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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 23/08/2025

Wrapped up a marvelous week of teaching the intensive/hybrid course, Global Church History - a class I’ve been developing for Wheaton College Divinity School online and in person the last 2 years.

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

Really proud of this piece I wrote for Mockingbird Magazine! It’s being featured today as the church remembers Mary Magdalene. mbird.com

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Brazos Press @brazospress.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

Save 70% on The Mary We Forgot by @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social TODAY ONLY! Get the e-book for only $5.99 today! www.amazon.com/Mary-We-Forg...

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Kelley Mathews @jkmath6.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

July 22 is the feast of Mary Magdalene. Why was she the “apostle to the apostles”? Also, I feature reaources from MM scholar @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/kelleyma...

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The First Apostle

Resources for a deeper study on Mary Magdalene's feast day

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

What a special place! We are back at HoneyRock, Wheaton College’s camp in the Northwoods of WI, where I’m serving as Camp Pastor for a couple weeks preaching and leading devotionals for staff. Camp was a pivotal part of my faith journey as a kid so it’s such a privilege to serve in this way.

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

I just received my contributor copies of the new issue of The Mockingbird, The Law & Gospel. Honored to be among this group of talented writers! Check out my article, “She Who Hangs Out in Cemeteries.” aka #marymagdalene #mockingbird #themaryweforgot

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Talk about thoughtful! I wasn’t able to attend the awards ceremony in Nashville, where my book was a finalist for ECPA Book of the year. In its place, I received this celebratory letter highlighting the recognition of *The Mary We Forgot* Brazos Press. #honored #encouraged Next book in the works!

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

Some news! I recently accepted an invitation to be a Senior Fellow in the The Center for Pastor Theologians. I’m grateful for this community of ministry leaders and scholars, and the ways our gatherings have enriched my writing and speaking.

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

Coming soon! I’m thrilled to have a piece in the Law & Gospel issue of The Mockingbird Magazine. My essay is entitled, “She who Hangs out in Cemeteries” #themaryweforgot What is the particular significance of Mary Magdalene at the tomb? I can’t wait to share it with you.

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Beth Felker Jones @bethfelkerjones.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

Many thanks to @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social for this endorsement of my new book, *Why I am Protestant*, coming soon from @ivpress.bsky.social Preorders are open now! amzn.to/43qJmka

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

Loved this book and so appreciate the good work of @bethfelkerjones.bsky.social always 👏

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Next up? I’m heading to the University of Notre Dame to give a lecture at the Marten Program in Homiletics & Liturgics conference. I’ll be speaking on *The Mary We Forgot* and helpful ways to preach about Mary Magdalene from the pulpit 📣

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

Grateful for this nomination of *The Mary We Forgot* in the category of Religion/Philosophy!

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Brazos Press @brazospress.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

"What I found most refreshing about her book is her genuine love of our amazing Jesus, and how she was able to demonstrate that Mary Magdalene’s relationship with Jesus helps all believers, men and women, better know our Lord." @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social www.cbeinternational.org/resource/boo...

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Book Review: The Mary We Forgot: What the Apostle to the Apostles Teaches the Church Today - CBE International

Jennifer Powell McNutt’s latest book explores the life and legacy of Mary Magdalene through biblical interpretative methods, Scripture, and Christian history.

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Brazos Press @brazospress.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

"In 'forgetting' Mary for who she was, we have also 'undervalued' her as 'the first witness to the resurrection, and overlooked, particularly in the Western church, as the 'apostle to the apostles,’'." @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social www.thebanner.org/mixed-media/...

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The Mary We Forgot: What the Apostle to the Apostles Teaches the Church Today

The Official Magazine of the Christian Reformed Church

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Erin F Moniz @erinfmoniz.bsky.social · 21/04/2025

📖 Read Chapter 1 of #knowingandbeingknown for free. Only 15 days until the May 6th release. 😎 Have you preordered? @ivpress.bsky.social www.ivpress.com/Media/Defaul...

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AileenGronewold @aileengronewold.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

This Holy Week I've been reflecting on two of the women who witnessed the death of Christ in a profoundly personal way. I hope my reflections deepen your gratitude for the cross this weekend. With thanks to @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social comeonaileenblog.com/two-marys-at...

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Two Marys at the Cross: The Body Keeps the Score

At the crucifixion of Christ, two women experienced the battle of good and evil within their own bodies as lightning flashed above the cross.

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

Today, I walked down the street where Zürich reformer Zwingli once lived to the Theology Faculty at the University of Zürich. At the invitation of the Reformation Institute, I taught a class on the Reformation and the Bible. Students were a delight, and I left just glowing #ILoveBibles Thankful!

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Brazos Press @brazospress.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

Congratulations to @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social! We are so excited to see this recognition for The Mary We Forgot!

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

I’m very honored that *The Mary We Forgot* is an ECPA Christian Book Award Finalist for 2025! Amazing #grateful

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

Just had the final edits accepted for my first article in Mockingbird Magazine, and I’m grateful. Can’t wait to share my piece on Mary Magdalene’s Witness. If you don’t know the magazine it’s exquisitely done: artistic, richly theological, culturally attuned, etc. Highly recommend! mbird.com

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Institute of Reformation History @ihr-geneva.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

The IHR team is delighted to welcome Jennifer Powell McNutt (Wheaton College) on the 31st of May for a conference entitled "Inscripturating Time: The Early Modern French Bible as Time Keeper" (6.15PM). Zoom link and information on our website: www.unige.ch/ihr/fr/accue... #earlymodern #scriptures

Poster of the conference by Jennifer Powell McNutt at the IHR on the 31st of March. The background is lilac, with a picture of a cross-shaped gold clock, ornated by religious engravings. Practical informations are written in white. At the bottom, a pink banner with the mentions "Institut d'histoire de la Réformation" and "Université de Genève".

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Ueli Zahnd @uelizahnd.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

Looking forward to welcoming @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social in Geneva in ten days!

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Erin F Moniz @erinfmoniz.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

Why my friends all gotta write and release amazing books around the same time? Don’t you know some of us work and can’t just sit around soaking up your brilliance?! Dang! @ehmcgowin.bsky.social @ericayreitz @malcolmbfoley.bsky.social @sheilagregoire.bsky.social @bethallisonbarr.bsky.social

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

I’m thrilled and honored to have been invited as Guest Lecturer by a collaboration of the University of Geneva’s Institute of Reformation History (where I spent numerous months as a doctoral student) with the Universität Zürich’s Faculty of Theology and Institute for Swiss Reformation Studies.

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

I had the joy of connecting this week with doctoral students at Talbot School of Theology who had read my book, The Mary We Forgot: What the Apostle to the Apostles Teaches the Church Today, Brazos. Thanks to Dr. Octavio Esqueda for the invitation! #BookTour #themaryweforgot #marymagdalene

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 28/02/2025

Next week, the #booktour continues! ✈️ I’m looking forward to heading to John Brown University in Arkansas to speak on my book, *The Mary We Forgot* Brazos Press. I count it a joy and privilege to connect with faculty, staff, and students at Christian colleges #SoliDeoGloria

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Brazos Press @brazospress.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

We loved having @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social at the Baker Book House last night to discuss her book, The Mary We Forgot! It was a snowy, February evening, and a great group gathered to listen and learn about Mary Magdalene, the Apostle to the Apostles. Thank you to everyone who came! 💛

Jennifer Powell McNutt and Noah Toly sit on chairs on a stage, speaking into microphones.

A group gathered, listening to Jennifer Powell McNutt speak.

Jennifer Powell McNutt standing with her books, smiling.

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

Check out my latest Substack article, “Church History Spotlight: Do You Know Phillis Wheatley?” I encountered her story on a recent trip to Boston and have since found that her poetry is rich with theology. Subscribe or follow for more at THE MCNUTTSHELL. open.substack.com/pub/jennifer...

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Church History Spotlight: Do you know Phillis Wheatley?

THE MCNUTTSHELL returns with updates, announcements, and a church history spotlight on the remarkable life of African-American author-poet, Phillis Wheatley (c.1754-1784)

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Brazos Press @brazospress.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

Michigan readers! @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social will be at Baker Book House on February 17 at 7pm for an event for her book, The Mary We Forgot: What the Apostle to the Apostles Teaches the Church Today. We would love to see you there! Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/author-nig...

Jennifer Powell McNutt is sitting and smiling, holding her book, The Mary We Forgot.

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

Join me for this special event where we discuss all things Mary Magdalene and my book, The Mary We Forgot!

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

*Grand Rapids* friends, I’m heading your way for a number of speaking events, including Author’s Night hosted by Baker Book House on Feb. 17! I’ll be interviewed about my book, *The Mary We Forgot*, by my friend, Dr. Noah Toly, Provost at Calvin University. I hope you can join us 👏

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Amy Brown Hughes @amybrownhughes.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Attended the What has Greenwich to do with Jerusalem? Symposium hosted by the Adams School of Music and the Arts at Gordon College on the intersection of religion and horology. It was SO NERDY ❤️ The marvelous @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social lectured on Protestant Reformation Bibles and time keeping 🔥

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Photo of two women (Amy Hughes, right and Jennifer Power McNutt, left) in front of a grandfather clock

Photo of a slide showing a skull watch.
Swiss watchmaker: Isaac Pernard (1619-1676)
Casemaker: likely the firm of Moulinié, Bautte & Moynier (Swiss, 1808-21). The lower jaw and base of the skull are hinged to make a cover for the dial.

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Brazos Press @brazospress.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

Join us on February 17! @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social will discuss her book, The Mary We Forgot, with Dr. Noah J. Toly, Provost of Calvin University. After the discussion there will be time for audience Q&A, as well as book signing. www.eventbrite.com/e/author-nig...

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Author Night with Jennifer Powell McNutt, joined by Noah Toly

Come meet Jennifer Powell McNutt and learn about her latest book, "The Mary We Forgot".

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

Managed to get Issue 02 of my Newsletter THE MCNUTTSHELL out! Subscribe to learn more about my writing, speaking, and updates. Subscribers will also have access to articles in the run up to Easter exploring the witness of Mary Magdalene. substack.com/@jenniferpow...

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 24/01/2025

Next week I’m heading to Boston to speak at Gordon College on the “Bible and the Reformation of Time” for their new museum exhibit. If you’re in the Boston area, join us for what will surely be a fantastic exhibit and discussion about history and faith on what Greenwich has to do with Jerusalem!

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Sean McGever @seanmcgever.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

Introduced my historical theology students at GCU to Know the Theologians today. Thanks @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social and David McNutt for writing it 😀

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Brazos Press @brazospress.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

Brazos Press Authors Starter Pack! We put together a Starter Pack of Brazos authors on Bluesky. If you want to connect with our authors, go to the pack and follow! If you are a Brazos author and you notice you aren’t in the pack, PLEASE comment and we will add you! Still trying to find folks here. 😊

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The Anxious Bench @anxiousbench.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

The Magdalene of tradition hasn't always been synonymous with the Mary of the Gospels. Can we still recover her calling? Lynneth Miller Renberg reviews Jennifer Powell McNutt's newest book, The Mary We Forgot, today at The Anxious Bench www.patheos.com/blogs/anxiou...

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Lessons from Remembering “The Mary We Forgot”

For me, the days off around the holidays traditionally include many things: more baked goods than wisdom says should be consumed, football, family time,

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 30/12/2024

I’m excited about these speaking opportunities coming up in 2025! I’m heading to Boston, Grand Rapids, Switzerland, and more. For bookings, reach out through my website: jenniferpowellmcnutt.com

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Jennifer Powell McNutt @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social · 22/12/2024

As we move into these final days before Christmas, I want to share a link to the cover story that I co-wrote with Amy Peeler in 2019 for Christianity Today on Jesus’ Mother Mary as First Christian. www.christianitytoday.com/2019/11/firs...

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The First Christian - Christianity Today

Mary’s preeminent example as a Christ follower neither began nor ended at Christmas.

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Andrea L. Turpin @andrealturpin.bsky.social · 19/12/2024

For all those looking for last-minute gifts, here are 5 books (one a day!) I'm enjoying or looking forward to reading in the near future: Day 2: Looking forward to @jpowellmcnutt.bsky.social's The Mary We Forgot because I have always loved Mary Magdalene's designation Apostle to the Apostles!

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