Hosted by Ched Spellman · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 78 episodes
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A weekly reflection on the Sunday readings drawn from the Revised Common Lectionary. Discussion here focuses on biblical-theological themes, intertextual connections, and theological meaning that is prompted by a given set of readings.
Ched Spellman hosts Textual Community, a religion show with 78 episodes published.
Summary: In this episode, I’m sharing a sermon that I recently preached in chapel at Cedarville University. I explore the meaning of Christ’s death in light of the Passover meal, the institution of the Lord’s supper, and
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Malcolm Yarnell about his recent work in Systematic Theology with a focus on Christology. In our conversation, we talk about the task of theology, the life of the churches, and the urgent
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Ben Gladd about some of his recent work on the NT use of the OT. In our conversation, we talk about his new role with the Carson Center (TGC), the use of the OT in the NT, and the process
In this episode, I share a crossover episode that I recorded last year with Brian Totten on his YouTube channel Across the Canon. In our conversation, we talk all things biblical theology and explore the topics in my rec
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Seth Postell about his recent work on hermeneutics and biblical narrative. In our conversation, we discuss The Art of Narrative Analogy: Identifying and Interpreting Parallel Passages in
In this episode, I share two presentations on Stephen Dempster's recent book, Return of the Kingdom: A Biblical Theology of God's Reign (IVP, 2024). In the first part, Dempster discusses how and why he wrote this book on
In this episode, I talk with Drs. Sam Bierig and Jarred Bumpers about preaching, hermeneutics, and pastoral ministry. Sam and Jarred work at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and they have also served the churches
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Stephen Presley about his recent work on biblical theology and the early church era. In our conversation, we discuss Biblical Theology in the Life of the Early Church: Recovering an Ancie
One Sure Word & A Testimony of Tears (Acts 20) In this episode, I share a sermon I preached in chapel at Cedarville University on Paul's farewell address to the Ephesian elders in Acts 20:17–38. In particular, I explore
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Kevin J. Vanhoozer about his recent work in biblical hermeneutics. In our conversation, we discuss Mere Christian Hermeneutics: Transfiguring What It Means to Read the Bible Theologically
In this episode, I talk with Dr. J.R. Gilhooly about his recent book on what the Bible says about angels and demons. In our conversation, we discuss Angels and Demons: What the Bible Says about Spiritual Creatures (B&H).
New Beginnings and the Beginning of All Things A devotional reflection on the new year from John 1 & Ephesians 1. This podcast is hosted by Ched Spellman (https://linktr.ee/chedspellman). Thanks for listening! Substack S
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Christopher Seitz about his wonderful new book on the theme of creation in the Psalter and in the book of Job. The book is titled, The Heights of the Hills Are His from Baylor University
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Brandon D. Smith about his recent work on premodern hermeneutics and the doctrine of inseparable operations. The books we discuss in this conversation are Taught by God: Ancient Hermeneut
In this episode, I share a paper I delivered at the annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society in 2023. I make the argument that there is a textual basis for a canonical approach to the NT. This paper was part
In this episode, I talk with pastor Mark Vroegop about his recent work on patience, waiting, and the Christian life. In our conversation, we also talk about pastoral ministry and the value of serving as a pastor-theologi
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Sam Bierig about history and hermeneutics. This is a special crossover with Sam's Biblical Theology podcast at Credo Magazine. We talk about the relevance of historical background for bib
In this episode, I talk with Jonathan Arnold and Zach Carter about their recent collection of prayers from across church history. In our discussion, we also talk about what it takes to be a pastor-theologian and the prac
David's Last Words and the Lord's Messiah (2 Samuel 22–23) In this episode, I share a sermon I preached in chapel at Cedarville University on the conclusion to David's story in the book of Samuel. In particular, I explor
In this episode, I talk with Matthew Martens about his recent book on criminal justice and biblical ethics. In our discussion Matt shares some of his vision for how Scripture and Christian theology can and should inform
Malcolm Yarnell
Research Professor of Theology
1 appearance on this show
Stephen Dempster
retired professor from Crandall University
1 appearance on this show
Mark Vroegop
Lead Pastor of College Park Church in Indianapolis · Gospel Coalition
1 appearance on this show
Zach Carter
senior pastor · Redeemer Church
1 appearance on this show
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