Resources on Pete Enns

Romans for Normal People Article about Scripture by Pete Enns https://peteenns.com/romans-for-normal-people-with-pete-enns/ Article about Scripture by Pete Enns Topics: Gentiles , Paul , Romans Source: Pete Enns In this podcast, Pete Enns shares 10 things essential to understanding the book of Romans for normal people and explores our understanding of Paul's original intent. (Length: 1:00:54)

Reading the Old Testament Christotelicly Article about Scripture by Pete Enns https://peteenns.com/episode-117-reading-the-old-testament-christotelicly/ Article about Scripture by Pete Enns Topics: Scripture Reading , Paul , New Testament , Old Testament Source: Pete Enns In this podcast with transcript, Pete Enns looks at how the New Testament authors interpret the Old Testament in light of what they believe to be true about Jesus. (Length: 1:36:22)

The Books of Chronicles and the Problem with Literalism Sermon Preparation or Illustration by Pete Enns https://biologos.org/articles/the-books-of-chronicles-and-the-problem-with-literalism/ Sermon Preparation or Illustration by Pete Enns Topics: History , 1 Chronicles , 1 Kings , 1 Samuel Source: BioLogos Pete Enns address the problem that Chronicles and Samuel/Kings both claim to report history, yet they report that history differently.

The Apostle Paul and Adam with Pete Enns Article by Pete Enns https://biologos.org/resources/the-apostle-paul-and-adam-with-pete-enns/ Article by Pete Enns Topics: Jesus , Adam , Humanism , Paul Source: BioLogos In this video conversation, Old Testament scholar Peter Enns discusses the Apostle Paul and his understanding of Adam as the progenitor of the human race.

7 Things You Need to Know about How the Book of Proverbs Works Article about Scripture by Pete Enns https://peteenns.com/how-proverbs-works/ Article about Scripture by Pete Enns Topics: Wisdom , Proverbs Source: Pete Enns In this podcast, Pete Enns works through big-picture issues that help introduce the Book of Proverbs, and Wisdom as an absolutely central and vital biblical concept. (Length: 48:52)

Genesis, Creation, and Ancient Interpreters: Cain’s Birth Article by Pete Enns https://biologos.org/series/genesis-creation-and-ancient-interpreters-in-the-garden/articles/genesis-creation-and-ancient-interpreters-cains-birth Article by Pete Enns Topics: Birth , Sexuality , Creation , Adam Source: BioLogos Pete Enns compares differing views on Cain through the lens of historical commentators.

The Spirit, Wind, & Breath of God in the Bible Article by Pete Enns https://peteenns.com/jack-levison-the-spirit-wind-breath-of-god-in-the-bible/ Article by Pete Enns Topics: Spirit , Holy Spirit Source: Pete Enns In this podcast with transcript, Pete Enns and Jared Byas talk with Jack Levison about the spirit of God: what is it, who has access, and how do we define it? (Length: 39:56)

Genesis, Creation, and Ancient Interpreters Article by Pete Enns https://biologos.org/articles/genesis-creation-and-ancient-interpreters-in-the-garden/ Article by Pete Enns Topics: Adam , Creationism , Eve , Interpretation Source: BioLogos In this article, Pete Enns discusses Genesis 2—the Garden of Eden story. He begins by discussing the aspects with which ancient interpreters wrestled, recounts their conclusions, and then offers his own insight.

Does Hell Exist? Article about Scripture by Pete Enns https://peteenns.com/meghan-henning-does-hell-exist/ Article about Scripture by Pete Enns Topics: Hell , Afterlife Source: Pete Enns In this podcast with transcript, Pete Enns and Jared Byas talk with professor Meghan Henning about hell and the afterlife, focusing on how ancient people would have approached the question of hell's existence. (Length: 49:46)

Paul's Perspective on Adam Article about Worship and the Sacraments by N T Wright https://biologos.org/resources/pauls-perspective-on-adam-with-n-t-wright-and-pete-enns/ Article about Worship and the Sacraments by N T Wright Topics: Adam , Creationism , Interpretation Source: BioLogos In this video, Pete Enns asks N.T. Wright to respond to the question of how Adam functions theologically in the Old Testament and whether a historical Adam is central or important.

The Afterlife Article about Scripture by Pete Enns https://peteenns.com/episode-121-the-afterlife/ Article about Scripture by Pete Enns Topics: Apocalypse , Afterlife Source: Pete Enns In this podcast with transcript, Pete Enns and Jared Byas talk about what the Bible has to say about the afterlife. Spoiler alert: It's probably not what you've been taught! (Length: 41:56)

Incarnational Model Article about Worship and the Sacraments by Pete Enns https://biologos.org/resources/incarnational-model-with-pete-enns/ Article about Worship and the Sacraments by Pete Enns Topics: Scripture , Language , Bible Source: BioLogos In this two minute video, Pete Enns discusses the Incarnational Model of Scripture, the understanding that the Bible reflects both the divine nature of God and the human influence that existed during its writing.

Why Doesn't God Make Up his Mind? Article about Worship and the Sacraments by Pete Enns http://www.theworkofthepeople.com/why-doesnt-god-make-up-his-mind Article about Worship and the Sacraments by Pete Enns Topics: God , Bible , Diversity , Hermeneutics Source: The Work of the People Pete Enns's video wrestles with the Bible's inconsistencies and observes that diversity is built into the biblical witness, which comes to us from a variety of times and places and was written for various purposes.

God is Tender with Our Doubting Sermon Preparation or Illustration by Pete Enns https://peteenns.com/god-is-tender-with-our-doubting-the-bible-says-so-no-matter-what-the-bible-says/ Sermon Preparation or Illustration by Pete Enns Topics: Doubt , James , James , James Source: Pete Enns Pete Enns offer commentary on James 1:6-7, suggesting that doubt is normal, biblical, and spiritually beneficial.

Genesis, Creation, and Ancient Interpreters: Good vs. Evil in the Cain Story Article by Pete Enns https://biologos.org/series/genesis-creation-and-ancient-interpreters-in-the-garden/articles/genesis-creation-and-ancient-interpreters-cains-birth#good-vs-evil-in-the-cain-story Article by Pete Enns Topics: Creation , Genesis Source: BioLogos What are the stories in Genesis meant to do? How does one read them well? What are we to do with them today? Pete Enns responds in this article about Cain.

3 Reasons Why the Bible Is Worth It Article about Scripture by Pete Enns https://peteenns.com/bible-worth-it/ Article about Scripture by Pete Enns Topics: Faith , Grace , Story , Hope Source: Pete Enns Pete Enns, known for his deconstructive approach to the Bible, gives three reasons why he believes the Bible is worthy of our attention. It doesn't offer us simple answers, and that's precisely why it matters.

Understanding the Humanity of Jesus Article about Worship and the Sacraments by N T Wright https://biologos.org/resources/understanding-the-humanity-of-jesus-with-n-t-wright-and-pete-enns/ Article about Worship and the Sacraments by N T Wright Topics: Contextualization , Jesus Christ's humanity Source: BioLogos In this video, Pete Enns asks N.T. Wright several questions, including what he thinks is the biggest misunderstanding that western 21st century evangelicals have about Jesus and how it stunts their understanding and witness (2:31).

A Faith Crisis in the Bible Sermon Preparation or Illustration by Pete Enns https://peteenns.com/a-faith-crisis-in-the-bible-and-dont-let-some-60s-hippies-tell-you-otherwise/ Sermon Preparation or Illustration by Pete Enns Topics: Ecclesiastes , Doubt Source: Pete Enns In this commentary on Ecclesiastes 3:1-15, Pete Enns describes the text as a "faith crisis happening right in front of us."

Genesis, Creation, and Ancient Interpreters: The Devil was Jealous Article by Pete Enns https://biologos.org/blogs/archive/genesis-creation-and-ancient-interpreters-the-devil-was-jealous Article by Pete Enns Topics: Angels , Adam , Eve , Interpretation Source: BioLogos Drawing on texts that interpret the serpent in Genesis 3 as the devil, Pete Enns' article explores reasons that historically have explained why the serpent tricked Adam and Eve (e.g., jealousy of God or of Adam).

Can the Bible Be “Trusted” and What Does That Even Mean? Article about Scripture by Pete Enns https://peteenns.com/can-bible-trusted-even-mean/ Article about Scripture by Pete Enns Topics: Trust , Bible , Scripture Reading Source: Pete Enns In this article about the authority of the the Bible, Pete Enns says that "taking the Bible really seriously means dealing with its messiness, not finding clever ways of avoiding it."