Dr. Scott Stripling, Director of the Shiloh Excavations, joins Henry to talk about the historical and archaeological evidence for synagogues in the days of Jesus Christ. Topics include: synagogues in the NT and their purposes, and archaeological evidence in Judea and Samaria for synagogues in the New Testament era.
Original airdate: August 2, 2020
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Christmas Reflections on the Birth of...
Join co-hosts Henry Smith and Scott Lanser on Digging for Truth as they discuss the birth narratives of Jesus in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke.
Original airdate: December 23, 2018
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The Life of Jesus
A round table discussion with Archaeologist Gary Byers as we talk about the Pool of Siloam, the Pool of Bethesda, and the Christmas story.
Original airdate: September 23, 2018
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Quirinius' Census & The Birth of Christ
Pastor Bryan Windle joins us to talk about the Roman Census that took place when Jesus was born. According to Luke chapter two, Quirinius was governing in Syria at that time. Is Luke’s account of the census and Quirinius accurate? Was Quirinius a real government official exercising authority in S...
