptist Church of Richmond, Virginia. Bond is a historian of Christianity in the United States…

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Autism and Worship: A Conversation with Léon van Ommen 34:49

8M ago34:49

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In this episode, Zen speaks with Léon van Ommen about his new book, Autism and Worship, out now from Baylor University Press. Resources from the Episode Buy the book: https://www.baylorpress.com/9781481319898/autism-and-worship/ Learn about the Centre: https://www.abdn.ac.uk/sdhp/centre-for-the-study-of-autism-and-christian-community-1725.php Liste…

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1 Kings 1-3 NRSV 1:27:45

8M ago1:27:45

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Early Christians and Their Art: A Conversation with Robin Jensen and Mikeal Parsons 47:15

8M ago47:15

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In this episode, Zen speaks with Robin Jensen and Mikeal Parsons about their new co-edited volume Early Christians and Their Art, which is out now with SBL Press. You can learn more about the book at the link below. Our GuestsRobin Jensen is the Patrick O’Brien Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame. But she is also a concurrent facu…

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Architecture, Theology, and Ethics: A Conversation with Elise Edwards 41:20

9M ago41:20

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In this episode, Zen speaks with Elise Edwards about her new book Architecture, Theology, and Ethics: Making Architectural Design More Just (Lexington Books, 2024). Dr. Elise Edwards is Assistant Professor in the Department of Religion at Baylor University. You can order the book by clicking here. Other Episodes You Might Like Feminist theology and…

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Picturing Ecclesiastes: A Conversation with Menachem Fisch and Debra Band 43:54

9M ago43:54

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In this episode, Zen speaks with Menachem Fisch and Debra Band about their illuminated philosophical commentary, Qoholet: Searching for a Life Worth Living. You can learn more about the book by clicking here. Other Currents in Religion Episodes You Might Like: Natalie Carnes feminist theology and the arts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/nata…

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2 Samuel 22-24 NRSV ReEdited 1:25:00

9M ago1:25:00

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biblebreakdown@gmail.com @biblebreakdownpodcast IG Time Stamps: 00:00:45- T.K's new barber 00:07:25- Kat and T.K. debate pronouns 00:12:10- Dave Chapelle 00:13:45- Color Purple 00:20:23- Virtue signaling 00:21:44- Dating Apps 00:25:08- Show actually starts 00:26:40- 2 Samuel 22 00:31:24- Post chapter discussion 00:38:30- Kat sings "Blessed Be the R…

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Trauma, Resilience, and the Psalms: A Conversation with Rebecca Poe Hays 36:43

9M ago36:43

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Rebecca Poe Hays is working on several projects that bring the Psalms into conversation with recent research on trauma and resilience. She joins us today to talk about her research, both how it helps us better understand the psalms historically and how it makes them relevant in the life of faith today. Rebecca Poe Hays is Assistant Professor of Chr…

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2 Samuel 19-21 NRSV 1:24:16

10M ago1:24:16

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Kat and TK debate politics for the first 23 minutes of the episode then the regular episode starts. Cheers! biblebreakdownpodcast@gmail.comBy biblebreakdownpodcast