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A podcast exploring Scripture and all things related to it. New episodes released every day.

  1. 9H AGO

    1488. Never Told to Lead? What Paul Actually Says in Ephesians 5

    In this Bible Scholar Reacts episode, Dr. T. Michael W. Halcomb responds to a viral video claiming that Paul never commands husbands to lead their wives and that the Greek word kephale (“head”) only means “source,” not authority.Is that linguistically accurate? Dr. Halcomb affirms what’s right in the argument — but also explains where the Greek is being stretched beyond what the evidence can support. Looking at Ephesians 5, the Septuagint, Judges 11:11, Isaiah 7:8, and Colossians 2:10, this episode explores how context determines meaning — and why absolute linguistic claims can be dangerous.Paul doesn’t destroy the metaphor of headship. He transforms it. #bible #podcast #biblestudy #faith #jesus #christ #scholar #theology #education #reaction #react #reactionvideo #viral #viralvideo #marriage #greek #leadership #husbandwife #husband #scripture #instagram #instareels ***GlossaHouse resources are available at our website! - https://glossahouse.com/✏️ ***Sign up for classes with GlossaHouse U - https://glossahouse.com/pages/classes📖 ***Subscribe to our GlossaHouse Digital Libraries for access to incredible resources - https://glossahouse.com/collections/glossahouse-digital-library📓 ------ Get What You Need for Serious Bible Study at https://glossahouse.com/🎤 Subscribe to GlossaHouse's podcast, ProveText, for a plethora of great in-depth teachings and discussions: ᯤ Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7xXn8x6IgdcUDIhKouDEiR🍎 iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/provetext/id1542221462💻 Amazon - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/0bf4a019-6adc-4766-bc90-c74df78f3720/provetext😃Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GlossaHouse👍Twitter - https://twitter.com/glossahouse❤️TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@glossahouse🎲Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/glossahouse/📸YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@glossahouse🧲Rumble - https://www.rumble.com/user/GlossaHouse

    8 min

  2. 2D AGO

    1487. Writing, Rhetoric & the Return of Christ | Sabbatical Insider w/ Dr. Frederick J. Long

    In this episode of Sabbatical Insider, Dr. Fredrick J. Long reflects on editing a devotional on freedom, holding a bootleg copy of The Last Silver Snail, and wrestling with research on Philippians 2 and 1 Thessalonians 4. Are “heavenly, earthly, and under the earth” beings really people—or gods? Is Paul describing a cosmic battle at Christ’s return? And what does ancient rhetoric have to do with “comfort one another”? Join the journey inside sabbatical life—writing pressure, argument structure, cosmic geography, and recovering ancient cultural logic. #bible #podcast #biblestudy #faith #jesus #christ #scholar #theology #booktok #scripture #books #booktube #book #author #battle #rapture #paul #rhetoric #history #historyfacts #vlog #vlogvideo #vlogger #vlogging ***GlossaHouse resources are available at our website! - https://glossahouse.com/✏️ ***Sign up for classes with GlossaHouse U - https://glossahouse.com/pages/classes📖 ***Subscribe to our GlossaHouse Digital Libraries for access to incredible resources - https://glossahouse.com/collections/glossahouse-digital-library📓 ------ Get What You Need for Serious Bible Study at https://glossahouse.com/🎤 Subscribe to GlossaHouse's podcast, ProveText, for a plethora of great in-depth teachings and discussions: ᯤ Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7xXn8x6IgdcUDIhKouDEiR🍎 iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/provetext/id1542221462💻 Amazon - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/0bf4a019-6adc-4766-bc90-c74df78f3720/provetext😃Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GlossaHouse👍Twitter - https://twitter.com/glossahouse❤️TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@glossahouse🎲Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/glossahouse/📸YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@glossahouse🧲Rumble - https://www.rumble.com/user/GlossaHouse

    30 min

  3. 4D AGO

    1486. Pulling Back the Curtain: Dr. Rob Plummer on Greek Mistakes, Myths & What Matters

    In this episode of the ProveText Podcast, Dr. T. Michael W. Halcomb sits down with Dr. Robert Plummer (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Daily Dose of Greek) for an honest, lighthearted, behind-the-scenes conversation about studying and teaching Greek. This isn’t a technical lecture. It’s two Greek professors pulling back the curtain. We talk about: • What we believed about Greek early on — and what we’ve changed • Mistakes we’ve made (and lessons learned) • The myth that Greek is a “trump card” in interpretation • Word study fallacies and overconfident claims • Social media theology and bad Greek takes • Greek “apostasy” — and how to keep your language alive • Scholarly confidence vs. interpretive humilityPlus: rapid-fire questions, favorite Greek words, and a lot of laughter along the way. If you’re a pastor, student, scholar, or someone trying to keep your Greek from fading, this conversation will both encourage and challenge you. Learn more about Dr. Plummer and Daily Dose of Greek: https://dailydoseofgreek.com ***GlossaHouse resources are available at our website! - https://glossahouse.com/✏️ ***Sign up for classes with GlossaHouse U - https://glossahouse.com/pages/classes📖 ***Subscribe to our GlossaHouse Digital Libraries for access to incredible resources - https://glossahouse.com/collections/glossahouse-digital-library📓 ------ Get What You Need for Serious Bible Study at https://glossahouse.com/🎤 Subscribe to GlossaHouse's podcast, ProveText, for a plethora of great in-depth teachings and discussions: ᯤ Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7xXn8x6IgdcUDIhKouDEiR🍎 iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/provetext/id1542221462💻 Amazon - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/0bf4a019-6adc-4766-bc90-c74df78f3720/provetext😃Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GlossaHouse👍Twitter - https://twitter.com/glossahouse❤️TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@glossahouse🎲Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/glossahouse/📸YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@glossahouse🧲Rumble - https://www.rumble.com/user/GlossaHouse

    40 min

  4. FEB 27

    1485. Scarcity, Fear, and Why Jesus Didn’t Play It Safe | Cultural Keys to Reading the New Testament

    The ancient world assumed that good was limited—honor, wealth, land, blessing. If someone gained, someone else must have lost. That assumption shaped how people heard Jesus.In this episode of Cultural Keys, Dr. T. Michael W. Halcomb explores the ancient “limited good” mindset and shows how it helps explain: - Why generosity felt unfair - Why Jesus’ parables provoked anger - Why fear—not economics—was really at stake Jesus wasn’t just comforting the poor. He was dismantling a scarcity-driven worldview and revealing what trust in God actually looks like. Once you stop believing God’s good is scarce, everything changes. #bible #podcast #biblestudy #faith #jesus #christ #scholar #christian #christianity #politics #culture #history #newtestament #economy #mindset #theology #doctrine ***GlossaHouse resources are available at our website! - https://glossahouse.com/✏️ ***Sign up for classes with GlossaHouse U - https://glossahouse.com/pages/classes📖 ***Subscribe to our GlossaHouse Digital Libraries for access to incredible resources - https://glossahouse.com/collections/glossahouse-digital-library📓 ------ Get What You Need for Serious Bible Study at https://glossahouse.com/🎤 Subscribe to GlossaHouse's podcast, ProveText, for a plethora of great in-depth teachings and discussions: ᯤ Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7xXn8x6IgdcUDIhKouDEiR🍎 iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/provetext/id1542221462💻 Amazon - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/0bf4a019-6adc-4766-bc90-c74df78f3720/provetext😃Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GlossaHouse👍Twitter - https://twitter.com/glossahouse❤️TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@glossahouse🎲Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/glossahouse/📸YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@glossahouse🧲Rumble - https://www.rumble.com/user/GlossaHouse

    6 min

  5. FEB 25

    1484. When Sabbatical Feels Like Pressure Instead of Progress | Sabbatical Insider w/ Dr. Fred Long

    Dr. Fredrick J. Long shares an honest update from sabbatical life — including “nil” writing progress, the pressure of productivity, and the challenge of balancing kingdom work with measurable output. In this episode, he reflects on writing a devotional on freedom (and why 400 words wasn’t enough), ongoing GlossaHouse publishing projects, committee work, financial responsibilities, and meaningful conversations about Greek, Romans 2, and spiritual warfare. A candid look at the real tensions behind academic sabbatical life — progress, pressure, and faithfulness. #bible #podcast #biblestudy #faith #jesus #christ #vlog #update #books #research #scholar #christian #christianity #jesuschrist #vlogvideo ***GlossaHouse resources are available at our website! - https://glossahouse.com/✏️ ***Sign up for classes with GlossaHouse U - https://glossahouse.com/pages/classes📖 ***Subscribe to our GlossaHouse Digital Libraries for access to incredible resources - https://glossahouse.com/collections/glossahouse-digital-library📓 ------ Get What You Need for Serious Bible Study at https://glossahouse.com/🎤 Subscribe to GlossaHouse's podcast, ProveText, for a plethora of great in-depth teachings and discussions: ᯤ Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7xXn8x6IgdcUDIhKouDEiR🍎 iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/provetext/id1542221462💻 Amazon - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/0bf4a019-6adc-4766-bc90-c74df78f3720/provetext😃Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GlossaHouse👍Twitter - https://twitter.com/glossahouse❤️TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@glossahouse🎲Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/glossahouse/📸YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@glossahouse🧲Rumble - https://www.rumble.com/user/GlossaHouse

    15 min

  6. FEB 23

    1483. Corinth Was a Mess… So We’re Going Verse-by-Verse | The Corinth Conversations #1

    Dr. T. Michael W. Halcomb and Dr. Fredrick J. Long are back together after a long break — and they’re jumping into a brand-new, conversation-style, verse-by-verse series through 1 Corinthians. In this kickoff episode, they set the stage: - Why Corinth is such a “messy” but crucial church to study - The social pressure-cooker of status, patronage, slavery, honor/shame, and empire - Paul’s contested authority as an apostolos (“apostle”) - Background details like the Isthmian Games, the imperial cult, and why the bēma matters - And yes… you’ll hear them already start to disagree (in the best way) Drop a comment: What do you most want them to cover in 1 Corinthians? And where do you think Paul’s “lost letter” fits in? #bible #podcast #interview #biblestudy #faith #jesus #christ #scholar #theology #corinthians #viral #scripture #christian #christianity #question #answer #debate #exegesis #doctrine #jesuschrist #paul #letter #history #politics #culture ***GlossaHouse resources are available at our website! - https://glossahouse.com/ ✏️ ***Sign up for classes with GlossaHouse U - https://glossahouse.com/pages/classes 📖 ***Subscribe to our GlossaHouse Digital Libraries for access to incredible resources - https://glossahouse.com/collections/glossahouse-digital-library 📓 ------ Get What You Need for Serious Bible Study at https://glossahouse.com/ 🎤 Subscribe to GlossaHouse's podcast, ProveText, for a plethora of great in-depth teachings and discussions: ᯤ Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7xXn8x6IgdcUDIhKouDEiR 🍎 iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/provetext/id1542221462 💻 Amazon - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/0bf4a019-6adc-4766-bc90-c74df78f3720/provetext 😃Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GlossaHouse 👍Twitter - https://twitter.com/glossahouse ❤️TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@glossahouse 🎲Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/glossahouse/ 📸YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@glossahouse 🧲Rumble - https://www.rumble.com/user/GlossaHouse

    54 min

  7. FEB 20

    1482. Reciprocity, Grace, and Why Jesus Disrupted the Social Order | Cultural Keys to Reading the New Testament

    When we hear the word gift, we usually think “no strings attached.” But that’s not how the ancient world worked — especially in the New Testament. In this episode of Cultural Keys, Dr. T. Michael W. Halcomb explores reciprocity: how gifts, meals, and hospitality created obligation, loyalty, and relationship in the biblical world. Why was table fellowship so controversial?Why did Jesus eating with the “wrong people” cause outrage?And how does this reshape the way we understand grace?Jesus didn’t abolish reciprocity — he reoriented it, relocating obligation from social systems to trust in God’s ultimate repayment. This episode will change how you read the Gospels, Paul, and the early church. #bible #podcast #biblestudy #faith #jesus #christ #books #grace #scripture #wordofgod #christianeducation #christian #christianity #scholarship #newtestament #question #culture #hermeneutics ***GlossaHouse resources are available at our website! - https://glossahouse.com/✏️ ***Sign up for classes with GlossaHouse U - https://glossahouse.com/pages/classes📖 ***Subscribe to our GlossaHouse Digital Libraries for access to incredible resources - https://glossahouse.com/collections/glossahouse-digital-library📓 ------ Get What You Need for Serious Bible Study at https://glossahouse.com/🎤 Subscribe to GlossaHouse's podcast, ProveText, for a plethora of great in-depth teachings and discussions: ᯤ Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7xXn8x6IgdcUDIhKouDEiR🍎 iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/provetext/id1542221462💻 Amazon - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/0bf4a019-6adc-4766-bc90-c74df78f3720/provetext😃Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GlossaHouse👍Twitter - https://twitter.com/glossahouse❤️TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@glossahouse🎲Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/glossahouse/📸YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@glossahouse🧲Rumble - https://www.rumble.com/user/GlossaHouse

    6 min

  8. FEB 18

    1481. A Hard Week, a Finished Book, and a Cosmic Claim | Sabbatical Insider w/ Dr. Fred Long

    In this episode of Sabbatical Insider, Dr. Fredrick J. Long reflects on a difficult week marked by stress, controversy, chronic pain, and the emotional toll of public discourse — even while on sabbatical.He shares the completion of his fantasy novel The Last Silver Snail, discusses the unexpected realities of faculty life (yes, syllabi are still due), explores the growth of Gamma Rho Kappa Greek Honor Society among young students, and wrestles with the question of whether to teach during sabbatical. The episode culminates in a fascinating look at Philippians 2 and Ephesians — asking: Who are the “heavenly, earthly, and subterranean” beings who bow at the name of Jesus? Drawing on ancient cosmology, Greek terminology, submission iconography, and Isaiah 45, Dr. Long presents a provocative reading: Paul is not merely describing worship — he may be describing the submission of rival divinities. This is a behind-the-scenes look at scholarship, spiritual struggle, creativity, and calling. If you're interested in reading an early copy of The Last Silver Snail, leave a comment. #bible #podcast #biblestudy #faith #jesus #christ #theology #booktok #books #booktube #book #author #education #teacher #teaching #vlog #life #dayinmylife #university #scripture #christian ***GlossaHouse resources are available at our website! - https://glossahouse.com/✏️ ***Sign up for classes with GlossaHouse U - https://glossahouse.com/pages/classes📖 ***Subscribe to our GlossaHouse Digital Libraries for access to incredible resources - https://glossahouse.com/collections/glossahouse-digital-library📓 ------ Get What You Need for Serious Bible Study at https://glossahouse.com/🎤 Subscribe to GlossaHouse's podcast, ProveText, for a plethora of great in-depth teachings and discussions: ᯤ Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7xXn8x6IgdcUDIhKouDEiR🍎 iTunes - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/provetext/id1542221462💻 Amazon - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/0bf4a019-6adc-4766-bc90-c74df78f3720/provetext😃Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GlossaHouse👍Twitter - https://twitter.com/glossahouse❤️TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@glossahouse🎲Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/glossahouse/📸YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@glossahouse🧲Rumble - https://www.rumble.com/user/GlossaHouse

    26 min
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A podcast exploring Scripture and all things related to it. New episodes released every day.

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  • Creator
    GlossaHouse
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
    1.5K
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © GlossaHouse
  • Show Website
    ProveText