The Table Podcast

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Description/Excerpt:  Join Kasey Olander, Darrell Bock, and Mikel Del Rosario as they explore the historical Jesus—His titles, teachings, works, and what they reveal about His claims to divinity. Time codes: 6:17  Jesus as Prophet. 9:38  Jesus as Son of Man. 11:26  Jesus as Christ. 14:01   Christ Authority and Miracles. 20:20  The Healing of the Paralytic. 22:53  The Other, Contemporary Perspectives on Christ. 26:04  Where Should Skeptics Start. 28:52  Did Jesus Claim to be God? 42:00  Jesus as Lord Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this classic episode, Darrell Bock, Sandra Glahn, and Gary Hoag discuss the world of Ephesus and how understanding the context gives unique insight into the world of the New Testament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this engaging discussion, Reg Grant, a Senior Professor Emeritus with a rich background in creative writing, and Brian S. Chan, an Assistant Professor specializing in narrative and empathy, dive deep into the craft of storytelling. They explore how stories shape culture and foster empathy, sharing insights on the transformative power of narrative. Reg discusses his novel and its personal impact, while Brian contrasts different writing styles. Together, they highlight the moral role of stories and their ability to convey complex truths, encouraging writers to engage their audience through meaningful narratives.

Join Bill Hendricks and Carl Laney as they talk about expository preaching, its definition, its role, and its impact on the church today.     Time codes:   7:05  What is Bible Exposition?   10:26  How Does Scripture Apply to Our Lives?  13:49  Bridging the Gap to the World of the Text    19:24  What About Topical Preaching?  26:50  How to Become a Better Preacher and Teacher    32:39  The Benefits and Pitfalls of Expositional Preaching  38:36  Who was Nathan D. Maier?   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Milyce Pipkin, Bill Hendricks, and Rebecca Jowers as they unpack how honest storytelling reframes trauma and reveals us as God’s handiwork, made in His beautiful image.    Time codes:   7:32  Processing Trauma Through Story    14:58  The Importance of Being Kind to Yourself   17:32  Co-Authoring Your Story with God  25:31  Reframing our Story  35:53  Poiema’s Mission   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

David Hoehner, an experienced international development practitioner and former USAID designer, shares insights into the world of international aid. He discusses his transformative experiences in Russia and Ukraine, the emotional impact of conflict, and how Christianity influences development efforts. Hoehner explores the consequences of closing USAID, the role of faith-based NGOs, and the future of governance post-USAID. He reflects on the importance of promoting justice through development, emphasizing the ongoing need for a Christian ethos in aiding communities worldwide.

Join Kymberli Cook, Amy Peeler, and Mike Balbier as they explore the role of prophets in Scripture and discuss how Christians today can wisely navigate modern prophecy in the church.  Time Stamps:   5:54  What is a prophet?  12:15  Safeguards/guidelines around prophets  17:53  Old Testament Prophets  22:26  New Testament Prophets  24:57  The Difference between New and Old Testament prophets  27:26  The role of the Holy Spirit in Prophesy  30:23  How different Church traditions handle prophesy  39:11  how can Christians today Navigate modern Prophecy?   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Darrell Bock and Walter Kim as they explore the mission, context, challenges, and potential solutions of American evangelicalism.   Time codes:   5:33  What is the National Association of Evangelicals?  12:45  Examples of the NAE’s Work  19:43  Key Challenges Facing the Evangelical Movement  30:57  Potential Solutions  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join Kasey Olander, Neil Coulter, and Todd Agnew as they explore why the arts matter for Christian life and worship — from the creative process to art’s role in community, theology, and incarnational praise. TimeStamps 5:37  What is Art? 10:26  Enjoyment in the process 17:00  The Role of Art in our Worship with God 24:13  The Impact of World View on the Meaning of Art 41:31  Advice to Appreciating Art   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices