In With the Old

Part 2: In today's episode, we pick up right where we left off, in the pivotal scene of Ruth 3:8-18. We have seen Ruth and Naomi put their daring plan into action, and now we see what happens. Boaz wakes up! But will he reject Ruth, or treat her with honor. Find out on this week's episode! Main sections in this episode: 0:10 - Ruth as a Woman of Nobel Character 4:08 - Boaz's Assurance 9:16 - Stayi...

In today's episode, we pick up right where we left off, in the pivotal scene of Ruth 3:8-18. We have seen Ruth and Naomi put their daring plan into action, and now we see what happens. Boaz wakes up! But will he reject Ruth, or treat her with honor. Find out on this week's episode! Main sections in this episode: 4:32 - Boaz Awakes 5:59 - The Meaning of Feet 9:43 - Ruth's Proposal 12:03 - The Wings...

We have a spicy episode on tap today! In today's episode, we hit the pivotal scene of Ruth 3:1-7. Here we see the plan of Naomi and Ruth to court Boaz as a kinsman redeemer. A lot is going on here, and not all of it necessarily fits our nice, clean-cut modern sensibilities. Buckle up and come along for this wild ride! Main sections in this episode: 1:22 - Naomi's Plan 4:14 - What is a Kingsman Red...

In today's episode, we continue on in our series and reach the halfway point of the book with Ruth 2:14 -23. Here we will the continuation of the scene with Ruth in Boaz's field, as well as the reception Naomi gives when she hears what happened. Main sections in this episode: 1:29 - Read Ruth 2:14 -23 10:18 - Boaz's Further Instructions 22:04 - Naomi's Response and God's Presence 27:44 - Final Tho...

In today's episode, we continue on in our series by focusing in on Ruth 2:10 -13. Here we will see the discussion between Boaz and Ruth, and how that continues to grow and develop the themes of the book. Main sections in this episode: 1:23 - Read Ruth 2:10 -13 6:19 - Boaz's Knowledge of Ruth 9:26 - Boaz's Blessing and God's Protection 16:29 - Ruth's Reply 21:04 - Final Thoughts and Application #ru...

In today's episode, we delve into Ruth 2:1-9, introducing Boaz— a man of power and wealth. We will see Ruth as she takes initiative, following the guidelines of Dt 24, showcasing her virtue by gathering food for Naomi. Providence guides her to the field of Boaz, emphasizing God's presence in thin chance. But what sort of a man is he? Is he just Ruth-less or a man who honors the Lord? Join us as we...

Join us this week as we finally focus on the namesake of the book of Ruth, Ruth herself, in Ruth 1:16 -20. In this episode, we delve into the profound complexity of Ruth's character, and the challenges she faces. See how Ruth is both selfless and stubborn in her talk with Naomi. Join us we explore the shame that Naomi knows she must face, and the stigma that Ruth must overcome. Enjoy a verse-by-ve...

Join us in the latest deep dive into the book of Ruth, focusing on the character of Naomi in Ruth 1:8-15. In this episode, we discuss the concept of 'returning' physically and spiritually, the love and loyalty Naomi shows to her daughters-in-law, and her lament over her bitter circumstances. Orpah and Ruth's responses to Naomi's instruction are examined, along with the pivotal decision Ruth makes...

Join Dr. Tim Howe and Dr. Brian Koning in this episode of the 'In With The Old' podcast as they kickstart their verse-by-verse study on the Book of Ruth. In today's episode, they discuss the biblical setting, the context of the story, and the importance of names. Diving into the narrative beauty of Ruth, they explore how the characters' choices and God's provisions play out in the story. This epis...

Join us in this overview of the Book of Ruth. In this episode, we see how the beautiful story of Ruth comes to life with relevance for the modern Christian. Discover the character of Ruth, a woman of loyalty and resilience, as she navigates life's challenges in a foreign land. Come with us as we explore the themes of love, faith, and redemption. Join Drs. Tim and Brian as we embark on a journey th...

Hello Friends! We are back and kicking off 2024 with a special episode! In light of MLK Jr. Day, prepare for a special edition of 'In With the Old' as we interview the imminent scholar, Dr. J Daniel Hays! Dr. Hays, is the brilliant mind behind several impactful books, including, but especially for our purposes, "From Every People and Nation: A Biblical Theology of Race." 📖 Join us as we delve int...

Hey, In With the Old community! 🎙️ Can you believe it's the end of our first year since we embarked on this incredible journey together? 🌟 Join us in celebrating our milestone with the LAST EPISODE of the year! Your hosts, Dr. Tim & Dr. Brian, will reflect on our favorite moments from our first year & look forward to 2024. This episode is all about YOU, our amazing community. Your questio...

Tonight, we welcome Dr. Russell Meek, the Old Testament Explainer, on this latest episode of “In With the Old”! 🎓Dr. Meek is an Associate Professor of Old Testament at William Tennent School of Theology, teaches adjunctively for both Western Seminary and Colorado Christian University, and serves as a freelance theological review editor for HarperCollins. You can find all the latest from Dr. Meek,...

We have a special episode this week to be thankful for on 'In With the Old!' Dr. Tim and Dr. Brian are joined again by Dr. Christian Wilder! We won't be feasting on turkey until Thursday, but tonight we can feast on some biblical wisdom! In this episode, we're diving deep into the profound meanings of the Old Testament books Ezra and Nehemiah. 🤔 Join Dr. Wilder, Dr. Tim, and Dr. Brian as they dis...

We have arrived at the conclusion of Season 3 for 'In With the Old!' Dr. Tim and Dr. Brian extend a warm invitation to embark on one last journey into the Old Testament and our debates. In this episode, our hosts focus on unraveling the layers of interpretation and uncovering the profound meanings woven into the narrative of Noah's Ark. 🤔 How do we navigate the depths (pun intended) of this iconi...

In this latest installment of 'In With the Old,' Dr. Tim and Dr. Brian delve into the deep topic of covenants, exploring their vital significance for Old Testament studies and for our theological frameworks. Join us as we engage in a nuanced debate on the many ways in which covenants shape our understanding of the Scriptures and can cause us to arrive at different conclusions about the trajectory...

This week we dive deep into the foundations of Old Testament studies and theology with Dr. Tim and Dr. Brian as they explore the significance of traditional authorship for the Old Testament books. In this episode, they will ask: why does traditional authorship matter, what alternative theories are out there, and what insights does it provide for our understanding of the Old Testament? Prepare for...

This week, we are going back to the beginning in this episode of 'In With the Old'! Our episode is titled: "Counterpoint: Inerrancy and Creationism." Dr. Tim and Dr. Brian are back and locked in on navigating the rich and complex story of Genesis 1. In this debate, we'll unpack the intricacies surrounding inerrancy and creationism. 🔍Does adherence to inerrancy confine us solely to a Young Earth i...

This week, we bring you a more serious and contemplative discussion led by Dr. Tim and Dr. Brian. Together, we are diving into the intricate theological concept of the Age of Accountability. Join us as we navigate this topic's profound implications. This is not just a regular debate, but one that we feel requires a loving and truthful discussion. Remember to share your questions, invite your fello...

Welcome back to 'In With the Old.' On today's episode we have a special guest joining us to discuss 2nd Temple Judaism🎙️ While Dr. Tim enjoys a well-deserved vacation this week, Dr. Brian is joined by Dr. Christian Wilder, Assistant Professor of Theology at Grand Canyon Theological Seminary. Together, explore 2nd Temple Judaism, unraveling this crucial period's rich historical and theological tape...

Welcome back to 'In With the Old,' where we continue our thrilling exploration of biblical mysteries and ideas in the Old Testament! Today's episode- Counterpoint: The Naming of Eve" 🍎 In this episode, we delve into the ancient world of Genesis and ask, "What's in a name?" 🤔 Join our two Old Testament aficionados, Dr. Tim and Dr. Brian, as they unravel the profound implications of Eve's name and...

Welcome back to 'In With the Old,' where we embark on a fascinating journey into biblical history and theology. In this episode, we are looking at the historical authenticity of two intriguing figures: Jonah and Job. Join us as Dr. Tim and Dr. Brian engage in a spirited debate that delves deep into the biblical text. Were Jonah and Job real historical figures? 🤔 Discover the evidence, theological...

Come explore the mystery of "The Satan" in the Book of Job! Welcome to 'In With the Old,' where we help you rediscover the Old Testament for the life of faith. In this episode, we delve deep into the Old Testament and explore the enigmatic presence of "The Satan" in the Book of Job. Join us as we debate and wrestle with this theological puzzle. Whether you're a theology enthusiast, a devoted Chris...

In Season 3 of In With the Old, Drs. Brian Koning and Tim Howe debate topics on the Old Testament. Follow our channel @InWiththeOld to find more content!

Here it is, our first live episode! And it is the start of a new season! This week, Drs. Tim and Brian begin Counterpoint by debating is the garden of Eden a temple? Come explore and enjoy!