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Wednesday in the Word: The World's Longest-Running Bible Study Podcast

The podcast about what the Bible means, and how we know

What is Wednesday in the Word?

a Bible study podcast.
that reaches over 50,000 listeners/year in 157 countries.
offers verse-by-verse Bible teaching since 2011.
your educational resource for serious, in-depth Bible study.

What you’ll find inside

Verse-by-verse podcasts: practical teaching you can trust.
Free comprehensive library: worksheets, outlines, maps, and study help to improve your understanding of Scripture.
14+ years of consistent content from a teacher with 40+ years experience

Krisan Marotta has a masters in Biblical Exegesis and is also the author of the book, Start Strong: A New Believer's Guide to Christianity.

Most Recent Teaching:

King & Priest Who Came at Christmas Psalm 110

The King and Priest Who Came at Christmas (Psalm 110)

Dec 3, 2025

Explore Psalm 110 as a Christmas message and see how Jesus is both King and Priest who fulfills this messianic psalm and rules forever for us today.

Latest Bible Study Series:

When God Calls: 5 Ways to Run Your Race Well

Mar 13, 2022

A 3-week Bible study on finding and responding to God’s calling in your life from the books of 1 & 2 Kings.

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Find Bible Teaching by Book or Topic

Each season of the podcast focuses on a specific book of the Bible. 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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Bible Study Training: Free 5-Step Method + Worksheet

Subscribe to my monthly newsletter and receive my free Bible Study Starter Kit containing: 10 rules, 5 questions, a simple 5-step method for every passage, a printable worksheet, and steps to level-up your study.

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Free Bible Study Tools & Resources

Looking for in-depth Bible study materials? Browse my organized collections to find maps, charts, outlines, background and tools to unlock your Bible study. Whether you’re searching by book, theme, or topic, you’ll find valuable resources to deepen your personal Bible study.

Bible Study 101 is your essential guide to understanding and studying the Bible with confidence. Learn the foundational skills to explore Scripture, discover the best study tools, and how to use them effectively. Whether you're a beginner or looking to deepen your study habits, this resource will equip you to engage with God’s Word in a meaningful way.

Meet Your Bible Teacher: Krisan Marotta

Krisan Marotta is the creator of the Wednesday in the Word podcast, and a passionate advocate for Bible study, who has dedicated over four decades to understanding and teaching Scripture.

With her methodical approach and thoughtful analysis, she guides 50,000 listeners each year across 157 countries through verse-by-verse exposition that illuminates biblical truths with clarity and depth.

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Recent Bible Study Articles & Teaching

Ministry Resources from Krisan Marotta, bible teacher Wednesday in the Word podcast

Resources for Women’s Ministry Leaders

Aug 12, 2025 | Best of WitW

Here are a few of my favorite ideas, tips, tricks and books from 20 years as a Director of Women’s Ministry.

Bible Study Procedure

Aug 5, 2025 | Best of WitW

Wondering how to put all the tools and pieces of Bible study together so that you can tackle a specific passage of Scripture? Here’s the overall procedure.

July 2025 Reflections: 2 Corinthians Kick-Off

Jul 31, 2025 | News, Reflections

Why didn’t Paul visit Corinth? Find out in season 26 of the Wednesday in the Word podcast. Plus news and free guides.

Bible Study Convictions

Jul 29, 2025 | Best of WitW

How do you know if you’ve successfully understood a passage of Scripture? Start by understanding and embracing these basic interpretative convictions.

Bible Study 101: Interpretation

Jul 22, 2025 | Best of WitW

After you’ve done your observation, word studies, outlining and answered the questions you generated, it’s time to start putting it all together. In this step, you want to collect, refine and organize all those details you observed into a coherent meaning.