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The Gospel of John: Theology Rooted in History

March 02, 2026 • Roger Ferguson, Host and Biblical Scholar • Season 3 • Episode 50

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John’s Gospel is deeply theological—but never detached from history. In this episode, we explore how high Christology, Logos theology, and eternal life language emerge from a real time, place, and community. For the Christian seeker navigating faith in a modern world, this episode shows how John connects ancient belief with enduring truth.

🎯 What you’ll learn:

• What “the Word” meant in the first century

• How theology and history work together

• Why John still speaks powerfully today

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