331. Jen Wilkin on Studying Joshua, Understanding the Old Testament, and Why Context Matters

What if understanding the Old Testament could transform the way you read the entire Bible? In this episode of Group Answers , Brian Daniel welcomes Jen Wilkin , Bible teacher and author, to discuss her latest study on the book of Joshua. Together, they dive into why the Old Testament is essential for every believer and how understanding context unlocks a richer, more faithful reading of Scripture. Jen brings clarity to some of the most challenging aspects of biblical interpretation, helping leaders and learners alike approach the Bible with both confidence and humility. From the story of Israel to the bigger narrative of redemption, this conversation highlights how the Old Testament lays the groundwork for understanding the gospel. Jen reminds us that deep, faithful Bible study isn’t just for scholars—it’s for every believer willing to slow down, ask questions, and engage God’s Word in community. If this episode encouraged you, share it with a friend or fellow leader! And if you’re enjoying Group Answers , take a moment to rate and review the podcast —it helps more people discover meaningful, Scripture-centered conversations like this one. SHOW LINKS: Joshua Bible Study Jen Wilkin Studies CLICK HERE to read the report from Lifeway Research about the state of groups.

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