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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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Is There a Doctor in the House? - A Review
Over at Near Emmaus Mark Stevens posted an excellent review of Ben Witherington's upcoming book, Is There a Doctor in the House.
You ca...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Old Testament Today
The Old Testament is fascinating, but how can we understand what the significance is of these ancient texts today, when we are separated by...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 08/28/11
Reformation 21 reviews Schreiner's ZECNT volume on Galatians, and Horton’s The Christian Faith.
Tullian Tchividjian posts part 2 ...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Three Views on the Rapture
The rapture is an important but contested doctrine among evangelicals. Often even among those who hold to a doctrine of the rapture there i...
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The King Jesus Gospel - Blog Tour
*The blog tour has filled up. Thanks to all who entered, we look forward to reading your reviews.
If you did not get a chance to enter the...
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The King Jesus Gospel - A New Video From Scot McKnight
If 90% of children who grow up in Evangelical homes accept the Gospel, but only 20% of them are still following Jesus as adults, could th...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 08/21/11
Alan Jacobs - We Can’t Teach Students to Love Reading. 
Sniffing Glue, a sad and nostalgic reflection on the golden era of CCM, and l...
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Craig Blomberg reviews the Matthew ZECNT
Craig Blomberg at Denver Seminary recently reviewed Osborne's Matthew volume from the Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testam...
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Wednesday Giveaway - The Essential Companion to Life in Bible Times
When we open the pages of the Bible we are stepping into a world far removed from our own. While we bring our own contextual biases to the ...
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Wallace and Ehrman debate the reliability of the New Testament Text
The Center for the Study of New Testament Manuscripts (CSNTM) is proud to announce the SMU Debate between two noted New Testament scholars,...
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2 Pet 1:20—Can an Individual Interpret Scripture? (Monday with Mounce - Repost)
2 Pet 1:20-21 are important verses for our doctrine of Scripture, and so it should come as no surprise that there are some differences of ...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 08/14/11
Professor John Walton will in town, and around the Z offices, this week. Our local paper featured an article on Waltons visit, and his book ...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Grasping God's Word
I’m excited to announce this week’s giveaway, Grasping God’s Word by Scott Duvall and Daniel Hays!
An indispensable approach to reading, in...
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Where Did v 4 Go in John 5:4? (Monday with Mounce - Repost)
My wife Robin came home from a Christian speakers conference yesterday and told me about a discussion they had. John 5 was the passage und...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 08/07/11
The long tradition of Evangelicals recommending books.
Kristen writes about social media fatigue.
N.T. Wright on the history of the English ...
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TGC Reviews Half the Church
The Gospel Coalition blog recently reviewed Carolyn Custis James' book Half the Church.
In the discussion that followed, C...
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