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How are we supposed to understand King David?What stands out about Uriah carrying his own death order?Is David trying to change God’s mind—or submitting to Him?Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donateGrab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarifiedJoin the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak.com/#newsletterShop Dwell L'abel 15% off using the discount code BIBSPEAK15 https://go.dwell-label.com/bibspeakDownload Logos Bible Software for your own personal study: http://logos.com/biblicallyspeakingSign up for Riverside: https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaig...Use Manychat to automate a quick DM! It’s great for sending links fast.https://manychat.partnerlinks.io/nd14879vojabStan.Store—way better than Linktree! It lets me share links, grow my email list, and host all my podcast stuff in one place.https://join.stan.store/biblicallyspeakingSupport this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Dr. Mallory Chappell earned her PhD in Bible Exposition from Liberty University in August of 2025. Her research focused on identifying Classical Greek influences on the translator of Septuagint Genesis. She currently teaches various Bible and History courses. Outside of her academic work, Dr. Chappell is the Discipleship Pastor at her church. Recommended reading on David, sin, and repentance.📘 The Message of Samuel — Mary J. Evans - https://books.google.com.ph/books/about/The_Message_of_Samuel.html?id=FZlDEAAAQBAJ&redir_esc=y📘 According to Plan — Graeme Goldsworthy https://www.amazon.com/According-Plan-Unfolding-Revelation-Bible/dp/0830826963📘 Does Science Make God Irrelevant? — published by Crosswayhttps://www.crossway.org/books/does-science-make-god-irrelevant-tpb/https://www.instagram.com/thisisbiblicallyspeaking/https://open.spotify.com/show/1OBPaQj...

How does the crucifixion icon reshape the way Christians are meant to understand what actually happened at the cross?At the bottom of many crucifixion icons there is a skull beneath the cross. What does that represent?The icon almost always includes the two thieves crucified beside Christ. Why are they important to the theology of the cross?Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donateGrab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarifiedJoin the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak.com/#newsletterShop Dwell L'abel 15% off using the discount code BIBSPEAK15 https://go.dwell-label.com/bibspeakDownload Logos Bible Software for your own personal study: http://logos.com/biblicallyspeakingSign up for Riverside: https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaig...Use Manychat to automate a quick DM! It’s great for sending links fast.https://manychat.partnerlinks.io/nd14879vojabStan.Store—way better than Linktree! It lets me share links, grow my email list, and host all my podcast stuff in one place.https://join.stan.store/biblicallyspeakingSupport this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Rev'd Archpriest Michael Butler has been a priest for 30 years, serving parishes in Michigan and Ohio. He has a BA in archetypal psychology, an MA in theology, and a PhD in church history & patristics. He has taught at university and trained men for the diaconate. He has worked with the Foundation for Research in Economics and the Environment (Bozeman, MT), the Liberty Fund (Indianapolis, IN), and the Acton Institute (Grand Rapids, MI) on interdisciplinary work in environmentalism, economics, religion, literature, philosophy, politics, social justice, and natural law. For 30 years he has been interested in men’s work, especially in the areas of rites of passage, masculine archetypes, sacred space/time, and initiation. He is always looking for ways that traditional Orthodox psychology, spirituality, and practice can help everyone today become the best they can be. He is married to Annette, his wife of 40 years, and has two grown sons. When he's not at home, or at church, or in conversation with someone over coffee, he'll likely be at the gym, pumping iron.Recommended reading inspired by this episode:📘 On the Incarnation — Athanasius - https://ia801402.us.archive.org/18/items/athanasius-incarnation-of-the-word/St%20Athanasius%20On%20the%20Incarnation.pdf📘 The Crucifixion: Understanding the Death of Jesus Christ — Fleming Rutledge - https://www.amazon.com/Crucifixion-Understanding-Death-Jesus-Christ/dp/0802875343📘 Echoes of Scripture in the Gospels — Richard B. Hays - https://www.baylorpress.com/9781481305242/echoes-of-scripture-in-the-gospels/https://www.instagram.com/thisisbiblicallyspeaking/https://open.spotify.com/show/1OBPaQj...

What does Pentecost teach us about living faithfully in the middle of real culture?How is Pentecost connected to the Tower of Babel in Genesis 11?What changes after Pentecost when it comes to culture, ethnicity, and belonging?Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donateGrab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarifiedJoin the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak.com/#newsletterShop Dwell L'abel 15% off using the discount code BIBSPEAK15 https://go.dwell-label.com/bibspeakDownload Logos Bible Software for your own personal study: http://logos.com/biblicallyspeakingSign up for Riverside: https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaig...Use Manychat to automate a quick DM! It’s great for sending links fast.https://manychat.partnerlinks.io/nd14879vojabStan.Store—way better than Linktree! It lets me share links, grow my email list, and host all my podcast stuff in one place.https://join.stan.store/biblicallyspeakingSupport this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Dr.Greg Forster is the president of Karam Fellowship" and "affiliate professor of biblical and systematic theology at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School." He is the author of ten books and editor of six books. His primary scholarly interest is studying how the structures of culture and civilization (family, work, education, business, politics, etc.) respond to the challenge of the gospel and the ambiguous tensions of religious freedom, in order to equip the church to be good citizens of both the Kingdom of God and our human communities.Recommended reading inspired by this episode:📘 Nationalism and Heresy in Augustine (Latest Book) https://wipfandstock.com/9798385247370/nationalism-and-heresy-in-augustine/📘 Joy for the World — Greg Forster https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/joy-for-the-world-how-christianity-lost-its-cultural-influence-and-can-begin-rebuilding-it/9188908/#edition=8495562&idiq=7089388📘 The Contested Public Square — Greg Forster https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/the-contested-public-square-the-crisis-of-christianity-and-politics_greg-forster/1541533/#edition=6299547&idiq=10444840📘 10 different books by Dr. Greg Forsterhttps://www.thriftbooks.com/a/greg-forster/550622/https://www.instagram.com/thisisbiblicallyspeaking/https://open.spotify.com/show/1OBPaQj...

Are we born sinful?When did sin enter the world?How is Jesus sinless if he was fully human?Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donateGrab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarifiedJoin the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak.com/#newsletterShop Dwell L'abel 15% off using the discount code BIBSPEAK15 https://go.dwell-label.com/bibspeakDownload Logos Bible Software for your own personal study: http://logos.com/biblicallyspeakingSign up for Riverside: https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaig...Use Manychat to automate a quick DM! It’s great for sending links fast.https://manychat.partnerlinks.io/nd14879vojabStan.Store—way better than Linktree! It lets me share links, grow my email list, and host all my podcast stuff in one place.https://join.stan.store/biblicallyspeakingSupport this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Dr. Hans Madueme serves as an Associate Professor of Theological Studies at Covenant College in Lookout Mountain, GA. He received his PhD from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. While at TEDS, he was the managing director of the Henry Center for Theological Understanding.He has co-edited several books, including Adam, the Fall, and Original Sinand Reading Christian Theology in the Protestant Tradition. He is also theauthor of Defending Sin: A Response to the Challenges of Evolution and the Natural Sciences and Does Science Make God Irrelevant. He is the author of numerous articles, including this recent one from Crossway that you will find helpful and encouraging.Recommended reading inspired by this episode:📘 Does Science Make God Irrelevant? — Hans Madueme (Crossway) - https://www.crossway.org/books/does-science-make-god-irrelevant-ebook/ 📘 Defending Sin — Hans Madueme - http://amazon.com/Defending-Sin-Response-Challenges-Evolution/dp/0801098009 📘 Delighting in the Trinity — Michael Reeves - https://www.amazon.com/Delighting-Trinity-Introduction-Christian-Faith/dp/0830839836https://www.instagram.com/thisisbiblicallyspeaking/https://open.spotify.com/show/1OBPaQj...

Why are these books in the Bible—and why aren’t others?What do we mean by “biblical canon,” and who actually chose it?Were books ever removed, or simply not included?Support this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donateGrab your free gift: the top 10 most misunderstood Biblical verses: https://info.bibspeak.com/10-verses-clarifiedJoin the newsletter (I only send 2 emails a week): https://www.bibspeak.com/#newsletterShop Dwell L'abel 15% off using the discount code BIBSPEAK15 https://go.dwell-label.com/bibspeakDownload Logos Bible Software for your own personal study: http://logos.com/biblicallyspeakingSign up for Riverside: https://www.riverside.fm/?utm_campaig...Use Manychat to automate a quick DM! It’s great for sending links fast.https://manychat.partnerlinks.io/nd14879vojabStan.Store—way better than Linktree! It lets me share links, grow my email list, and host all my podcast stuff in one place.https://join.stan.store/biblicallyspeakingSupport this show!! : https://www.bibspeak.com/#donate Dr. Anna Kitko originally a British-trained Cambridge graduate, Anna’s clinical work focuses in the realm of Cults and New Religions by weaving together an eclectic background in Theology, World Religion, Christian Apologetics, and modern Psychology for a therapeutic experience that is spiritually focused and mindful of the boundaries of Holy Scripture.She carries two undergraduate degrees from the University of Florida in Philosophy and Religion as well as a Master of Biblical Studies from Reformed Theological Seminary. On top of this, Anna is a current Research Associate with the University of Salford, Manchester UK, carrying a Master of Science in the Psychology of Coercive Control and having authored the first psychometric in the world measuring spiritual abuse in demonic deliverance settings. Respectively, she is a member and regular lecturer for the International Cultic Studies Association and the Director of Theological Integrity for Ratio Christi: Campus Apologetics Alliance; an international Christian Apologetics network. Locally, Anna is Theological Director of Integrated Wellness Tennessee, a non-profit mission providing clinical mental health care to those in the community who otherwise could not afford care financially.Her expertise focuses on cases of spiritual abuse, cultic and coercive control, brainwashing, domestic violence, human trafficking, terrorism, Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Dissociation, and spiritual pathologies such as Prelest. She is an unabashed Christian and the center of her therapeutic interventions is housed in an office modeled after a 12 th century monastic cloister.Anna possesses a knowledge of a vast array of historic therapeutic interventions from Mesopotamian exorcism protocols, to meridian work, and all the way to modern interventions such as Cognitive Processing Therapy and EMDR. She also is well versed in the healing of popular and fraudulent mental health interventions such as SOZO and Apostolic Demonic Deliverance.Recommended reading inspired by this episode:📘 The Canon of Scripture — F. F. Bruce - https://books.google.com.ph/books/about/The_Canon_of_Scripture.html?id=UBlcEQAAQBAJ&redir_esc=y📘 The Formation of the Christian Biblical Canon — Lee Martin McDonald - https://archive.org/details/formationofchris0000mcdo📘 The Heresy of Orthodoxy — Andreas Köstenberger & Michael Kruger - https://www.amazon.com/Heresy-Orthodoxy-Contemporary-Understanding-Christianity/dp/1433501430Follow Biblically Speaking on Instagram and Spotify!https://www.instagram.com/thisisbiblicallyspeaking/https://open.spotify.com/show/1OBPaQj...