Wednesday in the Word podcast

The podcast that explains what the Bible means and how we figure it out.

Wednesday in the Word is the longest-running Bible study podcast in the world, offering clear, in-depth teaching with no ads, no donation requests, just free, accessible Bible study for all.

Each episode breaks down Scripture in plain language, unpacking the author’s meaning while showing you how to study the Bible for yourself.

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14 How To Confront With the Meekness of Christ (2 Corinthians 10)

Oct 15, 2025 | 01 Podcasts, Corinthians

Explore the Meekness of Christ in 2 Corinthians 10. Learn how Paul confronts false claims with truth and God’s power, using authority that builds.

13 Cheerful Giver: How to Sow for a Lasting Harvest (2 Corinthians 8-9)

Oct 8, 2025 | 01 Podcasts, Corinthians

Explore why Paul calls us to be a Cheerful Giver, how generosity reveals faith, heals division, and reflects God’s grace in 2 Corinthians 8–9.

12 Why Gentiles Gave to Jerusalem (2 Corinthians 8-9 Background)

Oct 1, 2025 | 01 Podcasts, Corinthians

2 Corinthians 8–9 records Paul’s advice to Corinth about the Jerusalem Collection. But it isn’t just about fundraising. In order to understand this event, we trace the story behind the Jerusalem Collection. We look at various passages in Acts, Galatians and Romans. so we can hear Paul’s appeal to Corinth the way his first listeners did.

11 Godly Grief and Worldly Sorrow (2 Corinthians 7:2-16)

Sep 24, 2025 | 01 Podcasts, Corinthians

Have you ever wrestled with whether to speak a hard truth to someone you care about? In 2 Corinthians 7:2–16, Paul reflects on the pain and power of writing a sorrowful letter to the Corinthian church, noting how godly grief leads to genuine repentance.

10 Unequally Yoked: Understanding Paul’s Warning (2 Corinthians 6:13-7:2)

Sep 17, 2025 | 01 Podcasts, Corinthians

“Do not be unequally yoked” is not a blanket ban on contact with unbelievers; it is a warning about binding yourself in partnerships that tug your heart away from Christ or deceiving nonbelievers.

09 Receiving Grace in Vain (2 Corinthians 6:1-12)

Sep 10, 2025 | 01 Podcasts, Corinthians

Paul urges the Corinthians not to receive God’s grace in vain, exposing the gap between outward claims and reconciliation.

08 New Creation in Christ (2 Corinthians 5:12-21)

Sep 3, 2025 | 01 Podcasts, Corinthians

Paul explains why outward appearance doesn’t define true ministry, what it means to be a new creation, an ambassador for Christ, and part of God’s ministry of reconciliation.

07 Why We Should Not Fear Death (2 Corinthians 5:1-11)

Aug 27, 2025 | 01 Podcasts, Corinthians

In 2 Corinthians 5:1–11, Paul continues his defense of his ministry by explaining how his confidence in the resurrection shapes his message, motivates his courage, and defines his integrity.