Podcasts about Bible translations

What if a simple Easter reading turned into a four–year journey to make Scripture clear, warm, and deeply readable? That's the path Dan Parr took, blending his craft as a professional voice actor with a steady, faithful approach to translation so more people can encounter the Bible without tripping over dated language or dense phrasing. Guided by Proverbs 16:3, Dan shares how reluctance gave way to calling, and how prayer plus meticulous research shaped a version that preserves meaning while speaking directly to modern listeners.We dig into the nuts and bolts: starting with the public–domain World English Bible, refining verse by verse, and validating choices against trusted translations like NIV, NLT, RSV, and NET. Dan explains why concision matters for comprehension, how he updates ancient measures and terms, and what it took to tackle challenging books like Corinthians without thinning the theology. As a narrator, he reveals how pacing, tone, and pauses turn text into an immersive, living experience—one reason thousands of hours have already been streamed on Audible.Accessibility sits at the heart of this story. Dan outlines flexible ways to engage Scripture—chronological and traditional orders, start-any-month reading plans, and single-book editions for focused study—so newcomers and seasoned readers alike can find an on-ramp that fits real life. We also look ahead to Dad's Words to Gen Z, a year of short daily devotionals crafted to encourage a generation navigating doubt, purpose, and identity with a steady fatherly voice.If you're curious about how faith and craft can work together to serve readers, or you're searching for a Bible you can actually stick with, this conversation brings practical ideas and heartfelt insight. Listen, share it with someone who's been hesitant to open a Bible, and tell us which passage you want to hear in a fresh voice. Subscribe, leave a review, and help more people discover a clear path back into Scripture.Let me know what you think of this episode? Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showSupport the Podcast. https://buymeacoffee.com/dorseyrossSocial Media Links, Instagram https://www.instagram.com/dorsey.ross/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/DROCKROSS/ My Book Amazon Book Overcomer https://bit.ly/4h7NGIPWant to be a guest on Dorsey Ross Show? Send Dorsey Ross a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/1615423845838x127949785844303500 Affiliate Link For Podmatch https://www.joinpodmatch.com/dorseyross

In this episode, we speak with Kyle about translating Scripture into the common languages of believers from the nations. Bible Translation Fellowship equips church leaders to translate Scripture, so that churches are established and strengthened in the truth of God's Word. Learn more about their work here: https://www.bibletranslationfellowship.org/

In this episode, we speak with Kyle about translating Scripture into the common languages of believers from the nations. Bible Translation Fellowship equips church leaders to translate Scripture, so that churches are established and strengthened in the truth of God's Word. Learn more about their work here: https://www.bibletranslationfellowship.org/

A conversation between Kyle, Dewey Dovel, and Austin McCormick on the necessity of faithful Bible translations. This discussion was originally featured on the Covenant Podcast.

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This episode is part of the Restoration Theology class. Would you agree that every translation of the Bible has some sort of bias in it? Even the most literal translations have a good deal of bias baked into them. What can we do? Well, you could learn Hebrew and Greek so you can read the Bible for yourself instead of depending on a translation. Ok, but if you don’t have the inclination, motivation, or time to do that, what can you do? This episode of Restoration Theology is going to take you step by step through an English-only process of detecting bias in translation. You’ll learn a little about the translation process as well as how to spot bias in translation. This is a necessary component in our quest to evaluate doctrines against the text of Scripture.   Listen on Spotify   Listen on Apple Podcasts —— Links —— Check out the other episodes of the Restoration Theology class Support Restitutio by donating here Join our Facebook group, follow on X @RestitutioSF or Instagram @Sean.P.Finnegan Leave a 90 second voice message via SpeakPipe with questions or comments and we may play it out on the air Who is Sean Finnegan?  Read his bio here Get Finnegan’s book, Kingdom Journey to learn about God’s kingdom coming on earth as well as the story of how Christianity lost this pearl of great price. Get the transcript of this episode Intro music: Good Vibes by MBB Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0) Free Download / Stream: Music promoted by Audio Library.

In this episode of Everyday Theology, we unpack why Bible translations exist. Listen as Jacob discusses the inspiration and preservation of Scripture, highlighting why the Bible remains trustworthy even without the original manuscripts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why do Bible translations matter? In this video, LDS scholar Lynne Hilton Wilson explains how understanding different Bible translations can deepen scripture study, clarify meaning, and strengthen faith in Jesus Christ. Learn how language, culture, and history shape the biblical text—and why thoughtful comparison of translations can enrich both personal study and classroom learning.

A raw and honest journey from darkness into spiritual awakening.If you're exploring faith, healing, or mystical experiences with God, this episode is for you.In this conversation, Oliver sits down with Honal, whose life journey spans Caribbean street violence, addiction, prostitution circles, deep emotional wounds — and a profound spiritual rebirth through Jesus. His story is not theory; it is lived experience, marked by inner transformation, audible guidance, and moments that shaped his path forever.We explore:Growing up in danger and survival modeEncounters with darkness, brokenness, and emotional numbingThe moment he asked God to show HimselfHearing “Don't look back” — and trusting itBaptism, healing, and supernatural experiencesMiracles that carried him across countriesFinding purpose in service, maturity, and helping others healThis episode is warm, grounded, and intentionally non-sensational — an invitation to listen with an open heart.Who this is for:Seekers, spiritual explorers, anyone healing from trauma, those curious about hearing God's voice, or anyone walking from “darkness to expression.”Advice:“Seek, knock, and find”Reach out to Honal Duinkerk:TikTok: Jukrwww.youtube.com/@DuinkerkFollow TOSS on social media:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@oschirachSpotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/schirach ; https://open.spotify.com/show/7zb2fhyvifscAxqqODZyajApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/dk/podcast/the-oliver-schirach-show/id1482369231Instagram: Instagram: www.instagram.com/oschirachFacebook: www.facebook.com/SchirachLinkedIn: dk.linkedin.com/in/oschirachWebsite: https://oliverschirach.jimdofree.com/Email: oschirach@gmail.comRSS feed: https://anchor.fm/s/ad7e54c/podcast/rssChapters:00:00 From Caribbean Streets to Spiritual Awakening: Honal's Journey Begins02:15Childhood Adventures in the Dominican Republic & Caribbean07:54 Tought Childhood, Dark Path: Gangs, Prostitution & Searching for Connection11:22 Living between Churches, Prostitues and Witchcraft18:16 Spiritual Awakening: The Moment Everything Changed23:19 Baptism & Supernatural Transformation: Healing Powers Manifest25:40 Divine Calling: Following God's Voice to Denmark33:37 Understanding Christianity: Denominations, Bible Translations & Truth49:47 Miracles & Divine Provision: Real Stories of Faith in Action57:56 Finding Life Purpose Through Serving Others01:00:40 Purpose of Life01:05:56 Call to Action: If you really seek your'll find#TheOliverSchirachShow #SupernaturalStories #SpiritualPodcast #MysticalExperiences #MindBodySoul #AwakeningJourney #DreamCatcher spiritual awakening story, christian testimony, faith journey, hearing god's voice, baptism testimony, caribbean story, overcoming addiction, miracles and healing, spiritual rebirth, near death experiences, dark night of the soul, consciousness awakening, personal transformation podcast, spiritual healing stories, mystical experiences podcast, purpose journey, surrender to god, spiritual calling, life transformation story

A Reason For Hope with Pastor Scott Richards! Sharing the Word one question of the heart at a time. Tags: Bible Contradictions, Rapture in the Bible, and Bible Translations

BE VERY WELCOME ONCE AGAIN TO AS ABOVE SO BELOW:Today I'm going to tell you guys more about the upcoming and powerfull switch we're about to live on the 26th January, this next monday. I already made in March a video (yes, and it was in english) about this transit, but here is PART II for us to reflect about the last 14 years we had Neptune in Pisces (since 2011).It's not about the USA buying Alaska from Russia back in 1867, but when Pope Benedict tried to sell his Papacy to his godfather. Curious?Let's go!NEPTUNE:Enters Aries to stay from 26 January 2026Dips into Taurus on 21 May 2038Final visit to Aries from 21 October 2038Enters Taurus to stay on 23 March 2039IMPORTANT EVENTS: FORMATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS,AMERICAN CIVIL WAR BROKE OUTSLAVERY ABOLISHED IN SEVERAL COUNTRIESALICE IN WONDERLAND WAS WRITTEN BY LEWIS CARROLLLINCOLN IS ASSASSINATEDFAMINE IN FINLAND AND SWEEDENUSA BUYS ALASKA FROM RUSSIANOBEL INVENTS DINAMITEMARX PUBLISHES THE CAPITALRULES FOR BOXING ARE PUBLISHEDLEO TOLSTOI PUBLISHES WAR AND PEACETHE PERIODIC TABLE IS CREATEDECONOMIC RECESSION ON THE 2ND HALF OF XIX CENTURYSECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTIONEVEN BEFORE...SPARTA WAS ON "FIRE", SOCRATES, NERO, THERE WAS AN UPRISING AGAINST THE ROMAN EMPIRE, THEODOSIUS PROHIBITED ALL PAGAN CULTS, GREAT CONJUNCTION BETWEEN JUPITER AND SATURN IN LIBRA ON THE XIII CENTURY, POWER OF CHRISTIAN CRUSADERS, GENGHIS KAHN BEGAN HIS CONQUEST OF EURASIA, FOUNDING OF MONASTIC ORDERS, 100 YEAR WAR BETWEEN FRANCE AND ENGLAND, CREATION OF THE PROTESTANT CHURCH, BIBLE TRANSLATION, INQUISITION IS CREATED BY POPE PAUL III, HENRY VIII BREAKS FROM ROME.

The number of English Versions has exploded in recent years. Why? How are they different? What should you consider and what should you avoid? We'll look at the history of the English Bible, and Dr Jeannie will share some of her personal experiences in doing translation work.

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Which Bible translation should you actually trust, and are there some translations you should avoid altogether?  In this episode, you'll learn: How different Bible translations are created and why that matters Which translations are best for reading, studying, and teaching Why some translations weaken clarity and conviction How Jesus used Scripture to defeat temptation Why temptation itself is not sin, and how to recognize the real battle The three predictable ways Satan tempts every person How authority, dominion, and redemption fit into the biblical story Why “It is written” is more than a phrase...it's a strategy Pastor Josh and Jana Howerton help you read the Bible with confidence, confront temptation with clarity, and see Scripture as one unified story, rather than a collection of disconnected verses. Watch to the end; this will sharpen how you read the Bible and live it out.

Responding to questions from listeners about biblical resources when doing family devotions, which translations of the Bible are best, should we aspire to use translations without copyright, can a pastor without children still be a pastor, is Danny Gokey's music Christian, and guarding against lust. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!

In our latest episode, Reagan Kramer welcomes back Pastor Doug Van Dorn as they explore the complexities of Bible translations as it relates to key supernatural verses,  the concept of the divine council, nephilim and the historical changes in interpretation that have shaped modern understanding of scripture. They discuss the significance of the 'sons of God' in biblical texts, the impact of second-century rabbinical changes, and the role of scribes in preserving the integrity of the Bible. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding these elements to grasp the full majesty of Jesus and the richness of the gospel.Doug dives into the significance of the Nephilim and their origins in relation to Genesis 6 and why it matters.  HIs insights bring clarity to often misunderstood passages, making this a must-listen for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Bible.  This conversation is not just for theologians, but for anyone interested in understanding the nuances of scripture and its historical interpretations.   Doug Van Dorn opens the conversation by addressing a common concern among Christians: "How can I trust my Bible if what you're saying is true?" He reassures listeners that while there are textual differences across translations, the Bible remains trustworthy. He cites the book of Isaiah and the Dead Sea Scrolls as examples, noting that the discrepancies are minimal, emphasizing that the Bible's transmission is superior to any other ancient texts.  Become Part of Our Mission! Support The Revelations Podcast:Your support fuels our mission to share transformative messages of hope and faith. Click here to learn how you can contribute and be part of this growing community!ResourcesMore from the Revelations Podcast hosted by Reagan Kramer: Website | Instagram | Apple Podcast | Youtube"Rings of Revelation" by Doug Van Dorn"Giant Sons of God" by Doug Van Dorn"The Unseen Real" — by Dr. Michael HeiserDoug Van Dorn: Website | Instagram | https://www.facebook.com/dvd.vandorn.3Giant Steps Podcast - Apple Podcast | Spotify PodcastChapters00:00 Introduction and Context Setting02:49 Understanding Bible Translations05:47 The Divine Council and Sons of God08:43 Genesis 6 and the Nephilim11:46 The Shift in Interpretation14:59 The Role of Jewish Leaders17:56 The Importance of Understanding Supernatural Elements20:44 The Canon of Scripture and the Book of Enoch23:33 The Unitarian vs. Trinitarian Debate26:49 The Disciples' Understanding of Jesus29:48 The Impact of Historical Context on Interpretation32:35 Conclusion and Final Thoughts38:40 The Genesis of Lies and Their Impact39:30 Sons of God: Biblical Interpretations and Controversies43:52 The Subtle Changes in Scripture: A Historical Perspective49:38 Transmission of Texts: Understanding the Evolution of Scripture58:59 The Supremacy of Christ: Insights from John 10 

More than one billion people around the world speak English as a second language. But they don't speak it well and live in cultures where information is passed along orally. So how do we get God's Word into their minds and hearts? Special guest Ian Bultman will help explain that and how you are or can be a part of it.Resources:https://www.easyenglish.bible/bible/easy/https://brinkmanadventures.com/https://www.wycliffe.org/

Accurate and effective translation of the Bible requires language knowledge but also other skills. What considerations must translators weigh and how does their approach affect the final version? What should readers bear in mind?

With so many different Bible translations out there, including the newly created "Gen Z" translation, how is a Christian supposed to know which one to read?!In today's episode, Pastor Derek and Pastor Jackie answer a listener question around the history of Bible translations and what process we should take as believers in determining which translation we should be reading. We dive into whether there is a best translation or not and our hope is that through listening to this episode, you can use this information to make an informed decision around what Bible translation you should be reading!The 17:17 podcast is a ministry of Roseville Baptist Church (MN) that seeks to tackle cultural issues and societal questions from a biblical worldview so that listeners discover what the Bible has to say about the key issues they face on a daily basis. The 17:17 podcast seeks to teach the truth of God's Word in a way that is glorifying to God and easy to understand with the hope of furthering God's kingdom in Spirit and in Truth. Scriptures: Song of Solomon 5:4; Matt. 21:16; Mark 7:6-8; Luke 4:18; John 1:23; Acts 15:16-17; James 4:6; 1 Pet. 1:24; Heb. 11:21; Acts 2:4-11; Luke 1:26-37. If you'd like access to our show notes, please visit www.rosevillebaptist.com/1717podcast to see them in Google Drive!Please listen, subscribe, rate, and review the podcast so that we can reach to larger audiences and share the truth of God's Word with them!Write in your own questions to be answered on the show at 1717pod@gmail.com.  God bless!

Greg highlights the distinction between descriptive and prescriptive passages in the Bible then answers questions about a pro-choice challenge, helping someone in memory care, baptismal regeneration, responding to “Love is my religion,” animal blessings, and Bible translations.   Topics: Commentary: Descriptive vs. prescriptive (00:00) If someone says that if you're pro-life then you should be against capital punishment, then couldn't I flip that around and say that if a pro-choicer says a woman has the authority over her body to kill her unborn child, then he should be fine with her killing herself? (10:00) What can I give a person in memory care to help them? (22:00) Is it a dealbreaker if a church you're going to believes in baptismal regeneration, and is this salvation by works? (28:00) How would you respond to someone who said, “Love is my religion”? (36:00) What is up with animal blessings? (44:00) Is the New World Translation not called the “Holy Bible” because they changed too much in the text? (49:00) Mentioned on the Show:  Submit a question on the Open Mic Line Related Links: Further Reading on Bible Translations by Daniel Wallace

As Latter-day Saints study the Old Testament as part of the 2026 “Come, Follow Me” curriculum, a General Handbook update provides guidance on using different editions and translations of the Holy Bible. On this Church News podcast, Brigham Young University associate professor of ancient scripture, Josh Sears, joins Church News editor Jon Ryan Jensen to discuss the flexibility in using Bible translations in home and Church studies, helping members understand doctrine and seek truth in the sacred works. The Church News Podcast is a weekly podcast that invites listeners to make a journey of connection with members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints across the globe. Hosts Jon Ryan Jensen, editor of the Church News, and Church News reporter Mary Richards share unique views of the stories, events, and people who form this international faith. With each episode, listeners are asked to embark on a journey to learn from one another and ponder, “What do I know now?” because of the experience. Produced by KellieAnn Halvorsen.

John Hilton III was born in San Francisco and grew up in Seattle. He served a mission in Denver, and got a Bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University. While there he met his wife Lani and they have six children. They have lived in Boise, Boston, Miami, Mexico, Jerusalem and China. John has a Master’s degree from Harvard and a Ph.D from BYU, both in Education. John is a professor of Religious Education at BYU. John has published several books with Deseret Book, including Considering the Cross: How Calvary Connects Us with Christ. He's the author of the new course “Finding Christ in the Old Testament.” Watch the video and share your thoughts in the Zion Lab community Links ScriptureCentral.org Scripture Central on YouTube Finding Christ in the Old Testament Newsroom: New Guidance on Bible Translations for Latter-day Saints Handbook: 38.8.40.1 Editions and translations of the Holy Bible YouVersion Bible App page (Apple app here) Keeping Jesus as the Center of Leadership | An Interview with John Hilton III Connecting Others to Jesus Through the Cross at Calvary | An Interview with John Hilton III Bearded Bishops, Rated-R Movies, & the Honor Code | An Interview with John Hilton III Transcript available with the video in the Zion Lab community Highlights In this episode, John discusses the recent changes in the Church’s approach to Bible translations and how these changes can enhance understanding of the scriptures, particularly the Old Testament. The conversation emphasizes the importance of accessibility and comprehension in scripture study. Key Insights The Church’s handbook now states that while members should generally use a preferred or church-published edition of the Bible, other translations may also be used, reflecting a shift towards inclusivity and understanding. Many individuals struggle with the King James Version due to its higher reading level, which can hinder their engagement with the scriptures. Simpler translations can provide clarity and accessibility. Various Bible translations, such as the English Standard Version (ESV) and New International Version (NIV), can help bridge the gap for those who find the King James Version challenging, making the scriptures more relatable and understandable. The discussion highlights the importance of using different translations in teaching settings to enhance comprehension and engagement, particularly for youth and those unfamiliar with the King James Version. Leaders are encouraged to create an inclusive environment in classes where all translations are respected, fostering a space for discussion and learning. Leadership Applications Leaders can promote the use of various Bible translations in their classes to help members better understand scriptural principles, especially for those who may struggle with traditional texts. By being aware of the reading levels of different translations, leaders can guide individuals to resources that suit their comprehension needs, ensuring that everyone can access the teachings of the scriptures. Encouraging open discussions about different translations can help create a welcoming atmosphere in church settings, allowing members to feel comfortable sharing their insights and questions without fear of judgment. 00:02:44 – Guest Introduction: John Hilton III 00:03:26 – Classroom Applications of Bible Translations 00:04:08 – John Hilton’s Projects with Scripture Central 00:04:50 – Changes in Church Handbook Regarding Bible Translations 00:08:34 – Discussion on Handbook Changes 00:14:33 – Historical Context of Bible Translations 00:19:07 – Addressing Concerns About Modern Translations 00:21:18 – Recommendations for Bible Translations 00:24:31 – Using Different Translations for Comprehension 00:26:04 – Importance of Accessible Translations for Youth 00:28:01 – Anticipating Classroom Dynamics with Various Translations 00:30:21 – Creating a Respectful Classroom Environment 00:32:51 – Teaching Strategies for Engaging with Scriptures 00:41:18 – The Role of Listening to Scripture 00:44:10 – Speculation on Future Translations of Church Scriptures 00:47:44 – Encouraging Leaders to Support Comprehension in Others The award-winning Leading Saints Podcast is one of the top independent Latter-day Saints podcasts as part of nonprofit Leading Saints’ mission to help Latter-day Saints be better prepared to lead. 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Send us a textOn this episode, we discuss the young men's general council of 14, New temple announcements in the area where the temple will be built, and the use of different bible translations.  Chase joins us behind the cameras to help with production and offer his personal insights as a young man.  Support the Show!www.patreon.com/SaintsintheSouth(The thoughts, ideas, and beliefs we express on this channel do not officially represent The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  For additional information or official statements, please visit the website below.  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/?lang=eng)#biblestudy #oldtestament #religion #churchofJesusChrist #ldspodcast #christianpodcast #missionary #lds #biblestories #christ #faith #faithinchrist #scriptures #bookofmormon #doctrineandcovenants #pearlofgreatprice #temples #houseofthelord #mormon #mormonbeliefs #christiansandmormons #god #endure #ironrod #faithineveryfootstep #generalconference #prophets #followtheprophet #commandments #love #service #charity #keepstriving #keeponstriving #gospelgrowthandgoodtimes #become #newtestamentBeyond The BeaconJoin Bishop Kevin Sweeney for inspired interviews with Catholics living out their faith!Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showThanks for listening! Keep on Strivin'! Support the Show & become a "Patron Saint"!

Introduction Psalms 119:169-176 Translation philosophies On the left: Word-for-word: Preserves original wording, English may feel less…

Nuno Loureiro was not a random MIT professor but a leading physicist working on low-cost energy. While his death may be a random act, many are already saying this was a political act. New Bible translations are "approved" and encouraged by the LDS church for study. Cwic Media Website: www.cwicmedia.com

12/16/2025 – Chris Scotti –on Bible translations and reading the Bible

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Pastor Tim and Andrew Henry discuss Helen Andrews' article "The Great Feminization," in which she presents this thesis: "Wokeness is not a new ideology, an outgrowth of Marxism, or a result of post-Obama disillusionment. It is simply feminine patterns of behavior applied to institutions where women were few in number until recently."Is she right? Has God made men and women different? Does His Word clearly define the differences? Has the church been faithful to uphold His Word as our standard?The episode concludes with a discussion of the feminization and bowdlerization of English translations of Scripture.Also mentioned:Carol Gilligan's In a Different Voice (1982)Andrew Jackson, speaking of Marshall's opinion in Worcester v. Georgia: "He has made his decision; now let him enforce it."Hemingway: "'How did you go bankrupt?' 'Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.'"***Out of Our Minds Podcast: Pastors Who Say What They Think. For the love of Christ and His Church. Out of Our Minds is a production of New Geneva Academy. Are you interested in preparing for ordained ministry with pastors? Have a desire to grow in your knowledge and fear of God? Apply at www.newgenevaacademy.com. Master of Divinity / Bachelor of DivinityCertificate in Bible & TheologyIntro and outro music is Psalm of the King, Psalm 21 by My Soul Among Lions. Out of Our Minds audio, artwork, episode descriptions, and notes are property of New Geneva Academy and Warhorn Media, published with permission by Transistor, Inc. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

If you have been around a local church-- or around the three of us-- then you have likely been encouraged to read your Bible. What does that look like? What does it accomplish? How do you pull it off? Is it easy to read or hard to read? We talk about all that and more on this episode. #ESV #JohnsAHeretic (0:00-5:40) Intro and Christmas Chatter (5:45-13:41) Biblical foundations (why read the Bible?) (13:45- 24:59) What our daily routines look like (25:00-32:00) How to get started reading the Bible (32:01-38:00) Bible Translations (38:01-End) Other Bible intake methods and more conversation

If you have been around a local church-- or around the three of us-- then you have likely been encouraged to read your Bible. What does that look like? What does it accomplish? How do you pull it off? Is it easy to read or hard to read? We talk about all that and more on this episode. #ESV #JohnsAHeretic (0:00-5:40) Intro and Christmas Chatter (5:45-13:41) Biblical foundations (why read the Bible?) (13:45- 24:59) What our daily routines look like (25:00-32:00) How to get started reading the Bible (32:01-38:00) Bible Translations (38:01-End) Other Bible intake methods and more conversation

Is King James the best? What about NASB or NIV? And how can I pick a reading plan that works without producing guilt? Tim Wildsmith, pastor, author, and teacher, answers common questions about Bible translations and brings us a guide for reading through the Bible in a year that is refreshingly different. Tim Wildsmith (https://timwildsmith.com/)

Shawn and James look over the Bible translations survey they sent out over a year ago. They look at what translations people use personally, what people's “official” church translation is, and how open churches are to changing to a translation other than the KJV.The findings are interesting, though not completely surprising. People's personal beliefs and use of different Bible translations differ quite a bit from how they perceive others' beliefs or their church's willingness to switch from the KJV.YouTube – What Are Mennonites Like Today?YouTube – Useful Charts: History of Anabaptists & QuakersWebsite for contact information for Traditional Text Bible (not an official website)Anabaptist World article about the Traditional Text BibleLink to analysis of survey

Prospects for peace in Ukraine, more states consider assisted suicide, and the first Bible translated in America. Plus, Janie B. Cheaney on what we leave behind, a cow's woolly hideout, and the Tuesday morning newsSupport The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donateAdditional support comes from Dordt University, where pre-med students gain knowledge through undergraduate research and hone skills through hands-on simulations. Dordt.eduFrom Free Lutheran Bible College. The Free Lutheran Bible College (FLBC), Plymouth, MN, prepares students to live out their calling through the study of God's Word in authentic community since 1964. At FLBC, biblical truth isn't an elective course—it's the foundation of our academic study. Through the study of God's Word in authentic, Christ-centered community, you'll form a biblical worldview that gives you clarity and confidence for whatever comes next—college, career, family, or ministry. Learn more at flbc.edu/worldAnd from Cedarville University—a Christ-centered, academically rigorous university located in southwest Ohio, equipping students for Gospel impact across every career and calling. Cedarville integrates a biblical worldview into every course in the more than 175 undergraduate and graduate programs students choose from. New online undergraduate degrees through Cedarville Online offer flexible and affordable education grounded in a strong Christian community that fosters both faith and learning. Learn more at cedarville.edu, and explore online programs at cedarville.edu/online

In this fourth part of our series, Pastor Jim guides us on a tour of how we came to have so many Bible translations, what the differences are between them as well as how to find the right study Bible for your particular needs.

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Segment 1 • How do I avoid distracting others in worship? — Andrea • Cowboy hats and coffee during singing—disrespectful? — Ray Segment 2 • I'm 13 and scared I'm not truly saved—how can I find assurance? — Naomi Segment 3 • Can pastors/elders share confidential matters with their wives? — Jim Segment 4 • Is it biblical to “claim” or “declare” things in prayer? — Anonymous • Which current Bible translations should we avoid? — Mary ___ Thanks for listening! Wretched Radio would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Wretched Radio we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn't be more thankful for you if we tried!

This was the post-debate analysis and first Q&A session at #doreancon 2025 on "The Stewardship of Scripture" at Silicon Valley Reformed Baptist Church in Sunnyvale, CA. The discussion included Conley Owens, Michael Coughlin, and Andrew Case.SIGN THE STATEMENT on the stewardship of Scripture⁠⁠ Q&A SECTIONS00:00 Post Debate Discussion7:56 What are some of the earliest examples in history that mentions scripture and licenses?14:12 When does something (e.g.) not become inspired and salable?19:09 What are some bible verses related to 2 Corinthians 2:17 regarding peddling the word of God23:30 Should we be giving secular knowledge freely?24:30 What would cross the line while running a business as a Christian with ministerial aspects30:04 Does the dorean principle go beyond Christian ministry with regards to copyright and intellectual property?34:33 - Are things like Holman's connecting scripture be considered copyrightable?40:18 - How can translation work with the dorean principle in mind? 48:15 How can you persuade people about the dorean principle? 55:56 - Comment on giving generously⁠⁠sellingjesus.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thedoreanprinciple.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠copy.church

Dr. Rich Rudowske, Executive Director of Lutheran Bible Translators, unpacks why Bible engagement is declining in America, what research says about its impact, and why Scripture is vital for the flourishing of the church. Together we explore the global 2033 Bible translation goal and the unique opportunity the LCMS has to play a key role. To learn more about the podcast or access the show notes, visit www.redletterpodcast.com.Sponsor SectionToday's episode is brought to you by Red Letter Living. We create resources to help the church produce greater disciples. This season we are launching a series of videos on our YouTube channel called “The Voices of the LCMS,” where we are unpacking data from our survey of 1054 Lutheran leaders. These videos are opening up questions, conversations, and opportunities to help us walk together in the future.Rich's ChallengeRead your Bible every day, and take it a step further by reading with a group. Use an app like YouVersion, invite friends, and share comments to sharpen and encourage one another.Are You Following Jesus?Many want to be greater followers of Jesus but don't know how. We extensively studied everything Jesus commanded of us and located five key targets to which Jesus invited His followers. The five targets are Being, Forgiving, Serving, Giving, and Going. In partnership with LifeWay Research, we created a Red Letter Challenge Assessment that will measure you according to these five targets. And the best news of all: it's free! You will receive your results immediately and be presented with the next steps to help you become an even greater follower of Jesus.You can take the FREE Red Letter Challenge Assessment here. Watch the Entire Season on YouTubeWe upload every episode of The Red Letter Disciple on our YouTube channel. Subscribe here.Resources Mentioned in the EpisodeLutheran Bible Translators (LBT)God Speaks Challenge BookYouVersion Bible App (1 billion downloads milestone)Collective Impact Alliance (global Bible translation collaboration)American Bible Society research on Scripture engagementAugsburg Confession and the Lutheran Confessions“Voices of the LCMS” VideosSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of Mutuality Matters, hosted by CBE International, Dr. Joel B. Green joins the conversation to discuss the importance of Bible translation and interpretation, emphasizing the inclusion of women in the process. Dr. Green, a seasoned Bible scholar and faculty administrator, shares his extensive career and insights on the subject. He underscores the necessity of diverse perspectives in translation teams, discusses common biases in Bible translations, and offers advice on how English readers can detect and overcome these biases. The episode also delves into the significance of various successful Bible translations, the training of translators, and the impact of denominational and gender diversity on the integrity of translations.  00:00 Introduction to Mutuality Matters  00:38 Meet Dr. Joel Green  02:22 Joel Green's Academic Journey  05:38 Challenges in Bible Scholarship  06:48 The Importance of Women in Bible Translation  12:23 Overcoming Translation Bias  19:38 Training and Selecting Bible Translators  27:13 Successful Bible Translations  34:38 Conclusion and Call to Action    Guest Bio  Joel B. Green joined Fuller's faculty in 2007 and has served several administrative posts: associate dean for the Center for Advanced Theological Studies (2008–2016, 2019–present), dean of the School of Theology (2014–2018), and provost (2016–2018). Prior to coming to Fuller, Dr. Green served for ten years at Asbury Theological Seminary as professor of New Testament interpretation, as dean of the School of Theology, and as provost. Previous faculty and academic-administrative appointments include the American Baptist Seminary of the West / Graduate Theological Union (1992–1997) and New College for Advanced Christian Studies Berkeley (1985–1992).  Green has written or edited some 55 books, including 8 that have won awards: Connections: A Lectionary Commentary for Preaching and Worship, Year C, Volume 1, Advent through Epiphany (with Thomas Long, Luke Powery, and Cynthia Rigby, 2018), Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels (2nd ed., 2013), Common English Bible Study Bible (2013), Dictionary of Scripture and Ethics (2011), In Search of the Soul: Four Views of the Mind-Body Problem (2nd ed., 2010), Introducing the New Testament: Its Literature and Theology (with Paul J. Achtemeier and Marianne Meye Thompson, 2001), The Gospel of Luke (1997), and Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels (with Scot McKnight, 1992). Among his recent publications are Discovering Luke (2021), Luke as Narrative Theologian (2020), Conversion in Luke-Acts: Divine Initiative, Human Cognition, and the People of God (2015), Why Salvation? (2013), and The World of the New Testament: Cultural, Social and Historical Contexts (with Lee Martin McDonald, 2013).  He is the editor of the New International Commentary on the New Testament, as well as the Two Horizons New Testament Commentary, and serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Theological Interpretation, Theology and Science, and Science and Christian Belief. Green has been elected to membership in both Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas (SNTS) and the International Society for Science and Religion (ISSR).  Green has 12 years of pastoral ministry experience.  Related Resources  Intersectionality: Words Matter! Freedom through Lectionary and Bible Translation with Rev. Dr. Wilda C. Gafney: https://www.cbeinternational.org/resource/intersectionality-words-matter/    Women and Words: Comparing Bible Translations with Rev. Dr. Aída Besançon Spencer:   https://www.cbeinternational.org/resource/women-and-words-comparing-bible-translations/    Women and Words: Exploring Women's Biblical Equality Through Bible Translation with Dr. Roy Ciampa  https://www.cbeinternational.org/resource/women-and-words-exploring-womens-biblical-equality-through-bible-translation/    Disclaimer  The opinions expressed in CBE's Mutuality Matters' podcast are those of its hosts or guests and do not purport to reflect the opinions or views of CBE International or its members or chapters worldwide. The designations employed in this podcast and the presentation of content therein do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of CBE concerning the legal status of any country, area or territory or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers. 

In this episode of Space for Life, host Tommy Thompson sits down with Meg Hunt, Senior Director of Strategic Services at Wycliffe Bible Translators USA, to explore how faith, technology, and community intersect in the mission to make God's Word accessible to every language on Earth.Meg shares Wycliffe's incredible progress toward its Vision 2025 goal—ensuring every language community has a Bible translation project in progress—and explains how AI is transforming translation work while maintaining a deep commitment to faithfulness and human oversight.Their conversation moves from the global mission of Wycliffe to personal reflections on faith, technology, and how communities can navigate the opportunities and challenges of AI together.Key TopicsWycliffe's mission to make God's Word available to every language and communityOver 7,000 languages worldwide, with more than 560 still without ScriptureThe story behind Vision 2025 and its bold goalHow AI supports translation while keeping humans at the centerPartnerships with local churches and communities worldwideBalancing innovation with integrity in faith-based workThe role of community and the church in navigating technologyHow AI can be both a tool for good and a challenge for discernmentPractical and personal reflections on using AI in daily lifeTimestamps:00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Episode04:30 Meg's Journey to Wycliffe and Church Planting in Orlando12:10 The Mission and History of Wycliffe Bible Translators19:45 Vision 2025: Every Language, Every Community27:15 How AI is Changing Bible Translation36:40 Faithful Translation and the Importance of Human Oversight43:55 AI, Creativity, and Overcoming Global BarriersLove the show? Subscribe, rate, review, and share! http://tommythompson.org

Conley Owens takes the affirmative position, and Jonathan Melin takes the negative in this debate hosted by #doreancon 2025 on "The Stewardship of Scripture" at Silicon Valley Reformed Baptist Church in Sunnyvale, CA."For we are not, like so many, peddlers of God's word, but as men of sincerity, as commissioned by God, in the sight of God we speak in Christ" (2 Corinthians 2:17).The best way to translate καπηλεύοντες in the phrase “peddlers of God's Word” is with a word that carries the primary meaning of commercial action and intent, such as “retailers,” or “merchants,” or simply “sellers.” Paul is contrasting his own free ministry with the commercialized ministry of false teachers, and using this distinction to show God's seal of authenticity on him as a true servant of Christ. For more on this, see "2 Corinthians 2:17: Commercializing the Word of God". RELEVANT ARTICLESDoes Jesus' Command to “Freely Give” Apply Today? Bible Publishers: Stewards or Gatekeepers The Bondage of the Word: Copyright and the Bible SIGN THE STATEMENT on the stewardship of Scripture ⁠⁠⁠sellingjesus.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠thedoreanprinciple.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠copy.church

How do we get from the original Greek and Hebrew manuscripts to the English Bibles we read today?In this episode, Dr. Mark Ward—author, theologian, and YouTuber (War on Words)—talks through the history of the Bible, why translation is so important, and how to understand the differences between versions. From formal to functional equivalence, we look at how to think biblically about choosing and using Bible translations.00:00 Welcome to the Sound Words Podcast02:30 Why We Study Translations06:25 How We Got the Old and New Testaments10:22 Why Study How Translations Work14:01 Translation Tribalism16:18 How to Help Someone Out of Translation Tribalism18:27 Evangelical Translations22:29 Formal vs Dynamic Equivalence25:04 Word-For-Word vs Thought-For-Thought27:14 Major Takeaway#BibleTranslation #SoundDoctrine #ChristianTheology #SoundWordsPodcast #SoundWordsSound Words is a ministry of Indian Hills Community Church, a Bible teaching church in Lincoln, NE. Sound Words is also a partner of Foundations Media, a collective of Christian creators passionate about promoting biblical theology and applying it to everyday life. Learn more at https://foundationsmedia.org. Follow on Instagram Follow on Facebook Follow on YouTube Follow on Twitter Follow on Threads Visit https://ihcc.org

"Matthew 27 shows us the suffering Jesus endured to bring salvation to the world. How should seeing the cost of the cross deepen our sense of urgency for getting Scripture to those who haven't heard? In today's episode, Emma Dotter talks with Seed Company CEO and Watermark member, Davis Powell about Matthew 27-28. Davis talks about the importance of accessibility of the Scriptures for all people and explains how Seed Company is meeting this need in unreached people groups. Additional References: Revelations 7:9; Ephesians 2:10 Join us and the Seed Company as we unlock more projects in Bible Translation! https://seed.bible/campaigns/watermark Check out the Join The Journey Website for today's devotional and more resources! https://www.jointhejourney.com/ Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Watermark-Community-Church/author/B0BRYP5MQK?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1755623322&sr=8-1&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true&ccs_id=8aeeec3b-6c1c-416d-87ae-5dfbbb6981df Check out the study sheet for the book of Matthew: https://assets.ctfassets.net/t8fa2ob1jrlx/5i70m1Udg6twAQhWIxyWyS/2f298cba3d5e53ca762b9f0e7dcf341f/40-Matthew-Study-Sheet.pdf"

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On St. Jerome's feast day, discover why his Bible translation still shapes how we read Scripture today.Morning Offering, September 30, 2025Every morning, join Father Brad as he begins the day with prayer and reflection. In a few short minutes, Father Brad guides you in prayer, shares a brief reflection grounding your day in the Church's rhythm of feast days and liturgy, and provides you with the encouragement necessary to go forward with peace and strength. Disclaimer: The ads shown before, during, or after this video have no affiliation with Morning Offering and are controlled by YouTubeLet us do as the saints urge and begin our days in prayer together so as a community of believers we may join the Psalmist in saying, “In the morning, Lord, you hear my voice; in the morning I lay my requests before you and wait expectantly.” (Psalm 5:3-4)________________

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