Episodes

  • Episode 23: Chasing Ancient Texts: Bobby Duke's Path from Qumran to Chief Curator
    Dec 26 2025

    Join us for a fascinating deep dive into the Dead Sea Scrolls with Dr. Robert "Bobby" Duke, chief curatorial officer at Museum of the Bible and Dead Sea Scrolls scholar. In this episode, with Museum of the Bible’s President and CEO, Dr. Carlos Campo, Duke shares what these ancient texts reveal about Scripture, Second Temple Judaism, and the transmission of the Bible.


    Guest bio:

    • Dr. Robert "Bobby" Duke serves as the Chief Curatorial Officer and as the Director of the Scholars Initiative at Museum of the Bible. Bobby earned both his PhD and MA in Near Eastern Languages and Cultures from UCLA, as well as an MA in Hebrew Bible from Jerusalem University College and a theology degree from Multnomah University.

    Show Notes

    • museumofthebible.org/exhibits/dead-sea-scrolls-the-exhibition

    • Israel Antiquities Authority - iaa.org.il/en

    • Amazon Link to Dr. Duke's Books - “Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic Dictionary” and “The Social Location of the Visions of Amram (4Q543-547) (Studies in Biblical Literature)”

    • museumofthebible.org/exhibits/megiddo

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    35 mins
  • Episode 22: Revival in the Streets with Pastors Tim Timberlake and Philip Anthony Mitchell
    Dec 11 2025

    In this episode of Unscrolled, the “Street Preachers” join guest host Tracy Thomas at Museum of the Bible's World Stage Theater for a raw and powerful discussion about revival, obedience, and what it means to live out Scripture in a generation hungry for truth. Through personal testimony and bold faith, they reveal how real transformation begins with surrender, prayer, and the power of the Bible.


    Guest bio:

    • Tim Timberlake serves as the Senior Pastor of Celebration Church, in Jacksonville, FL.
    • Philip Anthony Mitchell, is a native of Queens, NY. He is the founder and lead pastor of 2819 CHURCH, a lively Christ-centered movement based in Atlanta, GA, and the founder of the 2819 INSTITUTE.


    Show Notes:

    • streetpreachers.tv/podcast

    • philipanthonymitchell.com

    • timtimberlake.tv

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    40 mins
  • Episode 21: Decoding the Dead Sea Scrolls with Israel Antiquities Authority’s Dr. Joe Uziel
    Nov 28 2025

    Dr. Joe Uziel, head of the Israel Antiquities Authority’s Dead Sea Scrolls Unit, takes us inside the discovery and preservation of one of archaeology’s most significant discoveries. He explains how modern archaeology works in Israel, how AI-driven analysis is transforming scroll research, and what scholars continue to debate about the ancient Qumran community. Plus, we’ll get an exclusive glimpse into key artifacts featured in Museum of the Bible's Dead Sea Scrolls: The Exhibition.


    Guest bio:

    • Joe Uziel, PhD, is the head of the Dead Sea Scrolls Unit at the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA).

    Show Notes:

    • www.iaa.org.il/en/

    • https://antiquities.academia.edu/JoeUziel

    • MOTB Press Release - The Dead Sea Scrolls Exhibition with the Oldest Biblical Texts Arrives at Museum of the Bible in November 2025”

    • RunningSubway.com

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Episode 20: Translating the Bible into Heart Languages with Wycliffe's John and Kelly Chesnut
    Nov 13 2025
    • Wycliffe Bible Translators started with the idea that everyone should be able to read the Bible in their heart language. In this episode of Unscrolled, host Matthias Walther talks with Wycliffe's CEO Dr. John Chesnut, and his wife, Spiritual Development Officer, Kelly Chesnut, about the stories of how the Bible has transformed hearts and communities.


    Guest bio:

    • Dr. John Chesnut is the president and CEO of Wycliffe Bible Translators, and Kelly Chesnut serves as Spiritual Development Officer.

    Show Notes:

    • wycliffe.org

    • illuminations.bible

    • museumofthebible.org/floor-4-the-history-of-the-bible

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    58 mins
  • Episode 19: Hobby Lobby Founder David Green & Bill High on Building a Lasting Legacy
    Oct 30 2025

    David Green, founder of Hobby Lobby, started with a $600 loan and grew Hobby Lobby into more than 1,000 stores, generating billions in revenue. But his proudest achievement isn’t business success; it’s a family of 50+ people across four generations united by a shared mission of faith and generosity.

    In this episode of Unscrolled, host Matthias Walther sits down with David Green and Bill High, his family’s legacy advisor and CEO of Legacy Stone. Together, they explore how the Green family built their “family constitution,” why they give away 50% of Hobby Lobby’s profits, and how they are shaping a multi-generational impact through intentional planning and biblical principles.


    • David Green, Founder & CEO of Hobby Lobby; Bill High, CEO of Legacy Stone


    • hobbylobby.com

    • legacystone.com

    • Book: “The Legacy Life: Leading Your Family to Make a Difference for Eternity”

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    42 mins
  • Episode 18: Faith and the Unseen Battle of Good vs. Evil: A Talk with Monsignor Rossetti
    Oct 16 2025

    Few people navigate the intersection of evil, faith, and human nature like Monsignor Stephen J. Rossetti. As a Catholic priest, psychologist, and chaplain to the Washington Nationals, Monsignor Rossetti brings rare insight into one of Scripture's most profound truths: the ongoing battle between light and darkness.

    In this episode of Unscrolled, Monsignor Rossetti joins host Matthias Walther for a thoughtful exploration of spiritual warfare and its effect on the human heart. Together, they examine what it means to face this unseen conflict with courage, and how to maintain hope in its midst.


    Msgr. Stephen Rossetti’s website - https://www.catholicexorcism.org


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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Episode 17: From Civil War to AI - The American Bible Society's Journey with Jennifer Holloran
    Oct 2 2025
    • Dr. Jennifer Holloran, CEO of the American Bible Society, joins host Matthias Walther on Unscrolled to share her unexpected journey from Wycliffe typist to leading a more than 200-year-old institution founded by figures like Elias Boudinot and John Jay. She explains how the society has grown from distributing Bibles to soldiers as early as 1817 to pioneering new ways of helping people engage deeply with Scripture today.

    • Guest Bio: Dr. Jennifer Holloran serves as President and Chief Executive Officer at the American Bible Society.


    • https://www.americanbible.org/

      americanbible.org/news/state-of-the-bible/


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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Episode 16: When Taking a Stand Changes the Game with Jonathan Isaac
    Sep 18 2025
    • Jonathan Isaac grew up in the Bronx. He went to church often, but it wasn’t until he started his career as an NBA player for the Orlando Magic that, through a chance encounter, he was encouraged to dig deeper into his Christian faith. In this episode of Unscrolled, Jonathan shares with host and Museum of the Bible CMO Matthias Walther, his journey of faith and the strategic decisions he made in 2020 that helped shape his future.

    • Guest bio:

    • Jonathan Isaac, forward for NBA’s Orlando Magic. Founder of the sports brand Unitus.

    • Show Notes:

    • weareunitus.com

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    • Instagram: @jonisaac_01

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    46 mins