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Kingdom Roots

The Kingdom Roots Podcast with Scot McKnight and Cody Matchett facilitates conversations about how the Kingdom took root ‘then’ and how it takes root ‘now.’

Scot McKnight (PhD, University of Nottingham) is a world-renowned speaker, writer, professor, and equipper of the Church. He is a recognized authority on the historical Jesus, early Christianity, and the New Testament. His books have been translated into Chinese, Korean, Russian, and Portuguese. He is the author of The Jesus Creed, The Blue Parakeet, The King Jesus Gospel, Revelation for the Rest of Us, numerous commentaries, and is now writing a sixteen-volume series of reflections called The Everyday Bible Study.

Cody Matchett is a pastor, professor, and writer from Calgary Alberta Canada. He is a PhD candidate at Ridley College (Australian College of Theology) exploring portrayals of human character in the Graeco-Roman World, the co-author of Revelation for the Rest of Us: A Prophetic Call To Follow Jesus As A Dissident Disciple (Zondervan Reflective), and co-host of Kingdom Roots Podcast with Dr. Scot McKnight. Cody is passionate about bible literacy and engagement, psychology and philosophy, and all things coffee. He lives in Calgary with his wife Brianna, a counselling-therapist (Garden Counselling Services), his daughter Aletheia Theodora and his son Atticus Ignatius.

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Paterns of Prayer - KR 130 Jun 07, 2019

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What happens when Christians establish deep roots in healthy patterns of prayer? Praying is usually one of the first things people learn about when they come to faith in Jesus. Obligation and

Lessons from Translating the Second Testament - KR 129 May 30, 2019

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What do you learn when you translate the New Testament? Scot has been working on translating the New Testament following the principles established by John Goldingay in his translation of the Old Testament titled the first testament. In this episode, Scot unpacks his method of deciding on the words and phrases in the translation process. Don't miss Scot's behind the scenes tour of his translating the Second Testament. Suggest Resources: Lidell and Scott Greek Lexicon >>> https://amzn.to/2HJpIG0 Brill Dictionary of Ancient Greek >>> https://amzn.to/30UeTse BDAG Lexicon >>> https://amzn.to/2wrFkrn Listen to the first Kingdom Roots conversation on the Second Testament >>> http://bit.ly/2ndtestament

Discipleship Guide to Following King Jesus (Conversation with Becky Castle Miller) - KR 128 May 24, 2019

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Get the first chapter of Following King Jesus here >>> http://bit.ly/2X3aWPP Buy Following King Jesus here >>> https://amzn.to/2M7hzQ8 Watch Becky's presentation as Phoebe here >>> https://vimeo.com/279537584 To be a faithful follower of Jesus it is essential to know the gospel, read the gospel, live the gospel, and show the gospel. Becky Castle Miller has put together a discipleship guide that takes the best from The King Jesus Gospel, The Blue Parakeet, One. Life, and A Fellowship of Differents. In this episode, Scot and Becky talk about how this resource can be used to equip followers of Jesus to grow deeper in their discipleship. If you'd like to contact Becky about the Discipleship guide you can reach her here >>> becky@damascusroadic.com

Women Leading in the Church (Conversation with Tara Beth Leach - Part 2) - KR 55 (Rebroadcast) May 17, 2019

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Sign up for Taste of Northern @ https://www.seminary.edu/taste/ Buy Emboldened by Tara Beth Leach here >>> https://amzn.to/2JNrO9l Throughout Scripture and church history, women have been central to the mission of God. But all too often women have lacked opportunities to minister fully. Many churches lack visible examples of women in ministry and leadership. This can and should be changed. Scot and Tara Beth continue their conversation about how women can be emboldened to do the ministry they are gifted to do. When women teach, preach, lead, evangelize, pastor, and disciple, the church's imagination expands to better reflect God's story and hope for the world.

Women Leading in the Church (Conversation with Tara Beth Leach - Part 1) - KR 54 (Rebroadcast) May 10, 2019

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Join us for Taste of Northern by signing up here at seminary.edu/taste Why have women been silenced & not allowed to lead in the Church? Scot McKnight is a leading advocate for empowering women to be a part of every sphere of church leadership and work. Tara Beth Leach (Sr. Pastor of PazNaz) joins him to help tackle this conversation. This controversial topic always has the potential to be divisive and unproductive. In order for the Church to be all it can be we need to be more informed and thoughtful when it comes to the conversation about Women leading in the Church Grab a copy of Tara Beth's book Emboldended

The Trap of Bad Biblical Narratives - KR 128 May 03, 2019

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Join us for Taste of Northern by signing up here at seminary.edu/taste What happens when we read the Bible with a bad Biblical narrative? If we force a narrative on the Bible that isn't prevalent in the Bible we will always skew the meaning of the text. Scot suggests that the framework of theocracy, monarchy, and christocracy is the Biblical narrative that most faithfully leads to Jesus. Watch this lecture at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xm3NJpiWCqc

Paul and Palestinian Judaism (Part 5 - Paul) - KR 127 Apr 25, 2019

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How did Paul interact with Judaism? Does our definition of Gospel fit within how Paul understood the Gospel? Scot dissects these answers these questions and more from the last section of E.P. Sander's book. Most of Sander's book breaks down the false assumptions of Judaism that tainting understand Paul in his context. This section takes all the insightful information about 1st Century Judaism and draws helpful insights to gaining a greater understanding about Paul's letters.

Ever Ancient, Ever New (Conversation with Winfield Bevins) - KR 126 Apr 18, 2019

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Get your copy of Ever Ancient, Ever New // https://amzn.to/2XmK3WM For a chance to win a copy of Ever Ancient, Ever Now rate and review Kingdom Roots on iTunes(https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kingdom-roots-with-scot-mcknight/id1078739516) or Sticher (https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/scot-mcknight/kingdom-roots-with-scot-mcknight) There is a renewal going on in churches where God is using the church's liturgy to bring transformation in profound ways. Scot and Winfield discuss how "Ever Ancient, Ever New" tells the story of a generation of younger Christians from different backgrounds and traditions who are finding a home and a deep connection in the church by embracing a liturgical expression of the faith.

Salvation by Allegiance Alone (Conversation with Dr. Matthew Bates) - KR 51 (Rebroadcast) Apr 12, 2019

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Salvation by Allegiance Alone (Conversation with Dr. Matthew Bates) - KR 51 (Rebroadcast) by Scot McKnight

Jesus: His Life (Behind the Scenes with Joshua DuBois) - KR 124 Mar 30, 2019

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Learn more about studying with Scot McKnight at Northern Seminary here >>> https://www.seminary.edu/mant/ Watch Jesus: His Life on History Channel >>> https://www.history.com/shows/jesus-his-life Learn more about Joshua BuBois's work >>> http://valuespartnerships.com Join Scot and Joshua as they discuss what all went into creating Jesus: His Life. This history channel project explores the story of Jesus Christ through a unique lens: the people in his life who were closest to him. Each of the eight chapters is told from the perspective of different biblical figures, all of whom played a pivotal role in Jesus’ life including Joseph, John the Baptist, Mary Mother of Jesus, Caiaphas, Judas Iscariot, Pontius Pilate, Mary Magdalene, and Peter.

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