Showing results by author "Jennifer Bird" in All Categories

Millions of people around the world look to the Bible as a source of encouragement and faith formation, a reminder that God is love and is in control, and a guide to living one's life the way God desires. But this treasured book has also been misused and manipulated by many, placed on a pedestal of untouchability, and protected from questioning and honest engagement. In Permission Granted, Jennifer Grace Bird encourages people of faith to explore the texts on their own, freed from long-held myths and misconceptions.

Marriage in the Bible: What Do the Texts Say? is an honest engagement with the relevant passages in the two primary Testaments of the Christian Bible. Rather than making the Bible confirm a specific stance on marriage, the author invites her readers to be honest about what these biblical stories, laws, commands, and sayings meant in their original contexts.

The Wild Olive Podcast brings you game-changing conversations about literature, culture, and the Bible. With co-hosts Jeanne Petrolle and Jennifer Bird, Wild Olive serves up idea-feasts: tasty insights about biblical texts and contemporary (or classic!) literature, with generous side-portions of cultural commentary and hearty laughter. One literature professor + one biblical studies professor = uncontrolled, out-of-bounds, untamed conversation: ideal listening for the post-evangelical, the spiritual-but-not-religious, the Bible-curious secularist, the free-thinking religionist, and the ...

Cuando el petróleo se derrama, los trabajadores se apuran en limpiar la tierra y el agua. Pero los derrames de petróleo también pueden afectar a los animales que viven en la zona. ¿Quién ayuda a estos animales? En la Costa Este un equipo de Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research se apresura para llegar al lugar y salvar a la mayor cantidad de animales posible.

When oil spills, workers hurry to clean the land and water. But oil spills can also affect every animal that lives in the area. Who helps these wild animals? On the East Coast, a team from Tri-State Bird Rescue & Research rushes to the scene to save as many as possible. Follow along to learn how these experts capture oiled animals and treat them quickly and safely so that they may be returned to the wild. This illustrated nonfiction is based on the extensive experience of the Oiled Wildlife Response Team at Tri-State.

This podcast is your ultimate guide to all things Folly Beach, South Carolina! Whether you're a local, planning a trip, or just dreaming of a coastal getaway, we are your ticket to exploring the sun-soaked charm of Folly Beach. Each episode dives into the vibrant culture, unique history, and hidden gems of this beloved beach town.

Welcome to the "Welcome to Folly Beach Podcast," your ultimate guide to all things Folly Beach, South Carolina! Whether you're a local or just dreaming of a coastal getaway, this podcast is your ticket to exploring the sun-soaked charm of Folly Beach. Each episode dives into the vibrant culture, unique history, and hidden gems of this beloved beach town.

Welcome to the "Welcome to Folly Beach Podcast," your ultimate guide to all things Folly Beach, South Carolina! Whether you're a local or just dreaming of a coastal getaway, this podcast is your ticket to exploring the sun-soaked charm of Folly Beach. Each episode dives into the vibrant culture, unique history, and hidden gems of this beloved beach town.