Walk through the process of translating the Bible, the complicated task of bringing across complete concepts into a new language and culture. There is a lot you need to know about context and linguistic ranges of meaning. Why are accurate translations important and ho
Alex Garcia, Global Strategist for Europe, grew up as a missionary in Brazil. Cross-cultural reality has always been part of his life. He feels called to share the Gospel with the lost and says there is a higher level of darkness and lostness in Europe than people rea
Zak Tharp, PhD student, joins Dr. Woznicki this week to talk about his paper, With an Airiness of Lightness and Humor, from the 2023 Edwards Global Congress on humor in Edwards. Chris and Zak discuss the evidence of Jonathan Edwards' humor, trying to prove he
David Garrison, an alumni of Gateway Seminary, has worked with IMB as journeymen in Hong Kong, was director at the Foreign Missionary Board and director at Global Gates. David has always had a love for missions. He shares about seeing lostness at a young age and wanti
Jesus often taught in parables, and his parables are rich in truth for Bible teachers. However, teaching the parables can have some challenges. Some approach parables allegorically, expecting every element of the story to have a spiritual application. This can be prob
Tyler is joined by Terry Sharp, a retired IMB director who worked as a diaspora mobilizer. They discuss Terry's missionary work in Brazil and Spain and talk about the challenges of learning new languages as well as the importance of short-term missions, and the evolut
Dr. Woznicki sits down with Dr. James "Jim" Salladin, an anglican priest in New York City, to talk about Jim's book Jonathan Edwards and Deification: Reconciling Theosis and The Reformed Tradition, and to dive deep into what Edwards means when he writes about
Tyler is joined by Andy Pettigrew, Director of Next Gen Mobilization with the IMB. Andy talks about the pivotal role of God's grace in his life, highlighting his journey from childhood faith to mission work in Africa, discussing the challenges and joys of working with
In this episode of The Bible Teaching Podcast, Dr. Kelly and Dr. Watson focus on a few passages in the book of Micah and the themes relating to God's presence, transformation, and teaching methodologies. Micah teaches about the importance of heart sincerity o
This week, Tyler is joined by church planters in Iberia, Mark and Hannah Bustrum. They discuss the impacts of cultural shock & stress, how to lean into discomfort and be okay, and the need to be involved in community and in the local church.
