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April 2021

April 20, 2021

Angelification – Becoming an Angel at Death?

A strand of tradition Jewish tradition represents the dead as becoming angels or angel-like in...

April 14, 2021

A Theology for the Twenty-First Century

Douglas F. Ottati A Theology for the Twenty-First Century Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2020. Available...

April 11, 2021

Before I Went to Seminary I Thought That …

Before I went to seminary I thought that ... An Arminian was a person...

April 08, 2021

The Future of Orthodox Anglicanism

Gerald B. McDermott (ed.) The Future of Orthodox Anglicanism Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2020. Available from...

April 05, 2021

Law, Legalism, and Antinominiam in Early Judaism and Christianity

David Lincicum, Ruth Sheridan, and Charles M. Stang (editors) Law and Lawlessness in Early Judaism...

April 02, 2021

Luther for Evangelicals

Hinlicky, Paul R. Luther for Evangelicals: A Reintroduction. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2018. Available at...

March 2021

March 29, 2021

Now Available, Cambridge Companion to the Apostolic Fathers

Get it hot off the press, Michael F. Bird and Scott D. Harrower, The Cambridge Companion...

March 26, 2021

Evangelical Women in Academia Conference 2021

Evangelical Women in Academia Conference Persuasion 6-7 August, 2021 at Ridley College, Melbourne Eeynote sessions...

March 22, 2021

Engaging Abraham Kuyper

Michael R. Wagenman Engaging the World with Abraham Kuyper Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2019. Available...

March 19, 2021

Romans 9-11: A Paraphrase

Okay, here is my effort at a paraphrase of Romans 9-11, part of a wider...

March 16, 2021

Michael Bird and Nijay Gupta Chatting About Galatians

Here is a video of Nijay and I chatting about Paul's Letter to the Galatians....

March 13, 2021

Mike Bird is now on Substack

Hi everyone, Yes, I sold out, I joined Substack. Cause ... well ... everyone else...

March 13, 2021

The Exodus Story and Women

Kelley Nikondeha Defiant: What the Women of Exodus Teach Us about Freedom Grand Rapids, Eerdmans,...

March 10, 2021

Live Interview with Logos about 7 Things I Wish Christians Knew About the Bible

On American Sunday and Australian Monday, I'll be chatting with Greg Monette from Logos on:...

March 10, 2021

The Heart of the Preacher

Rick Reed The Heart of the Preacher: Preparing Your Soul to Proclaim the Word Bellingham:...

March 07, 2021

Delighted: What Teenagers are Teaching the Church About Joy

Kenda Creasy Dean, Wesley W. Ellis, Justin Forbes, and Abigail Visco Rusert Delighted: What Teenagers...

March 05, 2021

Interview with The Biblical Mind Podcast

I had the pleasure of chatting to Dru Johnson (The King's College) from The Centre...

March 04, 2021

The Gospel according to Eve

Amanda W. Benckhuysen The Gospel According to Eve: A History of Women’s Interpretation Downers Grove,...

March 01, 2021

Birds of a Feather – Ep. 4

Here is Aimee Byrd and I discussing: (1) Aimee finishing her book on the need for...

February 2021

February 27, 2021

Did God Make the Angels?

Did God make the angels, elohim, sons of god, and deities of other nations or...

February 24, 2021

Jesus and Violent Nationalism

Over at Christianity Today is my popular piece When Violent Nationalism Backfired for God's People....

February 24, 2021

Some New Podcasts

Hi everyone, Ridley College's chapel sermons and talks now have their own podcast site on...

February 21, 2021

Ignatius, Bishops, and Baptists

Gavin Ortlund has a good video discussion how some low church evangelicals are converting to...

February 18, 2021

Janelle Peters on Ancient Corinth, Women, and Veils

I've always found 1 Cor 11:1-16 to be one of the most perplexing parts of...

February 15, 2021

Mike Bird and Nijay Gupta Discussing Romans 16

Nijay and I had a great chat about Roman 16 and how it both caused...

February 12, 2021

Responding to the Ravi Zacharias Sexual Abuse Revelations

Many years ago, when I was a new Christian, I picked up a copy of...

February 12, 2021

New Book: Grounded in the Body, in Time and Place, in Scripture

Grounded in The Body, in Time and Place, in Scripture: Papers by Australian Women Scholars...

February 09, 2021

Gospel of Matthew – Jesus as Divine Son

David Bauer's The Gospel of the Son of God: An Introduction to Matthew really is a good...

February 06, 2021

Resurrection and the Hope of Israel

Brandon D. Crowe The Hope of Israel: The Resurrection of Christ in the Acts of...

February 04, 2021

Is Inerrancy a Fundamentalist Doctrine?

Recently TGC republished a good article by John Woodbridge on Did Fundamentalists Invent Inerrancy? (republished from...