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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10 Living Water: The Woman at the Well, Part 1 (John 4)

Oct 23, 2024 | 01 Podcasts, John

John adds a new twist to his theme of testimony and belief: this time the believers are the hated Samaritans. John explores three themes this chapter. We examine the first theme in this podcast.

09 John the Baptist: Forerunner to Follower (John 3:22-36)

Oct 16, 2024 | 01 Podcasts, John

John the Baptist decreases: In this narrative, John affirms his contentment and joy with following God’s plan for him.

08 Nicodemus: For God so loved the world (John 3:14-21)

Oct 9, 2024 | 01 Podcasts, John

Nicodemus approaches Jesus as a truth-seeker who acknowledges Jesus is a teacher from God. Jesus warns him four ways that’s not enough to gain eternal life.

07 Nicodemus: You must be born again (John 3:1-13)

Oct 2, 2024 | 01 Podcasts, John

Jesus challenges Nicodemus four ways. First, he tells Nicodemus seeking truth and responding to miracles are not enough to enter the kingdom of heaven.

06 Jesus Cleanses the Temple: Understanding His Authority (John 2:13-25)

Sep 25, 2024 | 01 Podcasts, John

Jesus cleanses the temple, provoking the leaders to demand a sign of his authority. No one understood his answer until later.

05 Jesus turns Water into Wine (John 2:1-12)

Sep 18, 2024 | 01 Podcasts, John

Only the disciples and a few servants saw Jesus turn water into wine at the wedding at Cana. John highlights how this quiet miracle confirmed their belief that Jesus is the Christ.

04 Jesus calls the First Disciples (John 1:34-51)

Sep 11, 2024 | 01 Podcasts, John

The Apostle John explains how the first disciples moved from curious followers to apostles entrusted with spreading the gospel.

03 The Testimony of John the Baptist (John 1:19-34)

Sep 4, 2024 | 01 Podcasts

The author focuses on the evidence John the Baptist provided about the identity of the Christ. John the Baptist gave two kinds of testimony: negative and positive.

02 In the Beginning was the Word (John 1:1-18)

Aug 28, 2024 | 01 Podcasts, John

John 1:1-18: The Apostle John starts his gospel with a prologue that introduces 3 key themes that resonate throughout the book.

01 Gospel of John Introduction

Aug 21, 2024 | 01 Podcasts, Introductions, John

This episode kicks off a new season on the Gospel of John. We delve into the what we know about the author, the Apostle John, and review the unique characteristics of this gospel, as compared to the Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke).