Story of Scripture

What happens when Israel’s kings turn away from God?

Join Dr. Mark Yarbrough, Rebecca Carrell, and Dr. Josh Winn as we explore David’s sin and repentance, Solomon’s divided heart, and the kingdom’s unraveling. From Psalm 51 to God’s enduring promises, discover how these stories reveal our need for grace and a faithful King.

What happens when God’s people choose their own way instead of His? Join Dr. Mark Yarbrough, Dr. Josh Winn, and Rebecca Carrell as they journey through Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and 1–2 Samuel. Discover how God remains faithful through Israel’s failures, the rise of King David, and a promise that points to Jesus, the King who will reign forever.

God rescued Israel from slavery, but what came next? Join Mark Yarbrough, Rebecca Carrell, and Josh Winn as they explore the Exodus, God’s covenant with Israel, and the tabernacle where He dwells among His people. Discover how grace, faith, and obedience connect to God’s greater story and what it means for us today.

How does God’s promise to one man change the course of history? Join Mark Yarbrough, Rebecca Carrell, and Josh Winn as they explore Genesis 12, God’s covenant with Abram, and His unfolding plan to redeem humanity and bless all nations. Plus, a special look at the new novel The Battle for Heaven and Earth.

The biggest, most devastating thing to happen to humankind was not a war, a natural disaster, or the collapse of a civilization. The worst event in human history happened in a garden thousands of years ago when God’s people chose to break God’s law and follow their own way.

How should we understand Genesis 1 and 2, and why do these chapters matter for the rest of Scripture?

In this episode, Mark Yarbrough, Josh Winn, and Rebecca Carrell explore the creation account, revealing God's character, His design for humanity, and what it means to be made in His image. Discover how the opening chapters of Genesis lay the foundation for the entire biblical story.

What is the Bible and why can Christians trust it? Dr. Mark Yarbrough, Dr. Josh Winn, and Bible teacher Rebecca Carrell connect the Bible’s structure, authorship, and manuscript history to the bigger claim that Scripture is God’s word.

Welcome to the Story of Scripture Podcast! Sit down each week as professors Dr. Mark Yarbrough, Dr. Josh Winn, and Rebecca Carrell break the story down and bring God’s word to life. The Story of Scripture podcast exists to help believers just like you navigate God’s word to influence your world.

Friend, you are part of the greatest story every told, and more importantly than that, you are deeply, eternally loved by the author.

What to Expect:
Our live Story of Scripture conferences go cosmic, looking at the narrative from Genesis to Revelation. But a conference can only take us so far. This podcast gives us room to go granular, slowing down, digging deeper, and wrestling with questions.

You’ll also hear a little of our own stories: Rebecca’s journey from broadcasting to Dallas Theological Seminary and the role Scripture played in changing her life; Josh’s background in theology and his particular interest in bibliology, science, and the nature of Scripture; and Mark’s decades of studying, teaching Bible exposition, and helping people see the Bible as one unified