Thinking Biblically with Alan Gilman

Thanatologist Rick Bergh joins Alan to provide a biblically informed understanding of grief, death, and dying. https://youtu.be/D6Ohb2hMu9k For more information and to contact Rick Bergh: http://www.rickbergh.com Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Website (includes audio version): http://thinkingbiblically.org Support this podcast: http://alangilman.ca/support/

Professor & Bible Translator Dr. Doug Trick joins Alan to discuss some of what goes into translating the Bible into hitherto unwritten languages. Video version: https://youtu.be/Pk9_QadFWFA Check out Doug's video course, "God’s Word as Translation" (available on the Logos platform): https://www.logos.com/product/150249/mobile-ed-bi182-gods-word-as-translation You may contact Doug through this...

Lawyer, pastor, and writer Don Hutchinson joins Alan to discuss the current state of religious freedom in Canada. Video version: https://youtu.be/EQoqAje51zc Contact Don Hutchinson: http://www.donhutchinson.ca/ Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Website (includes audio version): http://thinkingbiblically.org Support this podcast: http://alangilman.ca/support/

Psychologist Dr. Rod Wilson joins Alan for a biblically based discussion on anger. Video version: https://youtu.be/l3yxyYn1ZWk You may contact Dr. Wilson through this podcast. Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Website (includes audio version): http://thinkingbiblically.org Support this podcast: http://alangilman.ca/support/

In this second episode of the new format, Alan Gilman is joined by American-Israeli scholar Dr. David Friedman to discuss Israel and the Middle East. Video version: https://youtu.be/JUl-fozNibI Dr. Friedman's recommended media sources: All Israel News: https://www.allisrael.com/ Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting and Analysis https://www.camera.org/ Palestinian Media Watch: https://pa...

In this first episode of the new format, Alan Gilman is joined by his son Daniel to discuss what it means to think biblically. Includes information about upcoming episodes and guests. Video version: https://youtu.be/eqgNO9DNlm0 Support this podcast: http://alangilman.ca/support/

Bible Teacher Alan Gilman shares how the Bible's perspective is the best protection against any crisis. Register now for my online Old Testament course: http://alangilman.ca/otregistration/

Bible Teacher Alan Gilman discusses how the effectiveness of the Bible in our lives depends on our active engagement with it.

Does the spiritual and moral condition of the world seem completely overwhelming? Bible teacher Alan Gilman explains from Mark, chapter eleven, that we needn't be swept away with the inevitability of social decline, but rather be agents of miraculous renewal.

Recording of Alan Gilman's speech to the eighth-grade graduates of St. Timothy's Classical Academy, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on June 19, 2020

Alan discusses "The Blessing," a new song phenomenon that has taken the world by storm, the depths of which may surprise you.

Alan explains how the general sense of disorientation many of us feel can be resolved through connecting or re-connecting with the Bible's big picture (metanarrative). To register for the first-ever online version of Alan's "God's Epic Story Seminar," starting May 6, 2020, go here: https://tinyurl.com/epicseminarmay2020 Support this podcast: http://alangilman.ca/support/ Text version of podcast: h...

On this special Purim edition, Alan explains how the Bible values the role and responsibility of the individual through Esther. He connects the Purim story with Yeshua's unique role as Messiah, and how it doesn't undermine the centrality of Israel in God's plan, but rather affirms it. Mentioned in broadcast: Mordecai tell the Purim story: https://youtu.be/T27BwPfQaQw Purim Parody, "So Long Haman G...

Over the past few weeks, Alan has been sharing how we need to take the Bible on its own terms. The clear lens through which to engage Scripture is one where we recognize the centrality of Israel in God's plan. In this episode Alan provides some of the particular benefits we derive from this biblical perspective of the Bible.

Alan shares an extensive list of Bible passages from both the Hebrew Scriptures and the New Testament that reflect the central place of Israel in God's plans and purposes. Understanding Israel's role is essential to effectively understanding Scripture.

Alan explains the various ways we skew our understanding of the Bible through three versions of Replacement Theology.

Alan shares three skewed lenses that prevent us from effectively engaging Scripture. Israel tour info: www.israelstudytours.ca

First of new format, Alan Gilman begins to explain how thinking biblically requires more than simply knowing a bunch of Bible truths.

Alan Gilman shares some reflections from his recent visit to Ancient Migdal, the home of Mary Magdalene.

Beginning with some personal reflections on spending some time in a part of Israel deemed to be an "illegal settlement" by most of the world, Bible Teacher Alan Gilman provides a direct link between Jesus's sacrifice and the Jewish people's claim to the Promised Land, the West Bank included.

Bible Teacher Alan Gilman explains how God's faithfulness to Israel is the basis of his faithfulness to all who trust him.

Bible Teacher Alan Gilman explains how the concept of "the Law" has been misunderstood, and how crucial it is to effectively engage the whole Bible.

Bible Teacher Alan Gilman demonstrates that identification with the suffering King of the Jews requires identification with Jewish suffering.

Bible Teacher Alan Gilman shares some personal reflections on grappling with trying to attain a positive perspective in an imperfect world.

We may think that experiencing God's power in our weakness is one where he makes up for or disregards our natural inabilities. Listen as Bible Teacher Alan Gilman explains how God wants to show his power through our weakness.