At the Shiloh Excavation during its 2025 season, Israel attacked Iran, and Iran retaliated with missiles. Archaeologist Dr Scott Stripling tells about some of the new discoveries they have made during the season, and then what happened when they had to escape Israel to get back home safely.

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Archaeologist Dr. Titus Kennedy joins us as we explore the city of Zoar and its relationship to the sin cities of Sodom and Gomorrah. We will survey the archaeological evidence from the excavations at Zoar and several important discoveries related to Abraham and Lot in Genesis 14, 18, and 19.

Ted Wright, the Executive Director of Epic Archaeology, shares about his research into the landing place of Noah's Ark, including his multiple expeditions up and around Mount Ararat in Turkey, and about what their team has found and analyzed.

Original airdates: July 27 & August 3

New Testament scholar, Dr. Craig Evans, joins Henry to discuss the book of Mark, and specifically in Mark chapter 2 where Jesus heals a paralytic man, and also forgives his sins. Scholars tend to think of the book of Mark as having a low Christology, and books like Luke and John which are believe...

Paleobiochemist, Dr. Brian Thomas, shares his latest research with the Institute for Creation Research on measuring collagen (soft protein tissue) that was discovered in Edmontosoraus fossil bone, and some of the difficulty they had in trying to publish their results in secular science journals. ...

In Mark 5, Jesus exorcises a legion of demons out of a man, and into a herd of pigs. Dr. Craig Evans talks with Henry about Roman legions, and specifically the 10th Roman Legion that used the symbol of a pig on it's flag. Is that a coincidence? Or is there something else going on here that Jesus ...

Bryan Windle joins Henry Smith to count down the top ten biblical discoveries of the year.

Original airdate: January 5, 2025

Dr. Dewayne Bryant joins us to interact with the question, “King David-Man or Myth?” What archaeological evidence mentions King David? Is there evidence Jerusalem was the capital at that time? What do we know about the wealth of David’s son Solomon? Dr. Bryant will help us answer these questions ...

On this episode of Digging for Truth, ABR staff member Bryan Windle joins Henry Smith to countdown the top ten historical references to Jesus outside of the Bible. Despite ludicrous claims that Jesus never existed, these references help to set the record straight.

Original airdate: December 10,...

Are doctrines like the Virgin Birth and the Resurrection of Christ merely stolen from pagan religions from the ancient near east? Dr. Dewayne Bryant of Faulkner University joins us to talk about these claims, which are found all over the internet.

Original airdate: February 18, 2024

King Darius I of the Achaemenid Empire was a well known ruler in history and is mentioned a number of times in the Book of Ezra, and reigned during the time when the Jewish temple was being rebuilt. Bryan Windle gives an archaeological biography of his life and shares how he connects the Bible to...

Dr. Jeremiah Johnston of the Christian Thinker’s Society will guide us as we explore the archaeological and historical evidence for the location of Jesus’ tomb and subsequent resurrection. Several candidates have emerged over the centuries, so Dr. Johnston will walk us through the evidence and po...

Dr. Jonathan Moore, a doctor of podiatric medicine who also has a PhD in biblical studies, joins Henry to discuss research that he has been conducting into crucifixion in the ancient world. Dr. Moore, along with Dr. Scott Stripling, have analyzed the remains of 5 crucified victims and have develo...

Dr. Jeremiah Johnston joins Henry to talk about why we can trust the resurrection of Jesus Christ was a historical event.

Original airdate: March 30, 2025

Dr. Scott Stripling joins to talk about favissas - What are they? And what is found in them from archaeological digs? Dr. Stripling will also talk about the Israelite sacrificial system, and what it looked like at Shiloh, where the tabernacle was for over 300 years, and what has been found in the...

Bryan Windle joins Henry to count down the top ten discoveries related to the book of Jeremiah.

Original airdate: March 16, 2025

Dr. Craig Evans joins us as we explore the Infancy Gospels of Jesus. When did these stories about Jesus’ youth originate, what is contained in them, what languages were they translated into, why are they not included in the NT, and what should Christians think about them today? Dr. Evans will bre...

On this two part episode of Digging for Truth, theologian and medical doctor Hans Madueme joins us as we survey his book “Defending Sin” where he extensively responds to the challenges to evolution. Dr. Madume will help us understand the doctrine of creation, the fall, and events such as the floo...

Archaeologist Dr. Gary Byers joins us as we explore Canaanite tablets known as the Amarna Letters. Do the letters mention the Israelites? Do they match Joshua’s descriptions of Canaan? What impact did the plagues have on Egypt and do the Amarna Letters point to their effect on Egyptian power? Who...

Dr. Jeremiah Johnston, President of the Christian Thinkers Society, joins us as examine the Shroud of Turin. A former shroud skeptic, Jeremiah will walk us through some of the major Shroud evidence. Is the Shroud a medieval forgery, or is there evidence it is a burial cloth of a crucified man fro...

Biblical archaeologist Dr. Scott Stripling joins us as we review ABR’s 2024 excavation at Shiloh. Discoveries include a city gate, sacrificial activity, and even gold!
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Original Airdate: November 24, 2024

Dr. Todd Bolen joins us as we explore the death of Herod Agrippa, persecutor of the early church. Acts 12 indicates Agrippa was struck down by an angel of the Lord, he was eaten by worms, and then he died. Where did this take place and what was the result?

Original Airdate: November 10, 2024

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Journey across the Sea of Galilee as archaeologist Dr. Scott Stripling takes us on a quest to find the place where Jesus exorcises a legion of demons who then enter a herd of pigs and then drown in the sea.

Original Airdate: November 3, 2024