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Bible Love: A Scripture Podcast
Bible Love is a conversation about scripture between Mary Balfour Van Zandt (priest at Church of the Epiphany in Guntersville, Ala.) and Alan Bentrup (priest at St. Martin-in-the-Fields in Keller, Texas).
Episodes
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastDoes God Love the Devil (Job 21-42) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by Bird Treacy is a Godly Play trainer and Christian Formation director based in Boston. She writes a weekly Substack newsletter called…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastThe Facts of Life (Intro to Job) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by the Rev. Dr. Tony Hopkins, as we start looking at the Book of Job. We talk about poetry, suffering, and God's abiding presence. Questions…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastExpand Your Canon (Tamara Plummer) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we talk with Tamara Plummer, host of the Pursuing Call podcast an all-around amazing lay leader in the church. We look at the real purpose of Scripture…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastLight in Darkness (Esther 8-10) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we wrap up the book of Esther. We look at joy in the midst of sorry, redefining celebration, and God's presence in hard times. Readings for next week…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastAn Earnest Woman (Esther 4-7) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by Anne Alexis-Harra, Minister for Children & Youth at St. Martin-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Readings for…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastBachelor in Persia (Esther 1-3) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we dive into the story of Esther. We look at boundaries, beauty, and how love wins in the end. Questions for reflection this week: - How have you seen…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastFor Such a Time (Intro to Esther) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined again by the Rev. Dr. Tony Hopkins! Dr. Tony helps walk us through Esther. We talk about religion, identity, and great storytelling…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastThe Beauty of Holiness (The Rev. Gary Eichelberger) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by the Rev. Gary Eichelberger, rector of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Greenville, S.C. We talk about high church worship, social…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastChorus of the Faithful (Nehemiah 8-13) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by the Rev. Paula Jefferson, Priest-in-Charge of St. Christopher Episcopal Church in Fort Worth, Texas. We talk about reentry, revival, and…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastSit, Kneel, Stand (Nehemiah 1-7) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we dive into Nehemiah! We look at what it means to mourn, how we cope in prayer, and what it takes to get to work. Questions for reflection this week: -…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastBetter Than Ezra (Ezra 7-10) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we wrap up Ezra, where we finally meet the guy. And we talk about moving back home, reorienting our life, and challenging our beliefs. Questions for…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastReturn From Exile (Ezra 1-6) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we dive in to Ezra with the Rev. Claire Brown, rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Athens, Tennessee. We talk about preparation, returning from…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastThe Law and the Wall (Introduction to Ezra and Nehemiah) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined again by the Rev. Dr. Tony Hopkins! Dr. Tony helps walk us through Ezra and Nehemiah. We talk about community, covenant, and inclusion…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastEndless Love (2 Chronicles 10-36) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by the Rev. James Franklin, Episcopal priest and chaplain at Wake Forest University. We wrap up our study of 2 Chronicles, looking at God's…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastSolomon, Part Two (2 Chronicles 1-9) - Bible Love Podcast
This week we launch into 2 Chronicles, looking at Solomon's reign, the construction of the temple, and succession (and sabbath) planning. Questions for…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastThe King's Speeches (1 Chronicles 22-29) - Bible Love Podcast
This week we finish up 1 Chronicles, looking at his three speeches, how we organize ourselves for mission, and how we prepare for the future. Questions for…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastReal Power and Real Joy (1 Chronicles 11-22) - Bible Love Podcast
This week we're joined by the Rev. Dorian Del Priore, Priest-in-Charge of Holy Cross Episcopal Church in Simpsonville, S.C. We talk about life of David, the…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastEnlarge My Territory (1 Chronicles 1-10) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we dig into the first part of 1 Chronicles. We look at what we can learn from genealogies, and a little bit about prayer and Christian subculture…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastWhere We've Been and Where We're Going (1-2 Chronicles) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined again by the Rev. Dr. Tony Hopkins! Dr. Tony helps walk us through 1 & 2 Chronicles. We look at where the story of scripture has taken us…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastWe're Back - Bible Love Podcast
Summer is wrapping up so we're back to it! This week we recap where we've been this summer (check out the Women in Ministry series if you haven't already), and…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastWomen in Ministry - The Rev. Lathrop Mosley - Bible Love Podcast
Today we talk with the Rev. Lathrop Mosley, Assistant Priest at St. James in Greenville, South Carolina. Questions for reflections this week: - How do we move…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastWomen in Ministry - The Rev. Anna Russell Friendman - Bible Love Podcast
Today we talk with the Rev. Anna Russell Friendman, Canon at Christ Church Cathedral in Nashville, Tennessee. Questions for reflections this week? - How can we…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastWomen in Ministry - The Rev. Peggy Muncie - Bible Love Podcast
Today we talk with The Rev. Peggy Muncie, retired priest in the Diocese of Upper South Carolina Questions for reflections this week? - What if you were called…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastWomen in Ministry - The Rev. Dr. Sarah Rieth - Bible Love Podcast
Today we talk with The Rev. Dr. Sarah Rieth, Priest Associate for Justice Ministries at St. Paul's Cathedral Buffalo, NY Questions for reflections this week? -…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastWomen in Ministry - The Rev. Annwyn Myers - Bible Love Podcast
Today we talk with the Rev. Annwyn Myers, a retired priest. Questions for reflections this week? - What ministries can you be involved with? - What women's…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastWomen in Ministry - Jerusalem Greer - Bible Love Podcast
Today we talk with Jerusalem Greer, Staff Officer for Evangelism for the Episcopal Church Questions for reflections this week? - Where is God calling you and…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastWomen in Ministry - The Rev. Sara Ardrey-Graves - Bible Love Podcast
Today we talk with The Rev. Sara Ardrey-Graves, Associate Rector at St. Paul's Winston-Salem Questions for reflection this week: - Have you heard God calling…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastWomen in Ministry - Emily Evans - Bible Love Podcast
Today we talk with Emily Evans, wife, mother. Questions for reflection this week: - How can we support the spouses of clergy? - What are ways you can engage in…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastWomen in Ministry - Mary Jo Van Zandt - Bible Love Podcast
Today we talk with Mary Jo Van Zandt, wife and mother of clergy folks. Questions for reflection this week: - How do you find your own ministry? - Where is God…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastWomen in Ministry - The Rt. Rev Anne Hodges-Copple - Bible Love Podcast
Today we talk about Bishop Hodges-Copple ministry as a priest, bishop, and mother. Questions for reflection this week: - Where have you seen a woman in…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastSummer's Coming - Bible Love Podcast
Today we talk about where we've been these past 18 months, and what's coming up over the summer. Questions for reflection this week: - How has your engagement…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastAn Endless Line (2 Kings 11-25) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we talk about an endless line of kings who can't seem to get it right, and how that ultimately leads to our total destruction. Questions for reflection…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastThe Long Haul (1 Kings 17 - 2 Kings 10) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by John Burruss, rector of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Birmingham, Ala. We talk about prophets, care for the poor, disease, and…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastInherited Brokenness (1 Kings 12-16) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by Carmen Germino, rector of St. Alban's Episcopal Church in Davidson, N.C. We talk about extra kings, generational brokenness, and God's…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastDiscernment and Faithfulness (1 Kings 1-11) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we dive into 1 Kings, and talk about David's legacy, Solomon's wisdom, and our constant choice to be faithful to God. Questions for reflection this week…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastLove and Loyalty (1&2 Kings) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by the Rev. Furman Buchanan, rector of St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Greenville, S.C. We dive in to 1 and 2 Kings, and look at our…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastGiving Vent to the Spirit (The Rev. Paul Abernathy) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by the Rev. Paul Abernathy, as we talk about decades of ministry, bringing the Scriptures alive, and how God's word shapes our world. Links…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastDavid's Last Words (2 Samuel 20-24) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we finish up 2 Samuel, and look back at David's successes, failures, and God's presence throughout his life. We also talk about weird ways the Biblical…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastThe Roof and the Battlefield (2 Samuel 11-20) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by the Rev. Jared Houze, rector of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Amarillo, Texas). We continue through 2 Samual as we talk about scandal…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastGrateful Hearts (2 Samuel 5-10) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we continue 2 Samuel! We talk about young leadership, hearing God in the voice of those around us, and gratefulness in the hard times. Questions for…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastHope in the Mess (2 Samuel 1-4) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we dive into 2 Samuel and the life of David! We talk about war, lamentations, and God's hope in the mess. Questions for reflection this week: - How can…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastDivine Deliverance (Overview of 2 Samuel) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by Dr. Steven Bishop, associate professor of Old Testament, came to the Seminary of the Southwest. We talk about David faithfulness, David's…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastA Hermeneutic of Love (The Rt. Rev C. Andrew Doyle) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by the Gig Bad Bishop, the Rt. Rev. C. Andrew Doyle. We talk about our Bible stories, the Biblical story, the parts we play in the…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastGod is There (1 Samuel 16-31) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we wrap up 1 Samuel, as the story turns to David! We talk about our readiness, our feebleness, and God's continued faithfulness. Questions for reflection…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastRegret, Grief, and God's Love (1 Samuel 8-15) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by the Rev. Katherine Harper, Associate Rector at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church in Birmingham, Ala. We talk about wanting our own way…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastHannah, Samuel, and God's Presence - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined again by the Rev. Canon Jimmy Hartley, Canon Pastor at Trinity Cathedral in Columbia, S.C.! We talk about Hannah's Song, Samuel's call, and…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastThree Men and an Ark (1 Samuel Overview) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined again by the Rev. Dr. Tony Hopkins! Dr. Tony helps walk us through 1 Samuel, situating the book in the larger narrative, and helping us find…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastLiving the Kingdom of God (The Very Rev. Daniel P. Richards) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by the Very (and the not quite Right) Rev. Daniel P. Richards, bishop-elect of the Episcopal Diocese of Upper South Carolina. We talk about…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastThe Redemption Story (Ruth 4) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we wrap up our conversation about the book of Ruth. We talk about redemption, hope, and God's willingness to jump in the muddy waters with us. Questions…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastRuth Kissed Dating Goodbye (Ruth 3) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by the Rev. Jill Williams, Chaplain at Heathwood Hall Episcopal School in Columbia, S.C. We talk about dating, courtship, steadfast love…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastSeeing Each Other (Ruth 2) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we talk about Boaz's tenderness, Ruth's thankfulness, and the importance of seeing one another. Questions for reflection this week: - Think of a time…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastGod's in the Love (Ruth 1) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by the Rev. Janey Wilson, Rector of the Episcopal Church of Our Saviour in Rock Hill, S.C. We talk about names, women in scripture, a…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastRuth as Rom-Com (Overview of Ruth) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by the Rev. Greg Millikin, Rector of Grace Episcopal Church in New Lenox, Illinois. We talk about Ruth, crossing boundaries, and God's…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastGod's Got This (The Rt. Rev. Frank Logue) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by the Rt. Rev. Frank Logue, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Georgia. We talk about the importance of immersing our lives in scripture so…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastConsider it. Take counsel. Speak Out. (Judges 17-21) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we wrap up Judges, and look at what can happen when we forget about God and focus on ourselves. We also take a look at the hardest part of the Bible…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastB-A-N-A-N-A-S (Judges 11-16) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by the Rev. Lonnie Lacy, rector of St. Anne's Episcopal Church in Clifton, Ga. We talk about foxes, haircuts, and the wildest parts of…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastA Prophet, Three Priests, and a Rabbi (Judges 4- 10) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by the stars of the world-famous radio show, A Priest and a Rabbi! The Rev. Christian Anderson and Rabbi Matthew Durbin join us as we talk…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastLife Ain't Perfect (Judges 1-3) - Bible Love Podcast
Today look at the first three chapters of the book of Judges. We talk about conquest, faithfulness, and the need to remember where we came from. Questions for…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastFailure and Faithfulness (Judges) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by the Rev. Dr. Anna Brawley, rector of St. Mary's Episcopal Church in Columbia, S.C. We dive into the book of Judges, and how our stories…
Bible Love: A Scripture PodcastThe Lens of Love (with Bishop Scott Mayer) - Bible Love Podcast
Today we're joined by the Rt. Rev. Scott Mayer, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Northwest Texas and provisional bishop of the Episcopal Church in North…