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The Good Book Blog — October 08, 2021
This guest post is by J. D. Greear, the pastor of The Summit Church in Raleigh-Durham, NC, and former president of the Southern Baptist...
Dominick Hernández — October 04, 2021
"When they reached Capernaum, those who collected the two drachmas came to Peter and said to him: Doesn't your Master pay the two drachmas? He...
“Cuando llegaron a Capernaum, vinieron a Pedro los que cobraban las dos dracmas, y le dijeron: ¿Vuestro Maestro no paga las dos dracmas? El dijo:...
Kenneth Way — October 01, 2021
I want to announce the recent publication of a collection of essays in honor of the highly esteemed Bible professor, John H. Walton. The title is ...
Markus Zehnder — September 29, 2021
Migration/immigration has become an ever-present global phenomenon. This is the case also in the Western world, with Western countries being...
Charlie Trimm — September 22, 2021
The following is the fourth post in a series on the new Biola Learn course called The Geography of Israel. Join The Good Book Blog and Associate...
Kenneth Berding — September 17, 2021
Here’s a blog post that contains more footnotes (historical notes) than main text. That’s because this is my own attempt to sort out the chronology...
Charlie Trimm — September 15, 2021
The following is the third post in a series on the new Biola Learn course called The Geography of Israel. Join The Good Book Blog and Associate...
Ben Shin — September 13, 2021
I am very excited to be a part of Talbot School of Theology’s Asian American Ministry Doctor of Ministry track. Students self-study for most of the...
Charlie Trimm — September 08, 2021
The following is the second post in a series on the new Biola Learn course called The Geography of Israel. Join The Good Book Blog and Associate...
Octavio Esqueda — August 27, 2021
“¡Cómo pasa el tiempo!” se ha convertido en una frase bastante común para mí en las últimas semanas. En un lapso de pocos días se cumplen varios...
John McKinley — July 30, 2021
I noted in Part 1 of this series that Bible translation influences theology and theology influences the way people translate the Bible. Translation...
John McKinley — July 27, 2021
Most people are aware that Bible translation is influenced by theology, since translation is always interpretive in thousands of little choices....
Kenneth Berding — May 05, 2021
Paul boldly and famously asserts: “the love of Christ controls us” (2 Cor. 5:14). But what does he mean by “the love of Christ”? If you’re willing...
Mick Boersma — May 03, 2021
When I was a child and younger adult, I struggled with anxiety a lot. Being a pastor didn’t help (Haha!). A wonderful wife, a few good friends and...
John McKinley — April 26, 2021
In 14 chapters, scholars from Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States collaborate on the many difficult issues of Jesus' impeccability...
Ben Shin — April 14, 2021
The world-wide pandemic of 2020-2021 certainly hindered mainstream living at many levels including work, recreation, social gatherings and the...
Mark Saucy — July 08, 2020
Like never before, events of recent weeks give weight to the claim that tribalism in American society has never been greater than it is today....
Kenneth Berding — January 28, 2020
When you read the Bible, how do you connect what you read to practical life? When you preach or teach from the Bible, how do you move from a...
Octavio Esqueda — December 16, 2019
La frase “Jesús es el Señor” puede considerarse como el fundamento principal del cristianismo. Estas palabras indican un reconocimiento sobre la...
Kenneth Berding — June 05, 2019
When I reach for a book from my reference shelf, which books do I reach for most often? Apart from biblical commentaries, here is a list of the 20...
Octavio Esqueda — March 20, 2019
El cántico de María conocido como el Magnificat es uno de los salmos de alabanza más bellos de las Sagradas Escrituras. Este cántico tiene una...
Jeffrey Volkmer — January 15, 2019
Several days ago I was asked by the Christian Post to respond to a recent opinion column by North Point Community Church senior pastor Andy Stanley...
Kenneth Berding — November 12, 2018
Kenneth Berding sorts out what is and isn't legalism.
An interview with Kyle Strobel about his new book "Jonathan Edwards: An Introduction to His Thought"
The Good Book Blog — November 06, 2018
Today we have an interview with Dr. Kyle Strobel, Associate Professor of Spiritual Theology and Formation here at Talbot School of Theology, and...