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War in the Bible: an Examination of Biblical Conflict and Violence
The Bible doesn’t flinch at portraying the world’s violence, especially during wartime. And while there is no such thing as a kind and gentle war, you might be surprised to learn t...
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Monday with Mounce - 108
Friends, I am going to be taking the summer off from blogging. I will start back up in September.
Thank you for all the feedback and ...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 06/12/11
Scot McKnight offers some initial thoughts on John Dickson’s new book, Humilitas.
Chelle Stearns writes about artist Makoto Fujimura.
Some ...
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Wednesday Giveaway - Moral Choices
In our age of ever-present media, we can hardly go a day without hearing of the latest moral failings of our celebrities, politicians, or o...
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Seek Righteousness; Find Righteousness - Prov 21:21 (Monday with Mounce 107)
We read Prov 21:21 this morning in church. “Whoever pursues righteousness (צדק) and love finds life, prosperity (צדק) and honor (NIV).” Tw...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 06/05/11
Michael Bird shares an Ascension Day reflection. 
Ben Witherington reflects on lay ministry in the early church, and what it means fo...
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Horton on Creation and Humanity
"The origins of creation cannot properly be understood apart from their eschatological aim. If we understand creation (including ourse...
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Wednesday Giveaway - NIVAC Romans
Few books of the Bible have become so central to Christian thought and practice as Romans. From Augustine, to Luther, to Barth, many of the...
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Spiritual Gifts and Practice (Monday with Mounce 106)
I have something that is more of a personal reflection I want to share today. Greek will be back next week.
I am in Bowling Greek visiting ...
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Extra-Curricular Activities 05/29/11
Chelle Stearns on the lessons gardens teach us about sin and evil. 
Ben Witherington looks at ancient monotheism.
Out of Ur starts a ...
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Wednesday Giveaway: Four Views on Revelation
There has been quite a bit of talk about the end times recently, thanks in part to some date-setting which ended up capturing the attention...
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Tennent on African Christianity
"At the dawn of the twenty-first century, the typical "face" of Christianity may more likely be encountered in Lagos than in...
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Anacoluthon and Using Greek Tools - Eph 2:1 (Monday with Mounce 105)
Eph 2:1-3 is a great example of anacoluthon, and seeing this explains some of questions raised about the translation of ὄντας.
“Anacoluthon...
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Extra-Curricular Activities - 05/22/11
Michael Bird discusses the line “He descended into Hell” in the Apostles Creed.
Stephen Hawking says Heaven is "a fairy story,” and N....
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The Gospel Coalition interviews Gregg Allison
Yesterday the Gospel Coalition posted Collin Hansen's interview with Gregg Allison about the newly released Historical Theology: An Int...
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Wednesday Giveaway: Don't Stop Believing
This week’s giveaway is Don’t Stop Believing, by Michael Wittmer.
In this book Wittmer asks questions like “Must you believe something to b...
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Called to Suffer
"Warfare causes suffering, spiritual warfare being no exception. Those who take up the mission of God's people by simply living, wo...
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