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Impact features interviews with gifted Bible scholars to help you grow in your understanding of Scripture. The guests on this podcast have dedicated their lives to teaching God's Word and provide great blessings through their valuable insight. Each episode focuses on a section of Scripture and gives the guest an opportunity to share wisdom that will help you grow in your understanding of Scripture... more

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This week we have a guest who greatly appreciates the book of Jeremiah. Professor Paul Koelpin from Martin Luther College will take us through the first chapter of the longest book in Scripture.

Three guests are here to talk about Scripture's use of the light metaphor. President Earle Treptow from Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, Pastor Mark Gabb from WELS Home Missions, and Pastor Clinton Kreuziger from St. Andrew will each reflect on a unique ... more

This week we discuss a fascinating and revealing book by Dr. Stephen Geiger. The book, How the Bible Came To Be, offers you clarity on how your Bible became your Bible. Topics are origin, preservation, and translation.

Judgment Day is coming. 1 Thessalonians 4 is a chapter that looks ahead and pulls away some of the mystery. Our guest that will help us take a look is Professor Joel Russow from Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary.

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Earle Treptow
President, Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary
Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary
Episode: Episode 300 - Light
Mark Gabb
Administrator for Home Missions
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)
Episode: Episode 300 - Light
Clinton Kreuziger
Pastor, St. Andrew
St. Andrew Lutheran Church
Episode: Episode 300 - Light
Dr. Stephen Geiger
Author, How the Bible Came to Be
Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary
Episode: Episode 299 - How the Bible Came To Be
Joel Russow
Professor at Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary
Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary
Episode: Episode 298 - Judgment Day
Aaron Dolan
Professor, theology, from Martin Luther College
Martin Luther College
Episode: Episode 297 - Be Strong and Courageous
Stephen Geiger
Professor from Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary
Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary
Episode: Episode 296 - The Parable of the Ten Minas
Wayne Shevey
Pastor at Wisconsin Lutheran College
Wisconsin Lutheran College
Episode: Episode 289 - Irrational Optimism
Tim Rempel
Hebrews study participant, guest on episode
Episode: Episode 288 - The End of Hebrews

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Mark Gensteff
Host of Impact, pastor at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, Middleton, Wisconsin

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 34 ratings
  • Rich Theology

    It’s such a gift to learn from professors who dive deeply into Scripture, helping us continually grow in our understanding of God’s Word. This podcast has truly been a blessing!

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    bekahboo2020
    United States2 years ago
  • Great Weekly Study

    Well-researched interviews with Bible experts who care about people. Love the immediate application

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    United States5 years ago

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Interviews are well-researched and straightforward with real-life applications.
Content blends rigorous exegesis with accessible guidance for everyday faith.”
Guests bring theological expertise and thoughtful pastoral insight.
Listeners praise deep, scripture-focused teaching by professors and pastors.

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Episode 299 - How the Bible Came To Be
Q: How do we know the Bible is God's Word given the human element in copying?
Although copyists made accidental errors, the vast number of copies and cross-checks ensure that no essential doctrine is endangered; God's providence preserves the truth even amid human imperfection.
Episode 299 - How the Bible Came To Be
Q: Tell us about verbal inspiration.
Verbal inspiration means Holy men of God spoke as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit, so the words themselves carry truth and power, with God ultimately producing the words that appear in Scripture.
Episode 296 - The Parable of the Ten Minas
Q: Why does the parable emphasize accountability and punishment for the wicked servant, and how does this relate to modern Christian practice?
It underscores that there is a clear standard and consequence for misuse of entrusted resources; Christians are called to faithful stewardship and integrity, with judgment aligning actions to the master's design rather than excuses.
Episode 296 - The Parable of the Ten Minas
Q: What is the significance of the interim period the parable points to, and how should believers use that time?
The interim period is a time to be faithful with the gifts and time God has given; actions during this period have real implications and rewards, and believers should focus on doing what aligns with God's design rather than seeking personal gain or recognition.
Episode 297 - Be Strong and Courageous
Q: How does meditation on the word of God affect living out these commands?
Meditating on the law—understood as Torah, instruction, including both commands and promises—fuels a life that is rooted in God's guidance, leading to blessings, steadiness in trials, and a trustworthy path forward.

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The show centers on in-depth Bible study with a focus on biblical exegesis and practical application. Episodes frequently explore a single book or passage, unpacking historical context, key verses, and theological themes while connecting ancient text to modern life. Notable strengths include rigorous scriptural analysis delivered through pastor-scholars, clear teaching on faith, and a consistent emphasis on how Scripture informs everyday living. The format tends to pair careful exposition with pastoral guidance, making it valuable for listeners who want both intellectual engagement and actionable spiritual insight.

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Impact launched 5 years ago and published 302 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Impact include:

1. Earle Treptow
2. Mark Gabb
3. Clinton Kreuziger
4. Dr. Stephen Geiger
5. Joel Russow
6. Aaron Dolan
7. Stephen Geiger
8. Wayne Shevey

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