From Genesis to Giraffes
Host Tyler Stinchcomb talks animals and the bible, mixing Christianity with his zoology background. Each episode he focuses on an animal mentioned in the bible, discussing the verses in which it is referenced, what makes it unique from a zoological perspective, and what we can learn from it as a Christian. Joined by several guests throughout the time, learn more about creation and how creative and wonderful our God is!
- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 31 minutes
- Episodes
- 13
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Whale or Fish?
We're BACK! Host Tyler Stinchcomb is back discussing all things animals and the Bible with a new episode about the creature that swallowed Jonah. Was it a whale? A fish? A mysterious creature? or jus…
Leopards
The very first episode of From Genesis to Giraffes is out now! Join host Tyler Stinchcomb as he discusses the biology of leopards, what makes them unique, when are they mentioned in the Bible, and wh…
BONUS Episode - Puma concolor
For this last bonus episode for the Christian Zookeeper, host Tyler Stinchcomb is joined with Ava Carver who talks all things pumas, from why they need help to what we should do if we come across one…
BONUS Episode - Costa Rica
The third bonus episode features best friend Ben Wells along with host Tyler Stinchcomb as he recaps his summer trip to Costa Rica as part of his masters program. Hear about his travel to get there, …
BONUS Episode - Snow Leopards
This second bonus episode is all about snow leopard conservation with conservation expert Joel Vanderkamp from the Niabi Zoo, its an archived episode republished for today!
BONUS Episode - Freshwater Mussels
Get ready for the first of a few BONUS EPISODES coming out for the first season of Christian Zookeeper. The podcast is transitioning to From Genesis to Giraffes, but enjoy an episode learning about c…
It's a Wrap...for now
In this last episode of the 7 episodes series, host Tyler sits down again with fiancee Andrea to discuss the last couple episodes, what this process has meant to him, a Q&A session led by Andrea, and…
The Conservation Episode
This week's episode host Tyler sits down with his fiancee Andrea and they take you through what zoos are doing to save animals out in the wild and they touch on golden lion tamarins, bottlenose dolph…
The Chimpanzee Episode
In episode 5, host Tyler talks with zookeeper Taylor Morgan about their mutual love for chimpanzees, animal tattoos, and the ups and downs of zookeeping.
Faith in the Workplace
In this fourth episode, host Tyler steps back from focusing on zoos and discusses with his brother Michael Stinchcomb about faith in the workplace, how to work for the Lord, and how to share your tes…
The Importance of Zoos
In this third episode, Tyler talks with longtime friend Ezer Gill about his time at the Miami Zoo, why zoos are important, why chimpanzees are dangerous, why elephants are boring and how it is import…
The Solo Episode
For this second episode host Tyler goes solo talking about his testimony and his journey of getting to become a full-time zookeeper.
The Honor of Connection
This first episode host Tyler talks with friend Andrew McFerrin about what it is like working with animals as a christian, what that has meant to both of them, as well as why giraffes are stubborn.