Christopher J.H. Wright
Langham Partnership’s Global Ambassador and a leading Old Testament scholar. He focuses on mission reading of Scripture and the global church.
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May 30, 2023 • 55min
Ep. 109 Christopher J.H. Wright - The Great Story and the Great Commission
Christopher J.H. Wright, Global Ambassador of the Langham Partnership, discusses the great story and mission of God. He explores the marks of mission, living in God's story, and the impact of a missional worldview. The podcast covers biblical critical theory, living out the Gospel mission, and the book 'The Great Story and The Great Commission'.
Jul 17, 2025 • 46min
Jesus Under Every Rock? Rethinking Christ-Centered Reading & Preaching (Chris Wright) Ep #209
Dr. Christopher J. H. Wright, a renowned Old Testament scholar and Global Ambassador for the Langham Partnership, explores the nuances of reading the Old Testament with a Christ-focused lens. He discusses the dangers of oversimplifying scripture by trying to find Jesus in every verse, arguing for richer interpretations that respect historical context. Wright highlights the importance of global voices in theological education and the transformative power of preaching, especially in regions with low literacy, echoing a call for the Western church to learn from its global counterparts.
