Episode: Esau McCaulley on Advent
Bishop Todd Hunter kicks off his tenure as host of the C4SO Podcast with a series of five episodes on the season of Advent: “A Storied Season.” On this episode, Bishop Todd invites his dear friend Esau McCaulley, one of C4SO’s Canon Theologians, to speak from his expertise as a New Testament scholar to explore how the Advent story can become our story.
Esau McCaulley, PhD is an associate professor of New Testament at Wheaton College in Wheaton, IL and theologian in residence at Progressive Baptist Church, a historically black congregation in Chicago. His first book entitled Sharing in the Son’s Inheritance was published by T & T Clark in 2019. His second book Reading While Black: African American Biblical Interpretation as an Exercise in Hope was published by IVP academic in 2020. It won numerous awards including Christianity Today’s book of the year. His most recent work was a children’s book entitled Josey Johnson’s Hair and the Holy Spirit for IVP kids. He is a contributing opinion writer for the New York Times. Learn more about Esau and his work at www.esaumccaulley.com.
