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EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 59 MIN

Seeing Scripture Through a Hebraic Lens | A Conversation with Brad Gray & Brad Nelson

from Old School with Michele Vrabel · host Old School with Michele Vrabel

🎙️ Seeing Scripture Through a Hebraic Lens | A Conversation with Brad Gray & Brad NelsonIn this rich and insightful episode, Michele sits down with Brad Gray and Brad Nelson to explore the depth, context, and cultural beauty of Scripture through a Hebraic understanding of the Bible. Together, they dive into the themes of their collaborative book Bringing Heaven Here: Transforming Heaven and Earth Through the Gospel, uncovering how seeing Scripture through its original first-century Jewish context transforms how we understand Jesus, discipleship, and what it means to live the Gospel today.Brad and Brad share how Western readers often miss key layers of meaning because modern translation assumptions don’t reflect the lived reality of Scripture’s first audiences. From discipleship models to rabbinic teaching styles, this conversation invites you into a deeper, more textured encounter with God’s Word.👉 Get the book: Bringing Heaven Here: Transforming Heaven and Earth Through the Gospel — https://www.amazon.com/Bringing-Heaven-Here-Transforming-Through/dp/B0C9T3P3QZ📖 What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeWhy cultural context matters when studying ScriptureHow first-century Jewish discipleship differed from modern assumptionsWhat it really meant to “follow” a rabbiThe importance of asking deeper questions when reading the BibleHow understanding the Hebraic worldview enriches your faith todayPractical steps to grow in biblical literacy without overwhelmThis episode will encourage you to move beyond surface reading and rediscover the Bible as a living, layered story rooted in real people, places, and promises.🔎 Key Themes DiscussedDiscipleship in the first centuryReading Scripture through a Hebraic lensSlowing down in Bible studyRecovering context and cultural nuanceLiving out the Gospel in everyday life🔗 Connect with the GuestsBrad GrayBible Teacher | Author | Speaker🌐 Website: Visit Brad Gray’s ministry page (see links in the episode description)📱 Instagram & Facebook: Search “Brad Gray” for teachings, updates, and resourcesBrad NelsonPastor | Ministry Leader🌐 Ministry Website: Visit Brad Nelson’s church/ministry page (linked in the episode description)📱 Instagram & Facebook: Search “Brad Nelson” for sermons, teachings, and ministry updates(Direct links are available in the video description or episode show notes.)💬 Join the ConversationWhat insights about Scripture have most transformed your faith?Has reading the Bible through its original cultural lens changed the way you live the Gospel?If this episode encouraged you, be sure to like, subscribe, and share with someone who loves going deeper into God’s Word. 🙏#HebraicBibleStudy #BringingHeavenHere #BiblicalContext #Discipleship #FaithJourney

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