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  • Beauty & Justice with Haejin and Makoto Fujimura (Podcast)

    Beauty & Justice with Haejin and Makoto Fujimura (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode, we’re joined by Haejin and Makoto Fujimura. Together they’re the authors of Beauty & Justice: Creating a Life of Abundance and Courage (published by Brazos). Haejin Shim Fujimura is a lawyer, entrepreneur, speaker, and strategist whose work bridges justice, beauty, and cultural transformation. She is the founding attorney of Shim & Associates, a…

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  • Reading the Bible on Turtle Island with Dr. Christopher Hoklotubbe and Dr. Daniel Zacharias (Podcast)

    Reading the Bible on Turtle Island with Dr. Christopher Hoklotubbe and Dr. Daniel Zacharias (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. T. Christopher Hoklotubbe, who is associate professor of indigenous theological studies at Bexley Seabury Seminary in Chicago and NAIITS: An Indigenous Learning Community, and Dr. H. Daniel Zacharias, who is associate dean and professor of New Testament studies at Acadia Divinity College, and an adjunct faculty for NAIITS:…

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  • Contextual Theological Interpretation with Dr. Bo Lim (Podcast)

    Contextual Theological Interpretation with Dr. Bo Lim (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Bo Lim, who is professor of Old Testament at Seattle Pacific University in Seattle, Washington, and the author of Contextual Theological Interpretation: An Integrated Model for Reading the Bible (published by Baker Academic). In the course of our conversation we talk about the value and importance of contextualizing…

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  • Grounded Theology in the Hebrew Bible with Dr. Elizabeth Backfish and Dr. Cynthia Shafer-Elliott (Podcast)

    Grounded Theology in the Hebrew Bible with Dr. Elizabeth Backfish and Dr. Cynthia Shafer-Elliott (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode we’re joined by Dr. Elizabeth Backfish (PhD, Trinity International University), who is associate professor of biblical studies at William Jessup University, and Dr. Cynthia Shafer-Elliott (PhD, University of Sheffield), who is associate professor of Hebrew Bible / Old Testament at Baylor University in Waco, Texas. And together they’re the authors of Grounded Theology in…

    Read more: Grounded Theology in the Hebrew Bible with Dr. Elizabeth Backfish and Dr. Cynthia Shafer-Elliott (Podcast)
  • Hesed, the Seed of the Biblical Story with Dr. Jennifer Matheny (Podcast)

    Hesed, the Seed of the Biblical Story with Dr. Jennifer Matheny (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Jennifer Matheny, who is associate professor of Christian Scriptures at George W. Truett Seminary, Baylor University, in Waco, Texas, and the author of Hesed, the Seed of the Biblical Story: New Life for Old Testament Theology (published by Baker Academic). As we discuss, the term Hesed is notoriously difficult…

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  • Lamb of the Free with Dr. Andrew Rillera (podcast)

    Lamb of the Free with Dr. Andrew Rillera (podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Andrew Remington Rillera, who is assistant professor of biblical studies and theology at The King’s University in Edmonton, Alberta, in Canada, and the author of Lamb of the Free: Recovering the Varied Sacrificial Understandings of Jesus’s Death (Cascade). Over the course of our conversation, we discuss what the…

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  • Baal and the gods of More with Professor Andrew Root (Podcast)

    Baal and the gods of More with Professor Andrew Root (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode, we’re joined by Professor Andrew Root, who is Professor and Carrie Olson Baalson Chair of Youth and Family Ministry at Luther Seminary in Saint Paul, MN. He’s the author of several books, including: Baal and the gods of More: Rescuing Church Growth from Idolatry (published by Baker Academic). In our conversation, we…

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  • Imitation in Early Christianity with Prof. Cor Bennema (Podcast)

    Imitation in Early Christianity with Prof. Cor Bennema (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode, we’re joined by Prof. Cor Bennema, Professor of New Testament at London School of Theology and the author of Imitation in Early Christianity: Mimesis and Religious-Ethical Formation (published by Eerdmans). Prof. Bennema talks about the distinctives of mimesis relative to other kinds of ethical formation/development, and where early Christianity is situated relative…

    Read more: Imitation in Early Christianity with Prof. Cor Bennema (Podcast)
  • How Then Shall We Read? With Dr. Max Botner (Podcast)

    How Then Shall We Read? With Dr. Max Botner (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Max Botner, associate professor of New Testament at Jessup University, host of the On the Way podcast, and the author of How Then Shall We Read? A Student’s Guide to Interpreting the New Testament (published by Eerdmans). Over the course of our conversation, we talk about how Dr….

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  • The Best Worst Movies Ever (Podcast)

    The Best Worst Movies Ever (Podcast)

    John Anthony Dunne
    December 30, 2025

    In this episode, we indulge in a little April Fool’s fun by discussing the best worst movies we’ve ever seen and why we absolutely love to watch them ironically and in some cases even unironically. Team members on the episode from The Two Cities include: Dr. John Anthony Dunne, Dr. Brandon Hurlbert, and Rev. Dr….

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