The Bible Matters Podcast

In this episode William explains Genesis chapter 3-4, explaining that it is best understood in the section of Genesis 2-4. We talked about God's curse on the world, including how it manifests in marriage and work. Questions answered in this episode: - What is wrong with the world? - Why doesn't the world get better? - What does God's curse mean for me? Got a question about Genesis? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video! The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://linktr.ee/BibleMatters The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. To contact us, email office@biblematters.org

In this episode we feature a talk by William Taylor on Genesis 3. It's a talk which considers God's curse on the world as a consequence of human rebellion. Questions answered in this episode: - What is wrong with the world? - How do I know there will be a day of judgement? - Why did God curse the world? Got a question about Genesis? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video! The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://linktr.ee/BibleMatters The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. To contact us, email office@biblematters.org

In this episode we sat down with Richard and Philly Simpkin, Bible teachers based in London who regularly teach on the doctrine of marriage. We asked them about what informs their theology, how it's to play out in a marriage, as well as how they seek to teach it to others. Questions answered in this episode: - What does the Bible teach about marriage? - Should I get married or stay single? - How should wives and husbands act in a marriage? Got a question about Genesis? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video! The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://linktr.ee/BibleMatters The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. To contact us, email office@biblematters.org

In this episode we feature a talk by Richard and Philly Simpkin all about marriage. They look at what the Bible has to say about marriage and relationships, as well as considering how these principles should play out in a Christian marriage. Questions answered in this episode: - Why should people get married? - Do husbands and wives have different roles in marriage? - Should I get married? The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://linktr.ee/BibleMatters Got a question about Genesis? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video. To contact us, email office@biblematters.org

In this episode, we sat down with William Taylor to discuss Genesis 2. We talked about the creation of Adam, the role Adam was given to do, as well as what this foundational chapter can teach us about our lives now. Questions answered in this episode: Why did God create humanity? What was the world like before sin? What can the garden of Eden teach us about our lives now? The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://linktr.ee/BibleMatters Got a question about Genesis? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video! To contact us, email office@biblematters.org

In this episode we feature a talk by Paul Williams on Genesis 2. It's a talk concerning God's creation of men and women as HIs image bearers. Questions answered in this episode: - What is the image of God? - Are men and women different? - Why is not good for man to be alone? The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link:  https://linktr.ee/BibleMatters Got a question about Genesis? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video! To contact us, email office@biblematters.org

In this episode we sat down with Amy Wicks to discuss ministry in a complementarian context. Amy is a Bible Teacher working among women in particular as she seeks to develop a 'Titus 2' culture of men and women encouraging each other in the word of God. Questions answered in this episode: - What is complementarianism? - What should women's ministry involve? - What does Genesis teach about ministry among men and women Got a question about Genesis? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video! The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://linktr.ee/BibleMatters . The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. To contact us, email office@biblematters.org

In this episode we feature a talk by John Lennox from 1992. It's a talk that considers Genesis 1 and it's implications. John also considers scientific arguments against Genesis and brings his academic experience to the discourse. Questions answered in this episode: - Why did God create the world? - Does science prove the Bible wrong? - Isn't Genesis just a myth? The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://linktr.ee/BibleMatters . Got a question about Genesis? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video! To contact us, email office@biblematters.org

In this episode we spoke to William Taylor about Genesis 1. William explained how the first chapter of the Bible gives us the truths we need to understand the world, as well as the rest of the Bible story. Questions covered in this episode: - Why did God create the world? - What's the meaning of the Sabbath? - Why are people interested in Genesis again? Got a question about Genesis? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video! The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://linktr.ee/BibleMatters . The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. To contact us, email office@biblematters.org

In this episode we feature a talk by William Taylor on Genesis 1. It's a talk concerning the very first things that the Bible wants us to know, as well as explaining the life-changing truths that we were created by God. Questions answered in this episode: - What does Genesis 1 mean? - Was the world made in 7 days? - Who am I? The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://linktr.ee/BibleMatters . Got a question about Genesis? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video! To contact us, email office@biblematters.org

In this episode, Leo sat down with Carl Matthei, a Bible teacher and pastor from Sydney, Australia. Leo talked to Carl about his recent trip to the UK and observations he's made in regards to Christian ministry training. Questions answered in this episode: - How do you train a Christian leader? - How do you train someone for ministry? - What dangers are churches facing? The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://linktr.ee/BibleMatters . The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. To contact us, email office@biblematters.org

In this episode we feature a talk by Amy Wicks given at a Christmas event in 2019. It's a talk considering Simeon and his joy at the coming Messiah. It's a wonderful talk in encouraging the listener to consider how Christmas might me more important than they might expect. Questions answered in this episode: - What does the story of Simeon mean - Is the Christmas story still relevant? - Why is the Messiah important? The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://sthelensbishopsgatechurch.churchsuite.com/donate/fund/saainnwx The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. To contact us, email office@biblematters.org #preaching #Meaningofchristmas #AmyWicks

In this episode, we feature a talk by Rico Tice given at a carol service in 2022. It's a fantastic talk in considering how the Christmas story is a challenge for every listener to respond rightly to Jesus. Questions answered in this episode: - What does the story of King Herod mean? - Why should I care about Christmas? - Does it matter if I believe in the Christmas story? The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://sthelensbishopsgatechurch.churchsuite.com/donate/fund/saainnwx The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. To contact us, email office@biblematters.org #preaching #Meaningofchristmas #carolservice

In this episode we feature a talk by John Chapman given at a Christmas carol service in the 1980s. It's a great example of preaching Christ at Christmas time, as well as a wonderful meditation on the theology of adoption. Questions answered in this episode: - Why do Christians celebrate Christmas? - How can I be in God's family? - What's the meaning of Christmas? The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://sthelensbishopsgatechurch.churchsuite.com/donate/fund/saainnwx The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. T o contact us, email office@biblematters.org #preaching #Meaningofchristmas #carolservice

In this episode, we spoke to William Taylor about John 13-17, a section commonly referred to as the upper room discourse. We spoke to William about his view on how this section is structured, as well as its key thematic content in preparing his disciples to live as Christians without him. Questions answered in this episode: - What is the upper room discourse about? - What is the Holy Spirit? - What is Jesus' teaching on the Holy Spirit? Got a question about John's Gospel? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video! The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://sthelensbishopsgatechurch.churchsuite.com/donate/fund/saainnwx The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. To contact us, email office@biblematters.org #gospelofjohn #WilliamTaylor #HolySpirit

In this episode we feature a talk by Dave Jensen on John 19 and Jesus' death on the cross. It was a talk delivered to enquirer's and guests to a midweek church service, and serves as a great example for how to preach the Gospel effectively and winsomely. Questions answered in this episode: - Why did Jesus die on the cross? - Does Jesus' death matter to me? - Why did Jesus say 'it is finished'?   Got a question about John's Gospel? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video! he Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://sthelensbishopsgatechurch.churchsuite.com/donate/fund/saainnwx The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. To contact us, email office@biblematters.org

In this episode we sat down with Felicity Carswell and Sarah Dargue, otherwise known as the Two Sisters & a Cup of Tea. We spoke to them about their work in creating a Bible study podcast, how they keep themselves faithful to the word of God, and how their work has encouraged believers across the world. Questions addressed in this episode: - How do you stay faithful to God? - Why should you keep studying in the Bible? - Does John's Gospel make a difference to my life? Got a question about John's Gospel? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video! The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://sthelensbishopsgatechurch.churchsuite.com/donate/fund/saainnwx The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. To contact us, email office@biblematters.org #gospelofjohn #2sistersandacupoftea #biblestudypodcast

In this episode we feature a talk from William Taylor on John 15:1-17. It explores Jesus' statement that 'I am the true vine', and also considers how we should understand the New Testament's use of the Old Testament.  Questions answered in this episode:  - How do we be fruitful? - What is the fruit that Jesus talks about in John 15?  - How should we understand Old Testament allusions in the New Testament?  Got a question about John's Gospel? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video! he Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://sthelensbishopsgatechurch.churchsuite.com/donate/fund/saainnwx The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. To contact us, email office@biblematters.org

In this episode we spoke to William Taylor about the second half of John's Gospel, and particularly chapters 11-12 and 18-20, which covers the narrative of Jesus' crucifixion. Questions covered in this episode: - Why did Jesus have to die? - How does the Old Testament explain the cross? - Why do so many people misunderstand the crucifixion? Got a question about John's Gospel? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video! The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://sthelensbishopsgatechurch.churchsuite.com/donate/fund/saainnwx The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. To contact us, email office@biblematters.org #gospelofjohn #williamtaylor #Jesusdeathexplained #oldtestament

In this episode we feature a talk by Dick Lucas on John 11. In the talk, Dick considers Jesus' claim that 'I am the resurrection and the life' and how such a statement gives believers hope in the face of death.  Questions answered in this episode: - Is there life after death? -Can Jesus help someone facing death?  -Why should I trust in Jesus? The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://sthelensbishopsgatechurch.churchsuite.com/donate/fund/saainnwx The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. To contact us, email office@biblematters.org #DickLucas #resurrectionandthelife #facingdeath #hopeinJesus

In this episode we spoke to Dave Jensen, an evangelist based in Sydney, Australia. We asked Dave about his story in becoming a Christian having abandoned him years before. We also spoke to him about his work as an evangelist, as well what he thinks Christians get right and wrong about evangelism. Questions in this episode: - How can I be effective in evangelism? - Are Christians becoming too obsessed with apologetics? - Why should I teach the Bible to my non-believing friends? Got a question about John's Gospel? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video! The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://sthelensbishopsgatechurch.churchsuite.com/donate/fund/saainnwx The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. To contact us, email office@biblematters.org #DaveJensen #evangelism #apologetics #bibleteaching

In this episode we feature a talk by Gwilym Davies on John 9. In it, Gwilym explores the question of why Jesus left his people, and what we're supposed to do in his absence. Questions covered in this episode: - Why did Jesus leave?  What's the point of Jesus' miracles? - Why don't people believe in Jesus? Got a question about John's Gospel? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video! The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://sthelensbishopsgatechurch.churchsuite.com/donate/fund/saainnwx The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. To contact us, email office@biblematters.org #johngospel #jesuschrist #truehealing

In this episode we spoke to Gwilym Davies about John 5-10. Gwilym talked about how it continued themes of Jesus being the promised messiah, but how his coming also clashes with those who do not want his salvation. Questions covered in this episode: - What do Jesus' 'I am' sayings mean? - Why does Jesus heal on the Sabbath? - How is it that Jesus is doing the work of God? Got a question about John's Gospel? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video! The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://sthelensbishopsgatechurch.churchsuite.com/donate/fund/saainnwx The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. To contact us, email office@biblematters.org #gospelofjohn #lightoftheworld #goodshepherd

In this episode we feature a talk from Dick Lucas on John 5:1-15. It's a talk on the account of the healing at the pool of Bethesda, and a deeper understanding of God's work to have mankind.  What does the healing at the pool of Bethesda teach us about Jesus' power? Why did Jesus ask, “Do you want to be healed?” in John 5? How does this passage reveal God's work in restoring humanity? The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project on this link: https://sthelensbishopsgatechurch.churchsuite.com/donate/fund/saainnwx    Got a question about John's Gospel? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video!   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill.   To contact us, email office@biblematters.org #gospelofjohn #DickLucas #JohnsGospel#christianpodcast #christiantheology #ComeToJesus

In this episode, we sat down with Rob Scott, and evangelist working particularly among Sylheti people in London. Rob talked about his experience in taking the Gospel to Muslim people, initiatives he's been involved in that have helped him, as well as ways he's been challenged to love his neighbour. The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill.  To contact us, email office@biblematters.org #Gospel #BibleMattersPodcast #RobScott #ReachingMuslims #BibleforMuslims #JesusisGod #JesusTheMessiah

In this episode we feature a talk by John Chapman on John 3:16-18. It's an excellent example of simple expository preaching delivered in a winsome manner.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey. Y   You can give to the project on this link: https://sthelensbishopsgatechurch.churchsuite.com/donate/fund/saainnwx    Got a question about John's Gospel? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video!   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill.   To contact us, email office@biblematters.org #gospelofjohn #JohnChapman #ForGodSoLoved #christianpodcast #christiantheology #ComeToJesus

In this episode we sat down with Gwilym Davies to discuss the first section of John's Gospel, John chapters 1-4. We asked Gwilym about why he things this section is a discrete unit within the book, and what it's ultimately teaching us about who Jesus is. Gwilym Davies is a senior lecturer on the Cornhill Training Course. Got a question about John's Gospel? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video! The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill.  To contact us, email office@biblematters.org #GospelOfJohn #BibleMattersPodcast #JohnsGospel #GwilymDavies #BiblicalStructure #JohnsGospel #JesusTheMessiah

In this episode, we share a talk by William Taylor on John 1:1-18. It's a talk that concerns why we need to know Jesus in order to truly know God. The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org   #gospelofjohn #WilliamTaylor #HowToKnowGod #christianpodcast #christiantheology #UnderstandingTheBible

In this first episode of a new series, we feature a conversation considering an overview of John's Gospel with William Taylor and Gwilym Davies. We asked William and Gwilym about how they begin studying any book of the Bible, how they consider its genre and structure, and how they apply these principles to studying John's Gospel.    William Taylor is the rector of St Helen's Bishopsgate in London, and Gwilym Davies is a senior lecturer on the Cornhill Training Course.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.    Got a question about John's Gospel? Send us a message and we'll try and answer it in a video!  The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.       To contact us, email office@biblematters.org    #GospelOfJohn  #BibleMattersPodcast  #JohnsGospel  #BibleOverview  #NewTestamentStudy  #ChristianTeaching  #BibleStudyPodcast     

In this episode we sat down with Rico Tice once again, this time to speak about a talk he gave at Christmas. We spoke to him about how to make the most of Christmas as a time for evangelism, as well how evangelists can improve.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org  

In this episode we feature a talk by Rico Tice on Luke 2:1-12 which was given at Christmas time. It's a talk concerning the offer of life that comes at Christmas, and on the next episode we'll be talking to Rico more about giving evangelistic talks at Christmas.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org  

In this episode we spoke to Rico Tice. Rico is the creator of the Christianity Explored course, as well as the author of numerous books. We spoke to Rico about what he understands his role as an evangelist to be and how its informed by the Bible, as well as getting insights into his method of evangelistic preaching, with particular reference to a talk he gave on Luke 16 which you can listen to on our channel.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org  

In this episode we feature a talk on Luke 16:19-31 by evangelist Rico Tice. It's a talk which concerns the parable of the rich man and Lazarus, and in it, Rico warns people who do not yet know Jesus about the dangers of meeting God as an unforgiven person, even when they enjoyed many blessings in this life. On the following episode, we'll be speaking to Rico more about this talk and asking him more about his work as an evangelist.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org  

This episode was the second recorded with a live studio audience. Tiff and Leo sat down once again with three Christians in three different forms of employment to discuss with them the challenges and opportunities that being a Christian in their workplace presents to them.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org   

In this episode we feature the fourth and final talk in the series. The talk continues to consider how the work of God influences the work of Christians, and how we can best use our lives for Jesus' Kingdom as a result.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org  

Today's episode was recorded with a live studio audience. Tiff and Leo sat down with three Christians in three different sorts of work across the world to discuss how they seek to make Jesus known in their cities and in their offices.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org   

Today we feature the third talk in William Taylor's series, The Gospel at Work. This talk concerns the work of God, and how being a Christian actively changes how we should see our work, and what we should consider our work to be.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org  

In today's episode, we spoke to William Taylor about work. William is the author of Revolutionary Work, and has been teaching on the Biblical Theology of work within London's financial district for three decades. We spoke about how he has formed his understanding of work from the entirety of the Bible, as well as how the Bible's teaching should shape how we see our jobs and how we conduct ourselves among our colleagues.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org    

In this episode we feature a talk by William Taylor titled 'Work is Grim'. It is the second talk in a series William preached on Work. On the following episode of the podcast, we'll be talking to William more about his work on the subject. The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org    

In this episode we feature a talk titled 'Work is Good' by William Taylor. It is the first talk in a series we'll be featuring on the podcast over the next few weeks.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org    

In today's episode we sat down with James Hely Hutchinson, the principal of the Brussels Bible Institute. We asked James about his recent work on the Psalms, in particular reference to his latest book Answering the Psalmist's Perplexity. We talked as well about his work in leading the Brussels Bible Institute and how he sees the work of his seminary equipping the wider body of Christ.  Find out more about the work of the IBB here. 

In this episode we feature a talk by James Hely Hutchinson on the whole book of The Psalms. James helps his listeners understand how The Psalms works as a coherent book and how we can understand its overarching narrative. On Friday's episode we'll be speaking to James more about his work on The Psalms, as well as his work as the principal of the Brussels Bible Institute.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org    

Today we continued our conversation with Campbell and Audrey Patterson concerning Bible studies. Campbell and Audrey run the small-group ministry at All Souls Langham Place in London and in this episode shared stories of how they've seen Bible studies equip and strengthen those who partake in them. The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org    

In this episode we feature a talk given by Gwilym Davies on John 5:18-47 concerning the authority of scripture. It was part of a series Gwilym gave on the doctrine of the word of God in John's Gospel, and you can listen to the whole series here.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org    

In today's episode, we sat down with Campbell and Audrey Patterson to discuss Bible studies. Campbell and Audrey run the small-group ministry at All Souls Langham Place in London and believe that small group Bible studies are one of the most effective ways of equipping the saints for the work of ministry. In addition to this, we discussed recent studies they've led on 1 Corinthians 15.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org    

In this episode we feature a talk given by Gwilym Davies on John 1:1-18 concerning the necessity of scripture. It was part of a series Gwilym gave on the doctrine of the word of God in John's Gospel, and you can listen to the whole series here.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org    

In today's episode, we sat down once again with William Taylor and Tim Sheppard to discuss 1 Timothy 3 and the subject of Christian leadership. We referred specifically to a talk Tim had given on 1 Timothy 3 which you can listen to on our channel.  You can listen to the whole of this teaching series here.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org    

In this episode we feature a talk on 1 Timothy 3:1-13 given by Tim Sheppard. The passage concerns the characteristics and attributes required for a leader in God's church. On the next episode of the Bible Matters podcast we'll be speaking to Tim more about his work on this passage, as well as on the theme Christian leadership. You can listen to the whole of this teaching series here.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org    

In this episode, we speak to William Taylor and Tim Sheppard of St Helen's Bishopsgate about their recent work in the book of 1 Timothy. In Particular, we spoke to them about a talk William had given in 1 Timothy 2:8-15 concerning men and women's different but complementary roles within the church. We asked William about how he understands this passage and how he implements it within the church he serves, as well as why God's design for men and women is good.  You can listen to the whole of their teaching series  here.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org    

In this episode we feature a talk by William Taylor on 1 Timothy 2:8-15. The passage concerns men and women reflecting their different, God given roles within the church, and the talk reflects on how we're to understand it and implement it today. We'll be talking to William further about this talk on the next episode of the podcast.  If you want to listen to the whole of William's series, you can do so here.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org    

In this episode we sit down with Mārtiņš Martinson, pastor at Pārdaugava Reformed Church in Riga, Latvia. We spoke to Mārtiņš about his story of coming to know Jesus in Soviet country, and how he now seeks to hold out the Gospel to those around him in Riga.  More details on Mārtiņš's work can be found here. The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today's episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org