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Most people think salvation means escape.But if that were true… why resurrection?In this episode, Dr. T. Michael W. Halcomb connects Genesis and resurrection, showing that God is not abandoning creation—He’s restoring it.If creation is good… then it’s worth saving.👉 Subscribe for more: language, culture, and theology👉 Join the conversation in the comments#jesus #biblestudy #podcast #bible #christ #faith #theology #love #scholar #jesuschrist #rapture #god #faith #education #educationalvideo #jesuschrist #christian #christianity #true #resurrection #genesis Study deeper with GlossaHouse:🌐 https://glossahouse.com📚 Classes (GlossaHouse U):https://glossahouse.com/pages/classes📖 Digital Libraries:https://glossahouse.com/collections/glossahouse-digital-library🎧 Listen to ProveText:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7xXn8x6IgdcUDIhKouDEiRApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/provetext/id1542221462📲 Follow GlossaHouse:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/glossahouse/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@glossahouseFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GlossaHouse

What do you do when you’re “productive”… but not actually moving forward?In this episode of Sabbatical Insider, Dr. Fredrick J. Long shares the reality of hitting a research lull—that frustrating space between activity and real progress.From academic work and live teaching to fishing trips, broken equipment, farm life, and chasing sheep, this episode captures the messy middle of sabbatical life.It’s honest, reflective, and deeply human.📚 Topics in this episode:- The challenge of research slowdowns- Transition fatigue and travel- Behind-the-scenes academic work- Fishing, farming, and unexpected setbacks- Mentoring, family, and real-life rhythms👉 If you’ve ever felt stuck in your work, this one will hit home.#jesus #bible #podcast #faith #christ #scholar #writing #vlog #vlogvideo #sheep #farming #farmer #farm #farmlife #fishing #books #theology #life #christianeducation #christian #christianity Study deeper with GlossaHouse:🌐 https://glossahouse.com📚 Classes (GlossaHouse U):https://glossahouse.com/pages/classes📖 Digital Libraries:https://glossahouse.com/collections/glossahouse-digital-library🎧 Listen to ProveText:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7xXn8x6IgdcUDIhKouDEiRApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/provetext/id1542221462📲 Follow GlossaHouse:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/glossahouse/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@glossahouseFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GlossaHouse

Dr. T. Michael W. Halcomb and Dr. Fred Long continue their slow walk through 1 Corinthians, examining 1 Corinthians 1:5–6 in the Greek text.Paul says the Corinthians were “enriched in every way… in all speech and knowledge.” But what does that actually mean?In this episode they explore:• The significance of Paul’s repetition of “all” (παν) • Why logos and gnosis become key themes in the letter • The possible role of wealthy elites and household tensions in Corinth • Patronage culture and why Paul refused financial support • How these opening verses set up the entire letterThis passage may sound like simple encouragement, but it actually foreshadows the major conflicts Paul will address throughout 1 Corinthians.#biblestudy #bible #jesus #podcast #faith #booktok #christ #books #theology #scholar #provetext #glossahouse #scripture #god #jesuschrist #corinthians #conversation ***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

A fresh take on Genesis reframes divine “rest” as enthronement rather than inactivity. Ancient temple imagery and royal rule shape creation as God’s ordered dwelling. The discussion traces how that rhythm was disrupted in Genesis 2–3 and how Scripture, culminating in Jesus’ invitation, aims to restore God’s presence and proper alignment.

Academic sabbatical sounds like a season of rest… but the reality is something else.In this episode of Sabbatical Insider, Dr. Fredrick J. Long shares what this week actually looked like—paper proposals, long-term planning, overflowing emails, and the unexpected stress that comes with it all.From feeling “frazzled” to finding a reset out on the river during white bass fishing season, this is a real look at the highs and lows of sabbatical life.Not polished. Not perfect. Just real.👉 Subscribe for more behind-the-scenes of academic life, research, and the journey in between.#jesus #podcast #biblestudy #bible #christ #faith #scholar #theology #fishing #fishingvideo #fishinglife #nature #naturelovers #fish #study #stressrelief #christian #god #teaching #vlog #vlogvideo #vlogger Study deeper with GlossaHouse:🌐 https://glossahouse.com📚 Classes (GlossaHouse U):https://glossahouse.com/pages/classes📖 Digital Libraries:https://glossahouse.com/collections/glossahouse-digital-library🎧 Listen to ProveText:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7xXn8x6IgdcUDIhKouDEiRApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/provetext/id1542221462📲 Follow GlossaHouse:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/glossahouse/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@glossahouseFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/GlossaHouse

In this episode of the ProveText Podcast, Dr. T. Michael W. Halcomb is joined by Dr. Lance Hawley and Dr. Garrett Best to discuss their edited volume:Teaching God’s Sons and Daughters: Essays in Honor of Allen Black.This festschrift celebrates the life, scholarship, and influence of Allen Black, a beloved teacher whose work in Luke–Acts and whose passion for the church shaped generations of students and scholars.In this conversation we discuss:• The story behind the book and how the project began at SBL • Allen Black’s influential work on male–female pairings in Luke and Acts • What goes into editing a scholarly volume (and why it's harder than people think) • The Restoration Movement’s deep commitment to Scripture • The surprise moment when Allen Black discovered the bookThis episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at scholarship, mentorship, and the lasting impact of faithful teachers.📘 Get the book:Teaching God’s Sons and Daughters: https://glossahouse.com/products/teaching-gods-sons-and-daughters-essays-in-honor-of-allen-black🎓 Learn more about: Harding School of Theology: https://www.harding.edu/hst/ York University: https://www.york.edu/#bible #biblestudy #jesus #podcast #faith #booktok #christ #books #scholar #theology #christianeducation #books #booktube #author #professor #teacher #teaching #god #godisgood #interview #conversation #surprise ***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

“I’m only human.”It’s a phrase we use often—but have we ever stopped to ask what we mean by it?In this episode, Dr. T. Michael W. Halcomb revisits Genesis 1 to explore how Scripture defines humanity—not by sin, but by vocation, identity, and purpose.If Jesus is truly human and without sin, what does that reveal about what it means to be human?👉 This conversation invites us to rethink a deeply ingrained assumption.👍 Subscribe for more ProveText content 🔔 Turn on notifications so you don’t miss upcoming episodes💬 Share your thoughts below: How do you define “being human”?#biblestudy #bible #genesis #ChristianTheology #christ #Jesus #Faith #faith #christian #christianity #podcast #humanity #sin #scholar #god #jesuschrist #gospel #true #teaching ***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

In this episode, Dr. Long reflects on returning to Kentucky after time in Arizona, adjusting back to rhythm, and rediscovering the value of hard skills—from cutting trees and building fences to baking bread, fishing, and living more intentionally.What can you actually do with your hands? What skills have we lost in modern life? And how might reclaiming them reshape the way we live?Along the way, Dr. Long shares:- Lessons from working in tree cutting and safety- The importance of physical work and embodied life- Thoughts on food, health, and homemade bread- Opportunities to learn bread making, German, or voice lessons via Zoom- A glimpse into farm life, fishing, and sustainable livingThis is a reflective, practical, and surprisingly theological look at everyday life.👉 Subscribe and turn on the bell for more ProveText content👉 New episodes released weekly👉 Email glossahouse@gmail.com with inquiries#bible #jesus #podcast #faith #christ #scholar #vlog #vlogvideo #nature #hardwork #outside #dayinmylife #photography #jesuschrist #christianeducation #christian #christianity #class #teaching ***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

In this episode of Corinth Conversations, Dr. T. Michael W. Halcomb and Dr. Fredrick J. Long continue their slow walk through 1 Corinthians, focusing on 1 Corinthians 1:3–4.What seems like a simple greeting—“grace and peace”—is actually packed with meaning. Paul blends Jewish and Greek greetings, emphasizes the lordship of Jesus, and roots everything in the grace of God given through Christ.In this discussion, they explore:- Why Paul repeatedly names Jesus Christ- The political and theological meaning of “Lord” (κύριος)- How Paul’s greeting challenged imperial paganism- The meaning of grace (χάρις) in the ancient world- Why grace is not cheap—but empoweringJoin us as we continue studying 1 Corinthians word by word.Subscribe for more Corinth Conversations and in-depth biblical study.#bible #podcast #biblestudy #jesus #expository #faith #books #christ #scholar #theology #jesuschrist #jesuslovesyou #paul #letter #scripture #true #conversation #corinthians #1corinthians #grace #peace #love #politics #god #christianeducation #christian #christianity ***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

Most modern readers approach Genesis 1 as if it’s answering scientific questions: How long were the days? How old is the earth? But in the ancient world, creation stories weren’t written to settle science debates — they were written to explain power.In this episode, Dr. T. Michael W. Halcomb explores Genesis 1 in its ancient Near Eastern context, comparing it to Babylon’s Enuma Elish and showing how the biblical creation account makes a bold political and theological claim.Genesis 1 doesn’t depict divine warfare. It doesn’t explain God’s origins. It doesn’t elevate kings as divine. Instead, it quietly dethrones rival gods, dignifies every human as God’s image-bearer, and presents a Creator who rules not by violence — but by speech.This isn’t a partisan reading. It’s a contextual one.Genesis 1 may be more revolutionary than we’ve realized.#bible #podcast #biblestudy #jesus #booktok #books #faith #christ #scholar #genesis #scripture #jesuschrist #theology #hebrew #provetext #god #godisgood #christianeducation #christian #christianity #true #history #politics #glossahouse***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