
The Stone Chapel Podcast
“The Stone Chapel Podcast” is a weekly podcast of the friends and staff of The Lanier Theological Library and Learning Center in Houston, Texas. It is hosted by David Capes, Director of Academic Programming of the Lanier Theological Library and Learning Center. David is an engaging host, a respected New Testament scholar, and the author of Rediscovering Paul and Matthew through Old Testament Eyes. “The Stone Chapel Podcast” features theologians, scholars, and thought leaders from around the world for lively, informative, and educational discussions. With over 200 compelling, uplifting episodes that are valuable for all spiritually curious listeners, the Stone Chapel Podcast provides an unique, weekly refresh and renewal resource for pastors and church leaders.
In case you're interested in going deeper and want more educational content, most of the Stone Chapel podcasts are associated with The Lanier Theological Library and Learning Center’s public lecture series, programs, and classes. Please visit our website for videos and panel discussions with many of the podcast visitors David has hosted, as well as all our resources and opportunities!
You can find all “The Stone Chapel Podcast” episodes on your favorite podcast platform.
“The Stone Chapel Podcast” is now part of the ChurchLeaders Podcast Network.
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Latest episodes

Aug 9, 2022 • 17min
Episode 104 The Myrtlefield Trust, with Joshua Fitzhugh
Joshua Fitzhugh, executive director of the Myrtlefield Trust (Northern Ireland), joins David Capes on The Stone Chapel to talk about his mentor, David Gooding, and his work at The Myrtylefield Trust and Myrtlefield House The post Episode 104 The Myrtlefield Trust, with Joshua Fitzhugh first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.

Aug 2, 2022 • 21min
Episode 103 The Early High Christology Club, Carey Newman
The Early High Christology Club was a loose association of scholars who became convinced that early Christians saw Jesus as having “high” or divine status. The post Episode 103 The Early High Christology Club, Carey Newman first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.

Jul 26, 2022 • 27min
Episode 102 The Gospel of Jesus’ Wife, Christian Askeland
Christian Askeland, senior researcher at the Museum of the Bible, demonstrated that the so-called Gospel of Jesus’ Wife fragment was a forgery. The post Episode 102 The Gospel of Jesus’ Wife, Christian Askeland first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.

Jul 19, 2022 • 20min
Episode 101 Book-Aid with Christine Pulsford
Book Aid is a UK charitable trust has been around 35 years and provides quality Christian books at “affordable, local prices” in the United Kingdom as well as countries in Africa. The post Episode 101 Book-Aid with Christine Pulsford first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.

Jul 12, 2022 • 19min
Episode 100 Revelation Through Old Testament Eyes with Tremper Longman III
Tremper Longman III joins David Capes to talk about his book, Revelation through Old Testament Eyes. Revelation is “chocked full” of biblical, micro-allusions. The post Episode 100 Revelation Through Old Testament Eyes with Tremper Longman III first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.

Jul 2, 2022 • 18min
Episode 099 Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls with James Charlesworth
Dr. Charlesworth talks with David Capes about how material culture, specifically the Dead Sea Scrolls, enlightens our understanding of Jesus and the Gospels. The post Episode 099 Jesus and the Dead Sea Scrolls with James Charlesworth first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.

Jun 28, 2022 • 20min
Episode 098 Luke and Acts with Steve Walton
David Capes and Steve Walton discuss the connections between the books of Luke and Acts. The post Episode 098 Luke and Acts with Steve Walton first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.

Jun 21, 2022 • 20min
Episode 097 Spirituality According to John with Rodney Reeves
Rodney Reeves and David Capes discuss the meaning and application of spirituality in the writings of John. The post Episode 097 Spirituality According to John with Rodney Reeves first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.

Jun 13, 2022 • 21min
Episode 096 The Romans Road with N. T. Wright
N. T. Wright discusses Romans 8, and how it leads us through the dark valley. How does it shine a light on suffering, the pandemic and the groaning of creation? The post Episode 096 The Romans Road with N. T. Wright first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.

Jun 7, 2022 • 19min
Episode 095 Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes with Randy Richards
Dr. Randy Richards joins David Capes to discuss how culture influences the way we understand the Bible. The post Episode 095 Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes with Randy Richards first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.