Southern Soul Chats

• When Paul Speaks Then and Now

  This week on Out of Context, I’m joined by Dr. Todd Still, Dean of TruettSeminary, as we dive into Paul’s words in Philippians. Together, we explorewhat these passages meant for their original audience and begin tackling Step 2of the Interpretive Journey.If you’ve ever wondered why a passagemeant something specific then but applies differently now, this conversationwill help you see Scripture with deeper clarity and wisdom. Today let’s uncoverthe depth of Paul’s message and start learning how to bridge it faithfully intoour lives today.Biblical Rooting: "Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I havelearned in whatever situation I am to be content. I know how to be brought low,and I know how to abound. In any and every circumstance, I have learned thesecret of facing plenty and hunger, abundance and need."-Philippians 4:11–12, ESV Show Resources:Smith& Helwys Bible Commentary: Philippians & Philemonenduringword.comhttps://planobiblechapel.org/constable-notes/ (Please note: We may share links toexternal resources for your convenience. However, this does not imply fullendorsement of the entire site, author, or organization. The views expressedmay differ from our own.)  Your Support Matters:Thispodcast is a branch of Stepping Forward Ministries, a Houston-based 501(c)(3)nonprofit dedicated to using the unwavering truths of God’s Word to teach,equip, and empower people to step forward in their relationship with Christ.One of the ways we fulfill this mission is through this podcast! To learn moreabout us, visit www.steppingfwd.org.Wantto connect, support, or take a step of faith? Whether you have a story toshare, want to sponsor our podcast, support the mission, or learn how to followJesus—we’d love to hear from you. Let’s put faith into action together!👉Click here to connect with us. Don’t forget to add us on your socialmedia accounts! You can find us at @steppingfwdministries across all platforms!Disclaimer:SouthernSoul Chats and Stepping Forward Ministries are not a church, pastoralauthority, or licensed counseling service. While we aim to equip and encourageyou through biblical truth and personal testimonies, all content shared is forspiritual encouragement and educational purposes only. By listening, youacknowledge that you engage with this content voluntarily and accept fullresponsibility for how you apply it in your life.

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• Job 20: What Did It Mean Then?

  In this week’s episode of Out of Context, I’m joined by Pastor KyFaciane from The Met Church in Houston, TX, as we take a closer look at Job20:6–11. Ky walks us through his process of breaking down scripture and shareswhy it’s so important to read passages within their full context.Together, we begin teaching Step 1 of theInterpretive Journey: Grasping the Text in Their Town—learning how tounderstand what the passage meant to the original audience before applying ittoday.This episode will help you slow down,listen well, and discover the richness of God’s Word beyond surface-levelreadings.  Biblical Rooting:  "Though his pride reaches to the heavens and his headtouches the clouds, he will perish forever, like his own dung; those who haveseen him will say, ‘Where is he?’"— Job 20:6–7 (ESV) Show Resources: HowardHendricks:Living by the BookTeaching to Change Lives http://www.relevantmagazine.com/god/five-verses-dont-mean-what-you-thinkLinks to an external site. https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2021/january-february/bible-translation-devil-in-details.html https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/why-use-bible-commentaries/ https://readthehardparts.com/bible-atlas/   (Please note: We may share links toexternal resources for your convenience. However, this does not imply fullendorsement of the entire site, author, or organization. The views expressedmay differ from our own.)  Your Support Matters:Thispodcast is a branch of Stepping Forward Ministries, a Houston-based 501(c)(3)nonprofit dedicated to using the unwavering truths of God’s Word to teach,equip, and empower people to step forward in their relationship with Christ.One of the ways we fulfill this mission is through this podcast! To learn moreabout us, visit www.steppingfwd.org.Wantto connect, support, or take a step of faith? Whether you have a story toshare, want to sponsor our podcast, support the mission, or learn how to followJesus—we’d love to hear from you. Let’s put faith into action together!👉Click here to connect with us. Don’t forget to add us on your socialmedia accounts! You can find us at @steppingfwdministries across all platforms!Disclaimer:SouthernSoul Chats and Stepping Forward Ministries are not a church, pastoralauthority, or licensed counseling service. While we aim to equip and encourageyou through biblical truth and personal testimonies, all content shared is forspiritual encouragement and educational purposes only. By listening, youacknowledge that you engage with this content voluntarily and accept fullresponsibility for how you apply it in your life.

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• Rediscovering True Encounters

  In this week's episode, Rediscovering True Encounters, from our series Out of Context, Dr. David Tate walks us through two beloved stories—the Woman at the Well and Nicodemus’ encounter with Jesus. Often misunderstood, these narratives hold profound truths about identity, worship, and faith. Discover how context changes everything, and learn how to approach Scripture with clarity and purpose. Packed with insights and practical tips, this episode will leave you ready to dive deeper into the Bible. This week, we’re also equipping you with practical application by introducing basic tools for studying the Bible. Whether you’re a seasoned student of Scripture or just beginning your journey, these foundational skills will help you read and understand God’s Word with greater depth and insight. Make sure you refer to the resource page for all those details. Biblical Rooting: 2 Timothy 3:16 (NIV)“All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness.”(Please note: We may share links to external resources for your convenience. However, this does not imply full endorsement of the entire site, author, or organization. The views expressed may differ from our own.)Show Resources:Grasping God’s Word Bible App Biblewebapp.com: (NET) version with y’all (used as multiple tense for you) under settings: Southern US When A Word Is Worth A Thousand Complaints (and When It Isn’t) Bible translation is about more than just technical accuracy. Jordan K. Monson December 21, 2020 https://youtu.be/1VX_TuDHv_8 _ THis is one of my favorite videos from the program! Dr. Tate does an excellent job at breaking down the Interpretive Journey. Want to know more on Samaritans go here: https://www.amazon.com/Baker-Illustrated-Bible-Handbook/dp/0801012961http://biologos.org/common-questions/biblical-interpretation/scripture-interpretation https://www.christianitytoday.com/2008/04/hermeneutics-quiz-2/https://craigkeener.com/why-it-is-important-to-study-the-bible-in-context/ https://truettseminary.baylor.edu/programs-centers/online-certificate-programYour Support Matters:This podcast is a branch of Stepping Forward Ministries, a Houston-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to using the unwavering truths of God’s Word to teach, equip, and empower people to step forward in their relationship with Christ. One of the ways we fulfill this mission is through this podcast! To learn more about us, visit www.steppingfwd.org.Want to connect, support, or take a step of faith? Whether you have a story to share, want to sponsor our podcast, support the mission, or learn how to follow Jesus—we’d love to hear from you. Let’s put faith into action together!👉 Click here to connect with us. Don’t forget to add us on your social media accounts! You can find us at @steppingfwdministries across all platforms!Disclaimer:Southern Soul Chats and Stepping Forward Ministries are not a church, pastoral authority, or licensed counseling service. While we aim to equip and encourage you through biblical truth and personal testimonies, all content shared is for spiritual encouragement and educational purposes only. By listening, you acknowledge that you engage with this content voluntarily and accept full responsibility for how you apply it in your life.

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• Understanding the Journey Ahead

  In this kickoff episode of Out of Context,titled Understanding the Journey Ahead,we’re setting the stage for a transformative journey into understandingScripture as it was originally intended. Joined by the insightful Dr. DavidTate from Truett Seminary, we delve into the importance of context in unlockingthe true meaning of God’s Word. Together, we explore common pitfalls ofmisinterpretation, the historical and cultural lenses necessary for accuratestudy, and practical tools to help you approach the Bible with greater depthand clarity. Whether you’re just beginning your Bible study journey or seekingto deepen your understanding, this foundational episode provides the insightand guidance needed to uncover the richness, relevance, and transformativetruth of Scripture.  Biblical Rooting:  Joshua 1:8 (NIV) Keep this Book of the Law always on your lips; meditate onit day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it.Then you will be prosperous and successful. Show Resources: ●      Four guidelines for choosing a translation:1.   Choose a translation that usesmodern English.2.   Choose a translation that isbased on the standard Hebrew and Greek text.3.   Give preference to a translationby a committee over against a translation by an individual.4.   Choose a translation that isappropriate for your situation. Title: GraspingGod's Word: A Hands-On Approach to Reading, Interpreting, and Applying theBible, 4th editionAuthors: J. Scott Duvall and J. Daniel HaysISBN-13: 978-0310109174Orderfrom AmazonLinks to an external site.Bible Web App https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2021/january-february/bible-translation-devil-in-details.html https://truettseminary.baylor.edu/programs-centers/online-certificate-program   (Please note: We may share links toexternal resources for your convenience. However, this does not imply fullendorsement of the entire site, author, or organization. The views expressedmay differ from our own.)  Your Support Matters: Thispodcast is a branch of Stepping Forward Ministries, a Houston-based 501(c)(3)nonprofit dedicated to using the unwavering truths of God’s Word to teach,equip, and empower people to step forward in their relationship with Christ.One of the ways we fulfill this mission is through this podcast! To learn moreabout us, visit www.steppingfwd.org.Wantto connect, support, or take a step of faith? Whether you have a story toshare, want to sponsor our podcast, support the mission, or learn how to followJesus—we’d love to hear from you. Let’s put faith into action together!👉Click here to connect with us. Don’t forget to add us on your socialmedia accounts! You can find us at @steppingfwdministries across all platforms!Disclaimer:SouthernSoul Chats and Stepping Forward Ministries are not a church, pastoralauthority, or licensed counseling service. While we aim to equip and encourageyou through biblical truth and personal testimonies, all content shared is forspiritual encouragement and educational purposes only. By listening, youacknowledge that you engage with this content voluntarily and accept fullresponsibility for how you apply it in your life.

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• Looking Back & Stepping Forward

  This week, the tables are turned! For our summer series finale of Stories of Faith, Leah Dyer steps in ashost and interviews me for a special three-year catch-up on Stepping ForwardMinistries. Together, we look back at how God has grown this ministry, theincredible ways He’s shown up over the past three years, and what’s ahead as westep forward in faith. Join us for a heartfelt reflection on God’sfaithfulness, the lessons learned, and the vision He’s placed before us. Please note: We may share links toexternal resources for your convenience. However, this does not imply fullendorsement of the entire site, author, or organization. The views expressedmay differ from our own. Show Resources: https://www.steppingfwd.org Your Support Matters:Thispodcast is a branch of Stepping Forward Ministries, a Houston based 501 c3nonprofit. Our mission is to use the unwavering truths in the Word of God toteach, equip, and empower people to StepFWD in their relationship with Christ.One of the ways we do that is through this podcast! If you'd like to know moreabout us please visit www.steppingfwd.org We'dlove for you to provide feedback on how we can continue to bring you compellingcontent that matters to you. Your stories and thoughts are important to us. Webelieve that faith in action extends beyond our podcast, and together, we canmake a difference. Reach out via Social Media (Steppingfwdministries) orat www.steppingfwd.org today! Wantto connect, support, or take a step of faith? Whether you have a story toshare, want to sponsor our podcast, support the mission, or learn how to followJesus—we’d love to hear from you. Let’s put faith into action together!👉Click here to connect with us. Don’t forget to add us on your socialmedia accounts! You can find us at @steppingfwdministries across all platforms!Disclaimer:SouthernSoul Chats and Stepping Forward Ministries are not a church, pastoralauthority, or licensed counseling service. While we aim to equip and encourageyou through biblical truth and personal testimonies, all content shared is forspiritual encouragement and educational purposes only. By listening, youacknowledge that you engage with this content voluntarily and accept fullresponsibility for how you apply it in your life.

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