New Creation: From Garden to City
The biblical story reaches all the way from creation to new creation. In between, the fall corresponds to redemption in…
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What Is Life’s Purpose? (Genesis 1-2)
What’s the bestselling book of all time? You guessed it: it’s the Bible. But what about the second-bestselling book of…
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Failure, the Backdoor to Success
Many years ago, I read Chicago pastor Erwin Lutzer’s little book Failure, the Back Door to Success. The title sums up…
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No Partiality with God (John 3)
Jewish rabbis in Jesus’ day typically avoided women and stayed away from Samaritans. Thus the Samaritan woman who came to…
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Paul as Interpreter of Israel’s Scripture
As part of my role as Director of Ph.D. Studies at Southeastern Seminary, I welcomed Dr. Richard Hays to the campus….
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How Does the New Testament Use the Old?
Even in a day when dictionaries proliferate, the publication of the Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (ed. Stanley E….
