If you have ever felt trapped by your body, your limits or a season you didn’t choose, this
conversation will meet you where you are. In this bonus episode from The Unbound Podcast, Dr. Tony Evans sits down with Dr. Dan Wallace, one of the world’s leading Greek scholars and a lifelong student of the New Testament.

Dan is best known for his work in textual criticism and for founding the Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts, which has helped digitize thousands of ancient biblical manuscripts
around the world. But this conversation centers on a chapter of his life that few people know.


After contracting encephalitis, Dan lost much of his strength, mobility and even his grasp of
Greek, the language he had devoted his life to studying and teaching. He shares what it was
like to relearn Greek from scratch, using the very textbook he had written himself, while
navigating years of uncertainty, pain and physical limitations.


This is not a technical discussion and not a polished testimony. It is an honest conversation
about chronic illness, suffering without clear answers and what faith looks like when progress is
slow and control is gone. Together, they talk about what Scripture actually teaches about
suffering, how endurance is formed over time and why God’s presence often shows up through
people rather than quick solutions.


If you are carrying pain, fatigue or unanswered questions, this episode offers clarity without
clichés and hope without pretending everything is fine.


Learn more about Dr. Dan Wallace:
The Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts
Greek Grammar Beyond the Basics 


The Unbound Podcast is a weekly conversation with Dr. Tony Evans about what it means to live
free of what binds us, including fear, pressure, shame and the need to perform strength. New
episodes release weekly.

For more of The Unbound Podcast, follow Dr. Tony Evans on YouTube

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Senior Producer &amp; Creative Director: Heather Hair
Technical Director, Audio &amp; Lead Editor: Lee Sherman

If you have ever felt trapped by your body, your limits or a season you didn&rsquo;t choose, this conversation will meet you where you are.&nbsp;In this bonus episode from <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-unbound-podcast-with-dr-tony-evans/id1869376564">The Unbound Podcast</a>, Dr. Tony Evans sits down with Dr. Dan Wallace, one&nbsp;of the world&rsquo;s leading Greek scholars and a lifelong student of the New Testament.
Dan is best known for his work in textual criticism and for founding the Center for the Study of New&nbsp;Testament Manuscripts, which has helped digitize thousands of ancient biblical manuscripts around the world. But this conversation centers on a chapter of his life that few people know.
 After contracting encephalitis, Dan lost much of his strength, mobility and even his grasp of Greek, the language he had devoted his life to studying and teaching. He shares what it was like to relearn Greek from scratch, using the very textbook he had written himself, while navigating years of uncertainty, pain and physical limitations.
 This is not a technical discussion and not a polished testimony. It is an honest conversation about chronic illness, suffering without clear answers and what faith looks like when progress is slow and control is gone. Together, they talk about what Scripture actually teaches about suffering, how endurance is formed over time and why God&rsquo;s presence often shows up through people rather than quick solutions.
 If you are carrying pain, fatigue or unanswered questions, this episode offers clarity without clich&eacute;s and hope without pretending everything is fine.
 Learn more about Dr. Dan Wallace: <a href="https://www.csntm.org/">The Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts</a> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/0310218950">Greek Grammar Beyond the Basics&nbsp;</a>
 The Unbound Podcast is a weekly conversation with Dr. Tony Evans about what it means to live free of what binds us, including fear, pressure, shame and the need to perform strength. New episodes release weekly.
<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@drtonyevans">For more of The Unbound Podcast, follow Dr. Tony Evans on YouTube</a>
The Unbound Podcast Senior Producer &amp;amp; Creative Director: Heather Hair Technical Director, Audio &amp;amp; Lead Editor: Lee Sherman

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Here’s just some of what we cover in The Crosswalk Daily Devotional Podcast:

☕️ Why the Tongue Can't Be Tamed (And What to Do about It)
☕️ The Quickest Way to an Attitude Adjustment
☕️ Your Birthday: The Most and Least Important Day of Your Life
☕️ Noticing God's Blessings in the Hardest Moments of Life
☕️ One of the Sneakiest Lies Satan Is Telling the Church
☕️ How to Push Through the Weariness of Prayer
☕️ 3 Steps to Take When Facing Temptation
☕️ What to Remember during a Stressful Election Year

If you love what you're listening to on the podcast, be sure to check out our companion devotional at https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/crosswalk-devo/.

Are you a Christian looking for a daily devotional podcast to encourage, inspire, and convict you in your walk with Christ? 7 days a week, The Crosswalk.com Daily Devotional Podcast offers wisdom and insight for applying Biblical truths to the ups and downs of everyday life. Let's study the Bible together and through the experiences of other believers, learn how to apply the Word of God to our lives.
Here’s just some of what we cover in The Crosswalk Daily Devotional Podcast:
☕️ Why the Tongue Can't Be Tamed (And What to Do about It) ☕️ The Quickest Way to an Attitude Adjustment ☕️ Your Birthday: The Most and Least Important Day of Your Life ☕️ Noticing God's Blessings in the Hardest Moments of Life ☕️ One of the Sneakiest Lies Satan Is Telling the Church ☕️ How to Push Through the Weariness of Prayer ☕️ 3 Steps to Take When Facing Temptation ☕️ What to Remember during a Stressful Election Year
If you love what you're listening to on the podcast, be sure to check out our companion devotional at <a href="https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/crosswalk-devo/">https://www.crosswalk.com/devotionals/crosswalk-devo/.</a>

7 days a week, The Crosswalk.com Devotional Podcast offers wisdom and insight for applying Biblical truths to the ups and downs of everyday life.

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Bonus: When God Heals Slowly: Faith, Suffering and Learning to Wait | The Unbound Podcast

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