Unscrolled

Unscrolled

Welcome to Unscrolled, Museum of the Bible’s podcast dedicated to exploring the most impactful book in history—the Bible. Our mission is to invite all people to engage with its transformative power. Our name reflects both the ancient practice of unrolling scripture and our goal of stopping the endless scroll to dive deeper into meaningful conversations. Hosted by Matthias Walther, chief marketing officer at the museum, we explore a range of topics with experts who have spent years studying the Bible, making it accessible and engaging for everyone. Step inside. Join the Conversation!

Episodes

June 12, 2025 41 mins
  • Philip Yancey is an American author who grew up in a strict fundamentalist Christian home, which led to a mistrust and eventually deconstruction of his faith. Yancey turned his attention to books and the Bible and eventually began to reconstruct his faith in God. Join Unscrolled host Matthias Walther as he talks to author Philip Yancey about his faith journey, upbringing, and how his writing and reading helped reconstruct his faith...

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    • In 2016, Associate Curator Herschel Hepler came across an image online of a small prayer book that would change what we know about the history of Jewish books and Jewish heritage in Afghanistan. After years of research, this small book turned out to be the oldest Hebrew prayer book known today, dating back to AD 700, which once traveled the Silk Roads and was preserved in the Bamiyan Valley in Afghanistan.  


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  • Dr. David Jeremiah is the founder and host of Turning Point broadcast ministries and senior pastor of Shadow Mountain Community Church in El Cajon, California. Growing up in a pastor’s home, Jeremiah was immersed in ministry from an early age. He later became senior pastor of Shadow Mountain Community Church, now one of San Diego’s largest churches.  
      
    In 1982, Jeremiah launched Turning Point, which has since grown into an interna...

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    Shane and Shane were two musically gifted solo artists who just happened to share the same name when they first met in college and started creating music together. Now, 28 albums later, the pair have no plans to slow down. Over the last 20 years, this duo has been part of Billboard's Top Christian Albums chart six times, with songs like “Psalms II,” “Clean,” and “Bring Your Nothing.” Join us as we discuss songwriting, worship, and ...

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    In 2004, a high-security prison 20 minutes southwest of Nazareth, set out to expand, but their plans changed when they came across one of the greatest archaeological finds since the Dead Sea Scrolls. Dr. Bobby Duke, Museum of the Bible’s chief curatorial officer, shares with Unscrolled host Matthias Walther how the Megiddo Mosaic was discovered and excavated, the fascinating stories of the characters involved, and what its inscript...

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    There are many styles of apologetics, but Andy Steiger and Wesley Huff stand out in that they don’t just focus on the discussion, but rather the person behind the question. In this newest conversation, Museum of the Bible chief marketing officer and Unscrolled host Matthias Walther sits down with the president and director of Apologetics Canada to talk about the different styles of defending the Bible and Christianity, and why they...

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    Former NFL coach, Football hall-of-famer, and recipient of Museum of the Bible’s Pillar Award, Tony Dungy joins CEO, Dr. Carlos Campo, and Unscrolled host, Matthias Walther, to talk about lessons he has learned from family, football, and the Bible.

    Tony Dungy is a former NFL defensive back and served as a head coach for the Buccaneers, Tampa Bay, and Indianapolis, helping the Colts win the Super Bowl in 2007. Dungy was inducted to t...

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    A few years ago, songwriter Dylan Thomas, an influential visionary of Christian contemporary music, and a few of his friends founded CREATR, an organization bringing together the who-is-who of Christian worship for collaborative projects, with one of the most recent and stunning projects at Museum of the Bible. In this episode, Dylan joins Museum of the Bible CMO and Unscrolled host Matthias Walther to talk about the story of this ...

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    Dr. Carlos Campo, CEO of Museum of the Bible, joins Unscrolled and shares his story of growing up in a talented family, his lifelong love and pursuit of education, and his hopes for Museum of the Bible in this new season. He shares more about what his Cuban father called “the wonder of life,” and how the words of the Bible guided him every step of the way.

    Guest Bio: Carlos Campo, PhD, serves as the chief executive officer for Museu...

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    Join Museum of the Bible as we discuss the teaching the Bible and religion with High School Social Studies Curriculum and Instruction Specialist for Fairfax County Public Schools Dr. Craig Perrier.
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    Join Museum of the Bible as we discuss the Bible and its impact on literacy with Rev. Dr. Jennifer Jones Powell, full-time minister and adjunct professor of literacy education in the School of Teacher Education and Leadership at Radford University.
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    Join Museum of the Bible as we discuss one of our newest attractions, the New Testament Experience, with filmmaker and VP of Creative for Mysterybox Productions, Jacob Schwarz.
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    Join Museum of the Bible as we discuss art and photography in relation to the Bible with 2008 Rose of Tralee winner, fine art photographer and Tevah Moshe founder, Aoife Kelly de Klerk. To learn more about Aoife and her work, please see https://kellydeklerk.com/ or https://tevahmoshe.com/about/
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    Join Museum of the Bible as we discuss the newest trends and discoveries in Biblical Archaeology with Biblical Archaeology Review Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Glenn Corbett.
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    March 1, 2024 21 mins
    Join Museum of the Bible as we discuss one of our Easter exhibits, “Ecce Homo: Behold the Man,” and biblical art with artist and collector Sandra Bowden.
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    Join Museum of the Bible as we discuss the film "The Shroud: Face to Face" with author, director, and filmmaker Robert Orlando.
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    Join Museum of the Bible as we discuss archaeology, el-Araj, and Bethsaida with Dr. Steven Notley, the academic director of the El-Araj Excavation Project, and Dr. Motti Aviam, professor in the Department of Land of Israel Studies, Kinneret Academic College and Director, Kinneret Institute of Galilean Archaeology.
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    Join Museum of the Bible as we discuss archaeology and the New Testament with Dr. Ben Witherington, Amos Professor of New Testament for Doctoral Studies at Asbury Theological Seminary.
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    Join Museum of the Bible as we discuss Byzantine monuments and churches named after "hagia sophia" with Flora Karagianni, Director of the European Centre for Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Monuments in Thessaloniki.
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    Join Museum of the Bible as we discuss Christmas, classic carols, and hymn writing with Keith Getty, singer and songwriter of such songs as "In Christ Alone."
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