
Welcome to Exploring My Strange Bible by Tim Mackie, lead theologian and co-founder of BibleProject.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 121 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualityPhilosophyChristianitySociety & Culture | |||

New Testament Themes E2 — Many who are intrigued by Jesus of Nazareth have a difficult time balancing his overwhelming generosity and grace with his challenging call to discipleship and making serious sacrifices. So how do these two aspects of Jesus ... more
New Testament Themes E1 — When we open the New Testament and start reading about Jesus, his message, and his mission, it’s not what most people imagine when they think of Christianity. Early on, we find the phrase “Kingdom of God” or “Kingdom of Heav... more
During his earthly ministry, Jesus interacts with multitudes of hurting people. So how does he process, understand, and respond to all the suffering and evil he encounters? Tim explores the book of Job as the biblical framework for understanding pain... more
Theology of Work E2 — Many Christians believe the world will ultimately be destroyed when Jesus returns, and so our day-to-day lives don't really matter. But the Apostle Paul teaches the opposite in 1 Corinthians 15 and Colossians 3. The eternal, red... more
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Found this through the Bible Project. Absolutely love having access to this podcast! Can’t say enough good about the work of Tim Mackie. My experience of his messages and teaching is that it’s human, honest, faithful, inspiring, clarifying, and so helpful!! I find myself and my heart pointed toward God with awe and reverence.
Really some of the most inspiring teaching I have ever heard. Really happy it’s been brought back!
Keep up the great work!
Peace, love, and joy to you and the BP team!
So encouraging to hear these again as they are remastered. Some of the best scripture insights I have heard. 🧡 Thankful to the entire team.
My relationship with Jesus is fed and deepened through the thoughtful interaction with the Bible in this podcast. Thank you
Great series,
from the very first episode. But there seems to be no Amazing Jonah Part 1!
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A Bible-focused, scholarly-leaning show that explores biblical texts, history, and interpretation with a strong emphasis on historical context, manuscript transmission, and how ancient writings shape modern faith. Episodes frequently tackle how translations, textual witnesses, and cultural setting influence understanding of scripture, often connecting Old and New Testament themes to Christ-centered applications. A notable strength is its combination of rigorous scholarship with accessible teaching, producing content that appeals to pastors, educators, students, and devoted lay readers seeking deeper biblical literacy and thoughtful, context-aware faith insights.
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