The New Testament Story

Paul spent at least four years imprisoned, first in Caesarea, then in Rome. But why? In this series, we will look at the reason behind his arrest, trial, and imprisonment. In this week’s episode, we look at Paul’s trial before the governor, Felix.    Watch this episode on YouTube:  h https://youtu.be/Rb3OSbxTe3E   Connect with me:  All my links:  https://linktr.ee/the...

Paul spent at least four years imprisoned, first in Caesarea, then in Rome. But why? In this series, we will look at the reason behind his arrest, trial, and imprisonment. In this week’s episode, we look at Paul’s interrogation before Claudius Lysias.    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/XMdY3yl_wdw   Connect with me:  All my links:  https://linktr.ee/th...

Paul spent at least four years imprisoned, first in Caesarea, then in Rome. But why? In this series, we will look at the reason behind his arrest, trial, and imprisonment. In this week’s episode, we look at Paul’s testimony before the Jewish mob.    Watch this episode on YouTube:  https://youtu.be/Ac8xW22FBh4   Connect with me:  All my links:  https://linktr.ee/thents...

Paul spent at least four years imprisoned, first in Caesarea, then in Rome. But why? In this series, we will look at the reason behind his arrest, trial, and imprisonment. In this week’s episode, we look at Paul’s return to Jerusalem and subsequent arrest.    Watch this episode on YouTube:  https://youtu.be/Ac8xW22FBh4   Connect with me:  All my links:  https://linktr...

Paul spent at least four years imprisoned, first in Caesarea, then in Rome. But why? In this series, we will look at the reason behind his arrest, trial, and imprisonment. Beginning with this week’s episode, we will first look at ancient imprisonment.   Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/btC4UMzy3NU   Connect with me:  All my links:  https://linktr.ee/thentsto...

In this episode, we will take a closer look at a situation where some of the Corinthians abusing the gifts for their own status. Why are they doing this and what is the lesson for us today?    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/DwP9WTVvjew   Connect with me:  All my links:  https://linktr.ee/thentstory Support the podcast:  https://the-new-testament-story...

In this episode, we will take a closer look at a situation where some of the Corinthians taking each other to court. Why are they doing this and what is the lesson for us today?    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Vdm-y01mf_A   Connect with me:  All my links:  https://linktr.ee/thentstory Support the podcast:  https://the-new-testament-story.captivate.f...

In this episode, we will take a closer look at a situation where some of the Corinthians completely rejected Paul as their pastor. Even worse, they have replaced him with his opponents! Why are they doing this and what is the lesson for us today?    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/N5dVI61Afhs   Connect with me:  All my links:  https://linktr.ee/thentstory S...

In this episode, we will take a closer look at a situation where some of the Corinthians completely rejected Paul as their pastor. Even worse, they have replaced him with his opponents! Why are they doing this and what is the lesson for us today?    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/CLzZ6KMYcc0   Connect with me:  All my links:  https://linktr.ee/thentst...

In this episode, we will take a closer look at a situation where some of the Corinthians are still participating in festivals for the city’s idols. Why are they doing this and what is the lesson for us today?   Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/6cha0UNUXTM   Connect with me:  All my links:  https://linktr.ee/thentstory Support the podcast:  https://the-new-te...

In this episode, we will take a closer look at some serious issues at the communion table in Corinth. Some are feasting and getting drunk while others are going hungry. What on Earth is going on here?!   Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/jWynlyZzO9k   Connect with me:  All my links:  https://linktr.ee/thentstory Support the podcast:  https://the-new-testament...

In this episode, we will take a closer look at one of the more troubling passages not just in 1 Corinthians, but probably in the whole Bible. A man is sleeping with his stepmother and Paul’s advice is to “hand him to Satan”. What on Earth is going on here?!   Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/M5vOPZk3Z-A   Connect with me:  All my links:  https://linktr.ee/th...

What are the gospels? Are they reliable accounts of Jesus’ life? How and when did they come into being? Following from the last series on the life of Jesus, in this series we will look at the sources for his life. And in this final episode, we will look at the gospel’s of Matthew, Luke, and John.     Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Xagef9-k4jg   For a helpf...

What are the gospels? Are they reliable accounts of Jesus’ life? How and when did they come into being? Following from the last series on the life of Jesus, in this series we will look at the sources for his life. And in this week’s episode, we will look at the first gospel to be written: that of Mark’s.     Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/k9lhCXk97aY   For...

What are the gospels? Are they reliable accounts of Jesus’ life? How and when did they come into being? Following from the last series on the life of Jesus, in this series we will look at the sources for his life. And in this week’s episode, we will look at the reason behind some of the “contradictions” in the Gospels.     Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/p2KGcMc...

What are the gospels? Are they reliable accounts of Jesus’ life? How and when did they come into being? Following from the last series on the life of Jesus, in this series we will look at the sources for his life. And in this week’s episode, we will look at the reliability of memory, especially in the ancient world.     Watch this episode on YouTube:    For a helpful set o...

What are the gospels? Are they reliable accounts of Jesus’ life? How and when did they come into being? Following from the last series on the life of Jesus, in this series we will look at the sources for his life. And in this week’s episode, we will look at what exactly a gospel is.     Watch this episode on YouTube:    For a helpful set of resources on the historicity of...

What are the gospels? Are they reliable accounts of Jesus’ life? How and when did they come into being? Following from the last series on the life of Jesus, in this series we will look at the sources for his life. And in this week’s episode, we will begin by introducing their basic historicity.     Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ggSWApL_5WQ   For a helpful...

Who was Jesus? In this series, we are exploring the historical figure of Jesus Christ and, particularly, what was meant when they said he was “The King of the Jews”. In the final episode, we look at Jesus’ trial and execution. And we finally answer the question: why did they put that sign over his head?    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ZqyZvRPhS7g   Connect wi...

Who was Jesus? In this series, we are exploring the historical figure of Jesus Christ and, particularly, what was meant when they said he was “The King of the Jews”. In this week’s episode, we look at Jesus’ final week in Jerusalem and the events that led to his arrest.    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/0YgjfH0eDK8   Connect with me:  All my links:  h...

Who was Jesus? In this series, we are exploring the historical figure of Jesus Christ and, particularly, what was meant when they said he was “The King of the Jews”. In this week’s episode, we look at the early stages of the confrontations between Jesus and the Jewish authorities.    Watch this episode on YouTube:    Connect with me:  All my links:  https://linktr.ee/...

Who was Jesus? In this series, we are exploring the historical figure of Jesus Christ and, particularly, what was meant when they said he was “The King of the Jews”. In this week’s episode, we look at the vocation of Jesus. What exactly was he?    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/n-obLoJMfIs   Connect with me:  All my links:  https://linktr.ee/thentstor...

Who was Jesus? In this series, we are exploring the historical figure of Jesus Christ and, particularly, what was meant when they said he was “The King of the Jews”. In this week’s episode, we look at the “religious” context of Jesus’ life—specifically, Judaism.    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-tMEseaL-Ho   Connect with me:  All my links:  https://l...

Who was Jesus? In this series, we are exploring the historical figure of Jesus Christ and, particularly, what was meant when they said he was “The King of the Jews”. In this week’s episode, we look at some of the historical facts about Jesus’ life and explore the political situation at the time of his birth.    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/O2c6QSUE_jY   Conne...

Who was Jesus? In this series, we are exploring the historical figure of Jesus Christ and, particularly, what was meant when they said he was “The King of the Jews”. In this week’s episode we look at the final piece of the contextual puzzle before getting to Jesus: Herod the Great.    Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3fMedU6ZMqQ   Connect with me:  All my li...