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Black Belt Bible Tips: Deuteronomy by JM Smith

Black Bible Bible Tips: Joshua by JM Smith

In this episode Dr. Andrew King and I discuss our mutual love for Jiujitsu, why everyone should train, and his work on the book of Hosea! Andrew's faculty page: https://www.mbts.edu/about/faculty/dr-andrew-king/ Follow Andrew on Twitter at: @drandrewmking The "Every Voice" database that Andrew helps run can be found at: https://database.everyvoicekingdomdiversity.org/ Other resources: * 5 Things Churches can learn from Jiujitsu! - https://youtu.be/wJnjdSaIARY * A 100% BLIND BJJ black belt enters the Dojo! - https://youtu.be/vbXvQi3YcUg ***Disciple Dojo shirts and other gifts are available over in our online store! - https://tinyurl.com/24ncuas2 ***Become a monthly Dojo Donor and help keep us going! - https://www.discipledojo.org/donate ***Dojo Donor Patches: If you are a monthly donor and would like an iron-on DiscipleDojo patch, supplies are limited so message JM directly via the contact page at https://www.discipledojo.org/contact ***If you are an unmarried Christian looking for community, c

In this episode Dr. Andrew King and I discuss our mutual love for Jiujitsu, why everyone should train, and his work on the book of Hosea! Andrew's faculty page: https://www.mbts.edu/about/faculty/dr-andrew-king/ Follow Andrew on Twitter at: @drandrewmking The "Every Voice" database that Andrew helps run can be found at: https://database.everyvoicekingdomdiversity.org/ Other resources: * 5 Things Churches can learn from Jiujitsu! - https://youtu.be/wJnjdSaIARY * A 100% BLIND BJJ black belt enters the Dojo! - https://youtu.be/vbXvQi3YcUg ***Disciple Dojo shirts and other gifts are available over in our online store! - https://tinyurl.com/24ncuas2 ***Become a monthly Dojo Donor and help keep us going! - https://www.discipledojo.org/donate ***Dojo Donor Patches: If you are a monthly donor and would like an iron-on DiscipleDojo patch, supplies are limited so message JM directly via the contact page at https://www.discipledojo.org/contact ***If you are an unmarried Christian looking for community, c

In this episode Dr. Nijay Gupta returns to the Dojo to talk about something most NT scholars shy away from: LOVE! Nijay's book is available at: https://www.amazon.com/Affections-Christ-Jesus-Heart-Theology/dp/0802877168/ Nijay's substack: https://nijaykgupta.substack.com/ Nijay's podcast with A.J. Swoboda: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/slow-theology-simple-faith-for-chaotic-times/id1556188087 ***Disciple Dojo shirts and other gifts are available over in our online store! - https://tinyurl.com/24ncuas2 ***Become a monthly Dojo Donor and help keep us going! - https://www.discipledojo.org/donate ***Dojo Donor Patches: If you are a monthly donor and would like an iron-on DiscipleDojo patch, supplies are limited so message JM directly via the contact page at https://www.discipledojo.org/contact ***If you are an unmarried Christian looking for community, check out our Facebook group “The Grownup’s Table” over at www.facebook.com/groups/grownupstable ------ Go deeper at www.discipledojo.org

In this episode Pastor and author Caleb Campbell steps into the Dojo to discuss the controversial concept of "Christian Nationalism", including myths about it and how it is to be evaluated in light of the actual Christian faith. Caleb's book Disarming Leviathan is available at: https://www.amazon.com/Disarming-Leviathan-Christian-Nationalist-Neighbor/dp/1514008513/ Caleb can be reached via his website: https://www.disarmingleviathan.com Follow him on YouTube: Youtube.com/@DisarmingLeviathanUSA Twitter: @DisarmingL Other resources mentioned: * Advice to Pro-Choice Friends - Advice for Pro-Choice Friends - https://youtu.be/lrgAcb54mSw * SuperheroSeminary: Captain American on Nationalism vs. Patriotism - https://youtu.be/LdMz6EEUREk?si=XtJWP53wZ96xtJfL * SuperheroSeminary: Aquaman explains Leviathan - https://youtu.be/DLuljp4QuYY?si=5CiAIcqRsWLng8Z9 ***Disciple Dojo shirts and other gifts are available over in our online store! - https://tinyurl.com/24ncuas2 ***Become a monthly Dojo Donor and

Dr. Matt O’Reilly is Lead Pastor of Christ Church Birmingham, Director of Research at Wesley Biblical Seminary, and a fellow of the Center for Pastor Theologians. Matt's book "Free to be Holy" is available at: https://my.seedbed.com/product/free-to-be-holy/ You can see more of Matt's work on YouTube at @TheologyProjectOnline and follow him on Twitter at @mporeilly * Cleansed and Abiding by JM Smith is available at: https://www.amazon.com/Cleansed-Abiding-Proposed-Christian-Perfection/dp/1475128088 -----Some recommended resources on Methodism and Wesley: * The Works of John Wesley - https://www.ebay.com/itm/186067649944 ***Wesley’s writings are also available for free online at: https://godrules.net/library/wesley/wesley.htm * The Theology of John Wesley by Kenneth Collins - https://www.amazon.com/Theology-John-Wesley-Shape-Grace/dp/0687646332/ * Wesley and the People Called Methodists by Richard Heitzenrater - https://www.amazon.com/Wesley-People-Called-Methodists-Second/dp/142674224X/ * The N

In this episode, our friend Isaac Paley returns to share some Aramaic insights from the Targums! If you are interested in Hebrew or Aramaic reading, or have questions about anything rabbinics-related, you can email Isaac directly: isaacbpaley @ gmail Other resources mentioned: * Sinai Tabernacle and Holiness - https://youtu.be/ID3gDSMO6dY?si=Ynr6OeW7rbiGNw1_ * Understanding Levitical food laws - https://youtu.be/T9pVPAaDA70?si=UfwWfx7Fs-qUof7e * Sefaria - www.sefaria.org * Daily Dose of Aramaic - @dailydoseofaramaic * Biblical Aramaic for Biblical Interpreters - https://www.amazon.com/Biblical-Aramaic-Interpreters-Hebrew-Aramaic-THEOLOGICAL/dp/1636630138/ * @accordance - https://www.accordancebible.com/ ***Disciple Dojo shirts and other gifts are available over in our online store! - https://tinyurl.com/24ncuas2 ***Become a monthly Dojo Donor and help keep us going! - https://www.discipledojo.org/donate ***Dojo Donor Patches: If you are a monthly donor and would like an iron-on Dis

I am excited to have my favorite Catholic scholar, Dr. Matthew Thomas, back in the Dojo! In this episode we talk about why Josephus is important for Christians to read. The Ignatius Catholic Study Bible is available at: https://ignatius.com/ignatius-catholic-study-bible-2h/ Pope Benedict XVI's Encyclical - https://www.vatican.va/content/benedict-xvi/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_ben-xvi_enc_20071130_spe-salvi.html N.T. Wright's response to Pope Benedict's Encyclical - https://ntwrightpage.com/2016/04/05/saved-in-hope-reflections-on-an-encyclical/ Other videos mentioned in this episode: * John Wesley on the "Catholic Spirit" - https://youtu.be/5nJzH-JrhhE * A theology of shared meals (part 1) - https://youtu.be/WD5zdp3gZBg * A theology of shared meals (part 2) - https://youtu.be/PtZI_29nCeY * Ignatius Catholic Study Bible initial flip-through - https://youtu.be/oEcnpmXcFzc * Dr. David DeSilva walks us through the Apocrypha - https://youtu.be/xh5n5okLaAI * Why Christians should read the Aramaic Targums - htt

I am excited to have my favorite Catholic scholar, Dr. Matthew Thomas, back in the Dojo! In this episode we talk about why Josephus is important for Christians to read. The Ignatius Catholic Study Bible is available at: https://ignatius.com/ignatius-catholic-study-bible-2h/ Pope Benedict XVI's Encyclical - https://www.vatican.va/content/benedict-xvi/en/encyclicals/documents/hf_ben-xvi_enc_20071130_spe-salvi.html N.T. Wright's response to Pope Benedict's Encyclical - https://ntwrightpage.com/2016/04/05/saved-in-hope-reflections-on-an-encyclical/ Other videos mentioned in this episode: * John Wesley on the "Catholic Spirit" - https://youtu.be/5nJzH-JrhhE * A theology of shared meals (part 1) - https://youtu.be/WD5zdp3gZBg * A theology of shared meals (part 2) - https://youtu.be/PtZI_29nCeY * Ignatius Catholic Study Bible initial flip-through - https://youtu.be/oEcnpmXcFzc * Dr. David DeSilva walks us through the Apocrypha - https://youtu.be/xh5n5okLaAI * Why Christians should read the Aramaic Targums - htt

In this episode we are joined by Literary Editor and Revising Translator of the new RJPS Tanakh, Rabbi Beth Lieberman! RJPS DISCOUNT FOR DOJO LISTENERS: Save 40% off with code 6AF23 at https://jps.org/books/the-jps-tanakh-gender-sensitive-edition/ Rabbi Beth Lieberman’s website: https://rabbibethlieberman.com/ ***Disciple Dojo shirts and other gifts are available over in our online store! - https://tinyurl.com/24ncuas2 ***Become a monthly Dojo Donor and help keep us going! - https://www.discipledojo.org/donate ***Dojo Donor Patches: If you are a monthly donor and would like an iron-on DiscipleDojo patch, supplies are limited so message JM directly via the contact page at https://www.discipledojo.org/contact ***If you are an unmarried Christian looking for community, check out our Facebook group “The Grownup’s Table” over at www.facebook.com/groups/grownupstable ------ Go deeper at www.discipledojo.org

In this series we will be reading through the Psalms one by one and pointing out cool stuff along the way. The goal is to help get the Psalms into our theological landscape so that they help form our outlook as they have done for God's people for nearly 3,000 years. Previous videos in the series can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4bbdsVUgfc6Z_lp1cLDdhsXE_k0hoEP_ Mark Ward’s “KJV False Friends” playlist can be found at: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLq1Aq0ucgkPCtHJ5pwhrU1pjMsUr9F2rc&si=LgDx7WUhJZQhOlMx ***Disciple Dojo shirts and gifts are available over in our online store! - https://tinyurl.com/24ncuas2 ***Become a monthly Dojo Donor and help keep us going! - https://www.discipledojo.org/donate ***Dojo Donor Patches: If you are a monthly donor and would like an iron-on DiscipleDojo patch, supplies are limited so message JM directly via the contact page at https://www.discipledojo.org/contact ***If you are an unmarried Christian looking for community, check out our Facebo

In this episode we are looking at the tension Scripture calls us to live within when it comes to our prayers that seem to go unanswered The @MrJasonOWilson video can be found at https://youtube.com/shorts/cf-J9Jkag-U?si=I07UJ7wdiAjJjXRp Follow him and @Cave313 if you aren't already doing so! "Pass Me Over" (with lyrics) can be found at: https://youtu.be/kXln1OnsEvk?si=ZVnbxQoAOyBCXZDT ***Disciple Dojo shirts and other gifts are available over in our online store! - https://tinyurl.com/24ncuas2 ***Become a monthly Dojo Donor and help keep us going! - https://www.discipledojo.org/donate ***Dojo Donor Patches: If you would like an iron-on patch (like the one on JM's hat in this video!), they are available for every new monthly Dojo Donor. Supplies are limited so if you would like one, please message JM directly via the contact page at https://www.discipledojo.org/contact ***If you are an unmarried Christian looking for community, check out our Facebook group “The Grownup’s Table” over at www.fac

In this series we will be reading through the Psalms one by one and pointing out cool stuff along the way. The goal is to help get the Psalms into our theological landscape so that they help form our outlook as they have done for God's people for nearly 3,000 years. Previous videos in the series can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4bbdsVUgfc6Z_lp1cLDdhsXE_k0hoEP_ The Bible Backgrounds playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4bbdsVUgfc5TnFfdyxI0ZELx0JVjLgbA&si=LzJhUp0gS74DBfZm The Genesis Days: The "firmament" - https://youtu.be/Vt30Dv4STRU JM's Logos article on the Firmament - https://www.logos.com/grow/hall-firmament/ ***Disciple Dojo shirts and gifts are available over in our online store! - https://tinyurl.com/24ncuas2 ***Become a monthly Dojo Donor and help keep us going! - https://www.discipledojo.org/donate ***If you are an unmarried Christian looking for community, check out our Facebook group “The Grownup’s Table” over at www.facebook.com/groups/grownupstable -

In this episode we are joined by Dr. Andrew Witt of Tyndale University. Andy is currently writing a Psalms commentary and helps walk us through some of the challenges of doing so by looking at the Hebrew text of Psalms 42-43. 
For more on the Psalms, see our playlist here in the Dojo: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4bbdsVUgfc6Z_lp1cLDdhsXE_k0hoEP_ Other resources mentioned: John Goldingay, 3 volume Psalms Commentary - https://www.amazon.com/Psalms-Baker-Commentary-Testament-Wisdom-ebook/dp/B00B76T3TA/ James L. Mays, Interpretation: Psalms - https://a.co/d/8tb0KGf James L. Mays, The Lord Reigns https://a.co/d/ezMwnUg The New Catholic Version (NCV) Psalms, for a short one-volume devotional - https://a.co/d/6Th6b62 James Hamilton, Psalms, 2 vols (EBTC) - https://www.amazon.com/Psalms-Evangelical-Biblical-Theology-Commentary/dp/1683595696/ Athanasius's Letter to Marcellinus - https://www.livefatima.io/letter-of-st-athanasius-archbishop-of-alexandria-to-marcellinus-concerning-the-psalms/ E

In this series we will be reading through the Psalms one by one and pointing out cool stuff along the way. The goal is to help get the Psalms into our theological landscape so that they help form our outlook as they have done for God's people for nearly 3,000 years. Previous videos in the series can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4bbdsVUgfc6Z_lp1cLDdhsXE_k0hoEP_ The Bible Backgrounds playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4bbdsVUgfc5TnFfdyxI0ZELx0JVjLgbA&si=LzJhUp0gS74DBfZm The Genesis Days: The "firmament" - https://youtu.be/Vt30Dv4STRU JM's Logos article on the Firmament - https://www.logos.com/grow/hall-firmament/ ***Disciple Dojo shirts and gifts are available over in our online store! - https://tinyurl.com/24ncuas2 ***Become a monthly Dojo Donor and help keep us going! - https://www.discipledojo.org/donate ***If you are an unmarried Christian looking for community, check out our Facebook group “The Grownup’s Table” over at www.facebook.com/groups/grownupstable -

In this series we will be reading through the Psalms one by one and pointing out cool stuff along the way. The goal is to help get the Psalms into our theological landscape so that they help form our outlook as they have done for God's people for nearly 3,000 years. Previous videos in the series can be found at: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4bbdsVUgfc6Z_lp1cLDdhsXE_k0hoEP_ ***Disciple Dojo shirts and gifts are available over in our online store! - https://tinyurl.com/24ncuas2 ***Become a monthly Dojo Donor and help keep us going! - https://www.discipledojo.org/donate ***If you are an unmarried Christian looking for community, check out our Facebook group “The Grownup’s Table” over at www.facebook.com/groups/grownupstable ------ Go deeper at www.discipledojo.org

In this episode, Cambridge University doctoral student Ellie Wiener answers viewers' questions about the book of Job! Click here for part 1 - https://youtu.be/ilB9n2fy6ZY Ellie’s article for Christianity Today: https://www.christianitytoday.com/2024/04/bible-job-why-we-suffer-bad-things-good-people-jesus-gospel/ Ellie’s article for Tyndale House: https://tyndalehouse.com/explore/articles/memorising-job/ Follow Ellie’s substack at: https://elliemarie.substack.com/ Other DiscipleDojo episodes mentioned: * “Did Job actually Exist?” (with J Richard Middleton) - https://youtu.be/yLL_CgpBlRQ * Dragons in the Bible?? - https://youtu.be/n7HGaoXHLSs ***Disciple Dojo shirts (such as the one JM is wearing in this episode!) and other gifts are available over in our online store! - https://tinyurl.com/24ncuas2 ***Become a monthly Dojo Donor and help keep us going! - https://www.discipledojo.org/donate ***If you are an unmarried Christian looking for community, check out our Facebook group “The Grownu

In this episode we are joined by Cambridge University doctoral student Ellie Wiener to discuss her passion for one of the most difficult books of in the Bible…the book of Job! (Stay tuned for part 2 where Ellie answers viewers' questions about Job!) Ellie’s article for Christianity Today: https://www.christianitytoday.com/2024/04/bible-job-why-we-suffer-bad-things-good-people-jesus-gospel/ Ellie’s article for Tyndale House: https://tyndalehouse.com/explore/articles/memorising-job/ Follow Ellie’s substack at: https://elliemarie.substack.com/ Other DiscipleDojo episodes mentioned: * “Did Job actually Exist?” (with J Richard Middleton) - https://youtu.be/yLL_CgpBlRQ * Dragons in the Bible?? - https://youtu.be/n7HGaoXHLSs ***Disciple Dojo shirts (such as the one JM is wearing in this episode!) and other gifts are available over in our online store! - https://tinyurl.com/24ncuas2 ***Become a monthly Dojo Donor and help keep us going! - https://www.discipledojo.org/donate ***If you are an unma

Here is our full episode with The Bible in Context co-host, Caleb S. Lewis about his new book on the theology of Genesis! Caleb’s book “Through the Waters: A Biblical Theology of the Book of Genesis” is available at: https://www.amazon.com/Through-Waters-Biblical-Theology-Genesis/dp/B0D6DWXKDB/ The Bible in Context Podcast is available at: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bible-in-context/id1713361226 Connect with Caleb on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/481789307587168 For more on the Noah passage, see the following: Dojo resources mentioned: Genesis: The Primordial Preface: https://www.discipledojo.org/podcast ***Disciple Dojo shirts and other gifts are available over in our online store! - https://tinyurl.com/24ncuas2 ***Become a monthly Dojo Donor and help keep us going! - https://www.discipledojo.org/donate ***If you are an unmarried Christian looking for community, check out our Facebook group “The Grownup’s Table” over at www.facebook.com/groups/grownupstable