The Outspoken Bible

By Scottish Bible Society

The Outspoken Bible is a conversation amongst three friends about the Bible. In each episode, presenters Fiona Stewart, Neil Glover and Jen Robertson discuss the tricky bits, the joyful bits and bits ... more

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How many episodes does The Outspoken Bible have?

The podcast currently has 185 episodes available.

The Outspoken Bible episodes:

December 07, 2021 Season 3 Episode 5 | Rebuilding From The Rubble: Reminders of Return, Recovery and Re-imagination
The fifth in our season of conversations about Ezra, Nehemiah, Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi.
After an unexpectedly detailed updates on people's vaccine status, there's a Glover's Off about the joys of Northern Ireland. Discussion then turns to Nehemiah 1-7 before Jen shares a Gem about imagining the Bible.
This episode was engineered and edited by Aimee Higgins.
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Show Notes
Christmas Journeys resources
An End To The Darkness story podcast and resources
Seven Sacred Spaces (George Lints)
Garden City (John Mark Comer)
Christianity and Climate Change (Tearfund/Katharine Hayhoe)
FoolproofHope26 (Instagram/Facebook)
How We Read The Bible (Mark Laidlaw)
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Reading ahead? Next time we'll be talking about Nehemiah 8-13
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55min
November 30, 2021 Season 3 Episode 4 | Rebuilding From The Rubble: Reminders of Return, Recovery and Re-imagination
The fourth in our season of conversations about Ezra, Nehemiah, Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi.
After a catch-up on life and some information about SBS Christmas resources, there's a Glover's Off about COP26. Discussion then turns to Ezra 7-10 before Jen shares a Gem about the importance of letting go of the young people in our care.
This episode was engineered and edited by Aimee Higgins.
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Show Notes
Christmas Journeys resources
An End To The Darkness story podcast and resources
FoolproofHope26 (Instagram/Facebook)
The Bible Tells Me So (Peter Enns)
A Year of Biblical Womanhood (Rachel Held Evans)
Judaism: A Very Short Introduction (Norman Solomon)
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Get in touch via the much heralded Buzz Box or by emailing [email protected].
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Reading ahead? Next time we'll be talking about Nehemiah 1-7
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54min
October 23, 2021 Season 3 Episode 3 | Rebuilding From The Rubble: Reminders of Return, Recovery and Re-imagination
The third in our season of conversations about Ezra, Nehemiah, Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi.
After an overview of some SB resources, we hear how Neil has narrowly avoided offended the Forestry Commission and later Jen has a gem about how to help young people hear from God.
Meanwhile the main part of the discussion centres around the book of Haggai. With only two chapters, it's a short read, but it's packed with challenge for all three presenters.
This episode was engineered and edited by Aimee Higgins.
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Show Notes
Christmas Journeys resources
An End To The Darkness story podcast and resources
Everything Happens For A Reason (Kate Bowler)
The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill (Christianity Today)
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Get in touch via the much heralded Buzz Box or by emailing [email protected].
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Reading ahead? Next time we'll be talking about Ezra 7-10.
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53min
October 09, 2021 Season 3 Episode 2 | Rebuilding From The Rubble: Reminders of Return, Recovery and Re-imagination
The second in a new season of conversations about Ezra, Nehemiah, Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi.
Beginning with some conversation about events that have shaped contemporary life for each of us, the discussion turns to the first 6 chapters of the Book of Ezra. Worship, sacred-secular divides, post-Covid priorities and the demise of the post-it note are all up for debate.
This episode was engineered and edited by Aimee Higgins.
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Show Notes
Humankind: A Hopeful History (Rutger Bregman)
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About The World and Why Things Are Better Than You Think (Hans Rosling)
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Reading ahead? Next time we'll be talking about Haggai.
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50min
September 25, 2021 Season 3 Episode 1 | Rebuilding From The Rubble: Reminders of Return, Recovery and Re-imagination
The first in a new season of conversations about Ezra, Nehemiah, Haggai, Zechariah and Malachi.
After a post-summer catch-up, conversation turns to the history of this part of the Old Testament.
This episode was engineered and edited by Aimee Higgins.
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Show Notes
The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Bible (Colin Sinclair)
Cadences of Home (Walter Brueggemann)
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Get in touch via the much heralded Buzz Box or by emailing [email protected].
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Reading ahead? Next time we'll be talking about Ezra 1-6.
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49min
August 28, 2021 Season 2 Episode 12 | Joseph and the Triumph of Grace: Family and Final Words
The fifth of a five-part series to coincide with the publication of Joseph and the Triumph of Grace.
In this episode, Jen, Neil and Fiona talk about families and destiny as they tackle Genesis 46-50.
Read along with Genesis 37-50.
This episode was engineered and edited by Aimee Higgins.
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Show Notes
Everything Happens For A Reason(Kate Bowler)
Jennifer: A Life Precious To God (Karen Palmer)
Chosen: Lost and Found Between Christianity and Judaism (Giles Fraser)
Travels With A Stick: A Pilgrim's Journey To Santiago (Richard Frazer)

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53min
August 14, 2021 Season 2 Episode 11 | Joseph and the Triumph of Grace: Pharaoh, Food and Family
The fourth of a five-part series to coincide with the publication of Joseph and the Triumph of Grace.
In this episode, Jen, Neil and Fiona talk about families and destiny as they tackle Genesis 41-45.
Read along with Genesis 37-50.
This episode was engineered and edited by Aimee Higgins.
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Show Notes
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Reading ahead? Why not pre-order Joseph and the Triumph of Grace from SBS?
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44min
July 31, 2021 Season 2 Episode 10 | Joseph and the Triumph of Grace: Potiphar, Prison and Pharaoh
The third of a five-part series to coincide with the publication of Joseph and the Triumph of Grace.
In this episode, the original gang is back. After an absence of two episodes, Jen re-joins Neil and Fiona for a discussion of Genesis 39 and 40 (Pit to Prison).
Read along with Genesis 37-50.
This episode was engineered and edited by Aimee Higgins.
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Show Notes
Hyab Johannes
Bridging Theory and Practice in Children's Spirituality - Larson and Keeley
Let Your Life Speak - Parker Palmer
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54min
July 17, 2021 Season 2 Episode 9 | Joseph and the Triumph of Grace: Dreams, Coats and Pits
The second of a five-part series to coincide with the publication of Joseph and the Triumph of Grace.
In this episode, Neil and Fiona are again joined by Adrian Armstrong, Head of Bible Engagement at Scottish Bible Society for a discussion of Genesis 37 plus some explanation of why Genesis 38 is not included in Joseph and the Triumph of Grace, but is important in the bigger story.
Read along with Genesis 37-50.
This episode was engineered and edited by Aimee Higgins.
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Show Notes
Get in touch via the much heralded Buzz Box!
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Reading ahead? Why not pre-order Joseph and the Triumph of Grace from SBS?
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52min
June 26, 2021 Season 2 Episode 8 | Joseph and the Triumph of Grace: Introduction
The first of a five-part series to coincide with the publication of Joseph and the Triumph of Grace.
In this episode, Neil and Fiona are joined by Adrian Armstrong, Head of Bible Engagement at Scottish Bible Society for an overview of the story of Joseph.
Read along with Genesis 37-50.
This episode was engineered and edited by Aimee Higgins.
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Show Notes
Transforming Scotland, 2015, Scotland
Talking Jesus, 2015, England only
Get in touch via the much heralded Buzz Box!
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Reading ahead? Why not pre-order Joseph and the Triumph of Grace from SBS?
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52min

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