Chris McKinny – Finding the Ark of the Covenant

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Judaism, Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 16 July 2025

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Episode: Biblical World host Chris McKinny has been researching the Ark of the Covenant for years now. He discusses the hunt for the ark, its ancient Egyptian predecessors, its biblical significance, […] The post Chris McKinny – Finding the Ark of the Covenant first appeared on OnScript.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Onscript podcast, your home for world class conversations on scripture and theology, where you get to meet some of the best in the field.
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0:18.6	Hey, everyone. Welcome back to the OnScript podcast.
0:23.9	This is Matt Lynch coming to you from Regent College in Vancouver.
0:28.8	Before we get started, I just wanted to remind you that we have a live event coming up at Shoda House Theological Seminary in Wisconsin, and it's on July 24th.
0:34.7	You can find information on our website.
0:37.3	It's going to be with Gary Schnter talking about his book. How to Study the Bible's Use of the Bible. It should be a fun event. It starts at 715. It's free. They're free drinks and snacks and book giveaways and all that. If you want to come for an optional dinner, that's $20 beforehand. It's at 6.30. You can sign up for that as well on the website.
0:57.0	So go to onscript.t. Study forward slash events to sign up for that event. Otherwise, we hope that you enjoy this episode.
1:06.0	Welcome back, everyone. Today our guest is Chris McKinney, who is also a host on our Biblical World podcast.
1:16.7	Chris is about to start as Associate Professor of Archaeology at Lipscomb University.
1:22.4	He has been the director of research at Geshire Media, which aims to bring the stories of the Bible to a wide audience and has a historical, archaeological, and cultural emphasis.
1:33.8	He received his PhD from Barlon University in Israel, dug extensively as a senior staff member at Telburnah, archaeologicalchaeological Project and other sites as well.
1:45.6	He's written a ton of stuff.
1:46.8	He's the author of My People as Your People, a textual and archaeological analysis of the reign of Jehoshaphat.
1:53.4	He's co-edited several major books.
1:56.4	You can learn a lot more about him via his academia.eduCV.
2:01.3	Chris, welcome to Onscript.
2:03.1	Hey, Matt.
2:03.8	Great, great to be here.
2:05.7	We haven't done this enough.
2:07.5	You know, we've been working on different sides of the podcasts,
2:11.2	but it's wonderful to be together.
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