• Israel & the Mercy of God
    Sep 12 2025

    Bible Teacher Alan Gilman explains how a serious, but common, English mistranslation obscures God's intentions for the Church's relationship to the Jewish people.


    Video version: https://youtu.be/e3Cou7MKG0U


    As mentioned in the podcast, here is Romans 11:28 in various English translations:


    https://www.biblegateway.com/verse/en/Romans%2011%3A28


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    33 mins
  • Avner Boskey: Middle East Focus - July 2025
    Jul 23 2025

    Canadian Israeli Messianic Jewish scholar Avner Boskey returns to Thinking Biblically for a Middle East Update. Topics include: US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee's recent comments, the Druze in Syria, and accusations of "settler violence" in Judea and Samaria (aka the West Bank).


    Video version: https://youtu.be/w7eTaiTQRvU


    As mentioned in this podcast, here is an update debunking the alleged Church burning in the West Bank: https://www.jpost.com/opinion/article-861909


    Avner’s newsletter and resources: https://davidstent.org/


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    50 mins
  • Ellie Wiener: Understanding the Book of Job
    Jun 18 2025

    Having completed her PhD dissertation on the Book of Job, Ellie Wiener returns to Thinking Biblically to discuss her experience and to provide helpful insights into this difficult book.


    Video version: https://youtu.be/9COR85UEZ5I


    Previous episodes with Ellie Wiener on Job

    Part One (December 2022): Job: A Biblical Quest

    https://youtu.be/Ga17Vxtjpt8


    Part Two: (April 2024): Exploring the Book of Job

    https://youtu.be/W9LHEFPMlk0


    Contact/Follow Ellie Wiener: https://elliemarie.substack.com

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    59 mins
  • Avner Boskey: Israel - 600 Days at War
    May 28 2025

    Canadian Israeli Messianic Jewish scholar Avner Boskey returns to Thinking Biblically for an update on the war in Israel, 600 days in.


    Video version: https://youtu.be/5bjIXBDToxA


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    God's Epic Story Seminar with Alan Gilman

    Chapel Ridge Free Methodist Church

    5660 Flewellyn Rd, Stittsville, Ontario

    Friday, June 13, 2025, 6:30 - 9 PM & Saturday, June 14, 2025, 8:30 - 4 PM

    Lunch & snacks included

    Registration (required): https://tinyurl.com/epicstory2025

    Cost: Free (offering will be taken)

    More info: epicstory@gmail.com; Phone/text: 613-265-7156


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    52 mins
  • God-Mented Reality Part Two
    May 15 2025

    An aspect of last week's "God-Mented Reality" is "God-Meant-It Reality" as reflected in the life of Joseph, son of Jacob. Joseph's "You meant evil against me, but God meant it for good" (Genesis 50:20), is a key to freedom from past hurts.


    Video version: https://youtu.be/X48M8ycUk3Q


    God's Epic Story Seminar with Alan Gilman

    Chapel Ridge Free Methodist Church, 5660 Flewellyn Rd, Stittsville, Ontario

    Friday, June 13, 2025, 6:30 - 9 PM & Saturday, June 14, 2025, 8:30 - 4 PM

    Lunch & snacks included

    Registration (required): https://tinyurl.com/epicstory2025

    Cost: Free (offering will be taken)

    More info: Jamie & Deb Abthorpe

    Email: epicstory@gmail.com; Phone/text: 613-265-7156


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    57 mins
  • God-Mented Reality
    May 5 2025

    In light of "Star Wars Day" this year, Bible Teacher Alan Gilman shares a message on how God invites us to powerfully engage his "Epic Story."


    Video version: https://youtu.be/Mp7iAivbvjo


    Originally presented at Greenbelt Church in Ottawa, May 4, 2025


    God's Epic Story Seminar with Alan Gilman

    Chapel Ridge Free Methodist Church, 5660 Flewellyn Rd, Stittsville, Ontario

    Friday, June 13, 2025, 6:30 - 9 PM & Saturday, June 14, 2025, 8:30 - 4 PM

    Lunch & snacks included

    Registration (required): https://tinyurl.com/epicstory2025

    Cost: Free (offering will be taken)

    More info: Jamie & Deb Abthorpe

    Email: epicstory@gmail.com; Phone/text: 613-265-7156


    Questions/comments: comments@thinkingbiblically.org

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    Twitter: @alangilman

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    44 mins
  • Dru Johnson: Bible On Its Own Terms
    Apr 23 2025

    Biblical scholar and writer Dru Johnson joins Alan Gilman to discuss how claiming to treat the Bible as the ultimate authority doesn't mean we actually do.


    Video version: https://youtu.be/WOZRS6LumuQ


    World Evangelical Alliance Statement of Faith:

    https://worldea.org/who-we-are/statement-of-faith/


    Contact Dru Johnson: https://drujohnson.com


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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • What Do You See?
    Apr 20 2025

    Bible Teacher Alan Gilman reexamines the central symbol of Christianity: Yeshua (Jesus) on the cross. Check out what happens when a Messianic Jewish Bible teacher is asked to speak at a Christian Reformed Church.


    Video version: https://youtu.be/G2_BHZvoB28


    Originally presented at Calvin Christian Reformed Church, Ottawa, Ontario, April 18, 2025


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    29 mins