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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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Extra-Curricular Activities 11/03/12
Bill Mounce - How Do I Start Praying?
Jesus Creed - Justice or Wisdom?
Chad Hall - Pastor as Prophet
Brian LePort - Educating the local chur...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Prepositions and Theology in the Greek New Testament
Is the kingdom “within” or “among” you?
While theologically the difference is quite significant;
grammatically it is simply a matter of how...
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Z Books Around the Web - Paul, Greek, and Apologetics
David Burnett interviewed Mark Nanos about his contribution
to Four Views on the Apostle Paul. 
“Nanos presents a Jewish view of Pau...
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Reformation Week Ebook Sale (Horton, Keller, Grudem, Carson, Challies, and more!)
From October 29 - November 5, you can save big on some of the leading thinkers in the Reformed tradition!
 
The Gagging of God by&#...
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The most amazing translator I have ever met (Monday with Mounce 161)
Having been on the ESV and now on the NIV translation committee, I have met some amazing translators, men and women who love the Lord and hi...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 10/28/12
Craig Keener - Jesus' Nonviolent Resistance for the
Marginalized
Chris Spinks - The SBL and Faith
Michael Bird - Happy Reformation Sunda...
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Wednesday Giveaway - ZECNT Colossians and Philemon
The latest Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New
Testament has just been released, and we are featuring it this week on Koinonia
as ou...
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Z Books Around the Web - Languages, Theology, and Center Church
Inspired by some advice from N.T. Wright, Abram delves into
the Readers Hebrew and Greek Bible and shares this review.
“I met N.T. Wright b...
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Is Faith Merely Assurance? - Heb 11:1 (Monday with Mounce 160)
A friend of mine recently pointed out a blog by John Piper on some upcoming changes (more properly, clarifications, precision) ...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 10/20/12
Joel Beeke - John Calvin’s 4 Rules of Prayer
Marc Cortez - C.S. Lewis on Novelty in Worship
Michael Bird - Systematic Theology as a Biblical...
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Wednesday Giveaway - The Atonement Debate
A number of years ago, when a popular British evangelical
leader appeared to denounce the idea that God was punishing Christ in our place
o...
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Except for Adultery - Matt 5:32 (Monday with Mounce 159)
This is one of the most difficult passages in the Bible to interpret, and especially to apply in a church situation. I have already written...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 10/13/12
Trevin Wax - Gospel, Culture, and Mission: An Interview with
Tim Keller
Tim Keller - Why Catechesis Now?
James K.A. Smaith - John Calvin'...
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Wednesday Giveaway - NIV Application Commentary on Deuteronomy
It has been an exciting few months for the
venerable NIV Application Commentary. First, John Walton’s commentary on Job
was released in Aug...
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Hinge Books in the Story of Redemption: Darrell Bock's Interview at The Gospel Coalition
Matt Smethurst at
The Gospel Coalition Blog recently interviewed Darrell Bock about the key ideas in his new book,
A Theology of Luke and A...
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Anger - Part 2 (Monday with Mounce 158)
Last week I raised the issue of anger, and whether it is ever appropriate. The Greek is in Eph 4:26 where Paul writes, ὀργίζεσθε καὶ μὴ ἁμα...
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