Listen to sermons from St. John Lutheran Church, Wheaton, IL
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Listen to bible studies from St. John Lutheran Church, Wheaton, IL
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Interviews and Discussions about life, business, architecture, construction, and more.
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“Exegetically Speaking” is a weekly podcast of the friends and faculty of Wheaton College, IL and The Lanier Theological Library. Hosted by Dr. David Capes, it features language experts who discuss the importance of learning the biblical languages—Hebrew, Aramaic, and Greek—and show how reading the Bible in the original languages “pays off.” Each podcast lasts between seven and eleven minutes and covers a different topic for those who want to read the Bible for all it is worth. Click on the ...
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Join author John King for eclectic interviews with writers from a variety of genres, including fiction writing, poetry, memoirs, and journalism. From literature to genre writing to the movies, all writing is up for discussion. In particular, The Drunken Odyssey features discussion of all aspects of the writing process—not just the published manuscript, pristinely presented to the entire literate world, but also the scrawled notes and tortured drafts that lead writers there. In long-form inte ...
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A podcast about biblical studies, the Ancient Near East, and everything else. With Rebekah Devine of Wheaton College, and Benjamin Giffone of LCC International University
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The Podcasts of Wheaton College. We talk so that you can listen.
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These are extremely informative and entertaining bible study lectures that have blessed many seekers of knowledge and faith over the last 20 years or more. Dr. Thomas L. Constable is a prominent theologian and former professor of Bible Exposition at Dallas Theological Seminary. He is also a pastor at Plano Bible Chapel in Plano, Texas, where he has served for over 50 years. Dr. Constable is widely known for his Bible commentary series, SonicLight.com, which includes Notes on the Bible, Notes ...
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Sunday, October 27, 2024由Bishop Hans Martin Jenson
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10/20/2024–The Psalter: A Portable Temple-You and Jesus in the Father's House: Rev. Dr. Patrick Bayens
Sunday, October 20, 2024由Rev. Dr. Patrick Bayens
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On #646, John talks to Charles Bock about his extraordinary new memoir, how to make grief readable, the everyday struggles of writing and publishing, and the sacred perfection of the film of The Princess Bride.由John King
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An important verb in Gal. 5:2 could be either passive voice or middle voice. It is translated, “if you accept circumcision” (ESV) or “if ye be circumcised” (KJV) or “if you have yourselves circumcised” (NAB). Verse 4 is sometimes translated, “You are severed from Christ” (ESV) or “You . . . have been alienated from Christ” (NIV). Consideration of t…
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645: Schloctoberfest 2024 #4 (A Discussion of Pink Flamingos & Desperate Living with Jeff Shuster)
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On #645, Jeff Shuster and John King delve into two miraculously trashy John Waters films from the 1970s, Pink Flamingos (1972) and Desperate Living (1977), to cap off our annual Schloctoberfesting.由John King
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Does Rom. 13:1 leave room for sanctioned rebellion against a government? Take 1775 for example. Dr. Michael Bird is Deputy Principal and Lecturer in New Testament at Ridley College (Melbourne, Australia). His many publications include Romans: Greek-English Interlinear | Paraphrase | Study Notes, Jesus among the gods: Early Christology in the Greco-…
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Sunday, October 20, 2024由Pastor Marcus Nelson
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On this week’s show, Jeff Shuster and I delve into David Lynch's first film feature, Eraserhead. We consider the existential threat of re-animated chickens, hyper-sexual surrealism, and other important matters.由John King
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Friday, October 18, 2024由Pastor Alvaro Witt Duarte
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10/17/2024–Holy Arms for Holy Ones: The Humble Weapons of Spiritual Warfare: Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
Thursday, October 17, 2024由Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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In Jesus’ prayer of John 17 he prays for future generations of believers with special emphasis on their oneness. Karen Jobes provides a close reading of the Greek of this astonishing and vital passage. Dr. Karen Jobes is Gerald F. Hawthorne Professor of New Testament Greek and Exegesis, Emerita, at Wheaton College & Graduate School. She has authore…
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Sunday, October 13, 2024由Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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10/13/2024–Practicing the Presence of God: Working at Nearness, Intimacy, and Comfort in Finding God with Us: Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
Sunday, October 13, 2024由Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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On this week’s show, Jeff Shuster and I delve into George Lucas's debut film feature, a science fiction epic that isn't the one you are thinking of. This early '70s work helps us understand what was once called The New Hollywood, and how George Lucas's strengths and weaknesses are on display in this memorable movie.…
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Friday, October 11, 2024由Pastor Alvaro Witt Duarte
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10/10/2024–Holy Arms for Holy Ones: The Humble Weapons of Spiritual Warfare: Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
Thursday, October 10, 2024由Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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Greek verbs have been traditionally labeled “tenses,” but many grammarians have for some time argued that “tense” is not the best way to explain what is going on. The linguistic category of “aspect” is a more powerful theoretical explanation. But what is “verbal aspect” and how does this theory affect the reading of Greek texts? Dr. Constantine Cam…
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Sunday, October 6, 2024由Rev. Dr. Jonathan Mumme
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10/6/2024–Practicing the Presence of God: Working at Nearness, Intimacy, and Comfort in Finding God with Us: Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
Sunday, October 6, 2024由Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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642: Schloctoberfest 24.1: A Discussion of David Cronenberg's Crimes of the Future with Jeff Shuster!
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On this week’s show, Jeff Shuster and I discuss the existential provocations of two films called Crimes of the Future, both created by David Cronenberg.由John King
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Friday, October 4, 2024由Pastor Alvaro Witt Duarte
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10/3/2024–Holy Arms for Holy Ones: The Humble Weapons of Spiritual Warfare: Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
Thursday, October 3, 2024由Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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Because he was known for his baptisms, and because English transliterates the Greek words, John’s nickname as “the Baptist” provokes little thought. It ought to. Dr. James F. McGrath is Clarence L. Goodwin Chair in New Testament Language and Literature at Butler University. His publications include Christmaker: A Life of John the Baptist and (forth…
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On #641, John and Samantha Nickerson catch up and discuss Miami Book Fair, Celebrity Poetry, the comic mask, and the acting careers of James Franco, Jack Nicholson, and Robin Williams in a totally linear conversation.由John King
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9/29/2024–Practicing the Presence of God: Working at Nearness, Intimacy, and Comfort in Finding God with Us: Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
Sunday, September 29, 2024由Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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Sunday, September 29, 2024由Rev. Dr. Patrick Bayens
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Friday, September 27, 2024由Pastor Alvaro Witt Duarte
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9/26/2024–Holy Arms for Holy Ones: The Humble Weapons of Spiritual Warfare: Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
Thursday, September 26, 2024由Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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Phil. 1:27 is translated by the NIV as, “conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel,” while the NLT translates it as, “you must live as citizens of heaven, conducting yourselves in a manner worthy of the Good News.” Here and in 3:20 Paul is using a Greek verb and noun that he uses nowhere else in his letters, aside from a related word in E…
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Sunday, September 22, 2024由Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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9/22/2024–Practicing the Presence of God: Working at Nearness, Intimacy, and Comfort in Finding God with Us: Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
Sunday, September 22, 2024由Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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In this week's replay episode, John talks with the writer, publisher, and podcaster, Michael Wheaton (from 2022). Thanks to Brian Salmons!由John King
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Friday, September 20, 2024由Pastor Alvaro Witt Duarte
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9/19/2024–Holy Arms for Holy Ones: The Humble Weapons of Spiritual Warfare: Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
Thursday, September 19, 2024由Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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The Lord’s Prayer in Matthew 6 reads in the NIV: “Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.” In the Greek wording, the first occurrence of the word ‘heaven’ is plural in form, but the second is singular. Close attention to this difference across the Greek OT and NT reveals a diff…
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On #640, John talks about poetry and bookselling and MFA programs and AWP conferences and Florida literature with Alex Gurtis, whose latest chapbook, When the Ocean Comes to Me, is now out with Bottlecap Press.
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9/15/2024–Practicing the Presence of God: Working at Nearness, Intimacy, and Comfort in Finding God with Us: Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
Sunday, September 15, 2024由Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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Sunday, September 15, 2024由Pastor Alvaro Witt Duarte
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Friday, September 13, 2024由Pastor Alvaro Witt Duarte
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9/12/2024–Holy Arms for Holy Ones: The Humble Weapons of Spiritual Warfare: Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
Thursday, September 12, 2024由Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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Prof. N. T. “Tom” Wright returns to our podcast to discuss Eph. 3:10 and its vision for the church in the present age: God’s “intent was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known.” God created us so that through us he could show the world who he is, in particular, by a community of all races and nations drawn tog…
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On today's show, John talks about NaNoRiMo's new AI policy, the lameness of relatability as a value, and Elmore Leonard's 10 rules for writing, plus Fred Lambert shares a booze news roundup!
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9/8/2024–Practicing the Presence of God: Working at Nearness, Intimacy, and Comfort in Finding God with Us: Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
Sunday, September 8, 2024由Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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Sunday, September 8, 2024由Pastor Marcus Nelson
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On this episode, John speaks with the screenwriter and novelist Jennifer Manocherian about building characters, planning stories, and the discoveries made while drafting.由John King
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Sunday, September 1, 2024由Pastor Eamonn Ferguson
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The Gospels tell us the story of John the Baptist and Jesus in distinct ways. Mark’s narrative is a fast-moving action story, comparable in some ways to John Grisham’s style. Attention to Mark’s use of the aorist tense in particular helps us appreciate where the real action is. Michael Kibbe earned his Ph.D. at Wheaton Graduate School, and is Assoc…
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Sunday, August 25, 2024由Pastor Scott Bruzek
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On this episode, John speaks with the poet Tiffany Midge about the vibrant, often overlooked roles of humor and entertainment in poetry. They also talk about James Cameron's Aliens, popular culture as metaphor, and serial killers.由John King
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Psalm 46 is a psalm for our moment, and its encouraging message is amplified when read in Hebrew. The psalm reminds us that amidst the nations in uproar, and battles, and devastations, and mountains falling into the sea, the God of Jacob is our high fortress, lifting us above the chaos. Our instinct in turmoil is to tighten our grip on things. The …
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