
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!
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“The Stone Chapel Podcast” is now part of the ChurchLeaders Podcast Network.
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Latest episodes

Mar 22, 2022 • 19min
Episode 85 The Gospels as Stories with Jeannine Brown
David Capes interviews Jeannine Brown on her book The Gospels as Stories . The post Episode 85 The Gospels as Stories with Jeannine Brown first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.

Mar 15, 2022 • 21min
TSC_083 The Shroud of Turin with Nora Creech
David Capes interviews Nora Creech on the Shroud of Turin. The post TSC_083 The Shroud of Turin with Nora Creech first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.

Mar 8, 2022 • 20min
TSC_081 David Moore, Stuck in the Present
David Capes welcomes David Moore to “The Stone Chapel Podcasts”. David is an educator, speaker, and writer, and he came to discuss his recent book, Stuck in the Present: How History Frees and Forms Christians. The post TSC_081 David Moore, Stuck in the Present first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.

Feb 28, 2022 • 19min
TSC_082 Dallas Louis, Why Some Animals Eat Their Young
Author & speaker, Dallas Louis, stops by the Lanier Theological Library to talk with David Capes about her book, Why Some Animals Eat Their Young: A Survivor’s Guide to Motherhood. The post TSC_082 Dallas Louis, Why Some Animals Eat Their Young first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.

Feb 16, 2022 • 20min
TSC_080 Phoenix Seminary, The Text and Canon Institute
David Capes welcomes the leadership of The Text and Canon Institute to the Lanier Theological Library and “The Stone Chapel Podcast.” The post TSC_080 Phoenix Seminary, The Text and Canon Institute first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.

Feb 7, 2022 • 19min
TSC_079 Michael Lloyd, Jesus, Evil, and Suffering
Dr. Lloyd has spent much of his intellectual life exploring the problem of evil; so much so that his students sometimes call him “Dr. Evil.” In his lecture he points us to what we can learn from Jesus about evil and suffering. The post TSC_079 Michael Lloyd, Jesus, Evil, and Suffering first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.

Jan 24, 2022 • 19min
TSC_077 Nathan Lovell, The Book of Kings and Exilic Identity
Nathan Lovell, lecturer in Old Testament and Hebrew at George Whitfield College in Cape Town, South Africa. He joins David Capes to talk about his book, The Book of Kings and Exilic Identity: 1 and 2 Kings as a Work of Political Historiography (T. & T. Clark). The post TSC_077 Nathan Lovell, The Book of Kings and Exilic Identity first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.

Jan 12, 2022 • 21min
TSC_078 Christine Galib, Parables from the Pandemic
Dr. Christine Galib is a reader, a writer, an educator, and an entrepreneur. Perhaps more importantly, she is a seeker of Truth. She talks with David Capes about her new book, Parables from the Pandemic: Holding onto Hope in a Hurting World. The post TSC_078 Christine Galib, Parables from the Pandemic first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.

Dec 28, 2021 • 20min
TSC_076 Vuyani Sindo, Leadership according to Paul
Vuyani Sindo is Lecturer in Biblical Studies and head of the Biblical Studies department at George Whitefield College in Cape Town, South Africa. Most leadership studies, Sindo argues, focus the leader him/herself). Paul instead makes leadership theocentric, that is, all about God. As more and more church leaders fail—often in public ways—Sindo believes that Christ-followers should identify with Christ and not their leaders. The post TSC_076 Vuyani Sindo, Leadership according to Paul first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.

Dec 15, 2021 • 19min
TSC_074 Steven Runge Everyday Exegesis
Steven Runge has had an interesting career. He earned his PhD at the University of Stellenbosch and is considered widely an expert in biblical studies, particularly discourse analysis. Recently, he started a website called everydayexegesis.com which aims to help people study the Bible more effectively for their everyday lives. The post TSC_074 Steven Runge Everyday Exegesis first appeared on Lanier Theological Library.