In this bonus episode, Jen Wilkin is joined by Nathan Campbell to discuss how men and women's Bible study spaces are alike and different. Nathan Campbell works as the Spiritual Formation Pastor at his church in South Carolina. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller '⁠⁠⁠⁠Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds⁠⁠⁠⁠' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: '⁠⁠⁠⁠In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character⁠⁠⁠⁠' '⁠⁠⁠⁠None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)⁠⁠⁠⁠' '⁠⁠⁠⁠Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands⁠⁠⁠⁠' ❖ ⁠⁠⁠⁠To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases, create a Crossway+ account today.⁠

In this episode, Jen Wilkin is joined by Summer Vinson Berger to discuss how to handle situations that arise in Bible studies that are outside the scope of the group's ability to manage. Summer Vinson Berger is the Executive Director of Care at her church and a licensed professional counselor from Dallas Baptist University. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller '⁠⁠⁠⁠Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds⁠⁠⁠⁠' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Learn more about ⁠⁠⁠'ESV Scripture Journal®: Old and New Testament Sets (Artwork by Ruth Chou Simons)'⁠⁠⁠⁠ from Crossway. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: '⁠⁠⁠⁠In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character⁠⁠⁠⁠' '⁠⁠⁠⁠None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)⁠⁠⁠⁠' '⁠⁠⁠⁠Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands⁠⁠⁠⁠' ❖ ⁠⁠⁠⁠To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases, create a Crossway+ account today.⁠

In this episode, Jen Wilkin is joined by singer and songwriter Sandra McCracken to discuss what Bible literacy looks like in worship. Sandra McCracken is a GRAMMY-nominated, Dove Award-winning singer-songwriter, hymn writer, and author based in Nashville, Tennessee. She is also a contributer to the forthcoming 'Sing! Hymnal' from Crossway. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller '⁠⁠⁠Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds⁠⁠⁠' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Learn more about ⁠⁠'ESV Women's Study Bible'⁠⁠⁠ from Crossway. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: '⁠⁠⁠In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character⁠⁠⁠' '⁠⁠⁠None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)⁠⁠⁠' '⁠⁠⁠Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands⁠⁠⁠' ❖ ⁠⁠⁠To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases, create a Crossway+ account today.⁠

In this episode, Jen Wilkin is joined by Megan Hill to discuss what it looks like to be biblically literate in our prayers and worship. Megan Hill serves as the managing editor for the Gospel Coalition. She is also the author of several books, including 'Praying Together: The Priority and Privilege of Prayer in Our Homes, Communities, and Churches.' Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller '⁠⁠Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds⁠⁠' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Learn more about ⁠'ESV Spiral-Bound Journaling Bible, Five-Volume Set'⁠⁠ from Crossway. ❖ Also, check out the Jonathan Gibson books mentioned in this episode: - 'Be Thou My Vision: A Liturgy for Daily Worship' - 'O Come, O Come, Emmanuel: A Liturgy for Daily Worship from Advent to Epiphany' - 'O Sacred Head, Now Wounded: A Liturgy for Daily Worship from Pascha to Pentecost' ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: '⁠⁠In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character⁠⁠' '⁠⁠None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)⁠⁠' '⁠⁠Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands⁠⁠' ❖ ⁠⁠To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases, create a Crossway+ account today.⁠

In this episode, Jen Wilkin shares how to foster a home group with a Bible literacy focus and walks through the different group dynamics that might be involved. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller '⁠⁠Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds⁠⁠' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Learn more about ⁠'ESV Devotional Journal, Fruit of the Spirit: Box Set' from Crossway. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: '⁠⁠In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character⁠⁠' '⁠⁠None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)⁠⁠' '⁠⁠Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands⁠⁠' ❖ ⁠⁠To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases, create a Crossway+ account today.⁠

In this episode, Jen Wilkin is joined by Melissa Kruger to discuss why mentoring relationships need to be rooted in Bible literacy. Melissa Kruger serves as vice president of discipleship programming for the Gospel Coalition. She’s the author of multiple books, including 'Growing Together: Taking Mentoring beyond Small Talk and Prayer Requests' from Crossway. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller '⁠⁠Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds⁠⁠' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Learn more about ⁠'Waiting Isn't a Waste: The Surprising Comfort of Trusting God in the Uncertainties of Life'⁠⁠ from Crossway. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: '⁠⁠In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character⁠⁠' '⁠⁠None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)⁠⁠' '⁠⁠Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands⁠⁠' ❖ ⁠⁠To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today.

In this episode, Jen Wilkin is joined again by Julie Wilding to talk about how to foster Bible-literacy-focused middle and high school ministries. Julie Wilding holds a degree in Christian Education from Carolina University, and pours her passion for kids into creating spaces where the next generation can hear and respond to the gospel. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller '⁠Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds⁠' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Learn more about 'New Morning Mercies for Teens: A Daily Gospel Devotional'⁠ from Crossway. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: '⁠In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character⁠' '⁠None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)⁠' '⁠Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands⁠' ❖ ⁠To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today.

In this episode, Jen Wilkin is joined by Julie Wilding to talk about how to foster a Bible-literacy-focused children's ministry. Julie Wilding holds a degree in Christian Education from Carolina University, and pours her passion for kids into creating spaces where the next generation can hear and respond to the gospel. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller '⁠Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds⁠' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Learn more about 'What Makes You Beautiful: 20 Daily Devotions for Girls' from Crossway. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: '⁠In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character⁠' '⁠None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)⁠' '⁠Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands⁠' ❖ ⁠To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today.

In this episode, Jen Wilkin is joined by Colleen Searcy, a fellow Bible Study teacher, to discuss the final leg in the three-legged stool. Colleen D. Searcy is a Bible teacher, speaker, and creator of the Meet Me in the Bible study series. She also leads workshops for churches across the country. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Learn more about the Meet Me in the Bible series from Crossway. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways GodcIs Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today.

In this episode, Jen Wilkin is joined by Ann Hastings to discuss the second leg in the three-legged stool. Ann Hastings has worked as an organizer and leader of small groups for several years. She has also served her local church in several capacities. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Learn more about 'Every Hour I Need You: 30 Meditations for Moms on the Character of God' from Crossway. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands'

In this episode, Jen Wilkin is joined by Elizabeth Woodson, a fellow Bible teacher and curriculum writer, to discuss the first leg in the three-legged stool. Elizabeth Woodson is the founder of The Woodson Institute, an organization that equips believers to understand and grow their Christian faith. She loves helping people internalize their faith and connect it practically to everyday life. With over a decade of experience in church ministry, Elizabeth is passionate about creating pathways for discipleship and theological education in the local church. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Learn more about 'The Lord of Psalm 23: Jesus Our Shepherd, Companion, and Host' from Crossway. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today.

In this episode, Jen Wilkin introduces her method for growing Bible literacy through curriculum, small group time, and teaching. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Learn more about 'Daily Doctrine: A One-Year Guide to Systematic Theology' from Crossway. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today.

In this first episode of season 3, Jen Wilkin calls attention to the lack of Bible literacy in the Church today. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Learn more about 'Everyday Gospel: A Daily Devotional Connecting Scripture to All of Life' from Crossway. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today.

We are excited to announce that season 3 of The Women of the Word podcast will be released on April 2nd. ❖ Join us on Wednesdays as we dig deeper into what it looks like to study Scripture. Throughout the 12 new episodes, Jen Wilkin and several guests will explore what it looks like to bring Bible literacy to different spaces in ministry, such as mentoring relationships, worship, and youth groups. ❖ Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best-seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based.

In this special bonus episode, Jen Wilkin answers the questions that listeners have sent in about studying the Bible. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today.

In this final episode, Jen Wilkin brings all that we have discussed this season to share what it looks like to truly read Scripture in a Christ-centered way. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today.

In this episode, Jen Wilkin walks through the mega themes of wisdom vs. folly and two or three witnesses. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today.

In this episode, Jen Wilkin walks through the covenants found in the Bible and how they can transform our understanding of Scripture. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today.

In this episode, Jen Wilkin unpacks what biblical typology is and how it can transform our understanding of Scripture. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ To hear more from Jen Wilkin on typology, check out this talk she did with TGC about the significance of the serpent on the pole referenced in Numbers 21 that foreshadows Christ. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today.

In this episode, Jen Wilkin shares how reading the Bible literately is so valuable in Bible study. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today.

In this episode, Jen Wilkin explains how and when word studies are helpful while studying Scripture. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today.

In this episode, Jen Wilkin walks through why names and numbers are relevant in our study of Scripture. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today.

In this episode, Jen Wilkin walks through the importance of the Bible's timeline and setting. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today.

In this episode, Jen Wilkin offers encouragement and guidance to those who are confused in their study of Scripture. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today.

Join Jen Wilkin over the next ten weeks as she digs deeper into Bible study methods that enable a competent study of Scripture. In this first episode, Jen Wilkin unpacks the doctrine of Scripture and how we know we can trust the book we are studying. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today.

We are excited to announce that season 2 of The Women of the Word podcast will be released on April 3. ❖ Join us on Wednesdays as we dig deeper into what it looks like to study Scripture. Throughout the 10 new episodes, Jen Wilkin will unpack how to use things like maps to enhance your understanding and offer advice on how to understand tricky genres and literary forms found in the Bible. ❖ Each week of season 2 Crossway will be giving away a different Bible study resource to 5 listeners. ❖ Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best-seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based.

In this special bonus episode, Jen Wilkin answers the questions that listeners have sent in about studying the Bible. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ This podcast is also releasing as a video podcast on YouTube here. ❖ Don't forget to check out Crossway's newest podcast for kids 'The Flourish Bible Study Series' and 'Come and See: The Journey of Knowing God through Scripture'. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today. ❖ Follow us on social media to stay up to date: Instagram  Facebook Twitter

In this season finale, Jen Wilkin draws all of the ideas covered so far together to remind everyone what the true end of Bible study should be. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ This podcast is also releasing as a video podcast on YouTube here. ❖ Don't forget to check out Crossway's newest podcast for kids 'The Biggest Story' and 'New Morning Mercies'. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today. ❖ Follow us on social media to stay up to date: Instagram  Facebook Twitter

In today's episode, Jen walks through different contexts for teaching the Bible, offering tips and wisdom on how to teach well no matter who or where you are. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ This podcast is also releasing as a video podcast on YouTube here. ❖ Don't forget to check out the '(A)Typical Woman: Free, Whole, and Called in Christ'. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today. ❖ Follow us on social media to stay up to date: Instagram  Facebook Twitter

In today's episode, Jen Wilkin walks through different tools that can be used in the Bible study process and offers wisdom to help know when and how to use them best. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ This podcast is also releasing as a video podcast on YouTube here. ❖ Don't forget to check out the 'ESV Prayer Journals' and 'Do You Believe?'. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today. ❖ Follow us on social media to stay up to date: Instagram  Facebook Twitter

In this episode, Jen Wilkin walks through the final stage of the Bible study process: application. She discusses how to know when it is actually time to move into this stage and how to avoid common pitfalls. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ This podcast is also releasing as a video podcast on YouTube here. ❖ Don't forget to check out the 'ESV Teen Study Bible' and 'Gentle and Lowly: The Heart of Christ for Sinners and Sufferers'. ❖ Subscribe to the podcast and submit your questions for Jen Wilkin here to be entered to win 1 of 20 signed copies of Jen's book 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds'. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today. ❖ Follow us on social media to stay up to date: Instagram  Facebook Twitter

In this episode, Jen Wilkin talks through what the process of interpretation looks like and gives encouragement for when we find ourselves daunted by the task. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ This podcast is also releasing as a video podcast on YouTube here. ❖ Don't forget to check out the 'Cultural Counterfeits: Confronting 5 Empty Promises of Our Age and How We Were Made for So Much More' and subscribe to The Crossway Podcast. ❖ Subscribe to the podcast and submit your questions for Jen Wilkin here to be entered to win 1 of 20 signed copies of Jen's book 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds'. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today. ❖ Follow us on social media to stay up to date: Instagram  Facebook Twitter

In this week's episode, Jen discusses the first of three steps in the Bible study process—comprehension. She walks through how this underappreciated step is a key building block to studying the Bible well. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ This podcast is also releasing as a video podcast on YouTube here. ❖ Don't forget to check out the 'ESV Women's Study Bible' and 'The Biggest Story Bible Storybook'. ❖ Subscribe to the podcast and submit your questions for Jen Wilkin here to be entered to win 1 of 20 signed copies of Jen's book 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds'. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today. ❖ Follow us on social media to stay up to date: Instagram  Facebook Twitter

In this episode, Jen Wilkin walks through principles for studying the Bible that are essential to remember in order to get the most out of your time in God's word. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ This podcast is also releasing as a video podcast on YouTube here. ❖ Don't forget to check out the 'ESV Journaling Study Bible' and 'Songs of Suffering: 25 Hymns and Devotions for Weary Souls'. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today. ❖ Follow us on social media to stay up to date: Instagram  Facebook Twitter

In this episode, Jen Wilkin describes the wrong ways we approach Bible study and what our failed attempts to engage with God's Word reveal about our own attitude toward Scripture. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ This podcast is also releasing as a video podcast on YouTube here. ❖ Don't forget to check out The Daily Joy Podcast and 'Gospel-Shaped Marriage: Grace for Sinners to Love Like Saints'. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today. ❖ Follow us on social media to stay up to date: Instagram  Facebook Twitter

In this episode, Jen Wilkin walks through the barriers we often face when studying the Bible, how to move past them, and why it is worth it. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ This podcast is also releasing as a video podcast on YouTube here. ❖ Don't forget to check out 'ESV Scripture Journals' and 'Blessed: Experiencing the Promise of the Book of Revelation'. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today. ❖ Follow us on social media to stay up to date: Instagram  Facebook Twitter

Join Jen Wilkin over the next ten weeks as she walks through methods, tips, and encouragements to studying the Bible more deeply so we might know and love the God of the Bible better. In this first episode, Jen Wilkin introduces the idea of Bible literacy and shares how studying the Bible has changed her life. Jen Wilkin is a Bible teacher from Dallas, Texas. As an advocate for biblical literacy, she has organized and led studies for women in home, church, and parachurch contexts and authored several books, including the best seller 'Women of the Word: How to Study the Bible with Both Our Hearts and Our Minds' on which this podcast is based. ❖ This podcast is also releasing as a video podcast on YouTube here. ❖ Check out Jen Wilkin's other books: 'In His Image: 10 Ways God Calls Us to Reflect His Character' 'None Like Him: 10 Ways God Is Different from Us (and Why That's a Good Thing)' 'Ten Words to Live By: Delighting in and Doing What God Commands' ❖ To get 30% off her books or any other Crossway releases create a Crossway+ account today. ❖ Follow us on social media to stay up to date: Instagram  Facebook Twitter