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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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The Difference a Comma Makes - Acts 5:18 (Monday with Mounce 129)
We all know that commas are not part of the biblical text, and yet they are required by English. To someone just starting their Greek career...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 01/22/12
A few bloggers offered reflections on the way we use technology this week, including James K.A. Smith’s Constrained to be Free, Mike Wittmer...
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Wednesday Giveaway - How to Read the Bible through the Jesus Lens
What unifies the story of the Bible? With sixty-six books written by dozens of authors over a massive span of ancient history, is there a...
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A No Win Scenario - Acts 2:11 (Monday with Mounce 128)
There are some times in which there simply is no good way to translate a verse. No matter how hard you try, there will always be some ambigu...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 01/14/12
Seven million people have watched a YouTube video of a young man’s poem describing why he loves Jesus but hates religion, Kevin DeYoung and ...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Biblical Greek: A Compact Guide
When you are studying Greek there is an incredible amount to remember.
Tense forms and paradigms, vocabulary words and syntax, it all can be...
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Confess and Believe - Rom 10:9 (Monday with Mounce 127)
Something occurred to me this morning, and I am curious as to what you think about it. It actually has far reaching ramifications.
If you ha...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 01/07/12
Derek Ouellette reviews Humilitas “if I could rate a book “6 stars” it would be here.”
A surprising resurgence of churchgoing in the UK....
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Wednesday Giveaway - the Zondervan Illustrated Dictionary of the Bible
Our Wednesday giveaways are back, and we are kicking off the new year by giving away the Zondervan Illustrated Bible Dictionary, which is a ...
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CT names "The Christian Faith" the 2011 Theology Book of the Year
Congrats to Michael Horton and everyone who worked on The Christian Faith: A Systematic Theology for Pilgrims on the Way, which received Chr...
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Difference between “have” and “have” - Acts 23:19 (Monday with Mounce 126)
I thought for sure I had blogged on this; but I can’t find it anywhere, so sorry if I am repeating myself.
There obviously is no difference ...
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The King Jesus Gospel - Relevant's Top 10 of 2011
The King Jesus Gospel, by Scot McKnight, made number six on Relevant Magazine’s Top Ten Books of 2011 list! Don't forget, you can still ...
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“May,” “Might,” and Adverbial Participles (Monday with Mounce 125)
I came across Matt 2:8, and it highlights two of the things I have talked about in the past. (Warning: this is a slightly techie Greek...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 12/24/11
How Luther Went Viral, social media and the Reformation.
Five Social Media Trends that are Reshaping Religion.
Walter Brueggemann was inter...
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Zondervan Books Around the Web
Nick Norelli wrote an extensive review of A Theology of John’s Gospel and Letters.
“Köstenberger has written what it perhaps his finest boo...
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NIVAC and the 12 Days of Logos!
As part of their 12 Days of Logos promotion, Logos Bible software is offering the New International Version Application Commentary (NIVAC) N...
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