

Thinking Biblically with Alan Gilman
Alan Gilman
Through engaging conversation, Bible teacher Alan Gilman explores how all scripture speaks to all of life.
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Oct 4, 2022 • 1h 7min
Hélène Dallaire: Drawn to the Heart of God
Dr. Hélène Dallaire joins Bible Teacher Alan Gilman to explain her extraordinary life journey from being born into a Catholic family in Quebec City to becoming a Hebrew and Semitic language professor at Denver Seminary in Colorado.Video version: https://youtu.be/-EDLBfZQ7BQTo contact Hélène: helene.dallaire@denverseminary.eduSupport this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.orgTwitter: @alangilman

Sep 23, 2022 • 57min
The Power of Forgiveness (Rosh Hashanah 5783)
Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins this year Sunday evening, September 25. Bible Teacher Alan Gilman reflects upon one of the most central themes of the occasion: the forgiveness that comes through repentance.Video version: https://youtu.be/PiZtwH6oBM8Further reflections on Rosh Hashanah: "Progress, but in What Direction?" (https://alangilman.ca/2022/09/22/progress-but-in-what-direction/)Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.orgTwitter: @alangilmanSupport this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/

Sep 20, 2022 • 1h 1min
Naomi Gilman: When God Becomes Real
My daughter Naomi is the second-born of ten. Unlike me and her mother, she grew up in a household of faith. Despite that, it wasn't until a particular experience that God became real. He would continue to show himself real to her through some very difficult life challenges ahead.Video version: https://youtu.be/h3JALzw1w2AContact Naomi: grms@gmail.comArise School of Dance website: https://www.arisedance.com/Arise Dance sample videos:- Multiplied (5-min. worship dance): https://youtu.be/YPGD_MJm4Es- Seasons of You (25 min. production by the Arise Youth Ballet): https://youtu.be/2JRZ2me72Tc- Born In Me (25 min. Christmas Production by the Arise Youth Ballet): https://youtu.be/TxzSWPRcAn0?t=43Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.orgTwitter: @alangilmanSupport this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/

Sep 16, 2022 • 38min
Responding to Dennis Prager
Bible Teacher Alan Gilman responds to Dennis Prager's recent clip, "The Biggest Difference between Judaism and Christianity."Video version: https://youtu.be/wECP2gGPPd8Dennis Prager original video clip: https://youtu.be/R4q8zioFyPMQuestions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.orgTwitter: @alangilmanSupport this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/

Sep 7, 2022 • 47min
Teach Your Children
In this episode of Thinking Biblically, Alan Gilman, provides a bit of a personal update and ties up some loose ends regarding the topic of education.Video version: https://youtu.be/aIMXKhSwMasAlan's journey to faith: https://youtu.be/2r83-S_9j9MQuestions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.orgTwitter: @alangilmanSupport this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/

Aug 16, 2022 • 1h 1min
Patty Marler: Home Education
Continuing the subject of the role and responsibilities of parents in education, government and media relations coordinator for the Home School Legal Defence Association of Canada, Patty Marler, joins Bible Teacher Alan Gilman to discuss home education.Video version: https://youtu.be/nd3Iq-2zrG0Home School Legal Defence Association of Canada:https://hslda.ca/Home education resources:https://homeschool.today/Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.orgTwitter: @alangilmanSupport this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/

Aug 2, 2022 • 1h 8min
Scott Masson: Roots of Contemporary Education
Professor and social commentator Dr. Scott Masson joins Alan to explore the roots of today’s education system.More on Scott Masson:Web: https://www.scottmasson.ca/YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/c/DrScottMassonQuestions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.orgTwitter: @alangilmanSupport this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/

Jul 19, 2022 • 43min
Overcoming Failure
No one likes failing, but it should not get in the way of success. In this message, Bible Teacher Alan Gilman uses an object lesson from baseball to illustrate a biblical approach to overcoming failure. Not just for baseball fans!Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.orgTwitter: @alangilmanSupport this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/Featuring the song "Home Run" by Geoff Moore & the DistanceQuestions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.orgTwitter: @alangilmanSupport this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/

Jul 12, 2022 • 49min
Standing Up & Speaking Out
Bible Teacher Alan Gilman explores a biblical basis for not simply going along to get along.Video version: https://youtu.be/2DshYRaTVEIMentioned in this podcast:Brain Games clip: https://youtu.be/o8BkzvP19v4Article: The Impending Storm: https://alangilman.ca/2022/07/12/impendingstorm/Last week's podcast: The Totalitarian Trap: How the Nazis took over a civilized society (Guest: Howard Margolian): https://youtu.be/MQKM8KX0-pwUnity & Division (Thinking Biblically podcast): https://youtu.be/41fD387_zc0Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.orgTwitter: @alangilmanSupport this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/

Jul 5, 2022 • 1h 31min
How the Nazis took over a civilized society (Guest: Howard Margolian)
Historian Howard Margolian joins Bible Teacher Alan Gilman to discuss the various conditions that led to Nazi totalitarianism and what we can do to avoid being drawn into something similar.Video version: https://youtu.be/MQKM8KX0-pwQuestions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.orgTwitter: @alangilmanSupport this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/