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Wednesday in the Word

what the Bible means, and how we know

The Wednesday in the Word podcast:

reaches over 50,000 listeners/year in 157 countries.
is the longest-running Bible-study podcast in the world.
is your go-to resource for serious, in-depth Bible study.

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Verse-by-verse podcasts: practical teaching you can trust.
Study tools & guides: worksheets, outlines, maps, and study help.
Free resources: to improve your understanding of Scripture.

Krisan Marotta, the teacher behind Wednesday in the Word, is also the author of the forthcoming book, Start Strong: A New Believer’s Guide to Christianity.

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13 Walk by the Spirit (Galatians 5:13-24)

Nov 8, 2023 | 01 Podcasts, Galatians

Paul argues we don’t need the Law to keep us from pursuing sin. We have something better. We have the Spirit of God teaching us to pursue goodness.

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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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Krisan Marotta, creator of the Wednesday in the Word podcast, is a dedicated student and teacher of the Bible, known for her clear, verse-by-verse exposition. With a journalistic background and over 40 years of Bible study, she reaches listeners in over 150 countries, guiding them to discover Scriptures’ truths for themselves. Krisan is also a clog dancer and a firm believer in the life-changing power of the gospel.

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From the Wednesday in the Word Blog

New Testament Canon: Why these books?

Dec 15, 2020 | 02 Library, Introductions

Scholars have attacked Christianity by claiming that Christians don’t know which books should belong to the New Testament canon and which ones shouldn’t. If we don’t know the answer to why these 27 books, then we do have a problem. But it’s not the Achilles heel of Christian faith that critics claim it is. We Christians do have an answer.

What is the difference between “Son of God” and “Son of man”?

Dec 14, 2020 | 02 Library, What is

In Scripture, Jesus is called both “Son of God” and “Son of Man”. What’s the difference? We may assume one refers to his divinity and one to his humanity, but it’s not that simple. In this classic clip, RC Sproul explains the difference.