

The Kenwood Institute Podcast
Kenwood Institute
The Kenwood Institute exists to strengthen Christ’s church, a pillar and buttress of the truth, by promoting and defending the whole counsel of God’s Word in the Reformed and Baptist traditions.We accomplish our mission by training faithful pastors and church members (Kenwood Hall), providing resources to believers (KenwoodInstitute.org), and networking like-minded pastors and churches (Kenwood Network).
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Episodes
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Dec 16, 2025 • 1h 6min
A Biblical Theology of Romans - Session 6
A Biblical Theology of Romans is a Kenwood Hall Anchor Class taught during the Spring 2025 term by Dr. James M. Hamilton Jr., Dr. Colin Smothers, and Dr. Thomas J. Sculthorpe.
“This epistle is really the chief part of the New Testament, and is truly the purest gospel. It is worthy not only that every Christian should know it word for word, by heart, but also that he should occupy himself with it every day, as the daily bread of the soul.” - Martin Luther

Dec 12, 2025 • 1h 6min
A Biblical Theology of Romans - Session 5
A Biblical Theology of Romans is a Kenwood Hall Anchor Class taught during the Spring 2025 term by Dr. James M. Hamilton Jr., Dr. Colin Smothers, and Dr. Thomas J. Sculthorpe.
In Session 4 is an exposition of Romans 6:15-7:25 by Dr. Hamilton.
“This epistle is really the chief part of the New Testament, and is truly the purest gospel. It is worthy not only that every Christian should know it word for word, by heart, but also that he should occupy himself with it every day, as the daily bread of the soul.” - Martin Luther

Dec 11, 2025 • 1h 30min
Episode 2 - What is Servant Leadership?
In this episode of the Kenwood Institute Podcast, Institute director Dr. Tom Sculthorpe has a conversation with fellow Institute faculty Dr. Jim Hamilton and Dr. Colin Smothers about what servant leadership is, what it isn't, and why we should reclaim this term as a helpful description of Biblical leadership. Join us for this insightful conversation!

Dec 9, 2025 • 1h 3min
A Biblical Theology of Romans - Session 4
A Biblical Theology of Romans is a Kenwood Hall Anchor Class taught during the Spring 2025 term by Dr. James M. Hamilton Jr., Dr. Colin Smothers, and Dr. Thomas J. Sculthorpe.
In Session 4 is an exposition of Romans 5:1-6:14 by Dr. Sculthorpe.
“This epistle is really the chief part of the New Testament, and is truly the purest gospel. It is worthy not only that every Christian should know it word for word, by heart, but also that he should occupy himself with it every day, as the daily bread of the soul.” - Martin Luther

Nov 13, 2025 • 1h 44min
1 - Why the Kenwood Institute is Baptist
Join Dr. Tom Sculthorpe, Director of the Kenwood Institute, with special guests Dr. James Hamilton and Dr. Kyle Claunch to learn more about the historical Baptist faith that completed the Reformation and that best represents the teaching of the prophets and apostles as revealed in the Scriptures to which all Christians and churches must devote themselves.
This episode is our inaugural long form conversation and can be viewed in video format at https://youtu.be/oRwQmApU4Nk?si=JHsjcgIm7D2G8IID.
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Nov 4, 2025 • 1h 3min
A Biblical Theology of Romans - Session 3
A Biblical Theology of Romans was a Kenwood Hall Anchor Class taught during the Spring 2025 term by Dr. James M. Hamilton Jr., Dr. Colin Smothers, and Dr. Thomas J. Sculthorpe.
In Session 3 is an exposition of Romans 3:21–4:25 by Dr. Hamilton.
“This epistle is really the chief part of the New Testament, and is truly the purest gospel. It is worthy not only that every Christian should know it word for word, by heart, but also that he should occupy himself with it every day, as the daily bread of the soul.” - Martin Luther

Oct 17, 2025 • 49min
A Biblical Assessment of the Moscow "Serrated Edge"
This talk was originally recorded during an all-church Sunday School session at Kenwood Baptist Church on Sunday, October 22, 2023.
Dr. Denny Burk assesses and responds to the use of vulgarity and profane speech in public by Douglas Wilson and others who ascribe to the "Moscow mood" and their "serrated edge."

Oct 14, 2025 • 1h 6min
A Biblical Theology of Romans - Session 2
A Biblical Theology of Romans was a Kenwood Hall Anchor Class taught during the Spring 2025 term by Dr. James M. Hamilton Jr., Dr. Colin Smothers, and Dr. Thomas J. Sculthorpe.
Session 2 is an exposition of Romans 1:8–3:20 taught by Dr. Hamilton.
“This epistle is really the chief part of the New Testament, and is truly the purest gospel. It is worthy not only that every Christian should know it word for word, by heart, but also that he should occupy himself with it every day, as the daily bread of the soul.” - Martin Luther

Oct 12, 2025 • 32min
Do Not Forget: A Biblical Rationale for the Study of History - Kenwood Institute Fall 2025 Banquet Keynote
Dr. John Wilsey, Professor of Church History and Philosophy at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and Kenwood Baptist Church elder, gave the keynote address at the recent Kenwood Institute Annual Banquet.
At a time when many would have us either dismiss history or revise it, Dr. Wilsey calls Christians to embrace and learn from those who have gone before us.

Sep 30, 2025 • 59min
A Biblical Theology of Romans - Session 1
A Biblical Theology of Romans was a Kenwood Hall Anchor Class taught during the Spring 2025 term by Dr. James M. Hamilton Jr., Dr. Colin Smothers, and Dr. Thomas J. Sculthorpe.
Session 1 is an introduction to the book of Romans and an exposition of Romans 1:1–7 taught by Dr. Sculthorpe.
“This epistle is really the chief part of the New Testament, and is truly the purest gospel. It is worthy not only that every Christian should know it word for word, by heart, but also that he should occupy himself with it every day, as the daily bread of the soul.” - Martin Luther


