RTS Washington Faculty Podcast

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RTS Washington Faculty Podcast episodes

March 09, 2022 Invitations to Abundance (ft. Alicia Akins)
Episode 104: Today the profs welcome Alicia Akins as a guest to the podcast. Alicia is one of our students, a member at Grace DC Downtown, and a writer. They talk about Alicia’s story and her recently-published book, Invitations to Abundance: How The Feasts of The Bible Nourish Us Today. Enjoy!
Alicia Akins’ blog: https://feetcrymercy.com
Invitations to Abundance: https://www.amazon.com/Invitations-Abundance-Feasts-Bible-Nourish/dp/0736984275/
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47 min
March 02, 2022 Readers’ Guides to Books of the Bible
Episode 103: Today the profs begin a new series. In this first episode, they discuss the importance of understanding genre, literary structure, and themes as we read the books of the Bible. Enjoy!
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42 min
February 23, 2022 Course Spotlight: Introduction To The Septuagint (ft. Aaron White)
Episode 102: Today the profs talk with Aaron White. Dr. White is senior pastor of First Presbyterian Church (EPC) in Charleston, Ohio, and a Luke-Acts and Septuagint scholar. Topics include the Septuagint, the pastor-scholar life, fluency in biblical languages, thorny exegetical issues, and more. Dr. White will be teaching the Introduction to the Septuagint class at our campus during Reading Week this spring (March 14-17). Enjoy!
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1 hr 12 min
February 16, 2022 Course Spotlight: Women’s Teaching Lab (ft. Nana Dolce)
Episode 101: Today the profs interview Nana Dolce. Nana serves as Associate Director of Women’s Workshops for the Charles Simeon Trust and as an instructor of our Women’s Teaching labs. Nana talks about her experience as a Bible teacher and her forthcoming book The Seed of the Woman: 30 Narratives that Point Us to Jesus (10ofThose).
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47 min
February 09, 2022 Q&A: Immutability, Old Testament, Biblical Backgrounds
Episode 100: The profs answer three questions they often get: Does God change? Why should we study the Old Testament? Is studying biblical backgrounds necessary to understand the Bible?
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39 min
February 02, 2022 Back From Sabbatical
Episode 99: The faculty welcomes back Dr. Peter Lee to the podcast after a seven-month sabbatical. They talk about the benefits of sabbath-ing, and the projects he worked on. Enjoy!
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33 min
January 26, 2022 Ten Commandments: Wrap-Up
Episode 98: Today the profs wrap up the Ten Commandment series. They talk about the uses of the Law in the Old Testament, Paul, and the Reformed tradition, how to preach obedience without being legalistic, regeneration, the imitation of Christ, and more. Enjoy!
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38 min
January 12, 2022 Reformed Ethics (ft. John Bolt)
Episode 96: Today the faculty interviews John Bolt. Dr. Bolt is Professor Emeritus of Systematic Theology at Calvin Theological Seminary, and editor of the English translation of Herman Bavinck’s Reformed Dogmatics and Reformed Ethics. The conversation focuses on the latter, especially the second volume—its distinctive approach, contribution, and usefulness. Enjoy!
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1 hr 9 min
January 12, 2022 You Shall Not Covet
Episode 97: Today the profs talk about the tenth commandment. Topics include the unity of the Ten Commandments, godly contentment, godly ambition, and more.
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30 min
January 05, 2022 You Shall Not Bear False Witness Against Your Neighbor
Episode 95: Today the faculty discusses the ninth commandment. What does it teach us positively and negatively? How does it promote life and flourishing? How might it be misused? Can we really speak truthfully as finite creatures? Also, is fiction okay? Disclaimer: Santa Claus is discussed and it is acknowledged that he is not real.
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45 min