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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Internet Campuses and Virtual Community - Sound Ecclesiology?
There has been a bit of talk regarding internet campuses, virtual community and such from on different blogs. Here are some of the conversa...
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Solomon's Dream at Gibeon
by John Walton and Fred Mabie
by John Walton and Fred Mabie
While people today experience dreams all the time, we don’t often give them the serious attention as in the ancient world, where they were ...
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Where is the Best Sticky Toffee Pudding? by Harry Lee Poe
After I wrote the text for The Inklings of Oxford, Jim Veneman and I went for a ten day photo shoot in Oxford. We stayed in my old college...
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Inklings of Oxford: Photography Blog 3 by Jim Veneman
The Photography
As photography goes, I’ve always had a tendency to operate on the side of simplicity. Some of my finest feel-good moments ...
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Walk Oxford with the Inklings
Because it's Inklings Week we're taking a break today from our normal Thursday series: "Influential Books and Authors" to ...
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The Inklings of Oxford: Photography Blog 2 by Jim Veneman
The Plan
Ten days. That’s all the time we had to photograph our way through Hal Poe’s list of essential people and places. But with a book...
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What to Include, What to Leave Out? by Harry Lee Poe
When Jim Veneman agreed to work with me on The Inklings of Oxford, he said I would have to give him a list of every photograph I needed fo...
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Inklings of Oxford: Photography Blog 1 by Jim Veneman
Inklings Week continues with a post by photographer, Jim Veneman!
The Partnership
"Ready to go?"
These words served as my welcom...
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Another book about the Inklings? by Harry Lee Poe
Welcome to Inklings Week on Koinonia! All this week Hal Poe and Jim Veneman will be blogging about their trip to Oxford and about The Inklin...
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Douglas Estes - Greek Students, Sell Your Kidney! Why you need to read Christidis
I was a terrible Greek student in seminary. Not grade-wise, perhaps, but I found it incredibly boring (no offense to my professor). I pref...
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Tremper Longman III - On Old Testament Studies
Tremper Longman III (PhD, Yale University) is the Robert H. Gundry Professor of Biblical Studies and the chair of the religious studies ...
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Jezebel Killing the Prophets
When we read a text like 1 Kings 18:4 about Jezebel killing the prophets, it is not surprising that what comes to mind is the religious per...
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FREE book giveaway: SimChurch
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SimChurch: Being the Church in the Virtual World by Douglas Estes (PhD, University of Nottingham, UK) explores the idea: The meeting place ...
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Influential Books and Authors: Kevin J. Vanhoozer on the important authors in his life
Each week in Influential Books and Authors we hear from a noted scholar on the author(s) and book(s) that have been most important to ...
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C. Marvin Pate
Thoughts on Dictionary of Biblical Prophecy and End Times
Thoughts on Dictionary of Biblical Prophecy and End Times
The purpose of The Dictionary of Biblical Prophecy and the End Times is to introduce the reader to all things prophetic in the Bible. From...
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Elijah's Contest
The familiar story in 1 Kings 18 offers clear evidence of Yahweh’s power over Baal, but much greater perspectives are available when we und...
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