Most people engage with the Bible through a translation. Scot unpacks the vast landscape of the different English Bible translations and shares where he sees his new translation of The Second Testament fitting in the landscape. The Second Testament will be a translation that is shaped to sound and feel like the Greek language the New Testament is written.

Want to ask Scot a question for the next podcast? Record your question here >> http://www.seminary.edu/askscot/ or email me at [email protected]

God is uniting all things in heaven and on earth in Christ, restoring and renewing the whole creation. Scot and Mark unpack the Apostle Paul’s heart for the Ephesian church. The letter of Ephesians sheds important light on what God wants to continue to see happen in his larger story being told through his people.

Interested in following Marks devotions for leaders? Find it here >> https://lifeforleaders.depree.org

Buy Mark Robert’s Commentary on Ephesisans here >> https://amzn.to/2ONVG4e

Passing on the mantle of church leadership is one of the most significant elements of church health today. More times than not it can go wrong because of personality challenges or structural issues. Bobby and Doug share their story of Pastoral Succession and are a breath of fresh air on how pastoral succession can go well when it is submitted to Jesus’ leadership.

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Next: Pastoral Succession That Works by William Vanderbloemen and Warren Bird >> https://amzn.to/2SYN4ew

Stories have power. Rev. Amanda Holm Rosengren shows how Paul captures and leverages God’s story to form the community of God’s people in Rome. This community and their story have deep roots in the story of what God has been doing through his people since the beginning of time.

Listen to Everything You Need to Know About the New Perspective in 30 Minutes here >> https://soundcloud.com/user-212639123/11-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-new-perspective-in-30-minutes

Follow along with Church of the Redeemer’s Roman’s series here >> https://redeemernorthshore.org/cor-podcast/

There is no greater text than Romans when it comes to Christian theology. It is a shame that we often neglect the community and people behind this very important letter. Paul’s letter to the Romans was more than something to be argued about. Romans is a powerful letter to a group of people that took it’s message and changed the course of history.

Followers should look like the one they follow. Scot unpacks how Jesus’ earliest followers understood this simple but powerful reality. They understood that every call of Jesus leads to death, but also that the death they died is the life they’ve been given.

Interested in joining Scot for his class on Paul’s Pastoral Theology? Email Chaz at [email protected]

Followers should look like the one they follow. Scot unpacks how Jesus’ earliest followers understood this simple but powerful reality. They understood that every call of Jesus leads to death, but also that the death they died is the life they’ve been given.

Interested in joining Scot for his class on Paul’s Pastoral Theology? Email Chaz at [email protected]

What is the job of a Pastor? Scot suggests that Paul describes the primary task of the pastor as creating and nurturing a culture of christoformity. Pastors can easily be distracted by all the voices clamoring at what they should do. Critical to the Kingdom taking root is pastors being faithful to the work God has called them.

Want to ask Scot a question for the next podcast? Record your question here >> http://www.seminary.edu/askscot/

In this episode Scot fields questions submitted by Kingdom Roots listeners. Christ’s presence in the Eucharist, pastor/scholar interaction, moral failings by church leaders, and original sin are the type of topics addressed in this episode.

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Conformed to the Image of His Son: Reconsidering Paul's Theology of Glory in Romans - https://amzn.to/2NbNrip

Want to ask Scot a question for the next podcast? Record your question here >> http://www.seminary.edu/askscot/

In this episode Scot fields questions submitted by Kingdom Roots listeners. Recommended resources, Christian and Jewish relationships, and further insights on the New Perspective are type of topics addressed in this episode.

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The Kingdom of God and the Teaching of Jesus by Mark Saucey - https://amzn.to/2Pdk9RU