The Contours of the Land in Israel's History
The Land of Palestine
The land of Palestine took its name from the Philistines (the Pelishtim in Hebrew) who settled along the Mediterranean coast from Joppa to Gaza about 1300–12...
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The Bible Has Always Existed Alongside the Newspaper: John Woodbridge and Frank James III on Church History in Historical Context
In a 1963 Time Magazine story featuring Karl Barth, it was reported that Barth encouraged young theologians "to take your Bible and ta...
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Does Paul Have an 'Ordo Salutis'? How Does Union With Christ Relate? Constantine Campbell Explains
Last week we reintroduced Constantine R. Campbell's new Paul and Union with Christ with a video that outlined s...
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What is the Key to Unlocking Paul's Theology? An Excerpt from "Paul and Union with Christ"
 
If you missed it, earlier in the week we posted a short video on Con Campbell's book Paul and Union with Christ. Th...
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Wednesday Giveaway – Christian Apologetics: An Anthology of Primary Sources
**UPDATE 8/23/13—The winner of this giveaway is Chris Nyland, who said questions about the Bible were among the most common objections...
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James Dunn and Michael Barber on "The Role of Works at the Final Judgment
A new "4 Views" book, The Role of Works at the Final Judgment, desires to help Christian practitioners in all forms n...
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Wednesday Giveaway — Church History, vol 2: From Pre-Reformation to the Present Day
**UPDATE 8/16/13—The winner of this giveaway is Larry R., who said Athanasius was his favorite historic theologian, "because he w...
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Who Says Church History Is Boring?! Volume 2 of "Church History" Sets Out to Prove Them Wrong
As a historical theologian I certainly have a weakness for the ebb and flow of church history and the nitty-gritty of the historical develop...
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Robert Wilkin and Thomas Schreiner on "The Role of Works at the Final Judgment"
A new "4 Views" book, The Role of Works at the Final Judgment, is hoping to help Christian practitioners in all forms navig...
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An Introduction By Michael Bird to the "Four Views on the Apostle Paul"
When I entered my MDiv program back in August, 2007, a fellow student friend of mine introduced me to a facinating conversation that had be...
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What Role Do Works Play At Final Judgment for the Believer? A New Book Brings Fresh Clarity
This column is the first of a series appearing on Tuesdays from pastor Jeremy Bouma, who has joined the Koinonia Blog as a managing editor. ...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Two Views on Women in Ministry
“One of the continuing hotbeds of debate in evangelical circles today is
the nature and scope of leadership roles open to women in the chur...
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How to Read the Bible for All its Worth - Only $1.99 on Kindle!
This month Fee and Stuart’s How to Read the Bible for All
Its Worth is on sale for only $1.99 in the Kindle store!   (Sale ends July ...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Four Views on the Role of Works at the Final Judgment
At the end of the age, will our works in this life have bearing
on our salvation? And if so, how?
That is the question addressed by this we...
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Wednesday Giveaway - How to Read the Bible Book by Book
For this week’s giveaway we are featuring the second collaboration
of Gordon Fee and Douglas Stuart, How to Read the Bible Book by Book.
Pi...
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Wednesday Giveaway - How to Read the Bible for All It's Worth
This week’s giveaway is a classic book on biblical
interpretation from Gordon Fee and Douglas Stewart, How to Read the Bible for
All Its Wo...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Theology of the New Testament
This week’s
giveaway, Theology of the New Testament, has been praised by
professors as an essential introductory text to the theological th...
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