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May 2013

May 19, 2013

Christ’s Faith – A Theological Reading

I have on my desk the book by Michael Allen, The Christ's Faith: A Dogmatic Account,...

May 16, 2013

Review of 1 Esdras in ExpT

The latest issue of ExpT has a positive review by Paul Foster of my (now...

May 16, 2013

The Strangest Review of “Bourgeois Babes”

Beth Barnett offers what is one of the most polemical and oddest reviews of my...

May 15, 2013

Ben Myers has started a Video Series on the Apostles Creed

My good friend Ben Myers has begun a video series on The Apostles Creed. I...

May 15, 2013

Congratulations in Order to Duke People

Congratulations to two great biblical studies people. First, congrats to Dr. Mark Goodacre of Duke...

May 13, 2013

Rom 1:18-3:20 – A Summary

The overarching premise behind Rom 1:18–3:20 is that God will not allow creation to indefinitely...

May 12, 2013

Euthanasia as Elder Abuse?

Over at ABC News is an interesting piece about the euthanasia of Belgian Laureate Christian...

May 12, 2013

Phoebe the Letter Carrier?

We know from Rom 16:1-2 that a deaconess named Phoebe carried Paul's letter to the...

May 11, 2013

R.R. Reno on Religious Liberty

There is an excellent piece by R.R. Reno, editor of First Things, over at Hillsdale...

May 09, 2013

Three N.T. Wright Conferences in Melbourne this Coming July!

N.T. Wright, Professor of New Testament and Christian Origins at St. Andrews University and former...

May 09, 2013

Christopher Bryan: The resurrection is not a community forming myth

Good quote from Christopher Bryan (The Resurrection of the Messiah, on how the resurrection was not...

May 08, 2013

News from around the Net

Sad news, last night we heard reports of the passing of Dallas Willard (known for...

May 07, 2013

Infanticide Blitz

Okay, the news and net is flooded with stuff on infanticide. Here is some of...

May 07, 2013

What does “historical” mean when it comes to the Gospels?

When I was doing my Ph.D. on Matthew I remember having a conversation with my...

May 06, 2013

Evangelical Faith and Historical Criticism

As a follow-up to my earlier post where I pointed out that the rhetoric of...

May 06, 2013

Gay NZ Man Takes Church to Court for Refusing to Ordain Him

We all knew this was coming. In this report a gay man in a partnered...

May 04, 2013

SPCK Classic – Burridge on the Four Gospels

I've taught NT in three different theological colleges across the world. In the Introduction to...

May 03, 2013

Orthodoxy is Winning

Interesting article in TimeIdea on In the War Over Christianity, Orthodoxy is Winning by Mary...

May 03, 2013

From Paul to Nicea

I've just finished reading Christopher Bryan's The Resurrection of the Messiah (Oxford: OUP, 2011) and I rather...

April 2013

April 30, 2013

A Little Known Mark Commentary you Should Know About

I have more Mark commentaries than other book of the NT. There are so many...

April 29, 2013

Why We Need to Teach Historical Criticism

In the latest issue of Theology 116.3 (2013) is a series of articles by Aussie authors...

April 28, 2013

Audio Lecture: What is “evangelical” about Evangelical Theology

Now available on-line is the audio for my inaugural Ridley College public lecture on "What...

April 28, 2013

Book Notice: Exploring the Religion of Ancient Israel

Chalmers, Aaron. Exploring the Religion of Ancient Israel: Priest, Prophet, Sage, and People. Exploring Topics...

April 28, 2013

Book Notice: Heaven on Earth

R. Alan Streett Heaven on Earth: Experiencing the Kingdom of God in the Here and...

April 27, 2013

Romans 1:18-32 – A Paraphrase

Roman 1:18-32 could be called "Mapping the Crack Shack of the Human Heart. " Here...

April 25, 2013

Introducing the Bible while Introducing English

I've taught in a number of colleges where for many students English is not their...

April 24, 2013

Reviews of Jesus is the Christ (Updated)

Justin Boulmay has a nice review of my Jesus is the Christ. Michael Bird’s newest book, Jesus...

April 24, 2013

Paul Barnett – Why I am Still a Christian

Recent Bishop Paul Barnett gave the Matthew Hale Public Library Lecture in Brisbane on the...

April 23, 2013

Book Notice: A Book of Prayers

Arthur A. R. Nelson A Book of Prayers Downers Grove, IL: IVP, 2012. Available at...

April 23, 2013

Jonathan Edwards Congress in 2015

For all of you JE junkies who think that Edwards is your home boy, you...