4 shorter Christmas episodes reflecting on angelic encounters, dreams, and the extraordinary breaking in to the ordinary. 

Each episode includes the passage three times, some discussion and a prayer. Through listening, or watching, we pray that you will encounter God afresh this Christmas. 

In Episode 4 we explore Matthew 2:1-13.

This episode was filmed at The Podcast Studio, Glasgow and was edited by Fiona Stewart. 

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Show Notes

The Outspoken Bible is hosted by Fiona Stewart with Neil Glover and Jen Robertson. All opinions are those of the individual contributors and don't necessarily reflect the view of the Scottish Bible Society as an organisation. 

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Intergenerational Christmas resources

The Advent

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Get in touch here or by emailing [email protected].

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4 shorter Christmas episodes reflecting on angelic encounters, dreams, and the extraordinary breaking in to the ordinary. 

Each episode includes the passage three times, some discussion and a prayer. Through listening, or watching, we pray that you will encounter God afresh this Christmas. 

In Episode 3 we explore Luke 2:8-20.

This episode was filmed at The Podcast Studio, Glasgow and was edited by Fiona Stewart. 

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Show Notes

The Outspoken Bible is hosted by Fiona Stewart with Neil Glover and Jen Robertson. All opinions are those of the individual contributors and don't necessarily reflect the view of the Scottish Bible Society as an organisation. 

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Intergenerational Christmas resources

The Advent

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Get in touch here or by emailing [email protected].

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4 shorter Christmas episodes reflecting on angelic encounters, dreams, and the extraordinary breaking in to the ordinary. 

Each episode includes the passage three times, some discussion and a prayer. Through listening, or watching, we pray that you will encounter God afresh this Christmas. 

In Episode 2 we explore Matthew 1:18-25.

This episode was filmed at The Podcast Studio, Glasgow and was edited by Fiona Stewart. 

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Show Notes

The Outspoken Bible is hosted by Fiona Stewart with Neil Glover and Jen Robertson. All opinions are those of the individual contributors and don't necessarily reflect the view of the Scottish Bible Society as an organisation. 

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Intergenerational Christmas resources

The Advent

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Get in touch here or by emailing [email protected].

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4 shorter Christmas episodes reflecting on angelic encounters, dreams, and the extraordinary breaking in to the ordinary. 

Each episode includes the passage three times, some discussion and a prayer. Through listening, or watching, we pray that you will encounter God afresh this Christmas. 

In Episode 1 we explore Luke 1:26-38.

This episode was filmed at The Podcast Studio, Glasgow and was edited by Fiona Stewart. 

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Show Notes

The Outspoken Bible is hosted by Fiona Stewart with Neil Glover and Jen Robertson. All opinions are those of the individual contributors and don't necessarily reflect the view of the Scottish Bible Society as an organisation. 

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Intergenerational Christmas resources

The Advent

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Get in touch here or by emailing [email protected].

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Prophecies of Hope is a short series considering four Old Testament prophecies that point us towards the birth, life and death and resurrection of Jesus.

Each episode Fiona, Jen and Neil will consider what the verses meant when they were first spoken, how they shape the understanding of who the promised Messiah would be and what they tell us about Jesus, who, of course, is the fulfilment of the expectation of the anointed king, saviour and Lord. 

In Episode 4 we explore Isaiah 8:19-9:7; 11:1-9.

There are segments to enjoy including the reading of the passage, 'The Cloud' and '90sToNow'.

This episode was engineered and edited by Aimee Higgins.

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Show Notes

The Outspoken Bible is hosted by Fiona Stewart with Neil Glover and Jen Robertson. All opinions are those of the individual contributors and don't necessarily reflect the view of the Scottish Bible Society as an organisation. 

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Empire podcast

Intergenerational Christmas resources

The Advent

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Get in touch here or by emailing [email protected].

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In our next episode, we'll be beginning a new series on Samuel, Saul and David. We begin with the promise of a child to Hannah in 1 Samuel 1-2.

Prophecies of Hope is a short series considering four Old Testament prophecies that point us towards the birth, life and death and resurrection of Jesus.

Each episode Fiona, Jen and Neil will consider what the verses meant when they were first spoken, how they shape the understanding of who the promised Messiah would be and what they tell us about Jesus, who, of course, is the fulfilment of the expectation of the anointed king, saviour and Lord. 

In Episode 3 we explore 2 Samuel 7.

There are segments to enjoy including the reading of the passage, 'The Cloud' and '90sToNow'.

This episode was engineered and edited by Aimee Higgins.

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Show Notes

The Outspoken Bible is hosted by Fiona Stewart with Neil Glover and Jen Robertson. All opinions are those of the individual contributors and don't necessarily reflect the view of the Scottish Bible Society as an organisation. 

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Bible Society in Israel

Arab Israeli Bible Society

Palestinian Bible Society

Intergenerational Christmas resources

The Advent

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Get in touch here or by emailing [email protected].

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In our next episode, we'll be discussing Isaiah 8:19-9:7.

Prophecies of Hope is a short series considering four Old Testament prophecies that point us towards the birth, life and death and resurrection of Jesus.

Each episode Fiona, Jen and Neil will consider what the verses meant when they were first spoken, how they shape the understanding of who the promised Messiah would be and what they tell us about Jesus, who, of course, is the fulfilment of the expectation of the anointed king, saviour and Lord. 

In Episode 2 we delve into Micah 5 and Isaiah 60:1-7. 

There are segments to enjoy including the reading of the passage, 'The Cloud' and '90sToNow'.

This episode was engineered and edited by Aimee Higgins.

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Show Notes

The Outspoken Bible is hosted by Fiona Stewart with Neil Glover and Jen Robertson. All opinions are those of the individual contributors and don't necessarily reflect the view of the Scottish Bible Society as an organisation. 

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John Stott: The Making of a Leader (Timothy Dudley Smith)

John Stott: A Global Ministry (Timothy Dudley Smith)

The Journey of the Magi (TS Eliot)

Stephen Sizer

David Pawson

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Get in touch here or by emailing [email protected].

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In our next episode, we'll be discussing 2 Samuel 7.

Prophecies of Hope is a short series considering four Old Testament prophecies that point us towards the birth, life and death and resurrection of Jesus.

Each episode Fiona, Jen and Neil will consider what the verses meant when they were first spoken, how they shape the understanding of who the promised Messiah would be and what they tell us about Jesus, who, of course, is the fulfilment of the expectation of the anointed king, saviour and Lord. 

We begin at the beginning with Genesis 3:14-21.

There are segments to enjoy including the reading of the passage, 'The Cloud' and '90sToNow'.

This episode was engineered and edited by Aimee Higgins.

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Show Notes

The Outspoken Bible is hosted by Fiona Stewart with Neil Glover and Jen Robertson. All opinions are those of the individual contributors and don't necessarily reflect the view of the Scottish Bible Society as an organisation. 

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The Living Philosophy of Simone Weil (You Tube introduction)

Jesus The Teacher Within (Laurence Freeman)

Genesis for Normal People (Peter Enns)

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Get in touch here or by emailing [email protected].

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In our next episode, we'll be discussing Micah 5 and Isaiah 60:1-7.

This special episode of The Outspoken Bible was recorded live at the SU Scotland Magnitude Festival in July 2025 at Lendrick Muir.

Letters for Life is the title of Season Eight of The Outspoken Bible, and of the special publication created for the Festival. Join Fiona, Jen and Neil as they  discuss Philippians 2 along with a hall packed with young people, and a few not so young!

'The Cloud' is the story of Dundee girl, Mary Slessor, and in 90sToNow Jen answers the question, 'Is faith easier or harder as you get older?'

This episode was engineered and edited by Aimee Higgins.

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Show Notes

The Outspoken Bible is hosted by Fiona Stewart with Neil Glover and Jen Robertson. All opinions are those of the individual contributors and don't necessarily reflect the view of the Scottish Bible Society as an organisation. 

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The Bible Project (Philippians)

The Message of Philippians (BST) (Alec Motyer)

Paul for Everyone: The Prison Letters (Tom Wright)

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Resources:

Ends of the Earth

Spotify Spoken Out 

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Get in touch here or by emailing [email protected].

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Letters for Life is the title of Season Eight of The Outspoken Bible as Fiona, Jen and Neil examine three of Paul's New Testament letters - Ephesians, Philippians and Colossians.

In episode 7 we take a panoramic look at Paul's the letter to the Colossians, with specific reference to chapters 3-4 before zooming into Colossians 3:1-17.

There are segments to enjoy including the reading of the passage, The Cloud and 90sToNow.

This episode was engineered and edited by Aimee Higgins.

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Show Notes

The Outspoken Bible is hosted by Fiona Stewart with Neil Glover and Jen Robertson. All opinions are those of the individual contributors and don't necessarily reflect the view of the Scottish Bible Society as an organisation. 

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The Bible Project (Colossians)

Paul for Everyone: The Prison Letters (Tom Wright)

In Heaven (Steve Turner)

In Memory of Her (Elizabeth Schussler Fiorenza)

A Year of Biblical Womanhood (Rachel Held Evans)

Fully Alive (Elizabeth Oldfield)

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Resources:

Ends of the Earth

Spotify Spoken Out 

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Get in touch here or by emailing [email protected].

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In our next episode, we'll be discussing Genesis 3:14-21