Context Matters

The gospels as powerful theological statements wrapped up in the compelling container of a story. And we cannot help but get excited about the travel narratives in Luke 9-19 and the potential role meals play in the plot development. So much to explore! And if you You can find out more about Dr. Jeannine Brown HERE and her own website HERE with access to what she is currently working on. A few more resources:Jeannine Brown The Gospels as Story and then make sure you look at her Matthew Commentary too!Jack Dean Kinbgsbury  Matthew as StoryDavid Rhoads and Kari Syreeni, eds.   Characterization in the GospelsCraig Koester   Symbolism in the Fourth Gospel  Contact Cyndi Parker through Narrative of Place.Learn more about me and sign up for upcoming tours of Israel/Palestine.Join Cyndi Parker's  Patreon Team!

You can hear the excitement in Dr. Brown's voice as she describes the way her students respond to a narrative approach to the gospels. You may even be compelled to try this approach yourself! If so, drop me a line and let me know what you learn.You can find out more about Dr. Jeannine Brown HERE and her own website HERE with access to what she is currently working on. A few more resources:Jeannine Brown The Gospels as Story and then make sure you look at her Matthew Commentary too!Jack Dean Kinbgsbury  Matthew as StoryDavid Rhoads and Kari Syreeni, eds.   Characterization in the GospelsCraig Koester   Symbolism in the Fourth Gospel  Contact Cyndi Parker through Narrative of Place.Learn more about me and sign up for upcoming tours of Israel/Palestine.Join Cyndi Parker's  Patreon Team!

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Find out more about Dr. Anna Sieges HERERead a few of her blog posts HEREA few books she referenced: God and Sex: What the Bible Really Says       Making Sense of Sex: Attitudes towards Sexuality in Early Jewish and Christian Texts        Sex Difference in Christian Theology: Male, Female, and Intersex in the Image of God  Christianity, LGBTQ Suicide, and the Souls of Queer FolkPlease follower her on Tik Tok! or other social media. I adore her. Contact Cyndi Parker through Narrative of Place.Learn more about me and sign up for upcoming tours of Israel/Palestine.Join Cyndi Parker's  Patreon Team!

Find out more about Dr. Anna Sieges HERERead a few of her blog posts HEREPlease follower her on Tik Tok! or other social media. I adore her. Contact Cyndi Parker through Narrative of Place.Learn more about me and sign up for upcoming tours of Israel/Palestine.Join Cyndi Parker's  Patreon Team!

You can find out more about Dr. Ellen Davis HEREAnd then go HERE to see the many books she has written. I recommend ALL OF THEM! Although I mentioned Opening Israel's Scriptures and Getting Involved with God in this episode. (See chapter six for the vulnerability of God.)Contact Cyndi Parker through Narrative of Place Learn more about me and sign up for upcoming tours of Israel/Palestine.Join Cyndi Parker's  Patreon Team!

You can find out more about Dr. Ellen Davis HEREAnd then go HERE to see the many books she has written. I recommend ALL OF THEM! Although I mentioned Opening Israel's Scriptures in this episode.Contact Cyndi Parker through Narrative of Place Learn more about me and sign up for upcoming tours of Israel/Palestine.Join Cyndi Parker's  Patreon Team!

Dr. Dru Johnson who is the associate professor of biblical and theological studies at The King’s College in New York City,  director and founder of the Center for Hebraic Thought, editor at The Biblical Mind journal, host of The Biblical Mind podcast, and co-host of the OnScript Podcast.You can find several of his books HERE including the one we talked about today: Human RitesYou will find a great interview with him about Epistemology and Hebraic thought HEREContact Cyndi Parker through Narrative of Place Learn more about me and sign up for upcoming tours of Israel/Palestine.Join Cyndi Parker's  Patreon Team!

Dr. Dru Johnson who is the associate professor of biblical and theological studies at The King’s College in New York City,  director and founder of the Center for Hebraic Thought, editor at The Biblical Mind journal, host of The Biblical Mind podcast, and co-host of the OnScript Podcast.You can find several of his books HERE including the one we talked about today: Human RitesYou will find a great interview with him about Epistemology and Hebraic thought HEREContact Cyndi Parker through Narrative of Place Learn more about me and sign up for upcoming tours of Israel/Palestine.Join Cyndi Parker's  Patreon Team!

Through various programs and open door events, Flux Space invites educators to come with their students and together reimagine the way students learn. Everything from the furniture to the environment is thought about so kids and adults alike feel like the barriers between them and STEM programs are removed.Find out about Flux Space Here and then check out some of their fun monthly challenges for at home experiments  STEAM challengesFind them on FACEBOOK or YOUTUBEContact Cyndi Parker through Narrative of Place Learn more about me and sign up for upcoming tours of Israel/Palestine.Join Cyndi Parker's  Patreon Team!