How to Read the Bible, Part 1: An Orthodox Approach
Friday, November 7, 2025
18 mins
With the new era underway, Jamey guides listeners through the art and science of reading Scripture as an Orthodox Christian. Discover essential tools, interpretive traditions, and why context is everything in understanding the Bible—especially its “extra” books.
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A podcast about those books of the Old Testament first written and then mostly rejected by Jews. Later read and then abandoned by (at least some) Christians. The so-called apocryphal books are the Rodney Dangerfield of the Bible—they get no respect. Well, we’re here to fix that. We think these books deserve a little love. Why? Listen and find out yourself.
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Joel J. Miller
Jamey Bennett