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- How the Bible Was FormedWhat’s in our Bibles—and where did it come from? In this podcast series, Tim and Jon discuss the formation of the Hebrew Bible and New Testament, other literature from the Second Temple period, and how we can understand Scripture as both from God and shaped by humans.
- If the Bible Was Written by Humans, Does that Change Its Reliability?What is the relationship between the written word of the Bible and Jesus as the Word at the beginning of creation? How do we reconcile the Bible’s editing process with Scriptures that forbid adding or taking away from God’s word? And what should we do with other writings that closely followed the New Testament? In this episode, Tim and Jon respond to your questions from our How the Bible Was Formed series. Thank you to our audience for your thoughtful contributions to this episode!
- Why the Deuterocanon / Apocrypha Is in Some Bibles and Not OthersFrom Scrolls to Books: A Short History of the Bible
- How Should Jude Influence How We Think About the Deuterocanon?Are Jesus’ brothers his half-brothers or cousins? What are the love-meals that Jude mentions? And what did the early Church believe about spiritual beings procreating? In this episode, Tim and Jon respond to your questions from the Letter of Jude series.
- The Bible Had Editors?How can a collection of manuscripts written over thousands of years tell one story? In this week’s podcast episode, Tim, Jon, and Carissa discuss how the Bible’s diverse collection of authors, literary styles, and themes forms one unified story.
- How Do You Read the Bible?Have you ever read the Bible and felt like you don’t “get” it? In this week’s podcast episode, Tim and Jon discuss unhelpful paradigms through which we interact with the Bible and explore how we can free ourselves up to be transformed by its story.
- The Abraham ExperimentLearn about the theme of generosity in the story of Abraham in the third episode of our Generosity podcast series. BibleProject™
- How Did the New Testament Come to Be?
- “Why Did Jesus Have To Die?” (A Question Worth Unpacking)What does it mean that Jesus died “for us?” Learn how to unpack the complexity of Jesus' death by exploring key moments in the biblical story.
- Humans Are ... Trees?Humans are like trees. This idea might seem strange to us until we see how the Hebrew Bible connects them with the same key words, images, and scenes. Humans and trees are found together at most of the hinge points in the biblical story.
- The 10 CommandmentsLearn the purpose and importance of the 10 Commandments within the larger story of the Bible, and see how they lead people into Jesus’ loving way of life.
- Free Online Bible Study Courses | BibleProject™Self-paced courses in Bible and Christian theology offering training from biblical scholars. Explore our library of classes.
- Jesus, Marriage, and the LawIn this week's podcast episode, join Tim and Jon as they wrap up the second movement of Deuteronomy by exploring Jesus’ understanding of marriage laws and how it can help us interpret the Torah.
- There Isn’t a Law For ThatWhat do we do when God's law doesn't address a specific situation? In this podcast episode, Tim and Jon finish the first movement of the Numbers scroll.
- Can I Get a Witness?The entire story of the Bible can be traced through the word "witness". Listen to this BibleProject™ podcast about witness in the Bible.
- The Obvious and Extravagant Claim of the GospelThe Obvious and Extravagant Claim of the Gospels
- Two Kinds of WorkWelcome to episode three in our series on the theme of the seventh-day rest and the theme of Sabbath in the Bible.
- Why did Jesus Rise on the Third Day?For centuries, the Christian church has celebrated the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday--three days after remembering his death on Good Friday.
- Pen, Parchment, and PeopleIn this episode, Tim and Jon explore the world of 1st century letter writing, including “cosenders,” letter drafts, the cost of production, and delivery.
- God’s Word, Spirit, and WisdomTim and Jon have part two of their conversation on God’s attributes used as a character. They discuss God’s Spirit, God’s wisdom, and God’s word.
