We're kicking off a season in the Old Testament book of 1 Samuel.

Overview of today's episode:

  • Meet this season's co-hosts
  • What our relationship with Scripture is right now (spoiler: it's complicated)
  • What we remember about the Hebrew Bible growing up
  • What we know about 1 Samuel
  • An intro to the themes and background of 1 Samuel
  • Predictions for the season
  • Tools we'll be using as we go

Resources we are using to study:

  • John Goldingay commentary on 1&2 Samuel
  • Africa Bible Commentary
  • New Interpreter's Study Bible
  • Cultural Background Study Bible
  • Jewish Study Bible
  • The NET Bible
  • New International Commentary on the Old Testament

Find us online:

  • Kate Boyd - Book | Newsletter | Instagram | Twitter
  • Robert Callahan - Substack | Twitter | Instagram | TikTok
  • Amanda Waldron - Website | Instagram | Twitter

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