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 10/06/12
Roger Olson - What do I mean when I say the Bible is
“trustworthy?” and The Bonds of Freedom
Kevin DeYoung - The Life of a Critic 
Mic...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Are Miraculous Gifts for Today?
Perhaps a few decades ago the question of the role of miraculous
gifts in the church was a little bit more straightforward. The Reformed
tr...
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In your anger, do not sin - Eph 4:26 (Monday with Mounce 157)
I have been thinking about anger lately. I was raised in a traditional Christian home and church, and like many people believed that anger ...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 09/29/12
James K.A. Smith - What Galileo's Telescope Can't See
Eric Landry - Unintended Consequences
Phil Long - The Challenge of the Kingdom...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Jesus and the Jewish Festivals
In almost every culture, holidays and festivals play an
important role in shaping people’s lives. They give structure to the year,
remind u...
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Indicative and Subjunctive - 1 John 4:7, 19 (Monday with Mounce 157)
Every once in a while you will see an inflected form that can be parsed two different ways. If all you are looking at is the Greek word, yo...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 09/22/12
James K.A. Smith - Sanctification for Ordinary Life
Charles Halton - Understanding Wisdom Literature
Roger Olson - Who is a “real Christian?...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Center Church
This week’s Wednesday Giveaway features an important new
book on urban ministry, Center Church by Tim Keller!
More than simply a “church gro...
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Z Books Around the Web - Luke, Molinism, and the Jewish Paul
Nijay Gupta reviews Garland’s Luke commentary in the ZECNT
series. 
“The Zondervan Exegetical Commentary has been releasing new
comm...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 09/15/12
Jason Clark - Why bother with theology, how can it help us?
Sarah Hinlicky Wilson - What's His Is Ours
'Would Jesus go to Church Tod...
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Z Books Around the Web - Apologetics, Ancient Context, and the Mission of God
Craig Hurst posted an overview and review of Christian
Apologetics.
“Christian Apologetics: An Anthology of Primary Sources is a
feast for...
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Wednesday Giveaway - John Wesley's Teachings Volume Two
A few weeks ago we gave away volume one of John Wesley's
Teachings. Today, you have a chance to win volume two of this important
...
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Are Gossips in Heaven? - James 1:26-27 (Monday with Mounce 156)
This verse hit me pretty hard this morning: “Those who consider themselves religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on their tongues dece...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 09/08/12
SAET - F.F. Bruce on the Gospel
Stanley Hauerwas - The politics of the church and the humanity of
God
Brian LePort - Craig Keener summarizes...
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Announcing the Los Angeles Theology Conference (January 17-18, 2013)
Today we are excited to announce the Los Angeles Theology Conference, January 17-18, 2013 (LATheology.com), a new annual gathering of theol...
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Wednesday Giveaway - The NIV Application Commentary on Job
It has not been out
long, but John Walton’s addition of Job to the NIV Application Commentary
series is already garnering some excellent re...
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