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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A Good Work among You—Philippians 1:6 Monday with Mounce 14)
Philippians 1:6
Paul begins his letter to the Philippians with praise for them, and then says this now famous verse. "And I am sure of...
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The Basics of Verbal Aspect: 1 of 5
by Constantine Campbell
by Constantine Campbell
Verbal aspect: what is it, and why does it matter?
The study of verbal aspect has been around for a long time. Since the middle of the nin...
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Hebrew Corner 11: Divorce (Deut. 24:1-4)
by John H. Walton
by John H. Walton
Last week we discussed the nature of the Hebrew stem system, the means by which the language indicates a variety of relationships between ...
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James 3—Brothers and "Sisters" as Teachers? Commentary and Discussion with Craig Blomberg
Over a period of five weeks, we've asked Craig Blomberg and Mariam Kamell to blog through the book of James. Their commentary, the fir...
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Verbal Aspect in Biblical Greek - series of posts 11/10 - 11/14
by Constantine Campbell
by Constantine Campbell
Next week Constantine Campbell (PhD, Macquarie University) will be posting a 5 part blog series on his new book Basics of Verbal...
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James 2
Commentary and Discussion with Mariam Kamell
Commentary and Discussion with Mariam Kamell
Over a period of five weeks, we've asked Craig Blomberg and Mariam Kamell to blog through the book of James. Their commentary, the firs...
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My trip to Nepal and India (Monday with Mounce 13) by Bill Mounce
This is an off-topic blog, but I wanted to share some of my recent experiences with you. I spoke at two pastor conferences, one in Nepal an...
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Hebrew Corner 10: The Blessing of Abraham on the Nations
by John H. Walton
by John H. Walton
This week we are going to be dealing with some Hebrew verbal forms rather than a specific word study. Hebrew verbal roots may occur in a v...
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TACTICS Giveaway
Author Greg Koukl - founder of Stand to Reason an apologetics based ministry in Southern California - will have his new book Tactics:...
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Living on the Seam of History: African Christianity
Part 7, Towards a Missiological and Theological Renaissance
Part 7, Towards a Missiological and Theological Renaissance
“The Bible is being enthusiastically read with fresh new eyes and with a new sense of immediacy. It is being read by people familiar with pe...
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An Interview with John Azumah
Author of "My Neighbour's Faith"
Author of "My Neighbour's Faith"
My Neighbour's Faith: Islam Explained For Christians is the first book in the Hippo Books line, a shared imprint among several publishe...
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The Participle as Imperative (Monday with Mounce 12) by Bob Mounce
This week we’re pleased to have Bob Mounce guide us through biblical Greek and translation! The author of numerous well-known resource...
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Hebrew Corner 9: Curse and Bless
by John H. Walton
by John H. Walton
Blessing and curse are common terms in Genesis from the initial blessing in Genesis 1 to the curses of Genesis 3, 4 and 9, and then to th...
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Living on the Seam of History: African Christianity Part 6
My Neighbour's Faith by John Azumah
My Neighbour's Faith by John Azumah
Africa has an interreligious and interfaith environment that is unique in many ways. We have multi-faith families, clans, ethnic groups and ...
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The Canaanite Woman of Matthew 15 by Lynn H. Cohick
The story of the Canaanite woman in Matthew 15:21-28 (cf. Mark 7.24-30) is one of the most problematic stories in the New Testament. The ch...
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Translating the Imperfect (Mondays with Mounce 11)
For the next 2 weeks, we’re pleased to have Bob Mounce guide us through biblical Greek and translation! The author of numerous well-known re...
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