Tavis Bohlinger has some really helpful thoughts here. A PhD is not for everyone and it is wise to count the costs before you start. A PhD can be personally and vocationally rewarding but do go in with your eyes open.
Sep 17, 2022
PhD after Seminary?
Sep 16, 2022
SBL Seminar Papers
Sep 15, 2022
We Still Need the Old Testament
Jennifer Holloran, chief operating officer of Wycliffe Bible Translators, tells us why here.
Sep 14, 2022
The Parable of the Unjust Steward
Ian Paul has a good discussion here of the Parable of the Unjust Steward (Luke 16:1-13).
Sep 13, 2022
Seeking the Lord in Chronicles
Sep 12, 2022
New Photo Resource: Hebrews, James, 1 & 2 Peter, Jude, and 1, 2, & 3 John
BiblePlaces
has released their latest volumes in the "Photo Companion to the Bible"
series. These resources contains nearly 5,000 photos related to Hebrews, James, 1 & 2 Peter, Jude, and 1, 2, & 3 John. The BiblePlaces photo companions are excellent resources for teaching and preaching. The photos are carefully curated, painstakingly researched, attractively presented, helpfully organized, and currently on sale.
Hebrews - 1,950
photos; reg. $59; on sale: $39
James
- 950 photos; reg. $49; on sale: $39
1
& 2 Peter, Jude - 1,400 photos; reg. $59; on sale: $39
1,
2, & 3 John - 650 photos; reg. $49; on sale: $29
Or you can purchase all four collections for the special sale price of $49. These companions are available as either a DVD+download or as a download-only.
Check out these free downloads excerpted from the collection if you are still uncertain.
Hebrews 7 PowerPoint (145 slides).
James 3 PowerPoint (185 slides
1 Peter 2 PowerPoint (175 slides)
1 John 4 PowerPoint (90 slides)
Sep 11, 2022
The Latest Issue of the Review of Biblical Literature
The latest issue of Review of Biblical Literature is out. Reviews can be accessed by clicking the links below but unfortunately you must be a SBL member to read them.
David E. Aune and Reidar Hvalvik, eds., The Church and Its Mission in the New Testament and Early Christianity: Essays in Memory of Hans Kvalbein (Mohr Siebeck)
Alicia J. Batten
Paul Elbert, Essays in Biblical Studies: New and Penetrating Ideas on the Work of the Holy Spirit (The Foundation for Pentecostal Scholarship)
William Horst
Robert B. Foster, Renaming Abraham’s Children: Election, Ethnicity, and the Interpretation of Scripture in Romans 9 (Mohr Siebeck)
James C. Miller
John Goldingay, The Book of Jeremiah (Eerdmans)
Marvin A. Sweeney
Joel B. Green, Discovering Luke: Content, Interpretation, Reception (Eerdmans)
Julie Newberry
Catherine McDowell and Philip Towner, The Rewards of Learning Greek and Hebrew: Discovering the Richness of Bible in Its Original Languages (Hendrickson)
Rebecca W. Poe Hays
Iain Provan, Seeking What Is Right: The Old Testament and the Good Life (Baylor University Press)
Benjamin J. M. Johnson
Charles B. Puskas and C. Michael Robbins, The Conceptual Worlds of the Fourth Gospel: Intertextuality and Early Reception (Cascade)
Christopher Seglenieks