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The Stone Chapel Podcast

David Capes
New Testament
Theology
Christianity
Old Testament
Dead Sea Scrolls
Christian Theology
Theological Education
Leadership
Second Temple Judaism
Wheaton College
Genealogy Of Jesus
Gospels
Jesus Christ
Early Christianity
Divine Christology
Church Planting
Mothers and Motherhood
Apologetics
Psalms
Resurrection Of Jesus

"The Stone Chapel Podcast" is a weekly podcast of the friends and staff of The Lanier Theological Library and Learning Center in Houston, Texas. It is hosted by David Capes, Director of Academic Programming of the Lanier Theological Library and Learning Center. David is an engaging host, a respected New Testament scholar, and the author of Rediscovering Paul and Matthew through Old Testament Eyes.... more

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Robert Morgan is back on the Stone Chapel Podcast to talk about his new book, The Origin of Hymns: It Is Well with My Soul (Harper Collins, 2026). The book came about in a most unusual way, but it is full of hymns and hymn stories that you want to kn... more

Andrew Gabriel Roth, a respected Aramaic specialist and his wife Jaye were visiting fellows at the Lanier Theological Library for a time. He launched One Faith One People Ministries in order to demonstrate that the two testaments of the Christian Bib... more

Dr. Beth Madison was a resident scholar at the Lanier Theological Library. She and her husband were in Houston a few weeks ago as she was writing a new book. She agreed to sit down with David Capes and talk about her work as a soil scientist and prof... more

Recently, Dr. Benjamin Johnson was resident at the Lanier Theological Library to work on a book. So, Dr. Capes coaxed him to sit down and record an episode of The Stone Chapel Podcast. Johnson is an Old Testament specialist and is interested in stori... more

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Recent Guests

Andrew Gabriel Roth
Founder and president of One Faith, One People Ministries
One Faith, One People Ministries
Episode: One Faith, One People with Andrew Roth
Beth Madison
Soil scientist and devotional writer
Union University / soil science
Episode: Good Ground with Beth Madison
Benjamin Johnson
Old Testament specialist, Professor of Bible and Theology
Laterno University
Episode: David's Heart with Ben Johnson
Steven Bob
Rabbi; author of When Judaism Began, Exploring the Books of Ezra and Nehemiah
Author of When Judaism Began, Ezra and Nehemiah
Episode: When Judaism Began with Steven Bob
Milton Acosta
Associate Director of Training with Mesa Global
Mesa Global
Episode: Mesa Global with Milton Acosta, David Baer and Jack Messara
David Baer
Director of Mesa Scholars, Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Languages
Mesa Global
Episode: Mesa Global with Milton Acosta, David Baer and Jack Messara
Jack Messara
Mesa Scholar, Hebrew instructor at Lanier Theological Library
Mesa Global
Episode: Mesa Global with Milton Acosta, David Baer and Jack Messara
N. T. Wright
Author and theologian; Senior Research Fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford
Wycliffe Hall, Oxford
Episode: Walking With God with N.T. Wright
Denis Salgado
Lead Research Fellow at the Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts
Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts (Csntm)
Episode: Saving New Testament Manuscripts with Denis Salgado and Pete Forde

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David Capes
Host of The Stone Chapel Podcast; Director of Academic Programming at the Lanier Theological Library and Learning Center.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 48 ratings
  • Excellent

    I appreciate this podcast for the same reasons described in the other reviews. Dr. Capes hosts another podcast called Exegetically Speaking, so check that out as well. Oh, and I love Phil Keaggy guitar intro!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    littlegale
    United States2 years ago
  • A+

    a must-listen for anyone interested in exploring the depths of theology and discovering new authors and their works. Its engaging interviews, commitment to diversity, and accessibility make it a valuable resource for both theological enthusiasts and those just starting their journey. Prepare to be inspired, challenged, and enlightened!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EGdupree
    United States2 years ago
  • Great discussions on great topics.

    Love the variety of topics. And love the honest discussions. Easy to listen to. Length of episodes fits easily into a commute.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ccapes
    United States4 years ago
  • Outstanding

    Really solid podcast. Short and yet each topic is thoroughly dealt with. Makes you want to read each book/author on the podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Truesy9
    United States5 years ago

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Good Ground with Beth Madison
Q: What is the title of your new book and what is it about?
The working title is Hidden Treasures: Seeing the Goodness of God in Cancer, focusing on how cancer has revealed God's goodness and prompted deeper spiritual reflection.
Good Ground with Beth Madison
Q: Your first appearance on the podcast, what was that experience like?
Beth describes Houston as her first visit to the city, sharing excitement about engaging with the audience and discussing the intersection of soil science and devotional writing.
Walking With God with N.T. Wright
Q: What does walking with God look like in your life and work?
Wright emphasizes lifelong disciplines—reading Scripture daily, prayer, and participation in the Eucharist—as ongoing practices that form and renew his thinking, shaping how he teaches and engages with theology.
Walking With God with N.T. Wright
Q: How did you come to read the Bible daily, and what role did Scripture Union play?
A school encounter with Scripture Union sparked a daily Bible-reading habit that Wright never stopped, complemented by Scripture Union camps in Scotland where mentors and community shaped his faith journey.
Walking With God with N.T. Wright
Q: Tell us a little bit about your childhood, your growing up.
Wright describes a traditional North of England Anglican upbringing with strong church involvement from both sides of his family, which immersed him in hymns, psalms, and early exposure to liturgical life, setting the stage for his eventual vocation as a preacher and scholar.

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Scholarly yet accessible conversations centered on biblical interpretation, church leadership, and early Christian history. Episodes frequently weave rigorous exegesis with practical applications for pastors, educators, and students, covering topics from women in leadership and creedal theology to the historicity of birth narratives and Paul's rabbi-philosopher context. Noteworthy are the breadth of guest profiles—biblical scholars, theologians, and publishing leaders—and the way discussions connect ancient texts to contemporary faith practice, worship, and education. The show often features long-form, idea-driven interviews that appeal to listeners who enjoy careful scholarship coupled with clear takeaways for ministry and teaching.

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1. Andrew Gabriel Roth
2. Beth Madison
3. Benjamin Johnson
4. Steven Bob
5. Milton Acosta
6. David Baer
7. Jack Messara
8. N. T. Wright

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