Did God Write a Book?
The title of my post reflects a recent article written by Tim Challies, the well-known and prolific Reformed evangelical blogger. Over more... Read More
Intertextuality: What Is It and Is It Helpful? (Part 3)
In this post I conclude a three-part series on intertextuality. I began by providing a brief history of the term and of... Read More
Intertextuality: What Is It and Is It Helpful? (Part 2)
Previously I began a series on intertextuality by providing a brief history of the term and of the controversies surrounding its meaning.... Read More
Intertextuality: What Is It and Is It Helpful?
Recent weeks have found me immersed in the study of intertextuality, a trendy and cherished buzzword in academe. Defining intertextuality has proved... Read More
Bible-Reading Plans for 2017
This year marks the 500th anniversary of the start of the Protestant Reformation. Martin Luther, a seminal figure in this religious renewal,... Read More
Spiritual Bumblepuppies: Technology and Personal Presence
Is technology killing our sanctification? Recently I was excited to attend a sacred Christmas concert. Soaring Christmas music combined with splendid orchestration... Read More
Is ‘Divine Accommodation’ a Trojan Horse for Weakened Biblical Inerrancy?
Last month my colleagues and I had the opportunity to attend the annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society (for more on... Read More
Reflections on the Election (From an Old Testament Perspective)
It’s finally here. Millions of Americans are turning out today to cast their vote in an election that many pundits are calling... Read More
The Gospel in Israel’s Fall Festivals (Part 2)
The following post is part two of a two-part series. Part one may be found here. Last time we began a two-part series on... Read More
The Gospel in Israel’s Fall Festivals (part 1)
The following post is part one of a two-part series. The conclusion will follow on Friday. Over the next several weeks observant Jews... Read More