Wednesday in the Word

Wednesday in the Word

Wednesday in the Word is a weekly Bible teaching podcast for anyone who wants to study Scripture seriously. Host Krisan Marotta offers verse-by-verse teaching with historical and literary context to help you understand what the Bible really says. No fluff, no guilt trips—just clear, thoughtful exposition rooted in sound theology. Perfect for Bible study leaders, small groups, and individual growth in faith. More at: WednesdayintheWord.com

Episodes

11 Godly Grief and Worldly Sorrow (2 Corinthians 7:2-16)

September 24, 2025 • 36 mins
Have you ever wrestled with whether to speak a hard truth to someone you care about? In 2 Corinthians 7:2–16, Paul reflects on the pain and power of writing a sorrowful letter to the Corinthian church, noting how godly grief leads to genuine repentance.
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10 Unequally Yoked: Understanding Paul’s Warning (2 Corinthians 6:13-7:2)

September 17, 2025 • 44 mins
“Do not be unequally yoked” is not a blanket ban on contact with unbelievers; it is a warning about binding yourself in partnerships that tug your heart away from Christ or deceiving nonbelievers.
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09 Receiving Grace in Vain (2 Corinthians 6:1-12)

September 10, 2025 • 47 mins
Paul urges the Corinthians not to receive God’s grace in vain, exposing the gap between outward claims and reconciliation.
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08 New Creation in Christ (2 Corinthians 5:12-21)

September 3, 2025 • 36 mins
Paul explains why outward appearance doesn’t define true ministry, what it means to be a new creation, an ambassador for Christ, and part of God’s ministry of reconciliation.
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07 Why We Should Not Fear Death (2 Corinthians 5:1-11)

August 27, 2025 • 37 mins
In 2 Corinthians 5:1–11, Paul continues his defense of his ministry by explaining how his confidence in the resurrection shapes his message, motivates his courage, and defines his integrity.
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06 Why Paul Did Not Lose Heart and What We Can Learn From Him (2 Corinthians 4)

August 20, 2025 • 36 mins
2 Corinthians explained: Why Paul doesn’t lose heart in ministry, how weakness reveals God’s power and the gospel brings eternal hope.
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05 Why Paul’s Ministry Outshines Moses (2 Corinthians 3:7-18)

August 13, 2025 • 42 mins
Explore why Paul's ministry is more glorious than Moses’. Learn how the Spirit transforms hearts and unveils the glory of the gospel.
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04 What’s New About the New Covenant (2 Corinthians 3:1-6)

August 6, 2025
What's new about the New Covenant? The new covenant doesn’t just offer help. It creates new people. 2 Corinthians 3:1–6 explained.
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03 Why Paul Refused to Change to Win More Converts (2 Corinthians 2:5-17)

July 30, 2025 • 36 mins
Explore why Paul refused to change either himself or the gospel to win more converts and what that means for us today.
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02 Why Paul Didn’t Visit Corinth and What That Means for Us (2 Corinthians 1:1-2:4)

July 23, 2025 • 38 mins
When Paul didn’t return to Corinth as expected, some accused him of being unreliable. His response shows us how faith navigates conflict, disappointment, and the hard work of loving others well.
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01 Suffering, Comfort & Prayer: What Paul Teaches about Ministry (2 Corinthians 1:1-11)

July 16, 2025 • 47 mins
Paul’s words in 2 Corinthians 1:1-11 offer deep insight into suffering, encouragement, and prayer. Learn what his experience teaches us about gospel ministry and why it still matters today.
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Founding the Church in Corinth (Acts 18)

July 9, 2025 • 26 mins
Corinth was a city of wealth, power, and moral decay—an unlikely place for a thriving church. In this episode, we explore how Paul planted the church in Corinth during his second missionary journey and why he stayed longer than expected. You’ll learn about his partnership with Priscilla and Aquila, the cultural challenges he faced, and the strategic vision behind his ministry.
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Wednesday in the Word Season 26

June 25, 2025 • 1 min
Wednesday in the Word Season 26 kicks off July 9 with a series on 2 Corinthians: When Church Hurts.
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A Biblical Perspective on Money

May 7, 2025 • 69 mins
In this episode, Krisan and David John Marotta present a biblical perspective on money. Drawing from Scripture and their extensive experience in financial management, they blend theological insights with practical advice.
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24 Why Believe? Themes from the Gospel of John’s Final Chapters

April 9, 2025 • 40 mins
John 20:30-31 captures the themes of John's Gospel. The final episode in this series explores John’s purpose and major themes, tying them to Passion Week and the book’s closing chapters.
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23 The Upper Room Discourse: Jesus’ Final Teaching (John 13-17)

April 2, 2025 • 59 mins
The Upper Room Discourse (John 13-17) records Jesus' final teaching to his disciples. Jesus explains 5 key themes to prepare his disciples for the future.
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22 Mary Anoints Jesus and the Triumphal Entry Explained (John 12)

March 26, 2025
Jesus’ ministry shifts toward the cross. Mary’s devotion and the triumphal entry highlight his worthiness, while Judas and the crowd expose the complexity of belief.
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21 Why Jesus Delayed Raising Lazarus (John 11)

March 19, 2025 • 43 mins
Jesus’s raising of Lazarus proves his authority over death, offering us confidence in his promise of eternal life and setting the stage for the cross.
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20 Why Jesus said “I and the Father are One” (John 10:22-42)

March 12, 2025 • 38 mins
When Jesus pointed to his works as proof of words, he made the famous claim "I and the Father are one." He is at least claiming to be the Messiah. How much more he's claiming is debated.
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19 Understanding Jesus as the Good Shepherd (John 10:1-21)

March 5, 2025 • 28 mins
Jesus describes himself as both “the door” to salvation, and “the good shepherd,” who willingly gives his life for his flock.
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