In this week’s episode, Caleb is joined by Joshua Greever (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) Associate Dean of Seminary Programs & Associate Professor of New Testament, to discuss the new covenant in Christ from a progressive covenantalist perspective. Together, they unpack the key points of the new covenant and how it fits in the larger storyline of Scripture.

1. The New Covenant by Joshua Greever

2. The Nature of the New Covenant: A Case Study in Ephesians 2:11-22 by Joshua Greever

3. An Arc of the Covenants: Tracing How the Bible’s Storyline Climaxes in Christ by Jason DeRouchie

4. Covenant and God's Purpose for the World by Thomas Schreiner

5. Kingdom through Covenant: A Biblical-Theological Understanding of the Covenants by Stephen Wellum and Peter Gentry

6. God's Kingdom through God's Covenants: A Concise Biblical Theology by Stephen Wellum and Peter Gentry

7. Christ from Beginning to End: How the Full Story of Scripture Reveals the Full Glory of Christ by Stephen Wellum and Trent Hunter

8. Progressive Covenantalism: Charting a Course between Dispensational and Covenantal Theologies edited by Stephen Wellum and Brent Parker

In this week’s episode, Caleb is joined by Stephen Wellum (PhD, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School) Professor of Christian Theology at Southern Seminary and Editor of The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology, to discuss God’s covenant with David from a progressive covenantalist perspective. Together, they unpack the key points of the Davidic covenant and how it fits in the larger storyline of Scripture.

In this week’s episode, Caleb is joined by David Schrock (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) Pastor of Preaching and Theology at Occoquan Bible Church and Adjunct Professor of Systematic Theology (Indianapolis Theological Seminary, Boyce College, and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) to discuss the Levitical covenant from a progressive covenantalist perspective. Together, they unpack the key points of the Levitical covenant and how it fits in the larger storyline of Scripture.

Resources

1. The Levitical Covenant (Parts I,II, and III) by David Schrock

2. Making Sense of Melchizedek Through the Framework of Progressive Covenantalism by Matthew Emadi

3. The Royal Priesthood and the Glory of God by David Schrock

4. Kingdom through Covenant: A Biblical-Theological Understanding of the Covenants by Stephen Wellum and Peter Gentry

5. God's Kingdom through God's Covenants: A Concise Biblical Theology by Stephen Wellum and Peter Gentry

Christ from Beginning to End: How the Full Story of Scripture Reveals the Full Glory of Christ by Stephen Wellum and Trent Hunter

In this week’s episode, Caleb is joined by Thomas Schreiner (PhD, Fuller Theological Seminary) Associate Dean for the School of Theology and Professor of New Testament Interpretation and Biblical Theology at Southern Seminary, to discuss God’s covenant with Moses/Israel from a progressive covenantalist perspective. Together, they unpack the key points of the Mosaic covenant and how it fits in the larger storyline of Scripture.

Resources

1. Covenant and God's Purpose for the World by Thomas Schreiner

2. 40 Questions About Christians and Biblical Law by Thomas Schreiner

3. Paul and the Law: Keeping the Commandments of God by Brian Rosner

4. The Law of God by Stephen Wellum

5. 3 Reasons Sunday Is Not the Christian Sabbath by Stephen Wellum

6. The Law of Moses—The Mosaic Covenant Viewed Through Progressive Covenantalism by Ardel Caneday Parts I and II

7. Applying the Law of Moses to the Christian Life by Joshua Greever

8. A Progressive Covenantal Perspective: Paul and the Tripartite Division of Moses’s Law by Joshua Greever

9. A Progressive Covenantal Perspective: Theonomy and Moses’s Law by Jason DeRouchie

10. Relating Moses’s Law to Christians by Jason DeRouchie

11. Ethics through Covenant: A Primer on Progressive Covenantalism and Moral Theology (Parts I, II, and III) by Andrew Walker

12. Delighting in the Old Testament: Through Christ and for Christ by Jason DeRouchie

13. Kingdom through Covenant: A Biblical-Theological Understanding of the Covenants by Stephen Wellum and Peter Gentry

14. God's Kingdom through God's Covenants: A Concise Biblical Theology by Stephen Wellum and Peter Gentry

15. Christ from Beginning to End: How the Full Story of Scripture Reveals the Full Glory of Christ by Stephen Wellum and Trent Hunter

16. Progressive Covenantalism: Charting a Course between Dispensational and Covenantal Theologies edited by Stephen Wellum and Brent Parker

17. 40 Questions About Biblical Theology by Jason DeRouchie, Oren Martin, and Andrew Naselli

18. An Arc of the Covenants: Tracing How the Bible’s Storyline Climaxes in Christ by Jason DeRouchie

In this week’s episode, Caleb is joined by Jason DeRouchie (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) Research Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Theology at Midwestern Seminary, to discuss God’s covenant with Abraham from a progressive covenantalist perspective. Together, they unpack the key points of the Abrahamic covenant and how it fits in the larger storyline of Scripture.

Resources

1. An Arc of the Covenants: Tracing How the Bible’s Storyline Climaxes in Christ by Jason DeRouchie

2. Counting Stars with Abraham and the Prophets: New Covenant Ecclesiology in OT Perspective by Jason DeRouchie

3. Delighting in the Old Testament: Through Christ and for Christ by Jason DeRouchie

4. God’s Covenant with Abraham by Peter Gentry

5. Kingdom through Covenant: A Biblical-Theological Understanding of the Covenants by Stephen Wellum and Peter Gentry

6. God's Kingdom through God's Covenants: A Concise Biblical Theology by Stephen Wellum and Peter Gentry

7. Christ from Beginning to End: How the Full Story of Scripture Reveals the Full Glory of Christ by Stephen Wellum and Trent Hunter

8. Progressive Covenantalism: Charting a Course between Dispensational and Covenantal Theologies edited by Stephen Wellum and Brent Parker

9. 40 Questions About Biblical Theology by Jason DeRouchie, Oren Martin, and Andrew Naselli

10. Covenant and God's Purpose for the World by Thomas Schreiner

In this week’s episode, Caleb is joined by Michael Carlino (PhD Candidate), The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) Operations Director for the Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood and Assistant Director for the Mathena Center for Church Revitalization at Southern Seminary, to discuss God’s covenant with Noah from a progressive covenantalist perspective. Together, they show how the Noahic covenant’s placement and role within the larger metanarrative of Scripture by highlighting how it hearkened back to the original creation covenant and looks ahead to the consummation of the new creation at Christ's return.

Resources

1. The Noahic Covenant within Progressive Covenantalism Parts I and II by Michael Carlino

2. Gender Essentialism in Anthropological, Covenantal, and Christological Perspective by Michael Carlino and Kyle Claunch

3. The Creation Covenant According to Progressive Covenantalism: Laying the Right Foundation by Richard Lucas

4. Kingdom through Covenant: A Biblical-Theological Understanding of the Covenants by Stephen Wellum and Peter Gentry

5. God's Kingdom through God's Covenants: A Concise Biblical Theology by Stephen Wellum and Peter Gentry

6. Christ from Beginning to End: How the Full Story of Scripture Reveals the Full Glory of Christ by Stephen Wellum and Trent Hunter

7. An Arc of the Covenants: Tracing How the Bible’s Storyline Climaxes in Christ by Jason DeRouchie

8. Covenant and God's Purpose for the World by Thomas Schreiner

In this week’s episode, Caleb is joined by Richard Lucas (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) Pastor of Teaching and Reaching at First Baptist Jacksonville to discuss God’s covenant with creation from a progressive covenantalist perspective. Together, they compare and contrast progressive covenantalism with dispensationalism and covenant theology to highlight how the creation covenant is foundational for the rest of the bible.

Resources

1. The Creation Covenant According to Progressive Covenantalism: Laying the Right Foundation by Richard Lucas

2. Kingdom through Covenant: A Biblical-Theological Understanding of the Covenants by Stephen Wellum and Peter Gentry

3. God's Kingdom through God's Covenants: A Concise Biblical Theology by Stephen Wellum and Peter Gentry

4. Christ from Beginning to End: How the Full Story of Scripture Reveals the Full Glory of Christ by Stephen Wellum and Trent Hunter

5. An Arc of the Covenants: Tracing How the Bible’s Storyline Climaxes in Christ by Jason DeRouchie

6. Covenant and God's Purpose for the World by Thomas Schreiner

7. Gender Essentialism in Anthropological, Covenantal, and Christological Perspective by Michael Carlino and Kyle Claunch

8. Adam and the Covenant of Works by J.V. Fesko

9. God and Adam: Reformed Theology & The Creation Covenant by Rowland Ward

10. Covenant and Creation: An Old Testament Covenant Theology by William Dumbrell

11. Getting the Garden Right: Adam's Work and God's Rest in Light of Christ by Richard Barcellos

12. Righteous By Design: Covenantal Merit and Adam's Original Integrity by Harrison Perkins

In this week’s episode, Caleb is joined by Peter Gentry (PhD, University of Toronto) Distinguished Visiting Professor of Old Testament and Senior Research Fellow at the Text & Canon Institute at Phoenix Seminary, to talk about the importance of covenantal relationships in the biblical story. Together, they discuss the similarities and differences between ancient Near Eastern covenants and and modern day contracts with how the Bible defines covenantal relationships before showing how the biblical covenants are more than a unifying theme of Scripture but the backbone to Scripture’s entire storyline.

Resources

1. Kingdom through Covenant: A Biblical-Theological Understanding of the Covenants by Stephen Wellum and Peter Gentry

2. God's Kingdom through God's Covenants: A Concise Biblical Theology by Stephen Wellum and Peter Gentry

3. An Arc of the Covenants: Tracing How the Bible’s Storyline Climaxes in Christ by Jason DeRouchie

4. Covenant and God's Purpose for the World by Thomas Schreiner

Covenant and Creation: An Old Testament Covenant Theology by William Dumbrell

In this episode, Caleb is joined by Stephen Dempster (PhD, University of Toronto) professor emeritus of religious studies at Crandall University, to discuss a biblical theology of the kingdom of God. Together, they trace the themes of kingship and kingdom throughout Scripture exploring how the story of God’s kingship is ultimately the fulfillment of a promise to restore the rightful rule of humanity over creation by defeating sin and death and to establish a world of peace and justice.

Resources

1. The Return of the Kingdom: A Biblical Theology of God's Reign by Stephen Dempster

2. Return of the Kingdom (concise essay) by Stephen Dempster

3. Kingdom through Covenant: A Biblical-Theological Understanding of the Covenants by Stephen Wellum and Peter Gentry

4. The End of the Beginning: Revelation 21-22 and the Old Testament by William Dumbrell

5. The Kingdom of God (essay) by Graeme Goldsworthy 

6. God's Big Picture: Tracing the Storyline of the Bible by Vaughan Roberts

In this episode, Caleb is joined by Mitch Chase (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) Preaching Pastor at Kosmosdale Baptist Church and Associate Professor of Biblical Studies at Southern Seminary, to discuss his new book, Walking the Way of the Wise: A Biblical Theology of Wisdom. Together, they unpack how wisdom is not merely knowledge or cleverness but a life-giving path of joyful obedience to God's Word. By tracing the themes of wisdom and folly from Genesis to Revelation, this conversation illuminates the role of wisdom in the covenant life of God's people.

Resources

1. Walking the Way of the Wise: A Biblical Theology of Wisdom by Mitch Chase