By the Well

In this episode Howard and Sally talk about the story of Abraham as it is told in Genesis 12:1–9 and also in Romans 4:13–25, They also look at Matthew 9:9–13, 18–26.

Apologies for the audio hiccups along the way. Sally was joining the conversation by Zoom.

In this episode, Sally joins Howard to talk about Genesis 1:1–2.4 (with a nod to Psalm 8) and the the conclusions to 2 Corinthians (2 Cor 13:11–13) and the Gospel of Matthew (Matthew 28:16–20).

Sally was joining the conversation by Zoom, and so apologies that at times there is a lag on her audio.

Those wanting to get a visual sense of new ways of imagining the Trinity might look at the the following art work by Scott Erickson: https://scottericksonartshop.com/products/trinity

Fran and Sean discuss the texts for Pentecost, including Acts 2:1-21, Numbers 11:24-30, John 7:37-39, John 20:19-23 and 1 Corinthians 12:3b-23.

This week Fran and Sean focus on two New Testament texts: Acts 1:6–14 and John 17:1–11. They talk about the ascension of Jesus and the mission of the church, the importance of thinking about space and time in Luke's narrative, and the meaning of glory and eternal life in the gospel of John.

Reference is made to Willie Jennings' commentary on Acts

and to an article by By the Well host Robyn Whitaker, 'From Cross to Ascension: The Surprising Locus of Salvation in Luke–Acts', Australian Biblical Review  65 (2017), 47–60.

Sally and Robyn discuss Acts 17:22-31; 1 Peter3:13-22; John 14:15-21. We look at themes of resurrection, gentleness, love, and testimony. 

Robyn and Fran focus on Acts 7:55-60 and John 1:1-14. For discussion about 1 Peter 2:2-10, please see this episode from Easter 5 in 2020

We mention Willie Jennings' commentary on Acts

Howard and Fran discuss Psalm 23, John 10:10-10 and Acts 2:42-47

Sean and Fran discuss Luke 24:13-35 and Acts 2:14a-21

We mention Willie Jennings' Commentary on Acts

Giles Fraser's book Chosen

Carravaggio's Supper at Emmaus, BBC Culture article

Robyn Whitaker and guest-host, Greg Carey, discuss Acts 2 14a, 22-32 and John 20:19-31. Greg has recently published a book on eschatology. 

If you'd like to hear more about 1 Peter 1:3-9, you can listen to our Easter 2 episode from 2020. 

Sean Winter, Robyn Whitaker, and guest-host Greg Carey discuss the two possible gospel readings for Easter Sunday - John 20:1-18 and Matthew 28:1-10.