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July 30th: 1 Samuel 19 & 2 Corinthians 12:14—13:14

July 30, 2020

Alastair Roberts

David flees from Saul. Preparing for Paul's third visit. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please

July 29th: 1 Samuel 18 & 2 Corinthians 12:1-13

July 29, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The hearts of all drawn to the beloved David. Caught up to paradise and a thorn in the flesh. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).

July 28th: 1 Samuel 17 & 2 Corinthians 11

July 28, 2020

Alastair Roberts

David and Goliath. Paul's foolish boasting. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell your fr

July 27th: 1 Samuel 16 & 2 Corinthians 10

July 26, 2020

Alastair Roberts

David anointed by Samuel. Paul challenges the boasting of his opponents. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed m

July 26th: 1 Samuel 15 & 2 Corinthians 9

July 25, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The rejection of Saul. Grace and the fruit of thanksgiving. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, ple

July 25th: 2 Corinthians 8 & Mark 1:14-20

July 24, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The theological underpinnings of Paul's charitable work. The call of Peter, Andrew, James, and John. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.n

July 24th: 1 Samuel 14 & 2 Corinthians 7

July 23, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Jonathan's heroics. Paul's delight in the Corinthians. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please t

July 23rd: 1 Samuel 13 & 2 Corinthians 6

July 23, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Saul's first fall. Paul's summons to separateness. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell

July 22nd: 2 Corinthians 5 & Luke 7:36—8:3

July 21, 2020

Alastair Roberts

That we might become the righteousness of God in him. Two women who loved much. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have en

July 21st: 1 Samuel 12 & 2 Corinthians 4

July 20, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Samuel declares the Lord's faithfulness to the people. Treasure in earthen vessels. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you hav

July 20th: 1 Samuel 11 & 2 Corinthians 2:12—3:18

July 19, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Saul delivers Jabesh-Gilead. The glory of the new covenant. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, ple

July 19th: 1 Samuel 10 & 2 Corinthians 1:1—2:11

July 19, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Saul's signs of the kingdom. Paul's painful relations with the Corinthians. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoye

July 18th: 1 Samuel 9 & 1 Corinthians 16

July 18, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Saul is marked out for the kingdom. Reading other people's mail. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output

July 17th: 1 Samuel 8 & 1 Corinthians 15:35-58

July 17, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Israel requests a king. The manner of the resurrection. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please

July 16th: 1 Samuel 7 & 1 Corinthians 15:1-34

July 15, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Victory at Ebenezer. If Christ is not raised, your faith is in vain. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my ou

#40 Do I have to agree with St. Paul?

July 15, 2020

Ask NT Wright Anything - Premier

Tom answers listener questions on the life of the Apostle Paul, whether he wrote all the letters attributed to him, and whether contemporary Christians need to agree with all the views he gives. * Su

July 15th: 1 Samuel 6 & 1 Corinthians 14:20-40

July 15, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The Philistines return the Ark. Speech and silence in the assembly. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my out

July 14th: 1 Samuel 5 & 1 Corinthians 14:1-19

July 13, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The Ark among the Philistines. Tongues-speaking. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell yo

July 13th: 1 Samuel 4 & 1 Corinthians 13

July 13, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The Battle of Aphek. The way of love. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell your friends.

July 12th: 1 Samuel 3 & 1 Corinthians 12

July 12, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The Lord speaks to Samuel. One body, many members. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell

July 11th: 1 Samuel 2 & 1 Corinthians 11

July 11, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Hannah's song and the wickedness of Eli's house. Headcoverings and the Lord's Supper. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you h

A Conversation about Authority with Susannah Black

July 10, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Susannah Black (Plough, Breaking Ground) joins me for a discussion about authority, based around chapter 8 of Oliver O'Donovan's 'The Ways of Judgment'. This is a teaser for a longer term series of co

July 10th: 1 Samuel 1 & 1 Corinthians 10

July 9, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Hannah's prayer in the temple. Learning from Israel's negative example in the wilderness. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If y

July 9th: Ruth 4 & 1 Corinthians 9

July 9, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The marriage of Ruth and Boaz. Paul's non-exercise of his freedom. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my outp

July 8th: Ruth 3 & 1 Corinthians 8

July 8, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Ruth and Boaz on the threshing floor. Idol food and the weaker brother. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my

July 7th: Ruth 2 & 1 Corinthians 7

July 7, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Ruth among the reapers. The form of this world is passing away—be content in your position. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If

July 6th: Ruth 1 & 1 Corinthians 6

July 6, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Naomi returns to Bethlehem. Your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my

July 5th: Judges 16 & 1 Corinthians 4:18—5:13

July 4, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Samson and Delilah. Delivering the sexually immoral man to Satan. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my outpu

July 4th: Judges 15 & 1 Corinthians 4:1-17

July 3, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Samson avenges himself on the Philistines. Paul challenges the Corinthians' over-realized eschatology. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch

Technology, Formation, Community, and Narrative in the Digital Age (Michael Sacasas)

July 3, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Michael Sacasas, one of the most thoughtful contemporary commentators on technology and media, joins me for a wide-ranging conversation. Read more of his work here: 'The Analog City and the Digital C

July 3rd: Judges 14 & 1 Corinthians 3

July 3, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Samson and the lion. God's building. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell your friends.

July 2nd: Judges 13 & 1 Corinthians 1:26—2:16

July 1, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The annunciation of the birth of Samson. We have the mind of Christ. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my ou

July 1st: Judges 12 & 1 Corinthians 1:1-25

July 1, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Jephthah and the Ephraimites. The foolishness of God versus the wisdom of men. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enj

#39 Will animals go to heaven?... and other questions on new creation

June 30, 2020

Ask NT Wright Anything - Premier

Tom answers listener questions on heaven and new creation. Will free will still exist? DO near Death Experiences tell us anything about it? Will we be reunited with our loved ones… and even our pets?

Reaching a Milestone!

June 30, 2020

Alastair Roberts

If you have enjoyed my output, please tell your friends. If you are interested in supporting my videos and podcasts and my research more generally, please consider supporting my work on Patreon (https

June 30th: Judges 11 & 2 Thessalonians 3

June 29, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Jephthah and his vow. Quiet virtues. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell your friends.

June 29th: 2 Thessalonians 2 & 2 Peter 3:14-18

June 29, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The coming of the Man of Lawlessness. Peter and Paul. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please te

June 28th: Judges 10 & 2 Thessalonians 1

June 27, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The weakening of the judges. Anticipation of future vindication in the present. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have en

June 27th: Judges 9 & 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28

June 26, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The reign of Abimelech. Concluding exhortations. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell yo

June 26th: Judges 8 & 1 Thessalonians 4:13—5:11

June 25, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Gideon's failures. Awaiting the final resurrection. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell

June 25th: Judges 7 & 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12

June 25, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Gideon's 300 men. Paul's concern for sexual morality. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please te

June 24th: 1 Thessalonians 2:17—3:13 & Matthew 14:1-3

June 25, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Good news from Timothy. The death of John the Baptist. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please t

June 23rd: Judges 6 & 1 Thessalonians 2:1-16

June 23, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The calling of Gideon. Presenting a trustworthy message. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please

June 22nd: Judges 5 & 1 Thessalonians 1

June 21, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The Song of Deborah. Paul's thanksgiving for the Thessalonians. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output,

June 21st: Judges 4 & Galatians 6

June 20, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Deborah and Barak. Bearing one another's burdens, fulfilling the law of Christ. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have en

June 20th: Judges 3 & Galatians 5

June 19, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Othniel, Ehud, and Shamgar. Live in the liberty for which Christ set you free! Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enj

June 19th: Judges 2 & Galatians 4

June 18, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Israel's religious compromise and the Lord's judgment. Sons of the flesh and sons of promise. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).

June 18th: Judges 1 & Galatians 3

June 17, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The failure to occupy the land. The promise of Abraham does not come through the Torah. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you

June 17th: Joshua 24 & Galatians 2

June 17, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Covenant renewal, death of Joshua, and burial of Joseph. Justification through faith of Christ rather than the works of the Law. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (htt

June 16th: Joshua 23 & Galatians 1

June 15, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Joshua challenges the Israelites. Paul's gospel and apostleship. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output

June 15th: Joshua 22 & Luke 24:13-53

June 14, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The altar of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe at the Jordan. On the road to Emmaus. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have

June 14th: Joshua 14 & Luke 23:50—24:12

June 13, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Caleb and the apportioning of the land. The burial and the empty tomb. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my

June 13th: Joshua 10 & Luke 23:26-49

June 12, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Victory over the five kings of the Amorites. The crucifixion. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, p

June 12th: Joshua 9 & Luke 23:1-25

June 11, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The Gibeonites' deception. Jesus before Pilate and Herod. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, pleas

Everyday Glory: The Revelation of God in All of Reality (Gerald McDermott)

June 11, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Gerald McDermott joins me to discuss his book, 'Everyday Glory: The Revelation of God in All of Reality': https://amzn.to/2UBxS9z. If you have enjoyed my output, please tell your friends. If you are

#38 Lockdown livestream – Tom answers questions on Facebook Live

June 11, 2020

Ask NT Wright Anything - Premier

Tom Wright talks about his new book ‘God and the Pandemic’ and takes a variety of live listener questions in this livestream edition of the show. Justin and Lucy Brierley ask Tom questions on racism,

June 11th: Acts 4:32-37 & Luke 22:54-71

June 10, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Barnabas and the early church's charity. Peter's denial and Jesus before the council. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you h

June 10th: Joshua 8 & Luke 22:39-53

June 9, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Victory over Ai. The agony in Gethsemane. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell your frie

June 9th: Joshua 7 & Luke 22:1-38

June 8, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The sin of Achan. The Last Supper. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell your friends. If

June 8th: Joshua 6 & Luke 21:5-38

June 7, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Defeating Jericho. The coming of the Son of Man. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell yo

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