RTS Washington Faculty Podcast

Episode 109: Today the profs give us a readers’ guide to the Gospel of Mark. They talk about Mark’s authorship, style, canonical place and function, theological point, Messianic secret, rhetorical purpose, and more. Ask a question: rts.edu/washington/podcast About RTS Washington: rts.edu/washington

Episode 108: Today’s episode is a conversation with Henk van den Belt. Dr. van den Belt is professor of Systematic Theology at the Faculty of Religion and Theology and Director of the Herman Bavinck Center for Reformed and Evangelical Theology at the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam. Enjoy! Ask a question: rts.edu/washington/podcast About RTS Washington: rts.edu/washington

Episode 107: In today’s episode, the profs sit down with Dr. Scott Swain to talk about his ecclesiological journey from Baptist to Presbyterian. Please note no infants were sprinkled during this recording. Enjoy! Ask a question: rts.edu/washington/podcast About RTS Washington: rts.edu/washington

Episode 106: With Paul, Tommy, and Gray out, Scott and Peter give us a readers’ guide to arguably the important book of the Old Testament. They talk about Deuteronomy’s place in the canon, audience, historical setting, main message, literary structure, and more. Ask a question: rts.edu/washington/podcast About RTS Washington: rts.edu/washington

Episode 105: Continuing on the Readers’ Guides to Books of the Bible series, today the profs tackle the book of beginnings. Ask a question: https://rts.edu/washington/podcast About RTS Washington: https://rts.edu/washington

Episode 104: Today the profs welcome Alicia Akins as a guest to the podcast. Alicia is one of our students, a member at Grace DC Downtown, and a writer. They talk about Alicia’s story and her recently-published book, Invitations to Abundance: How The Feasts of The Bible Nourish Us Today. Enjoy! Alicia Akins’ blog: https://feetcrymercy.com Invitations to Abundance: https://www.amazon.com/Invitations-Abundance-Feasts-Bible-Nourish/dp/0736984275/ Ask a question: https://rts.edu/washington/podcast About RTS Washington: https://rts.edu/washington

Episode 103: Today the profs begin a new series. In this first episode, they discuss the importance of understanding genre, literary structure, and themes as we read the books of the Bible. Enjoy! Ask a question: https://rts.edu/washington/podcast About RTS Washington: https://rts.edu/washington

Episode 102: Today the profs talk with Aaron White. Dr. White is senior pastor of First Presbyterian Church (EPC) in Charleston, Ohio, and a Luke-Acts and Septuagint scholar. Topics include the Septuagint, the pastor-scholar life, fluency in biblical languages, thorny exegetical issues, and more. Dr. White will be teaching the Introduction to the Septuagint class at our campus during Reading Week this spring (March 14-17). Enjoy! Ask a question: https://rts.edu/washington/podcast/ About RTS Washington: https://rts.edu/washington Upcoming Classes: https://rts.edu/campuses/washington-dc/students/upcoming-classes/

Episode 101: Today the profs interview Nana Dolce. Nana serves as Associate Director of Women’s Workshops for the Charles Simeon Trust and as an instructor of our Women’s Teaching labs. Nana talks about her experience as a Bible teacher and her forthcoming book The Seed of the Woman: 30 Narratives that Point Us to Jesus (10ofThose). Learn more about RTS Washington: https://rts.edu/washington Ask a question: https://rts.edu/washington/podcast/

Episode 100: The profs answer three questions they often get: Does God change? Why should we study the Old Testament? Is studying biblical backgrounds necessary to understand the Bible? Ask a question: https://rts.edu/washington/podcast/ Learn more about RTS Washington: https://rts.edu/washington