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Two swords forged in the land of the Philistines. Two kings. One throne. And a literary motif so intricate that scholars have been misreading it for generations.The death of King Saul at Mount Gilboa is one of the most dramatic moments in the Old Testament. But what most people don't realize is that a misinterpretation of the archaeological evidence at Beth Shean has distorted how scholars understand what happened to Saul's body, his armor, and his sword after his death. The text doesn't say what we've been told it says. And once that mistake is corrected, an entire narrative thread running through 1 Samuel 13 to 31 suddenly comes into focus.In this episode of The Dig In Podcast, Johnny Ova sits down with Dr. Chris McKinny, Associate Professor of Biblical Archaeology at Lipscomb University's Lanier Center for Archaeology, senior staff archaeologist at the Tel Burna project in Israel, co-host of the Biblical World Podcast, and on-screen host of the upcoming feature documentary Legends of the Lost Ark. Dr. McKinny has spent over a decade excavating in the land of the Bible and his research on the death of Saul reveals one of the most sophisticated literary devices in all of ancient literature.Together we explore the full arc of David's rise and Saul's fall, including:- Why the only two swords in Israel belonged to Saul and Jonathan and what that means for the narrative- How Goliath's sword becomes a story device that tracks David's entire journey from shepherd to king- The real reason Saul's armor and head were not taken to Beth Shean but to the land of the Philistines- What archaeologists got wrong about Beth Shean and the Philistine temple identification- How the sword motif connects to the Ark of the Covenant as part of a larger literary structure- Why David never used the sword against Saul and how the narrative builds that restraint into the climax- The significance of Nob, the tabernacle, and the sword of Goliath waiting for David- How the geography of the Jezreel Valley, the Shephelah, and the coastal plain shaped the entire conflict- What Judah the Hammer's sword in 1 Maccabees reveals about how ancient readers understood this motif- How this corrected reading elevates the biblical authors as world-class storytellersThis conversation takes us into the archaeology, the geography, and the literary genius of the biblical authors in ways most readers have never considered.Check out Dr. Chris McKinny's work:Legends of the Lost Ark (in theaters April 12, 14, and 15, 2026): https://www.legendsofthelostark.com/Biblical World Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/biblical-world/id1566455453Stay connected with The Dig In Podcast and Subscribe.Website: https://johnnyova.com/Subscribe on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@thejohnnyovaGet a copy of Johnny's latest book about the book of Revelation: https://a.co/d/02v5yH7A
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This bonus content is a reading from Platypus, the CASTAC Blog. The full post by Faridah Laffan can be read at https://blog.castac.org/2026/04/whats-in-a-name/. About the post: In 1870, Samuel Birch, respected Egyptologist at the British Museum, wished to form a society aimed at understanding the ancient near eastern world through its cuneiform and hieroglyphic texts. Similar organizations had existed, but none that lasted and certainly none that carried out the kind of rigorous geographical, archaeological, and philological work that Birch trusted. How could he create an organization centered around detailed intellectual research while holding the moneyed attention necessary to publish it? Specialist societies proliferated throughout the century, but whether they survived was down to numerous factors, not least of which were membership size and wealth. In the end, Birch leaned on the theological implications of his interests to devise a name for his organization calculated to attract the membership he needed: the Society of Biblical Archaeology was born. (This episode is available in additional languages on Platypus, The CASTAC Blog.)
In this episode of the Faith Film Fan Podcast, host Rick Altizer sits down with archaeologist Dr. Chris McKinney to explore the fascinating new documentary LEGENDS OF THE LOST ARK.Together, they dive into the historical, biblical, and archaeological mystery surrounding the Ark of the Covenant—one of the most iconic and intriguing objects in Scripture. Dr. McKinney shares insights from his research, the process of bringing ancient history to life on screen, and how the film separates biblical truth from centuries of legends and speculation.You'll also get a behind-the-scenes look at how the film was created—from filming in Israel to recreating biblical scenes in Colombia—and why this project aims to combine academic accuracy with cinematic storytelling.If you've ever wondered what really happened to the Ark, how archaeology connects to Scripture, or how faith-based documentaries are made, this episode is a must-listen.
Journey with us to Ketef Hinnom, where a restless teenager, a collapsed tomb, and two tiny silver scrolls opened a window onto the oldest biblical text ever found—and a Jerusalem far more complex than skeptics imagined. This archaeological thriller reveals how memory, mystery, and the human need for blessing converge in a burial cave that bridges ancient faith and modern identity. Join as we uncover a story that proves some words - and some blessings - can survive. Links for Additional Readings: “In Memoriam: Prof. Gabriel Barkay, Dean of Biblical Archaeology (1944–2026)” – Armstrong Institutehttps://armstronginstitute.org/1410-in-memoriam-prof-gabriel-barkay-dean-of-biblical-archaeology-1944-ndash-2026 “The Ketef Hinnom Scrolls: Earliest Biblical Text Ever Discovered!” – Armstrong Institutehttps://armstronginstitute.org/1123-the-ketef-hinnom-scrolls-earliest-biblical-text-ever-discovered “Priestly Benediction on Amulets,” Israel Museumhttps://www.imj.org.il/en/collections/198069-0Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn!Find more at j2adventures.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
New discoveries are always being uncovered in the world of archaeology, and when those finds help us learn more about the biblical world, they generate excitement for believers. On this edition of Equipped with Chris Brooks, Gordon Govier shares some of the noteworthy discoveries of the past year. Be encouraged in your faith when you join us for Equipped. Featured Resources:Article: "10 Striking Biblical Archaeology Stories of 2025" by Gordon GovierWebsite: Radioscribe.com March thank you gift:Splitting Heirs: Transferring Wisdom and Wealth to the Next Generation by Ron Blue with Jeremy White Equipped with Chris Brooks is made possible through your support. To donate now, click here. To become 1 in 100 who supports at $1,000 (annually or $83/month), click here.
Join Biblical archaeologist Clayton Van Huss on Southwest Radio Ministries' 'Watchman on the Wall' as he uncovers evidence of Joshua's conquest of Canaan. Explore the fascinating links between the Amarna letters and biblical accounts, shedding light on ancient history and archaeology. Dive into the mysteries of the Habiru and their connection to the biblical Hebrews, and discover the harmony between ancient texts and scripture.
A @Christadelphians Video:How can a 2000-year-old discovery, still being made today, provide outstanding and concrete proof for the accuracy of Biblical prophecy? In this thought-provoking presentation, we explore the fascinating world of the Dead Sea Scrolls, focusing on a recent breakthrough that solidifies the case for the Bible's divine inspiration.We delve into the incredible story of their discovery and the initial excitement from top archaeologists. We then examine how traditional dating methods created challenges for scholars, specifically concerning the prophecy in Daniel 11. Now, with the aid of new artificial intelligence technology, a clearer picture has emerged—one that confirms the Book of Daniel was written *before* the events it foretold. This is a powerful, evidence-based affirmation of the Bible's reliability.Join us for this insightful expositional talk that strengthens faith through historical and archaeological evidence.**Chapters:**00:00 - Introduction00:46 - The Discovery of the Scrolls02:43 - Initial Dating and Importance05:44 - Advanced Dating Methods07:53 - The Daniel 11 Prophecy Challenge10:37 - AI and the New Evidence14:15 - The Significance for Our Faith14:43 - Why Scholars Challenge the Bible20:23 - Examples of Archaeology Confirming Scripture24:37 - Practical Lessons for Believers Today27:40 - Dead Sea Scrolls and New Testament Quotations31:48 - Conclusion and Call to Action**Category:**
Dive into a captivating discussion with Biblical archaeologist Clayton Van Huss as he explores Joshua's conquest of Canaan and the archaeological evidence supporting biblical accounts. Discover insights on ancient Bronze Age documents and how they relate to the biblical narrative. Tune in for more on the end times from Josh Davis, and learn about the proper study of Bible prophecy with Dr. Lonnie Shipman.
In this episode of the Radical Radiance Podcast, host Rebecca George welcomes Amanda Hope Haley to discuss her new book, 'Stones Still Speak: How Biblical Archaeology Illuminates the Stories You Thought You Knew.' They explore the creative process behind the book, the disconnect between biblical interpretation and archaeological findings, and the surprising truths about well-known biblical figures like Goliath. Amanda shares her journey in archaeology and how it has strengthened her faith, emphasizing the importance of understanding the historical context of scripture. The conversation also touches on the balance between appreciating artistic interpretations of biblical stories and discerning their accuracy. Amanda concludes with personal reflections on grace and faith, encouraging listeners to engage deeply with scripture.KeywordsAmanda Hope Haley, Stones Still Speak, Biblical Archaeology, Goliath, Faith, Scripture, Art, Interpretation, Christian Traditions, Historical ContextTakeawaysAmanda has worked in archaeology since 2004.There is a disconnect between academic knowledge and church teachings.Archaeology can help clarify misconceptions about scripture.Goliath was not a giant; he was likely around six and a half feet tall.Understanding the context of scripture can transform our interpretation.Academic study can strengthen faith rather than complicate it.Contradictions in the Bible encourage deeper exploration of faith.Artistic interpretations of scripture often reflect cultural contexts.We should appreciate the intentions behind historical depictions.Engaging with scripture requires time and relationship with God.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Radical Radiance Podcast02:26 Exploring Biblical Archaeology and Its Impact07:00 The Goliath Myth: Unpacking Misconceptions09:48 The Role of Academic Study in Faith13:16 Artistic Interpretations of Scripture16:01 Personal Reflections and Spiritual Growth18:57 Practical Advice for Engaging with Scripture21:47 Conclusion and ResourcesStones Still Speak on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4pHS0DqSponsors:Comfy Earrings: www.comfyearrings.comCSB: https://www.bhpublishinggroup.com/csb-womens-study-bible/?emid=pm:em:260101|acq|na|bibles|christian_standard_bible|na|2634076_radical_radiance_womens_study_bible:na:na&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=fy26_bh-bibles_spring26_womens-study-bible&utm_source=radical-radiance&utm_content=acquisition_womens-study-bible_20260101Live Oak Integrative Health: http://www.liveoakintegrativehealth.com/radianceLinks:Radiance Retreat Info: Radiance Retreat 2026 — Radical RadianceSpeaking: https://www.radicalradiance.live/speaking Creative Business Coaching: https://www.radicalradiance.live/coaching Camp for Creatives: https://www.radicalradiance.live/campforcreatives Listen to Radical Radiance on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/radical-radiance/id1484726102?uo=4 Listen to Radical Radiance on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/55N56VtU6q33ztgJNw7oTX?si=29648982bc91475f Take the FREE Waiting Personality Quiz: https://www.tryinteract.com/share/quiz/676d5c2884dd1e00159563f6 Take the Why Are You Stuck in Your Calling? Quiz: https://www.tryinteract.com/share/quiz/657326e6544f610014b40b67 Books:You're Not Too Late: Trusting God's Timing in a Hurry-Up World: https://amzn.to/44omO3kDo the Thing: Gospel-Centered Goals, Gumption, and Grace for the Go-Getter Girl: https://amzn.to/43IaFpMBefore Dawn: Knowing God's Presence in the Dark Seasons of Life: https://amzn.to/4pdsZjv
From ancient shipwrecks to an Egyptian fortress and New Kingdom Period tomb, as well as new research relating to two of Judah's notably righteous kings—Hezekiah and Josiah—2025 brought us many new and exciting discoveries illustrating the biblical account. https://armstronginstitute.org/1408-top-10-biblical-archaeology-finds-of-2025
Dr. Craig Evans of Houston Christian University Jesus and His World: The Archaeological EvidenceThe post The Top Biblical Archaeology Stories of 2025 – Dr. Craig Evans, 1/7/26 (0073) first appeared on Issues, Etc..
Join Southwest Radio Ministries in this episode of 'Watchman on the Wall' as biblical archaeologist Clayton Vann Huss and Larry Spargimino delve into ancient mysteries. Explore the Tel Dan Stele, Misha Stele, and archaeological evidence supporting biblical narratives. Plus, Larry Stamm discusses personal evangelism principles in 'Serving in His Court.
A @Christadelphians Video: Description: Description: The Bible claims to be the Inspired Word of God, but how can we be certain that it is, and that we can have confidence in it, and trust it? God has left many prophecies in His word, showing what would happen many years before it came to pass. These prophecies, which continue to be fulfilled today are one of the proofs that we can trust the Bible. The study of Archaeology and Prophecy supports claims to the accuracy of the Bible. One example is when God showed Moses the burning Bush. This predicted the indestructibility of the nation of Israel. This is 100% proof of the accuracy of the Bible. Is the Bible truly the Word of God? In this thought-provoking and insightful Watchman Report, Mike Steele presents outstanding evidence that builds confidence in the Bible's reliability. This expositional talk explores the compelling proofs—from archaeological discoveries that confirm ancient people and places to scientific statements written millennia ahead of their time. Join us for a fascinating journey that strengthens faith and provides solid ground for trusting Scripture completely.**Chapters:**00:00 - Introduction: Can We Trust the Bible?01:22 - Archaeological Evidence: The Jezebel Seal02:55 - Scientific Foreknowledge: The Earth's Roundness04:07 - Prophetic Fulfillment: The Book of Job**Category & Bible Verses:**
Join Southwest Radio Ministries for an in-depth exploration of the Great Reset with Dr. Dennis Cuddy. Uncover hidden truths about global power dynamics, conspiracy theories, and the influence of prominent figures like Klaus Schwab. Stay informed with biblical insights from archaeologist Clayton Van Hus and discover the spiritual grounding offered by Southwest Radio Ministries.
Join Southwest Radio Ministries' 'Watchman on the Wall' for an enlightening session with best-selling author Jonathan Cahn. Dive into a captivating discussion about his latest works, 'The Dragon's Prophecy' and 'The Avatar', exploring ancient mysteries, biblical prophecies, and their relevance to modern times. Discover insights into spiritual warfare, the return of the gods, and their implications for Western culture. Enhance your understanding with exclusive content available only through SWRC.
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We are a family-run international ministry with television, print and online programs designed to guide you through the Bible in one year. From social issues and apologetics to theology, history and science, our mission is to educate, edify and encourage the believer to actively engage with God's Word in all ways.
We are a family-run international ministry with television, print and online programs designed to guide you through the Bible in one year. From social issues and apologetics to theology, history and science, our mission is to educate, edify and encourage the believer to actively engage with God's Word in all ways.
We are a family-run international ministry with television, print and online programs designed to guide you through the Bible in one year. From social issues and apologetics to theology, history and science, our mission is to educate, edify and encourage the believer to actively engage with God's Word in all ways.
We are a family-run international ministry with television, print and online programs designed to guide you through the Bible in one year. From social issues and apologetics to theology, history and science, our mission is to educate, edify and encourage the believer to actively engage with God's Word in all ways.
We are a family-run international ministry with television, print and online programs designed to guide you through the Bible in one year. From social issues and apologetics to theology, history and science, our mission is to educate, edify and encourage the believer to actively engage with God's Word in all ways.
Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a giant in the field of Biblical Archaeology. Show Notes: Germany / Switzerland - Study Tour Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird https://www.amazon.com/Untamed-Prayers-Devotions-Christ-Psalms/dp/1964419263 Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales https://shop.1517.org/collections/new-releases/products/9781964419039-remembering-your-baptism Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug https://shop.1517.org/products/9781964419152-sinner-saint The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley https://shop.1517.org/products/9781962654708-the-impossible-prize More from the hosts: Dan van Voorhis SHOW TRANSCRIPTS are available: https://www.1517.org/podcasts/the-christian-history-almanac CONTACT: CHA@1517.org SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts Spotify Stitcher Overcast Google Play FOLLOW US: Facebook Twitter Audio production by Christopher Gillespie (outerrimterritories.com).
We are a family-run international ministry with television, print and online programs designed to guide you through the Bible in one year. From social issues and apologetics to theology, history and science, our mission is to educate, edify and encourage the believer to actively engage with God's Word in all ways.
We are a family-run international ministry with television, print and online programs designed to guide you through the Bible in one year. From social issues and apologetics to theology, history and science, our mission is to educate, edify and encourage the believer to actively engage with God's Word in all ways.
We are a family-run international ministry with television, print and online programs designed to guide you through the Bible in one year. From social issues and apologetics to theology, history and science, our mission is to educate, edify and encourage the believer to actively engage with God's Word in all ways.
In this powerful episode of The P.A.S. Report, Professor Nick Giordano speaks with Dinesh D'Souza about his new film The Dragon's Prophecy, which links the October 7 terror attacks and the Israel–Hamas conflict to ancient biblical prophecies. They examine the alarming rise of anti-Semitism in political circles, explore archaeological evidence that supports the Bible's historical record, and discuss how secularism is eroding Western values. D'Souza also highlights a growing spiritual hunger among young people and weighs in on the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk, exposing the escalating threats to free speech in America. Episode Highlights Uncover how The Dragon's Prophecy connects modern Middle East conflicts to ancient biblical prophecy and history. Examine the rise of anti-Semitism, declining trust in institutions, and how conspiracy theories take root. Explore the cultural and political fallout from the assassination of Charlie Kirk and what it means for free speech.
Episode: In part II of our intro to Biblical Archaeology, Kyle and Chris explore the contributions of W. F. Albright (who knew over 20 languages) and G. E. Wright, Kathleen Kenyon and others, and the emergence of New Archaeology, regional approaches, and other new methods. They also consider questions of faith and history, theology and archaeology, and text and the past. They discuss how archaeology is ill-suited to "slay the dragon of theological liberalism," but also how it contributes to faith. How can we grapple well with the intersection of these fields that often seem so far apart? Hosts: Chris McKinny and Kyle Keimer Give: Visit our Donate Page if you want to help Biblical World and OnScript continue by becoming a regular donor. Image Attribution: Beit Shemesh, By David Bena - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=126071700
Join archaeologist Abigail Van Hus as she unveils the intriguing discoveries at the Mountain of Curses, a pivotal site in biblical archaeology. Explore the evidence of Joshua's altar on Mount Ebal and its significance in the formation of the Israelite nation. This episode of Watchman on the Wall delves into the archaeology that confirms biblical narratives, highlighting the findings of ancient altars, offerings, and inscriptions.
Episode: In this two-part series, Kyle and Chris delve deeply into the history of "biblical" archaeology. What is this field? How did we get to where we are today? Who are some of the characters that shaped the field along the way? If you've ever pondered these (or related) questions, then this mini-series is for you. Hosts: Chris McKinny and Kyle Keimer Give: Visit our Donate Page if you want to help Biblical World and OnScript continue by becoming a regular donor. Image Attribution: By NASA, earthobservatory, http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/ - http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/Images/modis_near_east_lrg.jpg, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=176941
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Join Richard Harris and Ze'ev Orenstein as they step into the heart of Jerusalem and discover how archaeology is bringing the Bible to life. Ze'ev Orenstein from the City of David reveals powerful discoveries that affirm God's Word, uncover the Jewish roots of the Holy City, and show why Jerusalem's legacy matters for believers today.Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.truthandliberty.net/subscribe Get "Faith for America" here: https://store.awmi.net/purchase/tal102Donate here: https://www.truthandliberty.net/donate
Ancient coins tell profound stories that connect biblical history with world history. From the oldest silver coin made by human beings to the "tribute penny" referenced when Jesus was asked about taxes, these monetary artifacts bear witness to the rise and fall of kingdoms while revealing deeper spiritual truths. Explore how currency serves as medallion markers through time, showing how temporal possessions can be used for eternal purposes. Discover why Jesus taught so frequently about money and what the story of Judas's thirty pieces of silver teaches us about the danger of trading truth for temporary satisfaction. Gino Geraci’s remarkable collection illuminates scripture in unexpected ways.
The year 2025 marks fifty years of publication by Biblical Archaeology Review, often known as BAR. This is halfway between a journal and a magazine, rather like National Geographic. It has worked as a bridge between professional archaeologists and historians, and the general public. In this show I am joined by my old mate Steve Guerra of the History of the Papacy podcast. We discuss BAR's history, and present some of its articles.
Tom: Our guest for today and next week is Randall Price. He's the founder and president of World of the Bible Ministries. He's also a research professor and the executive director of the Center for Judaic Studies at Liberty University. He has a master's degree from Dallas Theological Seminary and a PhD from the University of Texas at Austin, with a concentration in Jewish studies and biblical archaeology. His books include Secrets of the Dead Sea Scrolls; The Stones Cry Out: What Archaeology Reveals about the Truth of the Bible; The Temple in Bible Prophecy; In Search of the Ark of the Covenant, and is co-author of the forthcoming Zondervan Handbook on Biblical Archaeology.And I'm going to have Randy mention something that they're working on now.Randy, welcome to Search the Scriptures 24/7.Randy: Thank you, Tom! Always a pleasure to be with you!
Prophecy in the News TV is back! The show features a fresh vision and new faces while honoring the legacy of Rev. J.R. Church. Today, two people you will see regularly on Prophecy in the News TV, Matthew Hill and Clayton Van Huss, share their burden to reach more people with God's Truth through this ministry avenue. Plus, you'll hear one of Clayton's teaching segments from a recent Prophecy in the News TV show. We invite you to join us on this mission to share God's Truth far and wide.
Kerby Anderson provides an update on recent archaeological finds that corroborate the historicity of the Bible.
How does understanding archaeology help us to understand Biblical history? The Rev. Dr. Kevin Golden (Associate Professor of Exegetical Theology, Dean of Theological Research and Publication, Director of Resident Field Education, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis) joins Andy and Sarah to talk about an upcoming lecture in Biblical Archaeology at Concordia Seminary titled "Judah in the Time of David." They discuss the time frame being considered in the lecture, what was unique about the context of David's reign, how an archeological understanding of Judah is helpful in understanding Biblical history, and who the expert lecturer will be for this event. You can learn more and register by visiting csl.edu/event/these-stones-will-shout-annual-lecture-in-biblical-archaeology. As you grab your morning coffee (and pastry, let's be honest), join hosts Andy Bates and Sarah Gulseth as they bring you stories of the intersection of Lutheran life and a secular world. Catch real-life stories of mercy work of the LCMS and partners, updates from missionaries across the ocean, and practical talk about how to live boldly Lutheran. Have a topic you'd like to hear about on The Coffee Hour? Contact us at: listener@kfuo.org.
Welcome to All the Difference Podcast of The Bible Place with Dr. Wayne Braudrick and host Jared Coe. The Bible Place examines places mentioned in Scripture, working our way through each book of the Bible. History, culture, language, locale, sense of place, and more will be discussed so that we can each understand the import of and information communicated through each place in time. This episode explains "place" study and explores Bethsaida, Nazareth and Cana in John 1:43-2:12 et-Tell University of Nebraska dig site El-Araj Museum of the Bible article Biblical Archaeology article Luke 5:11 Join us on our Israel tour! Matthew 11:20 Wedding Breakfast tea Please consider supporting All the Difference financially so we can continue to provide this great content! Also available on YouTube
In this reaction episode, Garry Stevens of the History in the Bible Podcast and Steve take a deep dive into Biblical Archaeology Review's 50th anniversary article. What does half a century of digging in the Holy Land really tell us? I break down the claims, question the hype, and offer some context that may be missing from the glossy retrospective. From Solomon’s Temple to sensational headlines, let’s talk about what archaeology can and can’t prove. Whether you’re a skeptic, a believer, or just a fan of old stones and strong opinions, this one’s for you. https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/#HistoryOfThePapacy #BiblicalArchaeology #BAR50 #SolomonsTemple #TempleTalk #ArchaeologyPodcast #ChurchHistory #BibleHistory #AncientJerusalem #OldTestament #HistoricalCriticism #BARReaction #OrthodoxChristianity #NoHotTakesJustHistorySupport the show:Buy me a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/historyofthepapacyPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyBuy me a book! https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1MUPNYEU65NTFHave questions, comments or feedback? Here are ways to contact me:Email Us: steve@atozhistorypage.comhttps://www.atozhistorypage.com/podcastMusic Provided by:"Sonatina in C Minor" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)"Funeral March for Brass" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)"Crusade Heavy Perfect Loop" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Agnus Dei X - Bitter Suite Kevin MacLeaod (incomptech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Are ancient mummies and modern alien abductions connected? In this mind-bending episode, Michael Knowles sits down with rogue archaeologist Tim Alberino to explore the shocking links between ancient civilizations, extraterrestrial encounters, and biblical prophecy. From giant skeletons and buried mummies to abduction phenomena, genetic manipulation, and fallen angels, Tim and Michael unravel the secrets mainstream historians refuse to touch. Is our history far stranger—and more supernatural—than we've been told? - - - Today's Sponsor: Hallow - Put your relationship with God first. Head over to https://hallow.com/knowles for three months free today!
Is this the actual cloth that covered Jesus' face in the tomb? In Part 2 of this powerful episode of Michael &, Michael Knowles and his guest dive into the mystery of the Sudarium of Oviedo—a lesser-known relic believed to be the head cloth of Jesus Christ. But that's just the beginning. They also explore: The Crown of Thorns, ancient coins used in burial customs that match the Gospel accounts, and he nails of the Crucifixion and how modern science is examining their origins If you're fascinated by biblical archaeology, Christian relics, or historical evidence for the Passion, this episode is packed with stunning insight and analysis. - - - Today's Sponsor: Hallow - Put your relationship with God first. Head over to https://hallow.com/knowles for three months free today! - - - Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacy
Is the Shroud of Turin the real burial cloth of Jesus Christ—or the greatest mystery in Christian history? In this powerful episode of Michael &, Michael Knowles is joined by theologian and historian Dr. Jeremiah Johnston to uncover the mind-blowing discoveries surrounding the Shroud. From scientific analysis and historical evidence to theological significance, they explore what makes the Shroud one of the most studied and debated relics in the world—and what it could mean for believers today. - - - Today's Sponsor: Hallow - Put your relationship with God first. Head over to https://hallow.com/knowles for three months free today!
Are lost civilizations, Nephilim, and ancient aliens more than just fringe theories? In this explosive episode, Michael Knowles sits down with "Rogue Archaeologist" Tim Alberino to uncover what the mainstream won't tell you about the ancient past—and how it all ties back to the Bible. From forbidden history and buried technology to the biblical implications of giants and extraterrestrials, Michael and Tim connect the dots between Scripture, archaeology, and the supernatural. Is history being rewritten? Are we ignoring the truth hidden in plain sight? - - - Today's Sponsor: Good Ranchers - Subscribe to Good Ranchers at https://go.goodranchers.com/436sT4X for free bacon, ground beef, seed oil free chicken nuggets, or wild-caught salmon in every order for a year + $40 off with code KNOWLES.
Dr. Craig Evans of Houston Christian University Jesus and His World: The Archaeological Evidence The post The Top Biblical Archaeology Stories of 2024 – Dr. Craig Evans, 1/2/25 (0023) first appeared on Issues, Etc..