View Scripture through a Middle Eastern Lens - Kristi McLelland

We recorded this episode over a month ago, God knew what would be happening in the world upon its release—we did not. Our hearts go out to the people of the Middle East as they live through a horrific and heart-breaking conflict. Join us in praying for all those impacted as we take a closer look at the land and people of the Bible.

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Show Notes for Episode 184 with Kristi McLelland

Experience Scripture through a Middle-Eastern lens during this timely conversation with Professor Kristi McLelland.

Today’s Guest: Kristi McLelland is a professor at Williamson College, the best-selling author of Jesus & Women and The Gospel on the Ground Bible studies, Rediscovering Israel, and a biblical culturalist who teaches the Bible in its historical, cultural context. After studying in Egypt and Israel in 2007, Kristi began leading biblical studies trips to Israel in 2008. She has trained under renowned rabbis, archaeologists, and professors. Kristi’s study trips to Israel, Italy, Turkey, and Greece, as well as her in-person and online courses and resources—including her popular Pearls podcast, position Westerners to discover the Bible within the Middle Eastern context in which it was written.

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Key Verse: Hebrews 4:12 (ESV)

For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.”

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