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  • Andrew Wilson on a Theology of Happiness

    Andrew Wilson on a Theology of Happiness
    2026/09/21

    In this episode, pastor Andrew Wilson discusses his recent work on the meaning of happiness. We discuss some of the theological motivations that Christians have to pursue happiness and some of the practical challenges and rewards of this pursuit. In our conversation, we discuss his new book, Happiness: What it is, How to Find it, and How to Make it Last Forever (Crossway).

    Wilson teaches, preaches, and writes in the areas of theology and pastoral ministry.

    This podcast is hosted by Ched Spellman (https://linktr.ee/chedspellman).

    Thanks for listening!

    My Most Recent Book: One Grand Story: How the Bible Tells its Story and Why it Matters Substack Series on the Canonical Approach: https://bit.ly/3rht399 Clarifying Note: The views of special guests are their own & do not necessarily reflect my own or the organizations with which I am formally and informally affiliated.
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    36 分
  • Path to Being a Missionary w/ Ryan Robertson and Matt Bennett

    Path to Being a Missionary w/ Ryan Robertson and Matt Bennett
    2026/07/30

    In this episode, Ryan Robertson and Matt Bennett share insights on the biblical foundation of missions, the importance of local church involvement, and practical steps for aspiring missionaries. They emphasize the need for careful assessment, theological fidelity, and long-term perseverance in mission work. In our conversation, we discuss their new book, The Path to Being a Missionary: A Guide for the Aspiring (Crossway).

    Bennett is Associate Professor of Missions and Theology at Cedarville University. Robertson is president of Reaching & Teaching. The mission of Reaching & Teaching is "to make mature disciples, establish healthy churches, and train local leaders."

    This podcast is hosted by Ched Spellman (https://linktr.ee/chedspellman).

    Thanks for listening!

    My Most Recent Book: One Grand Story: How the Bible Tells its Story and Why it Matters Substack Series on the Canonical Approach: https://bit.ly/3rht399 Clarifying Note: The views of special guests are their own & do not necessarily reflect my own or the organizations with which I am formally and informally affiliated.
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    1 時間 5 分
  • Gary Schnittjer on Scripture's Use of Scripture

    Gary Schnittjer on Scripture's Use of Scripture
    2026/07/23
    In this episode, I talk with Dr. Gary Edward Schnittjer about his extensive work on Scripture's use of Scripture. In our conversation, we discuss his new book Connected: How Scripture Guides the Study of Scripture (B&H Academic). Other works mentioned in our discussion include Torah Story and Old Testament Use of the Old Testament. Schnittjer is Distinguished Professor of Old Testament for Cairn Theological Seminary at Cairn University. He also regularly publishes on his "Carpenter's Student" Substack. You can also find this substack through https://CarpentersStudent.com.

    This podcast is hosted by Ched Spellman (https://linktr.ee/chedspellman).

    Thanks for listening!

    My Most Recent Book: One Grand Story: How the Bible Tells its Story and Why it Matters Substack Series on the Canonical Approach: https://bit.ly/3rht399 Digital Tip Jar ("Buy Me a Coffee"): https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chedspellman

    Clarifying Note: The views of special guests are their own & do not necessarily reflect my own or the organizations with which I am formally and informally affiliated.
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    58 分
  • A Meal to Remember: From Passover to the Lord's Supper

    A Meal to Remember: From Passover to the Lord's Supper
    2026/04/06

    Summary: In this episode, I’m sharing a sermon that I recently preached in chapel at Cedarville University. I explore the meaning of Christ’s death in light of the Passover meal, the institution of the Lord’s supper, and the hope of resurrection.

    Biblical Texts: Exod 13; Luke 22; Luke 24; 1 Cor 11; Rev 19

    Watch Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uuGg04QoNmA

    This podcast is hosted by Ched Spellman (https://linktr.ee/chedspellman).

    Thanks for listening!

    My Most Recent Book: One Grand Story: How the Bible Tells its Story and Why it Matters Substack Series on the Canonical Approach: https://bit.ly/3rht399 Digital Tip Jar ("Buy Me a Coffee"): https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chedspellman

    Clarifying Note: The views of special guests are their own & do not necessarily reflect my own or the organizations with which I am formally and informally affiliated.
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    47 分
  • Malcolm Yarnell on Honoring Christ Through Systematic Theology

    Malcolm Yarnell on Honoring Christ Through Systematic Theology
    2026/03/06
    In this episode, I talk with Dr. Malcolm Yarnell about his recent work in Systematic Theology with a focus on Christology. In our conversation, we talk about the task of theology, the life of the churches, and the urgent need for a robust Christology. Some of his books most relevant to this discussion are the first two volumes of his Theology for Every Person series: God (B&H Publishing) and Word (B&H Publishing). Yarnell is Research Professor of Theology at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, TX.

    This podcast is hosted by Ched Spellman (https://linktr.ee/chedspellman).

    Thanks for listening!

    My Most Recent Book: One Grand Story: How the Bible Tells its Story and Why it Matters Substack Series on the Canonical Approach: https://bit.ly/3rht399 Digital Tip Jar ("Buy Me a Coffee"): https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chedspellman

    Clarifying Note: The views of special guests are their own & do not necessarily reflect my own or the organizations with which I am formally and informally affiliated.
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    53 分
  • Biblical Allusions and Biblical Theology w/ Ben Gladd

    Biblical Allusions and Biblical Theology w/ Ben Gladd
    2026/02/21
    In this episode, I talk with Dr. Ben Gladd about some of his recent work on the NT use of the OT. In our conversation, we talk about his new role with the Carson Center (TGC), the use of the OT in the NT, and the process of discovering and interpreting literary allusions. Some of his books most relevant to this discussion are the CSB Connecting Scripture New Testament (Lifeway/Holman) and Dictionary of the NT use of the OT (Baker). Gladd is the executive director of The Carson Center for Theological Renewal and former professor of NT at Reformed Theological Seminary, Jackson, MS.

    This podcast is hosted by Ched Spellman (https://linktr.ee/chedspellman).

    Thanks for listening!

    My Most Recent Book: One Grand Story: How the Bible Tells its Story and Why it Matters Substack Series on the Canonical Approach: https://bit.ly/3rht399 Digital Tip Jar ("Buy Me a Coffee"): https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chedspellman

    Clarifying Note: The views of special guests are their own & do not necessarily reflect my own or the organizations with which I am formally and informally affiliated.
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  • Biblical Theology as a Way of Life

    Biblical Theology as a Way of Life
    2026/01/06
    In this episode, I share a crossover episode that I recorded last year with Brian Totten on his YouTube channel Across the Canon. In our conversation, we talk all things biblical theology and explore the topics in my recent book, One Grand Story: How the Bible Tells Its Story and Why It Matters.

    This podcast is hosted by Ched Spellman (https://linktr.ee/chedspellman).

    Thanks for listening!

    My Most Recent Book: One Grand Story: How the Bible Tells its Story and Why it Matters Substack Series on the Canonical Approach: https://bit.ly/3rht399 Digital Tip Jar ("Buy Me a Coffee"): https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chedspellman

    Clarifying Note: The views of special guests are their own & do not necessarily reflect my own or the organizations with which I am formally and informally affiliated.
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    1 時間 17 分
  • Seth Postell on the Art of Narrative Analogy

    Seth Postell on the Art of Narrative Analogy
    2025/11/04
    In this episode, I talk with Dr. Seth Postell about his recent work on hermeneutics and biblical narrative. In our conversation, we discuss The Art of Narrative Analogy: Identifying and Interpreting Parallel Passages in the Bible (Baker). Postell is the academic dean of Israel College of the Bible (One for Israel Bible College) in Netanya, Israel. He is also the author of Adam as Israel: Genesis 1–3 as the Introduction to the Torah and Tanakh.

    This podcast is hosted by Ched Spellman (https://linktr.ee/chedspellman).

    Thanks for listening!

    My Most Recent Book: One Grand Story: How the Bible Tells its Story and Why it Matters Substack Series on the Canonical Approach: https://bit.ly/3rht399 Digital Tip Jar ("Buy Me a Coffee"): https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chedspellman

    Clarifying Note: The views of special guests are their own & do not necessarily reflect my own or the organizations with which I am formally and informally affiliated.
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    1 時間 12 分