Thinking Biblically with Alan Gilman

Professor and social commentator Dr. Scott Masson joins Alan to explore the roots of today’s education system. More on Scott Masson: Web: https://www.scottmasson.ca/ YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/c/DrScottMasson Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Twitter: @alangilman Support this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/

No one likes failing, but it should not get in the way of success. In this message, Bible Teacher Alan Gilman uses an object lesson from baseball to illustrate a biblical approach to overcoming failure. Not just for baseball fans! Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Twitter: @alangilman Support this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/ Featuring the song "Home Run" by Geoff Moor...

Bible Teacher Alan Gilman explores a biblical basis for not simply going along to get along. Video version: https://youtu.be/2DshYRaTVEI Mentioned in this podcast: Brain Games clip: https://youtu.be/o8BkzvP19v4 Article: The Impending Storm: https://alangilman.ca/2022/07/12/impendingstorm/ Last week's podcast: The Totalitarian Trap: How the Nazis took over a civilized society (Guest: Howard Margoli...

Historian Howard Margolian joins Bible Teacher Alan Gilman to discuss the various conditions that led to Nazi totalitarianism and what we can do to avoid being drawn into something similar. Video version: https://youtu.be/MQKM8KX0-pw Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Twitter: @alangilman Support this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/

Pro-life advocate and social commentator Jojo Ruba joins Bible Teacher Alan Gilman to discuss the implications of the recent US Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v Wade (with special consideration given to the Canadian scene). Video version: https://youtu.be/ikQsM9_g5sQ Contact Jojo Ruba: board@freetocare.ca Related podcasts: Devorah Stacey: A Biblical Perspective on Abortion: https://youtu.b...

Bible Teacher Alan Gilman shares several reasons why he thinks we can take the Bible at face value. Video version: https://youtu.be/1g2J2Mv09kw My story: https://youtu.be/2r83-S_9j9M What's the New Testament For? https://youtu.be/ZuNXJPKsO0E Tenach (Old Testament) prophecies and allusions to Yeshua (Jesus): https://mb-soft.com/believe/txh/ntot.htm Reference to David found in archeology: https://bi...

Canadian-Israeli Messianic Jewish philosopher and architect Allen Wiseman joins Bible Teacher Alan Gilman to share his faith journey. Video version: https://youtu.be/0dR-GmqTqUY To contact Allen Wiseman, email Thinking Biblically: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Referenced in this podcast: "Full Disclosure" (TorahBytes weekly message): https://torahbytes.org/82-36/ Questions/comments: comments@thi...

Former professional football player, Kari Yli-Renko, joins Bible Teacher Alan Gilman to discuss how to pursue excellence while being real with self, others, and God. Video version: https://youtu.be/wAJeX6QFMME Contact Kari: kariy@leaderimpact.com Kari's blog: https://www.multiplyme.net/ Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Twitter: @alangilman Support this podcast: https://alangilma...

Bible Teacher Alan Gilman discusses the nature of truth from a biblical perspective. Video version: https://youtu.be/f_arixctots Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Twitter: @alangilman Support this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/

As the abortion debate has flared up yet again, Bible Teacher Alan Gilman discusses how a biblical perspective on human value informs how we view our understanding of life. Video version: https://youtu.be/kpT7c-4Hd1Y For more on this topic view Alan's conversation with his daughter Devorah: https://youtu.be/kpT7c-4Hd1Y Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Twitter: @alangilman Suppor...

Bible Teacher Alan Gilman discusses how the New Testament functions within the whole of Holy Scripture. Video version: https://youtu.be/ZuNXJPKsO0E Unleashing the Old Testament course: https://alangilman.ca/otcourse/ Is the Torah [Law] for Today?: https://youtu.be/5XlhC_sZvNg Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Twitter: @alangilman Support this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/suppor...

In honor of Yom HaAtzmaut (Israel Independence Day) this week, Alan discusses how Messiah preserves the land promise first given to Abraham. Video version: https://youtu.be/MCcWZeT6BWA Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Twitter: @alangilman Support this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/

At age six, Doris Greyeyes was taken from her home on the Little Black Bear’s Band reserve in Saskatchewan before being sent to the Lebret Indian Residential School, where she remained through twelfth grade. She talks to Alan about how she coped, the values instilled in her by her parents, and how her recent journey to faith in Jesus equips her to bring healing to own people. Video version: https:...

Avner Boskey from Israel returns to Thinking Biblically to discuss Russia, Ukraine, Antisemitism, rising totalitarianism, and Israel. Video version: https://youtu.be/SHUXWZdviHg Last week's Passover podcast: https://youtu.be/VtZ9O-VSQ2k Contact Avner: https://davidstent.org/ Russia’s propaganda wars: Neo-Nazism and Ukraine: Part 1: https://davidstent.org/russias-propaganda-wars-neo-nazism-and-ukra...

Bible Teacher Alan Gilman explains why it is important for non-Jewish believers in the Messiah to connect with Passover. He also shares how he and his wife have grappled with relating their Jewishness to their faith in Yeshua (Jesus). Video version: https://youtu.be/VtZ9O-VSQ2k Virtual Passover Seder: https://youtu.be/y56-KHZXfrQ Preparation instructions for Seder: https://alangilman.ca/wp-content...

Long-time American missionary and pastor Leif Camp joins Alan from St. Petersburg, Russia, to discuss how to pray for the conflict in Ukraine. Video version: https://youtu.be/8XDXvuYQ1Ps Contact Leif Camp (no political content, please): lzkcamp@gmail.com Evangelical Lutheran Church of Ingria in Russia: http://eng.elci.ru/ Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Twitter: @alangilman Sup...

Melodie Greyeyes is a member of the Muskeg Lake Cree Nation and the Director of CMJ Canada. Melodie shares her faith journey and her burden to help Christians understand Israel in the plan of God. Video version: https://youtu.be/O7M_yA8wBCk Based on some of this discussion you may want to view Alan's presentation, "Is the Torah for Today?": https://youtu.be/5XlhC_sZvNg CMJ Canada website: http://c...

Dr. Rod Wilson is back to discuss his latest book, “Thank you. I’m Sorry. Tell Me More: How to Change the World with Three Sacred Sayings.” Just like the book, our conversation covers core relational and communication dynamics that when properly understood will make an enormous difference in our lives and the lives of others. Video version: https://youtu.be/ZPcECCjkgDY Purchase Rod's book Amazon C...

It’s Purim this week! Mordecai provides a first-hand account of this remarkable story followed by some practical reflections by Bible Teacher Alan Gilman. Video version: https://youtu.be/RjLSoDe0Luk Support this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/ Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Twitter: @alangilman

Through a biblical perspective on unity, Bible Teacher Alan Gilman provides a remedy for the great amount of division we’ve experienced these past two years. Video version: https://youtu.be/41fD387_zc0 Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Twitter: @alangilman Support this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/

Rick Faw, Vice President of Programming, A Rocha Canada, joins Alan to discuss a biblical perspective on the environment. Video version: https://youtu.be/tv6I9AvZWTQ More information A Rocha Canada: https://arocha.ca A Rocha International: https://arocha.org Contact Rick Faw: rick.faw@arocha.ca Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Twitter: @alangilman Support this podcast: https://a...

Ethics and Theology professor Dr. Douglas Farrow joins Alan to discuss the Freedom Convoy in Ottawa, Canada, from a biblical perspective. Video version: https://youtu.be/_5Gm89V-3mE More from Dr. Douglas Farrow: https://douglasfarrow.academia.edu/ https://douglasfarrow.substack.com/ Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Twitter: @alangilman Support this podcast: https://alangilman.ca...

New Testament Professor Dr. Paul Spilsbury joins Alan to discuss the Book of Revelation and what it means for us today. Video version: https://youtu.be/ORvNmeEc_s0 The Throne, the Lamb and the Dragon (A Reader's Guide to the Book of Revelation): https://amzn.to/3oRfTen Contact Paul Spilsbury: pspilsbury22@gmail.com Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Twitter: @alangilman Support th...

Michael Gertsman returns to Thinking Biblically to discuss how he was led to emigrate to Israel and his community development work there. We begin by looking at the little-known Jewish festival of Tu BiShvat which occurs today. Video version: https://youtu.be/EhvFLLA38w4 Michael Gertsman's spiritual journey: https://youtu.be/ABzVDKwDFK8 Contact Michael Gertsman: ljudh@hotmail.ca Questions/comments...

Alan's wife, Robin, shares her story of coming to faith in Yeshua (Jesus) as her Messiah, having been brought up in an atheistic Jewish home. Video version: https://youtu.be/_xeyyU_xGNE Alan's faith story: https://youtu.be/2r83-S_9j9M Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org Support this podcast: https://alangilman.ca/support/ Twitter: @alangilman Order "Daniel's Dilemma": Amazon Canada...