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June 2023

June 05, 2023
Leviathan is an extraordinary creature that we read about in the Book of Job 41....

May 2023

May 19, 2023
What do the topics of exile, renewal in the Spirit, the Abba cry, and believers...
May 15, 2023
Paul speaks in almost a schizophrenic way in Romans 7:7–25. This text is called the...
May 01, 2023
The former Prince Charles automatically became king after his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, passed away...

April 2023

April 23, 2023
Romans 5 is an important chapter for Paul’s letter to the Romans, and we will...
April 08, 2023
Among the many discoveries in the Dead Sea Scrolls is the Book of Giants. This...

March 2023

March 26, 2023
In the Bible we read about the Nephilim who lived during the time of Noah...
March 20, 2023
Here are the top 14 blog posts you need to read from the Patheos column,...
March 09, 2023
Hollywood and film enthusiasts alike anticipate the Academy Awards every year at this time. So...

February 2023

February 25, 2023
The spiritual awakening at Asbury University prompts many to ask questions about what authenticates the...
February 19, 2023
Jonathan Linebaugh’s recent book, The Word of the Cross: Reading Paul (Eerdmans) is the subject...
February 16, 2023
Students are worshipping God, praying for one another, reading Scripture, and confessing sins at this...
February 11, 2023
I recently had the privilege of interviewing Channing Crisler on his current multi-volume work, An...
February 01, 2023
We read in Genesis 6 that when the sons of God saw how beautiful the...

January 2023

January 15, 2023
The exhortation in Hebrews 13:2 reads, “Do not neglect hospitality; by showing this, some have...
January 08, 2023
Hospitality means philoxenia (φιλοξενία) in Romans 12:13. This combines two words, philos (“friend,” “dear,” “loving”)...

December 2022

December 20, 2022
First Corinthians is the longest letter in the Bible after Romans, and we should be...
December 11, 2022
What is the significance of the Servant in Isaiah in relation to the New Testament,...
December 01, 2022
E. P. Sanders, perhaps the most influential New Testament scholar in the last 50 years,...

November 2022

November 25, 2022
Amidst Paul’s greetings towards the end of Romans, apart from Phoebe and Priscilla, he greets...
November 01, 2022
I recently had the privilege of conversing with one of the great Pauline scholars of...

October 2022

October 23, 2022
Bad news! That’s what many people say when watching, reading, or hearing news media outlets....
October 09, 2022
In Romans, Paul ends his letter by recommending Phoebe, a benefactor, to his recipients, and...

September 2022

September 27, 2022
At the end of his letter to the Romans,* Paul commends a woman named Phoebe....
September 03, 2022
Towards the end of the most famous letter in the Bible, Romans, the Apostle Paul...

August 2022

August 15, 2022
Do you believe in angels? Those of Judeo-Christian faith normally do, whether by personal experience...

July 2022

July 24, 2022
This is the third and final instalment of a trilogy on the book, Paul, Then...
July 19, 2022
In this instalment, I begin my interview with Dr. Matthew Novenson. My previous post provides...
July 17, 2022
I had to privilege of reviewing the new book by Matthew V. Novenson, entitled Paul,...
July 06, 2022
I suppose I’m sort of an insider to questions on which Bible a person should...
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