Episode 160: Dancing with the Bible

This week’s feedback leads us to think about whether church is like a running club, how to use our stories and memories as soul places, and how mid-faithers should read the Bible. We talk about reading big chunks quickly, and small chunks slowly. But can we inhabit the text? And what happens if instead of wrestling with the text, we decide to dance with it. Meanwhile, Joe has suffered from a gas shortage and Nick thinks it's weird being 60. Five steps to mental well-beingMidfaith Crisis Episode 36 (has stuff about children) Some interesting alternative Bible translations Mary Phil Korsak, At the Start: Genesis Made NewMary Phil Korsak, Glad News from MarkRobert Alter, The Hebrew Bible (also available as separate volumes)David Bentley Hart, The New TestamentN.T.Wright, The New Testament for Everyone